Facebook added to ParliamentToday's social media monitoring service
ParliamentToday has added Facebook, in addition to Twitter, to our social media monitoring service...
Wednesday, 18 October 2017 13:28
DWP customer phone lines to become Freephone
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions David Gauke has today announced DWP customer telephone lines will be changed to Freephone numbers...
Wednesday, 18 October 2017 10:36
Mayor of London unveils hard-hitting air quality campaign
With the launch of the T-charge less than a week away, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has unveiled a hard-hitting advertising campaign to underline the harm the capital’s filthy air can do to Londoners’ health and the urgent need to address the problem...
Wednesday, 18 October 2017 10:23
Conservatives have finally listened to Labour and scrapped premium phone helpline for claimants - Debbie Abrahams
Debbie Abrahams MP, Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, commenting on today’s Universal Credit statistics, said...
Wednesday, 18 October 2017 10:22
New £15 million grant scheme to improve mental healthcare
The Beyond Places of Safety fund will focus on improving urgent mental healthcare in local areas...
Wednesday, 18 October 2017 10:11
Crackdown on unfair managing agents
Plans announced for new measures to help create a fairer property management system that works for everyone...
Wednesday, 18 October 2017 10:10
Unemployment drops by 52,000 in latest figures
There were 1.44 million unemployed people (people not in work but seeking and available to work), 52,000 fewer than for March to May 2017 and 215,000 fewer than for a year earlier...
Wednesday, 18 October 2017 10:03
Communities and Local Government Committee launches Brexit and Local Government inquiry
The impact of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU and the role local authorities could play post-Brexit is to be examined by MPs...
Wednesday, 18 October 2017 09:34
Maximum tuition fee in Wales will remain £9,000 – Kirsty Williams
The maximum university tuition fee in Wales will remain at £9,000, with £26m of government investment to support students and universities over the next two years, Education Secretary Kirsty Williams announced today...
Wednesday, 18 October 2017 08:31
Oral answer (Lords) on Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe - Oct 17
Baroness Northover asked the Government what action they are taking in relation to the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian dual national citizen detained in Iran...
Wednesday, 18 October 2017 07:44