Multi-billion pound defence deal secures thousands of UK jobs
The Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has announced the signing of a contract worth around £3.7 billion to start building the Royal Navy’s Type 26 Frigates...
Sunday, 2 July 2017 00:01
Change of Governor of the Falkland Islands
Mr Nigel Phillips CBE has been appointed Governor of the Falkland Islands and Her Majesty’s Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands...
Friday, 30 June 2017 22:21
Background briefing on teachers' pensions - 2015 onwards
The House of Commons Library has published a briefing paper looking at current reforms to teachers pensions...
Friday, 30 June 2017 22:00
NASUWT comments on social media and children's mental health report
Commenting on the Education Policy Institute’s report Social Media and Children’s Mental Health, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union, said...
Friday, 30 June 2017 13:33
Commons library briefing note on safety in prisons in England and Wales
From 2012 there has been a decline in prison safety...
Friday, 30 June 2017 13:06
CML: Where have all the movers gone?
Before the recession, there were about 1.6 million home sales a year in the UK, which plummeted to 860,000 in 2009 but has since recovered to around 1.2 million...
Friday, 30 June 2017 12:11
Statement from the Independent Expert Advisory Panel: 30 June 2017
Statement from the Independent Expert Advisory Panel on the cladding tests being conducted following the Grenfell Tower fire...
Friday, 30 June 2017 11:31
EASA publishes Opinion with initial pilot licensing requirements to address loss of control in-flight (LOC-I)
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published an Opinion proposing amendments to the training requirements for initial pilot licensing to prevent loss of control in flight situations...
Friday, 30 June 2017 11:30
Brake writes to new Roads Minister
Brake has today written to Jesse Norman MP, who has just been confirmed by the Department for Transport as the new Roads Minister...
Friday, 30 June 2017 11:29
‘Prioritise gender equality’ says City Minister to finance firms
The financial services sector was urged to end the era of women being underpaid, underrepresented and undervalued and sign up to the Treasury’s Women in Finance Charter by newly-appointed minister for financial services, Stephen Barclay...
Friday, 30 June 2017 11:27