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Oral answers to questions: International Trade - Feb 9

Nick Thomas-Symonds (Torfaen) (Lab): What assessment he has made of the potential effect on UK environmental legislation of investment protection provisions in the EU-Canada comprehensive economic and trade agreement...

Thursday, 9 February 2017 13:53

Deal agreed to ease restrictions on flights between the two nations

New aviation deal agreed to boost tourism and trade between Global Britain and India...

Thursday, 9 February 2017 12:39

Celebrating the aviation ties between India and the UK

Aviation Minister Lord Ahmad calls for even greater trade links between the UK and India...

Thursday, 9 February 2017 12:37

Written statement on Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Sajid Javid (Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government): On 26 February 2015, the then Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and the then Secretary of State for Education...

Thursday, 9 February 2017 12:34

This report should serve as a warning that plans to re-introduce selection at 11 will only make the attainment gap wider - Rayner

Angela Rayner MP, Shadow Education Secretary, commenting on the Sutton Trust report into the attainment gap between poor pupils and their better-off classmates, said...

Thursday, 9 February 2017 12:28

MEPs overhaul EU rules on car approvals to prevent further emissions scandals

In a drive to prevent a recurrence of the VW emissions scandal, Internal Market Committee MEPs amended EU car “type approval” rules on Thursday...

Thursday, 9 February 2017 11:44

The future of public service: Government Transformation Strategy launched

Minister for the Cabinet Office Ben Gummer launched the government transformation strategy for transforming public services...

Thursday, 9 February 2017 10:44

UK firms secure lucrative ‘green’ construction contract with government support

International Trade Secretary, Dr Liam Fox, today announced that UKEF will support a Carillion contract worth tens of millions of pounds to build a revolutionary environmental building in the UAE...

Thursday, 9 February 2017 10:43

Shelter responds to government’s repossession and eviction figures

New figures from the Ministry of Justice published today reveal that...

Thursday, 9 February 2017 10:31

Government announces boost for UK commercial space sector

Government launches £10 million scheme to incentivise the commercial spaceflight market...

Thursday, 9 February 2017 09:54