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Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care - July 24

Alan Mak (Havant): What recent progress has been made on providing patients with online access to NHS services...

Thursday, 19 July 2018 06:44

National Audit Office report on Department for Transport: implementing the UK's exit from the EU

The Department for Transport is making a determined effort to ensure the UK transport system is fully prepared for EU Exit...

Thursday, 19 July 2018 00:01

1,000 pupils from poorer homes miss out on top grades at GCSE each year says new Sutton Trust research

Over 1,000 disadvantaged students who did well in primary school are missing out on top grades at GCSE each year, according to new research published by the Sutton Trust today...

Thursday, 19 July 2018 00:01

ASCL comment on Sutton Trust report

Commenting on the Sutton Trust report ‘Potential for Success’, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Thursday, 19 July 2018 00:01

Government lack of urgency in addressing cyber security skills gap for CNI - Joint Cttee on National Security Strategy

The gap between the demand and the supply of suitably skilled cyber security workers in the Critical National Infrastructure sector is a cause for alarm...

Thursday, 19 July 2018 00:01

Science &Technology Committee proposes a new immigration system for skilled workers post-Brexit

The Science and Technology Committee is calling for visa free travel and permit-free work in the UK for short-term stays for skilled workers, a relaxation of Tier-1 requirements and the removal of the Tier-2 visa cap...

Thursday, 19 July 2018 00:01

HMICFRS: Police must grasp 'one chance' to take action for victims of hate crime

Against a background of rising hate crime reported in recent years, police forces are today urged by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services to prioritise the service to victims...

Thursday, 19 July 2018 00:01

NHS trusts are committed to providing safe and timely radiology services

Responding the national review of radiology reporting by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the head of analysis at NHS Providers, Phillippa Hentsch, said: “The CQC is right to shine a light on the variation in radiology reporting in the NHS..."

Thursday, 19 July 2018 00:01

£7.3m EU-backed package to boost Wales’ food sector

Ahead of the Royal Welsh Show, a £7.3m EU-backed package to help address skills gaps and assist businesses in the food and agriculture sector develop new products and services has been announced today by Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths...

Thursday, 19 July 2018 00:01

Work gets underway on a successor Food and Drink Action Plan in Wales

Welsh Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths has today confirmed that work is already underway with the Food and Drink Wales Industry Board...

Wednesday, 18 July 2018 17:55