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Extract from Lords motion to consider the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2020 - May 12

Lord Rosser (Lab):...Finally, were the changes to the regulations and guidelines announced by the Prime Minister yesterday...

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 08:40

GDP figures a ‘sobering first glimpse’ of economic turmoil – IoD

Responding to latest official GDP figures, showing GDP fell in March by 5.8%, Tej Parikh, Chief Economist at the Institute of Directors, said...

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 08:18

GDP first quarterly estimate, UK: January to March 2020

First quarterly estimate of gross domestic product (GDP). Contains current and constant price data on the value of goods and services to indicate the economic performance of the UK...

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 08:16

Government to support businesses through Trade Credit Insurance guarantee

Businesses with supply chains which rely on Trade Credit Insurance and who are experiencing difficulties maintaining cover due to Coronavirus will get support from the government, the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, John Glen has announced...

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 08:13

Proceedings in the Scottish Parliament on Covid-19 - May 12

Various aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic were covered in yesterday's sitting of the Scottish Parliament...

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 08:07

Extract from Scottish Parliament debate on Suppressing Covid: The Next Phase - May 12

Kenneth Gibson (Cunninghame North) (SNP):...French schools re-opened yesterday, as did Norway’s, following on from Denmark’s last month...

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 08:04

Extract from Scottish Parliament statement on Suppressing Covid: The Next Phase - May 12

Willie Rennie (North East Fife) (LD): John Swinney and Murdo Fraser put their finger on it...

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 08:01

Early sight of oral questions to the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners - May 19

Miriam Cates (Penistone and Stocksbridge): To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England is taking to support family life during the covid-19 lockdown...

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 07:25

Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - May 19

David Johnston (Wantage): Whether he plans to promote pubs as takeaway restaurants during the covid-19 outbreak...

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 07:20

Music sector will not survive COVID-19 and Brexit without an extension to the transition period, says new ISM report

The Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM), the professional body for the UK’s musicians has today published its fifth report, titled Will Music Survive Brexit?...

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 00:01