PM pledges new Manchester-Leeds rail route to unleash regional growth
A new Trans-Pennine rail route between Manchester and Leeds will be confirmed today, as the Prime Minister sets out a domestic agenda...
Friday, 26 July 2019 22:30
New Solicitor General appointed
Michael Ellis MP has been appointed as Solicitor General for England and Wales...
Friday, 26 July 2019 16:06
MPs to investigate the ageing prison population
The Justice Committee today launches a new inquiry into the ageing prison population...
Friday, 26 July 2019 15:38
List of Ministers of State
The following is a list of Ministers of State (without Lords, which will follow)...
Friday, 26 July 2019 14:40
Deaths on roads up - Karl Turner responds
Karl Turner MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Minister for Road Safety, responding to new figures showing that the number of people killed or seriously injured on the roads has increased, said...
Friday, 26 July 2019 14:08
NEU comments on the Education Policy Institute on the Education Disadvantage Gap
Commenting on the Education Policy Institute’s (EPI) annual report, which finds the education disadvantage gap has stopped closing and poses a major setback for social mobility..
Friday, 26 July 2019 13:39
E-cigarettes: regulations for consumer products (update)
Guidance on how to get an e-cigarette on the market in the UK, including the notification scheme and reporting problems with e-cigarettes...
Friday, 26 July 2019 12:56
Net zero - Rachel Reeves writes to new Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom on actions to get carbon emissions reductions back on track
Rachel Reeves MP, Chair of the Business, Energy and Industrial?Strategy (BEIS) Committee?has written today to Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom, the new Secretary of State for DBEIS...
Friday, 26 July 2019 11:17
Extract from Commons debate on the summer adjournment - Jul 25
Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Brighton, Kemptown) (Lab/Co-op):...Since the executive board has taken control, we have had five headteachers in five years and results have worsened, rather than improved...
Friday, 26 July 2019 08:35
Extract from Environment, Food and Rural Affairs questions - Jul 25
Kerry McCarthy (Bristol East) (Lab): On the subject of the Game Fair, it is very sad that Chris Packham has been banned from attending to speak out against grouse shooting...
Friday, 26 July 2019 08:32