by Sam | 24 Jul 2014 | Health
We are standing at a crossroads in history in relation to the law on assisted dying, argues Whitehouse Consultancy Chairman, Chris Whitehouse, in his latest article for The Universe. To read Chris’s article, please click here.
by Sam | 23 Jul 2014 | Children and Families, Education & Children's Services
The Department for Education has launched a consultation into draft proposals which give admission authorities the option to prioritise disadvantaged children in their admission arrangements. Under the draft admissions code, all state-funded schools would have the...
by Sam | 23 Jul 2014 | Welfare
The Work and Pensions Select Committee has this morning published the report of its inquiry into ESA and WCA, covering weaknesses of the current system, issues surrounding the WCA contract, the need for redesigning the process and not just “rebranding” it...
by Sam | 23 Jul 2014 | Uncategorized
“Gove demoted”, “Morgan promoted” and “Hammond moved” were some of the headlines of the Ministerial reshuffle that grabbed the attention of at least the Westminster village last week. Now, however, the Prime Minister has published the list of Parliamentary Private...
by Sam | 23 Jul 2014 | Uncategorized
Local Gov reports that there are now 100 mutuals delivering £1.5bn of public services and employing 35,000 people, according to the latest figures. The Cabinet Office said it had supported public sector employees to spin out public services through a ‘modest’ £10m...