Extracts from Lords proceedings: Remote Learning - Jan 7
Baroness Watkins of Tavistock (CB):...I congratulate the Government on rapidly altering the training requirements for retired healthcare workers wanting to return to assist in vaccination...
Friday, 8 January 2021 07:40
Extract from Lords repeat of Commons statement on Covid-19: Educational Settings - Jan 7
Baroness Grey-Thompson (CB) [V]: The Government are indeed under great pressure, but we know that many children’s health is adversely affected during the usual six-week summer holiday...
Friday, 8 January 2021 07:37
Extracts from Lords debate to approve the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation and Linked Households) (England) Regulations 2020 - Jan 7
Baroness Altmann (Con) [V]:...It is almost beyond belief that we do not require a negative Covid test before UK entry...
Friday, 8 January 2021 07:34
Extract from Lords repeat of Commons statement on Covid-19 Update - Jan 7
Lord Haselhurst (Con) [V]: My Lords, may I ask my noble friend what assurances have been received from AstraZeneca...
Friday, 8 January 2021 07:25
Medicines and Medical Devices Bill: Marshalled list of amendments tabled for report stage in the Lords as at Jan 7
Medicines and Medical Devices Bill: Marshalled list of amendments tabled for report stage in the Lords as at Jan 7...
Friday, 8 January 2021 07:24
“Litany” of DCMS failures means business and homes in rural areas could be locked out of gigabit broadband for years to come, say MPs
Digital inequality risks compounding the economic inequality “harshly” exposed in the Covid19 pandemic..
Friday, 8 January 2021 00:01
Covid-19: How the Government received scientific advice and how the advice been used: Cross-party group of MPs publish analysis
The House of Commons Science and Technology Committee today publishes its analysis of the way the Government has received, and applied, scientific evidence and advice...
Friday, 8 January 2021 00:01
Roll out vaccine "swiftly and safely" to save economy £5 billion a week, says Labour
New figures from the Labour Party show the economic damage done during the coronavirus pandemic – with the economy losing more than £5 billion a week throughout the crisis...
Thursday, 7 January 2021 22:30
Government failure to issue reasonable key worker definitions places schools in an impossible position, says NAHT
Days after the government announced another national lockdown to suppress the spread of Coronavirus, it has issued guidance...
Thursday, 7 January 2021 20:20
Trade Bill reprinted following report stage in the House of Lords
The Trade Bill has completed its report stage in the House of Lords...
Thursday, 7 January 2021 17:18