Funding boost to help vulnerable pupils into jobs and post-16 education
Young people in Alternative Provision (AP) at risk of unemployment or dropping out of education at age 16 are set to receive further mentoring...
Friday, 21 May 2021 00:01
PM announces plan for ‘Global Pandemic Radar’
The Prime Minister has today [Friday] launched plans for a new ‘Global Pandemic Radar’ to identify emerging COVID-19 variants...
Friday, 21 May 2021 00:01
Government tinkering around the edges of broken waste and recycling system, says CPRE
Commenting on the 10p plastic bag charge coming into force and the Environment Audit Committee’s recommendations for a fully inclusive Deposit Return Scheme...
Friday, 21 May 2021 00:01
Lisa Nandy responds to the announcement of an agreed ceasefire
Lisa Nandy MP, Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary, responding to the announcement of an agreed ceasefire, said...
Thursday, 20 May 2021 23:22
Israel and Hamas ceasefire welcomed but underlying issues must now be addressed, says Moran
Following reports that a ceasefire between the Israeli government and Hamas has now been agreed, Layla Moran MP, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs commented...
Thursday, 20 May 2021 21:59
Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL]: Library briefing for Lords Stages
The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill seeks to restrict ground rents on newly established long residential leases of houses and flats to the value of one peppercorn per year...
Thursday, 20 May 2021 21:47
Professional Qualifications Bill [HL]: Library briefing for Lords Stages
The Professional Qualifications Bill [HL] would make provisions relating to professional qualifications and their recognition in the UK...
Thursday, 20 May 2021 21:30
Die Welt reports EU Commission funding Islamist groups with antisemitic links
Die Welt – the Berlin-based centre-right German newspaper of record – reported on 25 April that the European Commission apparently continues to fund organisations...
Thursday, 20 May 2021 21:11
Violence across Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories must stop, says Ambassador Woodward
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the General Assembly on the situation in the Middle East...
Thursday, 20 May 2021 21:05
UK aid package to help provide emergency relief for civilians in Gaza
The UK will provide new funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees UNRWA to help provide food, water, and emergency shelter to Palestinians...
Thursday, 20 May 2021 21:01