Thousands of extra green buses needed by 2030 to ‘level up’ public transport in England, says IPPR
More than 5,800 extra green buses are needed by 2030 in English regions outside London to reach net zero and support the levelling up agenda, according to a new report from IPPR...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 00:01
Much loved but still threatened – MPs seek to save marine mammals
The government should not sign any new international trade deals unless they contain commitments to protect marine mammals such as dolphins and whales...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 00:01
ASCL responds to NAO report on neglect of school estate
Commenting on the National Audit Office (NAO) report that around 700,000 children in England are studying in schools requiring major rebuilding or refurbishment, Julie McCulloch, Director of Policy at the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 00:01
NEU responds to NAO reports on state of school buildings
Commenting on Environmental Sustainability Review and Conditions of School Buildings, two reports published today by the National Audit Office, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 00:01
Chief Inspector praises ‘strong’ services in his final youth justice services annual report
More youth justice services (seven-out-of-ten) were rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ in 2022 and, for the second year running, no services were rated ‘Inadequate’, says HM Inspectorate of Probation on the publication of its Youth Annual Report 2022...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 00:01
CCC progress report - Greenpeace response
In response to the Climate Change Committee’s 2023 report to Parliament on progress in reducing emissions, Rebecca Newsom, Head of Politics for Greenpeace UK, said...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 00:01
Government failing to ensure school buildings are safe says NAHT
Responding to the new National Audit Office report on the condition of school buildings and environmental sustainability of the school estate, Paul Whiteman, general secretary at school leaders’ union NAHT, said...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 00:01
Environmental Audit committee chair respionds to Climate Change Committee’s 2023 report to Parliament on progress in reducing emissions
Reacting to the Climate Change Committee’s 2023 report to Parliament on progress in reducing emissions, Environmental Audit Committee Chairman, Rt Hon Philip Dunne MP, said...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 00:01
Councils ‘concerned’ by conditions of school buildings – LGA on NAO report
Responding to a report by the National Audit Office which found around 700,000 children in England are studying in schools requiring major rebuilding or refurbishment...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 00:01
Ed Miliband responds to the CCC’s Progress in reducing emissions report
Ed Miliband MP, Labour’s Shadow Climate and Net Zero Secretary, responding to the CCC’s Progress in reducing emissions report, said...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 00:01