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9 in 10 test results returned next day by NHS Test and Trace

NHS Test and Trace continues its strong start to 2021 with 93.8% of in-person test results the next day after the test was taken, compared with 84.8% the week before...

Thursday, 28 January 2021 19:30

Expert and Advisory Panel appointed for the Independent Review of Criminal Legal Aid

A panel of experts has been appointed to support Sir Christopher Bellamy QC (Chair) in examining the long-term sustainability...

Thursday, 28 January 2021 18:24

Extract from Business Questions: Turing Scheme - Jan 28

Dave Doogan (Angus) (SNP) [V]: The UK Government’s proposed Turing scheme is at every level a pale imitation of Erasmus...

Thursday, 28 January 2021 16:18

Brexit taskforce meets to ensure businesses get the support they need

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Michael Gove, will chair a meeting of the Brexit Business Taskforce today with leaders of the UK business community from the CBI, FSB, IoD, BCC and Make UK...

Thursday, 28 January 2021 16:07

Extract from Business Questions: Iran - Jan 28

Valerie Vaz (Walsall, South):...This week, my hon. Friend the Member for Lewisham East (Janet Daby) raised the issue of Anoosheh Ashoori in an Adjournment debate...

Thursday, 28 January 2021 16:02

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Transport - Jan 28

Tonia Antoniazzi (Gower) (Lab): What steps he has taken to ensure the safety of rail workers during the January 2021 covid-19 lockdown...

Thursday, 28 January 2021 16:00

Unite seeking urgent meeting as GKN Birmingham factory is earmarked for closure

Unite, the UK’s leading union, is seeking urgent meetings in order to understand the business case which underpins the announcement today that GKN is set to close its Chester Road factory in Birmingham...

Thursday, 28 January 2021 15:47

Lords committee to study youth unemployment created

The members of the House of Lords Youth Unemployment Committee have now been appointed...

Thursday, 28 January 2021 15:37

Scottish Budget 2021-22

Protecting Scotland’s recovery and renewal...

Thursday, 28 January 2021 15:22

Enabling a high renewable, net zero electricity system: call for evidence

In the light of COVID-19, we have extended the consultation period to 8 March 2021 to give people more time to respond...

Thursday, 28 January 2021 15:20