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Joint Government statement regarding Eurotunnel court case

The Government has today (Friday, 1 March) reached an agreement with Eurotunnel that will deliver improvements which will ensure the Channel Tunnel is ready to continue to keep passengers and freight moving post-Brexit...

Friday, 1 March 2019 11:37

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and the health sector: Education Committee – Tuesday 5thMarch at 10am

The Education Committee’s latest evidence hearing for their inquiry on special educational needs and disabilities will be a round-table discussion with representatives from the health sector...

Friday, 1 March 2019 10:35

Strike over pay at Luton Airport begins this Sunday

Baggage handlers and check-in staff employed by GH London Ground Handling Services at Luton Airport will begin a week-long strike over pay beginning on Sunday (3 March) evening...

Friday, 1 March 2019 10:02

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee Energy efficiency inquiry - Transcript from Feb 26

This inquiry will examine whether the Government’s current delivery of energy efficiency improvements within residential, commercial and public-sector buildings is consistent with meeting targets set out in the Clean Growth Strategy, and our fourth and fifth carbon budgets...

Friday, 1 March 2019 09:20

Extract from Business Questions - Feb 28

Alison Thewliss (Glasgow Central) (SNP): May we have a debate on how companies treat their staff...

Friday, 1 March 2019 09:05

Extract from Exiting the European Union questions: Investment and the UK Economy - Feb 28

Mike Amesbury (Weaver Vale) (Lab): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the effect of the ongoing negotiations for the UK leaving the EU on investment and the UK economy...

Friday, 1 March 2019 09:02

Extract from Commons debate on Net Zero Carbon Emissions: UK’s Progress - Feb 28a

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP): The right hon. Gentleman and I have probably both received the National Farmers Union briefing...

Friday, 1 March 2019 09:00

Extract from Commons debate on Net Zero Carbon Emissions: UK’s Progress - Feb 28a

Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington) (Lab):...With the Committee on Climate Change recommending a review of the 2050 target...

Friday, 1 March 2019 08:48

Extract from Commons debate on Net Zero Carbon Emissions: UK’s Progress - Feb 28

Sir Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton) (LD): Fossil fuels have been the energy leader for 200 years, so they have seeped throughout our society and our economies...

Friday, 1 March 2019 08:42

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Carrier Strike Strategy - Feb 28

Robert Courts (Witney) (Con):..I will start by placing myself on the date spectrum, as it were...

Friday, 1 March 2019 08:37