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"Despicable" report pits poor kids against each other, say Lib Dems

Responding to the Education Committee's latest report, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Education Daisy Cooper MP said...

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 10:04

Government accepts EAC recommendation for National Infrastructure Bank to be permanent with possible future focus on nature recovery

The Government has confirmed that the National Infrastructure Bank will be a public institution on a permanent basis...

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 09:08

David Lammy responds to calls for reduced juries to help clear backlog

David Lammy MP, Labour’s Shadow Justice Secretary, responding to the Lord Chief Justice’s calls for reduced juries to help clear the backlog, said...

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 09:05

Close of business adjournment debate on UK’s Financial Services Industry - June 21

Bim Afolami (Hitchin and Harpenden) (Con): I am delighted to speak about the UK’s greatest success story and one of our most vibrant and innovative sectors, financial services...

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 08:56

Opposition day debate on Protecting Britain’s Steel Industry - June 21

Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury) (Lab): I beg to move, that this House believes the British steel industry, and the livelihoods and communities it supports, should not be undermined by unfair competition from overseas...

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 08:48

Opposition day debate on Planning Decisions: Local Involvement - June 21

Steve Reed (Croydon North) (Lab/Co-op): I beg to move, that this House believes planning works best when developers and the local community work together to shape local areas and deliver necessary new homes...

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 08:45

Commons statement on End-to-end Rape Review - June 21

The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Robert Buckland): I would like to make a statement on the Government’s end-to-end rape review report on findings and actions...

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 08:44

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Education - June 21

Caroline Ansell (Eastbourne) (Con): What steps his Department is taking to provide disadvantaged students with access to high-quality tutoring support...

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 08:41

Committee stage (Lords) (day 1) of the Dormant Assets Bill - June 21

Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab): My Lords, I was going to crave the indulgence of the Grand Committee in trying to hang on to my fast-disappearing status as a new, inexperienced Member...

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 08:38

Committee stage (Lords) (day 1) of the Environment Bill - June 21

The Earl of Lindsay (Con): My Lords, in moving Amendment 1, I will speak also to Amendments 3, 54 and 74 in my name...

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 08:36