GMB calls for urgent schools investment as job cuts bite
GMB, the union for school support staff, has spoken out after new figures confirmed that the schools’ workforce in England has shrunk...
Friday, 26 June 2020 16:30
Coronavirus (COVID-19): scientific evidence supporting the UK government response (update)
The national and global response to the spread of COVID-19 continues to develop quickly and our collective knowledge of the virus is growing by the second...
Friday, 26 June 2020 14:53
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill receives royal assent
New measures will help to relieve the burden on businesses during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak...
Friday, 26 June 2020 14:16
Transport Committee: Oral evidence: Coronavirus: implications for transport - Grant Shapps - June 24
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps gave evidence to the Transport select committee for their inquiry into Coronavirus: implications for transport...
Friday, 26 June 2020 14:02
Unite: Danger of ‘second spike’ if no action on public transport to enforcing face coverings and social distancing
Unite, which represents workers throughout public transport including over 80,000 bus workers is warning that a ‘second spike in Covid-19 infections is becoming ever more likely...
Friday, 26 June 2020 14:01
£22 million emergency coronavirus funding for more than 540 sexual violence and domestic abuse charities
Victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence are benefiting from £22 million of emergency funding to help organisations providing support during the pandemic...
Friday, 26 June 2020 13:42
Defra food waste initiatives bear fruit
Organisations across the country have used millions in Defra funding to redistribute surplus food and cut down waste...
Friday, 26 June 2020 12:22
ACMD public evidence gathering: request for written evidence (update)
Forms for members of the public to provide written evidence on young people’s drug use and naloxone provision...
Friday, 26 June 2020 12:20
Jeremy Hunt urges the Prime Minister to respond to outstanding questions about test and trace target
Health and Social Committee Chair Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP has called for the Prime Minister to answer urgent questions about the number of Covid-19 test results that are returned within 24 hours...
Friday, 26 June 2020 12:04
Treasury Direction made under Sections 71 and 76 of the Coronavirus Act 2020
The Chancellor has made a further Treasury Direction in relation to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme...
Friday, 26 June 2020 12:01