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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

Oral answers (Commons): Transport - Mar 2

Nick Fletcher (Don Valley) (Con): What steps he is taking to help ensure the continuity of bus services...

Friday, 3 March 2023 08:28

Extract from Transport Questions: Electric Vehicles: Zero Emissions - Mar 2

Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington) (Lab): What recent progress he has made on the implementation of the zero emission mandate for electric vehicles...

Friday, 3 March 2023 08:27

Extracts from Transport Questions - Mar 2

Mark Eastwood (Dewsbury) (Con): After being inundated with complaints from the people of Dewsbury, Mirfield, Kirkburton and Denby Dale, does my right hon. Friend agree that the TransPennine Express rail service is no longer fit for purpose...

Friday, 3 March 2023 08:18