LGA: Independent Government report lays bare relaxed planning rules consequences
An independent report commissioned has been published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government into the quality standard of homes delivered through change of use permitted development rights...
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 09:26
Anneliese Dodds calls for transparency over Comprehensive Spending Review
Anneliese Dodds MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, has today called on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to publish the instructions he has issued to government departments in preparation for the 2020 Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) announced yesterday...
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 09:25
Youth Endowment Fund awards £6.5m to help vulnerable young people through COVID-19
The Youth Endowment Fund has today announced that it has offered a total of £6.5m to 130 organisations across England and Wales as part of its COVID-19 grant round...
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 09:23
Commons consideration of Lords amendments to the Business and Planning Bill - July 21
The Minister for Housing (Christopher Pincher): I beg to move, That this House agrees with Lords amendment 1...
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 08:42
Remaining stages (Commons) of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill - July 21
Alex Cunningham (Stockton North) (Lab): In Committee, Members had a robust debate about many aspects of this Bill, which we support but believe can still be improved...
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 08:38
Ten minute rule motion on Death by Dangerous Driving (Sentencing) - July 21
Mrs Theresa May (Maidenhead) (Con): I beg to move, that leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 to increase the maximum sentence for causing death by dangerous driving to life imprisonment...
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 08:35
Commons statement on Windrush Lessons Learned Review - July 21
The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Priti Patel): With permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I will make a statement on the progress on the Windrush lessons learned review...
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 08:34
Committee stage (Lords) (day 5) of the Agriculture Bill - July 21
Lord Teverson (LD): My Lords, I declare an interest as co-chair of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Nature Partnership..
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 08:30
Oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: Childcare Sector - July 21
Baroness Burt of Solihull asked the Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the childcare sector...
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 08:28
Oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: Social Mobility - July 21
Baroness Massey of Darwen asked the Government what steps they are taking to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on social mobility...
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 08:27