Third reading (Lords) of the Agriculture Bill - Oct 1
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Gardiner of Kimble) (Con): My Lords, I shall speak to a small number of technical amendments, and I declare my farming interests as set out in the register...
Friday, 2 October 2020 08:27
Oral answer (Lords) on Net Zero Review - Oct 1
Baroness Hayman asked the Government whether the Net Zero Review will take into account co-benefits, including those relating to (1) improved health...
Friday, 2 October 2020 08:25
Oral answer (Lords) on Crime: Emergency Services Staff - Oct 1
Lord Brownlow of Shurlock Row asked the Government what plans they have to introduce a new sentencing tariff for those who commit a crime and who kill a member of the emergency services as a result...
Friday, 2 October 2020 08:24
Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings - Oct 1
Lord Storey (LD) [V]:...The Government’s Kickstart programme did not actually figure in this Statement but, again, it supports young people...
Friday, 2 October 2020 08:17
Extract from second reading (Lords) of the Fire Safety Bill - Oct 1
Lord Stunell (LD) [V]:...I know that the Minister will want to honour the often-repeated promise that tenants and residents would be at the heart of the new post-Grenfell regulatory system...
Friday, 2 October 2020 07:59
Extracts from Lords repeat of Commons Urgent Question on Professional and Amateur Sport: Government Support - Oct 1
Lord Addington (LD): My Lords, when we talk about the future of professional and amateur sport...
Friday, 2 October 2020 07:55
Trade Bill: Third marshalled list of amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Oct 1
Trade Bill: Third marshalled list of amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Oct 1...
Friday, 2 October 2020 07:10
National Audit Office report on Improving local bus services in England (outside London)
Today’s report from the National Audit Office (NAO) finds that, despite the Department for Transport’s long stated aim to increase bus use, passenger numbers have fallen...
Friday, 2 October 2020 00:01
Legalise e-scooters, says Transport Committee
In a report published today, E-scooters: pavement nuisance or transport innovation, the Committee says that e-scooters have the potential to offer a low cost, accessible and environmentally friendly alternative to the private car..
Friday, 2 October 2020 00:01
Government must get a grip and improve vital bus services - Matt Rodda
Matt Rodda MP, Labour’s Shadow Buses Minister, commenting on an NAO report detailing the Government’s failure to improve local buses, said...
Friday, 2 October 2020 00:01