Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.

Business rates pilots examined with regional representatives
Communities and Local Government Committee look at business rate pilots for Manchester, Liverpool and London
11 April 2016

Enders Analysis and Ofcom give evidence on Channel 4
Communications Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 12 April at 3.30pm
11 April 2016

Young people's experiences of the transition to work: survey results
Social Mobility Committee publishes results of its youth survey
08 April 2016

Governments have failed a generation of young people, say Lords
Majority of 14–24 year olds are ‘overlooked and left behind' by Whitehall
08 April 2016

Homophobia in Sport inquiry launched
Culture, Media and Sport Committee launches inquiry into homophobia and openness regarding sexuality in sport
05 April 2016

Science in emergencies inquiry launched
Science and Technology Committee launches inquiry on science advice for CBRN incidents
05 April 2016

Foreign Office needs to raise the profile of human rights
Foreign Affairs Committee reports that human rights work is "deprioritised" at the Foreign Office
05 April 2016

Minister questioned on Port Talbot steel crisis
Welsh Affairs Committee hears from Minister regarding the future of steel at Port Talbot
04 April 2016

Westminster Hall debate on dementia and Alzheimer's disease
Backbench Business debate on dementia and Alzheimer's disease on 12 April in Westminster Hall
04 April 2016

Committee calls for a comprehensive review of national planning policy
Communities and Local Government Committee publishes National Planning Policy Framework report
01 April 2016

Assessments system still failing claimants and taxpayers
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on contracted out health and disability assessments
31 March 2016

State bereavement support "opaque and outdated" report finds
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on financial support to bereaved families
31 March 2016

Gaps in welfare safety net still pose risk Committee says
Work and Pensions Committee publishes Government response to the Local welfare Safety net report
30 March 2016

Government should focus on positive vision for future EU reform
The EU Committee's report analyses the government's vision for EU reform
30 March 2016

Lifetime ISAs: auto-enrolment inquiry re-opened by Committee
Work and Pensions Committee re-opens inquiry into pensions automatic enrolment
29 March 2016