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North Sea deal to protect jobs in green energy transition

High-skilled oil and gas workers and the supply chain will not be left behind in the transition to a low carbon future, the UK Government vowed today (Wednesday 24 March) as a landmark North Sea Transition Deal is agreed with industry...

Wednesday, 24 March 2021 00:01

EMB: 'Colossal failure' - Greenpeace response to government's North Sea transition deal

In response to the government's North Sea Transition Deal announcement, Mel Evans, head of Greenpeace UK’s oil campaign, said...

Wednesday, 24 March 2021 00:01

Labour calls for stronger Buy British steel guarantees as failure to back steel industry exposed

Labour is today calling on ministers to back British steelworkers by guaranteeing they want to see UK steel used in all government infrastructure projects...

Tuesday, 23 March 2021 22:30

Piti Patel to set out new plan for immigration

The Home Secretary, Priti Patel, will announce the biggest overhaul of the UK’s asylum system in decades as she launches the New Plan for Immigration, today (Wednesday 24 March)...

Tuesday, 23 March 2021 22:30

Future of land-based education: EFRA Committee to raise concerns with Government

Following a one-off evidence session on land-based education provision in England, MPs on the House of Commons EFRA Committee are to raise concerns...

Tuesday, 23 March 2021 19:12

Government confirms £7.8million investment for Newquay Airport

The Government has confirmed plans to invest up to £7.8 million to improve Cornwall Airport Newquay’s facilities ahead of June’s G7 Summit...

Tuesday, 23 March 2021 19:10

Coronavirus (COVID-19): grassroots sports guidance for the public and sport providers

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has published guidance setting out information for the public and sport providers...

Tuesday, 23 March 2021 18:05

Consultation on expansion of NFI Data Matching Powers extended

The Cabinet Office is consulting on widening the NFI data matching powers and updating the NFI Code of Data Matching Practice...

Tuesday, 23 March 2021 17:41

Oral answer (Lords) on Audit and Corporate Governance - Mar 23

Lord Leigh of Hurley asked the Government what assessment they have made of whether their proposals in Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance, published on 18 March, conflict with those in the UK Listing Review by Lord Hill of Oareford, published on 3 March...

Tuesday, 23 March 2021 16:46

Oral answer (Lords) on Social Media: Offensive Material - Mar 23

Lord Faulkner of Worcester asked the Government what steps they are planning to take to remove anonymity from persons who post racist and other similarly offensive material attacking (1) sportspeople, and (2) other high profile public figures, on social media sites...

Tuesday, 23 March 2021 16:45