Robert Goodwill appointed new EFRA minister
The Queen has been pleased to approve that the Rt Hon Robert Goodwill MP be appointed as a Minister of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs...
Tuesday, 5 March 2019 17:14
Army robotics receive £66m boost
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson commits £66m of defence’s new multi-million-pound Transformation Fund to fast-track military robotic projects...
Tuesday, 5 March 2019 16:34
48 Conservative MPs launch environmental campaign for Lent
Conservative MPs from across the UK are pledging to reduce their environmental impact for Lent again this year...
Tuesday, 5 March 2019 15:54
UK and South Africa to co-lead initiative on digital trade, aiming to boost Commonwealth trade to $2tn
The Commonwealth initiative will seek to increase prosperity in least developed and developing countries through digital trade...
Tuesday, 5 March 2019 15:16
Leading UK FinTech companies announced for trade mission to USA
DIT has announced that 13 British FinTech companies have been selected to attend the UK trade mission to Empire FinTech week in New York City...
Tuesday, 5 March 2019 15:13
LAAS Statement on Antisemitism Case Interference
Euan Philipps, spokesperson for Labour Against Antisemitism (LAAS)...
Tuesday, 5 March 2019 15:12
Oral answers to questions (Commons): Treasury - Mar 5
Kevin Foster (Torbay) (Con): What plans he has to allocate additional funding for infrastructure in Devon and Cornwall...
Tuesday, 5 March 2019 14:57
Extract from Treasury Questions: Single-use Plastic Waste - Mar 5
Mark Pawsey (Rugby) (Con): What fiscal steps he is taking to help reduce the amount of single-use plastic waste in the environment...
Tuesday, 5 March 2019 14:55
DEFRA have no Brexit impact assessment for sheep farming say Welsh Lib Dems
The Welsh Lib Democrats have today revealed that the Conservative Government has not conducted any analysis of the impact of Brexit on sheep farming in the UK...
Tuesday, 5 March 2019 14:35
Government dodging the big questions on disability benefits
As the Secretary of State delivers a key speech on benefits at disability equality charity Scope this afternoon, the Committee is publishing the Government’s response to its report on the treatment of disabled people under Universal Credit...
Tuesday, 5 March 2019 14:32