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Apprenticeship figures show there is ‘still a mountain to climb’ – IoD

Responding to the latest apprenticeship figures, showing starts flat over the last few months, but with a year on year drop of 25% for the 2017/18 academic year to July...

Thursday, 25 October 2018 10:12

Apprenticeship and levy statistics: October 2018

Statistics covering latest monthly apprenticeship starts, apprenticeship service registrations and commitments, and apprenticeship levy information...

Thursday, 25 October 2018 10:10

John McDonnell's pre-Budget speech challenges Chancellor to say how he will end austerity

John McDonnell MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, uses his pre-Budget speech to challenge Philip Hammond over Theresa May’s claim to be ending austerity...

Thursday, 25 October 2018 10:09

Road safety charity Brake says darker evenings spell danger for road safety

With the end of British Summer Time (BST) bringing in darker evenings...

Thursday, 25 October 2018 09:56

Farming statistics - final land use, livestock populations and agricultural workforce as at 1 June 2018, England

Results of the 2018 June survey of agriculture and horticulture in England....

Thursday, 25 October 2018 09:51

Lords debate on Discontinuing Seasonal Changes of Time (EUC Report) - Oct 24

Lord Whitty (Lab): My Lords, I shall speak to both Motions in my name at the same time....

Thursday, 25 October 2018 09:20

Oral answers (Lords) onBrexit - Oct 24

Lord Strasburger asked the Government whether their forecasts for the next ten years show a better outcome for the United Kingdom economy if the United Kingdom were to remain in the European Union than if it were to leave...

Thursday, 25 October 2018 09:17

Extracts from Westminster Hall debate on Coalfield Areas: Sports Facilities - Oct 24

Ben Bradley (Mansfield) (Con):...The new community focus criterion of Sport England could be hugely beneficial for areas such as Meden Vale...

Thursday, 25 October 2018 09:11

Extract from Wales Questions: Exports/Foreign Direct Investment - Oct 24

Jonathan Edwards (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) (PC): The latest HMRC statistics show a 7% increase in Welsh exports to the EU...

Thursday, 25 October 2018 09:08

Extracts from Public Bill committee on the Overseas Electors Bill - Oct 24

Alex Norris (Nottingham North) (Lab/Co-op):... “1CA Attestation of identity (1) A valid attestation of identity must contain attestations from two attestors.

Thursday, 25 October 2018 08:55