Major investment in small businesses through justice system improvements
An extra £285 million-worth of improvements to courts and prisons this year will see hundreds of businesses supported and thousands of jobs created, as part of the Prime Minister’s plan for economic recovery...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 14:33
ABPI: Pharmaceutical industry invests £381 million in UK R&D collaborations - 2019 data on Disclosure UK
The data published on Disclosure UK today shows that the industry invested £381.2 million on R&D activities in the UK during 2019, up from £377.3million in 2018...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 14:10
Medical device suppliers’ merger raises competition concerns
The CMA has concluded that the merger of 2 suppliers of medical devices could lead to a reduction of competition in the supply of total ankle replacement prosthetics...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 14:09
Extra funding for service charities as veterans’ support is stepped up
Today the Office for Veterans’ Affairs (OVA) and the MOD have announced that 100 Armed Forces charities will benefit from nearly £6million of extra funding to support serving personnel, veterans and their families during the coronavirus pandemic...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 14:08
Coronavirus (COVID-19): letter from Minister Hall to local authorities on funding support for those in emergency accommodation and EEA rough sleepers
Letter to all local authorities in England to update them on funding to support interventions for those placed in emergency accommodation, and support for EEA rough sleepers...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 14:06
Thangam Debbonaire responds to Prime Minister's planning reform announcement
Thangam Debbonaire MP, Labour’s Shadow Housing Secretary, responding to the Prime Minister’s planning reform announcement, said...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 14:05
Hong Kong: Foreign Secretary statement
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab comments following the passage of the national security legislation for Hong Kong through the National People's Congress in Beijing...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 13:35
One year left to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme
More than 3.6 million applications already and over 3.3 million have been granted status...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 13:34
Make building safety top priority in new schools programme, FBU warns prime minister
Firefighters have called on Boris Johnson to tackle the ‘very real’ fire risk in schools and ensure that both new and existing schools in England are fitted with vital fire safety features, such as fire sprinkler systems...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 13:31
ASCL comment on autumn exam series
Commenting on Ofqual’s decision for a full suite of GCSE, AS and A level exams in the autumn, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020 13:29