MPs condemn prison education
News Article 31 March 2005
Less than a third of prisoners have access to education, a committee of MPs has found.
MPs slam Darfur failings
Press Review 30 March 2005
A committee of MPs has slammed the West's failure to deal with the crisis in Darfur.
MPs slam 'scandalous' Darfur response
News Article 30 March 2005
The international community's response to the crisis in Darfur has been "scandalously ineffective", the Commons international development committee has said.
A&Es 'short of specialist staff'
News Article 30 March 2005
The situation in NHS accident and emergency wards is "less rosy than it seems", a committee of MPs has concluded.
Food labelling must be mandatory, say MPs
News Article 30 March 2005
Food information should be the responsibility of a single government department, a committee of MPs has said.
Action urged on global warming
News Article 27 March 2005
More action is needed to tackle climate change, a committee of MPs has warned.
Road charging 'should be rolled out'
News Article 24 March 2005
National road charging should be introduced to reduce congestion, a committee of MPs has concluded.
Call for fishing cuts questioned
News Article 24 March 2005
A committee of MPs has rejected the key findings of an influential government strategy unit report on the fishing industry.
Committee calls Iraqi planning into question
Press Review 24 March 2005
The Commons defence committee has highlighted a "series of mistakes and misjudgements" by the UK and its coalition partners since the end of the Iraq war.
MPs split over right to choose baby's sex
Press Review 24 March 2005
A committee of MPs are split over their own controversial report which favours allowing fertility treatment parents to choose the sex of their child and rethinking the use of human cloning.
Doubts over Kelly's education plans
News Article 24 March 2005
A committee of MPs has criticised Ruth Kelly for refusing to back the main findings of the Tomlinson review of education for 14 to 19-year-olds.
Committee chiefs split on electoral registration
News Article 24 March 2005
The chairmen of two Commons select committees are divided over whether to press ahead with reform of the electoral registration system.
Post-conflict Iraq failures slammed
News Article 24 March 2005
The government failed to agree and implement a coherent plan for the post-conflict phase in Iraq, a committee of MPs has said.
European gas giants 'manipulating market'
News Article 23 March 2005
A committee of MPs has said British gas prices are "virtually at the whim" of European monopoly suppliers.
Coal power 'vital for Scotland's energy'
News Article 23 March 2005
A committee of MPs has said coal-burning power stations must be used to meet Scotland's energy needs.
