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Nesbitt pledges maternity care improvement drive in Northern Ireland

A new Maternity and Neonatal Partnership will be established to drive forward improvements in maternity care, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has announced...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 13:23

Cabinet Readout – Tuesday 22 October

The Prime Minister began by thanking Cabinet for the efforts across Government to deliver last week’s International Investment Summit...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 12:26

Dame Diana Johnson speech on tackling anti-social behaviour

The Crime and Policing Minister spoke at the Tackling Anti-Social Behaviour Conference on 22 October 2024...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 12:10

Free school review must take account of views of local communities says NAHT as union calls for investment in school estate

Responding to this morning's written statement by education secretary Bridget Phillipson announcing a government review of planned free schools, Paul Whiteman, general secretary at school leaders' union NAHT, said...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 11:46

Government review of planned free schools is necessary, says NASUWT

Commenting on today’s announcement that the Government will review the mainstream free schools planned by the last government that have not yet opened...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 11:23

Written Statement (Wales): Rail Collision on the Cambrian Line - Oct 22

Ken Skates, Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales: Last night two Transport for Wales trains were involved in a low-speed collision near Llanbrynmair in Powys, Mid Wales...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 11:21

Written Statement (Wales): Warm Hubs - Open to all - Oct 22

Jane Hutt, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip: In the winter of 2022-23 the Welsh Government provided £1m to support and expand the provision of safe and warm places within the local community...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 11:20

Statutory Orders for A5 have been made in Northern Ireland

The Department for Infrastructure has published the formal Notice of Intention to proceed with the first phase of the A5 Western Transport Corridor Scheme and confirmed that the Direction, Vesting and Stopping-up Orders have been made...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 10:52

School rebuilding programme (update)

Information about the school rebuilding programme, which carries out major rebuilding and refurbishment projects at school and sixth-form college buildings across England...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 10:50

NFU President writes to Prime Minister ahead of the Budget

On behalf of its 45,000 farming and growing members, the NFU has written a letter to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer calling on him to stand by his commitments to British farmers and growers by delivering a renewed agriculture budget and confirm the continuation of Agricultural Property Relief (APR) on 30th October...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 10:48