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Lords motion to approve the Electricity Supplier Obligations (Excluded Electricity) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 - Oct 23

Lord Duncan of Springbank moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 9 September be approved...

Thursday, 24 October 2019 08:51

Third reading (Lords) of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Bill - Oct 23

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (Baroness Barran) (Con): My Lords, in begging to move that this Bill do now pass, I note my gratitude that this House has recognised the importance of this Bill by supporting the carryover Motion that brought us to Third Reading...

Thursday, 24 October 2019 08:49

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on TB in Cattle and Badgers - Oct 23

Ruth George (High Peak) (Lab):...This is a difficult subject for me: there are many farmers in my constituency, as well as plenty of wildlife lovers...

Thursday, 24 October 2019 08:43

Extract from Commons statement on Major Incident in Essex - Oct 23

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Priti Patel): ...While the nationalities of the victims are not yet known, I have asked my officials to work closely with the investigation and to provide all the assistance we can in these horrific circumstances...

Thursday, 24 October 2019 08:32

Extract from Lords motion to approve the Waste and Environmental Protection (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 - Oct 23

Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen (Con):...As with other regulations made under the withdrawal Act, these regulations have been drafted on the basis of leaving the EU without an agreement...

Thursday, 24 October 2019 08:29

Extract from Commons Points of Order - Oct 23

Mr Khalid Mahmood (Birmingham, Perry Barr) (Lab): On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Will you guide me on how I can place on the record an inaccuracy in the question from the hon. Member for Harrow East (Bob Blackman) to the Prime Minister...

Thursday, 24 October 2019 08:20

Extracts from Welsh Assembly debate on the Children, Young People and Education Committee report, 'School Funding in Wales' - Oct 23

Janet Finch-Saunders AM:...I wonder therefore why the response to the recommendation about deficits does not explain how you are working with local authorities to explore effective management...

Thursday, 24 October 2019 08:18

Extracts from Welsh Assembly debate on the Children, Young People and Education Committee report, 'School Funding in Wales' - Oct 23

Kirsty Williams AM (Minister for Education):...Presiding Officer, I’m not intending to go through each of the report’s recommendations...

Thursday, 24 October 2019 08:14

Extracts from proceedings in the Welsh Assembly - Oct 23

Rhun ap Iorwerth AM: What we need to do immediately, I think, is to start to ask some of the practical questions about how and why...

Thursday, 24 October 2019 08:06

Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care - Oct 29

David T. C. Davies (Monmouth): What steps he is taking to increase access to hearing aids...

Thursday, 24 October 2019 07:40