Joint statement on protecting human rights during the COVID-19 pandemic
Delivered by Ambassador Neil Bush at the virtual OSCE Permanent Council on 30 April 2020...
Thursday, 30 April 2020 15:46
NHS-funded nursing care rate announced for 2020 to 2021
The NHS-funded nursing care rate is being increased to £183.92 from 1 April 2020...
Thursday, 30 April 2020 15:33
Treasury cut taxes to reduce PPE costs
VAT on essential personal protective equipment (PPE) for Covid-19 will be temporarily scrapped saving more than £100 million for care homes and businesses dealing with the coronavirus outbreak, the Government has announced...
Thursday, 30 April 2020 15:26
£100m funds to help business in Scotland
Thursday, 30 April 2020 15:24
COVID-19 Guidance: Information for NI Businesses & Employers
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Information for businesses and employers in Northern Ireland...
Thursday, 30 April 2020 15:23
Defence scientists trial innovation to slash ambulance cleaning time
DASA and Dstl complete rapid coronavirus support work in just 33 days after appeal saw hundreds of responses from industry...
Thursday, 30 April 2020 14:49
Coronavirus (COVID-19): letter to the energy sector
Letter from the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Alok Sharma, to the UK's energy sector...
Thursday, 30 April 2020 14:48
Oral answer (Lords) on Fruit and Vegetable Harvest - Apr 30
Baroness Boycott asked the Government what steps they are taking to ensure that any fruit and vegetables ready for harvest during the COVID-19 pandemic are harvested...
Thursday, 30 April 2020 14:44
Oral answer (Lords) on Syria - Apr 30
The Lord Bishop of St Albans asked the Government what assessment they have made of the ongoing conflict in Idlib, Syria...
Thursday, 30 April 2020 14:43
Oral answer (Lords) on Covid-19: Economy - Apr 30
Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle asked the Government what plans they have to protect the prosperity and wellbeing of British citizens from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on (1) the United Kingdom’s gross domestic product, and (2) the global economy...
Thursday, 30 April 2020 14:40