Next phase of NHS coronavirus (COVID-19) app announced
The government has announced the next phase of development in building an app that supports the end-to-end NHS Test and Trace service...
Thursday, 18 June 2020 16:20
CMA Chairman Andrew Tyrie to step down
The Rt Hon. Lord Andrew Tyrie, Chairman of the Competition and Markets Authority, has confirmed that he intends to step down from his current role in September 2020...
Thursday, 18 June 2020 14:31
Written statement on Pensions: Interim Guidance for “Superfunds” - June 18
Guy Opperman (Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions & Financial Inclusion): The Pensions Regulator has today published an interim regulatory regime for Defined Benefit Pension “superfunds”...
Thursday, 18 June 2020 13:34
PM call with PM Morrison: 18 June 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke with PM Morrison of Australia today...
Thursday, 18 June 2020 13:32
Home Secretary chairs virtual ‘Five Eyes’ security summit
Key allies met and agreed joint action to tackle emerging security threats during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic...
Thursday, 18 June 2020 13:12
UK-Pakistan close working helps convict man for murder of Dr Imran Farooq in UK
A man has been convicted of murdering Dr Imran Farooq in London ten years ago, thanks to the close co-operation of law agencies in the UK and Pakistan...
Thursday, 18 June 2020 13:11
Asset purchase facility (APF) ceiling, June 2020
The Monetary Policy Committee met on 17 June 2020 and agreed to implement a package of monetary policy stimulus measures which required an increase in the asset purchase facility limit. This prompted an exchange of letters between the Governor of the Bank of England and the Chancellor on 18 June 2020...
Thursday, 18 June 2020 12:45
Fund to support dairy farmers opens for applications
The dairy response fund is now open for eligible farmers to apply for up to £10,000 of financial support following the coronavirus outbreak....
Thursday, 18 June 2020 12:44
Justin Madders comments on latest Test and Trace data
Justin Madders MP, Labour's Shadow Health Minister, commenting on data published today that shows one quarter of people who tested positive for coronavirus have not been contacted by Test and Trace, said...
Thursday, 18 June 2020 12:43
Open letters between HM Treasury and Bank of England, June 2020
CPI inflation was 0.8% in April 2020, prompting an open letter from the Governor of the Bank of England to the Chancellor on 18 June 2020. The Chancellor replied to the Governor on 18 June 2020...
Thursday, 18 June 2020 12:42