Britain set to launch Combat Air Strategy, Defence Secretary announces
A Combat Air Strategy will be launched to ensure Britain maintains a world-leading combat air capability, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson announced in front of the defence select committee today...
Wednesday, 21 February 2018 15:40
Lords Library briefing note on the Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading of the Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill [HL] in the House of Lords on 27 February 2018...
Wednesday, 21 February 2018 15:07
Lords Library briefing note on the Gig Economy: Legal Status of Gig Economy Workers and Working Practices
This Lords Library Briefing provides information on current employment law, and what it means to be ‘self-employed’, a ‘worker’, or an ‘employee’...
Wednesday, 21 February 2018 15:04
Speech by Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott: Labour Values and Immigration
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for coming here today. This is the first in a series of lectures I intend to make in one of the most vexed questions in modern British political History… Immigration...
Wednesday, 21 February 2018 14:56
Extract from PMQs: Holocaust - Feb 21
Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con): The whole House will be well aware of the excellent work done by the Holocaust Educational Trust...
Wednesday, 21 February 2018 14:54
Extract from PMQs: Cancer treatment - Feb 21
Tulip Siddiq (Hampstead and Kilburn) (Lab): The Government’s decision to leave Euratom and withdraw from the customs union could limit our access to vital cancer treatments...
Wednesday, 21 February 2018 14:51
Extract from PMQs: Air Quality - Feb 21
Ruth Cadbury (Brentford and Isleworth) (Lab): On Monday, children and parents at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Chiswick told me of their concerns about air pollution affecting children’s health...
Wednesday, 21 February 2018 14:49
BEIS Committee announce evidence session on GKN takeover – Tuesday 6 March
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee has announced it will hold an evidence session on the morning of Tuesday 6 March on the proposed takeover of GKN by Melrose...
Wednesday, 21 February 2018 14:39
Liam Fox highlights success of British manufacturing
Speech delivered by the Secretary of State for International Trade to delegates from the manufacturing industry at the EEF National Manufacturing Conference...
Wednesday, 21 February 2018 13:57
Written statement on Public Service Pension Indexation and Revaluation 2018
Elizabeth Truss (Chief Secretary to the Treasury): Legislation governing public service pensions requires them to be increased annually by the same percentage as additional pensions...
Wednesday, 21 February 2018 13:55