What will Brexit mean for the UK’s financial services sector?
On Wednesday 29 January 2020 at 10:15am, the House of Lords EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee will take evidence on financial services after Brexit...
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 12:32
New plans to safeguard country’s telecoms network and pave way for fast, reliable and secure connectivity
NEW restrictions should be placed on the use of high risk vendors in the UK’s 5G and gigabit-capable networks, the government has announced at the conclusion of its Telecoms Supply Chain Review...
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 12:13
Baroness Morgan’s Written Ministerial Statement to the House of Lords on UK Telecommunications
The Telecoms Supply Chain Review - laid before Parliament in July 2019 - underlined the range and nature of the risks facing our critical digital infrastructure...
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 12:12
Defra advice for imports during the transition period
The EU are making changes to the pre-notification system, which will be applicable to imports during the transition period...
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 11:54
Tory proposals to end free movement will make it harder to recruit teachers, nurses and doctors
Responding to the publication of the Migration Advisory Committee report which has advised against against a full points-based system for UK, Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesperson Christine Jardine said...
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 11:51
IoD responds to MAC review
Responding to the Migration Advisory Committee’s review of salary thresholds and a points-based system, Edwin Morgan, Director of Policy at the Institute of Directors, said...
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 11:40
Decision on Huawei to be announced in Parliament
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will make a statement to MPs later today on "UK Telecommunications"...
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 11:15
Government tying itself in knots over skilled workers and immigration – Diane Abbott
Diane Abbott MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, responding to the Migration Advisory Committee’s recommendation to the Government to lower the salary threshold for skilled workers, said...
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 10:55
Lords committee launches new inquiry: the economics of Universal Credit
The House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee, chaired by Lord Forsyth of Drumlean, today invites written contributions to its new inquiry into the economics of Universal Credit...
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 10:54
Shelter: 1.15 million households stuck on social housing waiting lists, while there was a net loss of over 17,000 social homes in the last year
Polly Neate, chief executive of Shelter, said: “With over a million families in desperate need of social housing, it is absolutely outrageous that we are haemorrhaging thousands of secure social homes every year. These homes cannot afford to be lost...
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 10:52