The Student Loans Company pays £2.6bn in funding to students across the UK
SLC provides an update on first term Maintenance Loan payments to students..
Friday, 7 October 2022 13:52
Work and Pensions Committee to question Social Security Advisory Committee on moving people to Universal Credit
The Chair and members of the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) will face questions from MPs in a one-off session examining the “managed migration” process for moving people to Universal Credit...
Friday, 7 October 2022 13:25
Louise Haigh comments on Avanti West Coast contract extension
Louise Haigh MP, Labour's Shadow Transport Secretary, commenting on Avanti West Coast being handed a renewed rail contract, said...
Friday, 7 October 2022 12:12
Fracking to the Climate Compatibility Checkpoint and new oil and gas licences: is net zero on track? EAC quizzes new Climate Minister
At his first appearance before the Environmental Audit Committee, Climate Minister Graham Stuart will be quizzed on the Government’s plans for achieving energy security while continuing to meet its environmental commitments...
Friday, 7 October 2022 12:11
DCMS Committee to examine cybersecurity threat to connected technology
MPs will investigate the dangers posed by hostile and criminal actors to connected technology, a branch which ranges from virtual assistants, smart appliances and wearable devices to smart homes and cities...
Friday, 7 October 2022 12:09
£34 million boost to frigate weapon systems sustains 150 UK jobs
Weapon systems on board the Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigates will be upgraded in a £34 million contract awarded by the UK Ministry of Defence...
Friday, 7 October 2022 11:02
Joint targeted area inspections to focus on early help for children and families
Ofsted, CQC and HMICFRS have published guidance for the thematic focus on early help for families, as part of their programme of joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs)...
Friday, 7 October 2022 09:56
3D printing at record scale and AI for steelmaking among tech awarded share of £14 million government funding
£14 million awarded to projects that harness digital technology to drive energy efficiency, productivity and growth across key manufacturing industries...
Friday, 7 October 2022 09:48
Government plans “completely out of step with public opinion” as clear majority call for benefits to be uprated by inflation - JRF
Polling by YouGov for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation this week found that 61% of the public agreed that benefits should go up in line with inflation...
Friday, 7 October 2022 08:23
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Oct 6
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Oct 6...
Friday, 7 October 2022 07:20