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Work and Pensions Committee transcript: Disability employment gap - Mar 24

The Committee is currently investigating the gap between the employment rates of disabled and non-disabled people and how the Department for Work and Pensions can better support disabled people in the labour market...

Monday, 29 March 2021 08:08

Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee transcript: The future of UK music festivals - Mar 24

MPs are examining what support is needed for UK music festivals to return in 2021, as they consider the economic and cultural impact of festivals across the country...

Monday, 29 March 2021 08:05

Science and Technology Committee (Lords) transcript: Role of batteries and fuel cells in achieving Net Zero - Mar 23

The Committee is currently investigating the role of battery and fuel cell technologies in achieving the UK’s ambition to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050...

Monday, 29 March 2021 08:02

SI 396: The Automated and Electric Vehicles Act 2018 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2021

These Regulations bring into force on 21st April 2021 provisions of the Automated and Electric Vehicles Act...

Monday, 29 March 2021 07:38

New Office for Health Promotion to drive improvement of nation’s health

The new Office for Health Promotion will lead national efforts to improve and level up the health of the nation by tackling obesity...

Monday, 29 March 2021 00:01

Measures to reduce harm from storm overflows to be made law

Measures to reduce sewage discharges from storm overflows will be put into law, the government confirmed today, as part of an ambitious agenda to build back greener from the pandemic...

Monday, 29 March 2021 00:01

Public reminded they must stay outside when meeting others to reduce spread of Covid-19

The public are being reminded they must stay outside when meeting others as part of the next step of easing Covid restrictions in a new film released today...

Monday, 29 March 2021 00:01

Prime Minister hails return of outdoor sport and family reunions as restrictions cautiously ease

The Prime Minister welcomed the return of outdoor sport today (Monday), as national restrictions in England continue to be cautiously eased...

Sunday, 28 March 2021 22:30

Bespoke testing regime unveiled for exempt international arrivals

The UK government has today set out new details of a bespoke testing regime for international arrivals who will be exempt from quarantine for work purposes...

Sunday, 28 March 2021 10:35

Government announces major package of financial support for Premiership Rugby clubs

The Government has announced the latest tranche of funding from the winter phase of its Sport Survival Package, which will see £88 million in loan support...

Sunday, 28 March 2021 10:04