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Oral answer (Lords) on Railway Stations: Ticket Office Closures - Sep 20

Baroness Quin asked the Government what recent discussions they have had with the Railway Group and train operators about proposed station ticket office closures...

Thursday, 21 September 2023 07:38

Extracts from Lords debate on the report from the European Affairs Committee Report: UK-EU Relationship - Sep 20

Baroness Blackstone (Lab):...My last example concerns the section of the report on the mobility of people...

Thursday, 21 September 2023 07:35

Extract from Oral answer (Lords) on Iran: Prisoner Swap - Sep 20

Lord Polak (Con): My Lords, as President Raisi shamefully got to his feet to address the United Nations General Assembly yesterday

Thursday, 21 September 2023 07:26

Teaching assistants taking second jobs, or leaving to work in better paid roles due to cost-of-living pressures says new NFER report

Teaching assistants (TAs) in England are taking second jobs to supplement their income during the cost-of-living crisis, according to a new report of teachers and school leaders...

Thursday, 21 September 2023 00:01

ASCL comment on NFER report on teaching assistants leaving to work in better paid roles

Responding to a report from the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER), which shows that teaching assistants are taking second jobs or leaving education to work in better paid roles...

Thursday, 21 September 2023 00:01

NAHT comments on NFER report into impact of cost-of-living crisis on Teaching Assistants

Commenting on new research out from the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) today...

Thursday, 21 September 2023 00:01

Government must get a grip on the haphazard implementation of environmental regulations to unlock the construction of new homes, says new Lords report

There is a real risk that the Government will miss both its housing targets and its environmental ambitions...

Thursday, 21 September 2023 00:01

Children's social care reform accelerates with more support for care leavers

Thousands more young people will soon receive additional crucial support when leaving care as today 21 September, the Government announces 27 new local authorities to join the Staying Close programme...

Thursday, 21 September 2023 00:01

NEU comments on NFER report on support staff and the cost of living

Commenting on a report from the National Foundation for Educational Research highlighting the cost-of-living challenges facing school staff, Daniel Kebede, General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Thursday, 21 September 2023 00:01

Supermarkets are a key target for retail crime – Usdaw calls for action to protect shopworkers

Retail trade union Usdaw has renewed their call for action to protect shopworkers after research finds that supermarkets suffered the highest proportion of retail crime at 54.42%...

Wednesday, 20 September 2023 22:32