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Lib Dems: Record high hate crimes must be combatted

The Liberal Democrats are calling on anyone "with the privilege of a public platform – including Government Ministers"...

Tuesday, 13 October 2020 11:05

Written statement on Adult skills and National Retraining Scheme update - Oct 13

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education) (Gillian Keegan): Today I wanted to update both Houses on further policy developments we are making as part of our efforts to help boost productivity...

Tuesday, 13 October 2020 11:03

Consultation on draft insurance and liabilities requirements to implement the Space Industry Act 2018

Release of the draft insurance and liabilities requirements to implement the Space Industry Act 2018 consultation...

Tuesday, 13 October 2020 10:35

MPs reject Labour-backed amendments to Brexit agriculture bill: Blog from Labourlist

The House of Commons has tonight voted down a range of Labour-supported agriculture bill amendments that had sought to uphold British food and animal welfare standards in future trade deals...

Tuesday, 13 October 2020 10:33

Government secures critical freight flows as UK nears end of transition period

Vital medical supplies and other critical goods will continue to be smoothly delivered into the UK whatever the outcome of negotiations with the EU...

Tuesday, 13 October 2020 10:31

Universal Credit statistics (update)

These experimental statistics cover the number of people and households on Universal Credit, starts and claims...

Tuesday, 13 October 2020 09:43

CLA responds to Agriculture Bill's near completion

Responding to the Agriculture Bill’s near completion, CLA President Mark Bridgeman said...

Tuesday, 13 October 2020 09:39

Anneliese Dodds comments on today's data showing the UK unemployment rate has hit its highest level in three years

Anneliese Dodds MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, commenting on today's data showing the UK unemployment rate has hit its highest level in three years, said...

Tuesday, 13 October 2020 09:37

Extracts from Parliamentary Proceedings: Zoom - Oct 12

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):...Last week I had a Zoom meeting with Lakeland Dairies, which is one of the major agrifood businesses in my constituency...

Tuesday, 13 October 2020 09:35

UCU response: Government ignored scientists’ advice to move university teaching online

The level of the Covid crisis on campuses is a direct result of the Westminster government ignoring expert advice and deciding to put the health of university staff, students and local communities at risk, said the University and College Union (UCU) today...

Tuesday, 13 October 2020 09:23