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Queen's Speech December 2019

Her Majesty’s most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament....

Thursday, 19 December 2019 11:13

"A Queen’s Speech for the people’s priorities"

The Prime Minister will use today’s Queen’s Speech to set out an ambitious package of measures to boost the NHS and push on with an agenda focused on education, infrastructure and tackling crime...

Wednesday, 18 December 2019 22:30

Renewing UNRWA and securing stability for Israelis and Palestinians - Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen

Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the Middle East...

Wednesday, 18 December 2019 16:53

Ofgem protects customers of failed supplier Breeze Energy

Breeze Energy, a gas and electricity supplier with just under 18,000 domestic customers is ceasing to trade...

Wednesday, 18 December 2019 16:28

PM call with President Sisi

A Downing Street spokesperson said: “The Prime Minister spoke to Egypt’s President Sisi, who congratulated him on his success in the recent election

Wednesday, 18 December 2019 16:06

PM call with Prime Minister Modi

A Downing Street spokesperson said: “The Prime Minister spoke to Prime Minister Modi of India, who congratulated him on the result of the General Election...

Wednesday, 18 December 2019 15:23

ScotRail franchise to come to an end early - Minister provides update to Parliament

Transport Secretary Michael Matheson has today confirmed that the Abellio ScotRail contract will come to an end early...

Wednesday, 18 December 2019 15:22

"What record NHS investment means for each of my priorities" - Speech by Matt Hancock

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock's speech at Policy Exchange...

Wednesday, 18 December 2019 13:22

LGA responds to latest homelessness figures

Responding to the latest homelessness statistics showing the number of households living in temporary accommodation has risen in the past year...

Wednesday, 18 December 2019 12:29

Number of people with physical ill health or disability experiencing homeless rises by 53% - Crisis response

New Government statistics released today reveal that households with someone with physical ill health or disability who are owed a duty by their local council to either prevent or end their homelessness has risen sharply by 14% in the last 12 months...

Wednesday, 18 December 2019 11:28