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Advice published on net-zero energy challenges

This letter summarises main points arising from briefing sessions on considerations for applying science and technology...

Monday, 16 November 2020 17:07

Mayor sets out draft Budget to help capital recover from Covid-19

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today set out how he will help the capital recover from Covid-19 with a significantly reduced budget...

Monday, 16 November 2020 15:24

Sian Berry Comments on Road Pricing Scheme

Comment from Sian Berry, Co-Leader of the Green Party and Candidate for Mayor of London

Monday, 16 November 2020 14:36

Written statement: Higher Education Update - Nov 16

Secretary of State for Education (Rt Hon Gavin Williamson MP): Today I want to update both Houses on policy developments for reform within the university admissions system...

Monday, 16 November 2020 14:32

Matt Warman's speech on digital identity at Identity Week 2020

Opening remarks from the Minister for Digital Infrastructure, detailing the government's plans for digital identity in the UK...

Monday, 16 November 2020 14:08

Prince of Wales speech at the Bundestag, Berlin: 15 November 2020

A speech by HRH The Prince of Wales at the Central Remembrance Ceremony at the German parliament marking the country's National Day of Mourning for victims of war...

Monday, 16 November 2020 14:00

Patrick Harvie: COP26 is not about corporate sponsors

Responding to the announcement of the first sponsors for COP16 in Glasgow next year, Glasgow MSP and Scottish Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie said...

Monday, 16 November 2020 13:58

UK government’s response to Moderna’s publication of efficacy data for its COVID-19 vaccine

Biotech company Moderna has published positive efficacy results from its Phase 3 studies of its potential COVID-19 vaccine...

Monday, 16 November 2020 13:16

Government commits to do more to tackle promoters of tax avoidance schemes

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury has written to the Chairs of the Economic Affairs Committee and its Finance Bill Sub-Committee to update them on further steps from HMRC to modernise tax administration and combat avoidance...

Monday, 16 November 2020 12:39

Government seriously off track to meet climate objectives as Labour challenges Boris Johnson to ensure his '10 point plan' meets scale of the challenge

The latest official figures from BEIS reveal that the UK is seriously behind in its performance to meet its own carbon budgets..

Monday, 16 November 2020 12:37