Written statement on the School Revenue Funding Settlement: 2018 to 2019
Nick Gibb (The Minister of State for School Standards): Today I am confirming the school and early years funding allocations for 2018-19...
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 12:03
Communities and Local Government Committee writes to Secretary of State on local government priorities for Brexit negotiations
Clive Betts, Chair of the Communities and Local Government Committee, has called on the Secretary of State to consider evidence submitted to the Committee on the impact of Brexit on local government as the Government moves forward with negotiations on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU...
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 11:47
We need to ensure Lammy report is a watershed moment in the struggle against racism and discrimination - Burgon
Richard Burgon MP, Labour’s Shadow Justice Secretary, following the Government’s Response to the Lammy Review into the treatment of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic individuals in the Criminal Justice System, said...
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 11:46
Review your charity’s safeguarding and governance arrangements, Charity Commission advises
The Charity Commission is alerting all charities to the importance of providing a safe and trusted environment for anyone who comes into contact with them, including staff and volunteers...
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 10:53
Lammy Review - Government Response
The Government has responded to the review of Black, Asian and minority ethnic people’s treatment and outcomes in the criminal justice system..;
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 10:39
Rycroft reaffirms support for peace negotiations in speech to UN
"I once again reaffirm our strong support for renewed peace negotiations between the Israelis and Palestinians as soon as possible," said Ambassador Matthew Rycroft in a speech to the United Nations yesterday...
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 10:03
Government launches plan to increase participation in democracy
The government has launched the first ever Democratic Engagement Plan today to tackle democratic exclusion and outline how it will increase participation among under registered groups...
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 09:49
DCMS publishes update to the 5G Strategy for the UK
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has published a document summarising the progress made by the government to deliver against the goals outlined in the 5G Strategy...
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 09:41
UKIP: Compulsory Sex and Relationship Education in Schools is Wrong
The government’s plans to introduce Sex and Relationships Education to all children including at primary schools is 'absolutely wrong' say UKIP...
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 09:08
Committee stage (Commons) (day 1) of the Finance (No. 2) Bill - Dec 18
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mel Stride): The Finance Bill makes changes to the bank levy, in particular restricting its scope to UK activities...
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 08:09