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UK labour market: January 2019

Estimates from the Labour Force Survey show that, between June to August 2018 and September to November 2018, the number of people in work increased, the number of unemployed people...

Tuesday, 19 February 2019 09:30

Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to South Sudan: May 2019

Mr Christopher Trott has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of South Sudan...

Tuesday, 19 February 2019 09:25

Commons debate on Serious Violence - Feb 18

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Sajid Javid): We cannot ignore the rise of serious violence. Already this year we have seen seven fatal stabbings on London’s streets...

Tuesday, 19 February 2019 07:51

Commons motion to approve the Exiting the European Union (Financial Services) - Feb 18

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (John Glen): I beg to move, that the Public Record, Disclosure of Information and Co-operation (Financial Services) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 21 January, be approved..

Tuesday, 19 February 2019 07:46

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Defence - Feb 18

Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab): What recent assessment he has made of the UK’s future defence relationship with the EU after the UK leaves the EU...

Tuesday, 19 February 2019 07:43

Oral answer (Lords) on Schools: Racist Incidents - Feb 18

Baroness Chakrabarti asked the Government what progress has been made in meeting the recommendation of the Report of the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry, published in February 1999, that schools record all racist incidents and that the numbers of racist incidents are published annually on a school by school basis....

Tuesday, 19 February 2019 07:41

Oral answer (Lords) on Vehicle Pollution: Children’s Health - Feb 18

Baroness Seccombe asked the Government what steps they are taking to reduce air pollution from vehicles and what assessment they have made of the impact of such pollution on children’s health...

Tuesday, 19 February 2019 07:40

Oral answer (Lords) on Brexit: Options - Feb 18

Lord Dykes asked the Government what assessment they have made of the different options Parliament has in relation to leaving the European Union...

Tuesday, 19 February 2019 07:35

Extract from Topical Defence questions - Feb 18

Alex Norris (Nottingham North) (Lab/Co-op): Suicide claimed the lives of 71 military personnel and veterans last year...

Tuesday, 19 February 2019 07:33

Extract from Oral answer (Lords) on Schools: Racist Incidents - Feb 18

Baroness Berridge (Con): My Lords, my noble friend is correct that the professionals and schools are at the front line of dealing with these issues...

Tuesday, 19 February 2019 07:29