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Ukraine: Foreign Secretary statement to Parliament, 28 March 2022

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss updates the House of Commons on the situation in Ukraine and on the NATO and G7 Leaders meetings in Brussels last week.

Monday, 28 March 2022 17:43

Written statement on Consultation on setting an end date for the sale of new non-zero emission buses - Mar 28

Government seeks to make zero-emission buses the default choice for operators to transition to green transport sooner...

Monday, 28 March 2022 17:20

Readout of PM call with President Sisi

The Prime Minister spoke to Egypt’s President Sisi earlier today...

Monday, 28 March 2022 17:17

Opportunity for all: strong schools with great teachers for your child - Schools White Paper

This white paper demonstrates how the education system can deliver on the government’s priority to level up across the country. The economic benefits of meeting the white paper’s ambitions, and the case for a fully trust led system, are also set out.

Monday, 28 March 2022 16:32

ACS: England / NI Deposit Return Plans to Exclude Glass; Disposable Cup Take-Back Scheme to Go Ahead

DEFRA has published its response to consultations on reforms to the Extended Producer Responsibility scheme, announcing that glass will not be in scope of the planned Deposit Return Scheme in England and Northern Ireland...

Monday, 28 March 2022 14:42

More savers to benefit from new pension provision

Ideas on how Collective Defined Contribution pension schemes could be extended to more savers were explored with industry partners today by the Minister for Pensions...

Monday, 28 March 2022 13:46

ASCL responds to EPI report on pandemic learning loss during the first half of the 2021 autumn term

Commenting on research carried out by the Education Policy Institute into learning loss from the pandemic published by the Department for Education, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Monday, 28 March 2022 13:45

New digital playbook to cut costs and support job growth

The Digital, Data and Technology Playbook brings together expert advice on how to deliver better digital services.

Monday, 28 March 2022 12:09

EPI: New research on pupil learning loss from the pandemic published by the Department for Education

The Department for Education (DfE) has published a new report on the extent of pandemic learning loss among pupils in England during the first half of the recent autumn term (2021/2022)...

Monday, 28 March 2022 11:22

NEU comments on the schools white paper

Commenting on the publication of the Schools White Paper, Dr Mary Bousted,  Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Monday, 28 March 2022 11:21