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"It is very clear tonight that while the House has not passed the motion it is clear to me the British parliament, reflecting the views of the British people, does not want to see military reaction. I GET that and the government will act accordingly."

Syria: Second vote pressure builds

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Commenting on the GCSE results, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, said:

NUT Wales comment on GCSE Results

Commenting on this year’s GCSE results, NUT Secretary, David Evans, said:

NUT comment on GCSE results

Commenting on today’s GCSE results for England, Wales and Northern Ireland, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers’ union, said:

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