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Lords debate on the Report from the Economic Affairs Committee on the Electricity Market - July 17

Lord Hollick: That this House takes note of the Report from the Economic Affairs Committee The Price of Power: Reforming the Electricity Market (2nd Report, Session 2016-17, HL Paper 113)...

Tuesday, 18 July 2017 06:46

Extract from Lords debate on the Electricity Market (EAC Report) - July 17

Lord Turnbull (CB):...Fossil fuel prices, which were assumed to continue rising in real terms from the $100 a barrel mark to the point where renewables reached “grid parity”, have instead fallen...

Tuesday, 18 July 2017 06:44

Statement (Commons and Lords) on Schools Update - July 17

The Secretary of State for Education (Justine Greening): This Government believe that all children should have an education that unlocks their potential and allows them to go as far as their talent and hard work will take them...

Tuesday, 18 July 2017 06:42

Financial Guidance and Claims Bill: Marshalled list of amendments to be moved in committee - July 17

Financial Guidance and Claims Bill: Marshalled list of amendments to be moved in committee - July 17...

Tuesday, 18 July 2017 06:10

Government to be questioned in the Lords about teacher recruitment and retention

Liberal Democrat Peer Lord Addington has a question for oral answer in the Lords today on teacher recruitment and retention...

Tuesday, 18 July 2017 06:02

Early sight of oral questions for the Church Commissioners (and others) - July 20

Questions to the Member representing the Church Commissioners will be taken in the Commons...

Tuesday, 18 July 2017 05:57

Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - July 20

Vicky Ford (Chelmsford): What plans he has to ensure that (a) environmental and (b) animal welfare standards are maintained after the UK leaves the EU...

Tuesday, 18 July 2017 05:54

Barrier to trade and security if data transfers are hindered after brexit, says Lords committee

The House of Lords EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee today publishes its report Brexit: the EU data protection package...

Tuesday, 18 July 2017 00:01

National Audit Office report on Managing the Official Development Assistance target

Since 2013, departments other than the Department for International Development as well as cross?government funds have made an increasingly large contribution to the UK’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) expenditure..

Tuesday, 18 July 2017 00:01

New cross-government approach could prevent homelessness for ‘significant’ proportion of population, new report shows

Homelessness prevention could be ‘achievable’ for the most high-risk groups; care leavers, prison leavers and survivors of domestic abuse within the next Parliament...

Tuesday, 18 July 2017 00:01