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Education Minister announces £25million package of measures for early learning and childcare in Northern Ireland

Education Minister Paul Givan has today announced a £25million package of measures to support children, parents and providers with early learning and childcare in 2024/25....

Thursday, 23 May 2024 12:55

Proposals to expand the UK Emissions Trading Scheme

The UK Emissions Authority has published a package of consultations on expanding the UK Emissions Trading Scheme, to further limit carbon emissions...

Thursday, 23 May 2024 11:32

Written Statement (Wales): Publication of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme Scope Expansion: Waste and Integrating Greenhouse Gas Removals Consultations - May 23

Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) Authority – formed of Welsh Government, UK Government, Scottish Government, and Northern Ireland Executive – has today published two consultations on the expansion of the UK ETS...

Thursday, 23 May 2024 11:25

Written statement on Dentistry Update - May 23

Minister for Public Health (ASndrea Leadsom): On 7 February 2024 the government published our report: Faster, simpler and fairer: our plan to recover and reform NHS dentistry, to accelerate the recovery of NHS dentistry from the COVID-19 pandemic...

Thursday, 23 May 2024 11:14

UK scientists use Euclid spacecraft to probe mysteries of dark Universe

A ‘treasure trove’ of data, including papers authored by UK scientists, has been released from the Euclid space telescope, alongside the largest images of the Universe ever taken from space...

Thursday, 23 May 2024 11:10

Reaction to today’s net migration figures

Yvette Cooper MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, responding to today’s net migration figures, said...

Thursday, 23 May 2024 10:31

Yvette Cooper responds to Rishi Sunak saying no flights to Rwanda will happen before July

Yvette Cooper MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, responding to the Prime Minister saying that no flights to Rwanda will happen before July, said...

Thursday, 23 May 2024 09:39

Brits enjoy best ever EV choice with more than a hundred models now available

British motorists can enjoy more battery electric vehicle (BEV) choice today than ever before, with almost a third (29.3%) of models on the new car market available as zero emission, according to new analysis by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders...

Thursday, 23 May 2024 08:39

Shabana Mahmood comments on BBC investigation finding serious failings in supervision of violent and sex offenders

Shabana Mahmood MP, Labour’s Shadow Justice Secretary, commenting on the BBC Panorama investigation finding serious failings in probation supervision of violent and sex offenders under the Conservatives, said...

Thursday, 23 May 2024 08:38

Statement (Commons) on The Economy - May 22

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Bim Afolami): With permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the economy, following the release of inflation data by the Office for National Statistics this morning...

Thursday, 23 May 2024 07:52