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Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Education on Mar 1

Julian Sturdy (York Outer): What support his Department is providing to help children catch up on learning lost during the covid-19 outbreak...

Wednesday, 24 February 2021 07:31

Labour calls on Government to act on promises by protecting leaseholders and implementing Grenfell recommendations

Labour is today calling on the Government to finally deliver on the promises it made following the Grenfell tragedy, to protect the public from deadly fires and leaseholders from ruinous costs...

Wednesday, 24 February 2021 00:01

New education recovery package announced for children and young people

Following the announcement of the roadmap yesterday which laid out a cautious easing of restrictions, the government has today announced further elements of the recovery support package...

Wednesday, 24 February 2021 00:01

Reactions to education recovery package

Kate Green MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Education, responding to the Government’s announcement of funding to support children’s education recovery, said...

Wednesday, 24 February 2021 00:01

Experts accuse Iran of rights violations in shooting down Ukraine airlines flight

Iran committed multiple human rights violations in shooting downing Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) Flight PS752 last year and in the aftermath of the deadly attack...

Tuesday, 23 February 2021 22:50

Mayor calls on London’s innovators to support city’s recovery

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is today calling on the capital’s innovators to help drive forward the city’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic...

Tuesday, 23 February 2021 17:46

E3 foreign ministers' statement on the JCPoA: 23 February 2021

The governments of France, Germany and the United Kingdom respond to Iran's suspension of the Additional Protocol...

Tuesday, 23 February 2021 16:34

Oral answer (Lords) on North of England: Investment - Feb 23

The Lord Bishop of Newcastle asked the Government what assessment they have made of the report by the Centre for Policy Studies A Northern Big Bang: Unleashing Investment in the North, published on 14 February...

Tuesday, 23 February 2021 16:22

Oral answer (Lords) on Trees - Feb 23

Lord Clark of Windermere asked the Government what steps they are taking to balance (1) carbon sequestration, and (2) biodiversity, in their plans to plant 30,000 hectares of trees annually...

Tuesday, 23 February 2021 16:21

Oral answer (Lords) on Schools: Online Learning - Feb 23

Baroness Blower asked the Government what progress they have made towards providing laptops and tablets to those pupils who require such equipment for online learning...

Tuesday, 23 February 2021 16:19