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Opposition day debate (Commons) on Universal Credit - Oct 17

Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West) (Lab): I beg to move, that an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, That she will be graciously pleased to give directions that the following papers be laid before Parliament: any briefing papers or analysis provided to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions since 8 January 2018 on the impact of the roll-out of universal credit on recipients’ and household income and on benefits debts...

Thursday, 18 October 2018 08:12

Jeremy Corbyn warns Tories won't use Brexit to rebuild Britain

Jeremy Corbyn MP, Leader of the Labour Party, speaking ahead of a visit today to three East Midlands constituencies which voted strongly for Leave in 2016, said...

Thursday, 18 October 2018 08:09

Oral answer (Lords) on Yorkshire: Devolution - Oct 17

Lord Wallace of Saltaire asked the Government whether they will respond to the One Yorkshire proposals for devolution to a Combined Yorkshire Authority...

Thursday, 18 October 2018 08:07

Oral answer (Lords) on Children: Gender Dysphoria - Oct 17

Lord Lucas asked the Government what is their assessment of whether treatments for gender dysphoria currently offered to children by the National Health Service are evidence-based, and do no long-term harm if the diagnosis turns out to be mistaken...

Thursday, 18 October 2018 08:05

Oral answer (Lords) on General Practitioners - Oct 17

Baroness Kennedy of Cradley asked the Government what progress they are making in increasing the number of general practitioners in England....

Thursday, 18 October 2018 08:04

Oral answer (Lords) on Education: GCSE Music - Oct 17

Lord Black of Brentwood asked the Government whether they have made an assessment of the number of pupils who took GCSE Music in the last academic year....

Thursday, 18 October 2018 08:00

Lords motion to consider the Building Societies Legislation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 - Oct 17

Lord Bates moved that the Grand Committee do consider the Building Societies Legislation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018...

Thursday, 18 October 2018 07:57

Extract from Scotland Questions: Leaving the EU: Devolution - Oct 17

Kirsty Blackman (Aberdeen North) (SNP): If the Secretary of State really believes that he is “fighting Scotland’s corner”, as he said in Holyrood Magazine...

Thursday, 18 October 2018 07:55

Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Local Government Reform: Greater London - Oct 17

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Jake Berry): I assume the shadow Minister is talking about the Greater Manchester Combined Authority...

Thursday, 18 October 2018 07:50

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on East Coast Main Line Investment - Oct 17

Martin Vickers (Cleethorpes) (Con): It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Owen....

Thursday, 18 October 2018 07:44