Lib Dems condemn Government over scrapping provisions for vulnerable children
Responding to reports that last night the Government removed the guaranteed rights of all children with a education, health and care (EHC) plan, Liberal Democrat Education spokesperson Layla Moran said...
Friday, 1 May 2020 10:23
Environmental Audit Committee: MPs seek clarity from Government on chemicals strategy post-Brexit
The Chairman of the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has written to the Secretary of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) on the UK’s chemicals strategy and the future of chemicals regulation...
Friday, 1 May 2020 10:22
Majority of Britons uncomfortable returning to large sport / music events, public transport and bars / restaurants post lockdown says Ipsos poll
In new polling by Ipsos MORI, two-thirds (67%) of Britons say they will feel uncomfortable going to large public gatherings, such as sports or music events, compared to how they felt before the virus...
Friday, 1 May 2020 10:07
Brits "Noah" nothing about wildlife says research commissioned by the Noah's Ark organisation
Animal-loving Brits are actually dumbos when it comes to wildlife and think that extinct creatures like the woolly mammoth and the dodo still exist, according to a study...
Friday, 1 May 2020 10:01
Government to safeguard vital Great Britain-Northern Ireland air links
Investment will protect air passenger flights for important routes between Great Britain and Northern Ireland...
Friday, 1 May 2020 09:59
PCA Statement – Update on Support for Tied Pub Tenants in Relation to COVID-19
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...
Friday, 1 May 2020 09:57
Labour calls on Government to rethink changes to the law which may cause harm to vulnerable children
Today, Labour is calling on the Government to rethink changes to the law which may put some of the most vulnerable children and adult in the country at greater risk of harm...
Friday, 1 May 2020 07:42
Jo Stevens responds the Government pledge to rescue rugby league
Jo Stevens MP, Labour’s Shadow Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Secretary, responding to the Government pledging £16m to rescue rugby League, said...
Friday, 1 May 2020 07:39
Question for Short Debate (Lords) on Covid-19: People Living in Poverty - Apr 30
Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle asked the Government what assessment they have made of the number of people who will be (1) living in poverty, or (2) unable to meet their basic needs, as a result of COVID-19; and what steps they are taking to support such people...
Friday, 1 May 2020 07:37
Private Notice Question (Lords) on Children in Care - Apr 30
Lord Watson of Invergowrie asked the Government what steps they are taking to safeguard vulnerable children in care during the COVID-19 pandemic following recent legislative changes...
Friday, 1 May 2020 07:35