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LGA responds to Sport England Active Lives survey

Responding to Sport England’s Active Lives Survey, Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Culture, Tourism and Sport Board, said...

Thursday, 17 October 2019 16:38

Loophole in government's Environment Bill - Hayman responds

Sue Hayman MP, Labour’s Shadow Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Secretary, responding to Greenpeace’s exposing the serious loophole in the government Environment Bill, said...

Thursday, 17 October 2019 14:02

2019 UK annual report on modern slavery

This report provides an overview of modern slavery in the UK and explains how the UK has responded to this threat over the last 12 months...

Thursday, 17 October 2019 12:50

Chancellor marks beginning of decade of renewal for UK economy

The Chancellor Sajid Javid will mark the beginning of a decade of renewal for the UK economy at his first IMF annual meeting...

Thursday, 17 October 2019 12:49

PM to chair new Cabinet Committee on Climate Change

The Prime Minister will chair a new Cabinet Committee on Climate Change to drive further action across government to protect our environment, reduce emissions and improve air quality...

Thursday, 17 October 2019 12:47

Written statement on Infrastructure Update - Oct 17

Nadhim Zahawi (Minister for Business and Industry): Today I am pleased to designate the National Policy Statement for Geological Disposal Infrastructure, which was laid in parliament on 4 July...

Thursday, 17 October 2019 12:32

NPCC: Crime statistics show slowing increase in knife crime

Crime statistics show a 7% increase in knife crime, down from the previous reported increase of 14%...

Thursday, 17 October 2019 12:29

Abbott responds to ONS crime statistics

Diane Abbott MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, responding ONS crime statistics, said...

Thursday, 17 October 2019 12:28

Crime in England and Wales: year ending June 2019

Crime against households and adults, also including data on crime experienced by children, and crimes against businesses and society...

Thursday, 17 October 2019 12:26

REA: BBC reports PM to Chair Cabinet Climate Change Committee

Commenting on the report, Amy MacConnachie, Head of External Affairs at the Renewable Energy Association (REA) said...

Thursday, 17 October 2019 11:38