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NEU comments on Boris Johnson’s Education Pledge

Commenting on the incoming Prime Minister’s statements that education and school funding is at the top of his domestic agenda,Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Wednesday, 24 July 2019 15:57

Science and Technology Committee: Clean Growth: Technologies for meeting the UK’s emissions reduction targets report to be published

The Committee’s Twentieth Report of Session 2017–19, Clean Growth: Technologies for meeting the UK’s emissions reduction targets, will be published on Thursday 22 August at 00.01am...

Wednesday, 24 July 2019 14:59

Bloggers collaborate with government to challenge negative body image

Prominent social media influencers such as Harnaam Kaur, Ashley James and Stevie Grice-Hart will today (24 July) attend an event hosted by the Government Equalities Office (GEO) to discuss tackling negative body image...

Wednesday, 24 July 2019 14:42

Prime Minister's speech as she leaves Downing Street

I am about to go to Buckingham Palace to tender my resignation to Her Majesty the Queen and to advise her to ask Boris Johnson to form a new administration...

Wednesday, 24 July 2019 14:41

State Jewish school caught encouraging mass withdrawal of pupils from sex education so school can foster ‘good religious girls’

Humanists UK has expressed alarm about a state-funded Charedi Jewish school which is encouraging mass withdrawal of pupils from relationships and sex education...

Wednesday, 24 July 2019 08:15

Oral answer (Lords) on Road Safety - Jul 23

Lord Jordan asked the Government whether they plan to include road safety targets for England as part of their road safety statement...

Wednesday, 24 July 2019 07:42

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Health and Social Care - Jul 23

John Mc Nally (Falkirk) (SNP): What steps he is taking to ensure access to drugs after the UK leaves the EU...

Wednesday, 24 July 2019 07:38

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Roadside Recovery Vehicles: Red Lights - Jul 23

Tracey Crouch (Chatham and Aylesford) (Con):...This campaign is supported by the wider industry of both independent firms and nationwide operators such as the RAC and the AA...

Wednesday, 24 July 2019 07:28

Urgent question (Commons) and statement (Lords) on Personal Independence Payments: Supreme Court Ruling - Jul 23

Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West) (SNP)(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if she will make a statement on last week’s Supreme Court ruling on Personal Independence Payments for those with mental health issues...

Wednesday, 24 July 2019 07:24

Oral answer (Lords) on Commonwealth: Decriminalising Homosexuality - Jul 23

Lord Lexden asked the Government what progress has been made in decriminalising homosexuality in Commonwealth countries since the Prime Minister became the Commonwealth Chair-in-Office...

Wednesday, 24 July 2019 07:22