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LGA responds to latest rough sleeping figures

Responding to the annual single night snapshot of the number of people sleeping rough in England, Cllr David Renard, the Local Government Association’s housing spokesman, said...

Thursday, 27 February 2020 13:41

Government response to Heathrow judicial review decision

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said...

Thursday, 27 February 2020 13:40

Fewer than one in 20 Windrush compensation claimants have received compensation - Diane Abbott responds

Diane Abbott MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, responding to new migration statistics showing that fewer than one in 20 Windrush compensation claimants have received compensation, said...

Thursday, 27 February 2020 13:11

Our future relationship with the EU: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's statement to Parliament

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster spoke in the House of Commons about the Government's approach to our future relationship with the EU....

Thursday, 27 February 2020 13:08

External quality assurance of apprenticeships – an expanded role for Ofqual

The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) is consulting on expanding Ofqual's role in apprenticeship quality assurance...

Thursday, 27 February 2020 13:06

‘Self-defeating’ to drop out of EU trade talks in June, says IPPR

Think tank IPPR says there is a ‘deal to be done’ with scope for compromise on key aspects of the level playing field...

Thursday, 27 February 2020 13:04

Unite: London bus operators ‘drinking in last chance saloon’ to avoid capital wide strikes

Unite, the UK and Ireland’s largest union, has warned London’s bus operators that they must swiftly agree capital wide programmes to tackle the chronic problem of fatigue and exhaustion being experienced by bus drivers...

Thursday, 27 February 2020 13:03

Our nation’s defences need proper investment – Nia Griffith

Responding to the NAO’s report on the 2019 Defence Equipment Plan, Labour’s Shadow Defence Secretary, Nia Griffith MP said...

Thursday, 27 February 2020 13:02

Written statement on Implementation of the Whiplash Reform Programme - Feb 27

Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Robert Buckland): I would like to provide an update on next steps for the Whiplash Reform Programme...

Thursday, 27 February 2020 12:58

Heathrow ruling a victory for campaigners - Andy McDonald

Andy McDonald MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, commenting on the Court of Appeal ruling that the government's approval for a third runway at Heathrow was unlawful, said...

Thursday, 27 February 2020 12:44