MPs call for reform of Child Maintenance Service to help tackle child poverty
Efforts to reduce child poverty are being hindered by the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) being slow and ineffective on enforcement for some parents...
Thursday, 27 April 2023 22:48
Gambling White Paper: Comment from CMS Committee acting Chair Damian Green MP
Commenting on the publication today of the Government’s White Paper on gambling, CMS Committee acting Chair Damian Green said...
Thursday, 27 April 2023 22:41
Health and Social Care Secretary's Speech to the ABPI
Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay delivered a speech to the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry annual conference...
Thursday, 27 April 2023 22:31
Thousands of bus services axed under Conservatives, as Labour outlines plan to fix broken system
Shock new figures reveal thousands of bus services have been axed under the Conservatives, as Labour today (Friday 28 April) pledges the first steps in the biggest bus overhaul in decade...
Thursday, 27 April 2023 22:30
Northern Ireland Secretary announces 2023-24 Budget and contingency plans for governance
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has set a budget for 2023-24 and introduced legislation to ensure public services can continue to function in the absence of an NI Executive...
Thursday, 27 April 2023 22:29
New inspectors of police and fire service appointed
Lee Freeman and Michelle Skeer take up dual roles as His Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary in England and Wales and Inspector of Fire and Rescue in England....
Thursday, 27 April 2023 16:24
NEU comment on Strike Day in England
Commenting on today’s strike in England by NEU teacher members in schools and sixth form colleges, Kevin Courtney and Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretaries of the National Education Union, said...
Thursday, 27 April 2023 16:02
Minister Andrew Mitchell speech on the future of international development
International Development Minister Andrew Mitchell gave a speech at Chatham House on a new vision for UK development to improve global prosperity and reduce poverty...
Thursday, 27 April 2023 14:34
BEIS Committee: Revised (Draft) National Policy Statement for Energy: Government response to the Committee’s Ninth Report of Session 2021–22
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee published its Ninth Report of Session 2021–22, Revised (Draft) National Policy Statement for Energy (HC 1151) on 25 February 2022...
Thursday, 27 April 2023 14:29
Savers set to benefit from simpler tax system
Millions of people could benefit from plans to help them boost their future savings as the government today (27 April) publishes a range of tax measures to make the system simpler and more effective....
Thursday, 27 April 2023 14:10