Greenpeace: Offshore Wind Sector Deal ‘woefully inadequate’ after collapse of new nuclear deals
The government’s new Offshore Wind Sector Deal, committing the UK to increasing its offshore wind capacity to 30GW by 2030, has been praised as an ambitious step towards decarbonising the UK’s energy sector...
Thursday, 7 March 2019 00:01
CBI comments on Offshore Wind Sector Deal
The CBI reacted to the announcement of a new joint government-industry Offshore Wind Sector Deal, part of the Industrial Strategy...
Thursday, 7 March 2019 00:01
Mayors from across the UK and France meet in London to discuss future partnerships
The UK Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, James Brokenshire and French Europe Minister Nathalie Loiseau are co-hosting the first UK-France Mayor’s Summit...
Thursday, 7 March 2019 00:01
Home Secretary meets senior police officers to discuss violent crime
The Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, today chaired a meeting with police leaders from across the country to discuss what more can be done to tackle serious violence...
Wednesday, 6 March 2019 17:37
MP welcomes better quality highways repairs
North East Herts MP, Sir Oliver Heald has welcomed the news of a new specification for highways repairs by utility companies...
Wednesday, 6 March 2019 17:33
Government still don’t know whether the UK can remain in EU food safety systems after Brexit, Lords Committee Hears
The House of Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee have heard significant uncertainty still exists over the UK’s relationship with the EU on food safety issues from 29 March...
Wednesday, 6 March 2019 17:29
Government appoints Tim Eggar as new Chair of Oil and Gas Authority (OGA)
The Business and Energy Secretary, Greg Clark, has appointed Tim Eggar as the new Chair of the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA)...
Wednesday, 6 March 2019 16:11
New counter-terrorism information sharing platform announced
A new multi-million pound project to share information with the private sector has been announced by the Security Minister...
Wednesday, 6 March 2019 15:15
Seasonal workers pilot opens
The seasonal workers pilot has now opened...
Wednesday, 6 March 2019 15:11
Extract from PMQs: Personal Independence Payments - Mar 6
Marsha De Cordova (Battersea) (Lab): The Department for Work and Pensions is currently carrying out five reviews into disabled people wrongly deprived of social security support...
Wednesday, 6 March 2019 15:08