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SNP pressure delivers red meat levy for Scotland's farmers

The SNP is celebrating a victory for Scottish farmers as the Tory Government caved into pressure and amended the Agriculture Bill to make the Red Meat Levy fair for Scottish farmers...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 14:51

Grading vocational and technical assessments

Research and analysis into grading vocational and technical assessments...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 13:59

European Parliament: Energy - new ambitious targets on renewables and energy efficiency

Parliament approves binding 2030 target for renewables (32%) and an indicative target on energy efficiency (32.5%) that will play a crucial role in meeting the EU’s climate goals...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 12:39

Lib Dems back move to defeat 'craven' Government over FOBT delay

The Liberal Democrats have today announced they will back a cross-party amendment to the Finance Bill to ensure the maximum stake for fixed-odds betting terminals are introduced within six months...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 12:20

Primary school boosting attendance using power of sport, thanks to primary PE and sport premium

Training for teachers, more varied activities, and new equipment to get classes moving are helping to usher in a ‘once in a generation’ transformation of PE across primary schools in England...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 11:52

Home Affairs Committee to take evidence from Minister for Policing

The Home Affairs Committee will take evidence from the Policing Minister, Rt Hon Nick Hurd MP, and senior Home Office officials...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 10:18

Moran: Isolation booths are a symbol of a broken education system

Responding to a report by the BBC into the use of isolation booths in schools, Liberal Democrat Education spokesperson Layla Moran said...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 09:49

UK Finance: Mortgage market softens following period of strong growth

There were 29,400 new first-time buyer mortgages completed in the month, some 4.5 per cent fewer than in the same month a year earlier...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 09:30

British Veterinary Association responds to Godfray Review of Bovine TB Strategy

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has today (13 November) responded to the review of the Government’s 25 year Bovine TB Strategy...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 08:58

Finance (No. 3) Bill: Amendments tabled for Committee stage in the Commons as at Nov 13

Finance (No. 3) Bill: Amendments tabled for Committee stage in the Commons as at Nov 13...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 08:40