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Extract from Lords debate to consider the Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 - Nov 16

Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GP) [V]:...The debate on this SI is also a chance to think about the place of competition in our society...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 08:29

Extract from oral answer (Lords) on Child Trafficking - Nov 16

Lord McColl of Dulwich (Con) [V]: My Lords, the importance of certainty and stability for victims of modern slavery cannot be underestimated...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 08:26

Lib Dems urge PM to secure Adjustment Period with EU to give businesses breathing space

The Liberal Democrats are calling on PM to seek an "Adjustment Period" for businesses to transition to new UK-EU trade arrangements...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 08:22

Extract from oral answer (Lords) on UN Convention on the Rights of the Child - Nov 16

Baroness Kidron (CB) [V]: My Lords, I declare my interest as chair of the 5Rights Foundation...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 07:57

United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Lords as at Nov 16

United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Lords as at Nov 16...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 07:55

High Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill: Amendment tabled for report stage in the Lords as at Nov 16

High Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill: Amendment tabled for report stage in the Lords as at Nov 16...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 07:53

Medicines and Medical Devices Bill: Seventh marshalled list of amendments for committee stage in the Lords as at Nov 16

Medicines and Medical Devices Bill: Seventh marshalled list of amendments for committee stage in the Lords as at Nov 16...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 07:52

Faith, Race and Hate Crime Grants scheme announces £1.8 million in project support

Faith Minister Lord Greenhalgh has announced the projects which will receive funding...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 07:03

Consumers urged to think before they buy online by Chartered Trading Standards Institute

The COVID-19 coronavirus lockdowns have led to a rise in consumer spending online. 87% of UK consumers are estimated to have purchased a product online, and the public spends around £2bn a week on online purchases...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 00:01

Regulator plans tougher minimum standards in higher education

A consultation launched by the Office for Students (OfS) today [Tuesday 17 November] sets out initial proposals to raise the bar on quality and standards in higher education...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 00:01