Childcare price surge at double rate of inflation, undermining Government's new investments
A seven percent price hike is hitting parents’ pockets this year – bringing the average price for a part time nursery place for a child under two to a whopping £122 per week, or over £6,300 per year...
Wednesday, 28 February 2018 00:01
Taskforce sets out action to tackle modern slavery online
The Modern Slavery Taskforce, created by the Prime Minister Theresa May, will meet on Wednesday to discuss how the internet is increasingly enabling this barbaric crime – and the action needed to address it...
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 22:30
Minister announces improved support for care leavers
Care leavers across the country are set to benefit from three new projects to support young people as they make the transition from care to independence...
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 18:20
New partnership with UK charities to tackle global challenges
The UK is partnering with Bond – the leading network of over 400 international development organisations – to create innovative solutions to the global challenges we face by working more closely with banks, tech companies and research bodies, International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt announced yesterday.
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 18:15
Speech by Dr Liam Fox on Britain’s Trading Future
Thank you Constantin for the introduction. And thank you to Bloomberg for hosting us in these wonderful surroundings...
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 16:40
BEIS Committee to publish report on The impact of Brexit on the automotive sector
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee publishes its Fifth Report of Session 2017-19, The impact of Brexit on the automotive sector, at 00.01 on Thursday 1 March 2018...
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 16:38
MSP welcomes Amazon's commitment to refund misleading fees
SNP MSP Richard Lochhead has welcomed a commitment from Amazon to refund “misleading” delivery charges during a session of the UK parliament’s Scottish Affairs Committee...
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 16:33
‘England can learn from Welsh government on homelessness’ says Islwyn MP
Chris Evans, the Member of Parliament for Islwyn, has said that the UK Government can learn from the Welsh Government on homelessness...
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 16:32
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee to publish report on Combatting Doping in Sport
The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee’s report ‘Combatting doping in sport’ will be published on Monday 5th March 2018 at 00.01am...
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 16:30
Visit of Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia to usher in new era in bilateral relations
The Prime Minister will welcome the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, HRH Mohammed bin Salman, to the United Kingdom from 7 March...
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 15:28