Gove announces bolstered Fisheries Bill and £37m Brexit boost for UK fishing industry
Michael Gove today announced a strengthening of the law and new money to ensure the whole of the UK’s fishing industry prospers as we become an independent coastal state...
Monday, 10 December 2018 00:01
Health and Social Care Secretary bans fax machines in NHS
Matt Hancock has banned the NHS from buying fax machines and has ordered a complete phase-out by April 2020....
Sunday, 9 December 2018 09:36
Brexit Committee’s united verdict on the Prime Minister's deal: Uncertainty, not clarity
Today, the Committee on Exiting the European Union publishes its report on the Government’s EU Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration...
Sunday, 9 December 2018 00:01
James Brokenshire unveils action plan to combat rough sleeping
Communities Secretary Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP has today unveiled the government’s next steps to help people off the streets and meet its target to end rough sleeping for good by 2027.
Saturday, 8 December 2018 18:51
Overseas Territories meet in London for annual Joint Ministerial Council
Political leaders from all UK Overseas Territories met with UK ministers this week for the annual Joint Ministerial Council in London...
Saturday, 8 December 2018 08:45
Bluetongue virus detected and dealt with in cattle in Yorkshire
The UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer has urged farmers to increase their vigilance for Bluetongue virus after the disease was picked up and dealt with in three consignments...
Saturday, 8 December 2018 08:43
We will help build a new Europe for the many not the few, both inside or outside the EU - Corbyn
In a speech to the Congress of the Party of European Socialists in Lisbon, Portugal...
Friday, 7 December 2018 18:00
Baroness Stowell's speech at the NACVA Annual Conference 2018
Charity Commission Chair spoke to the theme of the conference: Forging Community...
Friday, 7 December 2018 16:16
ESFA extends Schools Resource Management Adviser pilot
ESFA is extending its School Resource Management Advisers pilot, which found £35 million of savings and revenue generation opportunities, to August 2020...
Friday, 7 December 2018 15:24
How can Government departments work together to better support the rural economy? Lords ask BEIS and MHCLG
On Tuesday 11th December the House of Lords Select Committee on the Rural Economy will question Lord Henley, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)...
Friday, 7 December 2018 15:23