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Defence Secretary meets counterparts in Türkiye and Saudi Arabia to further defence cooperation

Deepening defence cooperation and urgently de-escalating tensions in the Middle East will be the focus of discussions between the Defence Secretary and his counterparts in Türkiye and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today (Thursday 14 November).

Thursday, 14 November 2024 00:01

Eluned Morgan marks hundred days as First Minister

Eluned Morgan has today (Thursday 14th November 2024) reflected on her first 100 days as First Minister of Wales...

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 23:00

Pension megafunds could unlock £80 billion of investment as Chancellor takes radical action to drive economic growth

Pension megafunds will be created as part of the biggest set of pension reforms in decades, unlocking billions of pounds of investment in exciting new businesses and infrastructure and local projects...

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 22:00

UK confirms help for developing countries to tackle climate change and build greener future

The Foreign Secretary was at COP29 in Baku (12 November) to push for global action to tackle the climate crisis and preserve the natural world...

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 18:31

UK leadership drives international shift towards cleaner export finance

UK Export Finance (UKEF), the UK’s export credit agency (ECA), has struck new agreements at COP29 which promote the decarbonisation of global export credit financing...

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 17:50

Chair of Equality and Human Rights Commission term extended to November 2025

The government has today extended Baroness Falkner’s term as Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) by one year to 30 November 2025.

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 17:48

Written statement on Flood Resilience - Nov 13

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (DEFRA) Emma Hardy: The Government extends its deepest sympathies to the citizens of Valencia and more widely across Spain...

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 16:40

Northern Ireland Education Minister disappointed by unions pre-emptive action on teachers’ pay

Education Minister Paul Givan has responded to the announcement by a number of teachers’ unions that they plan to ballot their members for industrial action over 2024/25 pay...

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 16:37

These sanctions are crucial to maintaining pressure on the Houthis: UK explanation of vote at the UN Security Council

Explanation of vote by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Yemen...

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 16:36

The Tobacco and Vapes Bill: creating a smoke-free UK and tackling youth vaping

This document provides more information about the Tobacco and Vapes Bill which was introduced in the House of Commons on 5 November 2024....

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 16:12