Welsh Government: UK accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
On 16 July, the UK officially signed the agreement to accede to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)...
Monday, 17 July 2023 16:22
More pensions for low earners and young workers as auto-enrolment extension bill goes through House of Lords
On Friday, the Extension of Auto-enrolment (No.2) Bill received its Second Reading in the House of Lords and should become law in coming weeks...
Monday, 17 July 2023 16:20
High-tech American engineering firm to expand in Wales with UK-based subsidiary
A leading American advanced engineering firm is expanding its presence in Wales by establishing a new Centre of Excellence in the Vale of Glamorgan...
Monday, 17 July 2023 15:17
32.5 hour school week will have little benefit says NAHT
Responding to the government's publication of guidance on the introduction of a 32.5 hour school week, which has been delayed a year, James Bowen, assistant general secretary at school leaders’ union NAHT, said...
Monday, 17 July 2023 14:38
Yvette Cooper speech at RUSI on Labour’s approach to national security
Yvette Cooper MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, setting out Labour’s approach to national security in a speech at the Royal United Services Institute today...
Monday, 17 July 2023 12:34
Written statement on Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules - Jul 17
Minister for Immigration (Robert Jenrick): My Rt Hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules...
Monday, 17 July 2023 12:31
Grant Shapps to meet supermarket bosses over fuel prices - RAC reaction
RAC fuel spokesperson Simon Williams said: “While we fully support Mr Shapps’ attempt to get the supermarkets to voluntarily provide real-time pump prices ahead of legislation being passed to force them to do so, it is unlikely to bring prices down...
Monday, 17 July 2023 12:19
UK announces new sanctions in response to Russia’s forced deportation of Ukrainian children
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has announced 14 new sanctions in response to Russia’s attempts to destroy Ukrainian national identity...
Monday, 17 July 2023 12:18
Written statement on Transforming Public Procurement Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the Procurement Bill - Jul 17
Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office (Alex Burghart): Further to my statement on 19 June 2023, I am today launching the second part of a public consultation on the draft implementing Regulations that will form part of a new procurement regime
Monday, 17 July 2023 11:59
Trial encourages low-income pensioners to apply for extra financial support
Two thousand people in Great Britain will receive letters inviting them to apply for Pension Credit as part of an innovative new trial launched today....
Monday, 17 July 2023 11:32