Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings - July 22
Lord Kilclooney (CB):...I am a governor of the second-largest boarding school in Northern Ireland...
Thursday, 23 July 2020 08:30
Extract from Lords repeat of a statement on China - July 22
Lord Rennard (LD) [V]: What does the Minister think of the letter from the president of the Board of Deputies of British jews to the Chinese ambassador about the film shown on Sunday...
Thursday, 23 July 2020 08:19
Environment Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons as at July 22
Environment Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons as at July 22...
Thursday, 23 July 2020 08:08
Lotus to establish new advanced technology centre at University of Warwick's Wellesbourne campus
Today, Lotus announces a dedicated and specialist advanced technology centre, which will also be home to a new headquarters for the company’s engineering consultancy...
Thursday, 23 July 2020 07:36
New HEPI report calls for decolonisation of universities in order address the ‘silent crisis’ in universities
The Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) has published a new report with original testimony and practical guidance for UK universities on decolonising higher education...
Thursday, 23 July 2020 00:01
“Astonishing” Government failure to make economic plan for pandemic could have long-term consequences, say MPs
In a report published today Thursday 23 July 2020 the Commons’ Public Accounts Committee says it was “astonished” to learn that, despite the threat of a pandemic being one of the government’s top risks for years...
Thursday, 23 July 2020 00:01
Coronavirus having ‘profound impact on devolution’, say MPs
The Scottish Affairs Committee has published an interim report on intergovernmental working during the coronavirus pandemic...
Thursday, 23 July 2020 00:01
Chancellor has “drawn a line” under helping million-plus excluded people, says Treasury committee report
The Treasury Committee published its Interim Report as part of its inquiry into the Economic Impact of Coronavirus called Gaps in Support on 15 June 2020...
Thursday, 23 July 2020 00:01
Covid-19 crisis presents biggest threat to UK's cultural infrastructure, institutions and workforce in a generation, say MPs
Government has consistently failed to recognise scale of challenge facing culture, sport and tourism...
Thursday, 23 July 2020 00:01
Don’t get Petfished: Vets and celebrities led public warnings against ‘cruel and opportunist’ lockdown pet sellers
Vets, charities and animal-loving celebrities have joined forces with a government campaign to warn prospective pet owners against unknowingly buying puppies, kittens, cats and dogs from unscrupulous sellers amid a rise in demand for pets since lockdown...
Thursday, 23 July 2020 00:01