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Written statement on Update on farming payments policy - Jan 9

Minister of State (Mark Spencer): We are undertaking the most significant reform of agricultural policy and spending in England in decades as we take England out of the Common Agricultural Policy...

Monday, 9 January 2023 16:43

Energy Security Bill: policy statements and draft regulations (update)

Policy statements and indicative draft statutory instrument regulations relating to the Energy Security Bill introduced to Parliament on 6 July 2022...

Monday, 9 January 2023 16:41

NASUWT statement following pay talks with the Secretary of State

Commenting following talks today between unions and Gillian Keegan, Secretary of State for Education, on teachers’ pay, Dr Patrick Roach, NASUWT General Secretary, said...

Monday, 9 January 2023 16:20

Written statement on International Travel Update - Jan 9

Minister of State: Department for Transport  (Jesse Norman): The Government has taken action, under powers within the Public Health (Control of Diseases) Act 1984, to limit the risk of COVID-19 infections from travellers originating from China...

Monday, 9 January 2023 15:52

Foreign Secretary summons Iranian diplomat following executions

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has summoned Iran’s most senior diplomat after the regime executed two more protestors...

Monday, 9 January 2023 15:29

Funding boost to support more young people to progress in education

Increase in funding worth an additional £125 million for 16-19 education for school sixth forms, colleges and other providers next year....

Monday, 9 January 2023 15:26

ASCL comment on talks with Education Secretary

Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said: “We are pleased that the Education Secretary convened today’s meeting with education unions...

Monday, 9 January 2023 14:42

NEU Statement Following Government Talks

Commenting after a meeting with education secretary Gillian Keegan about pay, Dr Mary Bousted and Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretaries of the National Education Union, said...

Monday, 9 January 2023 13:57

Written statement on India Trade Negotiations: Update - Jan 9

Secretary of State for International Trade (Kemi Badenoch): The sixth round of UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations began on 12 December and concluded on 16 December...

Monday, 9 January 2023 11:34

Written statement on Late Night Levy: a consultation on the charge to be applicable to late night refreshment premises

Minister of State for Crime, Policing and Fire (Chris Philp): The late night levy (the ‘levy’) is a discretionary power enabling licensing authorities in England and Wales to collect a financial contribution from premises that profit from the sale of alcohol late at night (between 12am and 6am)...

Monday, 9 January 2023 11:32