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Extracts from report stage (Lords) (day 3) of the Nationality and Borders Bill - Mar 8

Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB):...In their new plan for immigration, the Government made it clear that they believe that the threshold for a reasonable grounds decision is too low...

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 07:59

Extract from committee stage (Lords) of the Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill - Mar 8

Lord Howell of Guildford (Con):...So large scale does not have a good story. The sooner we can face up to that and give full support...

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 07:55

Extract from Scottish Parliament debate on International Women’s Day 2022 - Mar 8

Ruth Maguire (Cunninghame South) (SNP): ...In Palestine, ordinary Palestinian women and their families who are resisting state seizure of their homes in Sheikh Jarrah...

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 07:52

Extract from Welsh Parliament: Questions to the First Minister - Mar 8

Rhys ab Owen MS: What discussions is the Welsh Government having with the Ministry of Justice and Police and Crime Commissioners to tackle racial discrimination in the criminal justice system in Wales...

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 07:47

UK strengthens ban on Russia aircraft and introduces new trade sanctions

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has announced a new suite of aviation sanctions...

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 07:42

Elections Bill: Marshalled list of amendments for committee stage in the Lords as at Mar 8

Elections Bill: Marshalled list of amendments for committee stage in the Lords as at Mar 8...

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 07:38

Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Education on March 14

Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn): What steps he is taking to help ensure that families are able to access adequate early years support...

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 07:15

ERS: New report calls for ‘real devolution’ to end ‘democratic deficit’ in English local government

Following the release of the Levelling Up White Paper, the ERS publish new survey research and proposals for devolving power in England – putting citizens, not Westminster, at the heart of decision making on how communities are governed....

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 00:01

Northern Ireland minority communities ‘overlooked’ by policymakers, says committee

The interests of minority ethnic and migrant communities in Northern Ireland are too often an afterthought amid the desire to balance the demands of Green and Orange politics according to a unanimous report...

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 00:01

National Audit Office report on Regulating the financial sustainability of higher education providers in England

Universities' finances proved more resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic than had been feared but challenges remain in the medium-and long-term...

Wednesday, 9 March 2022 00:01