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Clark to give evidence to BEIS Committee on Industrial Strategy, Brexit and Taylor Review report

The BEIS Committee is to take evidence next Wednesday, November 29 from Business Secretary Greg Clark on the work of the Department with questions likely to focus on the Government’s new Industrial Strategy...

Friday, 24 November 2017 16:29

Style over substance: Lords committee to find out how students decide what and where to study

To what extent is the prestige of an institution influencing students’ decisions...

Friday, 24 November 2017 15:24

Education Committee to hold session with Ofqual on integrity of public examinations

The Education Committee is holding a session on the integrity of public examinations in both the independent and state sectors as part of its role scrutinising the work of Ofqual...

Friday, 24 November 2017 14:14

Work and Pensions Committee launches new inquiry into “defined ambition” pension schemes

Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) pension schemes are a new – to Britain at least – type of retirement saving plan with the potential to address some of the concerns that policy makers and the public have about the current pension “offer”...

Friday, 24 November 2017 13:21

Budget delivers devo deal and transport boost for North of Tyne

North of Tyne devo deal will boost the local economy by £1.1 billion, create 10,000 new jobs and attract £2.1 billion in private investment...

Friday, 24 November 2017 11:53

Environmental Audit Committee launches new inquiry into Green Finance

The Environmental Audit Committee is today launching a new inquiry to scrutinise the Government’s strategy to develop ‘world leading Green Finance capabilities’...

Friday, 24 November 2017 11:19

Sadiq works with businesses to clean up pollution hotspots

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is working with London businesses and other organisations to clean up some of the capital’s most polluted areas...

Friday, 24 November 2017 10:48

£30 million to improve road safety for communities along HS2 route

Fund allocations to improve cycle and road safety confirmed today as part of National Road Safety Week...

Friday, 24 November 2017 10:10

New THINK! road safety campaign launched to help cut child deaths

New road safety resources released to help teachers and schools highlight the dangers of the road...

Friday, 24 November 2017 10:09

Mayor to London’s businesses: help me create a world-leading skills system

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today outlined his ambition to make the capital’s skills and adult education system the envy of the world...

Friday, 24 November 2017 09:58