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LGA responds to DfT backing for roads funding

Responding to the Government’s response to the Transport Committee’s report “Local roads funding and maintenance: filling the gap”...

Monday, 28 October 2019 00:01

Regulators must act to reduce unacceptable number of IT failures in financial services sector, warns Treasury Committee

The Treasury Committee has today published a unanimously-agreed report on IT Failures in the Financial Services Sector...

Monday, 28 October 2019 00:01

Extract from Transport Committee: The work of Highways England - Oct 23

Paul Girvan: In relation to one stretch of the M1 motorway, South Yorkshire Police have deployed extra patrols in the all-lane running stretch...

Sunday, 27 October 2019 11:14

Extracts from Transport Committee: The work of Highways England - Oct 23

Paul Girvan: In relation to one stretch of the M1 motorway, South Yorkshire police have deployed extra patrols in the all-lane running stretch...

Sunday, 27 October 2019 11:10

Correspondence - Capacity Market reinstatement: letters from BEIS to National Grid ESO and ESC, October 2019

Letters informing National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) and Electricity Settlements Company (ESC) of the European Commission’s approval...

Saturday, 26 October 2019 09:51

MPs to debate restoring nature on a massive scale to prevent climate breakdown

On Monday 28th October, MPs will debate a petition relating to restoring nature on a massive scale to help stop climate breakdown....

Friday, 25 October 2019 17:37

Defence Secretary meets NATO allies to discuss security challenges

The Defence Secretary has met with NATO counterparts in Brussels to discuss how the alliance can tackle evolving security challenges...

Friday, 25 October 2019 16:18

Smart meter roll-out: BEIS Committee to question Government, Ofgem and DCC

The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee is to question Climate Change Minister Lord Duncan of Springbank...

Friday, 25 October 2019 16:16

Capacity Market reinstatement: letters from BEIS to National Grid ESO and ESC, October 2019

Letters informing National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) and Electricity Settlements Company (ESC) of the European Commission’s approval of the Capacity Market...

Friday, 25 October 2019 15:36

Foreign travel advice: India

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advise against all travel to: the immediate vicinity of the border with Pakistan, other than at Wagah...

Friday, 25 October 2019 14:56