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NFER: Action is needed now to overcome challenges with measuring the disadvantage attainment gap

Transitional arrangements brought in to ease the roll out of the Universal Credit system will make it harder to ascertain if the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers is narrowing...

Tuesday, 7 March 2023 16:56

£2.8 million available for innovations that help deliver a realistic human training environment

This Themed Competition seeks innovations that will help deliver a realistic and credible representation of the real world to train British Army personnel in the land environment...

Tuesday, 7 March 2023 16:55

Over 320 foreign criminals and immigration offenders returned

The Home Office returned more than 320 foreign criminals and immigration offenders with no right to be in the UK last month as part of the Government’s efforts to stop the boats...

Tuesday, 7 March 2023 16:54

Transcript from the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy - Feb 27

The Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy was holding a one-off inquiry into the work of the National Security Adviser...

Tuesday, 7 March 2023 16:36

Energy support for swimming pools: DCMS Committee writes to Energy Secretary

DCMS Committee Acting Chair Damian Green has today written to Energy Secretary Grant Shapps to ask what consideration the Government is giving to providing swimming pools and other leisure facilities with additional help with energy costs...

Tuesday, 7 March 2023 16:33

Illegal Migration Bill: Bill and Explanatory notes

A Bill to Make provision for and in connection with the removal from the United Kingdom of persons who have entered or arrived in breach of immigration control...

Tuesday, 7 March 2023 16:25

Change of British High Commissioner to Nigeria

Dr Richard Montgomery CMG has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria in succession to Ms Catriona Laing CB...

Tuesday, 7 March 2023 16:05

The Crown Estate and Crown Estate Scotland launch first market engagement on Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage

A statement from Alex Cunningham MP re: Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage and the Crown Estate.

Tuesday, 7 March 2023 16:03

MOD Procurement: an overview (updated)

An overview of Ministry of Defence procurement and information on doing business with Defence...

Tuesday, 7 March 2023 16:01

Written statement on HM Revenue and Customs Update - Mar 7

Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Victoria Atkins): From April 2013, the Government permitted individuals to retrospectively build their April 2006 to April 2016 National Insurance (NICs) record through voluntary contributions as part of transitional arrangements introduced alongside the new State Pension...

Tuesday, 7 March 2023 13:41