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Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Lords as at Jun 20

Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Lords as at Jun 20...

Wednesday, 21 June 2023 07:27

Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Defence on June 26

Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): What recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of increases in the cost of living on the armed forces' (a) morale and (b) recruitment...

Wednesday, 21 June 2023 06:55

School leader survey suggests National Tutoring Programme is helping disadvantaged pupils, but views split on cost-effectiveness of tutoring

NFER has today published a report, Tutoring sustainability: Understanding the views of school leaders, after gathering the views of a nationally representative sample of senior leaders from primary and secondary schools in England...

Wednesday, 21 June 2023 00:01

National Audit Office report published on Access to unplanned or urgent care

Improving urgent and emergency care services in England is a significant challenge as NHS England grapples with increasing demand and record hospital bed occupancy rates, according to a new National Audit Office report...

Wednesday, 21 June 2023 00:01

NAHT comments on NFER report into the National Tutoring Programme

Commenting on a new report released today (Weds 21 June) by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER), including school leader survey data on the National Tutoring Programme...

Wednesday, 21 June 2023 00:01

Green power goals jeopardised by lack of overarching Government plan, says PAC

The UK Government has a challenging ambition to decarbonise the power sector by 2035 – but no overarching delivery plan exists to do so...

Wednesday, 21 June 2023 00:01

ASCL comment on NFER report on National Tutoring Programme

Responding to a survey from the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER), which found that many school leaders do not feel the National Tutoring Programme (NTP) is cost-effective...

Wednesday, 21 June 2023 00:01

“It's time for an urgent rethink” – TUC calls on ministers to ditch plans to sack workers for exercising their right to strike

The TUC has today (Wednesday) called for an urgent rethink from government on plans to sack workers for exercising their right to strike...

Wednesday, 21 June 2023 00:01

UK and Denmark commit to closer ties on foreign policy, trade and security

The UK is strengthening cooperation with its North Sea neighbour Denmark, committing to deeper ties to counter threats to Europe’s security, grow our economies and defend our shared values...

Tuesday, 20 June 2023 22:52

Israel-Palestine: UN envoy ‘deeply alarmed by continuing cycle of violence’

The UN’s Middle East envoy said on Tuesday he was “deeply alarmed” at the continuing cycle of violence in Israel and Palestine, and “appalled by the continued loss of civilian lives...”

Tuesday, 20 June 2023 22:47