Government must act now to fix crisis in local audit, say MPs
Local audit is in crisis and the Government must take urgent action to fix it, says the cross-partyLevelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee in a report published today...
Friday, 24 November 2023 00:01
Calls for a UK International Rail Strategy on World Sustainable Transport Day
Campaign for Better Transport is calling for an International Rail Strategy to help increase cross border rail travel and reduce emissions from aviation...
Friday, 24 November 2023 00:01
Scottish Government: Glasgow ‘fundamental to Scotland’s economic success’
Wellbeing Economy Secretary Neil Gray will tell a conference that Glasgow must keep reinventing itself as a major driver in our country’s economy...
Friday, 24 November 2023 00:01
Revealed by Labour: women in their 30s £4,000 a year worse off than in 2010
Labour’s Anneliese Dodds has today slammed the Conservatives for “thirteen years of failure" to deliver for women as new figures show that women aged 30-39 are almost £350 a month worse off than in 2010...
Thursday, 23 November 2023 22:30
Preferred candidate for Chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life
Lieutenant General (Retired) Doug Chalmers CB DSO OBE has been announced as the government’s preferred candidate for the role of Chair of the independent Committee on Standards in Public Life...
Thursday, 23 November 2023 18:04
Policy Paper: Accelerating reform in adult social care in England
Setting out the department's priorities for innovation and scaling in adult social care, including identifying, recognising and supporting unpaid carers...
Thursday, 23 November 2023 17:59
National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) Bill - copy of bill and explanatory notes
A Bill to make provision for and in connection with reducing the main rates of primary Class 1 national insurance contributions and Class 4 national insurance contributions, and removing the requirement to pay Class 2 national insurance contributions....
Thursday, 23 November 2023 16:45
Government issues new strategic steer to guide CMA direction for the future
The UK government has set out top priorities to ensure the continued effectiveness of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)...
Thursday, 23 November 2023 16:05
Better community support can help address challenges affecting pupil behaviour, says NAHT
Responding to new statistics on school suspensions and exclusions covering the 2022/23 autumn term, Rob Williams, senior policy advisor at school leaders’ union NAHT, said...
Thursday, 23 November 2023 15:19
Scottish Government: Call for talks on Grangemouth's future
Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work and Energy Neil Gray has written to the UK Government calling for talks on the long term future of the Grangemouth site...
Thursday, 23 November 2023 15:18