Environment Bill continues through Parliament
The Government’s legislation to transform our environment has returned to Parliament today (26 May) for Report Stage and Third Reading in the House of Commons...
Wednesday, 26 May 2021 00:01
ASCL comments on Public Accounts Committee report
Commenting on the report of the Public Accounts Committee, which finds that despite being involved in a 2016 cross-government exercise on dealing with a pandemic
Wednesday, 26 May 2021 00:01
NAHT comments on PAC report on government handling of Covid pandemic and plans for education recovery
Today (Wed 26 May) the Public Accounts Committee of MPs publishes a new report into the Department for Education’s handling of the pandemic...
Wednesday, 26 May 2021 00:01
Everybody aged 30 and over now able to get their Covid jab
The NHS Covid vaccination programme will today (Wednesday) open up to everyone in their thirties as the biggest and most successful vaccination drive in NHS history begins inviting people aged 30 and 31 years old...
Wednesday, 26 May 2021 00:01
Labour reacts to the Government’s announcement on regional rail
Tan Dhesi MP, Labour’s Shadow Rail Minister, commenting on the Government’s announcement on regional rail, said: “Yet another rail infrastructure announcement with no timescales attached..."
Wednesday, 26 May 2021 00:01
Labour estimates over half a million children have become eligible for free school meals during the pandemic
Labour estimates over half a million children have become eligible for free school meals during the pandemic, as party calls for free school meals extension over half-term and summer holidays...
Tuesday, 25 May 2021 22:30
NEU comment on Labour Party figures show over half a million children reliant on free school meals
Commenting on Labour’s figures showing 500k children reliant on FSM and the need to extend FSM provision over the half term holidays, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Tuesday, 25 May 2021 22:30
NEU: Labour Party figures show over half a million children have become reliant on free school meals during the pandemic
Commenting on Labour’s figures estimating 500k children have become reliant on FSM during the pandemic and the need to extend FSM provision over the half term holidays...
Tuesday, 25 May 2021 22:30
Foreign Secretary visits Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories for talks with senior leaders following the Israel-Gaza ceasefire.
Tuesday, 25 May 2021 18:29
UK-Egypt cooperation on transportation projects
Egypt's Minister of Transport Lieutenant General Kamel Al Wazir has met with British Ambassador to Egypt Sir Geoffrey Adams...
Tuesday, 25 May 2021 17:35