780,000 pensioners entitled to winter fuel payment will lose out – figures
Some 83% of those aged 80 or over will also miss out on the benefit this winter, according to Government estimates.
Some 83% of those aged 80 or over will also miss out on the benefit this winter, according to Government estimates.
The party is staging its first conference since returning to be the third largest in the Commons.
Sir Graham Brady said that only 10 letters of no confidence had been filed against Rishi Sunak before he called a general election in the summer.
The Government said around 1,750 prisoners were freed early on Tuesday from jails across England and Wales.
Pensions minister Emma Reynolds was responding to a suggestion made by MoneySavingExpert founder Martin Lewis.
The party’s Westminster leader said he will make a decision early next year about potentially becoming an MSP.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has offered to hold talks over the future of the body.
The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill was introduced to Parliament on Thursday, seven years after the Manchester Arena bombing.
Commons Leader Lucy Powell said more young people should be studying female authors to understand women’s contribution to the ‘progress of society’.
Sir David Davis said he was given the cost after contacting Manchester Crown Court as the Commons Speaker described the amount as ‘outrageous’.
The new Commons Modernisation Committee set out a series of priorities including driving up standards and improving Parliament’s culture.
Environment Secretary Steve Reed said he would ‘fight the corner’ for farmers.
Another warned of a ‘merry-go-round of buck passing’.
Housing minister Rushanara Ali gave the numbers as she led a Commons debate on building safety.
The Prime Minister’s comments came as it emerged some convicted of manslaughter are eligible for the scheme.