Extracts from Commons proceedings - Apr 4
The Minister for Asia and the Pacific (Mark Field): I think I should put the issue in context...
Friday, 5 April 2019 07:59
Lords debate on a business motion on the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill and subsequent second reading debate - Apr 4
Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (Lab): My Lords, unconventional times call for unconventional measures. What are these times? The country faces the possibility of an exit from the EU without a deal; a disorderly exit that nobody wants.
Friday, 5 April 2019 07:59
Extracts from Lords Business Motion on the Cooper/Letwin Bill - Apr 4
Lord Cormack (Con): Is my friend, the noble Lord, aware also of the frightening predictions that have been made by the extremely able president of the NFU, Minette Batters...
Friday, 5 April 2019 07:48
Early sight of oral questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer - Apr 9
Maggie Throup (Erewash): What estimate he has made of the average annual savings to hauliers from freezing the level of fuel duty since 2010...
Friday, 5 April 2019 07:28
Government review of unconditional university offers “perfect opportunity” for radical overhaul says UCU
Responding to calls today (Friday) from education secretary Damian Hinds for a review of university admissions, following controversy over the use of unconditional offers...
Friday, 5 April 2019 00:01
Universities urged to review ‘unacceptable’ admissions practices
A full review of university admissions is required to end ‘unacceptable’ practices some universities use to lure students into accepting higher education places, the Education Secretary said today...
Friday, 5 April 2019 00:01
HE admissions review announced - Gordon Marsden responds
Gordon Marsden MP, Shadow Higher Education Minister, responding to Government’s announcement of a review of Higher Education Admissions, said...
Friday, 5 April 2019 00:01
Ministerial appointments/Round-up of Members Lobby contact changes
The Queen has been pleased to approve the following appointments...
Thursday, 4 April 2019 21:49
Oral answer (Lords) on Schools: Staffing - Apr 4
Lord Watson of Invergowrie asked the Government what assessment they have made of the decision by some teachers to take a 20 per cent pay cut in order to prevent staff redundancies in their schools...
Thursday, 4 April 2019 16:36
Oral answer (Lords) on Fuel Poverty - Apr 4
Baroness Donaghy asked the Government what is their estimate of the number of households in fuel poverty; and what action they intend to take to reduce that number...
Thursday, 4 April 2019 16:34