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Jackie Doyle-Price MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Mental Health and Shadow Housing Secretary, John Healey MP, joined Mind at an event in Parliament this week to discuss the need for our housing system to deliver for people with mental health problems.
The SSE Energy Services Chief Commercial Officer writes following an announcement by Ofgem today: "The most sustainable way to keep bills in check is to help customers take control of their energy usage through the smart meter roll-out and by investing in making the UK’s housing stock more efficient".
IKEA UK’s Matt Maguire writes to make the opening of the company's 22nd UK store today in Greenwich, which has also been built to the highest sustainability rating.
With 50 days until the UK’s planned EU exit date, Liberal Democrat Leader Sir Vince Cable writes: “We stand ready to lead any realignment, which could deliver liberal values – market economics with an active state, a strong belief in local democracy, and a firm commitment to make Britain the world’s most educated nation”.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has written to Theresa May spelling out the changes she should make to secure the party's backing for her Brexit deal. Read the full letter here.
People in Stockton South might have voted to leave the EU, but when they send me down to Westminster every week, they want me to do everything I can to protect their jobs, says Paul Williams MP.
The abiding mood in the country is ‘get on with it’ and patience on all sides is running out, says Nicky Morgan MP.
Fraudulent medicines threaten to endanger patients post-Brexit, writes Lib Dem peer Baroness Walmsley.
The value of the Pension Dashboard must be seen in the success of auto-enrolment launched in 2012, says Matthew Offord MP.
Employment Minister Alok Sharma warns that when it comes to BAME employment Britain is "still a place where inequality is all too real".
Is this really a country that has to be monitored by the West almost every day? The President of the APPG for Sri Lanka thinks not.
Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesperson Sir Ed Davey warns that "there is simply no way that the Home Office will successfully process 3.8 million applications for “settled status” by 2021" so ask the Government to address what happens after the end of freedom of movement.
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling calls for greater transparency in the submissions which individuals and business make to Parliament and to Government departments.
On World Cancer Day, Henry Smith MP writes that through earlier diagnosis, more personalised care and enhanced mental health backing, we can improve patient outcomes and ensure greater support before, during and after treatment.
Dods People draws together a list of appointments in Westminster politics, the devolved administrations and the public affairs sector in the last week.
Plaid Cymru’s Westminster Leader writes: "The Prime Minister must stop pandering to extreme Brexiteers in her own party and begin negotiating instead with those of us in Parliament who are willing to find common ground where it exists".
Go Ahead has this week launched 'chatty' bus services with a series of community events to reduce loneliness and foster stronger community ties.
Digital technology charity Good Things Foundation's Chief Executive reflects on the Social Mobility Commission report into the adult skills gap published this week.
Welsh Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi writes ahead of her Adjournment debate today on the State pension age for women born in the 1950s and notes that a Judicial Review into this policy is planned for June 2019.
We cannot change the number of people who develop sepsis, as it is not preventable, but we can significantly reduce the number of people who lose their lives or suffer life-altering after-effects by using better data to anticipate risk, says Lord Grade.
The CEO of Active Communities Network and the Director of Sustainability, Lucozade Ribena Suntory write about the B Active programme and call on the Government to bring together a national plan for closing the gap deprived communities face in sport participation.
Our Government, along with those of other democratic countries, has a duty to the Venezuelan people in their struggle for a future that is free and without fear, says Graham Jones MP.
Heathrow CEO John Holland-Kaye writes that Britain is a nation that has all the right ingredients to make a success of Brexit, with over 30 airlines waiting to fly from an expanded Heathrow and shareholders are ready to up their investment over the next decade.
The communities betrayed by Thatcher are now at risk of also being let down by the left, says Neil Coyle MP.