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Questions Robert Jenrick must answer about Towns Fund Scandal

Labour has set out the questions Robert Jenrick must answer about his role in the Towns Fund scandal that saw £3.6 billion of taxpayer money funnelled to marginal constituencies and his own area just months before the 2019 General Election...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:45

Extract from committee stage of the Environment Bill - Nov 17

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Rebecca Pow):...I want to thank my hon. Friend the Member for Truro and Falmouth...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:41

Extract from second reading (Commons) of the National Security and Investment Bill - Nov 17

Darren Jones (Bristol North West) (Lab):...Lastly, I am not entirely clear what the assessment process is under the Bill. In previous examples, such as the hostile takeover of GKN by Melrose...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:39

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on SMEs and the Net Zero Target - Nov 17

Kevin Hollinrake (Thirsk and Malton) (Con):...We need a sector-specific just transition road map that looks at every different sector...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:35

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Disabled Access: Leisure Facilities - Nov 17

Siobhan Baillie (Stroud) (Con):...Gemma said, “My little boy, aged 10, has cerebral palsy and autism...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:31

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace - Nov 17

Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet) (Con): There have been several mentions of LFI, and I welcome the work that has been done on promoting the idea of funding peaceful co-existence projects...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:26

Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings: NCA - Nov 17

Edward Miliband (Doncaster North) (Lab):...I would say to the Secretary of State that there is not yet clear, targeted guidance for market participants on how and when they should notify in those non-mandatory sectors...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:26

Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings: Rolls-Royce - Nov 17

Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham) (Con):...Where is the parliamentary scrutiny role in all this...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:15

Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings - Nov 17

The Lord Bishop of Salisbury: My Lords, early this morning, I had breakfast on Zoom hosted by my colleague the Bishop of Sherborne...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:10

Extract from committee stage (Lords) (day 6) of the Medicines and Medical Devices Bill - Nov 17

Lord Mackay of Clashfern (Con) [V]:...I was privileged to represent the Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland for a good number of years before I joined the public service...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 08:04