Chancellor Mansion House Speech 2017
In an address to City leaders at Mansion House this morning, the Chancellor Philip Hammond has made clear that the government will continue to prioritise the UK economy as we prepare to leave the EU...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 08:26
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman reports on older prisoners - Prison Service needs strategy to deal with growing numbers of older prisoners
HM Prison and Probation Service needs a national strategy to address the needs of the increasing numbers of elderly prisoners living – and dying – in jail so that they can be managed and cared for more appropriately, said Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) Nigel Newcomen...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 00:01
HMI Prisons report on HMP Lincoln - some good work, but education, work and training provision needs to improve
HMP Lincoln was struggling to hold prisoners safely and in decent conditions, but staff were working to address these challenges, said Peter Clarke, Chief Inspector of Prisons...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 00:01
Leicestershire Police has made encouraging progress to improving child protection, but still has some areas to address – HMIC
HMIC has today published an inspection report into the child protection work carried out by Leicestershire Police, following an inspection in February 2017...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 00:01
Howard League responds to Lincoln prison inspection
The Howard League for Penal Reform has responded to Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons’ report on Lincoln prison, published today...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 00:01
Another report, another picture of violence, overcrowding, and understaffing - Burgon
Richard Burgon MP, Shadow Justice Secretary, commenting on an inspection report of Lincoln prison, said...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 00:01
Government to drive investment and innovation in transport for the future
Britain will get the infrastructure it needs to thrive through Brexit and beyond under plans set to be outlined by the Government...
Monday, 19 June 2017 22:30
Minister for the Middle East condemns the attack in Jerusalem
Minister for the Middle East, Alistair Burt, condemns the attack in Jerusalem on Friday 16 June...
Monday, 19 June 2017 19:12
Commons library briefing paper: 'SATs' and primary assessment in England
This briefing paper provides information on SATs - or national curriculum assessments - in England...
Monday, 19 June 2017 15:54
Lord Polak calls on Government to proscribe Hezbollah in letter to Home Secretary
CFI’s Honorary President, Lord Polak CBE has written to Home Secretary Amber Rudd to express concern at the public display of Hezbollah flags in Central London yesterday, as part of the annual al-Quds Day Rally...
Monday, 19 June 2017 14:21