Committee calls for research excellence to be spread across the UK
The Science and Technology Committee today releases its Report into Balance and effectiveness of research and innovation spending...
Thursday, 12 September 2019 00:01
NEU comments on Nursery School Closures
Unless Government changes course, all Local Authority Maintained Nursery Schools (MNS) in England will lose on average 30% of their budget by September 2020...
Thursday, 12 September 2019 00:01
We need a fundamental shift away from all single use packaging, not just plastic, say MPs
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has today called for the government to focus on reducing all single use packaging...
Thursday, 12 September 2019 00:01
Prime Minister pledges to bring shipbuilding back to the UK
Thousands of jobs in the British shipping industry will be created over the next decade, the Prime Minister will announce on Thursday, as he pledges to bring shipbuilding back to the UK and strengthen the Royal Navy...
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 22:30
Government publishes Operation Yellowhammer documents
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster has written to Dominic Grieve QC MP and Hilary Benn MP, in response to the Humble Address Motion...
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 21:32
Defence Secretary keynote speech at DSEi 2019
Defence Secretary outlines global influence of UK defence in keynote speech at the 2019 Defence and Security Equipment International...
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 16:07
£100m boost for cutting-edge Protector aircraft
The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract worth approximately £100 million to test the performance of the UK’s ground-breaking Protector aircraft...
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 16:05
MP attends meeting with Minister Lord Ahmad regarding Kashmir
Worcester’s MP Robin Walker met yesterday with Lord Ahmad, Minister of State for the Commonwealth, the UN and South Asia...
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 15:13
Government urged not to open Pandora's box of increased faith school discrimination
The Accord Coalition for Inclusive Education has warned the Government not to overlook the damaging social and political costs that would be incurred if it allowed faith schools to cause greater religious discrimination and segregation...
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 14:55
Government must condemn Netanyahu's pledge to breach international law
The Liberal Democrats are calling on the government to unambiguously condemn the statement of Israeli PM Netanyahu...
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 12:09