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Humza Yousaf's "proactive statement" following Yachad webinar

First Minister Humza Yousaf said: “I have been deeply moved by the continued commitment of the Jewish community to inter-faith dialogue...

Monday, 15 April 2024 23:11

Cost of Tory chaos: Rayner and Reeves promise to protect family finances as they reveal spike in repossession claims after mini-budget

Labour has pledged a fiscal lock to protect families from a repeat of the mini-budget, as new analysis shows the number of families at risk of losing their home shot-up 46% as a result of Liz Truss’ mini-budget and soaring mortgages...

Monday, 15 April 2024 22:00

UK Defence Minister affirms support to Black Sea security

The UK’s commitment to European security was reaffirmed by Defence Minister Minto on a visit to Bulgaria today...

Monday, 15 April 2024 18:26

Reckless Houthi actions continue to undermine efforts to bring peace to the Yemeni people: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Yemen...

Monday, 15 April 2024 16:42

Written statement on AUKUS Update - Apr 15

Secretary of State for Defence (Grant Shapps): Two and a half years ago, the United Kingdom, the United States and Australia launched the ground-breaking new strategic defence and security partnership, AUKUS...

Monday, 15 April 2024 16:31

Keir Starmer response to the PM's Iran/Israel statement in the House of Commons

Keir Starmer MP, Leader of the Labour Party, speaking in the House of Commons in response to the Prime Minister’s Iran/Israel statement, said...

Monday, 15 April 2024 16:29

Written Statement (Wales): Extreme Weather

Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: I am convening a summit of key representatives on Thursday 18 April to examine the impacts of the current and prolonged wet weather...

Monday, 15 April 2024 16:17

Scottish Government: Council tax frozen across Scotland

A council tax freeze will be delivered in all of Scotland’s local authorities after Argyll & Bute became the final council to accept Scottish Government funding to keep rates at last year’s levels...

Monday, 15 April 2024 14:57

Written statement on Charges Uplift for NHS Prescriptions, Wigs and Fabric Supports - Apr 15

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health (Andrea Leadsom): The National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (“the Amendment Regulations”) have been laid before Parliament to increase certain National Health Service charges in England from 1 May 2024...

Monday, 15 April 2024 14:31

Medical examiners to scrutinise causes of death in revamp of death certificates

Public protection and support for bereaved families are at the heart of a government overhaul of how deaths are certified...

Monday, 15 April 2024 13:47