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Police and Crime Commissioner functions

The government has laid legislation in Parliament to transfer the Police and Crime Commissioner functions to the West Midlands and South Yorkshire mayors. ...

Thursday, 8 February 2024 08:55

Extracts from Commons debate on the Police Grant Report - Feb 7

Steve Double (St Austell and Newquay) (Con):I am delighted to be able to contribute to this debate...

Thursday, 8 February 2024 08:50

Extract from committee stage (Lords)(day 4) of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - Feb 7

Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab): My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have spoken...

Thursday, 8 February 2024 08:45

SMMT used car sales (data for Q4 and FY 2023): Used car market up as EV sales reach record levels

The UK’s used car market grew by 5.1% to 7,242,692 transactions in 2023, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders...

Thursday, 8 February 2024 08:14

Westminster Hall debate on Mindfulness in Schools - Feb 7

Charlotte Nichols (Warrington North) (Lab): I beg to move, that this House has considered mindfulness in schools...

Thursday, 8 February 2024 08:08

Commons debate on a motion to approve the Local Government Finance Report (England) 2024–25 - Feb 7

The Minister for Housing, Planning and Building Safety (Lee Rowley): I beg to move, that the Local Government Finance Report (England) 2024–25 (HC 318), which was laid before this House on 5 February, be approved...

Thursday, 8 February 2024 08:04

Commons debate on a motion to approve the the Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2024-25 - Feb 7

The Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire (Chris Philp): I beg to move, that the Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2024-25 (HC 482), which was laid before this House on 31 January, be approved...

Thursday, 8 February 2024 08:02

Ten minute rule motion on  State Pension Age (Compensation) - Feb 7

Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun) (SNP): I beg to move, that leave be given to bring in a Bill to require the Secretary of State to publish proposals for a compensation scheme for women born between 6th April 1950 and 5th April 1960 inclusive who have been affected by increases in the state pension age...

Thursday, 8 February 2024 08:01

Committee stage (Lords) (day 6) of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - Feb 7

Lord Lucas (Con): My Lords, in speaking to this amendment, I will also speak to Amendment 191, and in doing so declare my interest as the proprietor of the Good Schools Guide...

Thursday, 8 February 2024 07:59

Committee stage (Lords) (day 4) of the Victims and Prisoners Bill - Feb 7

Baroness Thornton (Lab): My Lords, as well as moving Amendment 78, I shall also speak to Amendment 79 in my name, with the support of the noble Baroness, Lady Hamwee...

Thursday, 8 February 2024 07:56