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Lords statement on Relationship Education Lessons in Schools - Jul 16

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education (Lord Agnew of Oulton) (Con): My Lords, with the leave of the House, I will repeat a Statement made in the other place by my right honourable friend, the Minister of State for School Standards...

Wednesday, 17 July 2019 08:07

Oral answer (Lords) on Buses: Rural Services - Jul 16

Baroness Randerson asked the Government what steps they are taking to improve rural bus services...

Wednesday, 17 July 2019 08:05

Commons debate on Early Years Family Support - Jul 16

Andrea Leadsom (South Northamptonshire) (Con): I beg to move, that this House believes there is now overwhelming evidence of the importance of the first 1,001 critical days of a new baby’s life in determining his or her lifelong physical and emotional wellbeing

Wednesday, 17 July 2019 08:01

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on No Deal: Agriculture Tariffs - Jul 16

Jonathan Edwards (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) (PC):...Both farming unions in Wales agree. John Mercer, Director of NFU Cymru said...

Wednesday, 17 July 2019 07:57

Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Defence Spending - Jul 16

Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Berwick-upon-Tweed) (Con):...The key point is that presence is influence, and with influence come positive outcomes...

Wednesday, 17 July 2019 07:54

Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Drug Treatment Services - Jul 16

Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington) (Lab):...Police and crime commissioners and health professionals have been assessing the value of piloting such facilities in various areas...

Wednesday, 17 July 2019 07:49

Extracts from Lords debate on the Nuclear Weapons (International Relations Committee Report) - Jul 16

Lord Howell of Guildford (Con):...Outside the big players, Iran is, predictably, ignoring the 2015 nuclear deal or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action...

Wednesday, 17 July 2019 07:43

Extracts from Lords debate on the Nuclear Weapons (International Relations Committee Report) - Jul 16

Lord Hannay of Chiswick (CB):...However, even if Israel does not admit to its undoubted possession of nuclear weapons...

Wednesday, 17 July 2019 07:43

Extracts from Wales Assembly: Statement by the Counsel General and Brexit Minister on Brexit preparedness - Jul 16

Jeremy Miles AM (Counsel General and Brexit Minister):...The chief executive of Sainsbury's has warned that a 'no deal' Brexit on 31 October could significantly disrupt the supply of food...

Wednesday, 17 July 2019 07:34

Extracts from Wales Assembly: Statement by the Minister for Finance and Trefnydd on the future outlook for public spending in Wales - Jul 16

Rebecca Evans AM (Minister for Finance and Trefnydd):...Wales receives some £680 million annually from EU funds...

Wednesday, 17 July 2019 07:29