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Guidance on trafficking in supply chains: principles for government action

At the UN General Assembly in September 2018, the UK jointly launched the principles to combat human trafficking in global supply chains...

Friday, 13 March 2020 10:33

Sir Mike Penning MP comments on Smart Motorways announcement

Sir Mike said: “I welcome this statement and the commitment and seriousness the Secretary of State for Transport has brought to this issue..."

Friday, 13 March 2020 10:00

HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after Bank of England reduces rate

HMRC interest rates for late payments will be revised following the Bank of England interest rate decrease...

Friday, 13 March 2020 09:53

Westminster Hall debate on Self-defence Training in Schools - Mar 12

James Gray (North Wiltshire) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered self-defence training in schools

Friday, 13 March 2020 08:20

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Freedom of Religion or Belief - Mar 12

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP):...Thousands of miles away in Westminster, it is sometimes hard to appreciate the horror of that statement...

Friday, 13 March 2020 08:16

Commons debate on the Budget (day 2) - Mar 12

John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington) (Lab): As we face the coronavirus crisis, it is vital that we demonstrate to the people of our country that we are meeting it head-on and that we will defeat it—and we will...

Friday, 13 March 2020 08:13

Lords debate on the Green Economy - Mar 12

Baroness Parminter (LD): My Lords, climate change is the greatest threat that humanity faces...

Friday, 13 March 2020 08:11

Extracts from Commons proceedings - Mar 12

Jonathan Gullis (Stoke-on-Trent North) (Con): Sadly, 63% of people in Kidsgrove are no longer physically active since Labour’s closure of Kidsgrove sports centre...

Friday, 13 March 2020 08:02

Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings - Mar 12

Lord Bird (CB):...I believe that well-being is very far away if you are in poverty...

Friday, 13 March 2020 07:58

Extract from Transport Questions - Mar 12

The Secretary of State for Transport (Grant Shapps): With your permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to say a few words about an issue that I know a lot of Members have been concerned about: smart motorways...

Friday, 13 March 2020 07:58