Primary school standards continue to rise
New statistics show that sponsored academies are helping drive up standards in primary schools...
Tuesday, 4 September 2018 19:26
New UK aid package to meet immediate needs of Palestinians through UN Relief and Works Agency
The UK will step up its support to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) to help ensure vulnerable Palestinians are able to continue accessing vital healthcare and education services...
Tuesday, 4 September 2018 19:24
Public consultation marks next stage in development of UK Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre
A public exhibition and consultation of the latest designs for the new UK Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre has been launched today...
Tuesday, 4 September 2018 17:29
Minister answer questions in the Commons on HMP Birmingham
Rory Stewart MP, The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice (Penrith and The Border, Conservative), today replied to an Urgent Question by Labour's Rochard Burgon on HMP Birmingham...
Tuesday, 4 September 2018 17:22
Barclays launches major Midlands trade centre to boost UK exports
Following the launch of the government’s Export Strategy, Barclays has launched a new trade centre, providing export support to 1,000 UK businesses...
Tuesday, 4 September 2018 16:41
Phone line for farm payment information in Aberdeenshire down for almost a month
A north-east MSP has appealed to the Rural Economy Secretary after it emerged a phone line to help farmers navigate government payments has been down for almost a month...
Tuesday, 4 September 2018 15:41
Written statement on Social Housing Green Paper - Sep 4
James Brokenshire (Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government): On 14 August, my Department published our Social Housing Green Paper ‘A new deal for social housing’...
Tuesday, 4 September 2018 15:34
Written statement on Supported Housing and Rough Sleeping - Sep 4
James Brokenshire (Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government): On 9 August, I announced that housing benefit will remain in place to fund supported housing...
Tuesday, 4 September 2018 15:31
Written statement on EU Exit - Sep 4
Dominic Raab (Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union): As announced by the Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union on 18 July 2018
Tuesday, 4 September 2018 15:29
Minister for Asia and the Pacific unveils plans to curb Pacific Ocean plastic pollution
UK diplomatic posts in the Pacific will lead the way on single-use plastics as UK Government commits to tackling climate challenges of Commonwealth and other islands in the Pacific...
Tuesday, 4 September 2018 14:04