Education Committee questions HM Chief Inspector and Chair of Ofsted
The Education Committee is to question Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills Amanda Spielman and Ofsted Chair Julius Weinberg as part of its series of accountability hearings early in the new Parliament...
Friday, 27 October 2017 09:28
Sadiq Khan calls for drastic government action in Budget on housing crisis, as new figures reveal London needs to double its current rate of homebuilding
New figures released today by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, reveal that London needs to build 66,000 new homes every year to meet its growing need and put right years of underinvestment...
Friday, 27 October 2017 09:25
Committee to take evidence on building consensus on immigration policy
The Home Affairs Committee in the last Parliament had embarked on a wide-ranging inquiry...
Friday, 27 October 2017 09:11
Westminster Hall debate on International Freedom of Religion or Belief Day - Oct 26
Jim Shannon (Strangford) (DUP): I beg to move, that this House has considered International Freedom of Religion or Belief Day...
Friday, 27 October 2017 08:01
Lords statement on European Union: Final Withdrawal Agreement - Oct 26
The Minister of State, Department for Exiting the European Union (Baroness Anelay of St Johns) (Con): My Lords, with the leave of the House, I will repeat the Answer to an Urgent Question taken a short while ago in another place...
Friday, 27 October 2017 07:59
Written statement on Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing - Oct 26
The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Stephen Barclay): The UK is one of the world’s largest and most open economies...
Friday, 27 October 2017 07:55
Extracts from Commons debate on the Modern Slavery Act 2015 - Oct 26
Vernon Coaker (Gedling) (Lab):...However, that is still a long way, as the Minister will know from her office’s estimates...
Friday, 27 October 2017 07:50
Extract from Lords debate on Intergenerational Fairness in Government Policy - Oct 26
Lord Storey (LD):...Many of today’s millennials, even some of those with a good degree, will be working as a barista in a coffee chain...
Friday, 27 October 2017 07:47
Extracts from Parliamentary Proceedings - Oct 26
The Minister of State, Department for International Development (Lord Bates) (Con):...We are targeting the needs of vulnerable women and children...
Friday, 27 October 2017 07:44
Extract from Lords debate on Air and Water Pollution: Impact - Oct 26
Lord Robathan (Con):...We are setting up marine reserves in the next five years around Ascension Island...
Friday, 27 October 2017 07:44