Universities UK response on behalf of USS employers to UCU announcement on industrial action over pensions
A Universities UK spokesperson, on behalf of USS employers, said: “While it is disappointing to see some UCU members think industrial action over pensions is justified, the union has failed to secure a mandate for industrial action...
Thursday, 4 November 2021 22:56
Education Secretary puts the fight against climate change at the heart of education
Young people will be empowered to take action on the environment as part of new measures designed to put climate change at the heart of education...
Thursday, 4 November 2021 22:30
ASCL comment on Education Secretary’s speech at COP26
Commenting on the education measures on climate change and the environment being announced by Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi at COP26, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 4 November 2021 22:30
NAHT comments on climate change education announcements in Education Secretary’s speech at COP26
Commenting as Secretary of State for Education Nadhim Zahawi announces a range of measures designed to ‘put climate change at the heart of education’ in his speech at COP26 today...
Thursday, 4 November 2021 22:30
Fifth anniversary of the Calderdale Flood Action Plan
The Calderdale Flood Action Plan is five years old this month and to acknowledge this important milestone, the Environment Agency, Calderdale Council and its partners...
Thursday, 4 November 2021 21:00
£46 million from new fund to support skills and business in Wales
More than 160 projects across Wales will receive a share of more than £46m to help people into work, boost productivity and deliver net zero...
Thursday, 4 November 2021 18:17
Oral answer (Lords) on COP 26: Disabled Access - Nov 4
Lord Holmes of Richmond asked the Government what plans they have to undertake an inquiry into the reasons why the COP26 summit venue did not provide equal access for people with disabilities...
Thursday, 4 November 2021 15:44
Oral answer (Lords) on Council Tax: Second Homes - Nov 4
Baroness Thornhill asked the Government what plans they have to introduce legislation prohibiting second homes advertised as holiday rentals from avoiding council tax by registering for business rates and thereby qualifying for small business rate relief...
Thursday, 4 November 2021 15:42
Oral answer (Lords) on Temporary Cycle Lanes in London - Nov 4
Lord Cruddas asked the Government what discussions they have had, if any, with (1) Transport for London, and (2) the Mayor of London, in relation to the abolition of temporary cycle lanes in London...
Thursday, 4 November 2021 15:41
Commons statement on Covid-19 Vaccinations - Nov 4
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Maggie Throup): With permission, Mr Speaker, I will update the House on our covid-19 vaccination programme...
Thursday, 4 November 2021 15:36