Labour will invite councils to reject Conservatives’ Developers’ Charter & force planning re-think
Shadow Communities Secretary, Steve Reed MP, will today invite councils to join Labour in forcing a U-turn on the Conservative Government’s planning reforms, dubbed a “Developers’ Charter”...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 00:01
Labour response to PAC report on railways
Jim McMahon MP, Labour's Shadow Transport Secretary, responding to a report from the Public Account Committee on railways, said...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 00:01
Government announces bold new Life Sciences Vision to build on pandemic response
The remarkable response of the UK’s world class life sciences sector to COVID-19 will be used as a blueprint to accelerate the delivery of life-changing innovations to patients...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021 00:01
Robert Jenrick's speech to the LGA Conference
Speech by Secretary of State Robert Jenrick MP at the Local Government Association’s annual conference 2021...
Tuesday, 6 July 2021 22:11
Jonathan Ashworth responds to the publication of the Health and Care Bill
Commenting on the publication of the Health and Care Bill today, Jonathan Ashworth, Labour’s Shadow Health and Social Care Secretary, said...
Tuesday, 6 July 2021 20:09
Jeremy Hunt gives cautious welcome to the Health and Care Bill
Commenting on the publication of Health and Care Bill, Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, Chair of Health and Social Care Committee, said...
Tuesday, 6 July 2021 19:57
Adjustment to curriculum implementation timetable welcomed in Wales by UCAC
In response to the Welsh Government Education Minister’s announcement today that there will be an adjustment to the timetable for implementing Wales’s new curriculum...
Tuesday, 6 July 2021 19:48
Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) Innovation 2.0 competition: guidance and how to apply
£19.5 million in grant funding will be available for projects developing novel CCUS technology and processes that reduce the cost of deployment.
Tuesday, 6 July 2021 19:44
Local shops need clarity and support as social distancing and mask rules end, says ACS
The Association of Convenience Stores has called for clarity and support from the government as retailers and other businesses prepare...
Tuesday, 6 July 2021 17:51
£226m package to support vital bus services
Bus operators across the country will benefit from £226.5m in government funding to help ensure they continue to run vital services as Covid-19 restrictions are lifted, Roads Minister Baroness Vere has announced today...
Tuesday, 6 July 2021 16:37