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Extract from Treasury Questions: School Funding - Nov 6

Sir Vince Cable (Twickenham) (LD): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on the adequacy of schools funding...

Tuesday, 6 November 2018 15:24

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Treasury - Nov 6

Sir Vince Cable (Twickenham) (LD): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on the adequacy of schools funding...

Tuesday, 6 November 2018 15:21

Tory Minister slammed for accusing police of exaggerating pressures

Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesperson Ed Davey has today slammed Policing Minister Nick Hurd for accusing police chiefs of routinely exaggerating the pressures they face...

Tuesday, 6 November 2018 14:41

HRH The Prince of Wales' keynote speech at The Commonwealth: Towards a common future

His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales delivered a keynote speech at The Commonwealth: Towards a common future forum held in Accra...

Tuesday, 6 November 2018 14:16

Allied Healthcare’s financial difficulties shows the desperate state of the social care sector - Keeley

Barbara Keeley MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Social Care, responding to news that Allied Healthcare is facing financial difficulties, said...

Tuesday, 6 November 2018 14:04

Police chiefs will be furious their warnings are being openly doubted by Ministers - Louise Haigh

Louise Haigh MP, Labour’s Shadow Policing Minister, responding to Policing Minister Nick Hurd accusing Senior Police officers of exaggerating the number of officers that could be lost as a result of pension changes, said...

Tuesday, 6 November 2018 13:49

Package of measures unveiled to boost apprenticeships

The government today announced a package of reforms to ensure the Apprenticeship Levy provides people with the skills they need to succeed...

Tuesday, 6 November 2018 13:47

New boost to showcase ‘best of British’ creativity abroad

Creative Industries Minister Margot James will today announce a cash boost to turbocharge the UK’s international trade in the creative industries...

Tuesday, 6 November 2018 13:44

Unite vows to fight Schaeffler ‘body blow’ closures

Plans announced today (Tuesday 6 November) by Schaeffler to close its factories in Llanelli and Plymouth were described as yet another ‘body blow’ for UK automotive workers...

Tuesday, 6 November 2018 13:04

Industry experts assemble in bid to make cutting-edge nuclear technology a reality

First ever small nuclear reactor conference explores the investment opportunities of small modular reactors (SMRs)...

Tuesday, 6 November 2018 13:02