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Further £8.9m to support creative-sector freelancers in Wales

Freelancers working in Wales’ creative sectors will receive a further round of support worth £8.9m, Deputy Minister for Culture, Sport and Tourism Lord Elis-Thomas announced today...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 10:07

Liz Truss deepens trade ties, announces investment wins in India

International Trade Secretary agrees terms of Enhanced Trade Partnership and Tata Consultancy Services announces 1,500 high skilled UK jobs in tech...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 10:06

End of day adjournment debate on Climate and Ecological Emergency: UK’s Response - Feb 9

Caroline Lucas (Brighton, Pavilion) (Green): It has been almost two years since this House declared a climate and nature emergency...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 10:03

Commons consideration of Lords message relating to the Trade Bill - Feb 9

The Minister for Trade Policy (Greg Hands): I beg to move, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 1B...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 10:01

Commons debate on a motion to approve the draft Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2021 - Feb 9

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Will Quince): I beg to move, that the draft Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2021, which was laid before this House on 18 January, be approved...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 09:59

Commons statement on Covid-19 Update - Feb 9

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Matt Hancock): With permission, I would like to make a statement on new measures to keep this country safe from coronavirus...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 09:57

Oral answers (Commons): Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Feb 9

Jack Lopresti (Filton and Bradley Stoke) (Con): What steps his Department is taking to support UK research and development...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 09:55

Committee stage (Lords) (day 2) of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill - Feb 9

Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD) [V]: My Lords, by the amendments in this group noble Lords from around the House seek reviews of the impact of this legislation on the operation of our criminal justice system...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 09:52

Oral answer (Lords) on Online Gambling: Stake Limits - Feb 9

Lord Foster of Bath asked the Government, further to the announcement by the Gambling Commission on 2 February...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 09:28

Brexit could cost London’s economy £9.5bn a year, says Mayor

Brexit will potentially cost London’s economy £9.5bn a year – with the capital’s service sectors bearing the brunt of the downturn, stark new research published by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, reveals today...

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 09:27