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Stricter Tier 4 measures - such as the closure of garden centres and takeaway restaurants - did not come into play. Latest updates on … It’s been made clear that Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a Downing Street conference at 5pm following Matt Hancock’s speech. Remote learning is being encouraged elsewhere. The image across Essex is incredibly bleak. 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Schools will not have the infrastructure in place to get mass testing up and running in 1 week. Secretary of State for Education Matt Hancock is delivering a Covid-19 update in the House of Commons. She's concerned the most vulnerable children will not attend. We must do all we can to keep children in school. See what Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on BBC Breakfast this morning below. "The government has lost control of the virus and now it has lost control of children's education.". The Prime Minister is currently in the House of Commons alongside Matt Hancock. 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Earlier this month, the government said exam-year students would go back to school as normal after the Christmas holidays, but the majority of secondary school pupils would start the term online, to allow the roll out of mass testing. All students should be offered two rapid tests on their return. It is possible that restrictions could be tightened even further, with the closure of outdoor facilities like garden centres and some workplaces. Millions more have been placed into Tier 4, and schoolchildren in parts of Essex won’t be returning to school as planned in January. A national lockdown was also not announced. The Education Secretary will explain when students will return next year This looks at the number of confirmed coronavirus cases recorded at a local level, whilst also comparing them against the amount of people who live in a given area. Williamson’s helpline is only one step on the long road to addressing harassment in education Varsity 00:00 27-Apr-21. Hospitals across Essex declared a ‘major incident’ earlier today (Wednesday, December 30), essentially a ‘cry for help’ from the government for extra assistance in the fight against coronavirus. The best way to look at how the Covid-19 virus is ripping through the county is to look at each area’s infection rate. She asks how many schools and children will be affected by schools. Lib Dem St Albans MP Daisy Cooper says we are in a race against time with the new variant. As soon as we know where is including in this exclusive list, we will let you know. "She talks about what extra support we're giving those schools by rolling out the largest mass testing exercise this country has ever seen. We don’t know where these areas are, but seeing as Essex is currently the most infected county in England, it looks likely that some areas in Essex will be included. The education of children is an absolute priority and keeping schools open. A-level and GCSE exams row: Government announcement expected later today. He added: “We must continue to do all we can to keep children in school.”. "NHS and front line care staff must, of course, be prioritised for this vaccine." Gavin Williamson has warned schools that do not reopen will face "action", and insisted fines will be handed out to parents who keep children back, … This will unravel by next Friday. Education secretary Gavin Williamson will make a statement later today on the return of schools in England, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said. Gavin Williamson, the education secretary, is announcing funding for schools in England to help pupils catch up with the learning they have lost during Covid. Exam cohorts will reopen on January 11 in secondary schools, with all other pupils on January 18, the Education Secretary said. Essex remains in Tier 4, as it has the highest infection rates across England. Health Secretary Matt Hancock has taken to his feet in the chamber to deliver his Covid-19 update. "This is about taking opportunity... have a real understanding of where this infection is in the community and making sure schools are even safer than they've ever been.". Mr Williamson said we made the decision that those students will take the qualifications over coming weeks. Some things remain constant. Mr Williamson said it makes quite clear there needs to be the continued delivery of remote education in those schools. Scroll down for live updates throughout the Education Secretary's statement... Matt Western MP for Warwick and Leamington (Labour) asks if he will prioritise front line teaching staff and given so many students taking vocational exams in the next few weeks, what support will be provided to the students and staff. 17:19 The Tottenham striker has told the club he wants to leave in the summer window. Boris Johnson was due to chair a key meeting on Wednesday looking at delaying the reopening of secondary schools, according to the Daily Telegraph. This kind of testing will help protect everyone in the community. What support will be available to them?" The Glasgow North West MP says the new Covid strain makes it very difficult to make decisions for the future. Mr Williamson said this is why they do everything they can to resist knee-jerk reactions to close schools. 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Essex will remain under Tier 4 restrictions following the latest government review. Mr Williamson said another 500,000 devices will be distributed and we are planning another 50,000 on January 4 and another 100,000 the following week. The reopening of schools will be delayed and in a staggered method for Secondary School and College students. See the nearest Covid vaccine centre near you or visit InYourArea for all the Covid vaccine latest. "We've shared that information with schools. Following the Health Secretary’s update, the government are set to make an announcement regarding schools in the House of Commons shortly. Local leaders say people who were initially sceptical about the vaccination are changing their minds. So we are going to protect education as much as we can.”. We will continue to update you on whatever is announced in that speech. Gavin Williamson, the government's education secretary is addressing the House of Commons on plans for secondary schools and universities. "Many people who are extremely clinically vulnerable will be concerned about a return to school. He told the BBC's Radio 4 Today programme: “The Education Secretary will be setting out his proposals later today. For months Labour has been calling for mass testing. The announcement comes amid increasing pressure to close schools due to increasing infection rates and Covid cases as the coronavirus crisis continues. Following the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock’s announcement today (Wednesday, December 30), it’s clear that Essex will stay in the strictest lockdown measures possible for the foreseeable future. As ever, just after 12, it was time for the ITV show's hosts to play a game of Spin to Win where a lucky fan of the show could win up to £3,000. Because the Covid infection rate is particularly high, we are "going to allow more time for all its pupils and staff" for testing. Throughout today's announcement, we will be bringing you live updates of how Essex will be affected in our live blog below. The Health Secretary has praised NHS workers who are struggling across the country. Gavin Williamson will set out how hundreds of thousands of pupils across England will be graded this summer - after last year's exams fiasco. Universities are being asked to prioritise students who require practical learning.
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