Background briefing on rough sleeping (England)
This Briefing Paper, published by the House of Commons Library, provides background information on the problem of rough sleeping and outlines Government policy on this issue...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 18:45
Government outlines next steps to make the UK the safest place to be online
The Prime Minister has announced plans to review laws and make sure that what is illegal offline is illegal online as the Government marks Safer Internet Day...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 16:56
CLG and Work and Pensions Committee Chairs write to Government on funding plans for supported housing
The Chairs of the Communities and Local Government Committee and Work and Pensions Committee have written to the Housing Minister to express concerns about the Government’s funding plans for supported housing, domestic violence refuges and Sheltered Rent...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 16:46
Extracts from today questions in the Commons to Health and Social Care ministers
The following are extracts from 'topical questions' to Health and Social Care ministers in the Commons today..
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 16:30
Chris Grayling should apologise to Parliament and retract his statement - Andy McDonald
Andy McDonald MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, responding to claims that Chris Grayling breached the Ministerial Code in Parliament yesterday, said...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 15:30
LGA responds to Local Government Finance Settlement
Responding to the final Local Government Finance Settlement published today, Lord Porter, Chairman of the Local Government Association, said...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 15:09
Written statement on Local Government Finance
Sajid Javid (Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government): Yesterday, I laid before the House, the ‘Report on Local Government Finance (England) 2018–19’, which represents the annual local government finance settlement for local authorities in England...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 13:47
Ten-year milestone for nuclear skills development
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) is celebrating 10 years of supporting skills development with the National Skills Academy for Nuclear (NSAN)...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 13:46
Independent review of foster care published
New report outlines recommendations for improving the fostering system..
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 13:44
Chris Grayling's response to Mark Carne stepping down
Chris Grayling praises the work of Mark Carne as Chief Executive of Network Rail...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 13:42