NAHT comments on government 'summer school' programme
Today (Mon 26 Apr), the government has opened up the process for schools to ‘bid’ for a share of a £200m fund to provide ‘summer schools’ in August...
Monday, 26 April 2021 16:39
Justice Committee inquiry into women in prison launched
The House of Commons Select Committee on Justice is today launching an inquiry, Women in Prison...
Monday, 26 April 2021 16:16
Rachel Reeves calls on the Government to make the Independent Advisor on Ministerial Standards properly independent
Labour has today called on the Government to make the Independent Advisor on Ministerial Standards properly independent and give the role holder the powers to trigger their own investigations...
Monday, 26 April 2021 15:55
The government must come clean about the Pupil Premium money they have saved, says NAHT
In education questions today the government has again been questioned about a change they have made to pupil premium this year which has meant children have not received funding they would normally be entitled to...
Monday, 26 April 2021 14:57
Labour responds to sentencing of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Lisa Nandy MP, Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary, responding to the sentencing of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on charges of propaganda activities, said...
Monday, 26 April 2021 14:20
Angela Rayner comments on confirmation that the Prime Minister said he would rather see “bodies pile high” than order a lockdown
Angela Rayner MP, Labour’s Deputy Leader, commenting on ear witness confirmation that the Prime Minister said he would rather see “bodies pile high” than order a lockdown, said...
Monday, 26 April 2021 14:18
Science and Technology Committee (Lords) transcript: Role of batteries and fuel cells in achieving Net Zero - Apr 20
The Committee is currently investigating the role of battery and fuel cell technologies in achieving the UK’s ambition to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050...
Monday, 26 April 2021 14:14
Transport Select committee transcript: National Bus Strategy - Apr 21
The Transport Committee carried out a non-inquiry session on the National Bus Strategy....
Monday, 26 April 2021 14:10
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy committee transcript: Decarbonising heat in homes - Apr 20
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee is currently examining the path to decarbonising heating in homes...
Monday, 26 April 2021 14:07
National Audit Office report on A financial overview of the rail system in England
The National Audit Office (NAO) has today published a financial overview of the rail system in England, setting out how much it costs, how it is paid for and some of the challenges ahead...
Monday, 26 April 2021 13:53