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BRC: Slow start to spring as footfall declines

This year, the run-up to Easter was in March, while last year the run-up was in April...

Friday, 3 May 2024 00:01

Bath MP calls for government to urgently review arms sales to Israel

Wera Hobhouse, Liberal Democrat MP for Bath and Shadow Leader of the House, called on the government to hold an urgent parliamentary debate to discuss UK arms exports to the Middle East...

Thursday, 2 May 2024 16:21

Change to procedure for joint label assessment for new Marketing Authorisation applications

From 13 May 2024 we are introducing a change to the procedure for new Marketing Authorisation (MA) applications, where a joint assessment of labels is requested...

Thursday, 2 May 2024 16:19

MPs to examine impact of NICE changes on ‘last resort’ cancer drug treatments

The committee will consider the impact of changes made by NICE to evaluate drugs used to treat patients with terminal illness like cancer in this session...

Thursday, 2 May 2024 16:16

FCA Chief Executive asked to account for his naming and shaming proposals to Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee

The new House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee has written to Nikhil Rathi, Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority...

Thursday, 2 May 2024 12:28

Stephen Kinnock comments on yesterday’s record day of small boat arrivals

Stephen Kinnock MP, Labour’s Shadow Immigration Minister, commenting on the 711 small boat arrivals yesterday, the highest daily total this year, said...

Thursday, 2 May 2024 12:05

Written Statement (Wales): Written Statement: World Health Organisation Event: Reimagining an Economy for Resilient and Healthier Societies that Leave No One Behind

Eluned Morgan MS, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care: I am pleased to update members about my attendance at a recent event in Venice to mark the 20th anniversary of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) European Office for Investment for Health and Development...

Thursday, 2 May 2024 11:17

College lecturers give notice of further national strike action in pursuit of long overdue pay award

The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) has given notice to all of Scotland’s Further Education colleges of a further programme of escalating strike action in a long running dispute over pay....

Thursday, 2 May 2024 10:25

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Tajikistan

Katherine Smitton has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Tajikistan, in succession to Timothy Marschall Jones...

Thursday, 2 May 2024 10:23

Northern Ireland: Minister takes action on single use vapes

Northern Ireland is set to ban the sale and supply of single use vapes by April 2025, in a bid to stop five million single use vapes being thrown away or littered every week across the UK...

Thursday, 2 May 2024 10:10