by Whitehouse Communications | 22 May 2021 | Civil liberties, Education & Children's Services, Human rights and equality, Justice, Politics, Public Sector, Third Sector, Whitehouse News
Without free speech, there can be no free exchange of ideas, no free society and no effective democracy. Even, or perhaps especially, during the pandemic there has been robust public discourse about the scale and impact of the threat to life and to the economy that...
by Whitehouse Communications | 21 May 2021 | Brexit, Communications, Creative Industries, media and technology, Economy, Education & Children's Services, Employment, European Union
Britain has lost its way when it comes to skills, training and higher and further education. There is now a huge gap between the workforce we have and the skills we need to build back better after the pandemic and beyond Brexit. Government has announced big plans to...
by Whitehouse Communications | 21 May 2021 | Defence, Economy, European Union, Politics
Lord Frost, UK Minister of State at the Cabinet Office and Chief Negotiator of Task Force Europe, the successor body to the Department for Exiting the European Union, fuelled EU agitation this week when he told British officials that they remain “indoctrinated with EU...
by Whitehouse Communications | 20 May 2021 | Civil liberties, Communications, European Union, Human rights and equality, Whitehouse News
Tucked away in the Queen’s Speech was an announcement that Government will introduce a Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions Bill. The new law will stop local authorities and the devolved administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland from introducing...
by Whitehouse Communications | 19 May 2021 | Uncategorized
The recent Queens’ Speech and related briefing papers set out the government’s plans for new legislation. One of the Bills to be introduced will change the law on charities, how they are run, and how they are governed. New rules are on the way. The...
