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Written Statement (Wales): Future Farm Support – update on actions - May 3

Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca Davies: We have had a seven-year conversation to design a future farming support scheme that works for Wales...

Friday, 3 May 2024 11:54

Business and Trade Committee transcript: Export-led growth - Apr 30

Chair: Welcome to this morning’s session of the Select Committee of the Department for Business and Trade...

Friday, 3 May 2024 10:25

Thousands of carers in Scotland to get new benefit

Carer Support Payment extended to 10 new council areas...

Friday, 3 May 2024 10:20

Government plans for new nuclear: EAC welcomes ambition but seeks detail

The Government’s ambition for deploying modular nuclear technologies in the UK has been broadly welcomed by the Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, though he has called for more details of the delivery plan as soon as practicable...

Friday, 3 May 2024 09:54

Solutions offered to address impact of deal on water regulation

The CMA has found Pennon’s purchase of Sumisho Osaka Gas Water UK (including its subsidiary Sutton and East Surrey Water), could harm Ofwat’s ability to make comparisons between water companies and carry out its statutory functions...

Friday, 3 May 2024 07:47

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Business and Trade - May 2

Alicia Kearns (Rutland and Melton) (Con): If she will introduce legislative proposals to ban products from UK markets that are made with or transported using forced labour...

Friday, 3 May 2024 07:41

Lords debate on Bank of England (Economic Affairs Committee Report) - May 2

Lord Bridges of Headley moved that this House takes note of the Report from the Economic Affairs Committee Making an independent Bank of England work better...

Friday, 3 May 2024 07:38

Extracts from Commons proceedings: Shell - May 2 (re-sent with link)

Richard Foord (Tiverton and Honiton) (LD): Today we read in the press that the oil and gas company Shell will take some of its bumper profits...

Friday, 3 May 2024 07:34

Extract from Business questions: Musicians - May 2

Dave Doogan (Angus) (SNP): As a child of the 1970s, I am certain that the Leader of the House will value and remember fondly the performances of AC/DC...

Friday, 3 May 2024 07:23

Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings: Israel - May 2

Sir Michael Ellis (Northampton North) (Con): Does my right hon. Friend agree that it would be odd and inappropriate for the United Kingdom to impose any form of arms embargo against Israel...

Friday, 3 May 2024 07:20