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Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Jul 25

Liz Twist (Blaydon): What plans he has to implement the recommendations on climate change adaptation in the May 2019 Committee on Climate Change report on net zero carbon emissions...

Tuesday, 23 July 2019 07:21

Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee: Live music: Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report

The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee published its Ninth Report of Session 2017–19, Live Music (HC 733) on 19 March 2019. The Government’s response was received on 15 July 2019...

Tuesday, 23 July 2019 07:13

Universal Credit should “come with a health warning” for claimants becoming trapped in the DWP “lobster pot”

So-called “natural migration” is trapping benefit claimants in the DWP “lobster pot”, struggling with a sudden drop in income and with no way back, says the Work and Pensions Committee...

Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:01

Government leadership and ambition required to champion walking and cycling, says Transport Committee

The economic, human and environmental costs of inactivity, climate change, air pollution and traffic congestion are huge...

Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:01

A no deal Brexit threatens future of Welsh farming: new PM must rule it out – Welsh Government

A catastrophic no deal Brexit will endanger jobs, investment and livelihoods in Wales – Welsh Government Ministers will today demand the UK’s next Prime Minister to rule it out immediately....

Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:01

UK advanced manufacturing gets boost with new investment in digital tech competition

UK manufacturers wanting to adopt the latest digital technologies will be able to bid for a new £30 million R&D competition...

Monday, 22 July 2019 22:20

ASH welcomes Government commitment to finish the job and end smoking by 2030

The publication today of the Government’s Prevention Green Paper [1] with a commitment to finish the job and have England smoke-free by 2030...

Monday, 22 July 2019 22:12

New consultation: Fuel poverty strategy for England

We're seeking views on proposals to update the 2015 fuel poverty strategy for England...

Monday, 22 July 2019 19:48

New consultation: Advancing our health: prevention in the 2020s

We’re seeking your views on proposals to tackle the causes of preventable ill health in England....

Monday, 22 July 2019 19:44

Jeremy Wright's Oral Statement on the Telecoms Supply Chain Review

Oral Statement by Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Jeremy Wright...

Monday, 22 July 2019 19:42