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Construction output in the North West is 10 times the national average, according to new figures

According to the Office of National Statistics, total construction output across the region is up 15% to more than £4.6 billion in the 3 months to August...

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 20:37

Public Administration Committee launches inquiry on management of major projects

The Public Administration Committee is holding an inquiry into how well major projects are managed by Government...

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 20:11

Committee welcomes Government undertaking on scrutiny of Statutory Instruments

The Procedure Committee has this afternoon received assurances from the Government that it will make a Written Ministerial Statement...

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 19:55

Fair farm funding must be decided by four nation approach, says Plaid Cymru

Ceredigion MP and Plaid Cymru Defra Spokesperson Ben Lake has called for new systems to ensure Wales has a say on farm funding post-Brexit....

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 19:48

Wales’ curriculum to put “citizens first” - Kirsty Williams

Wales’ new curriculum will be published in Easter 2019 and will focus on ensuring young people become ethical, informed and valued members of society, the Education Secretary announced today...

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 16:39

Extract from PMQs: Agriculture Bill - Oct 10

Rebecca Pow (Taunton Deane) (Con): As the Prime Minister will know, the Agriculture Bill comes to the Chamber today...

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 16:34

Points of Order: School funding - Oct 10

Tracy Brabin (Batley and Spen) (Lab/Co-op): On a point of order, Mr Speaker. In answer to a question about school funding, the Prime Minister repeated the statistic about 1.9 million children being in good or outstanding schools...

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 16:32

Westminster Hall debate on Nursery Sector: Sustainability - Oct 10

Chris Green (Bolton West) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered the sustainability of the nursery sector...

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 15:28

Work and Pensions Committee Chair comments on "totally inadequate" Government response on UC and the risk of domestic abuse

“Totally inadequate” Government response on domestic abuse risk under UC...

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 15:14

Labour slams PM’s misleading claims at PMQ’s and calls on May to apologise and correct record

Angela Rayner MP, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, responding to Theresa May’s use of misleading statistics on education and schools funding at Prime Minister’s Questions...

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 15:08