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Government's response to the PAC's report on school funding

The Committee of Public Accounts has published the Government's response to the committee's report on school funding...

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 21:22

Webinar: Children in crisis - the role of public services in overcoming child vulnerability

Following the publication of the Public Services Committee’s report: Children in crisis: the role of public services in overcoming child vulnerability...

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 21:12

Home Office “not listening” on food security and animal welfare crisis, says committee chair

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee today questioned the Minister for Safe and Legal Migration at the Home Office, Kevin Foster MP. Following this meeting, the Chair of the Committee, Neil Parish MP, said...

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 21:08

European Commission approves the acquisition of Suez by Veolia, subject to conditions

The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Suez by Veolia...

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 18:39

Wes Streeting’s speech setting out Labour’s position on Plan B Covid legislation

Wes Streeting MP, Labour's Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, in the House of Commons, said...

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 16:19

Transport Committee Inquiry launch: Fuelling the future: motive power and connectivity

The Transport Committee is to examine the effect of Government fuel policy on connectivity, capacity and sustainability across all transport modes including motor vehicles, maritime, rail and aviation, up to 2050...

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 16:05

Jonathan Reynolds responds to compensation for Horizon Post Office scandal victims

Jonathan Reynolds MP, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, commenting on the news that the Government will compensate victims of the Horizon Post Office scandal, said...

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 16:02

Finance (No. 2) Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons as at Dec 14

Finance (No. 2) Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons as at Dec 14...

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 15:38

Stephen Morgan responds to new stats on school absences

Stephen Morgan MP, Labour’s Shadow Schools Minister, responding to new statistics showing 235,000 children were absent from school due to Covid on 9 December, said...

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 15:29

Suspension of the 15-minute wait for vaccination with mRNA vaccine for COVID-19: UK CMOs' opinion

UK Chief Medical Officers' and lead Deputy Chief Medical Officers for vaccines' opinion on the 15-minute wait after vaccination with mRNA vaccine for COVID-19...

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 15:26