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Supreme Court ruling reinforces importance of forthcoming legislation banning Israel boycotts, says CFI

CFI Parliamentary Chairmen Rt. Hon. Stephen Crabb MP and Rt. Hon. The Lord Pickles, together with CFI Honorary President Lord Polak CBE...

Friday, 1 May 2020 13:05

MPs investigate impact of Covid-19 on courts as barristers say justice “ground to a halt”

The House of Commons Justice Committee is to investigate the unprecedented impact of Covid-19 on the work of the courts and the legal professions at an evidence session on Monday, 4th May at 0930...

Friday, 1 May 2020 12:19

Coronavirus – Guidance on access to green spaces (update)

Guidance on using green spaces and protecting yourself and others...

Friday, 1 May 2020 12:18

£12 million improvements for Manchester to Wales motorway

The motorway which links Manchester to North Wales is getting £12 million worth of improvements to provide better journeys for drivers...

Friday, 1 May 2020 12:15

Changes to identity verification and signing deeds

We’re making it easier to verify a person’s identity and sign deeds for land registration purposes...

Friday, 1 May 2020 12:14

Labour calls for ‘emergency action plan’ for courts and the judiciary in response to Covid-19 crisis

Labour demand online streaming of court cases to become the norm during and after lockdown to make our justice system more open, transparent and fair...

Friday, 1 May 2020 12:12

Coronavirus thrives on inequality – Jonathan Ashworth

Jonathan Ashworth MP, Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary, commenting on the Office for National Statistics’ publication of data related to ‘Deaths involving COVID-19 by local area and deprivation’, said...

Friday, 1 May 2020 11:40

COVID-19: testing for council workers

Letter thanking councils in England for their support during the pandemic and outlining how staff can get tested...

Friday, 1 May 2020 10:29

Lib Dems condemn Government over scrapping provisions for vulnerable children

Responding to reports that last night the Government removed the guaranteed rights of all children with a education, health and care (EHC) plan, Liberal Democrat Education spokesperson Layla Moran said...

Friday, 1 May 2020 10:23

Environmental Audit Committee: MPs seek clarity from Government on chemicals strategy post-Brexit

The Chairman of the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has written to the Secretary of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) on the UK’s chemicals strategy and the future of chemicals regulation...

Friday, 1 May 2020 10:22