ASCL comment on plans for 2021 exams
Commenting on the consultation published by Ofqual today about GCSEs, AS levels, and A levels in 2021, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 09:45
Comprehensive new funding package for councils to help address coronavirus pressures and cover lost income during the pandemic
Major new support package to help councils respond to coronavirus announced as part of comprehensive plan to ensure councils’ financial sustainability for the future...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 09:12
Ofqual launches consultation on 2021 exams and assessments
Our proposals for assessing general qualifications in 2021 and the direction ahead for vocational and technical qualifications...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 09:11
Redundancies at the Royal Exchange is the latest sign of a sector in crisis - Brabin
Tracy Brabin MP, Shadow Minister for Cultural Industries, responding to news of redundancies at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester, said...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 08:57
Lords motion to approve the Direct Payments Ceilings Regulations 2020 - July 1
Lord Gardiner of Kimble moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 9 June be approved...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 08:54
Oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: Mental Health - July 1
Lord Bradley asked the Government what action they are taking to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 08:51
Oral answer (Lords) on China: Supply Chains - July 1
Lord Blencathra asked the Government what assessment they have made of the report by the Henry Jackson Society Breaking the China Supply Chain: How the ‘Five Eyes’ can Decouple from Strategic Dependency...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 08:48
Motion to consider the Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Student Support) (England) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 - July 1
The Minister for Universities (Michelle Donelan): I beg to move, that the Committee has considered the draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Student Support) (England) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020
Thursday, 2 July 2020 08:43
Remaining stages (Commons) (day 1) of the Finance Bill - July 1
Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South) (Lab): Amendments 18 and 19 would require the Treasury to conduct a review of the digital services tax within a year of Royal Assent and to report to Parliament on the tax annually thereafter with a specific consideration of the effect of this measure on taxation revenue....
Thursday, 2 July 2020 08:39
Commons statement on Hong Kong National Security Legislation - July 1
The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and First Secretary of State (Dominic Raab): With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement regarding the latest developments on Hong Kong...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 08:38