Transport Committee approves appointment of Declan Collier as new Chair of the Office of Rail and Road (ORR)
Committee calls for enhanced scrutiny of appointments to transport regulators and delivery bodies...
Wednesday, 7 November 2018 00:01
LGA responds APPG report on food and drink marketing
Responding to a report by the APPG on A Fit and Healthy Childhood, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, said...
Wednesday, 7 November 2018 00:01
REA: EY report shows investment in clean energy declining amid Brexit uncertainty
EY’s latest Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI) has found that investment in clean energy has declined in the UK ahead of Brexit...
Wednesday, 7 November 2018 00:01
Public Accounts Committee: Financial pressures are undermining confidence in the police
Funding for police forces is down by nearly a fifth since 2010-11 and there are nearly a fifth fewer officers and staff. Inevitably there are consequences and forces are under increasing strain...
Wednesday, 7 November 2018 00:01
Diane Abbott responds to Financial sustainability of police forces in England and Wales report
Diane Abbott MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, responding to the publication of the Financial sustainability of police forces in England and Wales by the Committee of Public Accounts, said...
Wednesday, 7 November 2018 00:01
New government action announced to tackle online child sexual abuse
The Home Secretary announces action ahead of meeting with tech giants in the US to discuss their progress in tackling child sexual exploitation...
Tuesday, 6 November 2018 23:37
Five new Business Councils to advise the Prime Minister on post-brexit opportunities
The Prime Minster has formed five new Business Councils to advise on how to create the best business conditions in the UK after Brexit...
Tuesday, 6 November 2018 22:30
AI company secures £29.5 million investment for UK expansion
Global venture capitalists, Lakestar, Jungle Ventures & Softbank’s DeepCore, today announced that they will invest £29.5 million in London-based Engineer.ai...
Tuesday, 6 November 2018 16:20
On the day Renewable generation capacity overtakes fossil fuels, REA comments on Ofgem’s energy price cap proposals
On the day that new figures illustrate that there is now more renewable electricity capacity on the system than there is fossil fuel...
Tuesday, 6 November 2018 15:46
Lords motion to approve the Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2018 - Nov 6
Lord Henley: That the draft Order and Regulations laid before the House on 19 July and 5 September be approved. Considered in Grand Committee on 30 October...
Tuesday, 6 November 2018 15:33