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Review launched to encourage more disabled people to take up high profile public appointments

Review launched to encourage more disabled people to take up high profile public appointments

Wednesday, 06 June 2018

The Minister for Implementation, Oliver Dowden, today (6 June) announced a review that will make recommendations on how to encourage more disabled peo...

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The Story of Israel: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to the Celebrating Israel at 70 event

The Story of Israel: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to the Celebrating Israel at 70 event

Friday, 25 May 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, addressed the Platinum: Celebrating Israel at 70 event at the Royal Albert Hall. ...

Appointment of Public Service Leadership Taskforce Chair and Members

Appointment of Public Service Leadership Taskforce Chair and Members

Monday, 21 May 2018

Sir Gerry Grimstone has been appointed as the Chair of the Public Service Leadership Taskforce....

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David Lidington in Madrid for positive talks on UK Spain relationship post Brexit

David Lidington in Madrid for positive talks on UK Spain relationship post Brexit

Friday, 18 May 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster David Lidington visited Madrid, Spain to discuss the relationship between the UK and Spain. ...

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's article for Spanish newspaper

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's article for Spanish newspaper

Friday, 18 May 2018

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington wrote this article on Brexit for the Spanish newspaper ABC. ...

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UK and China further strengthen Golden Era relationship

UK and China further strengthen Golden Era relationship

Monday, 14 May 2018

David Lidington, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, today met Cai Qi, the Beijing Party Secretary....

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to CBI Scotland

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to CBI Scotland

Friday, 11 May 2018

David Lidington gave this speech to the Confederation of British Industry annual lunch in Edinburgh....

A government that works for everyone

A government that works for everyone

Friday, 11 May 2018

Oliver Dowden, Parliamentary Secretary and Minister for Implementation, delivered this speech at the Sprint 18 event....

Government calls on technology firms to help tackle the UK’s biggest challenges

Government calls on technology firms to help tackle the UK’s biggest challenges

Wednesday, 09 May 2018

The government is launching competitions for tech firms to develop solutions to tackle the major social challenges of our modern age....

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Governments agree plans to work together on UK frameworks

Governments agree plans to work together on UK frameworks

Thursday, 03 May 2018

The Joint Ministerial Committee on EU Negotiations (JMC (EN)) has agreed plans for the next phase of multilateral official level discussions in a rang...

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UK and Welsh governments reach agreement on EU Withdrawal Bill

UK and Welsh governments reach agreement on EU Withdrawal Bill

Wednesday, 25 April 2018

The UK and Welsh governments have confirmed that they have reached an agreement on the EU Withdrawal Bill. ...

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to Muslim News Awards for Excellence

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to Muslim News Awards for Excellence

Tuesday, 24 April 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, gave the following speech at the Muslim News Awards for Excellence on 23 April 2018....

New Director General of the Propriety and Ethics Team: Helen MacNamara

New Director General of the Propriety and Ethics Team: Helen MacNamara

Wednesday, 18 April 2018

The Cabinet Secretary and the PM have today announced that Helen MacNamara will be appointed to the role of Director General of the Propriety and Ethi...

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Writing a new chapter in the Global Era

Writing a new chapter in the Global Era

Wednesday, 11 April 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, gave the following speech to the UK-China Senior Leadership Forum in Beijing....

Building a global Britain

Building a global Britain

Tuesday, 10 April 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington gave this speech to the Chevening Alumni Group in Beijing, China during his third official visit...

New changes to encourage small businesses to apply for government contracts

New changes to encourage small businesses to apply for government contracts

Tuesday, 10 April 2018

The government is announcing tough new measures to level the playing field for smaller businesses bidding to win government contracts....

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'Small businesses are the backbone of our economy'

'Small businesses are the backbone of our economy'

Monday, 09 April 2018

Minister for Implementation, Oliver Dowden MP, wrote the following article, slightly adapted below, for the Daily Telegraph (10 April 2018)....

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The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster to visit China in a ‘Golden Era’ for the two countries

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster to visit China in a ‘Golden Era’ for the two countries

Monday, 09 April 2018

David Lidington will visit China this week, where he will lead the UK-China Senior Leadership Forum and meet officials from the Chinese Government. ...

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Don’t forget to take ID to vote in five pilot areas on 3 May

Don’t forget to take ID to vote in five pilot areas on 3 May

Monday, 09 April 2018

If you live in Swindon, Woking, Watford, Gosport or Bromley, you will need identification to vote on 3 May 2018....

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Government Property Agency launches

Government Property Agency launches

Tuesday, 03 April 2018

Launch of Government Property Agency will generate more than £1 billion of financial savings....

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Update on the infected blood inquiry

Update on the infected blood inquiry

Thursday, 29 March 2018

The Minister for the Constitution, Chloe Smith, has today confirmed to Parliament that participants in the Infected Blood Inquiry will be able to acce...

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Government sets out £2.5 million for Salisbury following the chemical weapon attack in the city

Government sets out £2.5 million for Salisbury following the chemical weapon attack in the city

Tuesday, 27 March 2018

New funding announced today will keep the city of Salisbury and its businesses thriving....

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Leader of the Commons addresses cross party conference on violence against women in politics

Leader of the Commons addresses cross party conference on violence against women in politics

Friday, 23 March 2018

The Leader of the House of Commons, Andrea Leadsom MP, addressed the Westminster Foundation for Democracy cross party conference on violence against w...

Democracy Launch Event speech

Democracy Launch Event speech

Wednesday, 21 March 2018

Minister for the Constitution Chloe Smith speaks at the National Democracy Week Awards launch event. ...

National Democracy Week Awards announced to mark suffrage centenary

National Democracy Week Awards announced to mark suffrage centenary

Wednesday, 21 March 2018

The government announces the first-ever National Democracy Week Awards, which will take place as part of the inaugural National Democracy Week (2-8 Ju...

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National Democracy Week: events, talks and fun activities

National Democracy Week: events, talks and fun activities

Wednesday, 21 March 2018

In May 2018, we will launch a programme of events organised by Council members, the Cabinet Office and various networks and organisations across the c...

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National Democracy Week 2018

National Democracy Week 2018

Wednesday, 21 March 2018

Events, talks and fun activities to celebrate National Democracy week which will run from the 2 to 8 July 2018....

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Scottish people encouraged to apply for public appointments

Scottish people encouraged to apply for public appointments

Monday, 12 March 2018

The UK government is encouraging people from Scotland to sit on the boards of UK public bodies, as part of a wider government drive to make public boa...

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UK government publishes analysis on returning EU powers

UK government publishes analysis on returning EU powers

Friday, 09 March 2018

Provisional analysis published that will result in the devolved administrations of the UK receiving extensive new powers as we depart the EU. ...

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UK Government to table devolution amendments to EU Withdrawal Bill

UK Government to table devolution amendments to EU Withdrawal Bill

Thursday, 08 March 2018

UK Government will table proposed changes to the devolution aspects of the EU Withdrawal Bill to allow Parliament to have an open and informed debate ...

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