Lisa Nandy responds to Foreign Secretary’s remarks to NATO foreign ministers in Brussels
Lisa Nandy MP, Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary, responding to the Foreign Secretary’s remarks to NATO foreign ministers in Brussels today, said...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 13:01
Wales takes action on Circular Economy with funding, upcoming reforms on plastic and a moratorium on large-scale waste energy
The Welsh Government is setting out a package of measures to deliver on commitments it set out in its Beyond Recycling strategy earlier this month...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 13:01
LGA responds to launch of UK Health Security Agency
Responding to the Health and Social Care Secretary’s announcement at the LGA/ADPH Public Health conference this morning of the new UK Health Security Agency, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, said...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 12:28
Plan, prevent and respond: reforming health security: Speech by Health Secretary
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock spoke at the Local Government Association Annual Public Health Conference 2021...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 12:21
David Lammy responds to damning PAC report on Ministry of Justice failings
David Lammy MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Justice, responding to the publication of the Public Accounts Committee report...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 11:44
UAE and UK launch sovereign investment partnership with initial £1 billion in life sciences
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company to invest £800m, alongside £200m from the UK, boosting the next generation of British life science companies...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 11:00
New UK Health Security Agency to lead response to future health threats
A new UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) to plan for, prevent and respond to external health threats such as infectious diseases will be led by Dr Jenny Harries, the government has announced today...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 10:59
Minister for Defence Procurement's speech at the RUSI Combat Air Power Conference
The Minister for Defence Procurement, Jeremy Quin, gave the keynote speech at the RUSI Combat Air Power conference outlining £2bn investment in the UK's Combat Air System...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 10:57
FCA launches campaign to encourage individuals to report wrongdoing
The campaign, 'In confidence, with confidence', encourages individuals working in financial services to report potential wrongdoing to the FCA, and reminds them of the confidentiality processes in place...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 10:35
Government’s ‘whack-a-mole’ strategy is making it hard for people to cut down on waste, says report by Green Alliance (under embargo)
Government policies that target reduction of certain types of waste, such as single use carrier bags, or improvements to certain products, like electronic devices, need to be part of a wider strategy that helps people cut out waste and unnecessary purchases...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 10:35