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32.5 hour school week will have little benefit says NAHT

Responding to the government's publication of guidance on the introduction of a 32.5 hour school week, which has been delayed a year, James Bowen, assistant general secretary at school leaders’ union NAHT, said...

Monday, 17 July 2023 14:38

Yvette Cooper speech at RUSI on Labour’s approach to national security

Yvette Cooper MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, setting out Labour’s approach to national security in a speech at the Royal United Services Institute today...

Monday, 17 July 2023 12:34

Written statement on Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules - Jul 17

Minister for Immigration (Robert Jenrick): My Rt Hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules...

Monday, 17 July 2023 12:31

Grant Shapps to meet supermarket bosses over fuel prices - RAC reaction

RAC fuel spokesperson Simon Williams said: “While we fully support Mr Shapps’ attempt to get the supermarkets to voluntarily provide real-time pump prices ahead of legislation being passed to force them to do so, it is unlikely to bring prices down...

Monday, 17 July 2023 12:19

UK announces new sanctions in response to Russia’s forced deportation of Ukrainian children

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has announced 14 new sanctions in response to Russia’s attempts to destroy Ukrainian national identity...

Monday, 17 July 2023 12:18

Written statement on Transforming Public Procurement Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the Procurement Bill - Jul 17

Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office (Alex Burghart): Further to my statement on 19 June 2023, I am today launching the second part of a public consultation on the draft implementing Regulations that will form part of a new procurement regime

Monday, 17 July 2023 11:59

Trial encourages low-income pensioners to apply for extra financial support

Two thousand people in Great Britain will receive letters inviting them to apply for Pension Credit as part of an innovative new trial launched today....

Monday, 17 July 2023 11:32

ASCL comment on school funding allocations

Commenting on the announcement of school funding allocations for 2024-25, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Monday, 17 July 2023 11:28

HS2 Ltd response to Construction Commissioner’s 25th report

High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd responds to the twenty-fifth Construction Commissioner’s report published in June 2023....

Monday, 17 July 2023 10:41

Foreign Secretary to focus on AI and Russia during UN presidency

James Cleverly is visiting the US to lead UN Security Council sessions on Ukraine and AI as UK takes on presidency, and to address the Aspen Security Forum....

Monday, 17 July 2023 10:39