Debate on the Budget (Commons) (day 1) - Oct 30
The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Rachel Reeves): Madam Deputy Speaker, on 4 July, the country voted for change...
Thursday, 31 October 2024 07:39
Extracts from Scottish Parliament questions (Deputy First Minister Responsibilities, Economy and Gaelic): Grangemouth - Oct 30
Michelle Thomson (Falkirk East) (SNP) asked the Scottish Government how it plans to sustain the economic value of the chemical production sector based around Grangemouth...
Thursday, 31 October 2024 07:33
Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Justice on November 5
Sojan Joseph (Ashford): What steps her Department is taking to reduce the backlog of Crown Court cases...
Thursday, 31 October 2024 07:12
Protection zones around all abortion service providers now in place in England and Wales
Safe Access Zones are now in force around abortion clinics in England and Wales to protect women accessing these services...
Thursday, 31 October 2024 00:01
E3 foreign ministries call for the urgent renewal of Israeli-Palestinian correspondent banking services
Statement calling on Israel to urgently renew reciprocal banking arrangements to prevent economic collapse in the Occupied Palestinian Territories...
Wednesday, 30 October 2024 23:17
Budget comment: £3.4b Budget boost can make a real difference for Scottish education, says EIS
The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS), the country’s largest teaching union, has welcomed the announcement of an additional £3.4 Billion in funding...
Wednesday, 30 October 2024 18:43
Joseph Rowntree Foundation: A budget that does not ‘put more pounds in people’s pockets’
Living standards are set to return to the depths experienced during the cost-of-living crisis by the end of this parliament, with those on the lowest incomes faring the worst.
Wednesday, 30 October 2024 18:42
Rachel Reeves’ first budget is a clear break from the recent past, says Institute for Government
The first budget from a Labour chancellor in a decade and a half was characterised by record tax hikes, substantially increased borrowing and a generous envelope...
Wednesday, 30 October 2024 18:32
UK Budget a “first step to repair the damage of the last 14 years, says Drakeford
Wales Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford has welcomed the new UK Government’s first Budget and the additional £1.7bn it will bring to Wales over two years...
Wednesday, 30 October 2024 18:29
Royal College of Physicians responds to Autumn Budget 2024
Commenting on the Budget announcement, Dr Mumtaz Patel, acting as president of the Royal College of Physicians, said:
Wednesday, 30 October 2024 18:27