Scottish Parliament statement on Finance and Economy (Covid-19) - May 5
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance (Kate Forbes): The Covid-19 outbreak has required an unprecedented response from the Government...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020 08:03
Extract from Scottish Parliament statement on Finance and Economy (Covid-19) - May 5
Tom Arthur (Renfrewshire South) (SNP): It is difficult to envisage sectors such as grass-roots Music venues and travel agencies being able to return to their pre-coronavirus capacity for a considerable time...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020 08:00
Agriculture Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage (Commons) as at May 5
Agriculture Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage (Commons) as at May 5...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020 07:57
Peers to question Government on Jewish settlements on the West Bank
Lord (Menzies) Campbell of Pittenweem (Lib Dem) has a question for oral answer today in the Lords...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020 07:40
Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Defence - May 12
Andrew Lewer (Northampton South): Whether the Royal Navy plans to continue operations in the South China Sea...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020 07:35
Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for International Trade - May 12
Grahame Morris (Easington): What steps she is taking to expedite the import of essential medical products during covid-19 outbreak...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020 07:32
Urgent fixes needed ahead of potential “second wave” of Universal Credit claims says Citizens Advice
Citizens Advice is calling for immediate changes to Universal Credit ahead of a potential second wave of claims when the government’s protection schemes come to a close...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020 07:14
Political leaders urged to act as poverty crisis places ‘intolerable pressure’ on carers on frontline of Coronavirus battle - Oxfam
Today over 100, caring, anti-poverty, women’s rights organisations, unions and think tanks have joined forces to issue an urgent plea for politicians across the UK to act to protect carers from a growing poverty crisis...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020 00:01
Desperate parents scramble for "golden ticket" EHC plans to secure adequate support for children with special educational needs, says PAC report
In a report published today, Wednesday 6 May 2020, the Public Accounts Committee says children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are seeing their education, well-being and life chances damaged by failings in SEND provision...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020 00:01
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee: New report on The Covid-19 crisis and charities
The DCMS Committee has criticised Government failures to adequately address the crisis of UK charities hit by plunging incomes as demands for help soar as a result of Covid-19...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020 00:01