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Extract from Queen's Speech debate (Commons): Rolls-Royce - May 17

Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun) (SNP):...Rather than action, we have had the bizarre admission from the BEIS Secretary that his Department’s nuclear power policy will increase our energy bills...

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 09:20

'Chaotic' adult prison education system crying out for overhaul

Education must be at heart of prison system, say MPs, as new report highlights freefall in quality of and engagement with existing provision...

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 09:18

Labour responds to inflation rising to 9%

Rachel Reeves MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, responding to inflation rising to 9%, said...

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 08:04

BRC: More pressure on businesses and households

Responding to the latest CPI inflation figures which shows headline inflation at 9.0%, and food inflation at 6.7%, Helen Dickinson, Chief Executive of the British Retail Consortium, said...

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 08:03

Sunak responds to inflation statistics

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has responded to todays ONS inflation statistics for April 2022...

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 08:01

Lords repeat of Commons urgent question on Shireen Abu Aqla - May 17

The following Answer to an Urgent Question was given in the House of Commons on Monday 16 May...

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 07:49

Oral answer (Lords) on Gambling Industry: Gambling Reforms - May 17

Lord Foster of Bath asked the Government what assessment they have made of claims by the gambling industry that their proposed gambling reforms will reduce tax revenues...

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 07:46

Oral answer (Lords) on Social Security System: Rising Cost of Living - May 17

Baroness Sherlock asked the Government what assessment they have made of the effectiveness of the social security system in the context of the rising cost of living...

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 07:44

Oral answer (Lords) on Food Security: Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss - May 17

Baroness Boycott asked the Government what assessment they have made of the impacts of climate change and biodiversity loss on food security...

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 07:43

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Treasury - May 17

Felicity Buchan (Kensington) (Con): What steps his Department is taking to encourage levelling up across the UK...

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 07:41