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Statement from Minister for Education, Kirsty Williams, on school closures in Wales

We are in an unprecedented period, one that is changing hour-by-hour, and governments around the world are having to make quick decisions...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 13:31

ASH: Health Secretary: “It is abundantly clear that smoking makes the impact of a coronavirus worse”

As the Government again highlights the risks to smokers from COVID-19, Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is joining health professionals in calling on smokers to #QuitforCovid...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 13:03

Labour renews call for protection against coronavirus evictions as new figures reveal six million renter households have no savings

Labour is today renewing calls for emergency legislation to protect renters affected by coronavirus from eviction...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 12:01

Government knocks down barriers to productivity for tenant farmers

New reforms to cut red tape and make agricultural tenancy law fit for 21st century...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 10:55

Local authorities get £2.2 million boost to tackle air pollution

Air Quality Grant provides money for innovative local authority projects to encourage active and cleaner transport and reduce harmful emissions outside schools...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 10:54

Foreign Affairs Committee announce new inquiry on The UK and Iran

The Foreign Affairs Committee is to examine the UK’s relationship with Iran...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 10:23

We will convince government not to delay the security people need now – John McDonnell

John McDonnell MP, Shadow Chancellor, commenting ahead of the day in parliament and the latest on the coronavirus crisis, said...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 09:30

The Future of Our Cities: Dstl publishes new report on the future of urban living

A new report has been published which makes predictions about how we will live in cities in the future...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 09:28

Report stage (Lords) of the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill - Mar 17

Lord McColl of Dulwich (Con): My Lords, Amendment 1 is a redrafted form of the amendment that I brought before the House in Committee.

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 09:03

Oral answer (Lords) on Smart Motorways - Mar 17

Baroness Quin asked the Government what further discussions they will have with motorist organisations and others concerning the implementation of their recently announced plan for smart motorways...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 09:01