Government must be more ambitious in building Britain’s global brand for food and drink say MPs
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee’s today launches its Brand Britain: Promoting and Marketing British food and drink report...
Thursday, 27 June 2019 00:01
Gove appoints Henry Dimbleby to pioneer "farm to fork" revolution
Henry Dimbleby - co-founder of restaurant chain Leon and of the Sustainable Restaurant Association - has been appointed by Environment Secretary Michael Gove to lead the first major review of the UK food system in nearly 75 years...
Thursday, 27 June 2019 00:01
Where’s the money gone? The mystery of the ‘missing’ £88 million allocated to provide free school meals to disadvantaged children
Millions of pounds allocated by the Government to feed some of the poorest children in the country is unaccounted for, according to a new report being published today...
Thursday, 27 June 2019 00:01
LAAS Urges Labour Investigation Into “Extremely Concerning” Holocaust Tweets
Euan Philipps, spokesperson for Labour Against Antisemitism: “Allegations that pro-Jeremy Corbyn activists appear to be using claims about relatives who died in the Holocaust..."
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 22:25
ADASS Budget Survey: Human cost of failing to address the crisis in adult social care - Alzheimer's Society comments
The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) today publishes its annual budget survey of members...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 17:30
Extract from PMQs: Brain Tumours - Jun 26
Peter Grant (Glenrothes) (SNP): Last week, a brain tumour ended the life of Sarah Wands from Markinch in my constituency...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 17:10
Extract from PMQs: Islamaphobia/Antisemitism - Jun 26
Mr Khalid Mahmood (Birmingham, Perry Barr) (Lab): A recent YouGov poll on Islamophobia in the Conservative party revealed an astounding level of racism...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 17:06
Extracts from PMQs: Saudi Arabia - Jun 26
Jeremy Corbyn (Islington North) (Lab): I welcome the judgment of the Court of Appeal last Thursday against UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 17:03
Extracts from Wales questions: Mid-Wales Growth Deal - Jun 26
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough) (Lab): Given that a western rail link to Heathrow would connect south Wales stations such as Swansea, Cardiff and Newport...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 17:01
Inward investment to create new jobs has fallen off a cliff - Gardiner
Barry Gardiner MP, Shadow International Trade Secretary, commenting on today’s inward investment statistics1 from the Department for International Trade, said...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 16:56