New surrender scheme starts to keep dangerous weapons off the streets
Measures to keep dangerous weapons off the streets are a step closer today with the opening of a surrender scheme, under prohibitions introduced in the Offensive Weapons Act...
Thursday, 10 December 2020 12:27
‘Breakthrough' underway for electric vehicles as used sales grow to 15% of market, says BuyaCar
Electric car sales have reached their highest ever level in the used market, according to the online car supermarket BuyaCar.co.uk...
Thursday, 10 December 2020 12:25
UK Government provides £400m package for Northern Ireland in post Transition deal
Substantial funding package aimed at boosting Northern Ireland's economic growth and supporting businesses...
Thursday, 10 December 2020 11:42
Launch of £46 million 'Changing Futures' scheme to support vulnerable people
New scheme to help adults across England facing multiple disadvantages like homelessness and mental health issues...
Thursday, 10 December 2020 11:32
Mayor moves to protect frontline policing in London but warns Ministers are implementing a new era of austerity
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, will today announce that he is providing additional funding from City Hall to protect frontline policing and help plug some of the financial gap caused by Covid-19...
Thursday, 10 December 2020 10:28
Relations with the UK: Commission proposes targeted contingency measures to prepare for possible “no-deal” scenario
While the Commission will continue to do its utmost to reach a mutually beneficial agreement with the UK, there is now significant uncertainty whether a deal will be in place on 1 January 2021...
Thursday, 10 December 2020 10:27
Lords consideration on Commons Reasons and Amendments to the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill - Dec 9
Lord True (Con): That this House do not insist on its Amendments 1, 19 and 34 to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 1A...
Thursday, 10 December 2020 09:46
Oral answer (Lords) on Gambling Legislation - Dec 9
Lord Browne of Belmont asked the Government what plans they have to review gambling legislation...
Thursday, 10 December 2020 09:27
Delegated Legislation committee consideration of the Draft Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 - Dec 9
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Mims Davies): I beg to move, that the Committee has considered the draft Chemicals (Health and Safety)...
Thursday, 10 December 2020 09:24
Westminster Hall debate on Disabled Children: Accessible and Inclusive Education - Dec 9
Dr Lisa Cameron (East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) (SNP): I beg to move, that this House has considered accessible and inclusive education for disabled children
Thursday, 10 December 2020 09:22