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Ensure water companies clean up their act before bills rise, says Committee

Building on the Committee’s two hearings on Thames Water’s finances, the EFRA Chair, Sir Robert Goodwill, has today written to Ofwat Chief Executive David Black to respond to the publication of its Forward Programme 2024-2025...

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 10:35

Government to help more black cab drivers go green with further funding support

Plug-in Taxi Grant provides funding of £6,000 per electric taxi vehicle and is extended until April 2025...

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 10:08

New consultation: Firearms licensing: sound moderators

The Government are consulting on a proposal to use a legislative reform order to remove sound moderators from firearms licensing controls....

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 10:06

Tougher laws to protect children from sexual abuse

Children will be better protected from sexual predators under plans being brought forward by the Home Secretary...

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 09:59

“Nothing that's been reported braces you for the true scale of horror in Gaza" - IDC reports back on conditions in Gaza

Members of the International Development Committee have visited Al-Arish in the Sinai desert, Egypt...

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 09:39

Oral answer (Lords) on Iran: Military Power - Feb 20

Lord Browne of Ladyton asked the Government what recent assessment they have made of Iran’s capacity to project military power beyond its borders...

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 09:36

Oral answer (Lords) on Knife Crime: Violence Reduction Units - Feb 20

Lord Bailey of Paddington asked the Government what steps they are taking to assess the efficacy of violence reduction units in addressing knife crime...

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 09:35

Westminster Hall debate on Young Drivers: Government Support - Feb 20

Carla Lockhart (Upper Bann) (DUP): I beg to move, that this House has considered Government support for young drivers...

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 09:32

Westminster Hall debate on Register of Children not in School - Feb 20

Mrs Flick Drummond (Meon Valley) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered the potential merits of a register of not-in-school children...

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 09:30

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Justice - Feb 20

Rachael Maskell (York Central) (Lab/Co-op): What steps he is taking to ensure that people leaving prison are provided with support to help prevent reoffending...

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 09:27