Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
Environmental impact of microplastics examined with academics
Environmental Audit Committee hears from academics on wide range of issues regarding microplastics
05 May 2016
'Boaty McBoatface' competition examined with NERC representatives
Science and Technology Committee questions representatives of Natural Environment Research Council on 'Boaty McBoatface'
05 May 2016
Prime Minister questioned on EU referendum
Liaison Committee questions David Cameron on the upcoming EU referendum
04 May 2016
New measures needed to safeguard scrutiny of public spending
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on Government spending accountability to Parliament
04 May 2016
Government should amend energy proposals to ensure consumers benefit
Energy and Climate Change Committee publishes report on Government's draft energy legislation
04 May 2016
Humanitarian breaches in Yemen need independent investigation
International Development Committee publishes report on the Crisis in Yemen
04 May 2016
EU withdrawal would be complex and daunting, Committee finds
The EU Committee's report analyses the process for withdrawing from the EU
04 May 2016
Government urged to set clear timetable for airport expansion
Transport Committee publishes report on airport expansion in the South East
04 May 2016
DfE officials questioned on Government's social work reform
Education Committee questions Minister and Chief Social Worker
03 May 2016
Academics discuss Russian foreign policy
Foreign Affairs Committee takes evidence on UK-Russia relations from academics
03 May 2016
Government's Supply Estimates examined with academics
Procedure Committee questions members of the Study of Parliament Group
03 May 2016
Backbench Business Committee weekly meeting 3 May 2016
Watch MPs put forward a case to debate their selected subjects
03 May 2016
Serious Fraud Office questioned on proceeds of crime
Home Affairs Committee questions experts on the proceeds of crime
03 May 2016
Universities and improving employment outcomes for Muslims
Women and Equalities Committee takes evidence on employment opportunities for Muslims
29 April 2016
Serious questions still to be answered on extending right to buy
Public Accounts Commitee publishes report on the future of right to buy
29 April 2016