Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE): Coronavirus (COVID-19) response
The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) provides scientific and technical advice to support government decision makers during emergencies...
Friday, 22 May 2020 14:40
Coronavirus (COVID-19): scientific evidence supporting the UK government response
The national and global response to the spread of COVID-19 continues to develop quickly and our collective knowledge of the virus is growing by the second...
Friday, 22 May 2020 14:13
Anneliese Dodds on ONS public sector finances
Anneliese Dodds MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, responding to ONS statistics on public sector finances, said...
Friday, 22 May 2020 14:11
NEU comments on Independent SAGE on Schools
Commenting on Should Schools Reopen?, the draft report of Independent SAGE, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Friday, 22 May 2020 14:08
Ofqual decisions on awarding vocational and technical qualifications this summer
We are confirming following consultation the exceptional arrangements we have set out for awarding vocational and technical qualifications, and general qualifications (other than GCSEs, AS and A levels, the Extended Project Qualification and Advanced Extension Awards in maths)...
Friday, 22 May 2020 14:07
UK calls for global action to protect vital money transfers
UK and Switzerland call for countries to work together to make sure people can continue sending money to relatives in other countries during coronavirus outbreak...
Friday, 22 May 2020 14:05
Ofqual GCSE and A level consultation outcomes and autumn exam series proposals
Our decisions following consultation on the exceptional arrangements for awarding calculated grades in GCSEs, AS and A levels this summer; and proposals for an autumn exam series.
Friday, 22 May 2020 14:01
Lords EU Committee launches new inquiry into the future UK-EU relationship in professional and business services
The House of Lords EU Services Sub-Committee today invites written contributions to its new inquiry into the future of UK-EU trading arrangements in professional and business services...
Friday, 22 May 2020 14:00
Further visa extensions for those unable to return home due to coronavirus
The extension will last until 31 July and will apply to anyone whose leave expired after the 24 January and cannot return home...
Friday, 22 May 2020 14:00
Treasury Direction made under Sections 71 and 76 of the Coronavirus Act 2020
The Chancellor has made a further Treasury Direction in relation to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme...
Friday, 22 May 2020 12:22