Message from the Prime Minister: Build, Build, Build
Boris Johnson has announced the most radical reforms to our planning system since the Second World War, making it easier to build better homes where people want to live...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 11:15
‘Cutting up red tape will only deliver more poor-quality places’: CPRE responds to the PM’s planning proposals
Commenting on the prime minister’s plans to deregulate the planning system, Tom Fyans, policy and campaigns director at CPRE, the countryside charity, said...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 11:15
Labour demands Health Secretary holds afternoon press conference on Leicester lockdown
Labour has called on the Health Secretary to hold a press conference this afternoon on the lockdown in Leicester...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 10:54
Vehicle Licencing Statistics: 2020 Quarter 1 – AA comments
Commenting on the latest vehicle licensing statistics released by the Department for Transport today1, Edmund King, AA president says...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 10:17
Boost for renewable heat projects as government confirms tariff extension
Companies that applied to the government’s tariff guarantee scheme before June 29 will have an extra 14 months to get their low-carbon heat generators up and running...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 10:08
"Demand for oil may never return to pre-coronavirus peak as Shell slashes value" says Warwick Business School
Responding to the news that Royal Dutch Shell will slash $22 billion from the value of its assets due to the COVID-19 pandemic and falling oil prices...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 10:06
David Lammy on backlog of cases
David Lammy MP, Labour’s Shadow Justice Secretary, responding to a report warning that the backlog of court cases could take up to 10 years to clear, said...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 10:05
Shell £17.9bn write-down: Greenpeace comment
In response to an announcement from Shell that it will write down assets by £17.9bn...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 10:04
Campaign Against Arms Trade call on UK government to stop arming Israel: UK licensed £376 million worth of arms to Israel since 2015
Campaigners have called on the UK government to stop all arms sales and military support for Israel...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 10:00
Delegated Legislation Committee: Motion to consider the Draft Direct Payments Ceilings Regulations 2020 Direct Payments to Farmers (Amendment) Regulations 2020 - June 29
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Victoria Prentis): I beg to move, that the Committee has considered the draft Direct Payments Ceilings Regulations 2020...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 09:15