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Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on May 26

Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): What recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the effect of the Government's tax policies on the movement of racehorses between the UK, Ireland and France; and if he will make a statement...

Friday, 20 May 2022 07:17

£300 million to cut youth crime and make streets safer

Thousands of troubled children and teenagers teetering on the edge of crime will be put back on the right track thanks to the largest youth justice funding boost in a generation...

Friday, 20 May 2022 01:30

PAC report: Closure of 7 power stations by 2028 will “significantly reduce” UK energy-generation with no replacement except import

In a report today the Public Accounts Committee says the terms of the 2009 sale of 7 nuclear power stations to EDF Energy “placed a disproportionate amount of risk for meeting future decommissioning costs on the taxpayer”

Friday, 20 May 2022 00:01

UK medical aid donations to Ukraine to reach 11 million items

Medical aid donations from the UK to Ukraine will reach more than 11 million items in the coming days, helping save tens of thousands of lives...

Friday, 20 May 2022 00:01

Fund created to support ideas to reduce emissions and cut waste in Scotland 

Innovative proposals in Scotland to reduce the carbon footprint through manufacturing will receive funding worth more than £25 million over the next four years...

Thursday, 19 May 2022 18:56

Attorney General explains UK’s position on applying international law to cyberspace

Speech at Chatham House by the Attorney General, the Rt Hon Suella Braverman QC MP, this evening setting out in more detail the UK’s position on applying international law to cyberspace...

Thursday, 19 May 2022 18:52

Ajax Update - Written Ministerial Statement

Statement made by Jeremy Quin, Minister for Defence Procurement: As part of my commitment to keep Parliament informed on the programme, I wish to provide a further update on the Ajax equipment project...

Thursday, 19 May 2022 18:42

Written statement on Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the disparity in the rates of VAT on electricity for public and domestic charging points for electric vehicles...

Thursday, 19 May 2022 17:59

John Baron MP highlights 1922 report calling for higher defence spending

Today the House of Commons held a general debate on NATO and international security. During the debate, John Baron MP highlighted the recent report...

Thursday, 19 May 2022 17:56

Joint Statement on UK-Colombia trade dialogue

Joint Statement in London for the second United Kingdom - Colombia Trade Dialogue, on 19 May 2022...

Thursday, 19 May 2022 17:44