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Urgent Question/Statement (Commons and Lords) on the Energy Price Cap - July 3

Dr Alan Whitehead (Southampton, Test) (Lab): (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy if he will make a statement on the Government’s intention for an energy price cap.

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 07:52

Extract from Lords debate on Air Quality: London - July 3

Lord Borwick (Con): ..There are some exciting new inventions being tried out by Westminster Council, notably pollution-eating paint and generators powered by footfall...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 07:50

Extracts from Lords business - July 3

Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD):...This is important not only to demonstrate to our own public that money is being well stewarded but because across the world we want to see the growing UK leadership in this respect being carried on...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 07:45

Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for International Trade - July 6

James Duddridge (Rochford and Southend East): What recent discussions he has had with his counterparts in other Commonwealth countries on the future of trade and investment between the UK and those countries....

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 07:20

75p in every £1 of core government funding to councils cut by 2020

Securing the financial sustainability of councils and vital local services must be the top priority for the new government, the leader of local government in England will say today...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 00:01

National Audit Office: The Sheffield to Rotherham tram-train project: investigation into the modification of the national rail network

The National Audit Office has today published the findings from its investigation into the Sheffield to Rotherham tram-train scheme which is intended to provide the first transport service in the UK to use both the street tramway and national rail network...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 00:01

UN and partners seek $25 million to stabilize Gaza's worsening humanitarian conditions

United Nations relief agencies and their partners in the occupied Palestinian territory are calling on the international community to provide $25 million in new funding...

Monday, 3 July 2017 23:47

Delayed Transfers of Care: Written statement by Jeremy Hunt

I would like to update the House about action we are taking to address delayed discharges from hospital in advance of this winter...

Monday, 3 July 2017 23:35

Public Health Bill receives Royal Assent in Welsh Assembly

The radical Welsh law will extend smoke free areas to settings including school grounds and hospital grounds, and introduce a licensing scheme for procedures such as tattooing...

Monday, 3 July 2017 18:59

Written statement on Resettlement

Amber Rudd (Secretary of State for the Home Office): As the Syria crisis enters its seventh year, civilians continue to bear the brunt of a conflict marked by unparalleled suffering, destruction and disregard for human life...

Monday, 3 July 2017 15:28