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Written statement on Draft Finance Bill legislation – Stamp Taxes on Shares - Sep 14

Economic Secretary (Andrew Griffith): The government will legislate to ensure that the existing 0% charge, under Stamp Duty and Stamp Duty Reserve Tax...

Thursday, 14 September 2023 12:37

New grants for rising star developers to help turn video game ideas into smash hits

Creative developers and start-up studios can bid for new cash from a multi-million pound government funded scheme to turn their new video game ideas into market leaders - and potentially score a hit such as Grand Theft Auto or Tomb Raider...

Thursday, 14 September 2023 12:33

Government response to the ISC China report

The government’s response to the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament's 2023 China report...

Thursday, 14 September 2023 12:20

International Joint Statement at IAEA Board of Governors on NPT Safeguards Agreement with Iran

63 Countries sign a joint statement expressing concern at Iran's lack of cooperation on t NPT Safeguards Agreement...

Thursday, 14 September 2023 11:52

Keir Starmer and Yvette Cooper visit Europol HQ to discuss plan to crack down on smuggling gangs behind the small boat crossings

Keir Starmer MP, Leader of the Labour Party and Yvette Cooper MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, today visited Europol HQ in the Hague to discuss Labour's plan to crack down on the smuggling gangs behind the small boat crossings...

Thursday, 14 September 2023 11:49

First meeting of UK science champions to cement UK leadership in safe, responsible biology breakthroughs

The UK’s leadership in the responsible use of engineering biology will be driven forward by the first-ever meeting of the UK Biosecurity Leadership Council...

Thursday, 14 September 2023 11:05

Home Affairs Committee launches inquiry into fraud

The Home Affairs Committee has announced a new inquiry into fraud...

Thursday, 14 September 2023 11:03

Value of Scotland’s good exports increasing faster than rest of the UK

Figures released today show the value of Scotland’s goods exports are growing at a faster rate than for the UK as a whole...

Thursday, 14 September 2023 11:02

Wes Streeting responds to NHS waiting lists increasing to 7.7 million people

Wes Streeting MP, Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary, responding to NHS waiting lists increasing to 7.7 million people, said...

Thursday, 14 September 2023 10:14

New Director of Public Prosecutions announced

Stephen Parkinson will be the new Director of Public Prosecutions and head of the Crown Prosecution Service the Attorney General has announced today....

Thursday, 14 September 2023 10:13