Extracts from committee stage (Lords) (day 6) of the Environment Bill - July 7
Lord Lucas (Con) [V]:...Has my noble friend looked at the Hampshire County Council nitrates credit scheme...
Thursday, 8 July 2021 07:34
Environment Bill: Seventh marshalled list of amendments for committee stage in the Lords as at July 7
Environment Bill: Seventh marshalled list of amendments for committee stage in the Lords as at July 7...
Thursday, 8 July 2021 07:32
Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on July 13
Mr Virendra Sharma (Ealing, Southall): When he plans to bring forward proposals on social care reform...
Thursday, 8 July 2021 07:11
NAHT: Parents and educators rally to save nursery schools
Today (Thursday 8th July 2021), parents, school leaders, teachers and advocates for the early years sector will come together in an online public rally calling for the government to commit to investing in early years education and maintained nursery schools...
Thursday, 8 July 2021 00:01
Climate change: Net zero transition must be fair, say MPs
The Government should follow the principles set out by Climate Assembly UK and ensure fairness underpins the transition to net zero, says the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee in a report published today...
Thursday, 8 July 2021 00:01
Social care reform timetable should be set out in next fortnight, councils say to new Health Secretary ahead of conference speech
Proposals on the future of adult social care, including a timetable for reform, should be brought forward by the new Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid in the next two weeks, before Parliament rises for the summer...
Thursday, 8 July 2021 00:01
ASCL comment on rise in university applications
Commenting on undergraduate application data from UCAS showing an increase in the number of applicants for universities and colleges, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said..
Thursday, 8 July 2021 00:01
Latest React-1 study findings show covid-19 infection rates three times lower for double vaccinated people
Interim findings from the latest report of REACT-1, one of the country’s largest studies into COVID-19 infections in England, have been published today (Thursday 8 July) by Imperial College London and Ipsos MORI...
Thursday, 8 July 2021 00:01
Welsh Ministers call for UK Government action on Freeports in Wales
The UK Government has yet to present an offer to the Welsh Government for a Freeport to be established in Wales, Welsh Ministers will tell a Westminster committee later....
Thursday, 8 July 2021 00:01
New cross-government unit to tackle drug misuse following major independent review
A new drugs unit will be set up to help end illegal drug-related illness and deaths, the government has announced today...
Thursday, 8 July 2021 00:01