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Chancellor meets insurance sector leaders to discuss personal injury discount rate

A joint statement from the Chancellor Philip Hammond and the Director General of the Association of British Insurers, Huw Evans, following a discussion with insurance firms on the personal injury discount rate..

Tuesday, 28 February 2017 19:55

Oral Answers to Questions: Treasury - Feb 28

Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Lab): If his Department will increase the level of funding provided to the Department of Health..

Tuesday, 28 February 2017 16:03

Urgent question on Prison Officers Association: Withdrawal from Voluntary Tasks - Feb 28

Richard Burgon (Leeds East) (Lab): (Urgent Question): The prisons Minister told the Select Committee on Justice this morning that he has the number of the chair of the Prison Officers Association on speed dial...

Tuesday, 28 February 2017 16:01

ATL comment on Ministers announcement for compulsory relationship and sex education lessons in secondary school

Dr Mary Bousted, general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), said...

Tuesday, 28 February 2017 15:49

India shrugs off demonetisation concerns with GDP surprise says Schroders

According to Schroders' Emerging Markets Economist, Craig Botham, although it is good news that India's latest GDP data has surpassed expectations, it might imply that the demonetisation policy has been a failure...

Tuesday, 28 February 2017 15:31

John McDonnell speech to the British Chamber of Commerce

Thank you very much for the invite to speak here today...

Tuesday, 28 February 2017 12:02

New funding to boost schools facilities and healthy lifestyles

Schools to receive £415 million to transform facilities and help pupils get healthy start to life...

Tuesday, 28 February 2017 12:01

Liam Fox's speech at the Civil Nuclear Showcase 2017

Speech delivered by Secretary of State for International Trade, Dr Liam Fox...

Tuesday, 28 February 2017 12:00

Tories’ complacent attitude to relations with prison staff suggests they are still not serious about resolving the crisis - Burgon

Richard Burgon MP, Labour’s Shadow Justice Secretary, commenting on reports that the Government will take legal action over “unlawful” industrial action by prison staff, said...

Tuesday, 28 February 2017 11:36

Government called to answer urgent question on personal independence payments

Labour MP Stephen Timms has had an urgent question accepted by the Speaker on the subject of Personal Independence Payments...

Tuesday, 28 February 2017 11:23