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Children's services are on brink after eight years of austerity - Andrew Gwynne

Andrew Gwynne MP, Shadow Communities and Local Government Secretary, commenting on today's Association of Directors of Children's Services' report, said...

Wednesday, 7 November 2018 09:47

ADCS: New research highlights increasing safeguarding pressures

The Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) today, publishes the latest iteration of its Safeguarding Pressures research...

Wednesday, 7 November 2018 09:44

Government increases funding for rape and sexual abuse victims

Funding increased by 10% to £24 million over 3 years...

Wednesday, 7 November 2018 08:40

Highways England aims for better journeys with multi-billion pound contract awards

Highways England launched a new era for road building today (7 November 2018) as it announced ground-breaking multi-billion pound contracts encouraging better planned roadworks and more reliable journeys...

Wednesday, 7 November 2018 08:21

Westminster Hall debate on Badger Cull - Nov 6

Chris Williamson (Derby North) (Lab): I beg to move, that this House has considered the badger cull...

Wednesday, 7 November 2018 08:17

Extract from Treasury Questions: Renewable Energy - Nov 6

Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston) (Lab/Co-op): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of public funding for renewable energy since 2010...

Wednesday, 7 November 2018 08:15

Extract from Treasury Questions: Support for Businesses and Entrepreneurs - Nov 6

Clive Lewis (Norwich South) (Lab): In his Budget speech, the Chancellor failed to make one single mention of climate change...

Wednesday, 7 November 2018 08:11

Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Synthetic Cannabinoids: Reclassification - Nov 6

Gerald Jones (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney) (Lab):...I am concerned about how easy it appears to be for individuals to obtain such substances and about the fact that they are seen as a stepping stone to other, harder substances...

Wednesday, 7 November 2018 08:08

Extract from Treasury Questions: Support for Businesses and Entrepreneurs - Nov 6

Melanie Onn (Great Grimsby) (Lab): Shops in Grimsby tell me that the biggest issue they face at the moment is shoplifting and antisocial behaviour...

Wednesday, 7 November 2018 08:06

Extracts from Westminster Hall debates - Nov 6

Ben Bradley (Mansfield) (Con):...Last weekend, The Sunday Times contained a very interesting article by Rosamund Irwin...

Wednesday, 7 November 2018 08:01