Skills and Post-16 Education Bill - marshalled list of amendments (Oct 11)
The Skills and Post-16 Education Bill will have its third reading in the House of Lords on October 25...
Monday, 11 October 2021 15:05
European Parliament committee publishes opinion for a pharmaceutical strategy for Europe
The European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy has published an opinion for the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety...
Monday, 11 October 2021 11:48
Ed Miliband comments on the energy crisis facing families and firms
Ed Miliband MP, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, commenting on the energy crisis facing families and firms, said...
Monday, 11 October 2021 09:26
LGA: Council tax support grant extension needed to protect low-income households struggling to pay
Rising numbers of families on low incomes face paying more council tax from April without an extension to one-off government funding for local council tax support schemes...
Monday, 11 October 2021 00:01
Blood donation to be made more inclusive
People who want to donate blood, particularly Black African donors, will be able to do so more easily from the end of 2021...
Monday, 11 October 2021 00:01
Government's Covid-19 charity support fund delivers hope to 6.5 million people across country
The new Minister for Civil Society Nigel Huddleston has hailed small charities as ‘the backbone of our communities’, as an impact report published today reveals...
Monday, 11 October 2021 00:01
Birbalsingh to be appointed as chair of Social Mobility Commission
With the government looking to level up every region of the UK, Minister for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss, today announced that Katharine Birbalsingh CBE is the preferred candidate...
Sunday, 10 October 2021 10:13
Lord Frost to repeat the need for “significant change” to Northern Ireland Protocol in wide-ranging speech in Lisbon
The EU should show ambition and bring forward proposals that help deliver “significant change” to the Northern Ireland Protocol, Minister for the Cabinet Office, Lord Frost, will say in a speech to the diplomatic community in Lisbon...
Sunday, 10 October 2021 00:05
Education Unions call for additional safety measures in schools
Five education unions have written to the Secretary of State for Education, Nadhim Zahawi, asking him to urgently reconsider the reintroduction of additional safety measures in schools...
Sunday, 10 October 2021 00:03
New research will boost astronaut health for future space missions
New research backed by the UK Space Agency will look to solve challenges such as muscle loss and isolation stress that astronauts face during long missions...
Saturday, 9 October 2021 23:56