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Advice on decarbonising the power sector by 2030: NESO commission (updated)

Joint letter from Secretary of State and Chris Stark to Fintan Slye, Director of the Electricity System Operator, requesting advice on decarbonising the power sector by 2030....

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 09:03

Government’s experimental AI chatbot to help people set up small businesses and find support

Thousands of small businesses across the country will be able to get help and advice through the UK government’s generative AI chatbot...

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 08:12

CMA provisionally finds Vodafone / Three could address competition concerns through network investment and customer protections

CMA inquiry group investigating Vodafone / Three merger publishes Remedies Working Paper...

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 08:10

UK to create world-first 'early warning system' for pandemics

The government is set to partner with Oxford Nanopore, which uses technology to rapidly diagnose a range of cancers, along with rare and infectious diseases...

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 08:09

Continuation of budget debate - Nov 4

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Liz Kendall): The first Labour Budget in 14 years—the first ever Budget delivered by a woman Chancellor—shows the difference that this Labour Government are already making...

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 07:36

Ten minute rule motion on Roadworks (Regulation) - Nov 4

Mr Mark Francois (Rayleigh and Wickford) (Con): I beg to move, that leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision about the regulation of roadworks...

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 07:34

Statement (Commons) on Higher Education Reform - Nov 4

The Secretary of State for Education (Bridget Phillipson): Mr Speaker, may I begin by expressing my deep regret that the content of the statement that I am about to make appeared in the media earlier this afternoon...

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 07:33

Urgent question (Commons) on Budget: Implications for Farming Communities - Nov 4

Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland) (LD)(Urgent Question):To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if he will make a statement on the implications of the Budget for farming communities...

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 07:31

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Education - Nov 4

James MacCleary (Lewes) (LD): What steps she is taking to increase the availability of high-quality childcare...

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 07:28

New EPI Research investigates the effectiveness of national phonics screening check

A new report by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) investigates the impact of the national phonics screening check (PSC) on early reading development in primary schools across England...

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 00:01