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Welsh Government written statement: Two-year review of minimum unit price for alcohol

Lynne Neagle MS, Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing: On 2 March 2020, a minimum unit price of 50p was introduced for alcohol sold in Wales to help tackle alcohol-related harm by reducing the amount of alcohol drunk by hazardous and harmful drinkers...

Thursday, 6 October 2022 15:24

Date set for 2023-24 Scottish Budget

The 2023-24 Scottish Budget will be published on 15 December 2022, the Deputy First Minister John Swinney has confirmed following agreement between the Scottish Government and the Scottish Parliament’s Finance and Public Administration Committee...

Thursday, 6 October 2022 13:55

Twelve education and parent organisations warn of looming funding crisis

Twelve organisations representing education staff, parents, governors and trustees have today written to Prime Minister Liz Truss and Education Secretary Kit Malthouse warning of their concern over the looming education funding crisis...

Thursday, 6 October 2022 12:54

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Turkey: Jill Morris

Ms Jill Morris CMG has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Türkiye...

Thursday, 6 October 2022 12:52

Pat McFadden responds to the letter from the Bank of England

Pat McFadden MP, Labour's Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, in response to the letter from the Bank of England, said...

Thursday, 6 October 2022 12:51

PM meeting with Prime Minister Petr Fiala: 6 October 2022

The Prime Minister met the Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala in Prague this morning....

Thursday, 6 October 2022 12:28

Satellite communication deal raises competition concerns

The CMA has found Viasat’s merger with Inmarsat could lead to airlines facing higher prices for on-board wifi...

Thursday, 6 October 2022 12:01

New online claims form launched to benefit redundancy claimants

The Insolvency Service and GDS have together successfully published a new online form that will help customers easily amend their redundancy claims...

Thursday, 6 October 2022 11:59

Alok Sharma, COP26 President, to return to Kenya to advance African climate leadership ahead of COP27

COP26 President Alok Sharma will travel to Kenya from 5-7 October, following his attendance at Pre-COP in the DRC...

Thursday, 6 October 2022 11:11

David Lammy comments ahead of the European Political Community meeting in Prague

David Lammy MP, Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary, commenting ahead of the European Political Community meeting in Prague, said...

Thursday, 6 October 2022 11:10