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Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Fourth marshalled list of amendments for report stage in the Lords as at Jan 6

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Fourth marshalled list of amendments for report stage in the Lords as at Jan 6...

Friday, 7 January 2022 07:34

Schools ‘teetering on the edge’ as new poll reveals significant levels of staff absence on first day of term - NAHT poll

Today (Friday 7 Jan), school leaders’ union NAHT releases the results of a snap poll of its members on the first day of term...

Friday, 7 January 2022 00:01

Stephen Morgan responds to new research on classroom ventilation

Stephen Morgan MP, Labour’s Shadow Schools Minister, responding to new research finding 74% of teachers are disappointed in the government’s lack of action on ventilation, with 27% working in classrooms without windows that open, said...

Friday, 7 January 2022 00:01

Businesses most impacted by Omicron variant to benefit from over £700 million as government delivers funding to local authorities

Businesses in England most impacted by the Omicron variant will be able to tap into a multimillion-pound support package in the coming weeks...

Friday, 7 January 2022 00:01

Labour responds to reports that a third of schools had more than 10% of their staff absent due to Covid on first day of term

Bridget Phillipson MP, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, responding to NAHT’s poll showing a third of schools had more than 10% of their staff absent...

Friday, 7 January 2022 00:01

Committee publishes information from Drax Group on Technological Innovations and Climate Change: Negative Emissions Technologies

The Environmental Audit Committee has published written evidence provided by Drax Group on Technological Innovations and Climate Change...

Thursday, 6 January 2022 19:09

Oral evidence to the PAC on NHS Backlogs and waiting times

The Public Accounts Committee has published the transcript of evidence given on December 15 on the NHS Backlogs and waiting times...

Thursday, 6 January 2022 19:03

Minister replies to committee report on the Medicines and Medical Devices Bill

Lord Bethel, Under Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, has responded to the Constitution Committee's report on the Medicines and Medical Devices Bill...

Thursday, 6 January 2022 18:37

Voter identification at polling stations and the new Voter Card

This policy statement sets out more detail on the government's proposals for the voter identification policy...

Thursday, 6 January 2022 15:19

Angela Rayner responds to Lord Geidt’s findings on the Downing Street refurbishment

Angela Rayner MP, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party and Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, responding to Lord Geidt’s findings on the Downing Street refurbishment, said...

Thursday, 6 January 2022 15:17