Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State forForeign and Commonwealth Affairs - May 15
David T. C. Davies (Monmouth): What recent assessment he has made of the political and humanitarian situation in Venezuela...
Thursday, 10 May 2018 07:53
Current design of Universal Credit for self-employed risks stifling entrepreneurship, wasting public investment say MPs
In a report published today, Wednesday 9 May 2018, the Work and Pensions Committee says the Universal Credit is “designed with little regard for the reality of self-employed work”...
Thursday, 10 May 2018 00:01
Urgent assurance needed over creation of Trade Remedies Authority, International Trade Committee finds
A report published today by the International Trade Committee has raised questions over the Government’s ability to achieve its stated ambition of establishing an operational UK Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) prior to the UK’s departure from the EU in March 2019...
Thursday, 10 May 2018 00:01
HMICFRS: "Leicestershire Police’s ‘continuing commitment’ to child protection has improved outcomes for children"
Leicestershire Police has demonstrated an improved standard of practice when it comes to keeping children safe from harm, according to a post-inspection review published today by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services...
Thursday, 10 May 2018 00:01
Government’s Universal Credit programme is failing self-employed people on low incomes - Margaret Greenwood
Margaret Greenwood MP, Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, responding to a Work and Pensions Select Committee report on Universal Credit and self-employment, said...
Thursday, 10 May 2018 00:01
Westminster Hall debate on Electric Vehicles and Bicycles - full Hansard
Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire) (Con): I beg to move, That this House has considered take-up of electric vehicles and bicycles...
Wednesday, 9 May 2018 22:45
MPs encourage greater use of electric cars and bikes - Westminster Hall debate
The subject of electric vehicle and bicycle take-up was raised in Westminster Hall today by Andrew Selous, Conservative MP for South West Bedfordshire...
Wednesday, 9 May 2018 18:00
Extract from PMQs: Personal Independence Payments - May 9
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd) (Lab): Waiting times for personal independence payment tribunals in Wales have quadrupled over the past four years...
Wednesday, 9 May 2018 15:01
Police forces save £273 million in three years on equipment cost
The Home Office has today published the third ‘basket of goods’ data set allowing the public to compare what each police force spends on common items to ensure best value for money...
Wednesday, 9 May 2018 13:19
Foreign Secretary to update MPs on the Iran nuclear deal
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson will be making a statement to MPs today in the Commons on the Iran nuclear deal...
Wednesday, 9 May 2018 10:46