Transparency vital as Brexit negotiations get underway, say Lords EU committee
The EU Committee has called on the new Government urgently to bring forward proposals for sharing information on the Brexit negotiations with Parliament...
Tuesday, 4 July 2017 10:21
SATs place primary schools under too much pressure
Commenting on the publication of Key Stage 2 SATs results today (Tuesday 4 July 2017), Julie McCulloch, Primary Specialist at the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Tuesday, 4 July 2017 10:05
Lords debate on Air Quality: London - July 3
Lord Borwick moved that this House takes note of the case for improving air quality in London...
Tuesday, 4 July 2017 08:32
Lords debate on Development Aid Budget - July 3
Baroness D'Souza moved that this House takes note of the case for measuring the impact of the United Kingdom’s development aid budget...
Tuesday, 4 July 2017 08:30
Oral answer (Lords) on Fire Safety: Schools - July 3
Baroness Walmsley asked the Government, in the light of the Grenfell Tower fire, what plans they have to review their guidance Fire safety in new and existing school buildings...
Tuesday, 4 July 2017 08:28
Oral answer (Lords) on Overseas Development Assistance - July 3
Lord Collins of Highbury asked the Government how they intend to consult non-governmental organisations and development aid charities regarding the commitment in their manifesto to work with like-minded countries to change the rules relating to overseas development assistance...
Tuesday, 4 July 2017 08:26
Oral answer (Lords) on Education: English Baccalaureate - July 3
The Earl of Clancarty asked the Government when they will respond to the public consultation Implementing the English Baccalaureate which closed on 29 January 2016...
Tuesday, 4 July 2017 08:25
Second reading (Commons) of the Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing Bill - July 3
The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Mr John Hayes): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time...
Tuesday, 4 July 2017 08:18
Statement (Commons and Lords) on Grenfell Tower (Update) - July 3
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Sajid Javid): With permission, Mr Speaker, I will update the House on the Government’s response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy and our safety inspections of cladding in other buildings...
Tuesday, 4 July 2017 08:16
Extract from second reading debate (Commons) of the Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing Bill - July 3
Eddie Hughes (Walsall North) (Con):...What a privilege it is now to be the MP for Walsall North...
Tuesday, 4 July 2017 08:10