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Simon Lebus' speech at the Schools and Academies Show

Ofqual’s Chief Regulator spoke about the assessment of qualifications in 2021 and lessons learned since last year...

Friday, 30 April 2021 14:19

Recruitment starts for new Social Mobility Commission Chair

The Equality Hub begins recruitment for a new Chair of the Social Mobility Commission (SMC)...

Friday, 30 April 2021 14:08

Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine: change to the supply route from June 2021 letter

This letter sets out the changes to the Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine (PPV) supply route from 1 June 2021

Friday, 30 April 2021 12:44

Thangam Debbonaire responds to Government consultation on tax on housing developers to pay for removal of dangerous cladding

Thangam Debbonaire MP, Labour’s Shadow Housing Secretary, responding to a Government consultation on a tax on housing developers to pay for removal of dangerous cladding, said...

Friday, 30 April 2021 12:13

Chris Grigg CBE appointed Chair of the UK Infrastructure Bank

The UK Infrastructure Bank, which will help the UK reach its net zero carbon emissions target, moved a step closer to launch today with the appointment of its new chair...

Friday, 30 April 2021 12:11

Over 3,000 people rough sleeping in the capital during the third national lockdown – Crisis response

New figures today from the Combined Homelessness and Information Network (CHAIN) – the most comprehensive data available about the number of people rough sleeping in London...

Friday, 30 April 2021 12:09

New Co-Chair of the Prime Minister’s Council for Science and Technology

The Prime Minister appoints Lord Browne to the Council for Science and Technology...

Friday, 30 April 2021 12:07

UK Finance calls for cross-sector collaboration to stop APP scams, as industry announces new funding arrangements for ‘no blame’ cases

UK Finance is today announcing a change to the process of reimbursing so-called ‘no blame’ cases of authorised push payment (APP) scams under the voluntary industry Code...

Friday, 30 April 2021 09:56

ACMD advice on Sunosi

Letter from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to the Minister of State for Crime Reduction and Policing on Sunosi advice....

Friday, 30 April 2021 09:11

Private Notice Question (Lords) on Covid-19: Status Certification - Apr 29

Baroness Brinton asked the Government what plans they have to introduce COVID-19 status certification for (1) international, and (2) domestic, use...

Friday, 30 April 2021 07:36