Why is the government enabling billionaires to trash the climate? - Andy McDonald responds to proposed ban on private jets
Andy McDonald MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, responding to a report proposing a ban on private jets, said...
Monday, 4 November 2019 11:08
Government response to recommendation by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse
Government response to recommendation 3 of the IICSA report of the 9 May 2019 Anglican Church Case Studies: the Diocese of Chichester and the response to allegations against Peter Ball...
Monday, 4 November 2019 11:06
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee: The rolling out of smart meters follow-up inquiry (uncorrected transcript) - Oct 30
The Committee is to question Climate Change Minister Lord Duncan of Springbank, along with Ofgem and the Data Communications Company (DCC), on the lack of progress made installing domestic smart electricity meters...
Monday, 4 November 2019 10:28
Call for evidence launched on improving cyber security across the UK economy
As part of the Government’s current review of cyber security incentives and regulations, Digital Minister Matt Warman has today launched a call for evidence to seek views from across the industry...
Monday, 4 November 2019 10:26
Successful applicants for LGA housing advisers programme announced
The Local Government Association has announced the 14 successful applicants for its Housing Advisers Programme 2019/20 (HAP)...
Monday, 4 November 2019 10:24
First prisons get tough new security measures
Seven jails are set to receive innovative new equipment to tackle the smuggling of drugs, phones and weapons behind bars...
Monday, 4 November 2019 10:20
London’s Violence Reduction Unit to invest £4.7m to cut school exclusions and tackle serious youth violence
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today announced London’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) is investing £4.7 million in a series of programmes to tackle school exclusions and support vulnerable young Londoners through education...
Monday, 4 November 2019 09:21
Cat Smith on the start of National Youth Work Week
Cat Smith MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Youth Affairs, marking the start of National Youth Work Week, said...
Monday, 4 November 2019 08:29
Scottish Affairs Committee calls for decriminalisation and safe drug consumption rooms
The Scottish Affairs Committee has today published its report on Problem Drug Use in Scotland...
Monday, 4 November 2019 00:01
New parking code could give motorists 10-minute grace period in private car parks
Private parking firms would be required to give drivers a 10-minute grace period after their tickets expire as part of the government’s clampdown on rogue car parks...
Sunday, 3 November 2019 22:32