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Oral answers to questions (Commons): Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Jan 21

Claire Hanna (Belfast South) (SDLP): If he will take steps to ensure that the new regulations for Great Britain-Northern Ireland pet travel are not overly restrictive...

Thursday, 21 January 2021 15:59

Extract from Business Questions: Musicians - Jan 21

Valerie Vaz (Walsall South) (Lab):...We have musicians who cannot work and no visa-free access...

Thursday, 21 January 2021 15:54

Kate Green responds to reports government laptops given to students for at home learning have virus connecting to a Russian server

Kate Green MP, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, responding to reports that government laptops given to schools for students to use at home have come pre-installed with a virus attempting to connect them to a Russian server, said...

Thursday, 21 January 2021 15:44

Long-term funding key to new further education plans, says SMC

The government's new Skills for Jobs White Paper is welcome - but long-term funding is vital to ensure its success, says the Social Mobility Commission...

Thursday, 21 January 2021 15:01

Written statement on Decriminalisation of TV licence evasion consultation response - Jan 21

Today, the government published its response to the consultation on decriminalising TV licence evasion...

Thursday, 21 January 2021 14:58

Written statement on HS2 Eastern Leg spot safeguarding - Jan 21

Statement on the publication of additional safeguarding directions for the West Midlands to Leeds section of the High Speed Two (HS2) railway...

Thursday, 21 January 2021 14:54

LGA responds to Skills for Jobs White Paper

Commenting on a proposed Skills for Jobs White paper, aiming to reform post-16 education, Cllr Sir Richard Leese, Chair of the Local Government Association’s City Regions Board said...

Thursday, 21 January 2021 13:51

Labour forces vote to stop Government’s planned council tax hike that will almost £100 a year to household bills

Labour will force a vote in the House of Commons demanding that the Government reverse its plans to force councils to raise council tax by 5 per cent, a rise which would see council tax bills rise by £93 on average...

Thursday, 21 January 2021 13:50

Kate Green Statement response to the Skills for Jobs White Paper

Kate Green MP, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, responding to Gavin Williamson’s statement on the Skills for Jobs White Paper, said...

Thursday, 21 January 2021 13:49

Anneliese Dodds speech to the Department of Government at LSE

Anneliese Dodds MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, speaking at the Department of Government at the London School of Economics and Political Science, said...

Thursday, 21 January 2021 13:43