Defence Secretary agrees closer cooperation with India
The Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon visited India this week to strengthen UK-Indian defence and security relations...
Thursday, 13 April 2017 14:54
Comment by Rt Hon. Alan Milburn, Chair of the Social Mobility Commission, on the Education Secretary's speech on Grammar Schools
In response to the Education Secretary's statement today saying that she wants new grammar schools to create opportunities for children from "ordinary working families", the Chair of the Social Mobility Commission Alan Milburn said...
Thursday, 13 April 2017 13:30
Imran Gulamhuseinwala appointed Open Banking Implementation Trustee
Imran Gulamhuseinwala has been appointed as the new Implementation Trustee for the CMA’s Open Banking remedies...
Thursday, 13 April 2017 12:09
Education at the heart of our Plan for Britain: A United Kingdom that rises to the challenge - speech by Education Secretary Justine Greening
Thank you very much indeed Francis for that introduction. Good morning everyone it’s really a pleasure to be here today...
Thursday, 13 April 2017 12:08
New Department for Education analysis fails to make the case for a wider definition of disadvantage or for an expansion in selective schools
Yesterday the Department for Education launched a consultation “Analysing family circumstances and education”...
Thursday, 13 April 2017 11:40
ASCL: Justine Greening’s speech smacks of desperation
Commenting on Education Secretary Justine Greening’s speech today (Thursday 13 April) about the government’s plans to increase the number of selective schools in England...
Thursday, 13 April 2017 11:33
LGA responds to education announcement on selective schools
Responding to the education announcement on selective schools by the Education Secretary today, Cllr Richard Watts, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Children and Young People Board, said...
Thursday, 13 April 2017 10:55
"No more making do" - Education Secretary says school system must help put ordinary working families at the heart of a stronger, fairer Britain
New consultation launched to better understand the needs of ordinary working families...
Thursday, 13 April 2017 10:21
Grammar schools will do nothing to help the overwhelming majority of working families across the country - Angela Rayner
Angela Rayner MP, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, commenting on Justine Greening’s plan for a ‘new generation’ of grammar schools, said...
Thursday, 13 April 2017 10:20
Sir Peter Lampl responds to Justine Greening’s speech
Commenting on Justine Greening’s speech today on grammar schools, Sir Peter Lampl, Founder and Executive Chairman of the Sutton Trust, said...
Thursday, 13 April 2017 10:18