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Minister announces way forward to reduce MOT waiting times

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has announced the introduction of one-year temporary exemption certificates (TECs) for some private cars to help reduce MOT waiting times...

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 15:54

Defra responds to the EFRA Committee’s concerns over the implementation of import checks

The Chair of the EFRA Committee, Sir Robert Goodwill, last week wrote to the Defra SecretarySteve Barclay, to raise the Committee’s concerns over the reported delays to the 30 April import checks...

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 15:29

Keir Starmer speech at the USDAW National Conference

Keir Starmer MP, Leader of the Labour Party, speaking to the USDAW National Conference in Blackpool today, said...

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 15:07

EAC comment: Sustainable aviation fuel progress is positive, but momentum must be maintained

Responding to the Government’s announcement of details of the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) mandate, Environmental Audit Committee member Jerome Mayhew said...

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 14:29

Starmer puts shoplifters on notice as offences hit record levels

Labour will reverse the Tory ‘Shoplifter’s Charter’, boost police numbers and crack down on assaults on retail workers, Keir Starmer says today [Tuesday], as police-recorded incidents of shoplifting hits record levels across Britain...

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 14:20

Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats to enhance security checks to prevent illegal working

Leading food delivery companies will introduce enhanced security checks on their apps to prevent the market being abused by illegal workers, following discussions with the government...

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 14:07

MHRA’s AI regulatory strategy ensures patient safety and industry innovation into 2030

The MHRA has today set out its strategic approach to artificial intelligence (AI)...

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 14:06

Ofsted blog: Our approach to inspecting small schools

Small schools are a valuable part of our education system...

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 12:52

Prime Minister's keynote speech at the Society of Editors 25th Anniversary Conference: 30 April 2024

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's speech at the Society of Editors 25th Anniversary Conference in London...

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 12:46

Membership of the SME Digital Adoption Taskforce Announced

The Department for Business and Trade announces the membership of the SME Digital Adoption Taskforce...

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 12:45