Government providing extra £150 million to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour
As part of the government’s commitment to drive down crime and improve public safety, the Home Office has today (18 March) formally launched round four of the Safer Streets Fund...
Friday, 18 March 2022 12:53
UCU: Third wave of UK wide university strikes begins today with five day walkout
Over 50k staff at 67 universities are taking five consecutive days of strike action over the next two weeks...
Friday, 18 March 2022 11:57
A level playing field – all pupils entitled to high-quality PE
Ofsted has published the latest in a series of reviews into different subjects across the curriculum. Today’s review looks at physical education (PE)...
Friday, 18 March 2022 09:39
Lucy Powell comments on removal of Russia Today's licence to broadcast in the UK
Lucy Powell MP, Labour’s Shadow Culture Secretary, commenting on Ofcom’s decision to revoke Russia Today's licence to broadcast in the UK, said..
Friday, 18 March 2022 09:30
Labour demands government acts over P&O Ferries betrayal
Labour has written to the Prime Minister demanding he “stands up for loyal workers in Britain” after 800 P&O Ferries’ staff were sacked without notice..
Friday, 18 March 2022 09:17
Lords repeat of Commons statement on Iran Detainees - Mar 17
The following Statement was made in the House of Commons on Wednesday 16 March...
Friday, 18 March 2022 08:13
Oral answer (Lords) on COVID-19 Vaccinations: International Athletes - Mar 17
Lord Addington asked the Government what plans they have to make COVID-19 vaccinations available to athletes and support staff from any nation which requires such provision and is sending competitors...
Friday, 18 March 2022 08:11
Commons debate on a motion to consider the Draft Food and Feed Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 - Mar 17
The Minister for Health (Edward Argar): I beg to move, that the Committee has considered the Draft Food and Feed Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022...
Friday, 18 March 2022 08:09
End of business adjournment debate (Commons) on Educational Assessments - Mar 17
Mrs Flick Drummond (Meon Valley) (Con): I thank Mr Speaker for allowing me to bring this important debate to the Chamber, and I thank the Minister for being here, particularly much later than expected, to respond...
Friday, 18 March 2022 08:06
Select committee statement (Education): Education Catch-Up Programme - Mar 17
Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con): Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, and I thank you and the Backbench Business Committee for giving me a chance to make a statement on the Committee’s new report, entitled “Is the Catch-up Programme fit for purpose?”
Friday, 18 March 2022 08:04