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Universities pledge to end use of non-disclosure agreements in sexual harassment cases

Victims of sexual harassment in universities should no longer be silenced by Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), under a new pledge backed by the government, universities and campaigners...

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 13:00

Committee examines response of health services and night time economy in spiking inquiry

The Home Affairs Committee continues its inquiry into spiking on Wednesday 19 January with two sessions focussing on the response of the health sector and the night time economy...

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 12:56

Government to drive up standards in social housing

Social housing residents will be better protected as part of a review to ensure they are listened to, Minister for Rough Sleeping and Housing confirms...

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 11:12

Government defeated as peers back repeal of Vagrancy Act - Crisis response

Early this morning (18th January) peers voted in favour of an amendment to the Police, Crime, Courts and Sentencing Bill to scrap the Vagrancy Act...

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 11:10

Famous faces urge people to take up a career in care

The public are being urged to consider a career in care as celebrities pledge their support for the sector...

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 09:00

Yvette Cooper comment on government defeats on Policing Bill in the Lords

Yvette Cooper, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, commenting on the 14 government defeats in the House of Lords on the Policing Bill, said...

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 08:52

Jonathan Ashworth response to new ONS labour market statistics

Jonathan Ashworth, Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, commenting on the latest ONS labour market statistics said...

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 08:26

Chancellor responds to labour market statistics

The Chancellor's responded to the ONS Labour Market Statistics for January 2022, published today...

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 08:22

Report stage (Lords) (day 6) of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill - Jan 17

The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Williams of Trafford) (Con): My Lords, Amendment 109B standing in my name is on the topic of non-crime hate incidents...

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 08:19

Oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: Vaccinations for School Pupils - Jan 17

Lord Watson of Invergowrie asked the Government what progress they have made on delivering vaccinations for Covid-19 to school pupils since the Christmas holidays

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 08:15