Second reading (Commons) of the Finance Bill - Dec 13
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Nigel Huddleston): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time...
Thursday, 14 December 2023 08:01
Extracts from Commons proceedings: Israel - Dec 13
Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con): If she will have discussions with the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs on the Government’s response to reports of gender-based violence by Hamas since 7 October 2023...
Thursday, 14 December 2023 07:51
Extracts from Lords consideration of the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2023 - Dec 13
Baroness Pinnock (LD):...The extension of the mayoral model to very rural areas, when the model does not recognise the very significant differences with urban areas, makes this a bit of a leap in the dark...
Thursday, 14 December 2023 07:46
Extract from Scottish Parliament question on Small Businesses (Support)
Jamie Halcro Johnston (Highlands and Islands) (Con):...As the minister will be aware, businesses across the Highlands and Islands already face challenges and costs additional to those faced by businesses in other parts of Scotland...
Thursday, 14 December 2023 07:32
Extract from Welsh Parliament questions to the Minister for Social Justice - Dec 13
Peredur Owen Griffiths MS: Since the violence erupted in Gaza at the beginning of October, the death toll has now passed 18,000 in just over two months...
Thursday, 14 December 2023 07:28
UK hydrogen strategy (update)
This strategy sets out the approach to developing a thriving low carbon hydrogen sector in the UK to meet our increased ambition for 10GW of low carbon hydrogen production capacity by 2030. The page includes hydrogen strategy updates to the market....
Thursday, 14 December 2023 07:22
Early sight of oral questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer on Dec 19
Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing landfill tax relief for local authorities who are responsible for hazardous waste after companies go into liquidation...
Thursday, 14 December 2023 06:27
Claudia Webbe MP signs formal call to the International Criminal Court to investigate and prosecute Israeli war crimes, saying ‘I will not be an accomplice’
Claudia Webbe MP, Member of Parliament for Leicester East, is amongst the leading signatures of more than 66,000 international lawmakers and civil society representatives and civilians...
Thursday, 14 December 2023 06:13
Steadier EV charge costs set the pace for Christmas travel – AA EV Recharge Report
Families with the choice of taking an electric car or a fossil-fuelled one on their Christmas travels face a pleasant dilemma: cheaper road fuel or steadier open-road charging costs...
Thursday, 14 December 2023 00:01
OfS to act to secure free speech for students with proposals on new free speech complaints scheme
The Office for Students (OfS) has today published proposals on how students, staff and visiting speakers will be able to complain to the OfS about restrictions on their lawful free speech at a university, college or students’ union...
Thursday, 14 December 2023 00:01