Extract from Urgent Question on Contest: UK Strategy for Countering Terrorism 2023 - Jul 19
Holly Lynch (Halifax) (Lab):...In February, our agencies said that they had to disrupt 15 attempted kidnap and assassination attempts here in the UK...
Thursday, 20 July 2023 08:09
Extracts from end of business adjournment debate on Retail Crime - Jul 19
The Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire (Chris Philp):...The Government do take it seriously—I certainly do, as does the Home Secretary...
Thursday, 20 July 2023 08:07
Extracts from Lords consideration of the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (High-Risk Countries) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 - Jul 19
The Parliamentary Secretary, HM Treasury (Baroness Penn) (Con): This statutory instrument amends the money laundering regulations to update the UK’s list of high-risk third countries...
Thursday, 20 July 2023 08:03
Extract from Lords consideration of the Official Statistics Order 2023 - Jul 19
Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab):...One particular oddity is that included in the list of 40 is the Service Complaints Ombudsman...
Thursday, 20 July 2023 08:00
Extract from report stage (Lords) (day 5) of the Online Safety Bill - Jul 19
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay) (Con):...I should make it clear that the Bill does not permit law enforcement agencies to access information held on platforms...
Thursday, 20 July 2023 07:54
Extract from report stage (Lords) (day 5) of the Online Safety Bill - Jul 19
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con):...I am very grateful to noble Lords and Members of another place, as well as groups including the Antisemitism Policy Trust...
Thursday, 20 July 2023 07:51
Extracts from Urgent Question on Contest: UK Strategy for Countering Terrorism 2023 - Jul 19
Holly Lynch (Halifax) (Lab):...Finally, perhaps the most glaring omission is on state threats, despite the fact that the director general of MI5 made it clear in his annual threat update in November that Iran is...
Thursday, 20 July 2023 07:43
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Committee - membership
The Selection committee have nominated the following members to serve on the Public Bill committee to consider the Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill...
Thursday, 20 July 2023 07:05
RECHARGE UK report sets out electrification roadmap
A new report from electric vehicle (EV) trade group RECHARGE UK provides a roadmap of how the industry can accelerate chargepoint deployment to keep up with the growth of EV sales in the UK...
Thursday, 20 July 2023 00:01
New HEPI report explores the relationship between teaching and research in UK universities, and why it matters
The Higher Education Policy Institute is publishing a new report, The relationship between teaching and research in UK universities – what is it and does it matter?
Thursday, 20 July 2023 00:01