National Audit Office report on Government resilience: extreme weather
The government is underprepared for extreme weather events, such as severe floods, which have the potential to cause significant disruption, a new report by the National Audit Office (NAO) says...
Wednesday, 6 December 2023 00:01
Serious doubts raised over State Pension as pensioners left billions out of pocket by Government
PAC renews calls for action to reduce fraud and error levels as 18% of Universal Credit claims found to contain element of fraud...
Wednesday, 6 December 2023 00:01
Disabled consumers being failed by shoddy customer service, Which? warns
New Which? research reveals that disabled consumers are being failed by poor customer service, as the consumer champion calls on firms to do better...
Wednesday, 6 December 2023 00:01
LGA: Section 114 fear for almost 1 in 5 council leaders and chief executives after cashless Autumn Statement
Almost one in five council leaders and chief executives in England think it is very or fairly likely that their chief finance officer will need to issue a Section 114 notice...
Wednesday, 6 December 2023 00:01
Targeted ten-year plan needed for National Disability Strategy, WEC warns ministers
The Government “has not learnt lessons” from the concerns raised over the development of the National Disability Strategy...
Wednesday, 6 December 2023 00:01
Make UK research – TCA still presenting challenges to manufacturers three years on
Government urged to continue working with EU to boost exports for both sides...
Wednesday, 6 December 2023 00:01
“A false economy with a terrible price” - JCNSS chair comment on Government response to Conflict, Security and Stability Fund report
The Committee is today publishing the Government response to its September report on the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund...
Wednesday, 6 December 2023 00:01
Pat McFadden responds to NAO's report on government resilience
Pat McFadden MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, responding to the National Audit Office’s report that says the government is unprepared for extreme weather events, said...
Wednesday, 6 December 2023 00:01
New Cyber Explorers Cup competition launched for pupils across the UK to boost their tech skills
Schools from every corner of the UK are invited to test their tech skills for the chance to be crowned Cyber Explorer champions, Science and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan has announced...
Wednesday, 6 December 2023 00:01
Foreign Secretary writes to committee chair regarding the humanitarian situation in Gaza
Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron has written to Sarah Champion MP, Chair of the International Development Committee...
Tuesday, 5 December 2023 22:00