Written statement on Draft Finance Bill legislation: VAT & Excise Update - Oct 20
Financial Secretary (Victoria Atkins): The government is committed to taking full advantage of the opportunities available following EU exit to improve the tax system...
Friday, 20 October 2023 11:25
Minimum service levels announcement is a blatant attempt to distract from government failures, says NASUWT
Responding to this morning’s announcement that Gillian Keegan is seeking to introduce minimum service level regulations in schools and colleges, Dr Patrick Roach, General Secretary of NASUWT – The Teachers’ Union, said...
Friday, 20 October 2023 11:21
New measures to protect children’s learning from strike action
Minimum service levels to protect children and young people’s education are set to be introduced in schools and colleges, the Government has announced...
Friday, 20 October 2023 11:04
LGA on NAO report on drug related harms
Commenting on a report by the National Audit Office (NAO) calling for long term funding for drug treatment and support, Cllr David Fothergill, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board said...
Friday, 20 October 2023 11:02
Bath MP’s Bill to protect employees from workplace harassment to pass into law
Liberal Democrat MP for Bath Wera Hobhouse cleared the final legislative hurdle to pass the Worker Protection Bill into law on Friday 20th October...
Friday, 20 October 2023 10:41
Government consults on safe and legal routes for refugees to support efforts to stop the boats
Local Authorities will be consulted on plans to determine an annual cap on the number of refugees resettled in the UK each year...
Friday, 20 October 2023 10:39
NEU comments on Minimum Service Levels
Commenting on Government plans to introduce minimum service levels (MSL) in schools and colleges during strike action, Daniel Kebede, General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Friday, 20 October 2023 10:19
ASCL comment on minimum service levels
Responding to the announcement that minimum services levels will be introduced in schools and colleges,Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Friday, 20 October 2023 10:18
School leaders respond to government's announcement of minimum service levels for schools
Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders' union NAHT, which represents the majority of school leaders in England, said..
Friday, 20 October 2023 10:16
Prime Minister's meeting with the Amir of Qatar
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met with the Amir of Qatar, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia this morning...
Friday, 20 October 2023 09:23