Sajid Javid's speech on re-writing of Britain’s fiscal rules
Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid announced a re-writing of Britain’s fiscal rules that will allow the government to borrow for increased investment...
Thursday, 7 November 2019 11:36
John McDonnell speech on the economy from Liverpool
Thank you. It’s so good to be home again in the City of my birth. My scouse predecessors like so many others in this city were originally economic migrants...
Thursday, 7 November 2019 11:30
Shell and Forestry and Land Scotland Partnership (Carbon Credits) - questions in the Scottish Parliament
Alison Johnstone (Lothian) (Green): To ask the Scottish Government how many carbon credits will be generated for Shell as part of its partnership with Forestry and Land Scotland...
Thursday, 7 November 2019 11:26
Lib Dems enter into historic arrangement to elect Remain MPs
The Liberal Democrats have announced they have entered into arrangements in a number of seats with Plaid Cymru and the Green Party...
Thursday, 7 November 2019 09:20
CMA expresses competition concern over rail merger
The CMA has raised concerns on 21 routes between Preston and Scotland under the new award of the West Coast Rail franchise...
Thursday, 7 November 2019 09:18
Election pledges for divided Britain must have social mobility at their heart says Sutton Trust
The Sutton Trust is calling on the major political parties to place social mobility at the heart of their election pledges for a divided Britain...
Thursday, 7 November 2019 00:01
Students taking vocational qualifications have fewer opportunities and poorer health outcomes; new financial settlement needed to close the gap says EPI report
A new report from the Education Policy Institute (EPI), commissioned by the Health Foundation, examines the life outcomes of students studying vocational qualifications...
Thursday, 7 November 2019 00:01
LGA: Clearer labelling and higher charges for hard to recycle products needed to help boost recycling rates
Clearer labelling on all products, increased charges for hard to recycle products and measures to force producers to pay the full cost of disposing of their waste are needed to help councils boost recycling rates and tackle a growing environmental crisis...
Thursday, 7 November 2019 00:01
ASCL comment on EPI further education report
Commenting on the Education Policy Institute’s report ‘Further Education Pathways’, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 7 November 2019 00:01
Conservatives’ mismanagement of both the economy and Brexit having disastrous impact on economy – John McDonnell
Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell, commenting on TUC analysis showing that the UK had fallen into the relegation zone of the OECD, said...
Thursday, 7 November 2019 00:01