Ofqual consultation on exams and assessments - NEU comments
Commenting on a consultation about exams and assessments in 2021, published today by Ofqual, Nansi Ellis, Assistant General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 12:10
Consultation launched on post-EU reforms for British courts
A 6 week consultation launched today (2 July 2020) seeks to deliver on the public’s wish – expressed in the 2016 referendum – for British courts to be the ultimate arbiters of our law...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 12:02
Children's Commissioner for England Anne Longfield responds to Government plan to reopen schools in September
Anne Longfield, Children’s Commissioner for England, responding to the Government’s plan to reopen schools to all children in September, said...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 11:58
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Ireland: September 2020
Mr Paul Johnston has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Ireland in succession to Mr Robin Barnett CMG who will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service. Mr Johnston will take up his appointment during September 2020...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 11:54
NEU comments on Government Guidance for Schools in September
Commenting on guidance issued today by the Department for Education, intended to prepare schools for full opening from September, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 11:53
EPI response to government guidance for reopening schools
This morning, the government has published its plans for all children and young people to return to full-time education from September...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 11:49
More than 130,000 people at risk of unknowingly spreading coronavirus contacted by NHS Test and Trace
Statistics covering the fourth week of operation (18 – 24 June) of the new NHS Test and Trace service have been published today...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 11:47
Children must be safely back in school by September – Kate Green
Kate Green MP, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, responding to the guidance issued today on children’s return to schools in September, said...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 11:45
BBC regional cuts - Chris Matheson responds
Chris Matheson MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Media, responding to the announcement on BBC regional cuts, said...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 11:43
Treasury Direction made by the Chancellor under Sections 71 and 76 of the Coronavirus Act 2020
The Chancellor has made a further Treasury Direction under Sections 71 and 76 of the Coronavirus Act 2020...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 11:42