Mr Speaker, with permission, I would like to make a statement about the proposed merger between Comcast and Sky, and the proposed merger between 21st Century Fox and Sky. In my quasi-judicial role I have considered these mergers separately, on … read more
Ian Wilson has been appointed as a BPDTS Ltd non-executive director for a 5-year term. He is also currently chair of EDS UK Pension Funds, and a non-executive director with the Ministry of Defence’s Defence Business Services Risk and Assurance … read more
Innovate UK has announced the 24 winners of its Ideas mean business awards, which were open to applicants aged 18 to 30-years-old who were not in full-time education or employment. The Ideas mean business campaign is a partnership between Innovate … read more
The action plan sets out a 2-year programme of work to support unpaid carers, ahead of the forthcoming social care green paper which will set out long-term sustainable solutions for the social care system. The measures include: a new scheme … read more
The new Board will work under the leadership of Lynda Armstrong OBE, who was appointed as Chair by the Minster for Apprenticeships and Skills, Anne Milton MP in January. Lynda Armstrong, Chair of the ECITB Board, said: I am pleased … read more