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Committee calls for early deal for science and participation in EU funding programmes

The Science and Technology Committee has today published its report on Brexit, science and innovation...

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 09:32

London’s ‘wasted’ opportunity

The Mayor has pledged to increase London’s recycling rates from 33 per cent to 42 per cent and to send zero biodegradable or recyclable waste to landfill by 2030...

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 07:55

Lords consideration of the Data Protection (Charges and Information) Regulations 2018 - Mar 20

Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen moved that the Grand Committee do consider the Data Protection (Charges and Information) Regulations 2018...

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 07:46

Lords debate on a motion to regret the Free School Lunches and Milk, and School and Early Years Finance (Amendments Relating to Universal Credit) (England) Regulations 2018 - Mar 20

Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab): My Lords, I make no apologies for moving this Motion. I make it plain from the start that I see this in very personal terms...

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 07:42

Report stage (Lords) of the Nuclear Safeguards Bill - Mar 20

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Lord Henley): My Lords, I shall speak also to Amendments 2 and 12..

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 07:39

Oral answer (Lords) on Part-time Study - Mar 20

Baroness Bakewell asked the Government whether they will consider further ways of promoting part-time study in the light of the findings set out in the report by the Sutton Trust, The Lost Part-Timers...

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 07:38

Oral answer (Lords) on Syria - Mar 20

Lord Roberts of Llandudno asked the Government what assessment they have made of the changing situation in Syria...

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 07:35

Oral answer (Lords) on National Curriculum: Litter - Mar 20

Lord Robathan asked the Government what consideration they have given to including litter picking in the National Curriculum for Year 6 children, to tidy up the roads and encourage civic responsibility...

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 07:33

Delegated Legislation committee motion to consider the Draft Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 - Mar 20

The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (George Eustice): I beg to move, that the Committee has considered the draft Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018...

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 07:31

Delegated Legislation committee motion to consider the Draft Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (Powers of Seizure) Order 2018 - Mar 20

The Minister for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation (Mr Sam Gyimah): I beg to move, that the Committee has considered the draft Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (Powers of Seizure) Order 2018.

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 07:28