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LGA responds to Government funding for green taxi charging points

Responding to today’s announcement of £6 million in government funding for 17 UK councils to provide charging points for ultra-low emission taxis...

Tuesday, 5 February 2019 12:34

Schools Minister calls on academies to justify 'excessive' pay

Lord Agnew writes to chairs of 28 academy trusts to ask for more details on the pay of executives earning six-figure salaries...

Tuesday, 5 February 2019 11:11

Response to Public Accounts Committee: Transforming courts and tribunals

HMCTS and MOJ responses to Public Accounts Committee's recommendations, Fifty-Sixth Report of Session 2017 to 2019...

Tuesday, 5 February 2019 10:59

James Brokenshire confirms funding package for local authorities in 2019 to 2020

Councils in England are to benefit from increased funding for core services including additional support for the most vulnerable in society...

Tuesday, 5 February 2019 10:36

Mayor's new weather-triggered adverts show Londoners how to help rough sleepers as campaign hits £200k

Giant billboards and digital advertising screens across the capital will be used to highlight the plight of people sleeping rough during the severe winter weather...

Tuesday, 5 February 2019 09:57

Thousands of green taxis to benefit from new chargepoints

New chargepoints will support a shift towards cleaner, greener transport...

Tuesday, 5 February 2019 09:47

Westminster Hall debate on Leaving the European Union - Feb 4

Paul Scully (Sutton and Cheam) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered e-petition 224908 relating to leaving the European Union...

Tuesday, 5 February 2019 07:28

Commons debate on Social Security regulations - Feb 4

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Guy Opperman): I beg to move, that the draft Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2019, which was laid before this House on 16 January, be approved...

Tuesday, 5 February 2019 07:25

Commons statement on Nissan in Sunderland - Feb 4

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Greg Clark): With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement about Nissan...

Tuesday, 5 February 2019 07:24