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Housing order introduced in Norfolk, Suffolk and parts of Essex to protect poultry and captive birds

Saturday, 08 October 2022 - 08:30 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

New legal requirement for all bird keepers in these hotspots to keep their birds indoors and to follow stringent biosecurity measures...

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British lamb shipped to America for first time in over two decades

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 23:15 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

British lamb producers now have access to a market of over 300 million people...

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We stand shoulder to shoulder with our Pakistani friends: UK statement at UN General Assembly

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 17:37 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Ambassador Kariuki's speech at the adoption of a resolution on solidarity with Pakistan and strengthening the humanitarian system after the devastating floods. ...

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UN Human Rights Council 51: UK position on nuclear legacy resolution

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 16:37 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Ambassador Simon Manley explained the UK's position on the resolution entitled 'Technical assistance and capacity building to address the human rights implications of the nuclear legacy in the Marshal...

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UN Human Rights Council 51: UK explanation of vote on racism resolution

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 16:08 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French, delivered a statement ahead of the vote on the resolution 'From rhetoric to reality: a global call for concrete action against racism, racial discrimination, x...

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MHRA response to contaminated paediatric medicines identified in WHO region of Africa

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 15:45 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency News Story

The safety of the medicines you and your children take is our highest priority ...

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PM call with the Amir of Qatar: 7 October 2022

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 15:15 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Prime Minister Liz Truss spoke to the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, this afternoon....

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UN Human Rights Council 51: General remarks on human rights in Xinjiang

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 15:06 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Ambassador Simon Manley delivered a general remark after a vote on the situation of human rights in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China....

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UK and US meet to make positive progress on data and tech

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 15:00 Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Press Release

UK Digital Secretary Michelle Donelan met with US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to discuss digital priorities...

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UN Human Rights Council 51: UK explanation of vote on Venezuela

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 14:34 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Ambassador Simon Manley, Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, delivered an explanation of vote on the resolution to renew the mandate of the Fact-Finding Mission and the Office of the High Co...

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The Student Loans Company pays £2.6bn in funding to students across the UK

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 12:49 Student Loans Company Press Release

SLC provides an update on first term Maintenance Loan payments to students...

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UN Human Rights Council 51: UK statement on Syria

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 12:07 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Ambassador Simon Manley, Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, introduced the resolution on the human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic. ...

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Joint Communiqué of the British Irish Intergovernmental Conference

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 12:04 Northern Ireland Office News Story

A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) took place at Lancaster House, London, on 7 October 2022. ...

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BEEP doctors boosted by Sellafield Ltd donation

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 11:07 Sellafield Ltd News Story

Sellafield Ltd has donated almost £90,000 towards emergency care services in Cumbria....

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One of the largest areas of lowland heath in the country set to receive national protection

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 10:58 Natural England Press Release

Natural England notify 3,100-hectare area of lowland heath in west Cornwall a Special Site of Scientific Interest (SSSI). ...

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UN Human Rights Council 51: UK statement on Russia resolution

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 10:46 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Ambassador Simon Manley, Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, delivered the following Explanation of Vote on the resolution calling for the establishment of a Special Rapporteur to investigat...

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Baglan group of companies – Official Receiver progresses power supply termination

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 10:44 The Insolvency Service News Story

The Official Receiver provides an update on the liquidations....

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OSCE Warsaw Human Dimension Conference: UK closing statement

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 09:54 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Deputy Ambassador Brown says that Russia's illegal war has had an impact on human rights and fundamental freedoms in Ukraine, Russia and across the OSCE region....

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£34 million boost to frigate weapon systems sustains 150 UK jobs

Friday, 07 October 2022 - 09:47 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Weapon systems on board the Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigates will be upgraded in a £34 million contract awarded by the UK Ministry of Defence....

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