The Minister for Economy, Transport and North Wales Ken Skates has written to the Secretary of State for Transport, setting out a strong argument to build four new railway stations across Wales
The letter calls on Grant Shapps to invest in the Wales and Borders rail network through the UK Government’s Restoring Your Railways fund, not only to improve rail connectivity, but to supercharge Wales’ post Covid-19 recovery...
Thursday, 4 June 2020 15:00
Urgent question (Commons) on Public Health England Review: Covid-19 Disparities - June 4
Gill Furniss (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough) (Lab)(Urgent Question): To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities if she will make a statement on the Public Health England review of disparities in risks and outcomes related to the covid-19 outbreak...
Thursday, 4 June 2020 14:58
Oral answers to questions (Commons): Attorney General - June 4
Craig Whittaker (Calder Valley) (Con): What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the handling by the CPS of emergency workers' assault cases during the covid-19 outbreak...
Thursday, 4 June 2020 14:56
Extracts from DDCMS Questions - June 4
John Spellar (Warley) (Lab): What steps he has taken to support the sporting sector during the covid-19 outbreak....
Thursday, 4 June 2020 14:51
Keir Starmer writes to the Government on George Floyd and US Govt response
Keir Starmer, Leader of the Labour Party, has written to the Prime Minister calling on the Government to urge the United States and President Trump to “respect human rights and the fundamental democratic right to peaceful protest.”...
Thursday, 4 June 2020 14:50
Investment of up to £6m in new listing technology to benefit court users
An investment of up to £6m in new software will give a better picture of capacity across the estate, meaning cases are more likely to be heard on time...
Thursday, 4 June 2020 14:27
PCA Statement – Update on Support for Tied Pub Tenants in Relation to COVID-19 (04 June 2020)
The PCA has reported on its ongoing engagement with the regulated pub-owning businesses about how they are supporting their tenants in line with Pubs Code obligations...
Thursday, 4 June 2020 14:26
Extension of Sally Cheshire’s appointment as Interim Chair of Cafcass
The Lord Chancellor has announced an extension to Sally Cheshire’s tenure as Interim Chair of the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service...
Thursday, 4 June 2020 14:24
Weekly COVID-19 surveillance report published (update)
PHE publishes a weekly COVID-19 epidemiology surveillance summary....
Thursday, 4 June 2020 14:24
Labour members demand ‘bailout for workers and planet’ in backlash over party aviation stance
Labour Party members have launched a petition calling on Keir Starmer to deliver “a people’s bailout for workers and planet” in response to proposals from Jim McMahon, Shadow Transport Secretary, to save the failing airline industry...
Thursday, 4 June 2020 14:00