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Written statement on UK’s 2022 Follow-up Report to the 2016 Inquiry by the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities - Dec 15

Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work (Tom Pursglove): Today, I will place in the House Library a copy of the UK’s 2022 follow-up report to the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, following the 2016 inquiry...

Thursday, 15 December 2022 15:30

Labour responds to Grant Shapps announcing that the government will close down the Help to Grow scheme

Seema Malhotra MP, Labour’s Shadow BEIS Minister, responding to Grant Shapps announcing that the government will close down the Help to Grow: Digital scheme for small business early next year, said...

Thursday, 15 December 2022 15:25

Policing to receive up to £287 million funding boost next year

The 2023/24 funding package will see an increase of up to £267 million on last year and means policing will receive up to £17.2 billion in total for 2023/24...

Thursday, 15 December 2022 13:38

Final opportunity for businesses to access Help to Grow: Digital scheme

Government announces closure of Help to Grow: Digital scheme...

Thursday, 15 December 2022 12:36

Education Committee launches inquiry into childcare affordability and early years education

The Education Committee launches a new inquiry into the childcare sector and early years education, examining why it has become too expensive for a growing proportion of young families...

Thursday, 15 December 2022 12:34

Open letters between HM Treasury and Bank of England, December 2022

CPI inflation was 11.1% in November 2022, prompting an open letter from the Governor of the Bank of England to the Chancellor on 15 December 2022. The Chancellor replied to the Governor on 15 December 2022....

Thursday, 15 December 2022 12:27

Outcomes for people, businesses and UK economy at heart of new CMA strategy

The UK’s competition and consumer authority consults on priorities for the next 3 years...

Thursday, 15 December 2022 12:24

Rachel Reeves responds to today’s interest rate decision

Rachel Reeves MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, responding to today’s interest rate decision, said...

Thursday, 15 December 2022 12:17

Chancellor responds to Bank of England interest rates decision

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt responded to the Bank of England's December interest rates decision...

Thursday, 15 December 2022 12:15

Online Safety Bill (Re-committed Clauses and Schedules): Amendments tabled as at Dec 15

Online Safety Bill (Re-committed Clauses and Schedules): Amendments tabled as at Dec 15...

Thursday, 15 December 2022 12:03