Transport Select Committee - New inquiry: Zero emission vehicles and road pricing
The Government commitment to end the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2030 could deliver significant carbon savings towards its target to bring all greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050...
Friday, 18 December 2020 11:22
REA Responds to Publication of HM Treasury Net Zero Review: Interim Report
Responding to the report, Dr Nina Skorupska, Chief Executive of the Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA), said...
Friday, 18 December 2020 10:34
Blog from LabourList on EHRC report
Labour released the action plan sent to the Equality and Human Rights Commission yesterday...
Friday, 18 December 2020 10:30
Action on Smoking and Health: Smokers who quit in 2020 tell their stories in a powerful new film
For smokers 2020 was a great year to quit. One estimate found a million people had quit during the first lock down and hundreds of thousands have maintained that success...
Friday, 18 December 2020 10:24
Westminster Hall debate on UK Hydrogen Economy - Dec 17
Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered the UK hydrogen economy...
Friday, 18 December 2020 10:02
Commons statement on Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement - Dec 17
The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Robert Jenrick): Today I have written to all local authorities in England thanking their councillors, officers and employees for their exceptional service this year...
Friday, 18 December 2020 10:01
Commons statement on Covid-19 Update - Dec 17
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Matt Hancock): As we enter the coldest months, we must be vigilant and keep this virus under control...
Friday, 18 December 2020 09:59
Private Notice Question (Lords) on Heathrow Airport Expansion - Dec 17
Lord Blunkett asked the Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the judgment by the Supreme Court in R (on the application of Friends of the Earth Ltd and others) v Heathrow Airport Ltd on the expansion of Heathrow Airport...
Friday, 18 December 2020 09:22
Extracts from Commons pre-recess debate: Amazon - Dec 17
Jack Lopresti (Filton and Bradley Stoke) (Con):...The first issue I would like to raise is the matter of the M49 Severnside junction...
Friday, 18 December 2020 09:16
New satellite propulsion test facility to propel UK into new space age
A new gold standard national rocket test facility will soon open its doors, Science Minister Amanda Solloway has announced today...
Friday, 18 December 2020 09:12