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Win for passengers as Tracy Brabin forces Government to act as TransPennine Express loses contract

Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, reacts to news this morning (Thursday 11 May 2023) that failing train operator TransPennine Express will be nationalised...

Thursday, 11 May 2023 09:07

Transpennine Express to be brought into operator of last resort

Transport Secretary has announced he will not renew or extend Transpennine Express's contract...

Thursday, 11 May 2023 07:46

Lords consideration of Commons Amendment to the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill - May 10

Earl Howe (Con): My Lords, we return to consider the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill for what I hope will be the final time...

Thursday, 11 May 2023 07:44

Oral answer (Lords) on Frigates - May 10

Lord West of Spithead asked the Government how they intend to ensure continued production of frigates after the Type 31 class has been delivered...

Thursday, 11 May 2023 07:41

Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill: Public Bill committee transcripts - May 10

The Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill started in committee in the Commons and will continue on May 16...

Thursday, 11 May 2023 07:39

Westminster Hall debate on Centre-assessed Grades - May 10

Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered centre assessed grades...

Thursday, 11 May 2023 07:36

Westminster Hall debate on East Coast Main Line Funding - May 10

Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle upon Tyne North) (Lab): I beg to move, that this House has considered funding for the East Coast Main Line...

Thursday, 11 May 2023 07:33

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Rail Infrastructure: Wales - May 10

Christina Rees (Neath) (Ind):...The relatively recent electrification programme on the route—itself curtailed at Cardiff to save money...

Thursday, 11 May 2023 07:29

Extract from committee stage proceedings on the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill - May 10

Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton) (Lab): When I was on the Criminal Finances Bill Committee, lots was promised, but the National Crime Agency then claimed that it was not financed enough to pursue all the unexplained wealth orders that were promised...

Thursday, 11 May 2023 07:25

Extract from second reading (Lords) of the Illegal Migration Bill - May 10

Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB):...I have been a trustee of a charity that combats trafficking...

Thursday, 11 May 2023 07:20