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Written statement on Personal Injury Discount Rate: Publication of a Call for Evidence - Jan 17

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Ministry of Justice (Lord Bellamy): I announce today the publication of a Call for Evidence on exploring the option of introducing a dual or multiple Personal Injury Discount Rate (PIDR)...

Tuesday, 17 January 2023 14:50

Written statement on Online Safety Update - Jan 17

Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (Michelle Donelan): I have engaged extensively with Members of this House recently regarding a number of amendments which have been tabled for Report stage of the Online Safety Bill...

Tuesday, 17 January 2023 13:57

Labour to replace Government’s Levelling Up targets with proper plan for growth

Labour will replace Michael Gove’s Levelling Up targets as part of its plan to “end up a century of centralisation and unleash the power of all people in all parts of Britain”...

Tuesday, 17 January 2023 11:57

Updated guidance published on risk assessment methodology for good state-funded schools

This is the risk assessment process that Ofsted uses when scheduling inspections of good state-funded primary and secondary schools...

Tuesday, 17 January 2023 11:39

Schools continue to improve since pandemic

More schools in England are now good or outstanding with the latest inspection outcomes showing a continuing trend of improvement since the pandemic...

Tuesday, 17 January 2023 09:36

Lucy Powell comments on the government’s Online Safety Bill amendments u-turn

Lucy Powell MP, Labour’s Shadow Culture Secretary, commenting on the government’s u-turn over Online Safety Bill amendments, said...

Tuesday, 17 January 2023 08:49

Committee stage (Lords) (day 6) of the Energy Bill - Jan 16

Lord Ravensdale (CB): My Lords, I rise to move this amendment in place of my noble friend Lady Worthington—who has just arrived, so I will leave it there...

Tuesday, 17 January 2023 08:47

Committee stage (Lords) (day 4) of the National Security Bill - Jan 16

Baroness Ludford (LD): My Lords, in moving Amendment 76, I will also cover the other three amendments in my name—I am afraid I dominate this group 1, which is all concerning proposals made by the report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights...

Tuesday, 17 January 2023 08:43

Oral answer (Lords) on Asylum Seekers: Local Authority Accommodation - Jan 16

Lord Sahota asked the Government, further to the statement by the Prime Minister on Illegal Immigration on 13 December ...

Tuesday, 17 January 2023 08:40

Oral answer (Lords) on Housebuilding: Government Targets - Jan 16

Lord Young of Cookham asked the Government whether it remains their policy to build 300,000 homes a year...

Tuesday, 17 January 2023 08:39