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Written statement on decommissioning of Temporary Jobcentres

This Department continues its commitment to provide local personalised support for customers and families to help them into employment and progress their careers, whilst delivering for the economy...

Wednesday, 8 February 2023 10:27

Committee warns that Parliament risks being deprived of talented individuals unless MPs leaving the House of Commons get better support

Sir Charles Walker MP, the Chair of the Administration Committee, today launched the Committee’s report focusing on how Parliament can improve the way it treats departing MPs...

Wednesday, 8 February 2023 10:23

University strikes escalate after staff reject “low-ball” offer - UCU

Two further days of strike action at UK universities are going ahead this week after staff rejected the employers’ pay offer. Over 70,000 staff at 150 universities across the UK will down tools...

Wednesday, 8 February 2023 10:11

Business and Trade Secretary signs landmark first partnership with EU nation to boost British exports

The UK and Italy have today agreed a momentous trade partnership to boost UK exports, help create jobs, increase wages and grow the economy...

Wednesday, 8 February 2023 10:01

Thousands of trees to be planted in communities in boost to nature, health and wellbeing

Hundreds of thousands of trees will be planted in communities across England after two major funding schemes reopened for applications today...

Wednesday, 8 February 2023 09:48

Amendments to the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill considered in the Commons

The House of Commons yesterday considered Lords amendments to the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill. 

Wednesday, 8 February 2023 08:36

PM extends Ukraine military training to pilots and marines as President Zelenskyy makes first visit to the UK since Russian invasion

President Zelenskyy will visit the UK today to meet Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and address parliament as the UK steps up its delivery of lethal aid into the country...

Wednesday, 8 February 2023 08:24

Latest NHS reforms will not succeed until Government fixes longstanding problems, say MPs

Major new reform of the NHS will not work until Government addresses multiple chronic issues in the Service, says PAC in a report released today...

Wednesday, 8 February 2023 00:01

Hundreds of thousands more patients to benefit from major NHS surgical capacity boost

Hundreds of thousands more patients will benefit from NHS treatment by next year thanks to dozens of new surgical spaces, the NHS announced today...

Wednesday, 8 February 2023 00:01