Home Office response on the retention of biometrics from convicted prisoners
The Home Office has published its response on the retention of biometrics from convicted prisoners...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 19:41
Multimillion-pound contracts awarded for apprenticeship training
Government awards hundreds of providers with opportunity to deliver high quality apprenticeship training for small businesses...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 16:31
Written statement on Financial Services Update
Mr Philip Hammond (Chancellor of the Exchequer): The Bank of England today announced plans to ensure continuity in financial services in the unlikely event of no deal with the European Union...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 15:07
Self-employed on Universal Credit to get business support
Recipients of Universal Credit full service who are self-employed can now receive business mentoring if their earnings are low...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 14:20
Export and SME support leads policy refresh which will keep our industry and military as ‘the envy of the world’, Defence Secretary announces
A three-pronged refresh to defence’s Industrial Policy has been unveiled by Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson at the UK Defence Solutions Centre in Farnborough today...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 14:15
Commons Library briefing note on Modernising the Army's armoured vehicles
The UK Army's armoured fighting vehicles fleet is to be refreshed...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 13:45
As schools break up for the Christmas holidays new Shelter report reveals the devastating impact of homelessness in the classroom
A unique investigation by Shelter exploring how teachers view the impact of homelessness on children, reveals that many are struggling to cope with the growing levels of homelessness in their classrooms...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 13:44
BCC comments on broadband announcement
Commenting on the announcement by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport that high speed broadband is to become a legal right...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 12:38
Can policing in London cope? Mayor and Met Commissioner answer Assembly questions
2017 has been a challenging year for the Met Police...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 12:07
Written statement on Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Update
Mr Robert Goodwill (The Minister of State for Children and Families): In March 2017, government committed to introduce a two-year national trial to expand the powers of the First-tier Tribunal (SEND) to make non-binding recommendations on the health and social care aspects of Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans alongside the educational aspects...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 12:05