Oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: Variant - Jan 13
Lord Scriven asked the Government when they first became aware (1) of the new variant of COVID-19, and (2) that such a variant of the virus was prevalent in the areas placed into Tier 4 on 20 December 2020...
Thursday, 14 January 2021 10:11
Oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: Vaccine Trials - Jan 13
Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon asked the Government what assessment they have made of how many people from black, Asian and ethnic minority communities participated in COVID-19 vaccine trials...
Thursday, 14 January 2021 10:09
Extract from Westminster Hall debate on School Closures: Support for Pupils - Jan 13
Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston) (Lab/Co-op):...I do not want to hear today from the Government—I am sorry to be stern about this...
Thursday, 14 January 2021 10:06
Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Rivers: Discharges - Jan 13
Liz Twist (Blaydon) (Lab): Last year, I was shocked to see, in information circulated by Surfers Against Sewage the number of discharges of sewage into rivers...
Thursday, 14 January 2021 10:02
Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Online Anonymity - Jan 13
The Minister for Digital and Culture (Caroline Dinenage):...As, I think, the hon. Member for Ellesmere Port and Neston (Justin Madders) said, in the first half of 2020, the Community Security Trust recorded an increase in online antisemitic abuse...
Thursday, 14 January 2021 09:59
Extract from Westminster Hall debate on School Closures: Support for Pupils - Jan 13
Kate Osborne (Jarrow) (Lab):...In June 2020, the National Education Union the Labour party and others called on the Government to urgently address the digital divide...
Thursday, 14 January 2021 09:56
Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Kashmir - Jan 13
Paul Bristow (Peterborough) (Con):...Finally and briefly, I would like to counter a narrative that I have heard many times before...
Thursday, 14 January 2021 09:54
Extract from Westminster Hall debate on School Closures: Support for Pupils - Jan 13
Esther McVey (Tatton) (Con):...If we believe in social mobility—and I certainly do—then this is not good enough...
Thursday, 14 January 2021 09:50
Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Online Anonymity - Jan 13
Siobhan Baillie (Stroud) (Con):...In conclusion, I think we agree that decisive action needs to be taken against racism, antisemitism misogyny and other forms of hate crime...
Thursday, 14 January 2021 09:46
Extract from PMQs: Musicians - Jan13
Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab) [V]: There is real disappointment that a reciprocal work permit-free deal for touring musicians and performers has not been agreed with the EU...
Thursday, 14 January 2021 09:44