UUK response to government announcement on new fund for higher technical courses
Responding to the government’s announcement that multi-million-pound investment will allow more people to gain higher level technical skills...
Friday, 11 June 2021 00:01
Chris Evans comments on the NAO's report 'Optimising the Defence Estate'
Chris Evans MP, Labour's Shadow Minister for Defence Procurement, commenting on the NAO's report Optimising the Defence Estate which finds that the Ministry of Defence has missed its targets to reduce the size of the estate, said...
Friday, 11 June 2021 00:01
Three in four people with a learning disability receive NHS annual health check
Three quarters of people with a learning disability aged 14 and over have received an annual health check two years ahead of an NHS Long Term Plan target....
Thursday, 10 June 2021 22:40
Ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 - speech by Wendy Morton MP
Statement by Wendy Morton MP at United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on HIV and AIDS...
Thursday, 10 June 2021 21:27
UK and US strengthen security cooperation over emerging threats
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and President Joe Biden have agreed a number of steps to enhance the world’s strongest bilateral defence and security partnership...
Thursday, 10 June 2021 21:22
UK and US agree to strengthen ties in science and technology
The UK and US have today agreed to deepen ties on science and technology and create a new era of strategic cooperation in the field...
Thursday, 10 June 2021 19:10
Atlantic Charter and UK-US Joint Statement
Today, President Biden visited the U.K. at the invitation of the Prime Minister and in advance of the G7 Summit. The President and the Prime Minister set out a global vision...
Thursday, 10 June 2021 18:09
UK and EU sign agreement on catch levels for 2021
The UK has now concluded annual fisheries negotiations with the EU, providing certainty for the fishing industry on catch limits...
Thursday, 10 June 2021 18:05
Social investment pilot to fund over 200 homes for rough sleepers
More rough sleepers and people at risk of homelessness will be supported into accommodation through a new social investment pilot...
Thursday, 10 June 2021 17:54
More than 10,000 jobs supported thanks to £12.8bn in UK-US trade wins
Recent export and investment wins totalling over £12.8bn and supporting over 10,000 jobs in the UK and US have been revealed today...
Thursday, 10 June 2021 17:50