NEU: UK off-track to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in education and social justice
Today, the National Education Union releases Progress off-track, a new snapshot briefing indicating how England and the UK are performing with the Sustainable Development Goals in relation to education and social justice...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 13:34
European Commission: EU mobilises €21 million to support Palestine refugees via the UN Relief and Works Agency
The European Commission will mobilise additional €21 million for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) on top of €82 million already paid into the programme budget this year to support vulnerable Palestine Refugees in the Middle East...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 13:21
Government must go further to tackle hunger in UK – MPs
The Government does not plan to appoint a Minister for Hunger, despite calls from the Environmental Audit Committee in a report earlier this year...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 12:00
Speed limit change helps increase productivity
Report shows that allowing HGVs over 7.5 tonnes to travel 10mph faster has saved business millions of pounds a year and may have improved road safety...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 11:21
Innovative incident response vehicle geared up to reduce traffic delays
An innovative all-in-one response vehicle that can stop and direct motorway traffic after incidents...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 11:06
Report from the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership highlights growth prospects for Powered Light Vehicles in the UK
A new study from the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership identifies the potential for Powered Light Vehicles (PLVs) to play a significant role in providing lower impact mobility for UK citizens in the future...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 10:54
Lords EU External Affairs Sub-Committee transcript on the Iran Nuclear Deal - Jun 20
The one-off evidence session will consider the status and future of the Iran nuclear deal (officially the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action)...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 09:37
Westminster Hall debate on Child Imprisonment - Jun 25
Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields) (Lab): I beg to move, that this House has considered abolishing child imprisonment...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 08:49
Westminster Hall debate on Living with Dementia - Jun 25
Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth) (Lab): I thank the Backbench Business Committee, which granted the debate, and I want to recognise my hon. Friend the Member for Cambridge (Daniel Zeichner) as its co-sponsor...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 08:46
End of day adjournment debate on Parental Involvement in Teaching: Equality Act - Jun 25
Mr Roger Godsiff (Birmingham, Hall Green) (Lab): Thank you, Mr Speaker, for the opportunity to raise the important issue of parental involvement in primary school pupils learning about the Equality Act, which was passed in 2010...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019 08:44