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New legislation will make Wales a competitive and attractive place for infrastructure projects, says Minister

New legislation has today been passed in the Senedd that will modernise and simplify the process behind developing significant infrastructure projects in Wales.

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 17:56

Northern Ireland Department of Health: Launch of new hub to help keep children safe online

Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the launch of a new dedicated website to help parents, carers and young people be more safe, secure and supported online...

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 16:00

Schools need more investment in SEND support and specialist services says NAHT

Responding to a new report by the National Foundation for Educational Reserch (NFER) on special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) support in schools including multi-academy trusts...

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 14:18

HMT response to IMF World Economic Outlook

HMT's response to the IMF's April World Economic Outlook is below...

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 14:00

UK Contributes £2.75 million in Support of Somali Security Forces

UK announces further support for the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) to provide non-lethal support to Somali Security Forces in their fight against al-Shabaab...

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 12:58

UK Government to tackle global financial corruption

Minister Mitchell announces global call to action to tackle illicit finance through increased transparency of company ownership, ahead of World Bank Spring Meetings..

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 12:57

Cabinet readout – Tuesday 16 April

The Prime Minister opened Cabinet with an update on the latest developments in the Middle East...

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 12:55

Written statement on Asylum Hotel Exits - Apr 16

Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border (Tom Pursglove): The Government is committed to implementing effective measures to address the challenges posed by irregular migration, ensure the integrity of our borders, and reduce the burden on the taxpayer...

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 12:24

Written statement on Review of the Duty of Candour in Health and Social Care - Apr 16

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Mental Health and Women's Health Strategy (Maria Caulfield): On 6 December 2023, I informed the House that the Department of Health and Social Care will lead a review into the effectiveness of the statutory duty of candour for health and social care providers in England...

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 12:22

Written statement on UK-US Partnership on AI safety research - Apr 16

Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology (Michelle Donelan): I am pleased to inform the House that myself and US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, on behalf of the UK and the US, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 1 April...

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 12:19