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Extract from Wales Questions: UK Shared Prosperity Fund - Feb 3

Jonathan Edwards (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) (Ind): What recent discussions he has had with (a) the Welsh Government and (b) Cabinet colleagues on the UK shared prosperity fund...

Wednesday, 3 February 2021 15:41

Jonathan Reynolds responds to Therese Coffey’s remarks on Universal Credit uplift

Jonathan Reynolds MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, commenting on Therese Coffey’s remarks at today’s Select Committee...

Wednesday, 3 February 2021 15:38

Paul Blomfield MP brings Universities Minister to Parliament to demand better support for students

Paul Blomfield MP brought Universities Minister Michelle Donelan to the House of Commons today, by securing an Urgent Question, to face MPs on support for students...

Wednesday, 3 February 2021 15:21

UK commits to deeper defence and security cooperation with Japan

HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH's deployment to the Indo Pacific later this year will enhance the defence partnership between the two nations...

Wednesday, 3 February 2021 14:44

Health and Social Care Committee: New inquiry into treatment of autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities

Use of sectioning and restraint to be examined by MPs in new inquiry...

Wednesday, 3 February 2021 14:00

Welsh Government: Free PPE packs for taxi drivers

Taxi and private hire vehicle drivers in Wales will be able to claim a free pack of high quality PPE and vehicle cleaning materials, funded by the Welsh Government...

Wednesday, 3 February 2021 13:58

Guidance: Building Digital UK (update)

Building Digital UK (BDUK), part of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & and Sport (DCMS) is delivering broadband networks to the nation...

Wednesday, 3 February 2021 13:57

PM confirms increases in sentences for drivers under the influence of drugs or alcohol

The Prime Minister today confirmed the government is going to crack down on drivers who cause death or injury by driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol...

Wednesday, 3 February 2021 13:20

Oral questions in the Lords on musicians working in the EU

The Earl of Clancarty to ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they plan to take to support the music sector with (1) touring, and (2) other work, in Europe...

Wednesday, 3 February 2021 13:16

SNP call for tougher UK border controls to tackle Covid-19

SNP MP Angela Crawley has said Tory ‘dithering’ on bringing in tougher border controls to stop the spread of Covid-19 is risking lives...

Wednesday, 3 February 2021 13:13