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Oral answer (Lords) on Commonwealth Summit: Human Rights - Mar 21

Baroness Berridge asked the Government what are their human rights priorities for the communiqué of the Commonwealth Summit in April 2018...

Thursday, 22 March 2018 07:52

Financial Guidance and Claims Bill: Amendments to be moved at report stage in the Commons - Mar 22

Financial Guidance and Claims Bill: Amendments to be moved at report stage in the Commons - Mar 22...

Thursday, 22 March 2018 07:28

Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs - Mar 27

Julian Knight (Solihull): What steps his Department is taking to tackle the illegal wildlife trade...

Thursday, 22 March 2018 07:08

Social Mobility Commission – greater powers needed to address UK’s social crisis, say Education Committee

The Social Mobility Commission (SMC), the advisory body which promotes and monitors progress towards improving social mobility...

Thursday, 22 March 2018 00:01

IFS: Government policy on councils’ finances risks inconsistent and insufficient adult social care funding

A new IFS report, 'Adult social care funding: a local or national responsibility?', funded by the Health Foundation, argues that ongoing reforms to local government finance risk a growing funding gap for adult social care and conflict with efforts to provide consistent and high-quality care services across the country..

Thursday, 22 March 2018 00:01

Police forces good at keeping people safe but showing strain says HMICFRS

Most police forces are maintaining a good standard of service to the public...

Thursday, 22 March 2018 00:01

New cryptoassets task force unveiled as part of first ever Fintech Sector Strategy

A new cryptoassets task force, the next steps in ‘robo-regulation’ to make it faster and easier for fintech firms to follow complex regulations...

Thursday, 22 March 2018 00:01

LGA responds to IFS report on social care costs

Responding to a report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies into the growing cost of social care, Cllr Claire Kober, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Resources Board, said...

Thursday, 22 March 2018 00:01

Barbara Keeley comment on IFS report into adult social care

Barbara Keeley MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Social Care, commenting on a new IFS report into adult social care, said...

Thursday, 22 March 2018 00:01

Adjournment debate on the Birmingham Commonwealth Games and shooting

Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP): It is always a pleasure, Mr Deputy Speaker. It has been almost a year since I have had a personal Adjournment debate...

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 23:40