Government calls on councils to make taxis and private hire vehicles more accessible
Updated best practice guidance puts more emphasis on making taxi and PHV services more accessible to disabled people...
Friday, 17 November 2023 12:15
Skilled refugees contributing £1m to UK economy each year
The UK government is encouraging businesses to use the Displaced Talent Mobility pilot to help at-risk people from around the world to help fill skills gaps...
Friday, 17 November 2023 11:57
Welsh Government: Farm site sale will lead to the creation of 500 new homes
Climate Change Minister Julie James has approved the proposed sale of the Upper Cosmeston Farm site, inviting proposals which are required to meet new and demanding net zero carbon living standards...
Friday, 17 November 2023 11:56
Media Bill: CMS Committee publishes Government response to pre-legislative scrutiny reports
The Culture, Media and Sport Committee has today published the Government response to its reports on the draft Media Bill...
Friday, 17 November 2023 11:51
Scottish Government: An independent Scotland in Europe
Independence is the only realistic route for Scotland to regain the benefits of EU membership, according to a new paper published by External Affairs Secretary Angus Robertson...
Friday, 17 November 2023 11:32
Chancellor targeting most vulnerable ahead of autumn budget
The SNP has said “independence is the only way to protect Scotland’s most vulnerable”, after the Chancellor confirmed a crackdown on welfare payments and associated benefits ahead of the Autumn Budget...
Friday, 17 November 2023 11:27
Criminal Justice Bill 2023 (update)
Information relating to the Criminal Justice Bill which was introduced in the House of Commons on 14 November 2023...
Friday, 17 November 2023 11:21
Mayor launches major new programme to convert private housing into council homes – with an aim for 10,000 additional council homes in the next decade
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has announced a new programme to continue the city’s council housing revolution, as part of a new ambition to see boroughs buy 10,000 new homes over the next decade...
Friday, 17 November 2023 10:25
CMA removes barrier to availability of vital treatments on the NHS
The CMA acts to help NHS patients access combination therapies used to treat serious medical conditions...
Friday, 17 November 2023 10:21
Baillie comments on Scottish Labour council by-election victory
Commenting on Scottish Labour’s Kaye Harmon winning the Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig by-election, Scottish Labour deputy leader Jackie Baillie said...
Friday, 17 November 2023 10:19