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Extract from Urgent Question (Commons) on Wrightbus (Ballymena) - Sep 30

Ian Paisley (North Antrim) (DUP):...I thank the Government, first of all, for what they have done, and what they have indicated behind the scenes that they intend to do...

Tuesday, 1 October 2019 08:27

Extract from Commons motion to approve the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019 Section 4 - Sep 30

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mr Robin Walker): I beg to move, that this House takes note of and approves the Report pursuant to Section 3(11) - Gambling, which was laid before this House on Wednesday 4 September...

Tuesday, 1 October 2019 08:11

Oral answer (Lords) on Police: Additional Officers - Sep 30

Lord Harris of Haringey asked the Government by what date the additional 20,000 police officers announced by the Prime Minister will be deployed on duty...

Tuesday, 1 October 2019 08:09

National Living Wage to apply to 21 year olds

In his speech to the Conservative Party conference, the Chancellor today announced his intention to reduce the age threshold for the National Living Wage...

Monday, 30 September 2019 18:46

18 new roads move a step closer to completion

Road users could soon benefit from faster commutes and improved journeys thanks to 18 new road schemes given the go ahead by the Department for Transport...

Monday, 30 September 2019 16:56

Government takes the first steps in a bus revolution 

New low-fare, high-frequency ‘Superbus’ networks, Britain’s first all-electric bus town, better information for passengers...

Monday, 30 September 2019 15:48

Chancellor boosts youth services by £500m

Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid has today announced an ambitious new investment in the next generation with a £500million commitment to youth centres...

Monday, 30 September 2019 15:44

£4 million scheme to boost worker earnings and youth employment

Two new programmes have been announced to help disadvantaged young people into work and use mobile technology to help jobseekers into higher paid jobs...

Monday, 30 September 2019 12:07

Guidance published to help local authorities prevent and end rough sleeping

This edition of Health Matters focuses on the scale of rough sleeping in England, the causes and consequences of rough sleeping...

Monday, 30 September 2019 09:25