Extracts from FCO Questions: India - June 30
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 15:59
Extracts from FCO questions: Iran - June 30
The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and First Secretary of State (Dominic Raab): Since the last oral questions, I have called on China...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 15:52
Extracts from FCO questions - June 30
Christian Wakeford (Bury South) (Con): Israel is at the forefront of MedTech innovation, which presents many opportunities for the UK’s healthcare system...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 15:48
Environment Secretary speech at the COP26 Business Leaders Event
George Eustice’s address at the COP26 Business Leaders Event hosted the Council for Sustainable Business...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 15:26
NHF responds to PM's "build, build, build" speech
Kate Henderson, Chief Executive of the National Housing Federation, said...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 15:24
NAO: Department for Work & Pensions 2019-20 accounts - fraud and error in benefit expenditure
Benefit overpayments are at their highest ever estimated rate, and the quick response and focus on ensuring prompt payments for new benefit claimants during the COVID-19 pandemic means fraud and error are likely to further increase...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 15:05
Major investment in small businesses through justice system improvements
An extra £285 million-worth of improvements to courts and prisons this year will see hundreds of businesses supported and thousands of jobs created, as part of the Prime Minister’s plan for economic recovery...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 14:33
ABPI: Pharmaceutical industry invests £381 million in UK R&D collaborations - 2019 data on Disclosure UK
The data published on Disclosure UK today shows that the industry invested £381.2 million on R&D activities in the UK during 2019, up from £377.3million in 2018...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 14:10
Medical device suppliers’ merger raises competition concerns
The CMA has concluded that the merger of 2 suppliers of medical devices could lead to a reduction of competition in the supply of total ankle replacement prosthetics...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 14:09
Extra funding for service charities as veterans’ support is stepped up
Today the Office for Veterans’ Affairs (OVA) and the MOD have announced that 100 Armed Forces charities will benefit from nearly £6million of extra funding to support serving personnel, veterans and their families during the coronavirus pandemic...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 14:08