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Israel must ensure that humanitarian workers can operate safely: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East...

Wednesday, 9 October 2024 22:54

Government steps in to prevent another P&O Ferries scandal in major boost to seafarers’ rights at work

Seafarers will be better protected against rogue employers thanks to tough new legislation being introduced to Parliament this week...

Wednesday, 9 October 2024 22:51

New UK money to combat human trafficking

Support for efforts to tackle irregular migration at source will be boosted today [9 October] as funding is announced to support programmes across the globe...

Wednesday, 9 October 2024 22:46

Libya’s leaders must work together for a long-term political solution: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Libya.

Wednesday, 9 October 2024 22:32

Culture Secretary sets out plans to turbocharge the economic impact of British filmmaking

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has today laid legislation in Parliament introducing a new tax relief for independent British films to boost the growth of the UK’s world class film sector...

Wednesday, 9 October 2024 21:52

Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill

Today, the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords.

Wednesday, 9 October 2024 17:24

Great British Energy Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons as at Oct 9

Great British Energy Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons as at Oct 9...

Wednesday, 9 October 2024 16:48

New warship steel cut milestone supports thousands of UK jobs

The production of HMS Formidable underway as steel is cut. Production will sustain 2,500 jobs in Scotland and across the UK, supporting economic growth...

Wednesday, 9 October 2024 14:16

MHRA asks patients to report without delay any safety problem with their continuous glucose monitor or insulin pump

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is asking patients who use a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) or insulin pump to report any safety problem with their device through the MHRA Yellow Card scheme without delay...

Wednesday, 9 October 2024 12:07

Improved support for crime victims in Scotland: New Victim Contact Team to be set up

Victims of crime will receive improved support, advice and information as part of planned reforms to the Victim Notification Scheme...

Wednesday, 9 October 2024 10:44