Extracts from Scottish Parliament debate on Food and Drink - Sep 13
The Minister for Rural Affairs and the Natural Environment (Mairi Gougeon):..I thank Mike Rumbles for giving way...
Friday, 14 September 2018 07:21
Scottish Parliament debate on Nae Pasaran! - Sep 13
Monica Lennon (Central Scotland) (Lab): As MSPs, we are asked to support many, many motions—it sometimes feels as though we are asked to support hundreds a week...
Friday, 14 September 2018 07:03
Trade Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage (Lords) as of Sep 13
Trade Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage (Lords) as of Sep 13...
Friday, 14 September 2018 06:55
The future for food, farming and the environment: policy statement (2018)
This policy statement sets out our expectations for agricultural policy for England over the next 10 years. It also outlines how the Agriculture Bill will set...
Friday, 14 September 2018 00:39
Carillion next steps: Crown Reps “more Johnny English than James Bond” say MPs
Work and Pensions Committee and Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee publish Cabinet Office response to their report
Friday, 14 September 2018 00:01
UK Government Agriculture Bill - Scotland myth-buster
Agriculture is devolved and will remain devolved. The Agriculture Bill does not change that, says Scottish Secretary David Mundell. Claims of ‘power grab’ are completely false and misleading...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 18:18
UK Government announces £23.5m to fund teachers’ pay increases in Wales
The UK Government has today announced that the Welsh Government will receive additional funding of £23.5m as a result of the Department for Education’s decision...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 17:54
Tees Valley Mayor blocks plans for "cack-handed" Transpennine Express timetable changes
Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen today blocked plans by TransPennine Express that would have seen services across the Tees Valley cut under “cack-handed” interim timetable plans...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 17:50
Over £14,000 pollution penalty for Staffordshire farm
B&M Elkin & Son Ltd were fined following pollution of the Gayton Brook, Staffordshire, where 3000 fish perished...
Thursday, 13 September 2018 16:44