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It is a national scandal that 14 million people, including 4.1 million children, are living in poverty - Greenwood

Margaret Greenwood MP, Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, commenting on new Government figures showing 14 million people are living in poverty and another rise in pensioner poverty, said...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 11:18

Written statement on Civil Justice Update - Mar 28

David Gauke (Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice): The Ministry of Justice is today publishing a consultation paper Extending Fixed Recoverable Costs in Civil Cases...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 11:15

Written statement on the Motoring Agencies Business Plans 2019 - 20 - Mar 28

Jesse Norman (Minister of State for Transport): I am pleased to inform the House of the publication of the 2019-20 business plans for the Department for Transport’s Motoring Agencies...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 11:12

Shelter: "House-prices now eight times the average salary as the crisis intensifies"

The ONS annual ‘housing affordability’ statistics published today, show...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 10:55

Labour's denationalisation plans will profoundly harm the UK, says CBI

Most harm to the most vulnerable: 8 million pension pots at risk...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 09:55

The Met now has a better understanding of child protection cases – but there are still too many delays and poor outcomes for children, finds HMICFRS inspection

The Metropolitan Police Service leadership team has shown commitment to improving its service to vulnerable children...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 09:30

Westminster Hall debate on Local Government Funding - Mar 27

Thelma Walker (Colne Valley) (Lab): I beg to move, that this House has considered local government funding...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 09:06

Westminster Hall debate on Modern Slavery and Victim Support - Mar 27

Mr Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford and Woodford Green) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered modern slavery and victim support...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:58

Commons Business Motion and subsequent debate on Indicative Voting on Brexit - Mar 27

The Commons were debating and voting on various indicative motions to try and find a way forward on Brexit. All motions failed to command a majority.

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:50

Motions (Commons and Lords) to approve the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Exit Day) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 - Mar 27

Both Houses were debating a motion to approve the regulations that change the date of Brexit...

Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:46