Chancellor announces £4.6bn in new lockdown grants 5th January 2021 Chancellor Rishi Sunak has today announced a further £4.6bn in lockdown grants to support businesses and protect jobs. The new grants include: One-off top-up... Westminster News
Prime Minister announces Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today the Prime Minister has announced his ambitious ten-point plan for the Green Industrial Revolution, which will create and support up to 250,000 British... Westminster News
Kickstart Success 12th November 2020 The government's new Kickstart scheme, designed to help young people into employment by providing new high quality, government-subsidised jobs for 16-24 year... Westminster News
New UK Sovereign Green Bonds 12th November 2020 The Chancellor has announced that, subject to market conditions, the UK will issue our first ever 'Sovereign Green Bonds' from next year. This will be the first... Westminster News
Offshore Wind success for East Anglian MPs 6th November 2020 A quintet of East Anglian MPs have been successful in their calls for the adoption of a new Offshore Wind transmission network, following the publication of a... Westminster News
Last Night's Opposition Motion 22nd October 2020 Last night the Labour Party sought a non-binding vote on the extension of the current scheme of free school meals being provided during holiday periods. I voted... Westminster News
Letter to Sir Keir Starmer & The Rt Hon Andy Burnham 17th October 2020 A letter signed by 20 MPs has today been sent to the Leader of the Opposition, the Rt Hon Keir Starmer MP; and Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester. Jerome... Westminster News
Veterans' Railcard Launched 14th October 2020 Captain Sir Tom Moore was the first recipient of the new Veterans' Railcard, launched today. Service personnel live and work all over the UK, moving regularly... Westminster News
£2bn Green Homes Grant Scheme Launched 4th October 2020 The government has launched a £2bn Green Homes Grant Scheme. If you're a homeowner or landlord, you can apply for a Green Homes Grant voucher towards the cost... Westminster News