Science and Technology Committee: New inquiry launched - Technologies for meeting Clean Growth emissions reduction targets
The Government published its ‘Clean Growth Strategy’ in October 2017, setting out how it intended to meet the ‘carbon budget’ emissions reduction targets under the Climate Change Act...
Monday, 23 July 2018 10:33
BEIS offshore wind announcement - Greenpeace response
In response to the Minister of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy's announcement that auctions for offshore wind projects will be held every two years, Kate Blagojevic, Head of Energy at Greenpeace UK, said...
Monday, 23 July 2018 10:32
A boost for North East innovation to promote high-quality jobs and growth
New commitment to offshore and remote island wind to power millions of homes...
Monday, 23 July 2018 10:30
Management of £400 million electric vehicles charge fund opens to bidders
Bidding opens for the management of the Government's Charging Infrastructure Investment Fund...
Monday, 23 July 2018 10:28
Up to 5 years in prison for criminals who use UK property market for money laundering
Foreign companies owning UK properties will have to reveal their ultimate owners on the world's first public register...
Monday, 23 July 2018 10:27
Forging a full fibre broadband and 5G future for all
Cost of rolling out fibre broadband to be slashed, remote rural areas prioritised for funding, full fibre switchover and the end of copper, and increased access to spectrum for innovative 5G services..
Monday, 23 July 2018 10:26
London’s Special Needs timebomb
The London Assembly Education Panel report examines the challenges facing children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND).The London Assembly Education Panel report examines the challenges facing children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND)...
Monday, 23 July 2018 09:07
Both Governments must work together to deliver decent broadband and mobile coverage for all of Scotland, says Scottish Affairs Committee
In its latest report, Digital Connectivity in Scotland, the Scottish Affairs Committee warns that some areas are at risk of being left behind...
Monday, 23 July 2018 00:01
Citizens' rights far from a done deal, says Brexit Committee
Although the former Brexit Secretary and Michel Barnier said in March 2018 that the chapter of the draft Withdrawal Agreement on citizens’ rights had been finalised...
Monday, 23 July 2018 00:01
National Audit Office report on The packaging recycling obligations
The UK’s approach to calculating packaging recycling rates is not sufficiently robust, and government appears not to have faced up to underlying recycling issues, says today’s report by the National Audit Office (NAO)...
Monday, 23 July 2018 00:01