NAHT comments on latest school attendance figures
Commenting as the government publishes its school attendance data from the first week of December, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, said...
Tuesday, 14 December 2021 13:19
Net Zero Strategy: Build Back Greener (update)
This strategy sets out policies and proposals for decarbonising all sectors of the UK economy to meet our net zero target by 2050...
Tuesday, 14 December 2021 13:04
128% increase in households hit by the benefit cap since beginning of pandemic – Crisis response
Today, the Department for Work and Pensions has released the latest experimental statistics on how many households have had their benefits capped between 15 April 2013 and August 2021...
Tuesday, 14 December 2021 12:02
Plan to reform Human Rights Act
The Human Rights Act will be revised under plans unveiled by the Justice Secretary Dominic Raab today...
Tuesday, 14 December 2021 11:12
Speeding fines down, but careless driving up during lockdowns – AA
Statistics released by the Home Office today show that the various lockdowns across England and Wales in 2020-21 saw speeding offences reduce by 12.9% when compared to 2019-20...
Tuesday, 14 December 2021 11:10
NAHT comments on reports of schools closing early for Christmas
Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, said: “NAHT members tell me that this has been the hardest term of the whole pandemic...
Tuesday, 14 December 2021 11:09
Chris Evans responds to report on navy procurement
Chris Evans MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Defence Procurement, responding to the Defence Select Committee’s report on navy procurement, said...
Tuesday, 14 December 2021 10:53
“We’re going to need a bigger Navy” - Defence committee report published
The Defence Committee publishes its report “We’re going to need a bigger Navy” following the Committee’s inquiry into The Navy: purpose and procurement...
Tuesday, 14 December 2021 10:52
Finance Bill 2021-22: Public Bill Committee
Explanatory Notes for government amendments in Public Bill Committee of Finance Bill 2021-22...
Tuesday, 14 December 2021 10:18
Police powers and procedures: Other PACE powers, England and Wales, year ending 31 March 2021
Detentions under the Mental Health Act 1983, pre-charge bail, fixed penalty notices for motoring offences, breath tests, and other PACE powers...
Tuesday, 14 December 2021 10:01