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The Government is a strong supporter of free and competitive energy markets, says Minister

Energy Minister Kwasi Kwarteng delivered a statement during the G20 meeting of energy ministers on Friday 10 April...

Saturday, 11 April 2020 09:26

Government sets out plan for national effort on PPE

A UK-wide plan to ensure that critical personal protective equipment (PPE) is delivered to those on the frontline responding to coronavirus...

Friday, 10 April 2020 23:21

India charter flights to return thousands more stranded Brits

Over 3,000 British travellers currently stranded in India will get home on an additional 12 charter flights which have opened for bookings today...

Friday, 10 April 2020 09:41

Covid-19 adoption support fund scheme to help vulnerable families

Adoptive families will be offered emergency support including online counselling and couples therapy...

Friday, 10 April 2020 09:39

Only two-fifths of parents feel confident about teaching their children at home, says Sutton Trust

Only two-fifths of parents (42%) feel confident about teaching their children at home, according to new polling from the Sutton Trust...

Friday, 10 April 2020 00:01

Package of measures proposed to enable universities to play a critical role in rebuilding the nation

The Government and the higher education sector must jointly take action to ensure universities across all four nations of the UK...

Friday, 10 April 2020 00:01

Library briefing on rough sleeping (England)

The 2019 count in England recorded 4,266 rough sleepers, this represents a fall of 9% on 2018 but an increase of 141% on the 2010 count (1,768)...

Thursday, 9 April 2020 20:07

NHS to benefit from £13.4 billion debt write-off

From 1 April, over £13 billion of NHS debt will be scrapped as part of a wider package of NHS reforms announced by the Health Secretary today.

Thursday, 9 April 2020 19:56

Keir Starmer appoints Labour frontbench

Keir Starmer has today appointed his new frontbench team...

Thursday, 9 April 2020 19:52

Science and Technology Committee launches three new inquiries

The House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee is to launch three inquiries...

Thursday, 9 April 2020 16:55