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ASCL response to key worker list

Commenting on government guidance about sectors prioritised for educational provision during the coronavirus crisis, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Friday, 20 March 2020 10:05

New Build Developments: Delivering gigabit-capable connections

The Government has secured commitments from network operators to work with housing developers to provide gigabit-capable connectivity to all new build developments across the UK, including contributing to the costs of connection...

Friday, 20 March 2020 09:56

Guidance for schools, colleges and local authorities on maintaining educational provision

As a country, we all need to do what we can to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus...

Friday, 20 March 2020 08:19

Environment Bill: Public Bill committee proceedings - Mar 19

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Rebecca Pow): I beg to move, that, notwithstanding the Committee’s order of 10 March, the Committee, at the conclusion of proceedings at the sitting starting at 11.30 am on 19 March, do adjourn to a time and date to be fixed by the Chair...

Friday, 20 March 2020 08:12

Extracts from Lords debate on UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 - Mar 19

Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne (Con):...Five years in Baghdad and other missions with the US military elsewhere taught me a lesson that road safety is not an add-on to personal and family health...

Friday, 20 March 2020 08:06

Extract from Lords debate on Hong Kong: Covid-19 - Mar 19

Lord Craig of Radley (CB):...It is instructive to look back to a debate in this House on 20 January 1986 on the nationality provisions of the Hong Kong Act 1985...

Friday, 20 March 2020 08:03

Extracts from Lords proceedings - Mar 19

Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab):...It is right that the United Kingdom engages with our international partners to share information on best practice...

Friday, 20 March 2020 08:01

Question for Short Debate (Lords) on European Union Aviation Safety Agency - Mar 19

Lord Whitty asked the Government what assessment led to their decision not to participate in the European Union Aviation Safety Agency; and what plans they have to address any gap in regulatory oversight which results from that decision...

Friday, 20 March 2020 08:01

Statutory guidance on pre-key stage 1 and 2 standards

For teachers to report assessment outcomes for pupils working below the standard of national curriculum assessments...

Friday, 20 March 2020 00:19

Guidance on Coronavirus (COVID-19): maintaining educational provision

Guidance about maintaining educational provision for schools, colleges and local authorities...

Friday, 20 March 2020 00:18