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Letter from HS2 Minister to Transport Select Committee

Letter from Andrew Stephenson to the Transport Select Committee on High Speed Two (HS2)...

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 12:27

Guidance: Coronavirus outbreak FAQs: what you can and can't do after 4 July

The government has set out its plan to return life to as near normal as we can, for as many people as we can, as quickly and fairly as possible in order to safeguard livelihoods...

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 11:07

UK-wide consultation into dairy sector to tackle supply chain issues launched

Farmers and dairy producers across the UK consulted on new, fairer conditions for their milk contracts..

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 11:03

Evidence for reopening schools must be published amidst fears of Covid-19 spike, say Lib Dems

The Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to publish the scientific advice underpinning the decision to reopen schools following reports the move could increase the rate of Covid-19 infections...

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 10:39

Farmers invited to shape new Environmental Land Management scheme

Six webinars to take place online in July to give farmers across England the chance to discuss and share their views on design of future farming policy..

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 10:23

Royal Navy launches ‘smart boat’ for Fleet of tomorrow

The first crewless boat for general duties with the Royal Navy has been launched, ready for trials to see how it – and similar craft – might fit into the ‘fleet of tomorrow’...

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 10:03

MPs launch inquiry into fairness of private prosecutions

A House of Commons scrutiny committee is to ask whether there are enough safeguards in place to prevent miscarriages of justice in private prosecutions...

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 10:02

New teacher training inspections to focus on the ITE curriculum

Ofsted publishes new framework and handbook bringing ITE inspections in line with the education inspection framework (EIF)...

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 09:49

Trade Bill: Public Bill Committee transcript - June 23 (am)

The Trade Bill was again in committee in the Commons and will continue on June 25...

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 08:10

Commons statement on Windrush Compensation Scheme and adjournment debate on Windrush Day 2020 - June 23

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Priti Patel): With permission, Mr Deputy Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the Windrush compensation scheme...

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 08:07