Modernisation Committee launches inquiry into Private Members' Bills

U.K., Nov. 11 -- UK Parliament issued the following news: The Modernisation Committee today launches a new inquiry into Private Members' Bills as part of its ongoing work on how time is used in the Commons. Private Members' Bills can be introduced by MPs who are not Government Ministers, often known as backbench MPs. It's up to the MP to choose the topic of the Bill. Inquiry into Private Members' Bills Modernisation Committee Bills drawn in the Private Members' Bill ballot have the best cha...


Home Secretary confirms Hong Kong prosecutions no barrier to BN(O) visa route

U.K., Nov. 11 -- UK Parliament issued the following news: The Joint Committee on Human Rights has published correspondence from the Home Secretary, confirming that prosecutions for taking part in the 2019 pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong will not prevent people who would otherwise be eligible from accessing the British National (Overseas) visa route. Response from Home Secretary to Joint Committee on Human Rights, 11 November 2026 Letter to Home Secretary in relation to, BNO visa holders, ...


MPs will debate a petition relating to holding a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks

U.K., Nov. 11 -- UK Parliament issued the following news: On Monday 16 November, MPs will debate a petition relating to holding a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks. Watch the debate (from 4:30pm, Monday 16 November) Read the debate transcript (available shortly after the conclusion of the debate). Dr Roz Savage MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. MPs from all parties can take part, and the Government will send a minister to ...


Courts and Tribunals Bill continues Lords committee stage

U.K., Nov. 11 -- UK Parliament issued the following news: Members of the House of Lords resume their detailed examination of the Court and Tribunals Bill in committee stage on Monday 16 November. The Courts and Tribunals Bill aims to make structural changes to the operation of the criminal courts in England and Wales. It will remove the right of defendants to elect for Crown Court trial in triable-either-way cases, and reforms the appeals process from the magistrates' courts to the Crown Court...


Financial Services and Markets Bill: call for evidence

U.K., Nov. 11 -- UK Parliament issued the following news: Do you have relevant expertise and experience or a special interest in the Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL], which is currently passing through Parliament? If so, you can submit your views in writing to the House of Commons Public Bill Committee. The Public Bill Committee will meet for the first time on Tuesday 24 November 2026 to scrutinise the Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] line by line. and is expected to report by...


UK Tender Notice: DPS1 1449 - The Mortuary, Church Lane N17 Tree Works

LONDON, Nov. 11 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: London Borough of Haringey Industry: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services and Urban planning and landscape architectural services and Urban planning services and Landscape architectural services and Landscape gardening services Description: DPS1 1449 - The Mortuary, Church Lane N17 Tree Works Closing date: 2026-11-23T13:34:35Z Contract dura...


UK Tender Notice: DPS1 1448 - The Grove Tree Work

LONDON, Nov. 11 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: London Borough of Haringey Industry: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services and Urban planning and landscape architectural services and Urban planning services and Landscape architectural services and Landscape gardening services Description: DPS1 1448 - The Grove Tree Work Closing date: 2026-11-23T13:08:00Z Contract duration: 2026-11-30T00:0...


UK Tender Notice: MEP Surveys

LONDON, Nov. 11 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Mace Dragados Industry: Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations and Electrical installation work and Electrical installations for railways and Mechanical and electrical engineering services and Mechanical engineering installation works and Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment and Mechanical installations...


UK Tender Notice: DPS1 1436 - Housing Tree Works

LONDON, Nov. 11 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: London Borough of Haringey Industry: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services and Urban planning and landscape architectural services and Urban planning services and Landscape architectural services and Landscape gardening services Description: DPS1 1436 - Housing Tree Works Closing date: 2026-11-23T11:52:39Z Contract duration: 2026-11-30T00:00...


UK Tender Notice: DPS1 1436 - Housing Tree Works

LONDON, Nov. 11 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: London Borough of Haringey Industry: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services and Urban planning and landscape architectural services and Urban planning services and Landscape architectural services and Landscape gardening services Description: DPS1 1436 - Housing Tree Works Closing date: 2026-11-23T11:44:13Z Contract duration: 2026-11-30T00:00...