Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme statistics: October 2020
Time series and statistics as at 31 August on the CJRS, with analysis by scheme size, sector, geography, gender and flexible furlough...
Thursday, 12 November 2020 10:28
Government extends £1 million tax break to stimulate investment in UK manufacturing
Annual Investment Allowance £1 million temporary cap will be extended until 1 January 2022...
Thursday, 12 November 2020 09:50
Committee stage (Lords) (day 5) of the Medicines and Medical Devices Bill - Nov 11
Baroness Thornton (Lab): My Lords, I said at Second Reading that we on these Benches are supportive of the extension of prescribing rights to additional healthcare professionals...
Thursday, 12 November 2020 09:46
Private Notice Question (Lords) on Covid-19: Vaccine - Nov 11
Baroness Jolly asked the Government, following the recent analysis of the effectiveness of the Pfizer and BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine...
Thursday, 12 November 2020 09:44
Oral answer (Lords) on Fireworks: Damage - Nov 11
Lord Greaves asked the Government what steps they plan to take to prevent damage being caused by fireworks set off other than at organised events...
Thursday, 12 November 2020 09:43
Oral answer (Lords) on Domestic Abuse - Nov 11
Baroness Bertin asked the Government what long-term funding plans they have put in place to address domestic abuse..
Thursday, 12 November 2020 09:41
Oral answer (Lords) on Rural Bus Services - Nov 11
Baroness Randerson asked the Government what steps they plan to take to improve rural bus services...
Thursday, 12 November 2020 09:40
Green Party calls for 2021 exams to be replaced by classroom-based assessments
Next year’s exams in England must be replaced with classroom-based assessments that will allow schools to determine grades, the Green Party has said...
Thursday, 12 November 2020 09:35
Norwegian Refugee Council: 10 attacks per month on Palestinian education by Israeli authorities and settlers
Israeli forces, private security guards, and settlers launched an average of 10 attacks per month on West Bank kindergarten and school students, staff and facilities between January 2018 and June 2020, a new report by the Norwegian Refugee Council reveals today...
Thursday, 12 November 2020 09:23
Extracts from Commons proceedings - Nov 11
David Mundell (Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale) (Con) [V]: There are many different ways that the Government can provide economic support to Scottish businesses during covid-19...
Thursday, 12 November 2020 09:03