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Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings: Israel - May 7

Mr David Lammy (Tottenham) (Lab) (Urgent Question):To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary to make a statement on the war in Gaza...

Wednesday, 8 May 2024 08:09

Criminal Justice Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Commons as at May 8

Criminal Justice Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Commons as at May 8...

Wednesday, 8 May 2024 07:41

Northern Ireland Assembly debate on Gaza: Immediate Ceasefire - May 7

Mr O'Toole: I beg to move, That this Assembly condemns the ongoing genocide in Gaza that has left more than 35,000 people dead, most of them women and children...

Wednesday, 8 May 2024 07:39

Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on May 13

Helen Morgan (North Shropshire): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the average time taken to decide the outcome of Personal Independence Payment applications...

Wednesday, 8 May 2024 07:09

LGA response to LUHC Committee's report on social housing

Responding to the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee's report, The Finances and Sustainability of the Social Housing Sector, Cllr Darren Rodwell, Housing spokesperson for the LGA said...

Wednesday, 8 May 2024 00:01

National learning report highlights key factors needed to ensure safe care in midwifery units

The Maternity and Newborn Safety Investigations programme (MNSI) has today published a report identifying the main factors affecting the delivery of safe care in NHS hospital midwifery units...

Wednesday, 8 May 2024 00:01

Small businesses are facing ‘needlessly tougher’ circumstances due to actions of banks and regulators, MPs find

Small businesses are being put off from innovating and growing by damaging financial regulations and inadequate support from banks, the Treasury Committee warns in a new report out today...

Wednesday, 8 May 2024 00:01

Government non-exec director appointments not efficient, transparent or fair, PAC warns

Report raises questions around political independence, with process not set up to encourage diversity amongst non-executive appointees...

Wednesday, 8 May 2024 00:01

Government must invest in building new social homes to tackle chronic housing shortage, say MPs

The range of financial pressures facing social housing providers has resulted in the building of less social housing and exacerbated a chronic social housing shortage in England...

Wednesday, 8 May 2024 00:01

Waiting times targets have been missed every single month since the last election by most NHS Trusts - Labour

Two thirds of NHS trusts have failed to hit their waiting list target – to treat patients within 18 weeks - in each month since the last General Election, new figures from the House of Commons Library have shown...

Tuesday, 7 May 2024 22:30