Government boosts councils’ powers to help bring empty homes back into use
Thousands of long-term empty properties across England could be brought back into use as the Government introduces new legislation to allow councils across England to charge double the rate of council tax on homes left empty for years...
Wednesday, 28 March 2018 00:01
Gove announces deposit return scheme in fight against plastic
A deposit return scheme to increase recycling rates and slash the amount of waste polluting our land and seas will be introduced subject to consultation later this year...
Wednesday, 28 March 2018 00:01
Prime Minister pledges to use every available capability to defend UK interests as Government publishes new security review
The Prime Minister has today launched a new security doctrine which will call on every part of Government to play its part to tackle intensifying threats...
Tuesday, 27 March 2018 22:30
Statement by BEIS Secretary Greg Clark on GKN: Proposed Takeover by Melrose - Mar 27
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Greg Clark): With permission, Mr Speaker, I will make a statement about the current takeover bid by Melrose plc for GKN plc...
Tuesday, 27 March 2018 16:51
Commons statement on railways by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling - Mar 27
The Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Grayling): With your permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement about the future of the west coast main line...
Tuesday, 27 March 2018 16:49
Extract from FCO questions: Kashmir - Mar 27
Afzal Khan (Manchester, Gorton) (Lab): Last night I returned from Pakistan where I met the Prime Minister and the President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir...
Tuesday, 27 March 2018 15:33
Extracts from FCO questions - Mar 27
Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP): What recent assessment the Government have made of the effect on stability in the middle east of Iran’s ballistic missile programme.
Tuesday, 27 March 2018 15:31
West Coast Partnership 2018: invitation to tender
Invitation to tender documentation for the West Coast Partnership...
Tuesday, 27 March 2018 15:00
Questions in the Commons following Greg Clark’s statement on the proposed takeover by Melrose of GKN
Following Greg Clark’s statement regarding the proposed takeover by Melrose of GKN...
Tuesday, 27 March 2018 14:58
More families helped to change their lives for the better
Local Government Minister Rishi Sunak welcomes the progress made by the Troubled Families Programme...
Tuesday, 27 March 2018 14:43