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We cannot afford to leave anyone behind in our response to coronavirus
We cannot afford to leave anyone behind in our response to coronavirus
Coronavirus
By Caroline Nokes MP
The Government’s response to Covid-19 risks exacerbating existing inequalities for the most vulnerable. This is why the Women and Equalities Committee has launched an inquiry to examine this further.
New appointments this week in UK politics, the civil service and public affairs Member content
Home affairs
By Dods People
New appointments this week in UK politics, the civil service and public affairs
Delaying COP26 was the right decision – but delay must not mean dither
Coronavirus
By Luke Pollard MP
Delaying COP26 was the right decision – but delay must not mean dither
This coronavirus pandemic must shape our thinking and action over the climate crisis
Coronavirus
By Caroline Lucas MP
This coronavirus pandemic must shape our thinking and action over the climate crisis
If the worst should happen, healthcare professionals deserve to know their families will be looked after
Coronavirus
By Layla Moran MP
If the worst should happen, healthcare professionals deserve to know their families will be looked after
After coronavirus, long term solutions are required to tackle the private rented sector Member content
Communities
By Dods Monitoring
After coronavirus, long term solutions are required to tackle the private rented sector
“We need to practice medicine in a different way” Member content
Health
By AbbVie
“We need to practice medicine in a different way”
Latest Live
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06 Apr
Chinese ‘disinformation’ on coronavirus costing lives, say MPs
06:20
06 Apr
Donald Trump says 'all Americans are praying for Boris Johnson' after he is taken to hospital for coronavirus tests
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Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to chair COVID-19 committee, which is leading the UK response to the coronavirus pandemic
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Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to chair COVID-19 committee, which is leading the UK response to the coronavirus pandemic: 06 Apr 2020
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon gives press conference and daily update on the coronavirus outbreak
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Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon gives press conference and daily update on the coronavirus outbreak: 06 Apr 2020
The Home Affairs Committee questions Paul Griffiths of the Police Superintendents Association of England and Wales and Simon Kempton of the Police Federation on Home Office preparedness for Covid-19
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The Home Affairs Committee questions Paul Griffiths of the Police Superintendents Association of England and Wales and Simon Kempton of the Police Federation on Home Office preparedness for Covid-19: 06 Apr 2020
The Department of Health and Social Care gives a daily update on confirmed deaths from the virus
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The Department of Health and Social Care gives a daily update on confirmed deaths from the virus: 06 Apr 2020
The latest UK government press conference on COVID-19 takes place
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The latest UK government press conference on COVID-19 takes place: 06 Apr 2020
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We need united leadership, the prime minister must follow Wales’ lead
Coronavirus
By Anna McMorrin MP
We need united leadership, the prime minister must follow Wales’ lead
The prime minister should follow the lead shown by devolved administrations and extend an olive branch.
Ensuring delivery systems to help keep the nation alive Member content
Economy
By The Packaging Debate
Ensuring delivery systems to help keep the nation alive
Packaging is much more than that. It is essential for our continuing national food and drink security. 
If we value the work social care workers do, then we should be prepared to pay for it
Coronavirus
By Jim McMahon MP
If we value the work social care workers do, then we should be prepared to pay for it
Social care workers are going to need massive investment to deal with the coronavirus crisis on top of a decade of chronic underfunding that they have already suffered.
The government's failure to prepare for a pandemic was a dereliction of duty
Coronavirus
By Baroness Brinton
The government's failure to prepare for a pandemic was a dereliction of duty
It is beyond a dereliction of duty for the government to expect workers to risk their lives more than they already are.
History will judge Jeremy Corbyn as the worst leader ever
Coronavirus
By Neil Coyle MP
History will judge Jeremy Corbyn as the worst leader ever
Corbyn failed by not ensuring the Party was run properly, preferring factionalism to functionalism. Had he bothered to listen to concerns about racism, bullying, antisemitism and intimidation, his disgrace might not be so deep.
We will look back on the normalisation of gambling through football with great shame Member content
Culture
By Gambling With Lives
We will look back on the normalisation of gambling through football with great shame
The normalisation and glamourisation of gambling through football is something that we will all look back at with great shame.
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Festival of Health
2020
Manchester
Festival of Health
Tackling Homelessness and Rough Sleeping: Developing a Local, Diverse and Multi-Agency Approach
2020
Central London
Tackling Homelessness and Rough Sleeping: Developing a Local, Diverse and Multi-Agency Approach
Social Mobility and the Pupil Premium: Tackling the Attainment Gap
2020
Central London
Social Mobility and the Pupil Premium: Tackling the Attainment Gap
Planning Policy Reforms Under the New Government
2020
Central London
Planning Policy Reforms Under the New Government
Coronavirus All
Universal Basic Income would protect people in times of crisis like this
Coronavirus
By Ronnie Cowan MP
Universal Basic Income would protect people in times of crisis like this
We are simply not testing enough people to mitigate the spread of coronavirus
Coronavirus
By Peter Kyle MP
We are simply not testing enough people to mitigate the spread of coronavirus
Brexit All
The reality of ‘sovereignty’ post-Brexit is more complex than the Government lets on
Brexit
By Lord Wallace
The reality of ‘sovereignty’ post-Brexit is more complex than the Government lets on
How did the Exiting the European Union Committee contribute to the wider Brexit process?
