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Labour condemns ‘smash and grab raid’ on struggling businesses

Labour condemns ‘smash and grab raid’ on struggling businesses: Over £1 billion being clawed back by Government - including £340 million in areas with local restrictions - despite businesses facing a fight for survival...

Thursday, 8 October 2020 22:30

Matt Hancock’s speech at NHS Providers’ virtual conference

Speech by Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock’s at the NHS Providers’ virtual conference this afternoon...

Thursday, 8 October 2020 19:39

Jo Stevens responds to news of redundancies at the National Trust

Jo Stevens MP, Labour’s Shadow Culture Secretary, responding to news of redundancies at the National Trust, said...

Thursday, 8 October 2020 16:08

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme statistics: September 2020

Time series and statistics as at 31 July on the CJRS, including analysis by scheme size, sector, geography and on flexible furlough...

Thursday, 8 October 2020 16:07

‘MPs raise the roof opposing planning overhaul’ – says CPRE, the countryside charity

Commenting on the House of Commons debate today on the government’s planning proposals, Tom Fyans, campaigns and policy director at CPRE, the countryside charity, said...

Thursday, 8 October 2020 13:49

500 test sites now open as new lab partnerships boost capacity

Partnership with alliance of London university labs will add capacity for tens of thousands more coronavirus tests over the coming months...

Thursday, 8 October 2020 13:48

"This is devastating for National Trust workers but will hopefully safeguard the Trust’s future" says Prospect Union

National Trust has today confirmed the results of its redundancy consultation with around 700 voluntary redundancies and a further 500 compulsory redundancies...

Thursday, 8 October 2020 13:19

Government publishes updated GB-EU border operating model

Updated guidance provides further detail for businesses and passengers on how the GB-EU border will operate after the end of the transition period...

Thursday, 8 October 2020 13:16

Clear that government has lost control of contract tracing as system fails when it is most needed - Justin Madders

Justin Madders MP, Labour’s Shadow Health Minister, commenting on Test and Trace statistics that show the worst ever performance of the system, said...

Thursday, 8 October 2020 13:15

Jonathan Ashworth responds to latest NHS performance statistics

Jonathan Ashworth MP, Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary, commenting on the number of people waiting over a year to start their treatment, said...

Thursday, 8 October 2020 11:40