HS2 to support 15,000 jobs by 2020
As the programme moves to construction, the number of roles supported by HS2 is forecast to reach 15,000...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 12:21
Passengers need affordable, reliable train services - Andy McDonald
Andy McDonald MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, responding to the Northern Rail compensation announcement, said...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 11:54
Written statement on Immigration - Sep 13
Caroline Nokes (The Minister of State for Immigration): As part of the clearance of the Calais camp in October 2016 the Government transferred 769 unaccompanied children to the UK, all of whom claimed Asylum in the UK...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 11:38
Justice Committee writes to Prisons Minister about HMP Birmingham
We have written to the Minister for prisons, Rory Stewart expressing our deep concerns about HMP Birmingham, and informing him that we plan to hold an evidence session...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 11:22
Women in finance: Government Response to the Treasury Committee’s Fifteenth Report
On 13 June the Treasury Committee published its Fifteenth Report of Session 2017–19, Women in finance (HC 477). The Government’s response was received on 10 August 2018...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 11:14
Science and Technology Committee publishes Government and UKRI Responses to Research Integrity Report
The Science and Technology Committee has published responses from the Government and UKRI to the Committee’s Report on Research Integrity...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 11:05
Rural economy can thrive with improved infrastructure and skills, Lords committee told
Better physical and digital infrastructure alongside improved access to skills will enable further growth of the rural economy in Herefordshire, members of the House of Lords Select Committee on the Rural Economy were told...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 10:42
Written statement on Export Control Policy - Sep 13
Graham Stuart (Parliamentary Under-Secretary): This statement is guidance given under Section 9 of the Export Control Act 2002...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 10:31
Apprenticeship system ‘far from firing on all cylinders’ – IoD
Responding to the latest apprenticeship figures, showing a year on year drop in starts of 28% for the 2017/18 academic year to June, Jamie Kerr, Head of External Affairs at the Institute of Directors, said...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 10:19
Oral answer (Lords) on Windrush - Sep 12
Baroness Finn asked the Government what steps they are taking to ensure that compensation is paid promptly to those affected by the Windrush scandal; and when they intend to publish the review by Sir Alex Allan into the conduct of the Home Office...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 09:31