REA launches bioenergy review with new Call for Evidence
The REA has launched a far-reaching review into the future of bioenergy in the UK. Bioenergy is energy generated from bio-based fuels, such as wood pellets and biodiesel...
Monday, 21 January 2019 13:15
Petitions Committee Oral evidence transcript: Funding for research into brain tumours - Jan 15
Chair: Good afternoon, everyone. I welcome our witnesses, the right. hon Matt Hancock, Secretary of State for Health...
Monday, 21 January 2019 13:13
Mayor and Assembly join Londoners and genocide survivors for Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony
Victims of the Holocaust were remembered today as the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and Members of the London Assembly joined with Jewish faith leaders and a Holocaust survivor for a moving ceremony in honour of Holocaust Memorial Day...
Monday, 21 January 2019 12:09
Written statement on Domestic Abuse - Jan 21
Sajid Javid (The Secretary of State for the Home Department): My Rt Hon Friends, the Prime Minister and Justice Secretary and I are today publishing the consultation response on transforming the response to domestic abuse and draft Domestic Abuse Bill following the public consultation last year...
Monday, 21 January 2019 10:59
Tory councils slash crime prevention budgets
Monday, 21 January 2019 08:47
EPI: Analysis: Pupils in Wales level with those in England at a young age, but lag behind by age 14
New analysis by the Education Policy Institute compares the performance of pupils in England and Wales...
Monday, 21 January 2019 00:01
ASCL Cymru response to EPI report on pupil performance in England and Wales
Commenting on analysis by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) comparing the performance of pupils in England and Wales, Tim Pratt, Director of the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) Cymru, said...
Monday, 21 January 2019 00:01
BME teachers face racist abuse, NASUWT conference hears
More than half (53%) of BME teachers have reported being subject to verbal abuse at school in the last twelve months, Chris Keates, the General Secretary of the NASUWT – The Teachers’ Union, told a conference of BME teachers today...
Sunday, 20 January 2019 11:06
Universal Credit claimants face “impossible choice of hardship now or hardship later”
DWP approach can leave claimants "swimming against a tide of unmanageable repayments" which "pile debt upon debt, trapping people in a downward spiral of debt and hardship"
Sunday, 20 January 2019 00:01
Review of UK university rating system launched
A review has been launched to ensure the Government’s flagship higher education rating system continues to support high-quality teaching....
Saturday, 19 January 2019 14:19