Extract from Northern Ireland questions: Leaving the EU: Common Travel Area - Feb 1
Ian Blackford (Ross, Skye and Lochaber) (SNP): What assessment he has made of the effect of the UK’s decision to leave the EU on the future of the Common Travel Area between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland...
Wednesday, 1 February 2017 14:50
Westminster Hall debate on Maintained Nursery Schools Funding - Feb 1
Helen Jones (Warrington North) (Lab): I beg to move, that this House has considered funding for maintained nursery schools...
Wednesday, 1 February 2017 14:49
Written statement on Policing
Brandon Lewis (Home Office): My Rt Hon Friend, the Home Secretary, has today laid before the House, the Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2017/18 (HC 944)...
Wednesday, 1 February 2017 13:42
UK and Egypt continue to tackle joint threats
The Defence Secretary and Chief of the Defence Staff have reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to tackle regional security threats alongside Egypt...
Wednesday, 1 February 2017 13:17
Lords EU committee to question Ofcom and communications companies on impact of Brexit
On Thursday 2 February 2017 representatives from the communications regulator Ofcom, BT, Viber Media and Telefonica (O2) will give evidence to the House of Lords EU Internal Market Sub-Committee...
Wednesday, 1 February 2017 11:38
Overseas Development Institute report: Better cities, better growth: India's urban opportunity
This report provides new analysis across 479 Indian cities...
Wednesday, 1 February 2017 11:25
European Commission: EU and Mexico agree to accelerate trade talks
The next two rounds for the EU-Mexico trade negotiations will take place in April and June 2017...
Wednesday, 1 February 2017 11:23
It’s welcome news that simplifying fares will be trialled but it is clear that this is just tinkering around the edges - McDonald
Andy McDonald MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, commenting on reports that reforms to the rail fare system will be trialled this May, said...
Wednesday, 1 February 2017 10:07
Work to improve disabled access to toilets on trains and at stations is underway
Industry has committed to improve accessibility for disabled passengers after talks with the Rail Minister...
Wednesday, 1 February 2017 09:27
London Assembly: Headlight on Bus Safety
The safety of buses has deteriorated in the last year. The number of collisions involving buses has increased in recent years...
Wednesday, 1 February 2017 09:26