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EAC: Government response: Planetary Health - NHS and Public Health England failing to do enough to tackle harmful emissions

In response to its report on the Planetary Health inquiry, the Environmental Audit Committee is concerned that the Government is failing properly to tackle climate change within its largest carbon emitter – the NHS...

Wednesday, 17 June 2020 00:01

New tech to tackle leaves on the line and automatic de-icing platforms set to revolutionise travel on Britain’s railways

Automatic de-icing concrete on platforms set to banish slippery surfaces in winter, and a rapid seat reservation swapping service to guarantee a seat could soon make journeys easier...

Wednesday, 17 June 2020 00:01

2/3 families on UC forced into lockdown debt - Kate Green responds

Kate Green MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Child Poverty Strategy, responding to 2/3 families on Universal Credit have been forced into lockdown debt, said...

Wednesday, 17 June 2020 00:01

"Most universities will teach in-person this autumn" shows new survey from Universities UK

The vast majority of UK universities are preparing to provide in-person teaching this autumn, a new survey from Universities UK has revealed...

Wednesday, 17 June 2020 00:01

Caribbean Islands will benefit from new Foreign Office, says PM

Extract from today's exchange in the House of Commons on Boris Johnson's Global Britain statement...

Tuesday, 16 June 2020 21:37

Johnson criticises Israel's settlement policy

Extract from today's exchange in the House of Commons on Boris Johnson's Global Britain statement...

Tuesday, 16 June 2020 21:33

Extract from statement on Global Britain

Extract from today's exchange in the House of Commons on Boris Johnson's Global Britain statement..

Tuesday, 16 June 2020 21:24

E3 Statement on verification and monitoring in Iran (JCPoA) at the IAEA Board of Governors, June 2020

Delivered remotely to the IAEA Board of Governors, 16 June 2020...

Tuesday, 16 June 2020 16:26

Oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: Mental Health - June 16

Baroness Tyler of Enfield asked the Government what assessment they have made of the report The mental health effects of the first two months of lockdown and social distancing during the Covid-19 pandemic in the UK...

Tuesday, 16 June 2020 16:23

Oral answer (Lords) on Social Housing - June 16

Baroness Sanderson of Welton asked the Government when they plan to publish the social housing White Paper....

Tuesday, 16 June 2020 16:21