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This IFS report shows that any argument that the current fee system is progressive is absolute nonsense- Marsden

Gordon Marsden MP, Labour’s Shadow Education Minister, commenting on the IFS report on tuition fee reforms, said...

Wednesday, 5 July 2017 00:01

Government launches transport investment plan for Britain

Local roads are set to benefit from a share in a multi-billion pound improvement fund as part of a landmark investment strategy unveiled by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 22:30

Sajid Javid’s speech to local councillors at the LGA conference took no responsibility for the Tory-made crisis that local government is currently facing- Gwynne

Andrew Gwynne MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, commenting on Sajid Javid’s speech at the LGA Conference, said...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 16:59

Business rates boost for broadband

Homes and businesses across England are set to benefit from better broadband thanks to new laws introduced by the Government today...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 16:50

Oral answers to Questions: Health - July 4

Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland) (LD): What recent discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on ensuring that the NHS has the workforce it needs after the UK leaves the EU...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 16:39

Urgent question in the Commons on Education: Public Funding - July 4

Angela Rayner (Ashton-under-Lyne) (Lab): (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State if she will make a statement on the Government’s plans for the public funding of education...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 16:36

Govt u-turn on plans to axe school lunches is another ‘humiliation’ - Moran

Government plans to axe free school lunches have been dropped in another humiliating u-turn...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 16:20

Sajid Javid speech to the LGA conference

Good afternoon everyone. This week we’re marking the LGA’s 20th birthday, a great achievement...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 15:17

Peers are “out of date” to suggest cycle lanes cause pollution, says charity

Following yesterday’s debate in the House of Lords on Air Quality in London, Cycling UK has criticised the continued belief of some Lords that cycle lanes cause pollution, calling such views “out of date”...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 14:13

GMB claims victory after government performs screeching U-Turn on free school lunches

Conservatives make astonishing volte face over threat to deprive kids of school lunches...

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 13:35