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Extracts from PMQs: Police - Mar 25

Ruth Edwards (Rushcliffe) (Con): Nottinghamshire police is asking local employers to give paid leave to special constables to allow them to help during this crisis...

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 15:53

Extracts from PMQs: Universal Credit - Mar 25

Ian Blackford (Ross, Skye and Lochaber) (SNP):...The Prime Minister said that the UK is putting its arms around all our workers...

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 15:23

Extracts from PMQs: Construction - Mar 25

Rob Butler (Aylesbury) (Con): Q8. Does the Prime Minister share my concern that the contractors for HS2 Ltd are not following the very clear Government advice on coronavirus...

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 15:20

Written statement on Oil and Gas Decommissioning Relief Deeds - Mar 25

Jesse Norman (The Financial Secretary to the Treasury): At Budget 2013, the government announced it would begin signing decommissioning relief deeds

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 15:18

Written statement on Financial Services - Mar 25

Economic Secretary to the Treasury (John Glen): In preparation for leaving the European Union, HM Treasury made over 50 EU Exit Statutory Instruments under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018...

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 14:45

Ofqual: Statement on vocational and technical qualifications in 2020

We will work with stakeholders to finalise an awarding approach...

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 14:20

Govt should turn day-one Universal Credit loans into grants immediately

Responding to reports that that the Government has refused to axe the five-week wait for Universal Credit payments despite an additional 500,000 claims in 9 days, Acting Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey said...

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 14:19

Government launches Coronavirus Information Service on WhatsApp

The UK Government has today launched a GOV.UK Coronavirus Information service on WhatsApp...

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 13:20

Universal Credit system is chaotic and payments too low - Greenwood

Margaret Greenwood MP, Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, responding to reports that people are facing difficulties accessing Universal Credit, said...

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 13:19

Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings - Mar 24

Lord Balfe (Con):...I congratulate the Government and the TUC on the way they have worked together on this problem...

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 12:19