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Barriers to research with synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists

The government responds to a report by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs and commissions Part 2 of work on barriers to research...

Monday, 12 December 2022 11:44

Lords Industry and Regulators Committee writes to Thérèse Coffey about government sewage discharge failures

The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee has written to Thérèse Coffey MP, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs...

Monday, 12 December 2022 11:36

Guidance published on the Energy Security Bill: policy statements and draft regulations

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

Monday, 12 December 2022 10:34

First public parole hearing following government reforms

The first public parole hearing in UK history is set to go ahead today (12 December 2022) following reforms to increase transparency and improve victims’ experience of the parole system....

Monday, 12 December 2022 10:33

Offshore Coordination Support Scheme

The Offshore Coordination Support Scheme (OCSS) provides grants to offshore energy projects to develop coordinated options for offshore transmission infrastructure...

Monday, 12 December 2022 10:30

Nearly £2 million for tech start-ups to drive growth and innovation building on use of AI rescue drones and magnetic train tech

Start-ups to be given a share of an £1.85 million fund to help create a better transport system...

Monday, 12 December 2022 10:28

Government publishes guidance on digital identity certification for right to work, right to rent and criminal record checks

Guidance on how digital identity providers can become certified to complete digital identity checks for the 'Right to Work', 'Right to Rent' and DBS schemes...

Monday, 12 December 2022 10:01

Careers guidance system: letters from Sir John Holman and Robert Halfon

An exchange of letters between Professor Sir John Holman and the Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education on the future careers guidance system...

Monday, 12 December 2022 09:54

Government plans will make affordable housing crisis worse, warns top think-tank

Proposed planning reforms in the Government’s Levelling-Up Bill will worsen the affordable housing crisis in England, a top think-tank has warned...

Monday, 12 December 2022 09:17

Rachel Reeves responds to GDP figures released today

Rachel Reeves MP, Labour's Shadow Chancellor, responding to GDP figures released today, said...

Monday, 12 December 2022 07:35