PM heads to Canada to secure ambitious future trade and investment relationship
The Prime Minister flies into Ottawa today for talks with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on cementing a strong trade and investment partnership with Canada...
Monday, 18 September 2017 10:01
Low Pay Commission report on non-compliance with the minimum wage
Up to 1 in 5 minimum wage workers may actually be paid less than what they are legally entitled to...
Monday, 18 September 2017 09:59
Nicky Morgan seeks answers on cross-border pensions and insurance contracts written prior to Brexit
Rt Hon. Nicky Morgan MP, Chair of the Treasury Committee, has written to Rt Hon. Philip Hammond MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, about the treatment of cross-border pensions and insurance contracts written prior to Brexit...
Monday, 18 September 2017 00:01
Defence Secretary strengthens UK-Qatar Defence relationship
Today the Defence Secretary has welcomed Qatar’s intent to proceed with the purchase of Typhoon aircraft and the further strengthening...
Sunday, 17 September 2017 13:01
Britain proposes new law enforcement, security and criminal justice treaty with the EU
The fight against crime and terrorism should be underpinned by a new security treaty between the UK and EU after Brexit, the Government will propose...
Sunday, 17 September 2017 00:01
Voter ID pilot to launch in local elections
Voters in five local authorities will need to show ID before they can vote next May in a move to tackle electoral fraud, the Minister for the Constitution Chris Skidmore will announce today...
Saturday, 16 September 2017 00:01
Hurricane Irma: Overseas Territories Minister visits the Turks and Caicos Islands
Lord Ahmad visited the Turks and Caicos Islands to see the reconstruction work starting after the devastation of Hurricane Irma...
Friday, 15 September 2017 22:40
Appointments to the School Teachers’ Review Body
Following a successful recruitment process, John Lakin and Michael Redhouse have been appointed to the School Teachers’ Review Body...
Friday, 15 September 2017 19:23
New National Democracy Week to focus on underrepresented groups
A new annual week of action which will put the spotlight on democracy and boost participation has been launched by the Government...
Friday, 15 September 2017 15:22
UCU calls for investigation into disparity in staff and senior pay
Responding to news today (Friday) that the education select committee is launching an inquiry into value for money at universities...
Friday, 15 September 2017 14:32