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Extract from Scottish Assembly Question Time: Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity - Dec 5

Bill Kidd (Glasgow Anniesland) (SNP): To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to develop a transport infrastructure suitable for a net zero economy...

Friday, 6 December 2019 08:33

Boris Johnson thinks he’s born to rule and doesn’t have to face scrutiny - Lavery

Ian Lavery, Labour Party Chair, responding to Boris Johnson refusing to take part in an interview with Julie Etchingham from ITV, said...

Friday, 6 December 2019 08:22

Conservatives respond to Labour’s plan for new Business Development Agency

Responding, Trade Secretary Liz Truss said: “Despite what they claim, Labour are not on the side of small businesses...

Friday, 6 December 2019 08:20

Education Policy Institute publishes detailed analysis of political parties' education plans: policy commitments do not meet the parties’ bold aspirations to close the opportunity gap

EPI, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, has carried out an analysis of the manifesto education plans of the five main parties...

Friday, 6 December 2019 00:01

ASCL comment on EPI analysis of education manifestos

Commenting on the analysis by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) of the political parties’ education plans, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Friday, 6 December 2019 00:01

Next government must get down to detail on trade, says IoD

The next Government must get down to the details on international trade – both for Brexit and beyond – the IoD has argued...

Friday, 6 December 2019 00:01

NEU comments on EPI analysis of Education Manifestos

Commenting on the Education Policy Institute analysis of the election manifestos of the Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, Green and Brexit parties, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Friday, 6 December 2019 00:01

Labour will radically improve the life chances of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds - Angela Rayner

Responding to Education Policy Institute analysis of party manifestos, Angela Rayner, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Education, said...

Friday, 6 December 2019 00:01

Labour announces 'one-stop shop' for small business support as part of new 20-point plan

Today (Friday), Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, will set out a plan to establish a new Business Development Agency (BDA) to act as a one stop shop for business support...

Thursday, 5 December 2019 22:30

Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum

The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum...

Thursday, 5 December 2019 22:30