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Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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The Labour government has failed to make any progress in raising standards in state schools, the Conservatives claimed today. Shadow higher education minister Stephen O’Brien said new figures showing the proportion of state school pupils at universities had fallen are proof that the government had failed to break down education barriers. Figures from the Higher… Read more »
The Conservatives must put the improvement of public services at the heart of their approach to government, Ken Clarke said last night. Many people still believed Tories wanted to privatise public services “in order to save money and then cut taxes for our rich friends”, the leadership hopeful said. But he insisted that the Conservatives… Read more »