Labour: Thousands more children could be returning to overcrowded classrooms as pupils in class sizes over 31 soars
As children return to classrooms this week, new analysis from Labour today [Wednesday] shows that the number of pupils in class sizes over 31 has increased substantially under the Conservatives...
Tuesday, 9 March 2021 22:30
NEU comment on Labour Party analysis into class sizes
Commenting on Labour Party analysis into increased class sizes, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Tuesday, 9 March 2021 22:30
Welsh government announces £18.7 million to extend business incentives to recruit more apprentices
The Welsh Government has invested a further £18.7 million to extend incentives to support businesses in recruiting apprentices in Wales...
Tuesday, 9 March 2021 21:25
National Plan for Sport and Recreation Committee transcript - Mar 3
The National Plan for Sport and Recreation Committee is looking at the effectiveness of current sport and recreation policies and initiatives, and the case for a national plan for sport and recreation...
Tuesday, 9 March 2021 16:18
Government must give travel industry clarity say Lib Dems
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for the Treasury Christine Jardine MP attended an online meeting with key figures from the travel industry this morning to discuss the issues facing the sector...
Tuesday, 9 March 2021 15:49
New APPG launched on Sport and Physical Activity in the CJS
A new All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sport and Physical Activity in the Criminal Justice System was launched on Monday (March 8), with the Alliance of Sport as its Secretariat...
Tuesday, 9 March 2021 15:10
New Action Group to boost mental health education
A new coalition of health and education experts has met for the first time today (Tuesday 9 March) to look at the impact of the pandemic on the mental health and wellbeing of children, young people and education staff across England...
Tuesday, 9 March 2021 13:58
£40m second round of the Green Recovery Challenge Fund opens for applications
Grants of up to £2 million each are now available to help the nation build back greener from the coronavirus pandemic, the government announced today...
Tuesday, 9 March 2021 13:34
Government Must Address the Threat to Farm Business Tenancies
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) is urging Governments on both sides of the England and Wales border to address serious concerns about the future of Farm Business Tenancies (FBTs)...
Tuesday, 9 March 2021 13:33
Chancellor admits £95 billion of tax cuts for business didn’t boost investment or raise revenue - Anneliese Dodds
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has admitted that a decade of Tory tax cuts for business failed to boost investment in the UK economy or raise extra revenue for the Treasury...
Tuesday, 9 March 2021 13:00