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Speaker grants Urgent Question on support for university students

Labour's Paul Blomfield has been granted an Urgent Question by the Speaker tomorrow in the Commons...

Tuesday, 2 February 2021 14:46

LGA responds to record alcohol-related deaths figures

Responding to latest Office for National Statistics data showing a record number of deaths caused by alcohol during the first nine months of 2020...

Tuesday, 2 February 2021 14:27

NEU comments on Ofsted Inspections

Commenting on Ofsted’s decision to delay inspections until at least 8 March, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Tuesday, 2 February 2021 14:26

Jonathan Ashworth responds to the Health Secretary’s statement on coronavirus

Jonathan Ashworth MP, Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary, responding to the Health Secretary’s statement in the House of Commons, said...

Tuesday, 2 February 2021 14:24

Greens call for justice for students and an end to a working life of debt

The Green Party has said all student debt should be wiped off following the call from vice chancellors to suspend interest payments on student loans for 15 months...

Tuesday, 2 February 2021 14:22

NAHT comments on latest school attendance figures

Commenting as the latest school attendance figures released by the government show an increase in the number of children physically attending school, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders' union NAHT, said...

Tuesday, 2 February 2021 14:19

ASCL comment on school attendance statistics

Commenting on the latest school attendance statistics, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Tuesday, 2 February 2021 13:16

SNP: Tory "failure to act" on whisky tariffs costs industry half a billion

Following reports that losses to Scotch whisky exports have reached £500m following US tariffs, the SNP has condemned the Tory government for yet another broken promise...

Tuesday, 2 February 2021 13:13

Lords EU Security and Justice Sub-committee transcript: Post-Brexit UK-EU Security Cooperation - Jan 26

The EU Security and Justice Sub-Committee is undertaking a brief inquiry into the outcome of the UK-EU future relationship negotiations...

Tuesday, 2 February 2021 12:11

Ofsted inspections to be done remotely

All planned inspection activity will be carried out remotely until March 8 at the earliest...

Tuesday, 2 February 2021 11:16