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LGA: Potential £320 billion windfall from new generation of high quality social housing

Councils could generate £320 billion into the country’s economy over the next 50 years if they were able to build a “new generation” of high-quality council housing, the Local Government Association says today...

Sunday, 28 October 2018 01:01

Overhaul Universal Support or put whole Universal Credit project at risk say MPs

Field: “DWP must not push one more claimant onto Universal Credit, until it can show that it will not push them over the edge”

Sunday, 28 October 2018 01:01

Chancellor to announce multi-billion boost for roads and measures to tackle debt and payday lenders

Motorists and businesses will benefit from a £30 billion investment package to enhance the country’s transport network, the Chancellor is expected to announce...

Saturday, 27 October 2018 22:30

Cable: Broken business rates system should be abolished

Leader of the Liberal Democrats Vince Cable has warned the Chancellor's business rates relief is nothing more than "hand-to-mouth support" and has called for the broken business rates system to be abolished...

Saturday, 27 October 2018 11:21

Extract from third reading of the Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill (private bill) - Oct 26

Kevin Foster (Torbay) (Con):...I am quite a religious person, and Members will know from some of my previous speeches the role I play in my local church...

Saturday, 27 October 2018 11:03

Point of Order: Police numbers - Oct 26

Judith Cummins (Bradford South) (Lab): On a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. On Wednesday I raised with the Prime Minister the police pension shortfall of £165 million...

Saturday, 27 October 2018 11:01

Offensive Weapons Bill: Amendments to be moved at report stage in the Commons as at Oct 29

Offensive Weapons Bill: Amendments to be moved at report stage in the Commons as at Oct 29...

Saturday, 27 October 2018 10:59

Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill: Amendment for Committee, supplementary to the marshalled list - Oct 26

Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill: Amendment for Committee, supplementary to the marshalled list - Oct 26...

Saturday, 27 October 2018 10:57

Trade Bill: Amendments to be moved in committee in the Lords as at Oct 26

Trade Bill: Amendments to be moved in committee in the Lords as at Oct 26...

Saturday, 27 October 2018 10:56

Labour warns of a “national emergency” facing children’s services

On a visit to a children’s centre in Norwich today (Saturday 27 October) Jeremy Corbyn MP will warn of a “national emergency” facing children’s services...

Saturday, 27 October 2018 00:01