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Gender recognition process urgently in need of reform, say MPs 

Despite taking two years to do so, the Government has failed to adequately respond to its own consultation on reforming the Gender Recognition Act (GRA) 2004...

Tuesday, 21 December 2021 00:01

Labour demands Government publishes contingency plan as cases of Omicron threaten Christmas

Angela Rayner, Labour's Deputy Leader and Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, has asked Ministers to set out how they are planning to tackle...

Tuesday, 21 December 2021 00:01

Sporting events to be played behind closed doors in Wales as omicron cases rise

Sporting events will be played behind closed doors from Boxing Day in Wales to help control the spread of the new omicron variant...

Tuesday, 21 December 2021 00:01

Governor Nigel Dakin's Christmas Message

His Excellency Governor’s Christmas message to all the people of the Turks and Caicos Islands and further afield...

Monday, 20 December 2021 22:57

Government replies to report on Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

The Joint Committee on Human Rights published its Sixth Report of Session 2021–22, Legislative Scrutiny: Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Parts 7 and 8)...

Monday, 20 December 2021 22:29

EFRA Committee launches inquiry launched into Australia free trade deal

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee has launched an inquiry into the impact the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) the government has signed with Australia...

Monday, 20 December 2021 18:45

Boost for high streets and businesses as markets and outdoor marquees allowed permanently

High streets and local business are set to benefit from changes to planning rules, which mean markets can be held more often and marquees put up in pub and restaurant gardens...

Monday, 20 December 2021 17:07

Scottish government boosts support for NHS gender identity services

A framework to improve access to and delivery of NHS gender identity services, backed by £9 million investment has been published by the Scottish government...

Monday, 20 December 2021 17:02

Government appointments and round-up of recent contact changes

Following the resignation of Lord Frost, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is to become lead negotiator with the EU...

Monday, 20 December 2021 15:37

No Christmas tipples for 770 alcohol-tagged offenders

Around 770 offenders will be wearing alcohol tags on Christmas Day as part of the Government’s drive to protect the public from drink-fuelled violence.

Monday, 20 December 2021 14:23