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Oral answer (Lords) on County Lines Drug Trafficking - Mar 19

Baroness Kennedy of Cradley asked the Government what action they are taking to deal with county lines drug trafficking...

Thursday, 19 March 2020 16:37

Urgent Question (Commons) on Coronavirus: Employment Support - Mar 19

Greg Clark (Tunbridge Wells) (Con)(Urgent Question): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement about support for the wages of employees

Thursday, 19 March 2020 16:34

Oral answers (Commons): Church Commissioners - Mar 19

Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what criteria the Church of England uses to decide when to close a church and offer the building to other denominations and traditions...

Thursday, 19 March 2020 16:32

Oral answers (Commons): Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Mar 19

Sara Britcliffe (Hyndburn) (Con): What steps his Department is taking to tackle the effect of air pollution...

Thursday, 19 March 2020 16:29

Coronavirus support for employees, benefit claimants and businesses (update)

A range of extra support and measures will be in place to help workers, benefit claimants and businesses affected by coronavirus...

Thursday, 19 March 2020 16:02

£2.9 billion funding to strengthen care for the vulnerable

The funding will help patients who no longer need urgent hospital treatment to return home, making at least 15,000 beds available during the coronavirus outbreak...

Thursday, 19 March 2020 16:00

LGA responds to Fire Safety Bill

Responding to the Fire Safety Bill published today, Lord Porter, Local Government Association building safety spokesman said...

Thursday, 19 March 2020 15:32

Children should be awarded GCSEs based upon their predicted grades says UCL

GCSEs should be awarded to pupils from this year’s cohort based on predicted grades following the government’s ‘extraordinary’ step of cancelling exams, say academics from the UCL Institute of Education...

Thursday, 19 March 2020 15:05

LGA responds to latest homelessness figures

Responding to statutory homelessness figures for July to September 2019...

Thursday, 19 March 2020 14:19

Diamonds could be forever in nuclear-powered battery project

UKAEA is partnering with the University of Bristol on world-leading battery technology...

Thursday, 19 March 2020 14:16