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Understanding customer notification of qualifying disability benefits in tax credits

A research report summarising findings from qualitative research into disability notification for tax credits...

Thursday, 26 January 2023 10:03

Smuggler gangs made nearly £180m last year, as Labour pledge crackdown on the gangs and their money

Criminal people smugglers made £183 million from small boat crossings last year, according to new analysis from Labour as record numbers of people crossed the channel...

Thursday, 26 January 2023 08:26

Committee stage (Lords) (day 1) of the Financial Services and Markets Bill - Jan 25

Lord Sharkey (LD): My Lords, the purpose of the amendment is to allow debate on the possible means of parliamentary scrutiny of the many legislative changes that will be brought about by the implementation of Clause 1 and Schedule 1.

Thursday, 26 January 2023 08:23

Oral answer (Lords) on Schools: Transgender Guidance - Jan 25

Lord Farmer asked the Government when they intend to publish their official transgender guidance for schools...

Thursday, 26 January 2023 08:19

Oral answer (Lords) on Police and Crime Commissioners: Accountability Arrangements - Jan 25

Lord Bach asked the Government whether they have any plans to change the accountability arrangements for Police and Crime Commissioners...

Thursday, 26 January 2023 08:17

Oral answer (Lords) on Local Councils: 2023-24 Budgets - Jan 25

Baroness Taylor of Stevenage asked the Government, given the impact of current levels of inflation on budget planning for local councils for 2023–24, what support they are providing to councils in setting balanced budgets and ensuring that local services are delivered...

Thursday, 26 January 2023 08:16

Committee stage (Commons) of the Electricity and Gas Transmission (Compensation) Bill (private bill) - Jan 25

Dr Liam Fox (North Somerset) (Con): It is a pleasure, Mr Hosie, to have you chair our Committee, which I intend to be brief...

Thursday, 26 January 2023 08:13

End of business adjournment debate on Britishvolt - Jan 25

Ian Lavery (Wansbeck) (Lab): On a point of clarification at the outset, it is important that the media and everyone else involved recognise that the Britishvolt site is in the East Bedlington parish of my constituency of Wansbeck, contrary to most media reports...

Thursday, 26 January 2023 08:09

Remaining stages (Commons) (day 2) of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill - Jan 25

The Minister for Security (Tom Tugendhat): It is a pleasure to see you in your place, Mr Deputy Speaker, and it is the first time I have had the privilege of speaking under your chairmanship on these matters...

Thursday, 26 January 2023 08:05

Ten minute rule motion on First-Aid (Mental Health) - Jan 25

Dean Russell (Watford) (Con): I beg to move, that leave be given to bring in a Bill to make mental health first-aid part of first-aid training requirements...

Thursday, 26 January 2023 08:01