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Pension Credit claimants now able to apply online

Pensioners are now able to apply for Pension Credit online in a move to assist those who are self-isolating or shielding during the coronavirus pandemic...

Thursday, 7 May 2020 09:18

Governmentt must act to stop mass redundancies in critical moment for our economy say Lib Dems

Responding to Bank of England forecasts which show the UK economy could shrink by 14% this year, Acting Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey said...

Thursday, 7 May 2020 09:17

Low Pay Commission urges action on illegal underpayment of apprentices

The LPC’s non-compliance and enforcement report looks at why so many apprentices are underpaid and what can be done about it...

Thursday, 7 May 2020 08:54

Urgent question on Lifting the Lockdown: Workplace Safety - May 6

Andy McDonald (Middlesbrough) (Lab) [V] (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to make a statement on guidelines for workplace safety after the lifting of lockdown...

Thursday, 7 May 2020 07:49

Extract from Lords debate on Income Equality and Sustainability - May 6

Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (Lab): My Lords, I join others in wishing the most reverend Primate the Archbishop of York a happy and very well-deserved retirement...

Thursday, 7 May 2020 07:37

Private Notice Question (Lords) on Higher Education - May 6

Lord Blunkett asked the Government, further to the announcement on 4 May of the support package for universities and students as a result of the impact of COVID-19...

Thursday, 7 May 2020 07:36

Scottish Parliament updates on Covid-19 by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon - May 6

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon made a brief statement to MSPs on the current situation in Scotland regarding Covid-19...

Thursday, 7 May 2020 07:32

Oral answer (Lords) on Israel: West Bank - May 6

Lord Campbell of Pittenweem asked the Government what assessment they have made of the announcement by the government of Israel...

Thursday, 7 May 2020 07:32

First Minister updates the Welsh Parliament on Covid-19 - May 6

Mark Drakeford MS (First Minister of Wales): Thank you very much, Llywydd. Once again, I will update Members of the Senedd on the key developments since my statement of last week...

Thursday, 7 May 2020 07:22

Domestic Abuse Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons, as at May 6

Domestic Abuse Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons, as at May 6...

Thursday, 7 May 2020 07:19