NHS Providers responds to plans to roll out ‘Martha’s Rule’
Responding to an announcement from NHS England that ‘Martha’s Rule’ will be rolled out to at least 100 sites from April, the chief executive of NHS Providers, Sir Julian Hartley said...
Wednesday, 21 February 2024 00:01
‘We must improve education around menstrual cycles in schools’ – vows Deputy Minister for Social Partnership
‘More must be done to improving education around menstrual cycles if we are going to tackle period dignity in schools,’ Deputy Minister for Social Partnership Hannah Blythyn has vowed...
Wednesday, 21 February 2024 00:01
Reduced speeds on 20mph roads a ‘turning point’ says Deputy Minister
New preliminary 20mph data published today shows that speeds have reduced by an average of 4mph on main roads since the national rollout of the default 20mph speed limit...
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 23:00
Labour pledges to deliver a “new deal for farmers” to boost Britain’s food security and rural growth
Labour’s Shadow Farming Minister Daniel Zeichner will today (Wednesday) announce Labour’s plans to back British farming...
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 22:30
The UK is deeply concerned at the worsening violence in eastern DRC: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Statement by Deputy Political Coordinator Thomas Phipps at the UN Security Council meeting on DRC...
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 20:51
Foreign Secretary writes to FAC on the planned Israeli offensive in Rafah and UK arms exports to Israel
Today (Tuesday 20 February) the Foreign Affairs Committee publishes two letters from the Foreign Secretary David Cameron to Chair Alicia Kearns MP...
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 18:00
Councils to move further and faster against rogue building owners
This week, the Minister for Housing and Building Safety, Lee Rowley, convened a round table of council chief executives to discuss the action they are taking against building owners...
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 17:56
The UK is calling for an immediate suspension in fighting to get aid in and hostages out of Gaza: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Explanation of vote by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Gaza...
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 16:30
Steve Reed MP responds to the government’s backtrack on self-monitoring of sewage dumping
Steve Reed MP, Labour’s Shadow Environment Secretary, responding to the government’s backtrack on self-monitoring of sewage dumping...
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 15:47
Labour’s war on motorists in Wales now includes electric vehicles
Responding to Labour’s Deputy Transport Minister saying that the Welsh Government wants to reduce demand for private car travel even in the case of electric vehicles, Natasha Asghar MS, Shadow Transport Minister, said...
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 15:22