Foreign Secretary in Sweden to endorse NATO accession and bolster security cooperation
The Foreign Secretary will give full UK backing to Sweden’s bid to become NATO members on a visit to the country this week...
Tuesday, 27 June 2023 00:01
Scottish Government: Minimum Unit Pricing has ‘positive impact’ on health
Drugs and Alcohol Policy Minister Elena Whitham has welcomed research from Public Health Scotland which concludes that Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) has saved lives, reduced hospital admissions and had a ‘positive impact’ on health...
Tuesday, 27 June 2023 00:01
New plans to boost protections for airline passengers
Airline passengers will be better protected when journeys go wrong under new proposals published by the Government today...
Tuesday, 27 June 2023 00:01
Lib Dems: Rising food prices: Government "asleep at the wheel" as people struggle
Responding to research by Which? revealing that increased food prices have worsened the mental health of one in four people, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson Sarah Olney MP said...
Tuesday, 27 June 2023 00:01
More than £96m awarded to NHS for cutting-edge research equipment
More than £96 million has today been awarded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to 93 NHS organisations across England...
Tuesday, 27 June 2023 00:01
Science and tech figureheads lead government innovation charge
The UK’s best and brightest science and technology minds, including former astronaut Tim Peake and McLaren founder Ron Dennis, met today at the inaugural Department for Science, Innovation and Technology...
Monday, 26 June 2023 22:50
Labour urges Tory MPs to vote for mandatory mortgage measures to ease crisis
Labour today (Tuesday) use their opposition day debate to force a vote on the mortgage crisis - urging MPs from across the house to get behind their package of mandatory measures to help ease the Tory mortgage bombshell hitting families...
Monday, 26 June 2023 22:30
Labour calls on Government to bring forward Bill to repurpose sanctioned Russian assets within 90 days
Today (Tuesday), Labour will bring forward an Opposition Day motion calling urging the Government to use the summer recess to draft legislation to repurpose sanctioned Russian state assets for Ukraine’s reconstruction...
Monday, 26 June 2023 22:30
Illegal Migration Bill Impact assessment supports need for change
The Illegal Migration Bill will save the UK taxpayer £106,000 for every illegal migrant deterred from making a dangerous small boat crossing – which could potentially rise to a saving of £165,000...
Monday, 26 June 2023 18:03
The UK is fully committed to supporting a conditions-based withdrawal of the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: UK statement at the Security Council
Statement by UK Political Coordinator Fergus Eckersley at the UN Security Council meeting on the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
Monday, 26 June 2023 17:27