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Commons Business Motion and subsequent debate on Indicative Voting on Brexit - Mar 27

The Commons were debating and voting on various indicative motions to try and find a way forward on Brexit. All motions failed to command a majority.

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:50

Motions (Commons and Lords) to approve the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Exit Day) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 - Mar 27

Both Houses were debating a motion to approve the regulations that change the date of Brexit...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:46

Oral answer (Lords) on Education: Alternative Providers - Mar 27

Lord Storey asked the Government what plans they have to ensure that all alternative education providers are providing a quality education...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:43

Ten minute rule motion on Sky Lanterns (Prohibition) - Mar 27

Ruth George (High Peak) (Lab): I beg to move, that leave be given to bring in a Bill to make it an offence to use a sky lantern..

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:41

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Modern Slavery and Victim Support - Mar 27

Vernon Coaker (Gedling) (Lab):...The statistics that the National Crime Agency released just a week or so ago are stark...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:37

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Local Government Funding - Mar 27

Gerald Jones (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney) (Lab):...Local authorities have been at the forefront of strategic partnership working...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:37

Extract from Business of the House motion on Brexit - Mar 27

The Leader of the House of Commons (Andrea Leadsom):...The Council conclusions agreed last week set out that the withdrawal agreement in all circumstances must be adopted by the United Kingdom...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:20

Oral answer (Lords) on UK Export Finance: Expenditure - Mar 27

Baroness Sheehan asked the Government what proportion of UK Export Finance’s expenditure on support for energy production was spent on (1) fossil fuels, and (2) renewables, in (a) 2015, (b) 2016, and (c) 2017...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:17

Extract from Scottish Parliament debate on Climate Emergency - Mar 27

Mark Ruskell (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Green):...We need that legally watertight ban...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:14

Extract from Wales Assembly: Questions to the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs - Mar 27

Andrew RT Davies AM: Thank you very much, Presiding Officer. Minister, you've brought forward the proposals for new regulations to reduce water pollution...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:02