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Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State forTransport - May 2

Jessica Morden (Newport East): What progress he has made on the electrification of the Great Western mainline...

Tuesday, 30 April 2019 06:59

"The new environmental watchdog needs greater independence and sharper teeth" say MPs

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee’s Scrutiny of the draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill report is calling on the Government to make significant revisions to the Bill before presenting it to Parliament...

Tuesday, 30 April 2019 00:01

International trade ranks as top foreign policy priority for UK public

People believe the government should be supporting international trade as the top foreign policy priority...

Tuesday, 30 April 2019 00:01

Burglary taskforce will drive work to combat house break-ins

The Policing Minister today chaired the first meeting of a new taskforce that will drive work to tackle residential burglary...

Monday, 29 April 2019 19:26

Smart energy systems: apply for funding

UK organisations can apply for a share of £30 million to develop design proposals for smart local energy systems...

Monday, 29 April 2019 15:41

Modular versus linear GCSEs: does the structure of exams matter?

The findings of a research project on the impact of modular and linear exam structures at GCSE will be published today...

Monday, 29 April 2019 15:40

Welsh Government makes climate emergency declaration

Environment Minister Lesley Griffiths has today declared a climate emergency in Wales ahead of a meeting with UK and Scottish Ministers in Cardiff...

Monday, 29 April 2019 14:51

Transcript from Transport Committee session on Local roads funding and governance - Apr 24

The consequences of a deteriorating local road network can be significant, undermining both the economic performance of a region and resulting in direct costs to motorists, for example, through damage to road vehicles...

Monday, 29 April 2019 10:49

Joint letter from the CMA and the Gambling Commission

The CMA and the Gambling Commission have published a letter to mark the closure of their joint programme of work in the remote gambling sector...

Monday, 29 April 2019 10:14

Ofsted launches point-in-time surveys

Ofsted has sent surveys to social care providers to find out about the experiences of the children, parents, staff and professionals involved...

Monday, 29 April 2019 10:13