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Anneliese Dodds on OECD report on UK's economic contraction

Anneliese Dodds MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, commenting on evidence from the OECD that the UK's economic contraction has been the worst among developed countries, said...

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 13:08

Blue Belt Programme Annual Update now published

Read about the work of the Blue Belt Programme in UK Overseas Territories in the 2019-2020 annual update...

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 13:07

New IEA/Civitas report outlines deregulatory and tax-cutting measures to reboot Britain

The crisis does not signal a failure of capitalism nor the need for permanent increase in government intervention or public spending, says new briefing paper from the IEA and Civitas...

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 13:04

Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Liberia: July 2020

Mr Neil Bradley has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Liberia in succession to Mr David Belgrove OBE...

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 11:38

Committee reports on COVID-19 support for farmers, SMEs and non-EU countries

In its latest report, the European Scrutiny Committee considers recent draft EU legislation and policy documents deposited in Parliament by the Government...

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 11:17

Commission for Countering Extremism launches a legal review to examine effectiveness of existing legislation relevant to hateful extremism

The independent Commission for Countering Extremism (CCE) launches a legal review, to examine whether existing legislation adequately deals with hateful extremism...

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 11:16

UUK comment on meeting between vice chancellors and the Education Secretary

Following the roundtable meeting between university vice chancellors and the Education Secretary Gavin Williamson...

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 11:14

Education Secretary speaks with university vice chancellors and Universities UK

The Education Secretary Gavin Williamson spoke with university vice chancellors and Universities UK Chief Executive Alistair Jarvis yesterday (9 June) and discussed how universities are working to ensure a full and high-quality offer for students next year...

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 11:12

Welsh Government: More than £680m reaches businesses in Covid-19 support

Business support grants worth more than £680m have reached businesses across Wales to help them respond to the financial challenges of Covid-19 Ministers have announced...

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 11:11

Monitoring social mobility 2013 to 2020

Report highlighting the disappointing level of government action on the commission's key social mobility recommendations over the last 7 years...

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 10:44