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Ed Miliband responds to Government's plans for post-Brexit state aid scheme

Ed Miliband MP, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, responding to the Government’s plans for post-Brexit state aid scheme, said...

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 12:02

Negotiations on the UK's Future Trading Relationship with New Zealand: Update

The fifth round of Free Trade Agreement negotiations with New Zealand took place between 8-16 June 2021...

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 11:11

BEIS announces ending coal power generation from 2024 – Alan Whitehead responds

Alan Whitehead MP, Labour's Shadow Minister for Energy and a Green New Deal, responding to the announcement from BEIS today on ending coal power generation from 2024, said...

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 10:51

IFS: A shock to come at the end of furlough?

Tomorrow, the government will start to wind down the Coronavirus Job Retention (furlough) scheme...

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 09:45

Rough sleeping rises in London despite pandemic effort - Crisis responds

Today, Wednesday 30 June, the annual Combined Homelessness and Information Network (CHAIN) statistics for 2020/21 have been published, showing levels of rough sleeping across London between April 2020 and March 2021...

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 09:40

Labour slams Chancellor's Green bond announcement after revelations his own Net Zero Review will be further delayed

Labour have today called for "action, not words" from the government's new green bond announcement as they pointed to a Parliamentary Question showing the Chancellor's final report into the Net Zero Review would be further delayed...

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 09:18

Estimates Day debate (Commons) on Education Recovery - June 29

Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con): I do not intend to detain the House for too long with my remarks, given what, as you have just reminded us, Mr Deputy Speaker, is happening not long after this debate...

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 07:52

Lords consideration of the Space Industry (Appeals) Regulations 2021 - June 29

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Transport (Baroness Vere of Norbiton) (Con): My Lords, these regulations relating to the space industry are made under the powers conferred by the Space Industry Act 2018...

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 07:50

Second reading (Lords) of the Telecommunications (Security) Bill - June 29

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (Baroness Barran) (Con): My Lords, this past year has put into sharp focus the importance of digital connectivity, which has been vital in keeping both people and industries going in these challenging times...

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 07:46

Extract from Lords motion to regret the Republic of Cameroon: Economic Partnership Agreement - June 29

Lord St John of Bletso (CB):...There is a common need for many of the economies in west Africa to diversify from natural resources...

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 07:43