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Lord Evans of Weardale: Lord Speaker's Corner
Hear from former Director General of MI5 and former Chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life, Jonathan Evans, Lord Evans of Weardale
12 September 2024
Emily Thornberry elected as Chair of Foreign Affairs Committee
Emily Thornberry elected as Chair of Foreign Affairs Committee.
11 September 2024
Chi Onwurah elected as Chair of Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Chi Onwurah elected as Chair of Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
11 September 2024
Bill Esterson elected as Chair of Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
Bill Esterson elected as Chair of Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
11 September 2024
Alberto Costa elected as Chair of the Committee on Standards
Alberto Costa MP elected as Chair of the Committee on Standards
11 September 2024
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi elected as Chair of Defence Committee
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi elected as Chair of Defence Committee
11 September 2024
Toby Perkins elected Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee
Toby Perkins elected Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee
11 September 2024
Debbie Abrahams elected Chair of the Work and Pensions Committee
Debbie Abrahams MP elected Chair of the Work and Pensions Committee
11 September 2024
Sarah Champion elected as Chair of International Development Committee
Sarah Champion elected as Chair of International Development Committee
11 September 2024
Ruth Cadbury elected as Chair of Transport Committee
Ruth Cadbury MP elected as Chair of Transport Committee
11 September 2024
Parliamentary news
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Commons news
Emily Thornberry elected as Chair of Foreign Affairs Committee
Emily Thornberry elected as Chair of Foreign Affairs Committee.
11 September 2024
Chi Onwurah elected as Chair of Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Chi Onwurah elected as Chair of Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
11 September 2024
Bill Esterson elected as Chair of Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
Bill Esterson elected as Chair of Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
11 September 2024
Alberto Costa elected as Chair of the Committee on Standards
Alberto Costa MP elected as Chair of the Committee on Standards
11 September 2024
Lords news
Lord Evans of Weardale: Lord Speaker's Corner
Hear from former Director General of MI5 and former Chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life, Jonathan Evans, Lord Evans of Weardale
12 September 2024
Communications and Digital Committee seeks specialist adviser
The House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee seeks specialist adviser to work on its Scaling-up: AI and creative technology inquiry.
11 September 2024
Members debate Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (Extension) Bill
Lords discuss bill to extend number of female bishops in the House. Catch up
11 September 2024
Lords completes detailed scrutiny of Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill
Members discuss changes on parliamentary engagement as committee stage wraps up. Find out more
11 September 2024
Committee news
Emily Thornberry elected as Chair of Foreign Affairs Committee
Emily Thornberry elected as Chair of Foreign Affairs Committee.
11 September 2024
Chi Onwurah elected as Chair of Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Chi Onwurah elected as Chair of Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
11 September 2024
Bill Esterson elected as Chair of Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
Bill Esterson elected as Chair of Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
11 September 2024
Alberto Costa elected as Chair of the Committee on Standards
Alberto Costa MP elected as Chair of the Committee on Standards
11 September 2024
Bill news
Members debate Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (Extension) Bill
Lords discuss bill to extend number of female bishops in the House. Catch up
11 September 2024
Lords completes detailed scrutiny of Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill
Members discuss changes on parliamentary engagement as committee stage wraps up. Find out more
11 September 2024
Great British Energy Bill: call for evidence
Great British Energy Bill: call for evidence
10 September 2024
Lords private members' bills in the 2024-25 session
Follow the progress of private members' bills in the House of Lords during the 2024-25 session of Parliament.
09 September 2024
Regional news
The latest Parliamentary news across the different UK regions.
England
Lords debates state of local government
Members discuss case for reinvigoration of local democracy. Catch up
16 June 2023
House of Lords Podcast: protecting children and the Union
We speak to Baroness Kidron about her work protecting children online and to Baroness Taylor of Bolton and Lord Dunlop about strengthening the Union.
28 January 2022
Government should press ahead with devolution agenda, say MPs
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee publishes a report on the progress of devolution
01 October 2021
How should England be governed? MPs hears from Metro Mayors and Councils
MPs hears from Metro Mayors Andy Burnham and Jamie Driscoll
05 July 2021
Scotland
Interparliamentary Forum February 2024 Meeting
The Interparliamentary Forum met for the fifth time on Thursday 29th February. Find out what was discussed
04 March 2024
MPs look at Civil Service’s dual role supporting UK and Scottish Governments
Scottish Affairs Committee launches inquiry on Intergovernmental Relations: The Civil Service
29 February 2024
Former First Ministers to discuss intergovernmental relations with Scottish Affairs Committee in 2024
All living former First Ministers of Scotland - Nicola Sturgeon, Alex Salmond, Jack McConnell and Henry McLeish - will give oral evidence to the Scottish Affairs Committee
09 January 2024
UK government responds to calls for Scotland to be promoted ‘beyond the tartan’
MPs found the UK and Scottish Governments often collaborate well when promoting Scotland’s interests abroad but more work is needed to highlight modern Scottish successes
30 November 2023
Northern Ireland
Tonia Antoniazzi elected as Chair of Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Tonia Antoniazzi elected as Chair of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
09 September 2024
Findings of inquiry to address defence spending disparities for NI published
Findings of inquiry to address defence spending disparities for NI published
24 May 2024
Committee writes to NI Secretary on potential implications for Northern Ireland of leaving the ECHR
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee Chair, Sir Robert Buckland, has outlined concerns it heard from witnesses over the potential implications of the UK leaving the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) for Northern Ireland, in a letter to the Government today.
24 May 2024
Findings of Renewable Energy in Northern Ireland inquiry published
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee has published the findings of its Renewable Energy in Northern Ireland inquiry.
23 May 2024
Wales
Y 'pedwar banc mwyaf' i roi tystiolaeth ar gynlluniau ar gyfer eu canghennau ar y stryd fawr
Yr wythnos hon, bydd Aelodau Seneddol yn craffu ar ‘bedwar banc mwyaf’ y DU ynghylch eu hymrwymiad i gynnal mynediad at wasanaethau bancio ar y stryd fawr yng Nghymru
20 May 2024
‘Big Four’ banks to give evidence on plans for high street branches
This week MPs will scrutinise the UK’s ‘Big Four’ banks on their commitment to maintaining access to high street banking services in Wales
20 May 2024
Cadeirydd y Pwyllgor yn annog gweithredu ar "sgandal" posibl llygredd o fwyngloddiau metel
Gallwch ddarllen y llythyr ar wefan y Pwyllgor
10 May 2024
Committee Chair urges action on potential metal mine pollution “scandal”
The Chair of the Welsh Affairs Committee Stephen Crabb has written to the Welsh Government, asking them to consider taking further action on pollution from abandoned metal mines
09 May 2024
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