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New legal measures to protect workers from misuse of non-disclosure agreements

The rules around non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and confidentiality clauses are set to be tightened under new legal proposals announced by Business Minister Kelly Tolhurst today. This includes enshrining in law for the first-time that individuals cannot be prevented from reporting crimes...

Monday, 4 March 2019 00:01

PM call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel: 3 March 2019

Prime Minister Theresa May had a call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel today...

Sunday, 3 March 2019 23:34

£1.6 billion stronger towns fund launched

The Government will today launch a £1.6 billion fund to boost growth and give communities a greater say in their future after Brexit...

Sunday, 3 March 2019 22:30

Transport Minister calls on the aviation industry to address the gender gap

Transport Minister Liz Sugg has written to the aviation sector, calling on them to pledge action to overcome the gender gap, ahead of International Women’s Day...

Sunday, 3 March 2019 20:46

Readout of PM call with Prime Minister Imran Khan

A Downing Street Spokesperson said: “The Prime Minister spoke to Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan today...”

Sunday, 3 March 2019 16:37

Transcript of John Pienaar's interview with Lord Falconer on Labour and antisemitism

Lord Falconer, who’s expected to lead a review into cases of anti-Semitism in the Labour Party, told John Pienaar he wouldn’t have taken up the role if Chris Williamson MP had not been suspended...

Sunday, 3 March 2019 13:03

Delivering the vision of a ‘Smokefree Generation’ - APPG on Smoking and Health submission to the Prevention Green Paper

New recommendations for central government significantly strengthen tobacco regulation in order to deliver the vision for prevention and achieve the ‘smokefree generation’...

Sunday, 3 March 2019 12:58

Extracts from second reading debate (Lords) of the Anonymity (Arrested Persons) Bill (private bill) - Mar 1a

Lord Paddick (LD):...Despite the efforts of the police and the Government to prevent this, despite all the furore over Operation Yewtree and Operation Midland, and the Leveson inquiry, it is still happening...

Sunday, 3 March 2019 09:04

Extract from second reading debate (Lords) of the Anonymity (Arrested Persons) Bill (private bill) - Mar 1

Lord Paddick (LD):...The devastating impact of being wrongly accused and having this information published and broadcast usually involves high-profile individuals...

Sunday, 3 March 2019 09:02

Agriculture Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Commons as at Mar 4

Agriculture Bill: Amendments tabled for report stage in the Commons as at Mar 4...

Sunday, 3 March 2019 08:56