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Written Statement by Vaughan Gething MS, First Minister of Wales: Recalling the Senedd - Jul 25

Vaughan Gething MS, First Minister of Wales: I have today written to the Llywydd, in accordance with Standing Order 12.3, to request arrangements are made to recall the Senedd on 6 August to nominate a new First Minister...

Thursday, 25 July 2024 12:11

Written statement on Technical Qualifications Reform update - Jul 25

Secretary of State for Education (Bridget Phillipson): I am today announcing a short review of post-16 qualification reforms at level 3 and below, alongside the re-contracting of T Level qualifications to ensure these high-quality qualifications continue to be available to learners...

Thursday, 25 July 2024 11:27

Latest figures expose scale of prison system in crisis

Violence and self-harm in prison have risen to unacceptable levels as capacity pressures pushed prisons to the point of collapse, new statistics published today (Thursday 25 July) reveal...

Thursday, 25 July 2024 11:22

Foreign criminals and immigration offenders removed to Vietnam and Timor-Leste

46 criminals and immigration offenders have been returned to Vietnam and Timor-Leste on a groundbreaking charter flight...

Thursday, 25 July 2024 11:18

Rate of drink-drive fatalities back to late 1980s levels - RAC reaction

RAC road safety spokesperson Rod Dennis said: “While the number of people killed by drink-drivers is still thankfully far lower now compared to the final decades of the 20th century...

Thursday, 25 July 2024 11:17

Four major high street banks broke CMA rules

Four high street banks – HSBC, Lloyds, TSB and Allied Irish Bank (AIB) – failed to comply with banking rules put in place by the CMA to help their customers...

Thursday, 25 July 2024 11:15

Sharp fall in teacher recruitment figures 'a depressingly familiar picture' says NAHT

Responding to new figures which show there were more than 8,000 fewer trainee teachers in 2022/23 than the previous year, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of the school leaders’ union, NAHT said...

Thursday, 25 July 2024 10:27

CMA letter to Lloyds about breaching Part 2 of the Retail Banking Order

CMA finds a breach of Part 2 of the Retail Banking Market Investigation Order 2017 and Lloyds has agreed to take action to prevent a recurrence...

Thursday, 25 July 2024 10:27

Conservatives: Response to Ed Miliband’s morning round

Claire Coutinho MP, Shadow Energy Secretary said...

Thursday, 25 July 2024 10:25

Written statement on Great British Energy update - Jul 25

Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Ed Miliband): Our country faces huge challenges...

Thursday, 25 July 2024 09:11