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Rachel Reeves responding to the news the UK entered recession

Rachel Reeves, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, responding to the news the UK entered recession, said...

Thursday, 15 February 2024 07:20

Oral answer (Lords) on Food Import Requirements - Feb 14

Baroness Hayman of Ullock asked the Government what assessment they have made of the impact of new food import requirements on (1) domestic producers, and (2) food safety...

Thursday, 15 February 2024 07:16

Oral answer (Lords) on Network North - Feb 14

Lord Grocott asked the Government what proportion of the £36 billion transport investment plan ‘Network North’ will be allocated to schemes outside the Northern region...

Thursday, 15 February 2024 07:13

Oral answer (Lords) on Lung Cancer Medicines - Feb 14

Lord Rogan asked the Government, following the announcement that Takeda Pharmaceuticals plans to withdraw Mobocertinib from market, what steps they are taking to ensure that lung cancer patients have access to the medicines they need...

Thursday, 15 February 2024 07:11

Oral answer (Lords) on Local Authorities: Financial Difficulties - Feb 14

Lord Dubs asked the Government what assessment they have made of the financial difficulties facing many local authorities...

Thursday, 15 February 2024 07:09

ASCL comment on EPI report on access to extra-curricular activities

Responding to a report from the Education Policy Institute (EPI), which found that vulnerable students are less likely to be benefiting from participation in sports and other hobbies at secondary school...

Thursday, 15 February 2024 00:01

How student accommodation became less affordable and how it could be made more affordable: New HEPI policy paper published

In a new paper from the Higher Education Policy Institute, Student Accommodation: The State of the Nation in 2024, Martin Blakey, the former Chief Executive of the Leeds-based student housing charity Unipol, explains the changes in the student accommodation market that have led to higher rents...