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Oral answer (Lords) on Care Home Staffing - Jan 18

Baroness Pitkeathley asked the Government how they are planning to address current staffing levels in care homes, and any connected delayed discharges from hospital wards and the impact on NHS waiting times...

Friday, 19 January 2024 08:13

Criminal Justice Bill: Public Bill committee transcripts - Jan 18

The Criminal Justice Bill was again in the Public Bill committee and will continue on January 23...

Friday, 19 January 2024 08:11

Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill: Public Bill committee transcripts - Jan 18

The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill was again in the Public Bill committee hearing from witnesses, and will continue on January 23...

Friday, 19 January 2024 08:09

Westminster Hall debate on COP10: WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control - Jan 18

Andrew Lewer (Northampton South) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered COP10 to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control...

Friday, 19 January 2024 08:06

Commons debate on High Speed 2 Compensation - Jan 18

Theo Clarke (Stafford) (Con): I beg to move, that this House calls on the Government to provide compensation to people who have been affected by the construction of HS2...

Friday, 19 January 2024 08:03

Commons and Lords debate on the draft Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2024 - Jan 18

The Minister for Security (Tom Tugendhat): I beg to move, that the draft Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2024, which was laid before this House on 15 January, be approved...

Friday, 19 January 2024 07:57

Extract from QSD (Lords) on Global Heating - Jan 18

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (Lord Callanan) (Con):...I am happy to do so. I did not cover it directly in my speech because we made a big announcement about it last week...

Friday, 19 January 2024 07:52

BRC: December caps a difficult year for retail

Responding to the latest ONS Retail Sales Index figures, which showed sales up 2.3% by value, but dow 2.1% by volume, Kris Hamer, Director of Insight at the British Retail Consortium, said...

Friday, 19 January 2024 07:47

Mayor steps in and announces he’ll freeze TfL fares this year, easing cost of living for millions of Londoners

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today announced bold action to freeze TfL fares this year, to support Londoners struggling with the cost of living and London’s recovery from the pandemic...

Friday, 19 January 2024 07:46

Renters (Reform) Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Commons as at Jan 19

Renters (Reform) Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Commons as at Jan 19...

Friday, 19 January 2024 07:32