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Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Net Zero Targets and Decarbonising Transport - Feb 4

Matt Rodda (Reading East) (Lab):...To turn to rail, the Scottish National party spokesman, the hon. Member for Paisley and Renfrewshire North (Gavin Newlands)...

Wednesday, 5 February 2020 08:17

End of day adjournment debate (Commons) on Rail Services: North-East England - Feb 4

Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham) (Lab): I am very pleased to have secured the debate, but it is sad that it also gives me another opportunity to raise the poor service that constituents of mine who travel from Chester-le-Street railway station are still receiving...

Wednesday, 5 February 2020 08:14

Extracts from second reading debate (Lords) of the Extradition (Provisional Arrest) Bill - Feb 4

The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Williams of Trafford) (Con):...It is not front-line police officers who will have to decide whether an Interpol alert is from a specified country or for a sufficiently serious offence...

Wednesday, 5 February 2020 08:11

Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Net Zero Targets and Decarbonising Transport - Feb 4

The Minister of State, Department for Transport (George Freeman):...On shipping, we have the clean maritime plan...

Wednesday, 5 February 2020 08:11

Extract from Welsh Assembly debate on the draft budget of 2020-21 - Feb 4

Dawn Bowden AM:...Only last week I was asked to speak at an event celebrating the work of the Housing First project in Merthyr Tydfil...

Wednesday, 5 February 2020 07:43

Pension Schemes Bill: Amendments tabled for Committee stage in the Lords as at Feb 4

Pension Schemes Bill: Amendments tabled for Committee stage in the Lords as at Feb 4...

Wednesday, 5 February 2020 07:39

Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department - Feb 10

Liz Twist (Blaydon): What plans she has to maintain the legal route to family reunion for refugees and asylum seekers in the EU with family in the UK after the transition period...

Wednesday, 5 February 2020 07:15

The government should reject Trump’s dangerous plan for Israel/Palestine, says Unison

The rights of Palestinian people have always been an international priority for UNISON. Our union has consistently called for a two-state solution...

Wednesday, 5 February 2020 00:50

How schools can successfully promote apprenticeships - Sutton Trust/Amazing Apprenticeships partner

Amazing Apprenticeships is our programme partner for our brand new Apprenticeship Summer School. Their director, Anna Morrison CBE, shares her advice...

Wednesday, 5 February 2020 00:34

Resolving Israel-Palestinian conflict, ‘key to sustainable peace’ in the Middle East: Guterres

Resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is “key to sustainable peace in the Middle East”, the UN chief said on Tuesday...

Wednesday, 5 February 2020 00:25