Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - June 12
Julian Knight (Solihull): What steps he is taking to support economic growth while decreasing emissions...
Thursday, 7 June 2018 07:24
Over 1.5 million people were destitute in the UK in 2017 – JRF calls for the reform of social security to stop destitution ‘by design’
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) is calling for the redesign of the social security system to ensure that nobody in the UK is left without the bare essentials that we all need to eat, stay warm and dry, and keep clean...
Thursday, 7 June 2018 00:01
National Audit Office publishes report into the government’s handling of the collapse of Carillion
The National Audit Office (NAO) has today published an investigation into the government’s handling of the collapse of Carillion...
Thursday, 7 June 2018 00:01
UCU: Survey shows students want universities to prioritise investment in teaching and staff
Students say teaching quality and course content are the two top factors when it comes to listing what makes a course value for money, according to a report released today (Thursday) by the Higher Education Policy Institute (Hepi)...
Thursday, 7 June 2018 00:01
LGA responds to JRF report on destitution
Responding to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s report on Destitution, revealing that 1.5 million people in the UK face destitution, Cllr Nick Forbes, Senior Vice-Chair of the Local Government Association, said...
Thursday, 7 June 2018 00:01
After eight years of Conservative austerity, we are seeing destitution re-appearing on our streets - Greenwood
Margaret Greenwood MP, Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, commenting on a new report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation...
Thursday, 7 June 2018 00:01
Carillion “hoodwinked the Government and many others” with published accounts – and further questions on Big 4 conflicts of interest emerge
Commenting on today’s NAO report, Investigation into the government’s handling of the collapse of Carillion, Rt Hon Frank Field MP, Chair of the Work and Pensions Committee, said...
Thursday, 7 June 2018 00:01
NAO report shows collapse of Carillion will cost taxpayers at least £148 million - Jon Trickett response
Jon Trickett MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office, responding to a report by the National Audit Office which has shown that the collapse of Carillion will cost taxpayers at least £148 million, said...
Thursday, 7 June 2018 00:01
Foreign Secretary meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Today, Wednesday 6 June, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in London to discuss the UK Government’s commitment...
Wednesday, 6 June 2018 22:00
Round-up of Members Lobby contact changes
Changes to the Members Lobby since May 11...
Wednesday, 6 June 2018 20:33