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NEU comments on Self-Isolation and Schools

Commenting on an email to schools and colleges from the Department for Education indicating possible arrangements for testing in September, as well as general speculation on the future of bubbles and self-isolating...

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 11:16

Written statement on HS2 update - June 29

The government response to the consultation under section 60 of the High Speed Rail (West Midlands – Crewe) Act 2021 has been published....

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 10:38

Boris Johnson urged to back Labour’s campaign for England fans to leave work early

Labour is calling on the Prime Minister to back the party’s campaign for people to be allowed to leave work early to watch the England vs Germany Round of 16 game with their friends and family...

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 10:34

NAHT comments on NGA poll showing lack of BAME school governors

Commenting as the National Governance Association (NGA) today (Tuesday 29 June 2021) release a poll revealing the very low numbers of school governors from Black, Asian or minority ethnic backgrounds...

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 09:48

New measures to help vulnerable people in problem debt

The government will legislate to increase the number of people eligible for Debt Relief orders, helping more people to get out of problem debt...

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 09:46

ASCL: Government must get a grip over plans for September

Yesterday afternoon the Department for Education sent an email advising secondary schools and colleges that they may be required to set up on-site Asymptomatic Test Sites from the start of the autumn term...

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 09:45

Kate Green comments on the Government’s consultation on behaviour and discipline in schools

Kate Green MP, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, commenting on the Government’s consultation on behaviour and discipline in schools, said...

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 09:43

Lords Sport and Recreation Committee to grill Sport England and UK Sport over nation’s inactivity levels

The House of Lords Committee on Sport and Recreation will this week take evidence from Sport England and UK Sport...

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 09:43

COP26 President visits Russia to set out the benefits of a net zero future

Alok Sharma to discuss cooperation on climate change ahead of COP26...

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 08:22

Debate on a Commons motion to consider the Draft Contracting Out (Functions in Relation to Space) Order 2021 - June 28

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Rachel Maclean): I beg to move, that the Committee has considered the draft Contracting Out (Functions in Relation to Space) Order 2021...

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 08:04