ASCL responds to autumn exam series decision
Commenting on Ofqual’s decision that students who receive a teacher assessed grade this summer will be eligible to take exams in the autumn, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Tuesday, 4 May 2021 14:42
Chancellor announces first in-person Finance Ministers meeting of UK’s G7 Presidency
The Chancellor has today confirmed that Finance Ministers from across the G7 nations will meet at Lancaster House in London on 4-5 June...
Tuesday, 4 May 2021 14:36
At last the FCA will force providers to help customers with unbiased PensionWise guidance, says Ros Altmann
The FCA has just announced a consultation that could be really good news for pension customers...
Tuesday, 4 May 2021 14:30
Science and Technology Committee (Lords) transcript: Role of batteries and fuel cells in achieving Net Zero - Apr 27
The Committee is investigating the role of battery and fuel cell technologies in achieving the UK’s ambition to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050...
Tuesday, 4 May 2021 14:26
Transport Committee transcript: Zero emission vehicles and road pricing - Apr 28
This inquiry is considering the implications of accelerating the shift to zero emission vehicles and the potential for introducing road pricing, or pay-as-you-drive, schemes...
Tuesday, 4 May 2021 14:23
Work and Pensions Committee transcript: Disability employment gap - Apr 28
The Committee is investigating the gap between the employment rates of disabled and non-disabled people and how the Department for Work and Pensions can better support disabled people in the labour market...
Tuesday, 4 May 2021 14:17
A zero emissions future for road transport: Speech by COP26 President Alok Sharma
COP26 President Alok Sharma at 'Breakthroughs in the Race to Zero Emissions Vehicles' - a Petersberg Climate Dialogue satellite event, hosted by High Action Climate Champion Nigel Topping...
Tuesday, 4 May 2021 13:45
Angela Rayner responds to PM's spokesperson refusing to deny Boris Johnson asked Conservative donors to pay for childcare
Angela Rayner MP, Labour’s Deputy Leader, responding to the Prime Minister’s spokesperson refusing to deny that the Prime Minister asked Conservative Party donors to pay for his childcare, said...
Tuesday, 4 May 2021 13:44
Foreign Secretary meeting with Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Foreign Minister, 4 May
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab met French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian during the G7 Foreign and Development Ministerial Meeting...
Tuesday, 4 May 2021 13:39
Ofqual confirms autumn assessment arrangements
Students who receive a teacher assessed grade this summer will be eligible to take GCSE, AS or A level exams in the same subject in autumn 2021...
Tuesday, 4 May 2021 12:28