Written statement on Defence Industrial Policy Refresh
Gavin Williamson (Secretary of State for Defence): Today I am publishing the Defence Industrial Policy...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 10:30
Cable sets out timetable for Brexit deal referendum in December 2018
The Liberal Democrats have set out a potential timetable for a referendum on the Brexit deal to be held in December 2018, as an 'early Christmas present' for the millions of people who support a vote on the deal...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 10:27
Mayor unveils plans for major new programme on countering violent extremism in London
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan today unveils an ambitious new work programme designed to improve and renew efforts to tackle violent extremism ' from both the far-right to the so-called Islamic State/Daesh - in the capital...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 10:24
EEF comment on High Speed Broadband Universal Service Obligation
The Government has confirmed that universal high speed broadband will be delivered by a regulatory Universal Service Obligation (USO), giving everyone in the UK access to speeds of at least 10 Mbps by 2020...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 10:23
High speed broadband to become a legal right
Universal Service Obligation will deliver high speed broadband across the UK...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 09:55
Government pledges to secure the future of the Post Office
£370m funding will help to extend opening hours, cut queue times and protect rural branches...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 09:53
Detainees in Gwent police custody suites treated with respect in good conditions - Criminal Justice Inspectorates find
Most detainees in Gwent police custody suites were treated with respect and consideration, and were held safely in good conditions, independent criminal justice inspectorates found in a joint report published today...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 09:44
Biometrics Strategy: S&T Chair writes to Government to demand clarity on police use of facial recognition and publication date
The Chair of the Commons Science and Technology Committee, Norman Lamb MP, has written to Baroness Williams of Trafford, Minister of State for Countering Extremism...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 09:26
Oral answer (Lords) on Homelessness: Temporary Accommodation - Dec 19
The Lord Bishop of St Albans asked the Government what action they plan to take to address increasing homelessness and demand for temporary accommodation..
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 08:37
Conclusion of committee stage of the whole House for the Finance (No. 2) Bill - Dec 19
Dawn Butler (Brent Central) (Lab): This new clause requires the Office for Budget Responsibility to carry out a review of the effects of the provisions of the Bill on equality in relation to households with different levels of income, people with protected characteristics, the Treasury’s public sector equality duty and on a regional basis...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 08:34