Gillian Keegan's letter to College leaders about #Coronavirus, closing on Monday, Funding, Exams, ongoing support and communication to the sector 20th March 2020 Earlier today Gillian Keegan, Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills wrote to the FE College leaders about the measures to restrict Covid-19 in FE and the... Westminster News
Covid-19 News: Further details on exams and grades announced 20th March 2020 Further details on arrangements for exams which have been cancelled to fight spread of coronavirus The exam regulator, Ofqual, and exam boards will work with... Westminster News
Emergency Coronavirus Bill 19th March 2020 Today the Government will introduce the Emergency Coronavirus Bill to Parliament. The Bill, jointly agreed with the devolved administrations of the UK, gives us... Westminster News
Covid-19 News: Schools, colleges and early years settings to close 19th March 2020 Schools will close from Monday, except for children of key workers and vulnerable children After schools shut their gates on Friday afternoon, they will remain... Westminster News
Military stands up COVID Support Force 19th March 2020 The Defence Secretary announces new measures to put service personnel and Reservists on standby to support public services in response to the COVID-19 outbreak... Westminster News
£3.2 million emergency support for rough sleepers during coronavirus outbreak 18th March 2020 Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick announces £3.2 million emergency funding to help rough sleepers to self-isolate. Communities Secretary announces £3.2... Westminster News
Government to grant permission for pubs and restaurants to operate as takeaways as part of coronavirus response 17th March 2020 Planning rules will be relaxed so pubs and restaurants can operate as hot food takeaways during the coronavirus outbreak. Communities Secretary confirms the... Westminster News
Travel Advice against all non-essential travel: Foreign Secretary's statement, 17 March 2020 17th March 2020 Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab gave a statement advising against all non-essential travel overseas in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The... Westminster News
New government structures to coordinate response to coronavirus 17th March 2020 The Prime Minister has set up new ministerial structures to coordinate, prioritise and respond to the coronavirus pandemic across government. Four new... Westminster News