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Labour warns of crisis in cancer care as figures reveal patients wait over a year for treatment

Labour is today warning of a crisis in cancer care as new research shows patients waiting as long as 541 days for treatment...

Friday, 18 May 2018 00:01

Matt Hancock's speech at the launch of Tech Nation

It’s a great pleasure to be here and it’s a very exciting day to mark Tech City UK and Tech North evolving into Tech Nation and the launch of this fourth Tech Nation report...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 23:51

New support for young care leavers starting an apprenticeship

Care leavers will be boosted by a new £1,000 bursary payment if they choose to do an apprenticeship from August 2018, the Government has announced today...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 17:23

European Commission completes its agenda for safe, clean and connected mobility

The Juncker Commission is undertaking the third and final set of actions to modernise Europe's transport system...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 17:20

Oral answer (Lords) on NHS Workforce: Mental Health - May 17

Baroness Thornton asked the Government what steps the Department of Health and Social Care and the National Health Service are taking to support the mental health of the NHS workforce in England.

Thursday, 17 May 2018 16:32

Commons statement on Building Regulations and Fire Safety - May 17

The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (James Brokenshire): With permission, I would like to make a statement on the publication of Dame Judith Hackitt’s final report following her independent review of building regulations and fire safety...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 16:29

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Women and Equalities - May 17

Vicky Ford (Chelmsford) (Con): What steps the Government are taking to encourage more women to take up STEM careers

Thursday, 17 May 2018 16:26

Statement (Commons and Lords) on Gaming Machines

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (Tracey Crouch): With permission, I will make a statement on the gambling review and the publication of our response to the consultation on proposals for changes to gaming machines and on social responsibility requirements across the gambling industry...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 16:21

Oral answers to questions (Commons): International Trade - May 17

Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend) (Lab): What recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on US tariffs on steel and aluminium...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 16:01

Oral answer (Lords) on Jerusalem and Gaza - May 17

Baroness Warsi asked the Government what assessment they have made of the opening of the United States embassy in Jerusalem; and what representations they have made to the government of Israel about the ongoing loss of Palestinian lives in Gaza...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 15:58