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The essential skills needed for the future workforce Partner content
The essential skills needed for the future workforce
Education
By National Foundation for Educational Research
Ensuring our education system is equipping future generations with the essential skills for tomorrow’s workforce
Every child deserves outdoor learning Partner content
Education
By Field Studies Council
Every child deserves outdoor learning
'Devastating': Wendy Chamberlain reviews 'The List'
Books & culture
By Wendy Chamberlain MP
'Devastating': Wendy Chamberlain reviews 'The List'
If we don’t understand soft power, no wonder aid budgets get cut
Defence
By Tobias Ellwood
If we don’t understand soft power, no wonder aid budgets get cut
A unified approach is needed to address the UK’s biggest killer Partner content
Health
By Alzheimer’s Society
A unified approach is needed to address the UK’s biggest killer
The Rare Cancers Bill is an opportunity to save thousands of lives
Health
By Anna Jewell and Cameron Miller
The Rare Cancers Bill is an opportunity to save thousands of lives
Universities are in crisis – yet Labour ministers are sitting on their hands
Education
By Jo Grady
Universities are in crisis – yet Labour ministers are sitting on their hands
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Abolishing NHS England Became 'Inevitable' – But What Happens Next?
Abolishing NHS England Became "Inevitable" – But What Happens Next?
Health
MPs must understand the history of the assisted dying bill
MPs must understand the history of the assisted dying bill
By Lucy Thomas
Health
The UK Needs 'Larger Army Reserves' To Defend Itself From Attack
The UK Needs "Larger Army Reserves" To Defend Itself From Attack
Defence
Labour MP 'Scared' About Rising Knife Crime After Her Nephew Was Stabbed
Labour MP "Scared" About Rising Knife Crime After Her Nephew Was Stabbed
Home affairs
Chris Law On Growing Up In Care: 'It’s A Dirty Stain Of Shame'
Chris Law On Growing Up In Care: 'It’s A Dirty Stain Of Shame'
Social affairs
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Customer service- 'the engine of the UK economy' Partner content
By Institute of Customer Service
Customer service- 'the engine of the UK economy'
The chief executive of the Institute of Customer Service, Jo Causon, has called on the government "to put customer service at the forefront of their minds."
Government backs the construction industry – now banks should do the same Partner content
By National Federation of Builders
Government backs the construction industry – now banks should do the same
The National Federation of Builders argues that the government has given its backing to the construction industry to lead Britain out of recession.
Industry must be 'incentivised to invest' Partner content
By Confederation of Paper Industries
Industry must be 'incentivised to invest'
Decisive action must be taken to mitigate some of the costs which government is seeking to impose on energy-intensive industries, argues the Confederation of Paper Industries.
Public want 'economic reassurance' from chancellor Partner content
By Unite
Public want 'economic reassurance' from chancellor
Len McCluskey, general secretary of Unite the union, urges the government to "change tack" over its programme of austerity, as George Osborne prepares to deliver the Autumn Statement.
Ministry of Justice improves financial reporting, but still has a way to go Partner content
By National Audit Office
Ministry of Justice improves financial reporting, but still has a way to go
The latest National Audit Office (NAO) report on the state of the Ministry of Justice's finances has largely praised efforts to improve the department's financial management.
'Health and safety is top of the agenda' Partner content
By Mineral Products Association
'Health and safety is top of the agenda'
The mineral products sector has stressed that even in times of serious financial constraint health and safety must remain at the top of the agenda.
'This is not a matter of self-interest' Partner content
By Investment Association
'This is not a matter of self-interest'
A financial transaction tax (FTT) will end up being paid for by individuals, not by the City, says Richard Saunders, chief executive of the Investment Management Association.
Promoting all-age apprenticeships Partner content
By Association of Employment and Learning Providers
Promoting all-age apprenticeships
Graham Hoyle, of the Association of Employment and Learning Providers, highlights the "massive increase" in apprenticeships for the over 25s, ahead of today's summit on apprentices hosted by Vince Cable.
