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Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings - Mar 17

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws (Lab): I will ask the Minister another practical question...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 07:51

Extract from oral answer (Lords) on Anti-terrorism Policy - Mar 17

Lord Hain (Lab): My Lords, does the Minister agree that we have seen an unprecedented convergence of anti-Semitic attacks...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 07:49

Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill: Public Bill committee proceedings - March 17

The Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill began its consideration in committee and will continue on March 19...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 06:37

Environment Bill: Public Bill committee proceedings - Mar 17

The Environment Bill was in the public bill committee and will continue on March 19...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 06:35

Early sight of questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department - Mar 23

David Simmonds (Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner): What plans she has to mark the conclusion of the initial five year term of the Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 06:13

National Audit Office report on Defence capabilities - delivering what was promised

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is struggling to deliver key parts of the UK’s planned defence capabilities programme, according to a National Audit Office (NAO) report published today...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 00:01

Government urged to back cross-party Bill to repeal Vagrancy Act as coronavirus crisis highlights plight of homeless

Liberal Democrat MP Layla Moran will today [Wednesday 18th March] present a Bill with cross-party support to repeal the Vagrancy Act...

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 22:30

Emergency Bill to bolster robust plans to respond to coronavirus

Emergency measures to give ministers powers to take the right action at the right time to respond effectively to the progress of the coronavirus outbreak...

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 19:40

Government to grant permission for pubs and restaurants to operate as takeaways as part of coronavirus response

Planning rules will be relaxed so pubs and restaurants can operate as hot food takeaways during the coronavirus outbreak...

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 19:36

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, announces measures on COVID19

The Chancellor announces further support in economic response to coronavirus...

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 17:57