The Department for Education will pay £40 million (along with another £50 million from DHSC) for solar panels on schools with GB Energy branding. Miliband will be happy with having other ministers roped into his latest initiative…
As UK DOGE recently revealed Phillipson’s department is also in the process of spending £90.7 million on a one-year contract for “advertising and media services.” That is then a total of £130.7 million in government self-promotion projects in one go from the DfE. That puts some of Busy Bridget’s recent education cuts decisions in an interesting light…
£30.4 million total. That means that if Bridget cut her self-promotion programmes she could reinstate the well-respected subject hub programmes four times over. Priorities…
Sarah Pochin at Reform Scotland’s manifesto launch event: “I really wanted to come on in a Reform tartan burka, but apparently I wasn’t allowed… One day let’s do one of these events not live-streamed. We’ll do all the naughty stuff…”