LGA responds to Health and Social Care Committee report on health and care reform white paper
Responding to a Health and Social Care Committee report on the Government’s white paper on reform of health and care, Cllr David Fothergill, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, said...
Friday, 14 May 2021 00:01
NHS England's response to Covid vaccines preventing 33,000 hospital admissions
NHS England's response to figures from Public Health England (PHE), which reveal that vaccines stopped at least 33,000 people aged 65 and over from needing hospital treatment...
Friday, 14 May 2021 00:01
NAHT comments on EPI education recovery report
Commenting on a new report published today (Friday 14 May 2021) by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) on the funding and steps needed to reverse pandemic learning loss...
Friday, 14 May 2021 00:01
COP26 President-Designate Alok Sharma: “Pick the planet”
This year’s major climate summit COP26 will be the world’s best chance of building a cleaner, greener future, COP26 President-Designate Alok Sharma will say today...
Friday, 14 May 2021 00:01
New measures announced to boost response to the B1.617.2 variant
The B1.617.2 variant of concern is beginning to spread increasingly rapidly in certain areas across the country and decisive action is being taken...
Thursday, 13 May 2021 22:00
Draft legislation published on the introduction of E10 petrol
Written statement to Parliament on Draft legislation concerning the introduction of E10 petrol (petrol with more than 5% ethanol) at filling stations in Great Britain...
Thursday, 13 May 2021 18:15
Expert group to help homeowners gain more control over their homes
Launch of the Commonhold Council – an advisory panel of leasehold groups and industry experts who will inform the government on the future of this type of homeownership....
Thursday, 13 May 2021 16:34
Every school with reception pupils to be offered early language training
Every state school with a Reception class in England can now apply for training and resources through an early years catch-up programme funded by the Government, to support thousands more pupils with vital communication skills...
Thursday, 13 May 2021 16:11
Deadline Net Zero: Speech by Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency
Emma Howard Boyd's Speech at the Transition Pathway Initiative event at the London Stock Exchange, Thursday 13 May 2021...
Thursday, 13 May 2021 15:46
John Glen addresses Which? Cash Summit
The Economic Secretary to the Treasury spoke about the Government’s commitment to protect access to cash and announced a consultation on legislative proposals will be launched in Summer 2021...
Thursday, 13 May 2021 15:36