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Committee stage (Lords) (day 6) of the Medicines and Medical Devices Bill - Nov 17

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB) [V]: My Lords, this is a large group of amendments relating to expert registries...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 09:02

Remaining stages (Lords) of the Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill - Nov 17

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Baroness Stedman-Scott) (Con): My Lords, in moving this Motion, I would like to confirm how pleased I am to have introduced the Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill into this House...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 09:00

Oral answer (Lords) on Railways: Fare Structures - Nov 17

Lord Bradshaw asked the Government what plans they have to amend their policies on rail fare structures...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:58

Oral answer (Lords) on Children in Care: Unregulated Accommodation - Nov 17

Baroness Doocey asked the Government when they plan to respond to the report by the Children’s Commissioner for England Unregulated: children in care living in semi-independent accommodation, published on 10 September...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:57

Prime Minister's article in the Financial Times: 18 November 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson's piece in the Financial Times...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:49

Questions Robert Jenrick must answer about Towns Fund Scandal

Labour has set out the questions Robert Jenrick must answer about his role in the Towns Fund scandal that saw £3.6 billion of taxpayer money funnelled to marginal constituencies and his own area just months before the 2019 General Election...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:45

Extract from committee stage of the Environment Bill - Nov 17

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Rebecca Pow):...I want to thank my hon. Friend the Member for Truro and Falmouth...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:41

Extract from second reading (Commons) of the National Security and Investment Bill - Nov 17

Darren Jones (Bristol North West) (Lab):...Lastly, I am not entirely clear what the assessment process is under the Bill. In previous examples, such as the hostile takeover of GKN by Melrose...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:39

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on SMEs and the Net Zero Target - Nov 17

Kevin Hollinrake (Thirsk and Malton) (Con):...We need a sector-specific just transition road map that looks at every different sector...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:35

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Disabled Access: Leisure Facilities - Nov 17

Siobhan Baillie (Stroud) (Con):...Gemma said, “My little boy, aged 10, has cerebral palsy and autism...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:31