Financial sanctions, Iran (human rights) - updated
Iran is currently subject to UK financial sanctions. This document contains a current list of designated persons relating to human rights violations...
Monday, 20 March 2023 11:09
Construction begins on new welfare centre for Army recruits at Pirbright
Construction is underway on a new £11m welfare centre to support recruits at the Army Training Centre (ATC) in Pirbright, Surrey....
Monday, 20 March 2023 11:07
Louise Haigh comments on Avanti West Coast contract extension
Louise Haigh MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, commenting on news the government has handed train operator Avanti West Coast a further contract extension, said...
Monday, 20 March 2023 10:07
Energy Security Bill: factsheets (latest)
Factsheets relating to the Energy Security Bill introduced to Parliament on 6 July 2022....
Monday, 20 March 2023 10:05
Government supports new Ofwat powers to tackle water company dividends
The government has today (20 March) backed new plans for the water regulator Ofwat to take action against water companies that pay out dividends to their shareholders despite failing to meet the required performance standards...
Monday, 20 March 2023 09:34
UK signs historic trade deal with Ukraine as part of enhanced support
The UK today signed a pivotal digital trade deal with Ukraine that will support the country’s economy and greatly enhance our trade and investment relationship...
Monday, 20 March 2023 09:30
New report: Westminster bill could have 'chilling effect' on Scotland's renewable future
Westminster must step up for Scotland's off-shore renewable energy...
Monday, 20 March 2023 09:28
Avanti West Coast contract extended for a further six months following recent service improvements
The Department for Transport has today (20th March) extended Avanti West Coast’s contract for a further six months after significant improvements have been made since October...
Monday, 20 March 2023 08:46
Government should invest in maritime tech, cleaner fuels and workforce, Transport Committee says
The Transport Committee publishes a report on the Government’s Maritime 2050 strategy, and calls for investment in new technology, cleaner fuels and workforce training so that the UK’s sector can compete with the world...
Monday, 20 March 2023 00:01
UK boosts girls’ access to education in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The Minister for Development and Africa, Andrew Mitchell has today launched a new programme to support 60,000 children, mainly girls...
Sunday, 19 March 2023 08:38