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No deal Brexit is simply not a viable option - Jenny Chapman

Jenny Chapman MP, Labour’s Shadow Brexit Minister, commenting on the Cabinet agreeing to implement no deal Brexit plans in full, said...

Tuesday, 18 December 2018 14:26

New incentives for farmers to strengthen biosecurity on bovine TB

Farmers who have managed to stay clear of bovine TB for at least six years will be able to revert to annual, rather than six-monthly, testing...

Tuesday, 18 December 2018 14:24

Written statement on New Chair of the Committee for the Protection of Animals Used for Scientific Purposes - Dec 18

Ben Wallace (The Minister of State for Security): My noble Friend the Minister of State for the Home Office (Baroness Williams of Trafford) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement...

Tuesday, 18 December 2018 13:40

Written statement on Bovine TB - Dec 18

George Eustice (The Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food ): Today I am updating the House on the implementation of the Government’s strategy to eradicate bovine TB in England by 2038...

Tuesday, 18 December 2018 13:38

Government’s Feed-in Tariff Export tariff decision damaging for renewable industry, while Grace period decision follows REA campaign

Frank Gordon, Head of Policy at the Renewable Energy Association commented...

Tuesday, 18 December 2018 12:11

International staff vital for UK’s future STEM success says Universities UK research

University staff from overseas account for a growing and sizeable proportion of tutors, researchers and technicians in engineering and technology as well as biological, mathematical and physical sciences, a new report finds today...

Tuesday, 18 December 2018 12:10

Defence Secretary to make statement on the Modernising Defence Programme

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson will be making a statement to MPs today on the Government's Modernising Defence Programme...

Tuesday, 18 December 2018 11:07

Mayor announces scrappage scheme for most polluting vans to help clean up London’s lethal air

The Mayor of London has today announced a bold new £23 million scrappage scheme to help tackle London’s air quality crisis and support micro-businesses to prepare for the Ultra Low Emission Zone...

Tuesday, 18 December 2018 10:36

Better Broadband Scheme extended to 2019

The Government’s successful scheme to help people struggling with the slowest broadband speeds has been extended for another year...

Tuesday, 18 December 2018 09:38

EEF comment on Government Waste & Resources Strategy

Commenting on the release of the Resources and Waste Strategy, Head of Climate, Energy and Environment Policy at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, Roz Bulleid said...

Tuesday, 18 December 2018 09:26