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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

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

Stephen Timms (East Ham) (Lab):...The Bill was amended in the other place so that if a defined benefit transfer application raises one of the red flags on a prescribed list of features likely to indicate that a scam is going on...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 08:34

Extract from Lords debate to consider the Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 - Nov 16

Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GP) [V]:...The debate on this SI is also a chance to think about the place of competition in our society...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 08:29