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Deeply worrying that corporate elites could make eye-watering sums from GKN takeover - Long Bailey

Rebecca Long Bailey MP, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, commenting on new analysis from Unite which has revealed that bankers, lawyers and financiers could pocket £140m from the takeover of engineering firm GKN, said...

Wednesday, 7 February 2018 12:53

GKN raised in Prime Minister's Questions

During PMQs, Labour MP Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington) asked about GKN...

Wednesday, 7 February 2018 12:45

Lords call on Government to use Commonwealth meeting to reinvigorate the UK's relationship with Commonwealth countries

The House of Lords International Relations Committee welcomes the Government’s hosting of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London in April this year...

Wednesday, 7 February 2018 12:08

Unite reveals bankers, lawyers and financiers to pocket massive £140m in GKN takeover

Bankers, financiers, lawyers and public relations executives stand to rake in millions as part of a massive payday totalling around £140 million...

Wednesday, 7 February 2018 10:47

Written statement on Financial Guidance and Claims Bill (Contingencies Fund Advance)

Guy Opperman (Department for Work and Pensions): The Financial Guidance and Claims Bill currently before Parliament...

Wednesday, 7 February 2018 10:45

School Cuts Alliance of Teaching Unions: Schools forced to cut teachers’ and teaching assistants’ posts to make ends meet

Real-terms cuts to school funding since 2015 have led to a big reduction in the number of secondary teachers...

Wednesday, 7 February 2018 09:26

Oral answer (Lords) on Schools: Indoctrination - Feb 6

Lord Storey asked the Government what steps they are taking to ensure that children and young people are not being indoctrinated in schools...

Wednesday, 7 February 2018 08:41

Oral answer (Lords) on Refugees: Teaching of English - Feb 6

Lord Alton of Liverpool asked the Government whether they intend to provide additional resources to programmes for the teaching of English to refugees...

Wednesday, 7 February 2018 08:39

Westminster Hall debate on Free School Meals/Pupil Premium: Eligibility - Feb 6

Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West) (Lab): I beg to move, that this House has considered future eligibility for free school meals and the pupil premium...

Wednesday, 7 February 2018 08:36

Westminster Hall debate on Statutory PHSE Education - Feb 6

Teresa Pearce (Erith and Thamesmead) (Lab): I beg to move, that this House has considered the matter of statutory personal, health, social and economic education...

Wednesday, 7 February 2018 08:34