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Alliance calls for home testing kits for nurseries and childminders as Labour data reveals rapid increase of Covid cases in the early years

Commenting, Neil Leitch, chief executive of the Early Years Alliance, said...

Wednesday, 14 October 2020 16:20

Extract from PMQs: Offshore Wind - Oct 14

Sir Gary Streeter (South West Devon) (Con): May I strongly support the aspiration of the Prime Minister, set out last week, to deliver floating offshore wind capacity of 1 GW by 2030...

Wednesday, 14 October 2020 16:01

Extract from PMQs: Modern Slavery - Oct 14

Karen Bradley (Staffordshire Moorlands) (Con): This Sunday marks the 11th Anti-Slavery Day for the United Kingdom...

Wednesday, 14 October 2020 15:58

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Wales - Oct 14

David Linden (Glasgow East) (SNP): What recent discussions he has had with the devolved Administrations on UK trade negotiations with the EU...

Wednesday, 14 October 2020 15:55

Oral answer (Lords) on English Football: Project Big Picture - Oct 14

Lord Faulkner of Worcester asked the Government what assessment they have made of the “Project Big Picture” proposals for reforming the governance of English football...

Wednesday, 14 October 2020 15:53

Oral answer (Lords) on Burning of Peat Moorlands - Oct 14

Lord Randall of Uxbridge asked the Government, further to the report by the Committee on Climate Change Land use: Policies for a Net Zero UK, published on 23 January, what plans they have to end rotational burning of peat moorlands.

Wednesday, 14 October 2020 15:52

Oral answer (Lords) on Pension Scams - Oct 14

Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe asked the Government, further to the report by the Police Foundation and The People’s Pension Protecting People’s Pensions: Understanding and Preventing Scams, published on 7 September, what action they are taking to protect people from pension scams...

Wednesday, 14 October 2020 15:51

Oral answer (Lords) on Rolls-Royce - Oct 14

Lord Greaves asked the Government what discussions they (1) have had, and (2) propose to have, with Rolls-Royce about that company’s plans to transfer the manufacture of wide-chord fan blades to Singapore...

Wednesday, 14 October 2020 15:49

Wales to introduce travel restrictions to prevent the spread of coronavirus

The Welsh Government is preparing urgent action to prevent people who live in areas with high coronavirus infection rates across the UK from travelling to Wales, First Minister Mark Drakeford today confirmed...

Wednesday, 14 October 2020 15:37

Rough sleepers to be helped to keep safe this winter

Support will give local areas the tools and funding they need to protect people from life-threatening cold weather and the risks posed by coronavirus...

Wednesday, 14 October 2020 15:32