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Committee stage (Lords) (day 3) of the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill - July 19

Lord Clarke of Nottingham (Con): My Lords, I tabled Amendment 76 in collaboration with the noble Lord, Lord Layard, and I am glad to see that my old friend, the noble Lord, Lord Rooker, has added his name in support...

Tuesday, 20 July 2021 08:08

Extract from Housing, communities and local government questions: Rough Sleeping - July 19

Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon) (LD): With reference to the Government’s commitment to end rough sleeping by 2024, whether he has plans to update the rough sleeping strategy to set out how that commitment will be met...

Tuesday, 20 July 2021 08:03

Extracts from Committee stage (Lords) (day 3) of the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill - July 19

Baroness Berridge (Con):...The final part of the amendment proposes facilitating the National Employment Savings Trust to communicate through the Student Loans Company...

Tuesday, 20 July 2021 08:00

Extract from Housing, communities and local government questions: Vagrancy Act - July 19

Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon) (LD): The Everyone In scheme has undoubtedly been a success and led to incredible stories of lives being turned around...

Tuesday, 20 July 2021 08:00

Extracts from Lords proceedings - July 19

Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick asked the Government what plans they have to create an office of the hydrogen economy in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy...

Tuesday, 20 July 2021 07:49

Extract from oral answer (Lords) on Brexit Opportunities Unit - July 19

Lord Strasburger (LD) [V]: While the benefits of Brexit remain so elusive, should we not instead be tackling the serious downsides of the EU trade deal...

Tuesday, 20 July 2021 07:45

Skills and Post-16 Education Bill: Fourth marshalled list of amendments for committee stage in the Lords as at July 19

Skills and Post-16 Education Bill: Fourth marshalled list of amendments for committee stage in the Lords as at July 19...

Tuesday, 20 July 2021 07:44

Environment Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Lords as at July 19

Environment Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Lords as at July 19...

Tuesday, 20 July 2021 07:43

"Views on decolonising the curriculum depend on how changes are presented" shows new HEPI research

Less than a quarter of the public in England support ‘decolonising’ the curriculum polling for the UPP Foundation and Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI), conducted by Public First, finds...

Tuesday, 20 July 2021 00:01

"Derelict high streets could provide space for 500,000 homes" says Centre for Policy Studies report

Even before Covid, 25-40% of retail space was no longer viable or needed. Yet councils are doing little to ensure these vacant properties are being converted or redesignated...

Tuesday, 20 July 2021 00:01