Extract from Lords debate on the Budget: Musicians - Mar 12
Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted (LD) [V]: My Lords, the Chancellor has put in place more support for the economy...
Saturday, 13 March 2021 10:53
Extract from Lords debate on the Budget - Mar 12
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (Con) [V]:...I think most people in the country will feel that the Budget is fair and sensible...
Saturday, 13 March 2021 10:50
Financial Services Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Lords as at Mar 12
Financial Services Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Lords as at Mar 12...
Saturday, 13 March 2021 10:39
Care Support Alliance (CSA) highlights the impact of lack of social care has had during the pandemic
A new survey carried out during the pandemic by the Care and Support Alliance* (CSA) of over 4,000 people with social care needs has found that more than a quarter...
Saturday, 13 March 2021 00:01
LGA responds to national day of reflection on anniversary of first lockdown
Responding to plans to hold a national day of reflection on 23 March to mark the anniversary of the first coronavirus lockdown, Cllr James Jamieson, Chairman of the Local Government Association, said...
Saturday, 13 March 2021 00:01
Addressing food insecurity in the 21st century - Statement by Lord Ahmad
Statement by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon at the Security Council...
Friday, 12 March 2021 23:30
More than £50m to keep families warm and well-fed this Easter
Families will receive a boost of over £50 million this Easter, with councils given additional funding to keep vulnerable children warm and well-fed...
Friday, 12 March 2021 16:18
RSPCA celebrates as bill for tougher animal welfare sentences completes Commons stage
Animal welfare charity ‘thrilled’ as Sentencing Bill, which could see maximum penalties rise to five years, moves on to House of Lords...
Friday, 12 March 2021 16:15
Education Secretary addresses ASCL conference
Speaking at the Association of School and College Leaders 2021 annual conference, Gavin Williamson thanked teachers and staff for their work during the pandemic...
Friday, 12 March 2021 15:32
New strategy to unleash the transformational power of Artificial Intelligence
A new plan to make the UK a global centre for the development, commercialisation and adoption of responsible AI will be published this year, the government has announced...
Friday, 12 March 2021 15:04