Extracts from report stage (Commons) of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill - May 1
Dame Margaret Hodge (Barking) (Lab):...For the sake of clarity, let me just say that, in the past, Conservatives have used this power when they legislated to ensure that capital punishment was abolished in all our overseas territories...
Wednesday, 2 May 2018 07:28
Extracts from report stage (Commons) of the Sanctions and Money Laundering Bill - May 1
Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland) (Lab):...In 2014, David Cameron wrote to the British overseas territories recommending that they introduce public registers...
Wednesday, 2 May 2018 07:22
Extract from BEIS Questions: Jaguar Land Rover - May 1
Michael Fabricant (Lichfield) (Con): Jeremy Hicks will have told my hon. Friend that the problem is in part uncertainty over diesel engines...
Wednesday, 2 May 2018 07:18
Extract from Commons tributes to former Speaker Michael Martin - May 1
Mr Speaker:...After leaving school at 15, he began his political journey as a shop steward for Rolls-Royce aero-engineers..
Wednesday, 2 May 2018 07:16
Remaining stages (Commons) of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill - May 1
The Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill completed all its stages in the Commons, and now will return to the Lords for their considertion of Commons amendments...
Wednesday, 2 May 2018 07:09
Extract from Lords motion to approve the Enterprise Act 2002 (Share of Supply Test) (Amendment) Order 2018 - May 1
Baroness Burt of Solihull (LD):...While the Government are not doing it at present, we need to be wary of significantly expanding the national security grounds for intervention...
Wednesday, 2 May 2018 07:06
Modern slavery: Co-ordinated action critical to helping victims says PAC
Government still lacks data and systems to properly understand the crime, its victims and perpetrators...
Wednesday, 2 May 2018 00:01
Motorists have spent over £181m replacing lost car keys says RAC research
Sixteen million drivers admit to regularly mislaying their car keys, 10 million confess to locking them in their car and almost two million have lost them for good...
Wednesday, 2 May 2018 00:01
LGA responds to PAC modern slavery report
Responding to a report by the Public Accounts Committee on modern slavery, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Safer and Stronger Communities Board, Cllr Simon Blackburn, said..
Wednesday, 2 May 2018 00:01
86,000 young people in the UK are homeless or at risk as councils struggle to meet demand says Centrepoint research
At least 86,000 young people across the UK are estimated to have sought help from local authorities in 2016-2017 because they were homeless or at risk of homelessness, according to new research by the youth homelessness charity Centrepoint...
Wednesday, 2 May 2018 00:01