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Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Retail Crime Prevention - Nov 5

Martin Vickers (Cleethorpes) (Con): I met Chief Constable Lee Freeman of Humberside Police and raised the £200 threshold...

Wednesday, 6 November 2019 08:29

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Retail Crime Prevention - Nov 5

David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab):...I absolutely agree, and I pay tribute to my hon. Friend’s efforts in this area...

Wednesday, 6 November 2019 08:25

Extract from oral answer (Lords) on Health: Tick-borne Encephalitis - Nov 5

Baroness Jolly (LD): My Lords, raising awareness is critical, and many are completely unaware of the risk when they go out for a walk...

Wednesday, 6 November 2019 08:09

Extract from Lords Tributes to Principal Doorkeeper Mr Keith Phipps - Nov 5

The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) (Con):...Our remarks today come earlier than expected...

Wednesday, 6 November 2019 07:56

ASH: New report finds more must be done to help smokers with mental health conditions quit

A new report from Action on Smoking and Health, funded by Public Health England, has found that 82% of surveyed mental health trusts have a comprehensive smokefree policy in place, making good progress towards the Government’s 100% target...

Wednesday, 6 November 2019 00:01

New guidance will challenge bullying in Welsh schools

Welsh Education Minister Kirsty Williams has today launched new guidance to help stop bullying in Welsh schools...

Wednesday, 6 November 2019 00:01

Green Party brands this “the climate election” as they launch campaign in Bristol

The Green Party will today [6 November] pledge to invest £100 billion in climate action each year for a decade as it announces the most ambitious Green New Deal...

Wednesday, 6 November 2019 00:01

Lib Dems will invest £11bn into mental health to provide parity of urgency with physical health

The NHS is the envy of the world, but our mental health service is not...

Tuesday, 5 November 2019 22:30

West Bank settlements: Foreign Office statement

A Foreign Office spokesperson said: The UK condemns the Israeli authorities’ recent advancement of plans for over 2,300 housing units across the West Bank...

Tuesday, 5 November 2019 20:41

£79million for music education hubs confirmed by the DfE - response from Incorporated Society of Musicians

Today, the Department for Education has announced £79million of funding for music education hubs across England for 2020-21...

Tuesday, 5 November 2019 20:29