MPs put questions to the Prime Minister in the House of Commons
Link: Prime Minister’s Questions: 13 March 2019
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Farmers advised to apply early for this year’s funding schemes
Farmers and land managers applying for BPS and claiming for CS and ES payments are urged to do so in good time ahead of the 15 May deadline.
Link: Press release: Farmers advised to apply early for this year’s funding schemes
Source: Gov Press Releases
Minister questioned on carbon pricing and Brexit
The EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee has written to Minister the Rt Hon Claire Perry MP with further questions on carbon pricing and Brexit following her appearance before the Committee on 27 February
Link: Minister questioned on carbon pricing and Brexit
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Disqualified boss gets second ban for illegally running restaurant
Previously disqualified director has been banned for a second time after illegally running a Yeovil restaurant using former colleague as a stooge boss.
Link: Press release: Disqualified boss gets second ban for illegally running restaurant
Source: Gov Press Releases
Spring Statement: Chancellor responds to latest OBR forecasts
Philip Hammond will update the House of Commons on Wednesday 13 March 2019.
Link: Spring Statement: Chancellor responds to latest OBR forecasts
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Companies involved in fraudulent art investment scheme wound-up
Two companies involved in what appears to be a fraudulent art investment scheme have been shut down after abusing close to £1.4 million of investors’ money.
Link: Press release: Companies involved in fraudulent art investment scheme wound-up
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Homes England trials co-location in the Midlands
Homes England is trialling shared office space with Coventry City Council to see if the centre of the country location could work as a new national centre for the agency.
Link: Press release: Homes England trials co-location in the Midlands
Source: Gov Press Releases
Election Expenses (Authorisation of Free or Discounted Support)
A Bill to amend the Representation of the People Act 1983 to provide that election expenses relating to property, goods, services or facilities provided free of charge or at a discount are incurred only if authorised by the candidate or the candidate’s election agent; and for connected purposes.
Link: Election Expenses (Authorisation of Free or Discounted Support)
Source: Public Bills
Immigration (Armed Forces)
A Bill to remove financial requirements and fees for applications for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom from foreign or Commonwealth members of the armed forces on discharge and their families; and for connected purposes.
Link: Immigration (Armed Forces)
Source: Public Bills
Press release: A new and robust inspection regime for secure training centres
Ofsted has published a new joint inspection framework for secure training centres (STCs) that promises to focus even more closely on those are judged inadequate.
Link: Press release: A new and robust inspection regime for secure training centres
Source: Gov Press Releases