Transport Committee to investigate the roll-out and safety of Smart Motorways
The benefits and safety of Smart Motorways are to be investigated by the Transport Committee in a new inquiry, launching today...
Friday, 26 February 2021 00:01
Anneliese Dodds pre-Budget speech to the Institute of Global Prosperity
In a speech to the Institute of Global Prosperity at the University College London ahead of next week’s Budget, Anneliese Dodds MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor will say...
Friday, 26 February 2021 00:01
Transport Committee to investigate the roll-out and safety of Smart Motorways – AA comments
Following the announcement that the Transport Select Committee will being a new inquiry into smart motorways...
Friday, 26 February 2021 00:01
HMICFRS: Police must show stop & search and use of force is fair, or risk losing public trust
Police forces must explain the disproportionate use of police powers such as stop and search and use of force on Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people or risk losing the trust of the communities they serve, a report published today has found...
Friday, 26 February 2021 00:01
Kerry McCarthy responds to National Audit Office report stating that Government has a "long way to go" on reaching net zero emissions from cars
Kerry McCarthy MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Green Transport, responding to the National Audit Office report which states the Government has a “long way to go” on reaching net zero emissions from cars, said...
Friday, 26 February 2021 00:01
Robert Jenrick's speech to the Centre for Social Justice
The Secretary of State's speech to the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) at the launch of their ‘Close to Home’ report...
Thursday, 25 February 2021 22:02
Vagrancy Act “should be repealed”, says Robert Jenrick MP - Crisis response
This afternoon Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Robert Jenrick MP told the House of Commons that the Vagrancy Act should be “consigned to history”...
Thursday, 25 February 2021 16:19
Government must scrap cruel Vagrancy Act, say Lib Dems
Responding to Robert Jenrick's remarks in the House of Commons that the Vagrancy Act should be repealed, Layla Moran MP, Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and International Development, said...
Thursday, 25 February 2021 16:16
Oral answer (Lords) on Australia: News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code - Feb 25
The Lord Bishop of Oxford asked the Government what assessment they have made of (1) the proposed legislation in Australia for a news media and digital platforms mandatory bargaining code, and (2) the case for similar such legislation in the United Kingdom...
Thursday, 25 February 2021 16:14
Oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: May Elections - Feb 25
Lord Tyler asked the Government what arrangements they (1) have, and (2) plan to, put in place to ensure that all eligible electors who are prevented from voting in person
Thursday, 25 February 2021 16:12