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Oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: Self-employed - Apr 23

The Earl of Clancarty asked the Government what steps they are taking to ensure that their support for the self-employed during the COVID-19 pandemic is sufficient....

Friday, 24 April 2020 07:14

RAC: Lockdown speeders: more drivers seen breaking the limit

Nearly half of people have witnessed an increase in drivers breaking the speed limit during the government lockdown, according to research carried out by the RAC...

Friday, 24 April 2020 00:01

Commons Research Briefing - Permitted Development Rights

This briefing outlines changes to PDRs already made and others that have recently been announced...

Thursday, 23 April 2020 22:35

Commons Research Briefing - Planning: change of use

This briefing explains use classes and PDRs, examines recent changes and proposals for further change and looks in depth...

Thursday, 23 April 2020 22:17

Common coronavirus enemy, forges some Palestine-Israel cooperation, but West Bank annexation looms

The COVID-19 pandemic is creating opportunities for cooperation that Israelis and Palestinians must embrace to sustain Middle East peace efforts...

Thursday, 23 April 2020 22:06

COVID-19: guidance on how to work safely in care homes

Guidance for those working in care homes providing information on how to work safely during this period of sustained transmission of COVID-19...

Thursday, 23 April 2020 22:02

"Loan Schemes starting to deliver, but step change needed to accelerate support to distressed firms" - CBI

CBI outlines ranges of measures to stave off firm closures and job losses...

Thursday, 23 April 2020 22:00

Statement by Ambassador James Roscoe - Prioritising peace and cooperation in the Middle East

Statement by Ambassador James Roscoe, acting UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Middle East Peace Process...

Thursday, 23 April 2020 21:24

Coronavirus testing extended to all essential workers in England who have symptoms

All essential workers in England, and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested...

Thursday, 23 April 2020 21:19

Weekly COVID-19 surveillance report published

Public Health England will be publishing a COVID-19 epidemiology surveillance summary on a weekly basis at 2pm each Thursday...

Thursday, 23 April 2020 21:16