Lords debate on Ukraine - Jan 26
The Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon) (Con): My Lords, I first welcome all noble Lords who are taking part in this extremely important debate...
Saturday, 27 January 2024 11:17
Extract from end of business adjournment debate on Trident - Jan 26
The Minister for Defence Procurement (James Cartlidge):...Not only will the programme keep us safe; it is fuelling economic growth around the country...
Saturday, 27 January 2024 11:14
Extract from second reading debate (Commons) of the International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill (private bill) - Jan 26
Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green) (Lab):...It is very fitting that we are having this debate on the Friday before Holocaust Memorial Day...
Saturday, 27 January 2024 11:08
Extract from second reading debate (Commons) of the High Streets (Designation, Review and Improvement Plan) Bill (private bill) - Jan 26
Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) (Con): I am inspired to say a few words in this debate, because I want to talk about my home town of Gainsborough...
Saturday, 27 January 2024 11:02
Getting active made easier with £93 million funding for over 1,100 grassroots sports projects
More than 1,100 grassroots sport projects will benefit from £93 million of funding as part of the continued drive to get more people active, the Government has announced today...
Saturday, 27 January 2024 09:50
Legality of police use of Live Facial Recognition Technology questioned by Lords committee
The deployment of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) Technology by police forces in England and Wales lacks a clear legal foundation, according to the House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee...
Saturday, 27 January 2024 00:01
Iran’s Soraya satellite launch: E3 joint statement
The UK, France and Germany have issued a joint statement in response to Iran's satellite launch using the Ghaem-100 space launch vehicle on 20 January 2024...
Friday, 26 January 2024 23:22
Labour announces proposed reforms of ministerial severance payments
Labour has vowed to close three 'glaring loopholes' in the rules governing severance payments for ministers leaving office...
Friday, 26 January 2024 22:30
UNRWA to investigate allegations ‘several’ staffers played role in 7 October attacks
Secretary-General António Guterres has asked the head of the UN agency assisting Palestine refugees (UNRWA) to “swiftly” investigate “extremely serious allegations” that several agency staffers were involved in the 7 October terror attacks in southern Israel...
Friday, 26 January 2024 16:11
Football governance: CMS Committee writes to Premier League and Sports Minister
The Culture, Media and Sport Committee has today written to Premier League Chief Executive Richard Masters asking him to clarify remarks made to the Committee last week about ‘small clubs’ and the league’s role in the Profit and Sustainability Rules and sanction regime...
Friday, 26 January 2024 15:39