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Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Policing: Staffordshire - Sep 4

Louise Haigh (Sheffield, Heeley) (Lab):...What is more, we understand from leaked letters that the National Crime Agency is reportedly set to receive approximately 6,000 of the 20,000 officers pledged...

Thursday, 5 September 2019 07:38

Natasha's legacy becomes law

Millions of allergy sufferers across the country will be protected by a new law laid in Parliament today, requiring food businesses to include full ingredients labelling on pre-packed for direct sale foods...

Thursday, 5 September 2019 00:01

Letter from Andrew Tyrie to the Secretary of State for Education on cost of school uniforms

Andrew Tyrie, Chair of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), wrote to the Rt Hon Gavin Williamson MP, Secretary of State for Education...

Wednesday, 4 September 2019 18:31

Government announces immigration plans for no deal Brexit

New border controls that will make it harder for serious criminals to enter the UK will be introduced in the event of a no deal Brexit...

Wednesday, 4 September 2019 18:30

New Women's Business Council to drive progress on closing the gender pay gap

MORE will be done to celebrate the work being done by employers to close their gender pay gap, Minister for Women Victoria Atkins told the first meeting of the new Women’s Business Council...

Wednesday, 4 September 2019 15:43

Guidance: Electric vehicle smart charging: smart meter demonstration project

Using smart meters to automate charging of electric vehicles...

Wednesday, 4 September 2019 15:42

Spending Round 2019: McDonnell comment on Spending Review

John McDonnell MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, commenting on the government’s Spending Review, said...

Wednesday, 4 September 2019 15:17

Extract from PMQs: Islamophobia - Sep 4

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough) (Lab): If I decide to wear a turban, or you, Mr Speaker, decide to wear a cross...

Wednesday, 4 September 2019 15:10

Extract from PMQs: Autism - Sep 4

Dame Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham) (Con): I welcome the new Prime Minister to the Dispatch Box and tell him that this year we celebrate 10 years since this House passed the Autism Act...

Wednesday, 4 September 2019 15:08

ASCL comment on spending round: the job is not done on education funding

Commenting on the Chancellor’s spending round announcement, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Wednesday, 4 September 2019 14:16