Extract from Business Questions (Commons) - Oct 24
Mr Paul Sweeney (Glasgow North East) (Lab/Co-op): As next week’s business is extraordinarily light, will the Leader of the House consider asking the Transport Secretary to make a statement on the forthcoming sale of First Bus across the UK...
Friday, 25 October 2019 08:35
Extract from Commons debate on the Queen's Speech - Oct 24
Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield) (Lab): Last week, union representatives from Rolls-Royce came to see my hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham, Erdington (Jack Dromey) and me...
Friday, 25 October 2019 08:33
Extract from Business Questions (Commons) - Oct 24
Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend) (Lab): The winner of the South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner partnership award was a multi-agency suicide review and response group made up of South Wales police...
Friday, 25 October 2019 08:30
Extract from Business Questions (Commons) - Oct 24
Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab): According to Wikipedia, the Leader of the House has an unusually shaped seat...
Friday, 25 October 2019 08:27
Oral answer (Lords) on Healthcare: Brain Tumours - Oct 24
Baroness Wheeler asked the Government what steps they are taking (1) to improve access to palliative care, rehabilitation and psychosocial care for people living with a brain tumour, and (2) to provide support for their carers and families...
Friday, 25 October 2019 08:26
Oral answer (Lords) on Transport: Buses - Oct 24
Baroness Randerson asked the Government what plans they have to encourage more people to travel by bus...
Friday, 25 October 2019 08:24
Extracts from Parliamentary Proceedings - Oct 24
Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith) (SNP): What steps he is taking to improve transport sustainability...
Friday, 25 October 2019 08:21
HCLG Committee: Oral evidence: Long-term delivery of social and affordable rented housing (CPRE giving evidence) - Oct 21
The HCLG select committee continued their inquiry into the Long-term delivery of social and affordable rented housing...
Friday, 25 October 2019 08:07
National Audit Office report on Investigation into pre-school vaccinations
In its report published today, the NAO finds NHS England has missed the Department of Health and Social Care’s (DHSC) performance standard for the uptake of nearly all pre-school vaccinations in England in 2018-19...
Friday, 25 October 2019 00:01
Remarkable reversal in Government’s “defensive, dismissive and trite” position on link between Universal Credit delays and survival sex “very welcome”—but must be matched by action
“Survival sex” is when people—overwhelmingly but not exclusively, women—have to turn to sex work to meet their basic survival needs, including money, food, shelter or, as one witness told the inquiry, even laundry – clean clothes...
Friday, 25 October 2019 00:01