Ambition for vast majority of students to study core academic GCSEs
School Standards Minister Nick Gibb sets out the government’s ambition for 90% of children to study the core academic subjects at GCSE...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 16:32
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson arrives in Japan for strategic dialogue
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson arrives in Tokyo today (Thursday 20 July 2017) for talks on regional security and the continuing strength of UK-Japan trade...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 16:15
Extract from PMQs - July 19
Gordon Marsden (Blackpool South) (Lab): Does the Prime Minister know that her universal credit process is failing my constituents...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 16:02
HMIC to extend inspection remit to fire & rescue services
Building on the experience of Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary in inspecting and reporting on the efficiency and effectiveness of all police forces in England and Wales...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 14:40
ATL comment on DfE EBacc announcement
Nansi Ellis, assistant general secretary of policy at the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), said...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 14:11
We cannot allow this Government to push people to work longer and longer to pay for its failed austerity agenda - Abrahams
Debbie Abrahams MP, Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, responding to Government plans to increase the state pension age, said...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 14:10
Groceries Code review notes significant cultural change in supermarket industry
The first statutory review of the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) was published today...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 14:08
LGA calls for "urgent and immediate" building regulation review
The Local Government Association is today calling on government to launch an “urgent and immediate” review of building regulations...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 14:07
ASCL comment on EBacc announcement
Commenting on today’s (Wednesday 19 July) government announcement about the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 12:57
Lords to debate the transport and infrastructure needs of the Falkland Islands
On Thursday, September 7th the Lords will have a short debate on "the transport and major infrastructure needs of Saint Helena, Ascension, Tristan da Cunha and the Falkland Islands"...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 11:52