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Tier 3 communities in North and Midlands set to miss out on millions from key business support grant in run up to Christmas, says Labour

Labour has today revealed that Tier 3 areas in the North and Midlands are set to miss out on millions of pounds from a key business support grant, risking communities being left behind in the run up to Christmas...

Friday, 27 November 2020 22:30

NEU demand that clinically extremely vulnerable staff should work from home after lockdown

Today, the National Education Union met with schools minister Nick Gibb. We presented evidence of rising COVID-19 infection rates in primary and secondary schools...

Friday, 27 November 2020 18:07

Social Mobility Commission makes recommendations for next year's exams

The Social Mobility Commission is pleased to be contributing to the planning process being led by the Department for Education and the exam regulators...

Friday, 27 November 2020 18:03

Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee: Effects of the loss of grassroots sport due to Covid-19 to be explored by MPs

MPs will hear from academics on the social, economic and health consequences of the loss of sport and activity over the past year...

Friday, 27 November 2020 16:41

oint statement from Keir Starmer, Angela Rayner and David Evans following a meeting with Labour Muslim Network

Following a meeting with Labour Muslim Network this afternoon, the Leader and Deputy Leader of the Labour party, Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner, and Labour’s General Secretary, David Evans, have issued the below statement...

Friday, 27 November 2020 16:40

Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings: Shell - Nov 26

Claudia Webbe (Leicester East) (Ind):...The Tory Government continued to give oil companies further tax breaks until as recently as December 2018...

Friday, 27 November 2020 16:37

Extract from Business Questions: Rolls-Royce - Nov 26

Ian Mearns (Gateshead) (Lab) [V]: Can we have an urgent statement from the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on the offshoring of British jobs...

Friday, 27 November 2020 16:30

Extract from Public Bill committee transcript from the National Security and Investment Bill - Nov 26

Chi Onwurah:Thank you very much, Sir Graham...

Friday, 27 November 2020 16:26

Extract from Lords motion to approve the Audiovisual Media Services (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 - Nov 27

Lord Moynihan (Con):...I fully appreciate that these new rules ensure that platforms falling within UK jurisdiction have appropriate systems and processes in place to protect the public...

Friday, 27 November 2020 16:16

Enforcement letters to independent schools

Department for Education enforcement letters to schools who have persistently failed to meet the independent school standards...

Friday, 27 November 2020 16:02