Written statement on Defence Industry and Shipbuilding - Response to a Resolution of the House - 11 July 2018 - October 15
Stuart Andrew (Under Secretary of State for Defence Procurement): I would like to thank all hon. and right hon. Members, my predecessor, the hon. Member for Aberconwy...
Monday, 15 October 2018 11:08
Independent Age response to government loneliness strategy
Janet Morrison, Chief Executive of Independent Age and Chair of the Campaign to End Loneliness said: “The government’s loneliness strategy is a landmark first step to strengthening communities and ensuring no one gets left behind...
Monday, 15 October 2018 10:29
Lords to quiz rural representatives on services, infrastructure and funding
Over two evidence sessions on Tuesday 16th October, the House of Lords Select Committee on the Rural Economy will question representatives from the Rural Services Network, Countryside Alliance and the Rural Coalition...
Monday, 15 October 2018 09:56
NI Chief Vet calls for extra vigilance after further detection of Bluetongue in GB
Following the finding last month of Bluetongue virus in two cattle imported from France into Great Britain (GB), a further Bluetongue case has now been detected in GB in a sheep, also imported from France...
Monday, 15 October 2018 09:43
Scottish Affairs Committee launch inquiry on the future of Scottish agriculture post-Brexit
Following the publication of the Agriculture Bill, the Scottish Affairs Committee has today launched an inquiry into the future of Scottish agriculture post-Brexit...
Monday, 15 October 2018 09:13
Climate experts asked for advice on net zero target
Climate experts will advise the government on whether the UK should set a date for a net zero emissions target...
Monday, 15 October 2018 07:20
Government's zero emissions plan is hypocrisy of the highest order - Rebecca Long Bailey
Rebecca Long Bailey MP, Labour's Shadow Secretary for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, commenting on reports that the Government is set to announce a target to cut all emissions by 2050, said...
Monday, 15 October 2018 07:18
New charity shop initiative aims to support more job seekers into the workplace
Leading charity shops across the UK have joined forces with careers app Debut and TV fashion expert Amber Butchart to launch the ‘Dress to Impress for £10’ initiative...
Monday, 15 October 2018 00:01
Lords Constitution Committee raises concerns over Brexit Trade Bill
Ahead of committee stage in the House of Lords the Constitution Committee is calling on the Government to make amendments to the Trade Bill...
Monday, 15 October 2018 00:01
CBI comments on Green GB week
The CBI commented at the start of the Government’s Green GB Week...
Monday, 15 October 2018 00:01