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Scottish Government: Laboratory’s role in unexplained drug deaths

A state-of-the-art forensic laboratory which plays a vital role in toxicology testing has been formally opened...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 10:03

Modernised laws to secure UK as world leader in dispute resolution

The UK’s status as a multi-billion-pound global leader in arbitration services will be secured by new legislation introduced to Parliament on 21 November 2023...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 09:24

Westminster Hall debate on Autism and Learning Disability Training - Nov 21

Dame Caroline Dinenage (Gosport) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered autism and learning disability training for education staff...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 08:42

Renters (Reform) Bill: Public Bill committee transcripts - Nov 21

The Renters (Reform) Bill was in committee in the Commons and will continue on Nov 23...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 08:38

Commons consideration of regulations relating to pension schemes - Nov 21

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Paul Maynard): I beg to move, that the Committee has considered the draft Occupational Pension Schemes (Amendment) (Equal Treatment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 08:35

End of business adjournment debate on Scotland: Further Independence Referendum - Nov 21

Neale Hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) (Alba): I am going to begin where I left off on 1 February this year when I moved my Scotland (Self-Determination) Bill...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 08:32

Second reading (Commons) of the Media Bill - Nov 21

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Lucy Frazer): I beg to move, That the Bill be read a Second time...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 08:30

Commons statement on Veterans Welfare Services - Nov 21

The Minister for Veterans’ Affairs (Johnny Mercer): With permission, Mr Deputy Speaker, I wish to update the House on the work that the Government are doing to ensure that our welfare services for veterans are fit for the future...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 08:28

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Justice - Nov 21

Owen Thompson (Midlothian) (SNP): Whether he plans to take legislative steps to help end violence against women and girls...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 08:26

Second reading (Lords) of the Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill - Nov 21

The Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs (Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton) (Con) (Maiden Speech): My Lords, on behalf of my noble friend Lord Johnson of Lainston, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 08:22