Extract from Commons debate on Local Government Finance (England) - Feb 10
Nickie Aiken (Cities of London and Westminster) (Con) [V]:...Colleagues in Westminster City Council tell me that there has been a 10% reduction in business rate collections...
Thursday, 11 February 2021 07:43
Extracts from Lords motion to consider the Bank for International Settlements (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2021 - Feb 10
Baroness Wheatcroft (CB) [V]:...More broadly, I welcome the areas in which the innovation hub will be involved...
Thursday, 11 February 2021 07:40
Extracts from Parliamentary Proceedings: Police and Crime Commissioners - Feb 10
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab) [V]:...At Second Reading the noble Baroness, Lady Williams of Trafford, spoke of investing more than £7 million in direct perpetrator-focused interventions through Police and Crime Commissioners to prevent abuse...
Thursday, 11 February 2021 07:27
National Security and Investment Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Feb 10
National Security and Investment Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Feb 10...
Thursday, 11 February 2021 07:25
Safer, greener travel: government investment in transport tech to accelerate the road to a green recovery
Pioneering technology and projects that prioritise safer, greener travel are among the winners of government funding announced today...
Thursday, 11 February 2021 00:24
HM Inspectorate of Prisons - thematic report on impact of COVID-19 lockdown in prisons
The spread of COVID-19 was limited in prisons by a restricted daily regime, including prolonged isolation in cells...
Thursday, 11 February 2021 00:01
Labour estimates 10,000 travellers from higher-risk countries will avoid hotel quarantine
Keir Starmer today [Thursday] calls on the Prime Minister to address “gaping holes” in the Government’s new hotel quarantine system as figures suggest thousands of people travelling from higher-risk countries will be missed by the scheme every day...
Thursday, 11 February 2021 00:01
£9.8 million of extra funding to support learners with Additional Learning Needs during coronavirus in Wales
The Welsh Government has announced a further £9.8 million to support learners with Additional Learning Needs...
Thursday, 11 February 2021 00:01
Blueprint launched for NHS and Social Care reform following pandemic
The Health and Social Care Secretary, with the support of NHS England and health and care system leaders, will today set out new proposals to build on the successful NHS response to the pandemic...
Thursday, 11 February 2021 00:01
3 in 10 families 'worried about covering bills' - Abena Oppong-Asare responds
Abena Oppong-Asare MP, Labour’s Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, responding to an index showing that three in 10 families with children at home ‘worried about covering bills’, said...
Thursday, 11 February 2021 00:01