“In war we expect the deaths to be men of fighting age. In Gaza they are overwhelmingly women and children” - IDC reports on the humanitarian situation in Gaza
Since the Hamas terrorist atrocities of 7 October 2023, the International Development Committee has held three urgent evidence hearings in Parliament...
Friday, 1 March 2024 00:01
Yvette Cooper comments on the NAO's report on Rwanda scheme costs
Yvette Cooper MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, commenting on the National Audit Office’s report into the costs of the Rwanda scheme, said...
Friday, 1 March 2024 00:01
Chair comment: NAO report into the costs of the UK-Rwanda Partnership
In response to the National Audit Office report into the costs of the UK-Rwanda Partnership, Chair of the Home Affairs Committee Dame Diana Johnson MP said...
Friday, 1 March 2024 00:01
NEU responds to IFS analysis on school funding
Commenting on an analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies of school funding and costs in England which highlights a likely fall in the purchasing power of schools in 2024/25, Daniel Kebede, General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Friday, 1 March 2024 00:01
Prime Minister visits North East Scotland
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will visit the North East of Scotland on Friday, highlighting that it is only the UK Government that has consistently shown it will protect...
Friday, 1 March 2024 00:01
First Minister's St David's Day message 2024
Today, people across Wales and all over the world will be celebrating all things Cymru a Chymreictod – Wales and Welshness...
Thursday, 29 February 2024 23:00
Rayner sets out Labour’s plan to turbocharge growth in Britain’s northern heartlands
Speaking ahead of a speech to the Convention of the North in Leeds on Friday [1 March], Labour’s Deputy Leader accused the Conservatives of “crashing the economy and expecting the North to pay for it”...
Thursday, 29 February 2024 22:30
NEU comment on Government Evidence to STRB
Commenting on the Government’s belated evidence to the School Teachers’ Review Body on the 2024/25 pay award for teachers, Daniel Kebede, General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Thursday, 29 February 2024 22:13
ASCL comment on government evidence to the STRB
Commenting on Education Secretary Gillian Keegan’s evidence to the School Teachers’ Review Body (STRB) about the 2024/25 pay award, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 29 February 2024 22:11
UK Statement at Conference on Disarmament: High-level Segment
Conference on Disarmament: High-level Segment. Statement by the United Kingdom, as delivered by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon at the United Nations on 28 February 2024...
Thursday, 29 February 2024 22:09