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Severe obesity in 10 to 11 year olds reaches record high

Analysis of the National Child Measurement Programme shows the proportion of children in Year 6 with severe obesity has reached an all-time high...

Tuesday, 24 July 2018 10:09

Rosie Cooper MP encourages West Lancashire students to apply for Auschwitz project

West Lancashire MP Rosie Cooper is supporting the Holocaust Educational Trust’s ‘Lessons from Auschwitz Project’ by encouraging West Lancashire schools to promote the opportunity to its students...

Tuesday, 24 July 2018 09:20

Deliveroo presented with ‘map and compass’ to help lead the reform of gig economy work

In a report published today by Frank Field MP and Andrew Forsey, Deliveroo is presented with a map and compass to help achieve its stated objective of striking a more just balance between flexibility and security for riders working with the company...

Tuesday, 24 July 2018 09:14

Mayor, TfL and the Met launch the boldest ever plan to eliminate deaths and serious injuries on London’s roads

The Mayor of London, Transport for London (TfL) and the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) have today published London’s first ‘Vision Zero’ action plan...

Tuesday, 24 July 2018 08:53

Lords debate on Brexit: Preparations and Negotiations - July 23

The Minister of State, Department for Exiting the European Union (Lord Callanan) (Con): My Lords, negotiations on the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from, and future relationship with, the European Union continue at pace..

Tuesday, 24 July 2018 08:21

Oral answer (Lords) on Apprenticeship Levy: Creative Industries - July 23

Lord Foster of Bath asked the Government what plans they have to amend the working of the apprenticeship levy to take account of the concerns of the creative industries...

Tuesday, 24 July 2018 08:18

Oral answer (Lords) on British Overseas Territories: Same-Sex Marriage - July 23

Baroness Barker asked the Government what steps they are taking to enable citizens to enter into a same-sex marriage in British Overseas Territories...

Tuesday, 24 July 2018 08:14

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Housing, Communities and Local Government - July 23

Kevin Foster (Torbay) (Con): What steps his Department is taking to reduce homelessness...

Tuesday, 24 July 2018 08:08

Extract from Commons debate on Strengthening the Union - July 23

The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office (Chloe Smith)...Let me now say something about the industrial strategy...

Tuesday, 24 July 2018 08:03

Extract from Commons debate on Strengthening the Union - July 23

Jack Lopresti (Filton and Bradley Stoke) (Con)...Nevertheless, we must not allow the challenges facing Northern Ireland to blind us to the real strength of the Union, both there and elsewhere...

Tuesday, 24 July 2018 07:58