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9% drop in the number of people estimated to be rough sleeping in England – Crisis Response 

The Government’s annual rough sleeping statistics for England, published today, found an estimated 2,440 people to be sleeping rough on a single night in autumn 2021...

Thursday, 24 February 2022 10:30

Claudia Webbe MP criticises ‘unjust’ regional distribution of electric car charging points

Claudia Webbe, Member of Parliament for Leicester East, has criticised the government for failing to ensure a just regional distribution of electric car charging points and argued that this will hamper the UK’s climate commitments...

Thursday, 24 February 2022 10:09

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure statistics: update

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure statistics, including publicly available devices and grants provided by the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV)...

Thursday, 24 February 2022 10:05

Ofqual seeks views on regulatory approach for level 3 qualifications

Consultation launched on alternative qualifications for post-16 education...

Thursday, 24 February 2022 10:02

Number of rough sleepers reaches 8-year low

The number of people sleeping rough on England’s streets is at its lowest level in 8 years and has halved since 2017....

Thursday, 24 February 2022 10:00

Education Secretary to make statement on higher education reform

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi will make a statement to MPs today on higher education reform...

Thursday, 24 February 2022 09:34

PM to address MPs on Ukraine

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make a statement to MPs later this afternoon on the Russian invasion of Ukraine...

Thursday, 24 February 2022 09:28

Second reading (Lords) of the Elections Bill - Feb 23

The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Lord True) (Con): My Lords, I see that there is a large number of speakers down today...

Thursday, 24 February 2022 08:47

Oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: Effect on Education in Deprived Communities - Feb 23

Lord Storey asked the Government what assessment they have made of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the education of school children in the most deprived communities...

Thursday, 24 February 2022 08:45

Oral answer (Lords) on Defence: Type 45 Destroyers - Feb 23

Lord West of Spithead asked the Government when all of the Type 45 destroyers will have completed the Power Improvement Project (PIP) upgrade...

Thursday, 24 February 2022 08:43