Changes to face coverings policy in schools and colleges in Wales
Staff and learners in secondary schools and colleges will be expected to wear face coverings in all areas outside the classroom and on school transport...
Monday, 23 November 2020 14:10
Keeping momentum on climate action and ambition
COP26 President Alok Sharma at the opening of the UN Climate Change Dialogues 2020 on keeping up momentum on climate action and ambition with one year to go until the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow...
Monday, 23 November 2020 13:11
Environment Bill: Public Bill Committee proceedings - Nov 19
Environment Bill: Public Bill Committee proceedings - Nov 19...
Monday, 23 November 2020 12:48
"Pensions offer Chancellor the chance to boost growth directly rather than borrowing billions" says Ros Altmann
When the Chancellor unveils his plans this week to build back Britain and boost infrastructure and green projects, there is a significant source of domestic funding which he could tap into, but which is in danger of being overlooked...
Monday, 23 November 2020 12:12
Renewable energy in Wales focus of new inquiry
The Welsh Affairs Committee has today launched an inquiry looking at how the UK Government, including in cooperation with Welsh Ministers, can best support the development of renewable energy in Wales...
Monday, 23 November 2020 12:09
Stopping Movement of Staff Between Care Settings
Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has submitted its response to the Department of Health and Social Care’s [DHSC] consultation on restricting staff movement...
Monday, 23 November 2020 12:08
Welsh Government statement: Homelessness Prevention Update
Julie James MS, Minister for Housing and Local Government: In July 2019 I established an expert Homelessness Action Group to examine a number of key questions...
Monday, 23 November 2020 12:07
UK-wide transport review must address £2.4bn+ underinvestment in Welsh rail, says Minister
Ken Skates has said the recently announced ‘Union Connectivity Review’ should be used as an opportunity to “put right” the UK Government’s neglect of Welsh railways...
Monday, 23 November 2020 12:00
Treasury Committee Evidence Session Today – Bank of England
The Treasury Committee will hold an evidence session with the Bank of England on its November 2020 Monetary Policy Report...
Monday, 23 November 2020 11:42
PPE procurement: Work and Pensions Committee Chair Stephen Timms writes to Health and Safety Executive over importance of independence
Chair of the Work and Pensions Committee Stephen Timms MP has written to the Chair of the Health and Safety Executive Sarah Newton about reports that the HSE was under ‘political’ pressure to approve Personal Protective Equipment from a particular contractor for use during the coronavirus pandemic...
Monday, 23 November 2020 11:41