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Oral answers to questions (Commons): Exiting the European Union - May 16

Mr Paul Sweeney (Glasgow North East) (Lab/Co-op): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of a public vote on the EU withdrawal agreement and political declaration...

Thursday, 16 May 2019 16:28

Oral answer (Lords) on Brexit: Cross-party Discussions - May 16

Lord Dykes asked the Government when they expect to report to Parliament on the outcome of discussions on Brexit with the Official Opposition...

Thursday, 16 May 2019 16:26

Oral answer (Lords) on Education: Climate Change Science - May 16

Lord Redesdale asked the Government what steps they are taking to increase the priority given to teaching climate change science...

Thursday, 16 May 2019 16:25

DWP questioned on reports of advertising spend to boost UC image

Following a Guardian report claiming that DWP intends to spend significant sums on advertising to promote Universal Credit...

Thursday, 16 May 2019 15:44

Offensive Weapons Act receives Royal Assent

New legislation paves the way for Knife Crime Prevention Orders...

Thursday, 16 May 2019 15:06

Justice Secretary announces new model for probation

National Probation Service to take over responsibility for all offender management ...

Thursday, 16 May 2019 14:26

Written statement on Iraq: Export Licence System - May 16

Mr Jeremy Hunt (The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs): This Statement updates and supersedes the Written Ministerial Statement of 11 November 2010 on the ‘Iraq: Export Licence System’ (Official Report, 11 Nov 2010: Column 24WS)...

Thursday, 16 May 2019 10:54

Change of Governor of Turks and Caicos Islands - July 2019

Mr Nigel Dakin has been appointed Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands...

Thursday, 16 May 2019 10:32

Leading experts appointed to AI Council to supercharge the UK’s artificial intelligence sector

This comes as government celebrates the one year anniversary of the AI Sector Deal as part of the modern Industrial Strategy, which aims to realise the full potential of AI to the economy...

Thursday, 16 May 2019 10:30

First month of Mayor’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone sees 74 per cent of vehicles comply with new standards

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today praised thousands of motorists across the capital for changing their behaviour to help improve London’s air quality...

Thursday, 16 May 2019 10:26