New laws to combat illegal use of unmanned aircraft and modernise airspace
New bill to ensure drone technology is used safely...
Wednesday, 23 October 2019 12:52
MP expresses concern at protests outside Indian High Commission
During Prime Minister's Question Time today, Bob Blackman, Conservative MP for Harrow East, asked the Prime Minister what action the government would...
Wednesday, 23 October 2019 12:50
Written statement on Teachers’ Pay and Pension Grants - Oct 23
Nick Gibb (The Minister of State for School Standards): Today I am confirming the updated allocations for the Teachers’ Pay Grant and the first allocations for the Teachers’ Pension Employer Contributions Grant for 2019-20...
Wednesday, 23 October 2019 11:21
Labour seeks to rule out NHS privatisation in Commons vote today
With the Queen’s Speech debate back in parliament today (Wednesday), the Labour Party has secured focus on the NHS and will force a vote to rule out privatisation and any future Trump-style deals...
Wednesday, 23 October 2019 10:47
Over half of charities hit by fraud knew the perpetrator, according to new research
Charities warned to take steps to prevent fraud, after new survey shows many are not protecting themselves against biggest risks. Findings are part of largest ever survey on fraud and cybercrime in charities...
Wednesday, 23 October 2019 10:45
Deal or no deal, the UK should honour its financial obligations, says Lords EU Committee report
There would be serious implications for future negotiations with the EU and the UK’s wider reputation if the UK did not honour the terms of the financial settlement contained within the Withdrawal Agreement...
Wednesday, 23 October 2019 10:05
Oral answers to questions in the Commons: Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Oct 22
Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West) (Con): What guidance her Department has issued to businesses to help them make more effective use of the apprenticeship levy...
Wednesday, 23 October 2019 10:04
Oral answer (Lords) on Counterterrorism: Martyn’s Law - Oct 22
Lord Harris of Haringey asked the Government what consideration they have given, as part of the Protect workstream of the CONTEST counter-terrorism strategy...
Wednesday, 23 October 2019 10:00
Oral answer (Lords) on Crime: Police Numbers - Oct 22
Lord Kennedy of Southwark asked the Government what assessment they have made of the relationship between the number of police officers and the level and types of crimes committed....
Wednesday, 23 October 2019 09:58
Oral answer (Lords) on Crime: Rape - Oct 22
Baroness Kennedy of Cradley asked the Government what plans they have to change the law in respect of the offence of rape...
Wednesday, 23 October 2019 09:57