Brexit
By Hilary Benn MP
How did the Exiting the European Union Committee contribute to the wider Brexit process?
Communities All
After the Coronavirus crisis passes, town deals should form a vital part of the recovery
Coronavirus
By Baroness Valentine
After the Coronavirus crisis passes, town deals should form a vital part of the recovery
No-fault evictions must be scrapped to protect renters amid coronavirus
Coronavirus
By Tulip Siddiq MP
No-fault evictions must be scrapped to protect renters amid coronavirus
Culture All
We need a blanket ban on gambling advertising in sport
Culture
By Carolyn Harris MP
We need a blanket ban on gambling advertising in sport
Self-employed workers in our creative industries are facing a financial catastrophe and Rishi Sunak must act now
Coronavirus
By Tracy Brabin MP
Self-employed workers in our creative industries are facing a financial catastrophe and Rishi Sunak must act now
Defence All
In an era of hybrid warfare, departments must work together to protect Britain
Defence
By Alicia Kearns MP
In an era of hybrid warfare, departments must work together to protect Britain
Fantasy plans to hold ballots on military action will not help Labour win back power
Defence
By Ian Murray MP
Fantasy plans to hold ballots on military action will not help Labour win back power
Economy All
VentilatorChallengeUK consortium has the skills and tools to make a difference and save lives Member content
Coronavirus
By High Value Manufacturing Catapult
VentilatorChallengeUK consortium has the skills and tools to make a difference and save lives
Member content
Economy
By Confederation of Timber Industries
We must build green to meet the housing shortage
Education All
If schools close we must ensure children on free school meals do not go hungry
Education
By Carolyn Harris MP
If schools close we must ensure children on free school meals do not go hungry
We must properly invest in early years education, ensuring equality of opportunity
Education
By Alex Norris MP
We must properly invest in early years education, ensuring equality of opportunity
Energy All
Reducing UK emissions remains an emergency despite current crisis Member content
Environment
By Oil Firing Technical Association
Reducing UK emissions remains an emergency despite current crisis
As costs increase whilst families self-isolate, VAT on energy bills should be scrapped
Coronavirus
By Jamie Stone MP
As costs increase whilst families self-isolate, VAT on energy bills should be scrapped
Environment All
The sea is not a waste dump. We must back Government legislation to help clean up our oceans
Environment
By Cherilyn Mackrory MP
The sea is not a waste dump. We must back Government legislation to help clean up our oceans
The packaging industry has a crucial role to play in the move towards a circular economy
Environment
By Mark Pawsey MP
The packaging industry has a crucial role to play in the move towards a circular economy
Foreign affairs All
The Government must reassess its choice to exclude DIT from the foreign affairs review
Foreign affairs
By Angus MacNeil MP
The Government must reassess its choice to exclude DIT from the foreign affairs review
Reviewing Britain's approach to the world must be about much more than defence
Foreign affairs
By Tom Tugendhat MP
Reviewing Britain's approach to the world must be about much more than defence
Health All
The consequences of not having adequate personal protective equipment for NHS staff are devastating
Coronavirus
By Rosena Allin-Khan MP
The consequences of not having adequate personal protective equipment for NHS staff are devastating
Securing access to a coronavirus vaccine is a matter of national security
Coronavirus
By Chris Green MP
Securing access to a coronavirus vaccine is a matter of national security
Home affairs All
With Jeremy Corbyn, we had a leader who stood side-by-side with the oppressed
Home affairs
By Zarah Sultana MP
With Jeremy Corbyn, we had a leader who stood side-by-side with the oppressed
With unprecedented numbers of people needing to access Universal Credit, the government must act quickly
Coronavirus
By Margaret Greenwood MP
With unprecedented numbers of people needing to access Universal Credit, the government must act quickly
Political parties All
Jeremy Corbyn's departure should mean an end to intolerance and factionalism in the Labour Party
Political parties
By Lord Mandelson
Jeremy Corbyn's departure should mean an end to intolerance and factionalism in the Labour Party
Jeremy Corbyn’s failure on anti-Jewish racism will rightly forever tarnish his reputation
Home affairs
By Ruth Smeeth
Jeremy Corbyn’s failure on anti-Jewish racism will rightly forever tarnish his reputation
Social affairs All
Domestic abuse should have been higher up the Government's agenda. They must act now to save lives
Coronavirus
By Jess Phillips MP
Domestic abuse should have been higher up the Government's agenda. They must act now to save lives
Ministers must not let social care standards slip as we fight to stop the coronavirus
Health
By Munira Wilson MP
Ministers must not let social care standards slip as we fight to stop the coronavirus
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