Restrictions on the use of metaldehyde to protect wildlife
A ban on the outdoor use of metaldehyde, a pesticide used to control slugs in a range of crops and in gardens, is to be introduced across Great Britain from Spring 2020, the Environment Secretary announced today...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 11:58
UNITE: Plans for switch to electric cabs in London a ‘dog’s breakfast’ lacking ambition
Proposals announced today (Wednesday 19 December) by Transport for London (TfL) and Sadiq Kahn the Mayor of London to switch London’s black cab fleet to electric are not ambitious enough...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 11:57
Lords to debate the impact of Islamophobia
On Thursday 20 December 2018 members of the House of Lords will debate the impact of Islamophobia in the UK...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 10:36
CBI responds to immigration white paper
The CBI has responded to plans for a new post-Brexit immigration system as set out in the UK Government’s Immigration White Paper...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 10:34
Science and Technology Committee: Inquiry announced into Brexit, Science and Innovation: Preparations for "No-Deal"
The UK is due to leave the European Union on 29 March 2019...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 10:14
Vets voice growing concerns over Brexit impact on workforce and welfare
Vets’ views on Brexit are becoming increasingly negative, according to new figures from the British Veterinary Association (BVA)...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 10:13
Immigration White Paper no long-term solution for NHS, says NHS Employers
Responding to the Immigration White Paper, NHS Employers chief executive Danny Mortimer said...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 10:11
PM expresses concern over antisemitism
During Prime Minister's Question Time in the Commons today, Theresa May said she never thought she would see the day when Jewish people living in this country...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 09:24
Lords motion to approve the Gaming Machine (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2018 - Dec 18
Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con) moved hat the draft Regulations laid before the House on 15 November be approved...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 09:18
The Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) (Amendment)(EU Exit) Regulations 2019
These Regulations enable the combined recognition of qualifications for seafarers issued by other states...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 09:15