Extracts from today's debate on cancer strategy + full debate
Today's debate in the House of Commons on cancer strategy was initiated by the All-Party Cancer Group...
Thursday, 22 February 2018 19:28
Attorney General speech at the Modern Slavery Summit
Attorney General Jeremy Wright QC MP gives keynote speech at the Crown Prosecution Service Modern Slavery Summit...
Thursday, 22 February 2018 16:44
Tories’ commitment to privatised rail is rewarding failure - McDonald
Andy McDonald MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, commenting on the latest ORR figures, which show a decline in the performance of Virgin/Stagecoach rail services, said...
Thursday, 22 February 2018 16:37
HCLG Committee to hear from Housing and Homelessness Minister on private rented sector and draft Tenant Fees Bill – Monday 26 February at 4pm
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee is to hear from Minister for Housing and Homelessness Heather Wheeler MP in the final oral evidence session of the Private Rented Sector (PRS) inquiry...
Thursday, 22 February 2018 14:51
Justice select committee inquiry into Transforming Rehabilitation
The Justice Committee is holding its second evidence session as part of its inquiry into Transforming Rehabilitation on Tuesday 27 February 2018 at 10.00am in Committee Room 6, Palace of Westminster...
Thursday, 22 February 2018 14:50
UCU says it remains ready for talks in university pensions row
The University and College Union (UCU) has welcomed reports today (Thursday) that Universities UK (UUK), which represents universities, may finally be ready to restart negotiations over changes to the USS pension scheme...
Thursday, 22 February 2018 14:08
New members announced for Ofqual board
The Department for Education has today (22 February) announced five new appointments to the Ofqual board...
Thursday, 22 February 2018 14:06
Brain cancer research to receive £45 million funding
Brain tumour research in the UK to receive £45 million in funding from the Department of Health and Social Care and Cancer Research UK...
Thursday, 22 February 2018 14:05
Urgent Question (Commons) on Air Quality - Feb 22
Neil Parish (Tiverton and Honiton) (Con): (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department will take to improve air quality after the High Court ruling on 21 February 2018...
Thursday, 22 February 2018 14:04
Oral answers to questions (Commons): International Trade - Feb 22
Ministers from the Department for International Trade were answering questions in the Commons. Subjects covered included...
Thursday, 22 February 2018 13:06