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COVID-19 risk assessment methodology to inform international travel traffic light system (update)

Risk assessment methodology to support decisions on red list countries and territories....

Friday, 29 October 2021 10:37

UK to enshrine mandatory climate disclosures for largest companies in law

Firms will be required to disclose climate-related financial information, ensuring they consider the risks and opportunities they face as a result of climate change...

Friday, 29 October 2021 10:35

Government announces support for rough sleepers over winter

£66 million funding will provide safe and warm accommodation over winter...

Friday, 29 October 2021 10:11

NAHT comments on secondary school admission applications deadline

Sunday (31 October), is the deadline for secondary school admission applications – the last date parents can submit their first choice of secondary school for their child...

Friday, 29 October 2021 09:44

Online giants respond to Treasury Committee on fraud, scams and economic crime

The Treasury Committee today publishes responses from Google, Facebook, Amazon and eBay on fraud, scams and economic crime...

Friday, 29 October 2021 08:45

Question for Short Debate (Lords) on People with Learning Difficulties and Autism: Detention in Secure Settings - Oct 28

Baroness Hollins asked the Government what plans they have to prevent people with either (1) learning difficulties, or (2) autism, from being detained in secure settings when an assessment has recommended they should live in the community....

Friday, 29 October 2021 07:55

Question for Short Debate (lords) on Social Care - Oct 28

Lord Lipsey asked the Government what assessment they have made of the possible role of the private sector in helping individuals pay for social care...

Friday, 29 October 2021 07:53

Extract from committee stage (Commons) of the Subsidy Control Bill: Morrisons - Oct 28

Bill Esterson (Sefton Central) (Lab):...The steel industry outlined how the industry was then lurching from crisis to crisis, and to a degree it still is...

Friday, 29 October 2021 07:48

Extract from Budget debate (day 2): Northumbria Police - Oct 28

Mary Glindon (North Tyneside) (Lab):...With inflation set to rise, taxes being increased and the cost of living soaring, there is little comfort for my constituents...

Friday, 29 October 2021 07:41

Extracts from committee stage (Commons) of the Nationality and Borders Bill - Oct 28

Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central) (Lab): I am grateful to the Minister for giving way, but he may want to reflect on this now...

Friday, 29 October 2021 07:38