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Transcript of evidence to Work and Pensions Committee on Disability employment

Professor Lawton Smith:...There is this understanding that across the piece the Lending Standards Board that Jacqueline has mentioned, but also the British Business Bank has done quite a lot of work...

Monday, 6 May 2024 09:27

Obesity’s impact on businesses and workers prompts fresh calls to tackle ultra-processed foods - IPPR report

Millions of people across England with obesity are seeing their weight negatively impact their work, reveals a new report by IPPR...

Monday, 6 May 2024 08:50

NFU survey shows collapse in farmer confidence

The confidence of English and Welsh farmers is at an all-time low, a new NFU survey has revealed...

Monday, 6 May 2024 00:01

Scottish Labour accuses SNP and Tories of “sleepwalking towards disaster” on Grangemouth

The SNP is too busy infighting to deliver for the workers at Grangemouth, Scottish Labour has said...

Monday, 6 May 2024 00:01

Government to lay new law to halt the march of gender-neutral toilets in buildings

New requirements will be brought forward for single sex toilet facilities in new non-domestic buildings to alleviate safety, privacy and dignity concerns...

Monday, 6 May 2024 00:01

Sir Martyn Oliver's speech at the NAHT conference

Sir Martyn Oliver spoke about the Big Listen, the changes Ofsted is making and taking the time to collaboratively build a better education system for all...

Sunday, 5 May 2024 08:34

Home Secretary delivering on promises to tackle immigration

The Home Secretary’s strong action to tackle both legal and illegal migration is working and delivering progress, as data reveals a dramatic drop in visa numbers...

Sunday, 5 May 2024 08:23

Pupils with Special Needs suffering amid funding crisis, say school leaders

Just 1% of school leaders believe that the funding they receive for pupils with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) is sufficient to meet children’s needs, with a shocking 99% saying that it is insufficient...

Saturday, 4 May 2024 00:01

NAHT poll on SEND funding – LGA response

Responding to a survey by the NAHT on support and funding for children with special educational needs...

Saturday, 4 May 2024 00:01

SNP demand vote before UK troops deployed to middle east

The SNP has challenged Rishi Sunak to admit whether he is preparing to send UK troops on the ground in the Middle East - after the Prime Minister failed to rule it out earlier this week...

Saturday, 4 May 2024 00:01