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Housing estate pollution sanction sees environment charity get funding boost

A housing construction company and its contracted engineers will donate a total of £135,000 to the Aire Rivers Trust after polluting Pitty Beck multiple times while building a new housing estate...

Wednesday, 30 August 2023 12:05

Government teams up with sports stars to launch new physical activity drive

The Government will join forces with former sports stars, health professionals and fitness experts to help an additional 3.5 million adults and children get physically active by 2030...

Wednesday, 30 August 2023 12:01

Government Actuary's Department updates factors for key public service pension schemes

The Government Actuary’s Department (GAD) has updated important actuarial factors for 25 public service pension schemes...

Wednesday, 30 August 2023 11:11

Early sight of oral questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer on Sep 5

Philip Davies (Shipley): What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the cost of HS2

Wednesday, 30 August 2023 10:23

Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on Sep 4

Christian Wakeford (Bury South): What assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of its policies on reducing regional inequalities in employment...

Wednesday, 30 August 2023 10:20

Foreign Affairs Committee reviews government’s tilt to the Indo-Pacific

Today (Wednesday 30 August) the Foreign Affairs Committee publishes its report: Tilting horizons: the Integrated Review and the Indo-Pacific...

Wednesday, 30 August 2023 09:02

Abandon artificial intelligence copyright exemption to protect UK creative industries, MPs say

The Government must follow through on its pledge and abandon plans to allow AI developers the free use of existing music, literature and works of art for the purposes of training artificial intelligence to come up with new creations, MPs say today.

Wednesday, 30 August 2023 08:55

Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill: Amendments for report stage in the Lords

Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill: Amendments for report stage in the Lords

Wednesday, 30 August 2023 08:37

Updated guidance published to the Online Safety Bill

The Online Safety Bill is a new set of laws to protect children and adults online. It will make social media companies more responsible for their users’ safety on their platforms...

Wednesday, 30 August 2023 08:26

Policy paper - Charging Ahead: Using location data to boost local EV chargepoint rollout

Report from the Geospatial Commission seeks to support local authority decisions about electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint rollout...

Wednesday, 30 August 2023 08:19