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Lords motion to consider the Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 - Nov 16

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (Baroness Barran) (Con): My Lords, I am pleased to introduce a statutory instrument laid before the House on 14 October...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 09:38

Lords motion to approve the Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 - Nov 16

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Transport (Baroness Vere of Norbiton) (Con): My Lords, in this group of three statutory instruments, the first relates to type approval and the remaining two to carbon dioxide emissions from cars and vans and heavy duty vehicles or HDVs...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 09:36

Oral answer (Lords) on Child Trafficking - Nov 16

Lord Roberts of Llandudno asked the Government what assessment they have made of the efficacy of the process for child victims of trafficking to seek leave to remain in the United Kingdom...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 09:34

Oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: University Students - Nov 16

Lord Storey asked the Government what assessment they have made of the impact on the spread of Covid-19 of students returning to their universities...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 09:32

Alzheimer’s Society launches first-ever dedicated sport and dementia campaign: Sport United Against Dementia

Charity Ambassador Robbie Savage backs ground-breaking campaign to bring the sporting world together for the first time in a truly coordinated effort to tackle dementia...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 09:10

Labour calls for more powers for Government to intervene in foreign acquisitions that could damage UK economy

Labour is today calling on Ministers to keep high-growth and strategically important companies in the UK, as it reveals the Government has not spoken to key companies about a tech-focused industrial strategy...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 08:56

Extracts from Commons proceedings: Zoom - Nov 16

Valerie Vaz (Walsall South) (Lab):...The contacts of the hon. Member for Ashfield (Lee Anderson) may well have been identified and isolated...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 08:50

Extract from report stage (Commons) of the Pension Schemes Bill - Nov 16

Shaun Bailey (West Bromwich West) (Con):...Many of the organisations that perhaps would be impacted by this are actually the organisations that we need to lead on these new green challenges...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 08:47

Extract from report stage (Commons) of the Pension Schemes Bill - Nov 16

Jonathan Reynolds (Stalybridge and Hyde) (Lab/Co-op):...What is more, today’s amendment was developed and backed by a whole host of organisations across the public and private sectors...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 08:44

Extract from Housing, Communities and Local Government topical questions - Nov 16

Mr Virendra Sharma (Ealing, Southall) (Lab) [V]: Ealing Council is facing a funding shortfall of around £30 million even after efficiency savings and delaying investment...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 08:39