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New advice on reducing health inequalities in the criminal justice system

Local bodies can use new advice to close the shocking health gap between people in the criminal justice system and the wider population...

Wednesday, 11 January 2017 17:44

Home Affairs committee announce new inquiry: Policing for the future: changing demands and new challenges

Advances in technology have led to the emergence of new forms of crime, and have enabled other crimes to move online, changing their nature and impact on victims and communities...

Wednesday, 11 January 2017 15:58

Change of Ambassador to the Netherlands

The Honourable Peter Wilson CMG has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands...

Wednesday, 11 January 2017 13:32

PM phone call with Taoiseach Enda Kenny

A Downing Street spokesperson said...

Wednesday, 11 January 2017 13:07

Michael King appointed as new Local Government Ombudsman

Communities Secretary confirms the appointment of Michael King as the new Local Government Ombudsman...

Wednesday, 11 January 2017 09:50

Westminster Hall debate on Soft Drinks Industry Levy: Funding for Sport in Schools - Jan 10

Justin Tomlinson (North Swindon) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered the allocation of funding from the soft drinks industry levy for sport in schools...

Wednesday, 11 January 2017 08:56

Westminster Hall debate on Children’s Wellbeing and Mental Health: Schools - Jan 10

Norman Lamb (North Norfolk) (LD): I beg to move, that this House has considered the matter of supporting children’s wellbeing and mental health in a school environment...

Wednesday, 11 January 2017 08:53

Consideration of Lords amendments to the Policing and Crime Bill - Jan 10

The Minister for Policing and the Fire Service (Brandon Lewis): I beg to move, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 24...

Wednesday, 11 January 2017 08:50

Extract from Committee stage (Commons) of the Children and Social Work Bill - Jan 10

Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields) (Lab): Companies such as G4S, Serco and Virgin Care have all attended meetings with the Department to consider how they can play a role in delivering and shaping statutory children’s social care services...

Wednesday, 11 January 2017 08:44

Extract from Commons consideration of Lords amendments to the Policing and Crime Bill - Jan 10

Lyn Brown (West Ham) (Lab):...I now turn to Lords amendment 96, with consequential amendment 302, which was proposed in the other place by Lord Rosser...

Wednesday, 11 January 2017 08:41