NEU comment on education outcomes of children with English as an Additional Language
Commenting on the publication of The Education Policy Institute (EPI) and The Bell Foundation’s report: Educational Outcomes of Children with English as an Additional Language, Dr Mary Bousted, joint general secretary of the National Education Union (NEU), said...
Wednesday, 7 February 2018 00:01
LGA responds to PAC report on brexit preparations
Responding to a report by the Commons Public Accounts Committee on the speed of government departments Brexit preparations, Cllr Kevin Bentley, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Brexit Task and Finish Group, said...
Wednesday, 7 February 2018 00:01
Now is time for PM to deal with divisions in her cabinet and rethink reckless approach - Starmer
Keir Starmer MP, Labour’s Shadow Brexit Secretary, speaking ahead of the Government’s Brexit cabinet sub-committee meeting, said...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 22:30
May and Trump agree on importance of data law
Following the Prime Minister’s call with President Trump, a Downing Street spokesperson said...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 21:08
Further details on the final local government finance settlement 2018 to 2019
Core spending power measures the core revenue funding available for local authority services, including Council Tax and locally retained business rates...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 19:01
Director appointed for Faraday Battery Challenge
Automotive R&D expert Tony Harper will lead work under the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund to develop batteries for the next generation of vehicles...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 18:51
Background briefing on rough sleeping (England)
This Briefing Paper, published by the House of Commons Library, provides background information on the problem of rough sleeping and outlines Government policy on this issue...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 18:45
Government outlines next steps to make the UK the safest place to be online
The Prime Minister has announced plans to review laws and make sure that what is illegal offline is illegal online as the Government marks Safer Internet Day...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 16:56
CLG and Work and Pensions Committee Chairs write to Government on funding plans for supported housing
The Chairs of the Communities and Local Government Committee and Work and Pensions Committee have written to the Housing Minister to express concerns about the Government’s funding plans for supported housing, domestic violence refuges and Sheltered Rent...
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 16:46
Extracts from today questions in the Commons to Health and Social Care ministers
The following are extracts from 'topical questions' to Health and Social Care ministers in the Commons today..
Tuesday, 6 February 2018 16:30