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Research published estimating the level of UK defence exports on a delivery basis

The research was carried out by Cambridge Econometrics on behalf of...

Friday, 12 August 2022 09:08

Willingness to collaborate and bridge differences for the greater good underpins Security Council negotiations - speech by Alice Jacobs

Alice Jacobs, UK Deputy Political Coordinator at the United Nations, gave a statement at the Security Council Arria formula meeting on penholding...

Friday, 12 August 2022 08:57

UK and allies agree expanded International Fund for Ukraine support

At the Copenhagen Conference today, the UK and a coalition of key allies and partners have agreed to expand the International Fund for Ukraine (IFU) to finance military training...

Thursday, 11 August 2022 18:47

Views being sought to tackle discrimination in medical devices

The government has launched a call for evidence to gather insights from experts and organisations on the potential racial and gender bias of medical devices...

Thursday, 11 August 2022 15:00

Readout of the Prime Minister, Chancellor and Business Secretary’s roundtable with the electricity sector

Following a roundtable with the Prime Minister, Chancellor, Business Secretary and the electricity sector this morning, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said...

Thursday, 11 August 2022 13:34

Huge increase in lorry driving tests following government action

Official statistics released today (11 August 2022) by the Department for Transport reveal that the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) carried out 74% more lorry driving tests...

Thursday, 11 August 2022 12:18

Learner drivers urged to be test-ready as pass rate falls

The latest data released today (11 August 2022) by the Department for Transport reveals the car driving test pass rate for January to March 2022 was 47.1%...

Thursday, 11 August 2022 12:15

Treasury Committee publishes Bank of England response to Financial Services and Markets Bill

The Treasury Committee today publishes a letter from Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey regarding the Financial Services and Markets Bill...

Thursday, 11 August 2022 11:53

PM appoints Interim Chair of Senior Salaries Review Body

Ms Pippa Lambert has been appointed as the Interim Chair of the Senior Salaries Review Body. The SSRB provides independent advice to the Prime Minister...

Thursday, 11 August 2022 11:47

Government seeks to further improve diversity of energy supply by boosting biomass

The government has today launched a consultation on how to support the development of biomass energy generation with associated carbon captured in the UK over the next decade...

Thursday, 11 August 2022 11:33