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New physical activity resource for health professionals

A new resource that will improve conversations about physical activity between patients and healthcare professionals has been launched...

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 15:37

Sacking Southern still an option says Minister!

In the latest stage of his campaign to sack Southern Rail, Carshalton & Wallington MP Tom Brake took his request for decisive action to the Rail Minister, Jo Johnson...

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 15:11

Labour to force the Government to come clean on the impact of Universal Credit on families

Labour will tomorrow (Wednesday 17th October 2018) attempt to force the Government to publish its analysis of the impact of Universal Credit on people's incomes...

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 14:43

Anneliese Dodds comments on reports about tax evasion schemes being operated in 21 countries

Anneliese Dodds MP, Labour’s Shadow Treasury Minister, commenting on reports about tax evasion schemes being operated in 21 countries, said...

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 14:36

NEU comments on GCSE Performance Statistics

Commenting on statistics released today by the Department for Education for 2017/18, Nansi Ellis, Assistant General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 14:34

LGA responds to Universal Credit delay

Responding to the delay to the roll-out of Universal Credit announced today, Cllr Richard Watts, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Resources Board, said...

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 14:01

Written statement on Domestic farm support funding: a review of distribution across the UK from 2020 to the end of the Parliament - Oct 16

Michael Gove (The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs): Today I am announcing that the Government is launching an independent review into the allocation of domestic farm support from 2020 to the end of this Parliament...

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 13:47

Statement from the London Assembly on TfL’s new bus safety measures

Transport for London (TfL) has today announced a new Bus Safety Standard (BSS) with the aim of delivering the Mayor’s target of no-one being killed on or by a London bus by 2030...

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 13:26

REA: Update of key ‘flexibility’ plan marks good progress for clean energy sector

To mark the second day of Great GB Week the Government today has released an update to its July 2017 Smart Systems and Flexibility Plan...

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 12:18

£43 million investment in housing for the future in Wales

Houses that generate their own power, flats with vertical gardens and homes built using local supply chains are some of the projects to share in £43m of innovative housing funding this year...

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 12:17