Lords Committee launches inquiry into the Office for Students
The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee is launching an inquiry into the Office for Students (OfS), the regulator of the higher education sector in England...
Friday, 3 March 2023 11:53
First Rapid Deployment Cells unveiled to boost prison places
New modern prison cells that can be built and rolled-out at speed in order to boost jail capacity and keep the public safe were unveiled at HMP Norwich yesterday (2 March 2023)...
Friday, 3 March 2023 11:34
More action needed to protect the world’s ocean, says Environment Secretary on World Wildlife Day
The Environment Secretary calls for countries to join together to halt and reverse the loss of nature and protect at least 30% of the world's ocean by 2030....
Friday, 3 March 2023 10:37
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan
Mr Nic Bowler has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic...
Friday, 3 March 2023 10:29
German given boost as part of new schools language programme
New flagship language programme launched, designed to boost the quality of language lessons in primary and secondary schools...
Friday, 3 March 2023 09:38
Programme for nuclear energy urgently needed to offer clarity for jobs and skills, says committee of MPs
Nearly a year on from the publication of the UK Government’s British Energy Security Strategy, which outlined ambitions for nuclear energy...
Friday, 3 March 2023 09:16
Lord Ahmad strengthens the UK-Iraq partnership
Lord Tariq Ahmad, Minister of State for the Middle East, visited Iraq, including the Kurdistan region, from 28 February to 2 March 2023....
Friday, 3 March 2023 09:13
Committee stage (Lords) (day 3) of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill - Mar 2
Baroness Humphreys (LD): I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Randerson, and the noble and learned Lord, Lord Hope of Craighead, for adding their names to this amendment and for their support...
Friday, 3 March 2023 08:47
Oral answer (Lords) on Electric Cars: Export to EU - Mar 2
Lord Fox asked the Government how they will ensure that electric cars built in the United Kingdom after 2024 meet the country-of-origin requirements, such that they can continue to be exported to the European Union tariff-free...
Friday, 3 March 2023 08:45
Oral answer (Lords) on Mental Capacity Act 2005: Small Payments Scheme - Mar 2
Lord Young of Cookham asked the Government when they will respond to the findings of their consultation on the Mental Capacity Act 2005: Small Payments Scheme, which closed on 12 January 2022...
Friday, 3 March 2023 08:43