NHS statement on government funding announcement
Responding to the announcement from the Department of Health and Social Care of funding for the NHS, the chief executive of NHS England, Sir Simon Stevens, said...
Thursday, 18 March 2021 16:03
Science and Technology Committee and Health and Social Care Committee: Dominic Cummings to give evidence to joint inquiry
Former Chief Adviser Dominic Cummings will give evidence to MPs on the Health and Social Care Committee and Science and Technology Committee in the joint parliamentary committee inquiry into lessons the government must learn from the response to the coronavirus pandemic...
Thursday, 18 March 2021 16:00
Julia Lopez speech to The Investing and Savings Alliance
Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office, Julia Lopez MP, delivered the keynote speech at The Investing and Savings Alliance (TISA) conference...
Thursday, 18 March 2021 15:58
£400,000 boost for retirement saving trials
The DWP has announced a £400,000 funding boost for schemes that help people take stock of their health, skills and wealth as part of later life planning...
Thursday, 18 March 2021 15:57
Oral questions of interest in the Commons today
DCMS ministers were answering questions in the Commons today. The following two may be of particular interest...
Thursday, 18 March 2021 15:33
Sarah Jones responds to ONS stats on sexual offences and rape
Sarah Jones MP, Labour’s Shadow Policing and Fire Minister, responding to the ONS stats on sexual offences and rape, said...
Thursday, 18 March 2021 15:05
£7 billion for NHS and Social Care for COVID-19 response and recovery
A funding package of £7 billion has been confirmed for health and social care services, the Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced today...
Thursday, 18 March 2021 14:30
Home building figures show increase in new housing starts
The number of homes being built since the lifting of the first period of national coronavirus restrictions continues to rise, latest housebuilding figures show....
Thursday, 18 March 2021 14:27
UK regulator confirms that people should continue to receive the COVID-19 vaccine AstraZeneca
Following suspensions by some countries of the COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca over suspected blood clots, the MHRA confirms that the benefits of the vaccine in preventing COVID-19 far outweigh the risks. People should still go and get their COVID-19 vaccine when asked to do so..
Thursday, 18 March 2021 13:56
Jonathan Ashworth responds to Health Secretary's statement to the House of Commons
Jonathan Ashworth MP, Labour’ Shadow Health Secretary, responding to Matt Hancock’s statement to the House of Commons, said...
Thursday, 18 March 2021 13:53