Parliament, government and politics
Parliament, government and politics news from UK Parliament.
This week in the Commons 12-16 December 2016
A round up of this week’s business in the Chamber and Westminster Hall
16 December 2016
Commons Private Members' Bills: 16 December 2016
Debate began with Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill
16 December 2016
Report identifies risk to UK if police lose access to EU tools
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee publish report on UK-EU police and security cooperation
16 December 2016
Security situation in the African Great Lakes region debate
MPs took part in a general debate in the Chamber on 12 January 2017
15 December 2016
MPs debate the situation in Yemen
On 12 January 2017 MPs debated a motion in the Commons Chamber
15 December 2016
Lords debate Social Mobility report
House of Lords debate Select Committee on Social Mobility's report on Tuesday 20 December
15 December 2016
Leasehold and commonhold reform debated by MPs
General debate took place in the Chamber on Tuesday 20 December
15 December 2016
Brexit: Crown Dependencies - EU Committee launches short inquiry
European Union Committee launches inquiry into Crown Dependencies
15 December 2016
Statement on the local government finance settlement: 15 December 2016
Statement made by the Communities Secretary in the Commons
15 December 2016
Transitional period for financial services vital following Brexit
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee publish report on Brexit: financial services
15 December 2016
Arts funding imbalance: more must be done report finds
Culture, Media and Sport Committee publishes Countries of Culture report
15 December 2016
Chief Executive NHS England questioned on Adult Social Care
Communities and Local Government Committee questions NHS England Chief Executive on adult social care
14 December 2016
Modernising the Great Western railway
Public Accounts Committee discusses the 18 month delays to the £5.58 billion modernisation project
14 December 2016
Minister questioned on response to courts and tribunals fees report
Justice Committee hears from Sir Oliver Heald QC MP, Minister of State for Courts and Justice
14 December 2016
Secretary of State for Exiting the EU questioned
Exiting the European Union Committee questions David Davis MP on negotiating objectives for EU withdrawal
14 December 2016