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Former environment correspondent Rebecca Pow MP writes that the South West's beaches and £9.4 billion tourist economy are best protected by EU directives, with the UK working to pursue environmental objectives internationally.
NASUWT is calling for a clear system of monitoring and appropriate funding for schools to ensure the Pupil Premium remains additional funding allocated for the most disadvantaged.
England has amongst the lowest woodland cover in Europe, says the Woodland Trust in an interview with PoliticsHome's Aden Simpson, and the Government must improve on the ‘grim’ planting rates published this week or risk deforestation.
A report from analysts at EY finds 95% of small hospitals, with a turnover below £200m ran a deficit in 2015/16.
Tremendous opportunities exists for boosting UK productivity if technological innovations can be adapted from one sector to another, explains the HVM Catapult.
Secretary of the APPG for Gibraltar, Bob Neill MP, writes that the referendum will be critical for Gibraltar, the only UK overseas territory which shares a land border with mainland Europe.
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling calls on MPs to sign an Early Day Motion calling on the Government to further regulate fixed odds betting terminals.
Social enterprises - using business models for social ends - present a ‘tremendous opportunity,’ says Labour MP Susan Elan Jones, as she urges the Government to support their growth.
Wendy Morton warns that the ceramics industry "is approaching a worrying period" as it struggles to prosper as the UK continues to deindustrialise.
Ahead of her oral question on the matter, Liberal Democrat peer Baroness Walmsley says more could be done to address the poor discharge practises of England's hospitals.
An EU Referendum debate hosted by the Bar Council on Monday, including guest speakers Lord Michael Howard and Dominic Grieve MP, saw 70% of attendees voting for Remain.
A new report from Slimming World, published during Men's Health Week, finds that a macho culture of big portions of high calorie fast and processed food and binge-drinking is contributing to obesity in men.
A survey of Road Haulage Association members finds an overall majority in favour of Brexit, although 80% of larger firms back Remain.
Expert analysts at a Mineral Product Association event, debate the economic and political outlook for the construction sectors and ways to find ‘realisable demand.’
The HVM Catapult explains the work it is doing in adapting and integrating technology into the medical industry, which could lead to countless lives being saved.
Labour MP Ruth Cadbury tells PoliticsHome that Government ministers are too focussed on their “Middle England” constituencies continue to subsidise the wealthy while making London unliveable for ordinary people.
Having described the need to tackle digital exclusion to the Science and Technology Committee, the Tinder Foundation’s Helen Milner welcomes its report today and awaits the Government’s Digital Strategy.
EY's Bjorn Conway says disruption is more than a digital movement, "it is the key that unlocks innovation."
Labour’s Jo Cox implores the public not to "fall for the spin" of the Leave campaign, saying we can do far more to address both the level and impact of immigration while remaining in the EU.
Lib Dem peer, Floella Benjamin, says too many British children are suffering from tooth decay.
Alstom UK recently hosted an event in Parliament highlighting the company's current presence on the UK transport network as it bids for the coveted £7.5bn contract to build rolling stock for the HS2 rail project.
Conservative MP Mark Pritchard writes that EU migration & a vibrant economy a 'two sides of the same coin' and urges against 'pulling up the jobs drawbridge' by leaving.
Former MEP, dairy farmer & EFRA Select Committee Chair Neil Parish MP is clear: farmers should not throw away the deal they get from the EU and he notes 93% of UK beef exports last year were to other EU countries.
Exeter University Business School's Senior Lecturer, Stephen Taylor, writes that 19,000 EU regulations affecting workers' rights cannot be repealed - in the event of a Leave vote - until any future government chooses to do so.
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