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Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Paraguay

Mr Matthew Hedges has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Paraguay...

Thursday, 16 February 2017 14:24

Academics and industry experts give evidence on nuclear research and technologies

The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee begins its inquiry into priorities for nuclear research and technologies with two evidence sessions...

Thursday, 16 February 2017 13:05

"Trade needs to work for people," Justin Trudeau tells MEPs

"Ceta is not only about commerce, imports and exports, about profits. It aims to improve people's lives," said Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, while addressing MEPs...

Thursday, 16 February 2017 11:50

Background briefing on the Criminal Finances Bill: Committee Stage Report

This Paper, prepared by the House of Commons Library, provides a guide to the Second Reading and Committee stage of the Criminal Finance Bill...

Thursday, 16 February 2017 11:03

Workshop on climate risk management strategies for Kolkata

Excerpts of speech by British Deputy High Commissioner Kolkata Bruce Bucknell at workshop on climate risk management strategies for Kolkata...

Thursday, 16 February 2017 10:53

Government delivers £40m to tackle child sexual abuse and child trafficking

The Home Secretary has today announced the delivery of a £40 million package of Government measures to protect children and young people from sexual abuse, exploitation and trafficking, and to crack down on offenders.,,

Thursday, 16 February 2017 00:01

Children deserve more from this Tory government - Rayner

Angela Rayner, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, commenting on the letter from Core Cities UK to the Education Secretary, said...

Thursday, 16 February 2017 00:01

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to address Parliament

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will deliver a formal speech to MEPs on the EU-Canada relationship on Thursday 16 February at 11.00 in the Strasbourg chamber...

Wednesday, 15 February 2017 17:46

Commons Library briefing note on the Teaching Excellence Framework for higher education (TEF)

The Teaching and Excellence Framework (TEF) will reward higher education institutions (HEIs) with high quality teaching...

Wednesday, 15 February 2017 17:43

GMB: EU Canada trade deal vote in European Parliament is a body blow for British sovereignty

CETA will give unprecedented power to multinational corporations according to union...

Wednesday, 15 February 2017 17:14