Rachel Reeves calls on the Prime Minister to come clean instead of deflecting and hiding from the truth over loan
Rachel Reeves MP, Shadow Cabinet Office Minister, responding to reports the Conservative party gave Boris Johnson a loan to refurbish the 10 Downing Street flat, said...
Monday, 26 April 2021 21:10
GM crops are a "distortion of science and a danger to public and environmental safety," says European report
The EASAC-endorsed Leopoldina Statement, demanding that the EU stops regulating 'genome-edited' plants, represents the narrow interests of 'genome editors' but it does not demonstrate...
Monday, 26 April 2021 18:19
Labour calls on the Government to put their cut to foreign aid to a parliamentary vote
Labour has today called on the Government to put their decision to cut the aid budget to a parliamentary vote at the earliest opportunity...
Monday, 26 April 2021 18:07
Transport Select Committee: Session on Zero emission vehicles and road pricing
The Transport Committee holds an introductory session for its inquiry into zero emission vehicles and road pricing...
Monday, 26 April 2021 16:40
NAHT comments on government 'summer school' programme
Today (Mon 26 Apr), the government has opened up the process for schools to ‘bid’ for a share of a £200m fund to provide ‘summer schools’ in August...
Monday, 26 April 2021 16:39
Justice Committee inquiry into women in prison launched
The House of Commons Select Committee on Justice is today launching an inquiry, Women in Prison...
Monday, 26 April 2021 16:16
Rachel Reeves calls on the Government to make the Independent Advisor on Ministerial Standards properly independent
Labour has today called on the Government to make the Independent Advisor on Ministerial Standards properly independent and give the role holder the powers to trigger their own investigations...
Monday, 26 April 2021 15:55
The government must come clean about the Pupil Premium money they have saved, says NAHT
In education questions today the government has again been questioned about a change they have made to pupil premium this year which has meant children have not received funding they would normally be entitled to...
Monday, 26 April 2021 14:57
Labour responds to sentencing of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Lisa Nandy MP, Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary, responding to the sentencing of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on charges of propaganda activities, said...
Monday, 26 April 2021 14:20
Angela Rayner comments on confirmation that the Prime Minister said he would rather see “bodies pile high” than order a lockdown
Angela Rayner MP, Labour’s Deputy Leader, commenting on ear witness confirmation that the Prime Minister said he would rather see “bodies pile high” than order a lockdown, said...
Monday, 26 April 2021 14:18