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Written statement on Armed Forces Covenant and Veterans Annual Report 2022 - Dec 19

Secretary of State for Defence (Ben Wallace): Today, I am pleased to lay before Parliament the Armed Forces Covenant and Veterans Annual Report 2022...

Tuesday, 20 December 2022 06:56

Universal Credit childcare costs support acting as barrier to work, MPs warn

Help with the costs of childcare available through Universal Credit is only enough to cover part-time hours and can act as a barrier to parents who want to work longer...

Tuesday, 20 December 2022 00:01

House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee publishes report: Where have all the workers gone?

Economic inactivity has increased by 565,000 people since the start of the pandemic - a stark reversal of what was happening before 2020...

Tuesday, 20 December 2022 00:01

Government extends Mortgage Guarantee Scheme

The Mortgage Guarantee Scheme will be extended by a year to the end of December 2023, helping people with 5% deposits on to the property ladder...

Monday, 19 December 2022 22:30

Statement by the Home Secretary: Work of the Home Office

Written statement made by Home Secretary Suella Braverman on the work of the Home Office...

Monday, 19 December 2022 20:38

PM pays tribute to British military protecting global peace and security at Christmas

The Prime Minister has today paid tribute to the professionalism and bravery of UK Armed Forces in an unprecedented year of global instability...

Monday, 19 December 2022 18:00

Meaningful dialogue must end the cycle of violence across Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, says Ambassador Woodward

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the Security Council Briefing on the Middle East...

Monday, 19 December 2022 17:53

Government announces six-month extension to alcohol duty freeze

In a statement to the House of Commons, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury James Cartlidge laid out a plan designed to provide certainty and reassure pubs, distilleries...

Monday, 19 December 2022 17:48

£60 billion funding package for councils in England to deliver vital services

The provisional local government finance settlement has confirmed an almost £60 billion package for councils in England for the next financial year...

Monday, 19 December 2022 15:49

Sharon Hodgson MP comments on Rolls-Royce SMR Factory shortlist

Regarding Rolls Royce's announcement, please find below a quote from Sharon Hodgson MP...

Monday, 19 December 2022 15:47