Education unions call on the Government to repair damage to teacher and school leader pay
Organisations representing virtually all teachers and school leaders in England, ASCL, NAHT, NASUWT, NEU and Voice Community, have submitted a joint statement to the School Teachers’ Review Body...
Friday, 4 March 2022 12:00
Lords Committee to hear from land ownership and farming bodies on Government land use policies
As part of its continuing inquiry examining the Government’s policy priorities for land planning and use in England...
Friday, 4 March 2022 11:11
Transport committee open new inquiry - National bus strategy: one year on
One year after the publication of the Government’s national bus strategy, Bus Back Better, the Transport Committee is launching an inquiry to investigate the progress of delivery and implementation of the policy...
Friday, 4 March 2022 10:34
Britain’s first ‘smart’ prison to drive down crime
Prison designed from top to bottom with smart technology to cut crime and protect public...
Friday, 4 March 2022 09:38
Lord Berkeley: An alternative Integrated Rail Plan – 4th March 2022
To deliver the regional services that the North and Midlands want rather than just getting to London more quickly...
Friday, 4 March 2022 09:37
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee transcript: Levelling Up White Paper - Feb 28
The aim of this session is to scrutinise the Government's policies on levelling up and wider policies on related areas such as English devolution...
Friday, 4 March 2022 08:58
Lords debate on a motion to approve the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 - Mar 3
The Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon) (Con): My Lords, these two statutory instruments were laid before the House on Monday 28 February 2022...
Friday, 4 March 2022 07:50
Report stage (Lords) (day 2) of the Health and Care Bill - Mar 3
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health and Social Care (Lord Kamall) (Con): My Lords, I thank the House for its continued focus on addressing the needs of babies, children and young people...
Friday, 4 March 2022 07:48
Oral answer (Lords) on Lithium Ion Batteries: Fire Safety Standards - Mar 3
Lord Berkeley asked the Government what fire safety standards are applied to lithium ion batteries in e-bikes, e-scooters and mobility scooters; and whether such batteries are safe to use and be charged in buildings...
Friday, 4 March 2022 07:45
Oral answer (Lords) on Global Warming - Mar 3
Baroness Sheehan asked the Government further to the finding by the Mauna Loa Observatory that carbon dioxide in the atmosphere reached 419 parts per million in May 2021, what advice they have received from their Chief Scientific Adviser about the implications of global warming for the United Kingdom...
Friday, 4 March 2022 07:43