Call for concerted and concentrated response to modern slavery
Despite the number of modern slavery and human trafficking cases increasing, police forces are failing to recognise these crimes and protect victims adequately, as set out in a report published today by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services...
Tuesday, 24 October 2017 00:01
Green Party spokesperson to challenge government and opposition to dramatically rethink approach to education
At a National Education Union rally today, the Green Party Spokesperson for Education Vix Lowthion will call on all parties to rethink their basic assumptions about education...
Tuesday, 24 October 2017 00:01
Balkans Inquiry: Lords to question International Organisation for Migration over trafficking and modern slavery
Beyond Brexit: the UK and the Balkans inquiry looks into human trafficking and modern slavery...
Monday, 23 October 2017 16:25
Justice committee launches new inquiry into Prison Population 2022: planning for the future
The Justice Committee has launched a new inquiry into the prison population, to find out...
Monday, 23 October 2017 11:19
Transport committee to hold one-off session on Aviation and Brexit
The Transport Committee will consider the impact of Brexit on aviation in a one-off evidence session on Monday 30th October...
Monday, 23 October 2017 10:52
CBI/China Direct: DLA Piper helps China Eastern fly high
DLA Piper advises China Eastern Airlines on investment in Air France-KLM...
Monday, 23 October 2017 08:00
New law to introduce minimum price for alcohol in Wales
A new law that will introduce a minimum price for the sale of alcohol in Wales, as part of wider efforts to reduce the health effects of excessive drinking, has been unveiled by the Welsh Government...
Monday, 23 October 2017 00:01
BCC Budget Submission: be bold, Chancellor, and ease business rates hardship
Ahead of the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget on November 22, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is urging the government to take immediate action to halt the expected 3.9% increase in business rates valuations next year...
Monday, 23 October 2017 00:01
Statement from the Chair of the London Assembly Environment Committee on the introduction of the T-Charge
Leonie Cooper AM, Chair of the Environment Committee, said...
Monday, 23 October 2017 00:01
Increased security measures to give prison officers right tools for the job
These new measures will give prison officers the tools they need to manage violent and serious incidents that undermine the safety and security of our prisons...
Sunday, 22 October 2017 12:46