Oral answer (Lords) on Prevent Strategy - Sep 6
Baroness Warsi asked the Government whether the Prevent strand of CONTEST is part of a counterterrorism strategy or counterextremism strategy...
Thursday, 7 September 2017 07:17
Oral answer (Lords) on Financial Services: Regulation - Sep 6
Lord Leigh of Hurley asked the Government whether it is their policy to reduce unnecessary regulation of financial services; and if so, whether they intend to review current Financial Conduct Authority practices to ascertain whether that regulator is going beyond what is appropriate and necessary to fulfil that policy...
Thursday, 7 September 2017 07:14
Extracts from Parliamentary Proceedings - Sep 6
Andrew Bowie (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) (Con):...I am for more democracy, and would argue that we could start with directly elected provosts or Police and Crime Commissioners in Scotland...
Thursday, 7 September 2017 07:02
Extract from Wales Questions: Hendry Review: Tidal Lagoons - Sep 6
Theresa Villiers (Chipping Barnet) (Con): Will the Minister make renewable energy in Wales a priority so that it can play its full part in delivering our important goals on energy security and tackling climate change...
Thursday, 7 September 2017 07:00
Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on British Citizens: Consular Support - Sep 6
Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston) (Lab):...I cannot imagine the hurt and distress that the incident caused Paul and the rest of his family...
Thursday, 7 September 2017 06:58
Extract from Commons statement on the National Shipbuilding Strategy - Sep 6
Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East) (Con): Where warships are concerned, quantity is a form of quality because even the most powerful warship can be in only one place at any one time...
Thursday, 7 September 2017 06:47
Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Sep 12
Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): What steps he is taking to ensure the accuracy of carbon emission measurements...
Thursday, 7 September 2017 06:28
Poorer pupils get less help than better-off classmates with homework says Sutton Trust report
Poorer pupils in England get less help with their homework than their better-off classmates, according to new analysis of the OECD’s PISA survey published by the Sutton Trust today...
Thursday, 7 September 2017 00:01
David Davis: Work with us to prepare for exit
As the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, commonly known as the Repeal Bill, reaches the next stage of its passage through Parliament...
Wednesday, 6 September 2017 22:30
Lords Constitution Committee warning over extensive transfer of legal powers to deliver Brexit, as Commons debates EU (Withdrawal) Bill
The House of Lords Constitution Committee will publish a report at 00:01 on Thursday 7 September ahead of the second reading of the EU (Withdrawal) Bill in the House of Commons...
Wednesday, 6 September 2017 16:12