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New government research shows ‘lonely’ seems to be the hardest word for students

As students prepare for freshers’ week, new research commissioned by the Government has found that while loneliness is experienced by almost all students (92%), nearly half (43%) worry...

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 23:52

Defra blog: Government response to House of Lords report on the water industry

There has been coverage today about a letter from the House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee to the Environment Secretary about the regulation of the water industry...

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 16:47

Using technology to improve the effectiveness of public services

The Department for Education (DfE) have developed software to sort thousands of emails, reducing the time taken to communicate with the public...

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 16:45

Government intention to intervene at Birmingham City Council

Proposal to intervene at Birmingham City Council to fix serious problems announced by Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove....

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 16:43

NHS England statement on industrial action

NHS National Medical Director Professor Sir Stephen Powis said: “The NHS is set to experience the equivalent of five ‘Christmas Days’ in the next three weeks...

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 16:19

Written statement on UK Artificial Intelligence Policy Update - Sep 19

Secretaru of State for Science, Innovation and Technology (Michelle Donelan): I am pleased to be providing the House with an update on developments in the UK’s Government’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy in recent months...

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 15:46

Legislation to clamp down on cruel animal experiences abroad

The Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Act passed into law yesterday...

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 15:42

Foreign Secretary’s meeting with Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly held a meeting with Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania, on 18 September 2023 during the UN General Assembly in New York...

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 14:15

Stephen Kinnock responds to the Brook House Detention Centre inquiry

Stephen Kinnock MP, Labour’s Shadow Immigration Minister, responding to the inquiry into Brook House Detention Centre, said...

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 13:58

UK support for Somalia’s security forces

The UK Government announced a further £5 million in funding to support Somalia’s Security Forces...

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 13:38