Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
MPs debate Welsh affairs
On 2 March MPs took part in a general debate in the House of Commons Chamber
23 February 2017
Government must mitigate environmental impact of new Heathrow runway
Environmental Audit Committee publishes report on planned new runway at Heathrow
23 February 2017
Mental health and deaths in prison examined
Joint Committee on Human Rights looks into wellbeing provision for offenders with mental health conditions
22 February 2017
Feeding the nation examined with unions and membership organisations
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee hears from Unite, CLA, NFU and Tenant Farmers Association
22 February 2017
Migration Watch discusses immigration and jobs after Brexit with Committee
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Thursday 23 February at 11.35am
22 February 2017
Committee discusses UK-US relationships in the Middle East
International Relations Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 22 February at 10.30am
22 February 2017
Schools Minister questioned on primary assessment
Education Committee hears from Minister for School Standards, Nick Gibb MP
22 February 2017
Ofgem and Energy UK questioned on competition in energy market
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee hears from chief executives of Energy UK and Ofgem
22 February 2017
Ofgem and Energy UK questioned on competition in energy market
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee hears from chief executives of Energy UK and Ofgem
22 February 2017
Uber, Deliveroo, Hermes and Amazon questioned on 'gig economy'
Work and Pensions Committee hears on the support companies provide to self-employed workforces
22 February 2017
UK agriculture – public goods post-Brexit
EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 22 February at 10.30am
22 February 2017
Can the Government make tax digital for small businesses?
Finance Bill Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 22 February at 3.35pm
21 February 2017
Restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster examined
Public Accounts Committee examines the multi-billion pound project of restoration and renewal
21 February 2017
Misogyny and hate crime police leads examined
Home Affairs Committee questions women's organisations and police representatives on misogyny and hate crime
21 February 2017
How will Brexit affect patients and staff?
Health Committee looks at impact of Brexit on people seeking healthcare and recruitment of healthcare staff
21 February 2017