I attended the only formal Transport Council under the Austrian Presidency (the Presidency) in Brussels on Monday 3 December (2018). The council reached general approaches on the social and market pillars of the first tranche of the ‘mobility package’… read more
Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon to you all and a warm welcome to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and thank you Richard for your introduction. When we look across the world, in headquarters of global institutions and in government ministries l… read more
The Rt. Hon. Chris Grayling MP, Secretary of State for Transport, and Baroness Sugg, Aviation Minister, this week hosted leaders from the aviation sector to discuss the advantages of the Withdrawal Agreement with the EU. The roundtable was attended by… read more
The Charity Commission has concluded an in-depth review of its approach to assessing the charitable status of organisations which use or promote complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies. The review included an extensive public consulta… read more
In January, I will consult on our new education inspection framework (EIF). As I have already announced, the heart of our proposals will be to refocus inspections on the quality of education, including curriculum intent, implementation and impact. To … read more