Labour reacts to Lord Greenhalgh rowing back on building safety pledges
Lucy Powell MP, Labour’s Shadow Housing Secretary, commenting on Lord Greenhalgh saying that the Government's Building Safety Bill is not designed to resolve issues around the building safety scandal, said...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 15:10
Security Minister resigns
Minister of State for Security James Brokenshire has had his resignation accepted by the Prime Minister. It is largely due to the length of time his recovery from his recurring bout of lung cancer is taking and his inability to fully focus on his job...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 14:33
Commons statement due tomorrow (Thursday) on international travel
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps will be making a statement in the Commons tomorrow on international travel...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 13:48
New pilot to help people exercise more and eat better
The pilot will explore the best ways to incentivise adults to make healthier choices...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 13:23
Labour responds to confirmation of Universal Credit cut
Jonathan Reynolds MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, commenting on the news the Government are to remove the Universal Credit uplift in September, said...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 13:21
Simon Lebus speech at The Apprenticeships Conference 2021
Simon Lebus spoke at the Inside Government Apprenticeship Conference about Ofqual's role in vocational and technical qualification reform....
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 12:31
Radical action needed to tackle crime epidemic against women and girls
Radical cross-sector reform to protect women and girls from violent offences is needed immediately, an interim report has found...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 11:27
Knife Crime Prevention Orders begin in London
Court orders preventing individuals as young as 12 from carrying knives are being trialled by the Metropolitan Police...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 11:07
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Oman: Bill Murray
Mr Bill Murray has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman in succession to Mr Hamish Cowell CMG who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Murray will take up his appointment during September 2021...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 10:54
National Plan for Sport and Recreation Committee transcript for June 30
The National Plan for Sport and Recreation Committee is appointed to consider the effectiveness of current sport and recreation policies and initiatives, and the case for a national plan for sport and recreation...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 09:47