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Liverpool to be regularly tested for coronavirus in first whole-city testing pilot

Everyone living or working in Liverpool will now be offered COVID-19 testing, whether they have symptoms or not, in the first pilot of whole city testing...

Tuesday, 3 November 2020 00:01

Anneliese Dodds calls on Rishi Sunak to “stop the last-minute scramble” and set out a proper plan for economic support

Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, Anneliese Dodds, has today (Tuesday) written to the Chancellor Rishi Sunak urging him to set out a six-month plan for economic support to go alongside coronavirus public health measures...

Monday, 2 November 2020 22:30

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Defence - Nov 2

Defence ministers today answered questions in the Commons on subjects covering...

Monday, 2 November 2020 21:23

500,000 daily testing capacity reached in ongoing drive to boost test and trace

As a result of partnerships with NHS and university labs, new cutting-edge testing innovations and a recruitment drive boosting the UK’s coronavirus diagnostic network...

Monday, 2 November 2020 19:34

Government needs an effective national strategy to combat domestic abuse in second lockdown - Jess Phillips

Jess Phillips MP, Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding, commenting on the impact of a second coronavirus lockdown, said...

Monday, 2 November 2020 16:35

Keir Starmer responds to Prime Minister's House of Commons statement on lockdown restrictions

Keir Starmer MP, Leader of the Labour Party, responding to the Prime Minister's House of Commons statement on lockdown restrictions, said...

Monday, 2 November 2020 16:23

Self-employment support welcome but ‘significant gaps’ remain – IoD

Responding to the Prime Minister’s statement in the House of Commons, announcing more support for some self-employed people and an extension of the deadline for applying to government loan schemes...

Monday, 2 November 2020 16:10

Government increases support for self-employed across the UK

The government is increasing its support to the self-employed over the coming months and ensuring people get paid faster than previously planned, it was announced today...

Monday, 2 November 2020 16:09

PM Commons Statement on Coronavirus

Mr Speaker with your permission, I will make a statement on the measures we must now take to contain the autumn surge of Coronavirus, protect our NHS and save lives...

Monday, 2 November 2020 15:57

Schools, colleges and universities must close this week if lockdown is to be effective, says Green Party

The Green Party is calling for secondary schools, colleges and universities to be added to the list of closures from Thursday after a month-long lockdown in England was announced by the Government...

Monday, 2 November 2020 15:26