Angela Rayner opens Labour's Opposition Day Debate on a 'fair one nation deal’ for communities facing Tier 3 restrictions
Angela Rayner MP, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, opening Labour's Opposition Day Debate a 'fair one nation deal’ for communities facing Tier 3 restrictions, said...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 14:17
Labour calls for apology over Minister's "disgraceful" comment about children going hungry
Kate Green MP, Labour's Shadow Education Secretary, has called for an apology after Government Minister Paul Scully attempted to justify the Conservatives' opposition to Labour's motion to extend free school meals during holidays by saying that children have been going hungry for years...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 14:14
Jonathan Ashworth responds to South Yorkshire coronavirus statement
Jonathan Ashworth MP, Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary, responding in the House of Commons to the South Yorkshire coronavirus restrictions, said...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 13:36
Statement on Transport for London by Alison Moore AM, Chair of the London Assembly Transport Committee
Commenting on reports of details of the Transport for London negotiations between the Government and the Mayor of London, Alison Moore AM, Chair of the London Assembly Transport Committee, says...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 13:35
Lords EU Committee to hear evidence on the UK’s future relationship with the EU on research and education
On Thursday 22 October the House of Lords EU Services Sub-Committee will be holding its first public evidence session as part of its short inquiry into the future UK-EU relationship on research and education...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 12:58
Change of British High Commissioner to Namibia: Mr Charles Moore
Mr Charles Moore has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Namibia in succession to Ms Kate Airey OBE...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 12:56
Proposed Transport for London funding deal punishes poorest Londoners, Unite warns
Unite, the UK’s leading union, which represents thousands of transport workers throughout London, has warned that the government’s proposed funding for Transport for London (TfL) is ‘punishing the poorest’ for the Covid-19 pandemic...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 11:47
CLA survey reveals 1 in 2 young people want to swap the city for the countryside
A survey of more than 1,000 Londoners found that 55% of 18-34 year olds are more likely to move to the countryside as a result of the coronavirus...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 11:45
Local Covid alert update for South Yorkshire
Following close discussions with local leaders, South Yorkshire will move from Local COVID Alert Level High to Very High from 00.01 on Saturday 24 October...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 11:43
LGA responds to Treasury one-year Spending Review announcement
Responding to the Treasury announcement that it will conduct a one-year Spending Review in November, Cllr James Jamieson, Chairman of the Local Government Association, said...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 11:42