Library briefing on Highways England and the Road Investment Strategy (RIS)
This paper produced by the House of Commons Library explains about her quinquennial Road Investment Strategy (RIS) – the five-yearly programme of major investments on the Strategy Road Network by Highways England. It outlines what the RIS is and how it is set, implemented, funded and monitored.
Wednesday, 29 April 2020 20:34
Veterinary surgeons: temporary changes to the retail supply of veterinary medicines
In light of the enhanced precautions on social distancing we must take as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic...
Wednesday, 29 April 2020 19:40
20,000 stranded Brits returning to the UK from South Asia on UK charter flights
Wednesday, 29 April 2020 19:38
Commons statement on Covid-19: Repatriation of UK Nationals - Apr 29
The Minister for Asia (Nigel Adams): With permission, I would like to make a statement on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s response to the covid-19 pandemic...
Wednesday, 29 April 2020 16:16
Grassroots radio boosted through community fund
£400,000 redirected to provide emergency support to hard-hit community stations. Funds to be made available to successful applicants within weeks...
Wednesday, 29 April 2020 16:14
Standard PPE not protecting female frontline workers - Marsha de Cordova responds
Marsha de Cordova MP, Labour’s Shadow Women’s and Equalities Secretary,responding to reports that standard PPE is not protecting female frontline workers, said...
Wednesday, 29 April 2020 16:13
Teachers need clarity and certainty before pupils return to school says NASUWT
Following the appearance of Education Secretary Gavin Williamson before the Education Select Committee, Dr Patrick Roach, NASUWT General Secretary said...
Wednesday, 29 April 2020 16:12
Extract from International Development questions: Covid-19: Overseas Territories - Apr 29
Robert Courts (Witney) (Con): What steps her Department is taking to support the overseas territories to tackle the covid-19 pandemic...
Wednesday, 29 April 2020 15:16
Written statement on Treasury Update - Apr 29
Jesse Norman (The Financial Secretary to the Treasury): The Government warmly welcomes the expertise and resources offered by those who wish to come to the UK to combat the coronavirus, from anaesthetists through to engineers working on ventilator design and production...
Wednesday, 29 April 2020 15:13
Whirlpool to recall a further 55,000 washing machines
The latest Whirlpool washing machine recall information as of 29 April 2020...
Wednesday, 29 April 2020 15:11