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Foreign Office statement on Iran satellite launch

Statement regarding the launch of a satellite by Iran, using ballistic missile technology...

Friday, 24 April 2020 12:34

NEU comments on Ofqual plan for Vocational and Technical Qualifications

Commenting on Ofqual’s proposed approach to vocational and technical qualifications for summer 2020, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Friday, 24 April 2020 12:32

Ed Miliband responds to reports that Rishi Sunak is preparing to offer 100% guarantees on small business loans

Ed Miliband MP, Shadow Business Secretary, responding to reports that the Chancellor Rishi Sunak is preparing to offer 100% guarantees on small business loans, said...

Friday, 24 April 2020 12:31

Coronavirus: British, French and Dutch join forces in the Caribbean

Military coordination cell to bolster support to overseas territories...

Friday, 24 April 2020 12:30

High Court appeal of decision in Pubs Code arbitration

The High Court has recently made a decision considering aspects of the Pubs Code framework relating to Market Rent Only (MRO)...

Friday, 24 April 2020 12:17

Supporting the frontline against the pandemic

OPSS is working with partners across a diverse range of activities to protect people and support business in a united front against COVID-19...

Friday, 24 April 2020 11:51

Response to 9 April direction from Secretary of State for Education

Response from Sally Collier, Chief Regulator, Ofqual, to the Direction from the Secretary of State for Education, about vocational and technical qualifications, and other general qualifications, in 2020...

Friday, 24 April 2020 11:50

Multi-million support for vulnerable children during COVID-19

Extra support to keep children at risk of neglect or abuse safe during the Coronavirus outbreak...

Friday, 24 April 2020 11:48

Transport Chair calls for fairer rail compensation during lockdown

The Chair of the Transport Committee, Huw Merriman MP, has written to the Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps MP, to call for a better deal for rail season ticket holders whose usual journeys have been cancelled by the outbreak of coronavirus...

Friday, 24 April 2020 11:46

Labour’s ruling body agrees scope of investigation into leaked report

Labour’s ruling body met yesterday and agreed the terms of reference of the independent investigation announced by the leadership...

Friday, 24 April 2020 11:23