New chair to lead task force on sustainable farming of peatlands
Lowland peatlands provide some of the country’s most fertile soils, which play a vital role in producing food for our nation....
Thursday, 4 February 2021 15:57
The contribution of science and technology for levelling up across the UK
Advice to the Prime Minister on how science and technology can help to address regional economic disparities across the UK and promote equality of opportunity....
Thursday, 4 February 2021 15:32
Oral answers (Commons): Attorney General - Feb 4
Robert Largan (High Peak) (Con): What assessment she has made of the adequacy of apprenticeship opportunities with the Crown Prosecution Service...
Thursday, 4 February 2021 15:28
Extract from DCMS questions: Covid-19: Leisure Centres - Feb 4
Simon Fell (Barrow and Furness) (Con): What steps his Department has taken to support local leisure centres during the covid-19 outbreak...
Thursday, 4 February 2021 15:26
SNP: Tories must take responsibility for EU visa scandal and U-turn
The SNP has demanded the UK government take responsibility for abolishing EU touring visas – comparing them to “petulant weans” during the Brexit negotiations...
Thursday, 4 February 2021 14:58
"We must all keep following the steps that make a real difference" - Statement to Parliament by Vaccines Minister Nadhim Zahawi - Feb 4
Oral statement to Parliament by Minister for COVID Vaccine Deployment on the progress of the vaccine programme...
Thursday, 4 February 2021 14:55
Extract from DCMS questions: EU Travel: Performing Artists - Feb 4
Gavin Newlands (Paisley and Renfrewshire North) (SNP): What recent steps his Department has taken towards establishing cultural visas for (a) performing artists, (b) musicians and (c) support staff with the EU...
Thursday, 4 February 2021 14:51
Dowden answers questions in the Commons on musicians' visas
Extract from today's question time in the House of Commons to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport...
Thursday, 4 February 2021 14:27
Rachel Reeves responds to announcement of the Ministerial and other Maternity Allowances Bill
Rachel Reeves MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, responding to the announcement of the Ministerial and other Maternity Allowances Bill, said...
Thursday, 4 February 2021 14:03
Rural group calls for improved maintenance system to stave off flooding
Undertaking regular maintenance of England’s main rivers would help improve flooding in rural areas, the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has said...
Thursday, 4 February 2021 12:47