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A staggering 2 million patients are treated for wounds every year at a cost of £5bn, says Lord Hunt of Kings Heath.
Women and girls are being denied the opportunity to reach their potential because of the simple injustice of not having access to a loo, says Theo Clarke, Chief Executive of The Coalition for Global Prosperity.
Diabetes UK writes following an event in parliament to mark World Diabetes Day, attended by Health Minister Steve Brine, which saw the publication of the 'Future of Diabetes' report.
Chris Bryce, CEO of IPSE, urges MPs to stop a ‘disastrous’ policy decision that will ‘unfairly punish’ one of the most productive sectors of our workforce.
Iain Conn, Group Chief Executive, Centrica plc sets out plans to reform the energy market.
EY says the next decade will be 'critical' for the UK's nuclear supply chain.
Ahead of the Budget, Conservative MP Bob Blackman urges the Chancellor to take note of the Taylor Review recommendations on how best to support the self-employed.
Rockwool writes following a recent meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Fire Safety and Rescue which invited experts from across the fire sector to discuss major changes to building regulations in England.
The Road Haulage Association writes in advance of the Budget in which it wants the Chancellor to ensure smooth border and customs checks for hauliers post Brexit, to work with the sector to help reduce the 45,000 driver shortage and to cut fuel duty by 3 pence per litre.
Conservative peer & former chairman of the National Conservative Convention, Baroness Pidding, writes following her question in the House of Lords on the impact of an increase in the number of penalty points imposed under a fixed-penalty notice, issued to drivers caught using a hand-held mobile phone.
New analysis from the Equality and Human Rights Commission shows that the poorest in society are being hit the hardest and are set to lose 10% of their incomes; whilst the richest will lose barely 1%.
Rachel Reeves MP writes for PoliticsHome off the back of her debate in parliament on tackling loneliness in Britain.
We must commit to fund a National Rent Deposit Guarantee Scheme and a Help to Rent scheme, says Bob Blackman MP.
Conservative MP, Steve Double urges the Chancellor to show that Britain is both Brexit-ready and open for business by cutting Air Passenger Duty
Ahead of the Budget on 22nd November, UKLPG is calling on the Chancellor to reconsider the Climate Change Levy (CCL) proposals which threaten Scotland’s climate change and energy strategy by stifling rural decarbonisation efforts.
PoliticsHome looks at this week's local by-elections and predicts who's in, who's out, who's lost the plot.
Dr. Milroy and Canada’s Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent met first when the former briefed members of Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) and spoke at the country’s first Conference of the Canadian Institute for Military and Veterans Health Research (CIMVHR) in Kingston, Ontario. When Parent attended 9ICOAF (9th International Conference of Ombuds Institutions for the Armed Forces) in London recently the two men had much to talk about.
An opposition day debate on older people in the House of Lords tomorrow arises not merely from concern and compassion – important as this is – but about their human rights, says Lord Foulkes.
Chris Sanger, Head of Tax Policy at EY, predicts what he expects to see in Hammond’s first Autumn Budget.
The current system also places a burden on already over-stretched and underfunded local authorities to run an annual canvass, says Jo Stevens MP.
Conservative peer Lord Holmes writes for PoliticsHome ahead his PQ warning that if the Government approaches the fourth industrial revolution from a siloed, departmental specific perspective we will fail and fast.
The Managing Director of SSE Wholesale, Martin Pibworth, urges the Government to consider the advantages of its current Carbon Price Floor mechanism 'to provide certainty into the 2020s, whilst it considers the longer-term options presented in the Helm review for carbon pricing and electricity generation'.
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling comments on the DCMS review into fixed odds betting terminals (FOBTs) stake levels and gambling advertising.
Liberal Democrat peer Baroness Miller writes ahead of her Lords Question on the effect of Brexit on UK food prices over the next five years.