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European Commission completes its agenda for safe, clean and connected mobility

The Juncker Commission is undertaking the third and final set of actions to modernise Europe's transport system...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 17:20

Oral answer (Lords) on NHS Workforce: Mental Health - May 17

Baroness Thornton asked the Government what steps the Department of Health and Social Care and the National Health Service are taking to support the mental health of the NHS workforce in England.

Thursday, 17 May 2018 16:32

Commons statement on Building Regulations and Fire Safety - May 17

The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (James Brokenshire): With permission, I would like to make a statement on the publication of Dame Judith Hackitt’s final report following her independent review of building regulations and fire safety...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 16:29

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Women and Equalities - May 17

Vicky Ford (Chelmsford) (Con): What steps the Government are taking to encourage more women to take up STEM careers

Thursday, 17 May 2018 16:26

Statement (Commons and Lords) on Gaming Machines

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (Tracey Crouch): With permission, I will make a statement on the gambling review and the publication of our response to the consultation on proposals for changes to gaming machines and on social responsibility requirements across the gambling industry...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 16:21

Oral answers to questions (Commons): International Trade - May 17

Mrs Madeleine Moon (Bridgend) (Lab): What recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on US tariffs on steel and aluminium...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 16:01

Oral answer (Lords) on Jerusalem and Gaza - May 17

Baroness Warsi asked the Government what assessment they have made of the opening of the United States embassy in Jerusalem; and what representations they have made to the government of Israel about the ongoing loss of Palestinian lives in Gaza...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 15:58

LGA responds to Government statement on shale development

Responding to proposed changes to planning rules for shale developments set out today in a written ministerial statement on energy policy, Cllr Judith Blake, Local Government Association Environment spokesperson, said...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 15:34

NEU responds to DfE advice on tackling sexual harassment and violence in schools

Commenting on today’s written statement on Keeping Children Safe in Education, updated statutory guidance for schools which now includes additional advice on tackling sexual harassment and violence...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 15:21

EC takes UK to court on air quality - EFRA Chair reacts

Today the European Commission announced legal action against the UK for its failure to cut unlawful levels of air pollution...

Thursday, 17 May 2018 14:22