The Education Committee has launched an inquiry into international students in English universities.
The inquiry will examine the changes in numbers of international students in recent years, the impact of international students on university funding and availability of places for domestic students, and whether universities are achieving an appropriate balance …
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The Education Committee will examine boys’ educational attainment and engagement.
The Committee will also assess how schools and the Department for Education have sought to improve the educational attainment and engagement of boys across all stages of education.
Read the call for evidence for more detail about the inquiry.
The Industry and Regulators Committee has launched an inquiry into skills policy, focusing in particular on apprenticeships and training, and in the context of the skills the UK workforce needs for the future. The inquiry will examine whether the UK’s current systems and policies for apprenticeships and in-work training are …
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee is conducting an inquiry into engineering biology. The committee will explore engineering biology’s potential, particularly in delivering UK economic growth through commercialisation and for improvements to public services; which areas of engineering biology the UK is well placed to exploit and where …
In Wales, the number of bank and building society branches fell from 695 in 2012 to just 435 in 2022, and already 22 high street bank branch closures have been announced for 2024.
This inquiry will explore the future provision of high street banking, which groups are most adversely affected …
This cross-party inquiry will examine the transaction process, the information available to buyers, and the role of conveyancers and estate agents.