International Development Secretary comments on recovery progress since Hurricane Irma
Commenting on progress made since Hurricane Irma struck islands across the Caribbean including Anguilla, the British Virgin Islands and the Turks and Caicos Islands on 7 September 2017, International Development Secretary Priti Patel said...
Friday, 6 October 2017 18:40
More than £3m invested in space exploration
The UK Space Agency has awarded more than £3 million to UK researchers to support the exploration of life on Mars and examine the polar regions of the Moon...
Friday, 6 October 2017 13:52
Department of Health publishes response to Cancer Research UK campaign
In September, Cancer Research UK (CRUK) started a campaign urging the government to train and employ more NHS diagnostic staff. This is the government’s response...
Friday, 6 October 2017 13:36
Government claims on police funding need to be made clear, says Police Commissioner
Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner Hardyal Dhindsa has called upon the Government to heed the advice of the UK Statistics Authority...
Friday, 6 October 2017 13:02
Joint Statement 14th India-EU Summit, New Delhi, 6 October 2017
The 14th annual Summit between India and the European Union (EU) was held in New Delhi on 6 October 2017. The Republic of India was represented by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi...
Friday, 6 October 2017 10:30
HMI Prisons inspection report on court and immigration asylum tribunal custody facilities in north, north east and west London
The physical condition of custody suites in criminal courts and immigration and asylum tribunals in north and west London was “overwhelmingly poor”...
Friday, 6 October 2017 10:25
Home Office calls for evidence on consideration of children’s ‘best interests’
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has requested evidence for his inspection on how the Home Office ensures...
Friday, 6 October 2017 08:47
Government launches drive to promote UK’s £25 billion legal services sector at home and abroad
A global drive to promote the UK’s £25 billion legal services sector at home and abroad has been launched by Ministers today...
Thursday, 5 October 2017 14:49
Driving test change to come into force on 4 December
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has confirmed that the driving test in England, Scotland and Wales will change from Monday 4 December...
Thursday, 5 October 2017 14:47
European Commission adopts initiative to boost apprenticeships in Europe
Today the European Commission has adopted a proposal for a European Framework for Quality and Effective Apprenticeships...
Thursday, 5 October 2017 14:43