Shortfall in magistrate numbers ‘as frustrating as it was foreseeable’, says Justice Committee
Failures in Government planning have left England and Wales short of magistrates to deliver local justice, says the Justice Committee in a report published today...
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 10:34
Committee to discuss impact of no-deal departure on UK pharmaceutical, chemical, higher education and research sectors
On Wednesday 19th June, the Committee on Exiting the European Union continues a series of sessions examining the impact of a no-deal departure on key sectors of the UK economy...
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 10:29
NEU comments on IFS report on School Funding
Commenting on Extra spending on education in England, an IFS analysis published today, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 10:04
Universal Credit is failing our veterans - Margaret Greenwood
Margaret Greenwood MP, Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, responding to a study showing that Universal Credit is failing military veterans, said...
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 10:01
Oral answer (Lords) on Children Living in Poverty - Jun 17
Baroness Primarolo asked the Government how many children who live in a household where at least one adult is employed are currently living in poverty...
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 10:00
Oral answer (Lords) on Carers: Support - Jun 17
Baroness Pitkeathley asked the Government what proposals they have to guarantee support for family carers following the cuts made to local authority and voluntary sector support services...
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 09:58
Oral answer (Lords) on Plastic Bag Charge - Jun 17
Lord Hayward asked the Government when they expect to make an announcement concerning the introduction of the 10p plastic bag charge in England...
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 09:56
Second reading debate (Commons) of the Non-Domestic Rating (Lists) Bill - Jun 17
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Rishi Sunak): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time.
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 09:53
Urgent question (Commons) on Gulf of Oman Oil Tanker Attacks - Jun 17
Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) (LD)(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office if he will make a statement on the attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman...
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 09:50
Oral answers to questions (Commons): Housing, Communities and Local Government - Jun 17
Giles Watling (Clacton) (Con): What steps he is taking to help young people get on the housing ladder...
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 09:46