LGA Public needs greater awareness of modern slavery, say councils and fire and rescue authorities
People need to be more aware of modern slavery to help tackle criminal gangs exploiting vulnerable workers living in squalor and on scandalous wages...
Friday, 24 March 2017 00:01
Third reading (Lords) of the Homelessness Reduction Bill - March 23
The Homelessness Reduction Bill completed its passage through the Lords and will shortly receive Royal Assent
Thursday, 23 March 2017 16:33
Oral answer (Lords) on Nursery and Early Years Education - March 23
Lord Storey asked the Government what estimate they have made of the level of annual funding required for nursery and early years provision, in order to ensure quality of service.
Thursday, 23 March 2017 16:31
Extract from International Trade questions: Medical Research and Development (Israel) - March 23
Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con): What steps he is taking to strengthen the trade relationship in medical research and development with Israel.
Thursday, 23 March 2017 16:29
Oral Answers to Questions: International Trade - March 23
Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con): What steps he is taking to strengthen the trade relationship in medical research and development with Israel...
Thursday, 23 March 2017 16:27
Membership of the Public Bill committee to consider the Prisons and Courts Bill
Due to yesterday's events, the Committee of Selection didn't meet at it's usual time of 4pm on a Wednesday...
Thursday, 23 March 2017 15:04
Transforming rehabilitation
The Justice Select Committee will hold the second of two evidence sessions on Transforming rehabilitation on Tuesday 28 March 2017 in the Thatcher Room, Portcullis House...
Thursday, 23 March 2017 14:49
Frank Field welcomes recommendation of withdrawal of triple lock
Rt Hon Frank Field MP, Chair of the Work and Pensions Committee has welcomed the final report of the Independent Review of the State Pension Age, led by John Cridland, published today...
Thursday, 23 March 2017 12:24
MEPs debate way forward in cutting emissions in the transport sector
MEPs discussed possible solutions for moving toward low-emission mobility in the EU during a hearing with transport sector representatives in the Transport and Tourism Committee on Wednesday...
Thursday, 23 March 2017 11:28
John Cridland CBE and the Government Actuary’s Department release reports into the future State Pension age
Two reports have been published today that will help inform the government’s review of the State Pension age which is due in May 2017...
Thursday, 23 March 2017 11:27