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Labour warns hotel use will soar under new Asylum Bill costing up to £25bn over the next 5 years

Labour is warning that the combination of the Conservatives’ new Asylum Bill and their failure to negotiate returns agreements, including with France and other neighbouring countries...

Wednesday, 8 March 2023 18:00

International recruitment fund for the adult social care sector (update)

Information on the £15 million fund to help tackle the barriers of international recruitment, while upholding ethical recruitment and employment practices...

Wednesday, 8 March 2023 16:47

Saving for your future

This latest blog from GAD focuses on defined contribution pensions and the role they play in the UK market...

Wednesday, 8 March 2023 16:34

Attempt to break deadlock in industrial action dispute ignored, say education unions

An attempt by education unions involved in the industrial action dispute over pay and funding to break the current deadlock and move forward with talks with the government has been ignored...

Wednesday, 8 March 2023 16:13

£25 million for womens health hub expansion

Women across England will benefit from tailored healthcare and support by new women’s health hubs – improving access and quality of care for services for menstrual problems, contraception, pelvic pain, menopause care and more...

Wednesday, 8 March 2023 16:11

Extract from PMQs: Pension equality - Mar 8

Richard Thomson (Gordon) (SNP): On this International Women’s Day, research published by the pensions company Scottish Widows has shown that a woman retiring today would have to work to the age of 81 to achieve pension fund parity with her male counterparts;;;

Wednesday, 8 March 2023 15:47

NAHT comments on government's promised review of sex education

Commenting as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promises a review of the government's statutory guidance on Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE), James Bowen, director of policy for school leaders' union NAHT, said...

Wednesday, 8 March 2023 15:37

Written statement on Sanctions Designations - Mar 8

Minister of State (Anne-Marie Trevelyan): On the 8 March, to mark International Women’s Day, the UK announced a package of sanctions demonstrating the UK’s resolve to take action against those that seek to supress women or use sexual violence as a weapon of war...

Wednesday, 8 March 2023 15:34

Extract from PMQs: relationships and sex education - Mar 8

Miriam Cates (Penistone and Stocksbridge) (Con): Graphic lessons on oral sex...

Wednesday, 8 March 2023 15:04

Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill - Copy of Bill and Explanatory Notes

A Bill to Make provision for the regulation of the processing of information relating to identified or identifiable living individuals...

Wednesday, 8 March 2023 13:58