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Delivering for countries most vulnerable to climate change - speech by Alok Sharma

COP26 President Alok Sharma at the UK-Caribbean Ministerial Forum's 'Look Ahead to COP26'...

Thursday, 18 March 2021 18:42

Ian Bauckham's speech at ASCL annual conference 2021

Ofqual Chair Ian Bauckham CBE delivered a speech reflecting on the topic of qualifications and assessment in 2021, particularly GCSEs and A levels...

Thursday, 18 March 2021 17:50

LGA responds to extra social care funding announcement

Responding to the Government’s announcement of an extra £341 million in infection control funding and testing for social care and £594 million in hospital discharge funding...

Thursday, 18 March 2021 16:35

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