Environment Secretary streamlines support for farmers
Support for farmers will be simplified under plans announced by Environment Secretary Michael Gove today...
Tuesday, 28 November 2017 15:00
"Let all councils borrow to build", LGA senior Vice Chair Cllr Nick Forbes urges government at Treasury committee meeting
Cllr Nick Forbes, Senior Vice-Chair of the Local Government Association, has today urged the Government to allow all councils to borrow to build, in an appearance before the House of Commons’ Treasury Select Committee...
Tuesday, 28 November 2017 14:31
Statement on the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council
A Downing Street spokesperson said: “The Prime Minister welcomed leaders from 10 British Overseas Territories to Downing Street for the start of their annual Joint Ministerial Council meeting
Tuesday, 28 November 2017 12:47
Work and Pensions evidence tomorrow: Did the Chancellor fix Universal Credit?
This week the Work and Pensions Committee takes evidence on the implications of Budget 2017, considering what was - and wasn’t – in the Budget...
Tuesday, 28 November 2017 12:42
Social Mobility: State of the Nation Report - Response by the National Education Union
Commenting on the report by the Social Mobility Commission, Kevin Courtney, joint general secretary, of the National Education Union said...
Tuesday, 28 November 2017 12:11
E.ON: Offshore wind project Rampion starts power generation
The offshore wind farm Rampion in the English Channel has started generating electricity..
Tuesday, 28 November 2017 12:09
Written statement on Trade Remedies
Dr Liam Fox (Secretary of State for International Trade): On 28 November the Government published a Call for Evidence to identify UK interest in existing EU trade remedy measures...
Tuesday, 28 November 2017 11:57
Written statement on EU Exit: Release of sectoral reports to the Committee on Exiting the EU and Lords EU Committee
Mr Robin Walker (Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union): Following the Opposition Day debate motion on 1 November...
Tuesday, 28 November 2017 11:56
Apprenticeship Live broadcasts in schools
Schools in England can now access the latest apprenticeship information directly from employers and their apprentices - through a new broadcast initiative...
Tuesday, 28 November 2017 11:35
The fall in new social rented homes is a result of seven years of Tory failure on housing - John Healey
John Healey MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, commenting on new Government statistics showing a 98 per cent fall in new social rented homes, said...
Tuesday, 28 November 2017 11:33