Greens call for tighter windfall tax on oil and gas companies
Responding to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s plans to weaken the windfall tax on oil and gas producers, Green Co-leader Adrian Ramsay said...
Friday, 9 June 2023 10:56
UK’s specialist radar workforce receives £270 million boost
Critical radars that protect the Royal Navy’s fleet of warships against hostile airborne and seaborne attacks will be upgraded and maintained under a deal worth £270 million...
Friday, 9 June 2023 10:54
Wrightbus secures £50 million UKEF financing to turbocharge green exports
Wrightbus receives £50 million to boost exports of electric and hydrogen-powered buses supported by a loan guarantee from the UK’s export credit agency...
Friday, 9 June 2023 09:47
Change to pre-2012 income contingent (ICR) student loans interest rate
The Department for Education (DfE) has announced a change to the pre-2012 income contingent (ICR) student loans interest rate...
Friday, 9 June 2023 09:39
Transport Secretary confirms £18 million to protect vital services in Greater Manchester
Extraordinary funding settlement will enable the city’s transport network to recover from the impact of the pandemic...
Friday, 9 June 2023 09:01
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: Consideration of Commons Reasons - Jun 8
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (Lord Callanan) (Con): My Lords, with the leave of the House I will also speak to Motion B...
Friday, 9 June 2023 08:03
Report stage (Lords) (day 2) of the Financial Services and Markets Bill - Jun 8
The Parliamentary Secretary, HM Treasury (Baroness Penn) (Con): My Lords, as your Lordships know, the Bill delivers the outcomes of the future regulatory framework, or FRF, review...
Friday, 9 June 2023 08:01
Oral answer (Lords) on Schools: Curriculum Update - Jun 8
Lord Holmes of Richmond asked the Government whether they plan to launch a commission to consider how the school curriculum may be updated to include (1) data literacy, (2) digital literacy, (3) financial literacy, and (4) character and resilience education...
Friday, 9 June 2023 07:56
Extract from Business questions: Deposit Return Scheme - Jun 8
Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith) (SNP): It was announced in the Scottish Parliament yesterday that Scotland’s deposit return scheme has had to be delayed until October 2025...
Friday, 9 June 2023 07:53
Oral answers (Commons): Transport - Jun 8
Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston) (Lab): Whether he has had recent discussions with the Leader of the House on legislation to establish Great British Railways...
Friday, 9 June 2023 07:49