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Darren Jones comments on the statistics authority rebuking Tory ministers over misleading public on tax changes

Darren Jones MP, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, commenting on the statistics authority rebuking Tory ministers over misleading information on tax changes, said...

Monday, 19 February 2024 11:36

Mobile phone 'ban' a distraction from more pressing issues says NAHT

Responding to new guidance from the government on banning mobile phone use in schools, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, said...

Monday, 19 February 2024 11:00

SNP leader Humza Yousaf speech on energy sector

Good morning and thank you all very much for coming today...

Monday, 19 February 2024 10:59

Scottish Government: XL Bully dog safeguards coming into force

XL Bully dog owners are being urged to prepare for new rules which are expected to come into force this Friday...

Monday, 19 February 2024 10:15

Scottish Government: Supporting students over the summer

Higher education students can apply to spread their student financial support package over a 12-month period for the first time this coming academic year...

Monday, 19 February 2024 09:52

DfE blog on Mobile phones in schools: are they being banned?

By the age of 12, 97% of children own a mobile phone, but the use of mobile phones in school can lead to distractions, disruption and can increase the risk of online bullying...

Monday, 19 February 2024 09:17

Introduce a progressive licensing system for young drivers under the age of 25 - petition reaches 10K signatures

Road crashes are a leading cause of death for young people...

Monday, 19 February 2024 07:09

Government launches crackdown on mobile phones in schools

Mobile phones are set to be prohibited in schools across England as part of the Government’s plan to minimise disruption and improve behaviour in classrooms...

Monday, 19 February 2024 00:01

Short-term lets rules to protect communities and keep homes available

Local residents will be protected from being pushed out of their communities by excessive short-term lets thanks to changes in planning rules announced today...

Monday, 19 February 2024 00:01

Schools need more support in delivering financial education says NAHT

Responding to new research from the Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) on financial education in schools, Sarah Hannafin, head of policy at school leaders’ union NAHT, said...

Monday, 19 February 2024 00:01