Michael Gove's speech at today's coronavirus press conference
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Michael Gove opens the daily coronavirus press conference...
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 18:27
Minister announces temporary change to carrier bag law in Northern Ireland to aid fight against Covid-19
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots has announced a temporary change to carrier bag regulations...
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 17:44
Government statement on support for disabled people through the coronavirus outbreak
Joint statement from Justin Tomlinson MP, Helen Whately MP and Vicky Ford MP outlining how the government plans to support disabled people...
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 17:12
MHRA approves new life-saving breathing aid to help keep coronavirus (COVID-19) patients out of intensive care
The MHRA has provided regulatory guidance to a team of University College London (UCL) and Mercedes Formula One engineers and clinicians...
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 17:10
Planned £1.60 sick pay rise "a joke" says GMB
The Coronavirus crisis has shone a light on the inadequacy of Statutory Sick Pay says GMB Union...
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 16:34
LGA responds to Sport England funding support package
Responding to the £195 million Sport England funding support package announcement today, Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson, Chair of the LGA’s Culture, Tourism and Sport Board, said...
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 16:17
New advice for safe funerals after discussions with faith leaders
Public Health England has published new guidance to ensure funerals are conducted safely, consistent with social distancing principles...
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 16:14
Oil and gas: OPRED communications
Published communications issued to stakeholders relating to regulation of environmental and decommissioning activity for UK offshore oil and gas operations...
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 15:48
General public should not have to pay for 101 non-emergency calls from tomorrow
Home Office will invest £7 million each year to make the service free...
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 15:47
Guidance: Universal Credit: Alternative Payment Arrangements
Guidance to providing Alternative Payment Arrangements for Universal Credit claimants who cannot manage their single monthly payment...
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 15:09