Coalition 'damaging prospects for children in poverty' Partner content
By Action for Children
Coalition 'damaging prospects for children in poverty'
Cathy Jamieson MP outlines her views on the findings of Action for Children's "The Red Book".
The Red Book: Addressing the false economy Partner content
By Action for Children
The Red Book: Addressing the false economy
The impact of the budget cuts does not only cause suffering to children and families, it also: Has a long-term impact on communities and society as a whole Results in more children and families reaching crisis point Has a long-term detrimental economic effect
Government must 'champion' good management Partner content
By Chartered Management Institute
Government must 'champion' good management
Patrick Woodman of the CMI outlines the role of government as a "champion of good practice" in management efficiency.
Pickles praises council waste cutting Partner content
By Policy Connect
Pickles praises council waste cutting
The best councils are "doing everything within their power" to ensure that public money is being spent in a cost-effective and efficient manner, the communities secretary has said.
UK prosperity increases Partner content
By Legatum Institute
UK prosperity increases
Across Western Europe the UK has seen the greatest rise in levels of prosperity over the last two years, according to the only measure of global wealth and wellbeing.
The Red Book: Experiences of child neglect Partner content
Health
By Action for Children
The Red Book: Experiences of child neglect
Child neglect is the most pervasive form of child abuse in the UK today:
Impact of cuts on vulnerable and disadvantaged Partner content
Health
By Action for Children
Impact of cuts on vulnerable and disadvantaged
The Red Book: The impact of government cuts on the most vulnerable and disadvantaged children
Industry provides 'solid employment opportunities' Partner content
By Confederation of Paper Industries
Industry provides 'solid employment opportunities'
The Corrugated Packaging Industry has been hailed as a "good news story" by a backbench MP.
'More sympathetic' legislation for manufacturing Partner content
By Confederation of Paper Industries
'More sympathetic' legislation for manufacturing
If the coalition is serious in its intention to be the 'greenest government ever' it must understand the heavy regulatory burden placed on industry, the Confederation of Paper Industries has argued.
Championing biodiversity Partner content
By Mineral Products Association
Championing biodiversity
Organisations from the mineral products sector and champions of the natural environment have come together to both celebrate and build on the biodiversity potential of the minerals industry.
More children need support Partner content
Health
By Action for Children
More children need support
Two significant facts emerged from Action for Children’s recent publication The Red Book: • More children need support • There is less capacity to respond to this increased need because of cuts in funding
Age UK welcomes government pensions climbdown Partner content
By Age UK
Age UK welcomes government pensions climbdown
Compared to the original proposal, the coalition's plans to raise the state pension age to 66 in 2020 will reduce the negative impact on 245,000 women and 240,000 men, says Age UK.
Parliament celebrates 'undervalued' professionals Partner content
By Policy Connect
Parliament celebrates 'undervalued' professionals
A new report, launched in parliament, has described technicians as the "unsung heroes" of some of the UK's leading industries.
Red alert for services protecting the vulnerable Partner content
By Action for Children
Red alert for services protecting the vulnerable
The launch of Action for Children's new Red Book shines a light on vulnerable families across the UK and warns that frontline services are struggling to pick up the pieces, exacerbated by the spending cuts.
'People are poorer, and that brings new challenges' Partner content
Health
By Action for Children
'People are poorer, and that brings new challenges'
A year on from the government's comprehensive spending review (CSR), we talk to Action for Children chief executive, Dame Clare Tickell, about the charity's 'Red Book' analysis on how government policy is affecting vulnerable children and young people on the ground.
Shapps announces further hostel beds for homeless Partner content
By Homeless Link
Shapps announces further hostel beds for homeless
Housing minister Grant Shapps has announced a further £5m on top of the £37.5m announced earlier today, to provide an extra 1,400 hostel beds and support finding work for the homeless.
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Better Neighbourhoods: Where Our Neighbourhoods Feel Like Home
2025
Terrace Pavillion, House of Commons
Better Neighbourhoods: Where Our Neighbourhoods Feel Like Home
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