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Written statement on Fuller Working Lives: A Partnership Approach

Damian Green (Secretary of State for Work and Pensions): Today, we are publishing ‘Fuller Working Lives: A Partnership Approach’: a new employer led Strategy...

Thursday, 2 February 2017 09:51

Short debate (Lords) on NATO: Member State Spending - Feb 1

Lord Touhig asked the Government what progress they have made in discussions with other NATO countries about ensuring that all member states commit to spending two per cent of GDP on defence...

Thursday, 2 February 2017 08:59

Second reading (Lords) of the Technical and Further Education Bill - Feb 1

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education (Lord Nash) (Con): My Lords, first, I express my gratitude to noble Lords who have already attended meetings with me and the Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills, Robert Halfon, or who have met with officials from my department to discuss the Bill...

Thursday, 2 February 2017 08:57

Oral answer (Lords) on Syria: President al-Assad - Feb 1

Lord Cormack asked the Government, further to the remarks by the Foreign Secretary before the Select Committee on International Relations on 26 January, whether it is their policy that President Bashar al-Assad should be allowed to run for re-election in the event of a peace settlement in Syria...

Thursday, 2 February 2017 08:55

Oral answer (Lords) on Energy: Storage - Feb 1

Baroness Featherstone asked the Government what action they are taking to address regulatory, economic and market barriers to energy storage...

Thursday, 2 February 2017 08:54

Oral answer (Lords) on Brexit: Residence Rights - Feb 1

Baroness Ludford asked the Government what preparations the Home Office has made to process applications from European Union nationals resident in the United Kingdom for confirmation of a right to permanent residence or for British Citizenship...

Thursday, 2 February 2017 08:52

Westminster Hall debate on Ultra Low Emissions Vehicles - Feb 1

Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered ultra-low emission vehicles...

Thursday, 2 February 2017 08:49

Westminster Hall debate on Prevent Strategy - Feb 1

Lucy Allan (Telford) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered implementation of the Prevent Strategy...

Thursday, 2 February 2017 08:46

Second reading (Commons) (day 2 of 2) of the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill - Feb 1

Edward Miliband (Doncaster North) (Lab): I want to say at the outset that this is clearly a fateful moment in this country’s history, and the excellent speeches on day one of the debate reflected the gravity of the moment.

Thursday, 2 February 2017 08:43

Ten minute rule motion on the Vehicle Fuel (Publication of Tax Information) - Feb 1

Peter Aldous (Waveney) (Con): I beg to move, that leave be given to bring in a bill to require the inclusion on vehicle fuel receipts of the amounts of each tax paid...

Thursday, 2 February 2017 08:42