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Transcript from Defence Select committee session on Modernising Defence Programme - April 17

On 25 January the Defence Secretary made a statement to the House of Commons announcing that the Defence strand of the ongoing National Security Capability Review (NSCR) was being separated...

Thursday, 19 April 2018 11:02

Jeremy Corbyn speech at launch of Housing for the Many review

Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Labour Party, speech at the launch of Labour’s Housing for the Many review...

Thursday, 19 April 2018 10:52

Prime Minister Theresa May's words at the formal opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting at Buckingham Palace

I am extremely proud to be welcoming you all to London – the first full Heads of Government meeting here in almost forty years...

Thursday, 19 April 2018 10:50

McDonnell sets out Labour’s “new start” for the City

In a major speech at Bloomberg’s new European headquarters in London this morning (Thursday) the Shadow Chancellor has set out the next Labour government’s approach to the financial sector...

Thursday, 19 April 2018 09:38

Report stage (Lords) (day 1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - April 18

Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (CB): My Lords, the Eugene O’Neill play “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” is very good, but it does go on a bit..

Thursday, 19 April 2018 08:49

Extract from Urgent Question (Commons) on the Gender Pay Gap - April 18

Mike Wood (Dudley South) (Con): Mandatory reporting requirements are an important step in eliminating the gender pay gap...

Thursday, 19 April 2018 08:42

Extracts from Commons debate on Industrial Strategy - April 18

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Ind): We have just seen a hostile takeover of GKN...

Thursday, 19 April 2018 08:39

End of day adjournment debate on Thameslink Upgrades - Apr 18

Bim Afolami (Hitchin and Harpenden) (Con): I thank the Minister for coming to the House to discuss this issue, and for meeting me to discuss it previously...

Thursday, 19 April 2018 08:39

Commons debate on Industrial Strategy - April 18

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Greg Clark): We are at one of the most important, exciting and challenging times in the history of global enterprise...

Thursday, 19 April 2018 08:29

Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings - April 18

Lord Patten of Barnes (Con):..What about India? I noticed the other day that the European Union suggested that it might be easier to do a deal with India when we were no longer members of the European Union...

Thursday, 19 April 2018 08:28