NEU: Strikes this week at Girls’ Day School Trust’s independent schools
This week sees two further National Education Union strike days on 23 February and 24 February to defend teacher pensions, at the following schools...
Tuesday, 22 February 2022 09:09
UK government unlocks international deal for Scottish potato industry
International Trade Secretary announces major potato export deal during the National Farmers’ Union conference...
Tuesday, 22 February 2022 08:11
Committee stage (Lords) (day 1) of the Building Safety Bill - Feb 21
Lord Foster of Bath (LD): My Lords, as we begin the Committee stage of this important Bill, born out of the tragic Grenfell fire, I reiterate my condolences to the families and friends of those who died in it
Tuesday, 22 February 2022 08:10
Committee stage (Lords) (day 1) of the Judicial Review and Courts Bill - Feb 21
Lord Pannick (CB): My Lords, the reaction of most of your Lordships to Part 1 of this Bill at Second Reading was summed up in the memorable words of the noble Baroness, Lady Jones of Moulsecoomb, whom I am very pleased to see in her place: “It is not as bad as I expected”.
Tuesday, 22 February 2022 08:07
Second reading (Lords) of the Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill - Feb 21
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Lord Callanan) (Con): My Lords, the Bill establishes a new funding model for new nuclear projects, known as a regulated asset base—RAB—model...
Tuesday, 22 February 2022 08:04
Oral answer (Lords) on Creative Professionals: EU Tours - Feb 21
The Earl of Clancarty asked the Government what discussions they intend to have with the European Union concerning the post-Brexit position of the United Kingdom’s creative professionals touring in the European Union...
Tuesday, 22 February 2022 08:02
Remaining stages (Commons) of the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill - Feb 21
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education (Alex Burghart): It is a pleasure to open the debate on Report of the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill...
Tuesday, 22 February 2022 07:55
Commons statement on Living with Covid-19 - Feb 21
The Prime Minister (Boris Johnson): With permission, Mr Speaker, I will make a statement on our strategy for living with covid...
Tuesday, 22 February 2022 07:49
Commons statement on Ukraine - Feb 21
The Secretary of State for Defence (Mr Ben Wallace): With permission, Mr Speaker, I will update the House on the latest situation regarding Russia’s actions towards Ukraine...
Tuesday, 22 February 2022 07:46
Oral answers to Questions (Commons): Defence - Feb 21
Jane Hunt (Loughborough) (Con): What steps his Department is taking to help protect the territorial integrity of Ukraine...
Tuesday, 22 February 2022 07:44