Adjournment debate on sanitary products
Paula Sherriff (Dewsbury) (Lab: )I declare an interest as chair of the all-party group on women’s health. I am grateful to have secured the final debate before the recess to raise the issue of period poverty...
Friday, 31 March 2017 19:14
Guterres voices 'disappointment and alarm' after latest Israeli settlement announcement
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today reiterated his support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...
Friday, 31 March 2017 17:56
Foreign Secretary condemns plans for a new settlement in the West Bank
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said: The UK strongly condemns the Israeli government’s decision to found a new settlement deep in the West Bank; the first such government decision for over 25 years...
Friday, 31 March 2017 17:54
Background briefing on Brexit: red lines and starting principles
What has the UK Government said about its strategy for the Brexit negotiations? The Prime Minister and the Brexit Secretary have set out their views...
Friday, 31 March 2017 16:53
Priti Patel urges City of London to become global financial centre for developing countries
International Development Secretary Priti Patel today opened the London Stock Exchange and announced a new partnership which will help generate much needed business investment...
Friday, 31 March 2017 15:37
Councils respond to government rules over how to spend extra £2 billion social care funding
Responding to the Government framework published today which includes how the £2 billion extra funding for social over the next three years should be spent, Cllr Linda Thomas, Vice Chair of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, said...
Friday, 31 March 2017 14:56
Defence Secretary welcomes US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis to the UK for the first time
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon welcomed Secretary Jim Mattis to London today for his first visit to the UK as US Defense Secretary...
Friday, 31 March 2017 14:08
LGA responds to NHS delivery plan
Responding to the new NHS Delivery Plan, Cllr Linda Thomas, Vice Chair of the LGA's Community Wellbeing Board, said...
Friday, 31 March 2017 14:04
FCO does hold information on Turks and Caicos national parks, according to FOI request
FOI release: Turks and Caicos and national parks...
Friday, 31 March 2017 12:54
For too long the bus industry has put profit before passengers. Labour will change that – Jeremy Corbyn
Labour will overturn the Government’s ban on council-owned bus companies as part of a wider strategy to put the public back into buses and deliver affordable, greener, and accessible transport...
Friday, 31 March 2017 12:09