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Oral answer (Lords) on Child Poverty - Mar 26

Baroness Lister of Burtersett asked the Government what action they are taking in response to the fact that 4.3 million children lived in relative poverty in 2023...

Wednesday, 27 March 2024 08:01

Oral answer (Lords) on Food Security - Mar 26

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering asked the Government what steps they will take to improve food security...

Wednesday, 27 March 2024 07:59

Westminster Hall debate on Disability Benefits - Mar 26

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough) (Lab): I beg to move, that this House has considered Personal Independence Payment and other disability benefits...

Wednesday, 27 March 2024 07:58

Commons debate on a motion to approve the National Networks National Policy Statement - Mar 26

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Guy Opperman): I beg to move, that this House approves the National Policy Statement for National Networks, which was laid before this House on 6 March...

Wednesday, 27 March 2024 07:54

Ten minute rule motion on Disposal of Waste (Advertising and Penalty Provision) - Mar 26

Paul Bristow (Peterborough) (Con): I beg to move, that leave be given to bring in Bill to make provision about the advertising of waste disposal services...

Wednesday, 27 March 2024 07:50

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Justice - Mar 26

Simon Jupp (East Devon) (Con): What steps he is taking to increase sentences for dangerous offenders...

Wednesday, 27 March 2024 07:47

Extract from Lords consideration of the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations (Amendment) Order 2024 - Mar 26

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Transport (Lord Davies of Gower) (Con):...Let me start by saying that the RTFO includes a range of strict eligibility criteria to ensure that all fuels supplied are sustainable and provide a minimum level of greenhouse gas savings...

Wednesday, 27 March 2024 07:43

Variable rates on ultra-rapid charging fall while pump prices rise – AA EV Recharge Report

Off-peak rates for ultra-rapid charging fell by 2p/kWh, making an EV on average 1.2p per mile cheaper to ‘refuel’ than filling up with petrol (12.58 v 13.82 p/mile)...

Wednesday, 27 March 2024 07:39

Change of British High Commissioner to Singapore: Nikesh Mehta

Mr Nikesh Mehta OBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Singapore...

Wednesday, 27 March 2024 07:38

Extract from second reading debate (Lords) of the Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill - Mar 26

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (Lord Callanan) (Con):...A more predictable licensing regime will not take us back to the era of peak production in the North Sea...

Wednesday, 27 March 2024 07:33