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Universal Credit: 29 April 2013 to 12 March 2020

These experimental statistics cover the number of people and households on Universal Credit, starts and claims...

Tuesday, 21 April 2020 11:48

What is the UK Government Ventilator Challenge?

The Prime Minister asked companies to help manufacture, design and build thousands of NHS ventilators in the fight against COVID-19...

Tuesday, 21 April 2020 11:46

Strict new controls to protect the UK’s trees and plants against damaging threats

New national measures come into force to safeguard the UK, and its forestry and horticulture industries, from a range of plant health diseases and pests...

Tuesday, 21 April 2020 10:58

Letter to academy trust accounting officers: April 2020

Letter sent from Eileen Milner, chief executive of the Education Skills Funding Agency, to academy trusts in April 2020...

Tuesday, 21 April 2020 10:57

Changes to Commons sittings expected to be approved today

As you will see when today's business is sent out shortly, the first item is a motion to change the sitting hours/procedures in the Commons until May 12 when it will be reviewed...

Tuesday, 21 April 2020 08:35

Bill to be introduced to make sports coach a position of trust for the purposes of child sex offences

Former sports minister Tracey Crouch (Con, Chatham and Aylesford) will introduce a bill under the Ten Minute Rule procedure on Tuesday May 5th...

Tuesday, 21 April 2020 07:57

Agriculture Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage (Commons) as at April 20

Agriculture Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage (Commons) as at April 20...

Tuesday, 21 April 2020 07:44

Transport Committee launches inquiry into e-scooters

The Transport Committee is launching an inquiry to explore the safety and legal implications of electric scooters, their impact on congestion...

Tuesday, 21 April 2020 00:01

Which? reveals the best and worst areas for food hygiene in the UK

Which? is calling for greater transparency about food hygiene ratings, as new research from the consumer champion reveals the best and worst areas...

Tuesday, 21 April 2020 00:01

Grant funding provided to businesses by local authorities in England

As part of the government’s coronavirus business support package, the UK government has distributed £12.3 billion to local authorities...

Monday, 20 April 2020 22:33