Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings - Dec 19
The Minister for Policing and the Fire Service (Mr Nick Hurd):...A lot of concern was expressed on behalf of both the services...
Thursday, 20 December 2018 07:38
Extracts from Scottish Parliament debate on European Union Citizens (Contribution to Scotland) - Dec 19
Adam Tomkins (Glasgow) (Con): ...We agree with the first half of the Scottish Government’s motion...
Thursday, 20 December 2018 07:31
Two-thirds of academy chains perform below average for disadvantaged pupils says new Sutton Trust report
Two-thirds of academy chains perform below average for disadvantaged pupils, according to new analysis by the Sutton Trust published today...
Thursday, 20 December 2018 00:01
NEU comments on Sutton Trust report on Academy Chains
Commenting on the Sutton Trust report Chain Effects 2018, published today, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Thursday, 20 December 2018 00:01
ASCL response to Sutton Trust report on academy chains
Commenting on the Sutton Trust report "Chain Effects 2018: The impact of academy chains on low-income pupils", Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 20 December 2018 00:01
‘Swift and sustained action’ needed by fire and rescue services
Tomorrow, Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services will publish the findings of the first independent inspections into fire and rescue services (FRSs) for 12 years...
Thursday, 20 December 2018 00:01
Policy Exchange: New Islamophobia definition will play into hands of Far Right and Islamist extremists, warns Trevor Phillips
A new definition of Islamophobia proposed by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on British Muslims would “make life harder” for Muslims in the UK...
Thursday, 20 December 2018 00:01
LGA responds to Sutton Trust research on Academy Chains
Responding to research by the Sutton Trust which reveals two-thirds of academy chains perform below average for disadvantaged pupils...
Thursday, 20 December 2018 00:01
Government and top sports bodies to help children play more sport
Education Secretary Damian Hinds has called on the country’s leading sporting organisations to work in partnership with the Government...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 21:46
Confirmed ‘Blue Line’ tunnels ‘do not appear’ to surface in Israel – UN peacekeeping chief
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has confirmed the existence of at least two tunnels crossing the “Blue Line”...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 20:46