Extract from Oral answer (Lords) on Homelessness - Jan 23
Lord Young of Cookham (Con): My Lords, further to my noble friend Lord Lamont’s question, will the Government review the Vagrancy Act 1824...
Friday, 24 January 2020 08:11
Extract from Scottish Parliament statement on Farming and Crofting (Support) - Jan 23
The Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy (Fergus Ewing):...I previously advised Parliament that that would be done in two equal payments of £80 million...
Friday, 24 January 2020 07:57
Extracts from Scottish Parliament: Questions to the First Minister - Jan 23
Jackson Carlaw (Eastwood) (Con): I note that the Prince of Wales is today joining world leaders who are gathering in Israel to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp...
Friday, 24 January 2020 07:51
Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for International Development - Jan 29
Edward Timpson (Eddisbury): What steps his Department is taking to tackle plastic use in developing countries...
Friday, 24 January 2020 07:50
Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage (Commons) as at Jan 24
Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage (Commons) as at Jan 24...
Friday, 24 January 2020 07:41
16 jails to receive X-ray scanners
Innovative new X-ray body scanners, developed specifically for the Prison Service, will produce instant images from inside the human body and can reveal internally concealed contraband, including drugs, mobile phones and weapons.
Friday, 24 January 2020 02:50
NAO HS2 report - Andy McDonald responds
Andy McDonald MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, responding to the NAO’s report showing that HS2 is over budget and behind schedule, said...
Friday, 24 January 2020 00:01
Welsh Government doubles support for ‘whole school’ approach to mental health
The Welsh Government has doubled the funding available to local authorities and local health boards across Wales to protect, improve and support the mental health of children and young people...
Friday, 24 January 2020 00:01
Businesses representing whole UK economy offer Government help designing new immigration system
Open letter to Home Secretary published days ahead of Migration Advisory Committee report...
Friday, 24 January 2020 00:01
TaxPayers’ Alliance responds to NAO report on HS2
Commenting on the National Audit Office (NAO) report on the costs of HS2, Harry Fone, grassroots campaign manager at the TaxPayers' Alliance, said...
Friday, 24 January 2020 00:01