Nick Thomas-Symonds responds to the US Government declining talks on steel tariffs
Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, Labour's Shadow International Trade Secretary, responding to the US Commerce Secretary declining the UK Government's invitation for face-to-face talks on steel and aluminium tariffs in London this month, said...
Thursday, 13 January 2022 10:58
Jonathan Ashworth responds to warnings showing 118,000 disabled people are being denied compensation
Jonathan Ashworth MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, responding to warnings from the Parliamentary Health Services Ombudsman showing that 118,000 disability benefit claimants are being denied the right to compensation benefit payments, said...
Thursday, 13 January 2022 10:33
Wes Streeting responds to new data on NHS waiting lists
Wes Streeting MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, responding to new data from NHS England, revealing that 6 million people were on waiting lists for care in November, a record high, said...
Thursday, 13 January 2022 10:32
Labour demands Prime Minister and entire Cabinet come clean on partygate
The Prime Minister yesterday (12.1.22) finally admitted he was present for at least one of the lockdown-busting events in Downing Street but has refused to answer questions on others...
Thursday, 13 January 2022 10:13
New chair of police and NCA pay bodies appointed
Zoë Billingham brings years of experience of working in policing and will take up her appointment on 13 January...
Thursday, 13 January 2022 10:04
Treasury Committee examines increasing cost of card payments for businesses
The Treasury Committee today publishes correspondence on the increasing cost of card payment services for businesses in the UK...
Thursday, 13 January 2022 09:13
Plans are underway for a commemorative Falklands 40th anniversary event in Carlisle this year
Plans are underway for a day of commemoration and reflection to be hosted in Carlisle, as 2022 sees the 40th anniversary of the end of the Falklands conflict...
Thursday, 13 January 2022 08:54
Lib Dems comment on Government "failure" to Recruit Ex-Teachers After Spending Under £4000 on the Campaign
A Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Question has today revealed that the Department for Education spent just £3882 on the campaign to bring retired and ex-teachers back to the profession to fill Covid-related absences...
Thursday, 13 January 2022 08:11
Report stage (Lords) (day 5) of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill - Jan 12
Baroness Meacher (CB): My Lords, Amendment 103 seeks to ensure that the regular action plans on restorative justice provided by the Ministry of Justice until 2008 be restored...
Thursday, 13 January 2022 08:08
Oral answer (Lords) on Energy Prices - Jan 12
Lord Dodds of Duncairn asked the Government what assessment they have made of the impact of rising energy prices on the most vulnerable people in society, and the most effective means of helping them...
Thursday, 13 January 2022 08:06