UK to support rest of the world to find COVID-19 virus variants
The UK will offer its world leading genomics expertise to identify new variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 to countries who do not have the resources to do so...
Tuesday, 26 January 2021 00:01
SNP wants to use Environment Bill to change law on reusable nappies
A campaigning SNP MP will today push an amendment to the UK government’s Environment Bill which would see manufacturers challenged on their eco claims...
Tuesday, 26 January 2021 00:01
Labour urges the Government to commit to reopening schools first when lockdown restrictions are eased
Ahead of an urgent question in Parliament tomorrow, Labour is calling on the Government to guarantee that schools and colleges will be first to reopen...
Monday, 25 January 2021 18:38
UNISON launches new guide on pension fund engagement and divestment from companies involved in the occupation of Palestine
Last year the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) launched research exposing how Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) funds in England and Wales have invested at least £3.2 billion in companies...
Monday, 25 January 2021 18:29
Domestic Abuse Bill 2020: overarching documents
The Home Office has published supplementary documents that relate to the Domestic Abuse Bill 2020...
Monday, 25 January 2021 17:28
Lords Sport and Recreation Committee to hear from Football Foundation, parkrun, Cycling UK and others on increasing participation and physical activity
The House of Lords Sport and Recreation Committee will this week take evidence from organisations promoting participation in sport and physical activity...
Monday, 25 January 2021 16:03
Pat McFadden comments on reports MasterCard could increase fees for UK purchases from the EU
Pat McFadden MP, Labour’s Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury, commenting on the news that MasterCard may increase fees for UK purchases from the EU, said...
Monday, 25 January 2021 16:02
Prime Minister Boris Johnson speech at the Climate Adaptation Summit
The PM addressed the virtual Climate Adaptation Summit, hosted by the Netherlands, this afternoon.
Monday, 25 January 2021 15:47
Evidence session on police complaints system following deaths in police custody
The Home Affairs Committee holds the first session of its new inquiry into police conduct and complaints on Wednesday 27 January...
Monday, 25 January 2021 15:23
Readout of PM call with Julia Gillard
The Prime Minister spoke to Julia Gillard, Chair of the Global Partnership for Education, this morning...
Monday, 25 January 2021 15:20