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Prime Minister and Education Secretary host teachers at Number 10

Around one hundred teachers attend reception at Downing Street to celebrate teachers' hard work and dedication...

Tuesday, 22 May 2018 14:12

BEIS Committee takes further evidence on electric vehicles: developing the market and infrastructure

The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee continued its evidence sessions today on the subject of electric vehicles: developing the market and infrastructure...

Tuesday, 22 May 2018 13:40

REA: Charging hub proposals link storage and EVs

ivot Power, a new market entrant into the EV charging sector, has announced plans to develop up to 45 EV charging hubs in the UK each co-located with 50MW battery storage units...

Tuesday, 22 May 2018 13:00

Institution of Mechanical Engineers' response to the Clean Air Strategy

In response to the Government’s Clean Air Strategy published today Dr Jenifer Baxter, Head of Engineering at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, said...

Tuesday, 22 May 2018 12:54

Flagship AI Lab announced as Defence Secretary hosts first meet between British and American defence innovators

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence hub as he hosted the first ever joint US-UK Defence Innovation Board meeting yesterday (21 May) to explore important areas of co-operation that will maintain military edge into the future...

Tuesday, 22 May 2018 10:52

Transport for Scotland: Charging ahead with Dalry Bypass

Electric vehicles help deliver the £31.2 million project...

Tuesday, 22 May 2018 10:36

Conservative response to Ken Livingstone’s comments on LBC

Responding, James Cleverly MP, Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party, said...

Tuesday, 22 May 2018 10:15

Lords debate on a motion to regret the Education (Student Support) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 - May 21

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath moved that this House regrets that the Education (Student Support) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 extend the normal student maintenance regime to more categories of nursing students as a replacement for the NHS Bursary Scheme...

Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:46

Lords consideration of Commons amendments to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill - May 21

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon) (Con): My Lords, the abuse of human rights was an issue of significant concern to both your Lordships’ House and the other place, as was made clear by many people who spoke at various stages of the Bill...

Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:44

Lords consideration of Commons amendments to the Data Protection Bill - May 21

The Advocate-General for Scotland (Lord Keen of Elie) (Con): Noble Lords will recall that Amendment 62B would require the establishment of an inquiry into allegations of data protection breaches committed by or on behalf of national news publishers and other media organisations..

Tuesday, 22 May 2018 08:41