Commons statement on Defence Spending - Apr 24
The Secretary of State for Defence (Grant Shapps): With permission, Mr Speaker, I shall make a statement updating the House on the Government’s commitment to increase defence spending to 2.5% this decade...
Thursday, 25 April 2024 07:21
Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings: Israel - Apr 24
Mhairi Black (Paisley and Renfrewshire South) (SNP): Two years ago, when mass graves were discovered in Ukraine, this House united in condemnation and rightly treated those graves as evidence of war crimes...
Thursday, 25 April 2024 07:17
Criminal Justice Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Commons as at Apr 25
Criminal Justice Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Commons as at Apr 25...
Thursday, 25 April 2024 07:00
Palestinian civilians in Gaza are facing a devastating and growing humanitarian crisis: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Gaza...
Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:21
Sadiq pledges to bring more of the ‘biggest and best’ events to London to cement reputation as ‘sporting capital of the world’
Sadiq Khan has today (Thursday 25 April) announced his plan to “fully cement London’s reputation as the undisputed sports capital of the world” by pledging to bid for more high-profile events...
Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:00
UK car production falls in March as factories adjust for new models - SMMT
UK car production declined in March, down -27.1% year on year to 59,467 units, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders...
Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:16
Why a fresh approach is needed for university drop-out rates - New HEPI paper
The Higher Education Policy Institute has published a new paper on student non-continuation rates...
Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01
NAHT responds to Action for Children findings on barriers to children's education
Responding to a new survey of teachers from Action for Children which found around 3.3 million pupils are facing barriers to their education because of issues outside of school, Paul Whiteman, general secretary at school leaders’ union NAHT, said...
Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01
Education Committee publishes Government’s response to Ofsted report
The Education Committee has published the Department for Education’s (DfE’s) response to its report on Ofsted’s work with schools...
Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01
ASCL comment on government response to ESC’s Ofsted report
Commenting on the government’s response to the Education Select Committee’s report on Ofsted’s work with schools, Pepe Di’Iasio, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01