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UK Parliament

April 2025

Read all the UK Parliament news for April 2025.

Comment: Climate Change Committee report on progress in adapting to climate change

The Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee has responded to today’s report from the Climate Change Committee on the UK’s progress in adapting to climate change.

MPs to examine boosting pension funds’ UK investment

MPs on the Work and Pensions Committee will question pension industry leaders and finance think tanks on pension funds’ UK investments and how to boost them.

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Schools can now register to book their free school visit to UK Parliament in Autumn Term

Schools will need to register an account on our booking portal before bookings open on 7 May

Bus Services Bill completes Lords scrutiny

Members discuss progress of draft transport legislation before passing to the Commons. Catch up

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Football Governance Bill: call for evidence

Football Governance Bill: call for evidence

Risk of ‘two-tier society’ if Government does not act on cash acceptance

A lack of action from the Government to tackle declining cash acceptance could lead to a two-tier society with the most vulnerable bearing the cost, the Treasury Committee finds

As tax collection costs rise, HMRC urged to put customer first – and be ready to adopt AI

PAC report calls for realistic plans to simplify tax system and for HMRC to quickly address decline in trust taxpayers have in it

Not in your back yard? Call for evidence on national energy infrastructure planning policy

Not in your back yard? Call for evidence on national energy infrastructure planning policy

How do we co-ordinate the skilling, upskilling and re-skilling needed for clean energy and warm homes - and who pays?

How do we co-ordinate the skilling, upskilling and re-skilling needed for clean energy and warm homes - and who pays?

How vulnerable are the UK’s undersea cables? JCNSS publishes written evidence

Today the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy has published written evidence to its inquiry into undersea cables.

A busy House of Lords chamber

Ed Davis confirmed as next Black Rod

His Majesty the King has approved the appointment of Ed Davis CB CBE as the next Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod. Find out more

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Privacy Notice for Media Professionals

Updated privacy notice for media professionals

MPs to hold a debate on compensation for criminal injuries

On Tuesday 29 April in Westminster Hall, MPs will hold a debate on compensation for criminal injuries

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New inquiry launched into Written Parliamentary Questions: Departmental performance in Session 2024-25

Procedure Committee launches a new inquiry into Written Parliamentary Questions: Departmental performance in Session 2024-25

Justice Secretary questioned on Government’s approach to human rights

The Joint Committee on Human Rights will question Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Shabana Mahmood MP, on Wednesday 30 April in a wide-ranging session examining prominent human rights issues.