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Welsh Parliament debate on higher education - Sep 23

Suzy Davies MS: Diolch, Dirprwy Lywydd. Welcome to everyone who's going to take part in this debate, and I move the motion, which is actually about more than higher education, but it's certainly part of what we'll be talking about today...

Thursday, 24 September 2020 08:23

Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Sep 23

Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Sep 23...

Thursday, 24 September 2020 08:11

Medicines and Medical Devices Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Sep 23

Medicines and Medical Devices Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Lords as at Sep 23...

Thursday, 24 September 2020 08:10

Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on Sep 29

Grahame Morris (Easington): Whether he plans to prioritise the development and uptake of human-relevant new approach methodologies in the forthcoming UK research and development roadmap...

Thursday, 24 September 2020 07:29

New polling for HEPI shows students’ support for the Labour Party has grown under Keir Starmer and students have become more politicised since the start of 2020

Students’ voting patterns are often assumed but, as our recent report on the role of student voters in the last four electionshas shown, their role can often be misunderstood...

Thursday, 24 September 2020 00:01

A fifth of people say they’re unlikely to get vaccinated against Covid-19, says UCL research

A fifth (22%) of people have said that when a Covid-19 vaccine is approved, they’re unlikely to get it...

Thursday, 24 September 2020 00:01

Even after the COVID-19 crisis, councils will need billions of extra funding to address a growing funding gap says IFS report

English councils are facing a financial double whammy, with increases in costs and losses in income as a result of the COVID-19 crisis coming on top of underlying upwards pressures on spending, especially for adults’ and children’s social care services...

Thursday, 24 September 2020 00:01

Early Years Alliance comments on cross-sector call for more government support for the childcare sector ahead of Spending Review

Commenting, Neil Leitch, chief executive of the Early Years Alliance, said...

Thursday, 24 September 2020 00:01

Bus services in Wales supported with a further £84.6m to meet challenges of coronavirus

Passengers across Wales will benefit from an additional £84.6m of Welsh Government funding for the bus industry, which will help companies meet the challenges of coronavirus and run more services...

Thursday, 24 September 2020 00:01

Robust action by government needed now to prevent culture sector from collapse says Committee Chair

The DCMS Committee is urging the government to take immediate action to enable the cultural and sporting sectors to recover from the impact of Covid-19...

Thursday, 24 September 2020 00:01