Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for International Trade on July 15
Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): What assessment she has made of the potential effect on the UK steel sector of removing tariffs on steel imports...
Friday, 9 July 2021 07:39
Early sight of oral questions to the President of COP26 on July 14
Andy Carter (Warrington South): What steps he is taking to consult with (a) civil society and (b) youth groups in preparation for COP26...
Friday, 9 July 2021 07:37
New EPI study compares pupil performance among UK nations, revealing different results from established international PISA tests
A new report from the Education Policy Institute (EPI), funded by the Nuffield Foundation, provides new insights into the educational outcomes of pupils in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland since devolution...
Friday, 9 July 2021 00:01
Urgent consultation on UK Shared Prosperity Fund needed amid concerns over Scottish funding levels and priority areas
The Scottish Affairs Committee has called for a consultation to commence by the Autumn on the new UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF)...
Friday, 9 July 2021 00:01
LGA: More girls being recruited and horrifically abused by county lines drug gangs
Girls and young women are being deliberately and increasingly recruited into drug-dealing ‘county lines’ gangs and subjected to horrific acts of sexual violence, the Local Government Association warns today...
Friday, 9 July 2021 00:01
CQC rates Suffolk mental health hospital inadequate
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated an independent mental health service inadequate for the second time in four months, after it found known risks affecting patient safety had not been addressed...
Friday, 9 July 2021 00:01
CQC publishes report on Cygnet Hospital Hexham
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a report following a focused responsive inspection of the Franklin ward at Cygnet Hospital Hexham in Northumberland...
Friday, 9 July 2021 00:01
CQC tells Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust to make improvements to Salisbury District Hospital’s maternity and spinal services
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has told Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust that improvements need to be made in its maternity and spinal services following a recent inspection at Salisbury District Hospital...
Friday, 9 July 2021 00:01
Higher GCSE grades linked to lifetime earnings boost
Pupils who achieve higher grades at GCSE can expect to earn significantly more over their lifetime, new government research shows...
Friday, 9 July 2021 00:01
National Audit Office report on Crossrail - a progress update
Today's report from the National Audit Office (NAO) finds that the revised schedule and budget agreed for Crossrail in April 2019 was unachievable because the programme was further from being complete than Crossrail Ltd and the programme's sponsors understood...
Friday, 9 July 2021 00:01