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JCNSS Chair responds to M&S and Co-op cyber attacks

The Chair of the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy has responded to news that major retailers Marks & Spencer and Co-op have faced cyber attacks in recent days.

Lords 'tidies up' Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill

Property (Digital Assets etc.) Bill faces final checks in the Lords. Follow for more

Property (Digital Assets etc.) Bill undergoes further scrutiny in the Lords

Property rights of crypto-currency and non-fungible tokens debated by members. Catch up

As tax collection costs rise, HMRC urged to put customer first – and be ready to adopt AI

PAC report calls for realistic plans to simplify tax system and for HMRC to quickly address decline in trust taxpayers have in it

Risk of ‘two-tier society’ if Government does not act on cash acceptance

A lack of action from the Government to tackle declining cash acceptance could lead to a two-tier society with the most vulnerable bearing the cost, the Treasury Committee finds

Government shares calculation for £45 billion annual savings from digitisation of public sector

Government shares calculation for £45 billion annual savings from digitisation of public sector

Is biomass sustainably sourced? Risk that sector is marking its own homework, PAC warns

Is biomass sustainably sourced? Risk that sector is marking its own homework, PAC warns

As tariffs bite, where next for the UK’s growth-driving industries?

BP plc and more to be questioned on the business and economics of the clean energy transition

BBC World Service journalists: death by a thousand cuts

The Foreign Affairs Committee is today publishing written evidence by a group of BBC World Service (former and current) journalists, on the impact of cuts to the World Service.

Net zero affordability discussed in the Lords

Members debated potential costs of government 2050 emission target. Catch up

Lords debates economic policy impact on rural areas

Members considered effect of government financial and planning measures on farming and countryside communities. Catch up

No future for NHS dentistry without reform, warns PAC, as Govt efforts fail to halt decline

Verdict delivered on dental contract as not fit for purpose as patients continue to suffer and PAC calls for transparency on necessary fundamental reform

DCMS handling of COVID loans criticised as PAC warns of rugby union accountability gap

Report finds DCMS overly optimistic in expectation that all funds will be recouped amid high uncertainty over repayments

National Insurance Contributions bill returns to the Lords

Lords further consider Commons' amendments and reasons. Catch up

Health and Social Care Committee to hear evidence on gambling-related harms

The Health and Social Care Select Committee will examine the current gambling landscape and the potential for harms caused by developments in gambling products in a one-off oral evidence session at 9.30am on Wednesday 2 April.

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