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Procedure Committee opens inquiry into Commons scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords

The Commons Procedure Committee is opening a new inquiry into how members of the House of Commons can hold to account Secretaries of States in the House of Lords...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 18:37

Badenoch welcomes Autumn Statement that backs British business and unlocks economic growth

At today’s Autumn Statement the Chancellor announced a range of proposals promoted by the Department for Business and Trade that provide further financial backing to UK businesses...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 18:25

Ed Miliband responds to Grangemouth reports

Responding to reports on the future of oil refinery in Grangemouth, Scotland, Labour’s Shadow Secretary for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband said...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 18:20

The UK welcomes the agreement for a coordinated release of hostages and pause in the fighting in Gaza: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Gaza...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 17:45

DHSC blog: What we’re doing to speed up clinical trials in the UK

The government has published its full response to Lord O’Shaughnessy’s independent review into commercial clinical trials in the UK...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 16:41

Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Nov 21

Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Nov 21...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 16:39

National Housing Federation response to Autumn Statement

Kate Henderson, Chief Executive of the National Housing Federation, said...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 16:37

Autumn Statement offers ‘worst case scenario’ for Scotland

Deputy First Minister responds to announcements from Chancellor...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 16:36

IFS initial response to the Autumn Statement 2023

Paul Johnson, Director of the IFS, said: “That was not the quiet Autumn Statement we were promised...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 16:17

Some good news for pensioners but plenty more needed to ensure pension assets do more to boost British growth - Reaction by Ros Altmann

State Pension Triple-Lock: Very good news that the uncertainty for pensioners is over. The Chancellor has confirmed the full 8.5% ‘triple lock’ earnings uprating promise for next year’s State Pension...

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 16:16