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Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings - Jan 8

Lord Kakkar (CB):...What is striking is how the opportunities and the needs will grow, needs that will have to be addressed by the life sciences sector...

Tuesday, 9 January 2018 07:01

Extracts from Lords debate on Industrial Strategy - Jan 8t

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Lord Henley) (Con):...For each of these challenges, our industrial strategy sets out how we can seize the opportunity...

Tuesday, 9 January 2018 06:54

Extract from Lords debate on Industrial Strategy - Jan 8

Baroness Randerson (LD):...As a Liberal Democrat, I looked for something very ambitious in the Secretary of State’s railways strategy...

Tuesday, 9 January 2018 06:42

Extract from Lords debate on Industrial Strategy - Jan 8

Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach (Con):...Frankly, none of those initiatives was a great success...

Tuesday, 9 January 2018 06:39

Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for International Trade - January 11

Martyn Day (Linlithgow and East Falkirk): What his policy is on the UK joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership after the UK leaves the EU...

Tuesday, 9 January 2018 05:57

Opposition to lead debate on rail franchising

As part of their allocation of Opposition Days, the Labour Party have chosen the subject of Rail Franchising to be debated in the Commons tomorrow...

Tuesday, 9 January 2018 05:52

New universities regulator comes into force

The Office for Students legally comes into force to hold universities to account and promote students' interests...

Tuesday, 9 January 2018 05:43

Government renews focus on housing with Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Government confirms new name for department as part of the ministerial reshuffle...

Tuesday, 9 January 2018 05:43

NEU comment on change of education secretary

Mary Bousted and Kevin Courtney, joint general secretaries of the National Education Union, said...

Tuesday, 9 January 2018 05:30

HMI Prisons report on HMYOI Cookham Wood

Education and therapy for boys at Cookham Wood young offender institution (YOI) was undermined by a custody regime which kept them locked in cells while skilled and enthusiastic professionals waited for them in empty rooms, prisons inspectors found...

Tuesday, 9 January 2018 00:01