Stephen Kinnock responds to disqualification of pro-democracy legislators in Hong Kong
Stephen Kinnock MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Asia and the Pacific, responding to the disqualification of pro-democracy legislators in Hong Kong, said...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020 14:55
Government has turned its back on rough sleepers this winter - Thangam Debbonaire
The Government has abandoned its commitment to protect rough sleepers during a second lockdown that will be colder and more dangerous than the first...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020 14:43
ASCL responds to Education Select Committee findings on grading fiasco
Responding to the letter setting out the Education Select Committee’s findings over what went wrong with the awarding of GCSE and A-level grades this summer...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020 13:40
NEU comments on Education committee letter to Education Secretary
Commenting on yesterday's letter from the Education Select Committee to Gavin Williamson on exams in 2020 and 2021, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020 13:38
£3.5m Circular Economy fund for public bodies to support a green recovery opens in Wales
A new £3.5m round of the Circular Economy Fund for public bodies for post-Covid response and a green recovery in Wales opens for applications today...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020 13:12
Written statement: Action 19 of the Economic Crime Plan - Nov 11
Economic Secretary to the Treasury (John Glen): As part of the Government’s July 2019 Economic Crime Plan...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020 13:10
Written statement: National Security and Investment Bill and response to the National Security and Investment White Paper - Nov 11
Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Alok Sharma): I am today introducing the National Security and Investment Bill to update the Government’s investment screening powers and strike the right balance between maintaining an open economy and giving us the tools we need to intervene in cases of serious concern...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020 13:06
Teachers must be allowed to use app say Greens
Scottish Greens education spokesperson Ross Greer MSP has called on education secretary John Swinney to intervene after it emerged teachers were being instructed to disable or remove the contacting tracing app from their phones...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020 13:03
Landmark Agriculture Bill becomes law
Legislation that will unleash the potential of agriculture has passed into UK law today...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020 12:32
Labour demands transparency for the taxpayer over £130 million government spend on ‘communications consultants’
Over £130 million has been spent on communications consultancies since January, Labour has today reported. 23 different communications consultancies have been used by the UK Government since the year began...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020 12:16