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Extract from Scottish Parliament debate on International Women’s Day 2019 - Mar 7

Anas Sarwar (Glasgow) (Lab):...However, there is still a lot more work to be done, which brings me to my second point...

Friday, 8 March 2019 07:22

Treasury Select Committee report into Economic Crime

On 29 March 2018, the Treasury Committee launched an inquiry into Economic Crime. The Committee announced that the inquiry would be organised into the following two strands

Friday, 8 March 2019 07:20

Nine women innovators get government backing for inventions with global potential

Pioneering female inventors have been recognised today for innovations including responsive wheelchair seating and a new digital app for diabetes as part of the 2019 Women in Innovation Awards...

Friday, 8 March 2019 00:01

"End the benefits freeze this year to boost the incomes of working families" says Joseph Rowntree Foundation

The Treasury has been urged to boost the living standards of low-income working families by ending the freeze on benefits and tax credits and increase them in line with inflation at the Spring Statement next week...

Friday, 8 March 2019 00:01

IfG: Questions over Home Office role in immigration after Brexit

The Home Office may not be the right department to manage immigration policy after Brexit, argues a new report by the Institute for Government...

Friday, 8 March 2019 00:01

Landmark review sparks action to boost number of female entrepreneurs

Plans to increase the number of female entrepreneurs in Britain by fifty per cent have been set out on International Women’s Day (Friday 8 March), after research found women face too many barriers to setting up a business...

Thursday, 7 March 2019 22:30

The Electronic Communications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

This instrument makes technical amendments to legislation relating to the notification of personal data breaches by providers of electronic communications services...

Thursday, 7 March 2019 20:21

The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2019

These Regulations implement Directive (EU) 2017/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council...

Thursday, 7 March 2019 20:10

DExEU publishes guidance on aviation agreements in the event of a no-deal Brexit

DExEU has published brief details of arrangement providing the legal basis for flights between the UK and various companies...

Thursday, 7 March 2019 19:56

"Brexit stalemate means growing damage today and a weaker economy tomorrow" - CBI survey

Nearly 90% of UK businesses concerned by prospect of border delays...

Thursday, 7 March 2019 18:00