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Kate Green responds to Sunak's claim the Govt has "maxed out" on tutoring and teacher training

Kate Green MP, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, responding to Chancellor Rishi Sunak saying the Government has “maxed out” what they can do on tutoring and teacher training to support children’s recovery, said...

Friday, 18 June 2021 14:20

Education Secretary selects preferred candidate for new Ofqual Chief Regulator

The Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has named Dr Jo Saxton as his preferred candidate to be the next Ofqual Chief Regulator today (18 June), following approval by the Prime Minister....

Friday, 18 June 2021 13:54

Youth Unemployment committee transcripts from June 8

The Youth Unemployment committee was set up to consider youth unemployment, education and skills...

Friday, 18 June 2021 11:31

MP calls on FA to provide more Defibrillators

Michael Fabricant has joined cross-party calls for more defibrillators to be installed at football clubs around the country following the cardiac arrest of Christian Eriksen...

Friday, 18 June 2021 10:15

Education and Health Secretaries urged to address lack of digital skills and equipment hampering effective delivery of online healthcare and teaching services

In letters sent today to the Secretary of State for Education, the Rt. Hon. Gavin Williamson CBE, MP and the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, the Rt. Hon. Matt Hancock, MP...

Friday, 18 June 2021 09:42

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Public Bill committee transcripts - June 17

The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill was in the public bill committee and will continue on Tuesday, June 22...

Friday, 18 June 2021 09:09

Lords repeat of Commons statement on Ofsted Review of Sexual Abuse in Schools and Colleges - June 17

Baroness Wilcox of Newport (Lab) [V]: My Lords, Ofsted was asked to conduct a rapid review of sexual harassment and abuse in schools and colleges in England after thousands of harrowing testimonies detailing sexual abuse and misconduct in schools were posted on the Everyone’s Invited website this year...

Friday, 18 June 2021 09:04

Lords debate on Covid-19: Children - June 17

Baroness Morris of Yardley (Lab): My Lords, I am delighted to introduce this debate on a very important topic...

Friday, 18 June 2021 09:02

Extract from Committee stage (Commons) of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill - June 17

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Victoria Atkins):...The purpose of the list is to help the police and courts identify whether a civil order with a travel restriction should be made...

Friday, 18 June 2021 08:54

Commons debate on the Misuse of Drugs Act - June 17

Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington) (Lab): I beg to move, that this House has considered the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971

Friday, 18 June 2021 08:51