Readout of PM's call with President Sisi
The Prime Minister spoke to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi this morning....
Thursday, 14 October 2021 11:47
Bridget Phillipson responds to Rishi Sunak on help for energy intensive industries
Bridget Phillipson MP, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, responding to the Chancellor ruling out helping energy intensive industries said...
Thursday, 14 October 2021 10:12
Second reading (Lords) of the Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill - Oct 13
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Baroness Stedman-Scott) (Con) My Lords, each year the Secretary of State is required by the Social Security Administration Act 1992 to undertake a review of social security and state pension rates to consider whether benefits have kept pace with inflation or, in some cases, the increase in earnings...
Thursday, 14 October 2021 08:06
Third Reading (Lords) of the Environment Bill - Oct 13
The Minister of State, Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park) (Con): It is my pleasure and privilege to be responsible for Third Reading of the Environment Bill in this House today...
Thursday, 14 October 2021 08:02
Oral answer (Lords) on Energy Prices: Electricity Bills - Oct 13
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering asked the Government what assessment they have made of the rising costs of wholesale energy prices, and of their impact on household electricity bills...
Thursday, 14 October 2021 07:58
Extract from oral answer (Lords) on Energy Prices: Electricity Bills - Oct 13
Lord Walney (CB): My Lords, will the Government redouble their efforts to persuade our European partners to resist the siren voices from the Kremlin over Nord Stream 2...
Thursday, 14 October 2021 07:54
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Oct 13
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Oct 13...
Thursday, 14 October 2021 07:49
Report published on connecting gigabit communities and rural schools: the gigabit journey
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has published a report presenting research to learn how the availability of high-speed internet can impact rural primary schools...
Thursday, 14 October 2021 00:49
UCL research: Covid crisis reveals how schools are ‘propping up a failing welfare state’
The pandemic has shown the extent to which families rely on schools for ‘basic needs’ such as access to an adequate supply of food and help in accessing other support services, highlights new UCL research...
Thursday, 14 October 2021 00:01
NEU comments on UCL research showing families in need turning to schools for support with clothing and food
Commenting on research by University College London: Covid crisis reveals how schools are ‘propping up a failing welfare state’, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Thursday, 14 October 2021 00:01