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Urgent question (Commons) on Agricultural Exports from Australia: Tariffs - May 27

Emily Thornberry (Islington South and Finsbury) (Lab) (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will make a statement on the United Kingdom’s proposed tariff offer to the Australian Government on their agricultural exports...

Thursday, 27 May 2021 16:22

Urgent question (Commons) on Covid-19: Government Handling and Preparedness - May 27

Jonathan Ashworth (Leicester South) (Lab/Co-op) (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will update the House on the pandemic preparedness of the Department of Health and Social Care...

Thursday, 27 May 2021 16:20

Oral answer (Lords) on Agri-environment Schemes: Permissive Access - May 27

Baroness Quin asked the Government what, if any, new measures they plan to introduce regarding permissive access to footpaths across farmland being used for agri-environment schemes...

Thursday, 27 May 2021 16:18

Oral answer (Lords) on Commonwealth Heads of Government - May 27

Lord Collins of Highbury asked the Government what assessment they have made of the progress made on delivering commitments agreed at the 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting...

Thursday, 27 May 2021 16:17

New Government statistics show millions fly in to the UK throughout the pandemic, says Labour

Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, Shadow Home Secretary, has branded Conservative Covid border policy “weak and dangerous...

Thursday, 27 May 2021 16:14

Education Secretary sets out Skills Bill opportunities

Gavin Williamson spoke at ResPublica about how the Post-16 Education and Skills Bill will help to level up the country, building back better from the pandemic....

Thursday, 27 May 2021 15:52

Labour: Government delays and the UK’s COVID death toll

The UK has the worst death toll in Europe and Government delays and decisions have led to tens of thousands of unnecessary deaths...

Thursday, 27 May 2021 15:50

Human Rights Council Special Session: UK statement on the deteriorating human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

The UK's Ambassador to the UN and WTO in Geneva, Simon Manley, delivered this statement during the Special Session on Occupied Palestinian Territory including East Jerusalem..

Thursday, 27 May 2021 15:47

UN rights chief calls for inclusive peace process to end Palestine occupation

UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet called on Thursday for a “genuine and inclusive peace process” to end the Israeli occupation of Palestine and a repeat of recent deadly clashes that have been marked by possible war crimes by Israeli security forces...

Thursday, 27 May 2021 15:07

Jonathan Ashworth demands answers on Covid-19 mistakes after the 'disrespectful' Health Secretary fails to give grieving families the explanation they deserve

Jonathan Ashworth has written to Matt Hancock today to demand that the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care addresses unanswered questions about the Government's handling of the covid-19 crisis...

Thursday, 27 May 2021 14:51