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Scheme Actuaries

Scheme Actuaries

05 July 2024 - 08:35 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

GAD's Scheme Actuaries work with various schemes which cover thousands of members. We advise on a combination of factors...

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UK government announces Hurricane Beryl support package for Caribbean

UK government announces Hurricane Beryl support package for Caribbean

04 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK is providing financial support to meet the needs of those most impacted by Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean....

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Ministerial Appointments: July 2024

Ministerial Appointments: July 2024

04 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments....

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Company to pay £100k after unsafe vessel sinks causing deaths of two

Company to pay £100k after unsafe vessel sinks causing deaths of two

04 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

A fishing company must pay more than £100,000 after a highly modified vessel capsized, causing the deaths of two people ...

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Keir Starmer's first speech as Prime Minister: 5 July 2024

Keir Starmer's first speech as Prime Minister: 5 July 2024

04 July 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Keir Starmer gave his first speech as Prime Minister on the steps of Downing Street....

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Ian Murray has been appointed Secretary of State for Scotland

Ian Murray has been appointed Secretary of State for Scotland

04 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland

Ian Murray has been appointed Secretary of State for Scotland...

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves statement to HM Treasury - 5 July 2024

Chancellor Rachel Reeves statement to HM Treasury - 5 July 2024

04 July 2024 - 23:00 Speech

HM Treasury

The Chancellor has today (05 July 2024) given her first speech to His Majesty's Treasury (HMT) staff....

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The NHS is broken: Health and Social Care Secretary statement

The NHS is broken: Health and Social Care Secretary statement

04 July 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Department of Health and Social Care

Statement from Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, setting out his mission for saving the NHS....

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Dissolution Honours 2024

Dissolution Honours 2024

04 July 2024 - 19:59 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has been graciously pleased to signify His intention of conferring the following Honours....

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UN Human Rights Council 56: UK Statement for Universal Periodic Review Adoption on China

UN Human Rights Council 56: UK Statement for Universal Periodic Review Adoption on China

04 July 2024 - 15:27 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Statement for the Universal Periodic Review Adoption on China. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the ...

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UN Human Rights Council 56: UK Statement on human rights situation in Myanmar

UN Human Rights Council 56: UK Statement on human rights situation in Myanmar

04 July 2024 - 12:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK statement for Interactive Dialogue on the progress oral report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human ri...

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Royal Navy ship sails to support Caribbean hurricane relief effort

Royal Navy ship sails to support Caribbean hurricane relief effort

04 July 2024 - 11:25 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

HMS Trent will deploy to the Cayman Islands to offer support following damage caused by Hurricane Beryl...

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Graves of six soldiers of Welsh regiments identified on the Western Front

Graves of six soldiers of Welsh regiments identified on the Western Front

04 July 2024 - 08:49 News Story

Ministry of Defence

The graves of six soldiers from Welsh regiments, who went missing in France and Belgium during World War One, have now b...

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World Trade Organization: Mozambique’s Trade Policy Review, July 2024: UK Statement

World Trade Organization: Mozambique’s Trade Policy Review, July 2024: UK Statement

04 July 2024 - 07:50 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, gave a statement during Mozambique's WTO Tr...

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13 prosecuted for operating illegal Lincolnshire waste site

13 prosecuted for operating illegal Lincolnshire waste site

03 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

13 people have been convicted following an investigation by the Environment Agency into an illegal waste site in rural L...

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Dissolution Peerages 2024

Dissolution Peerages 2024

03 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has been graciously pleased to signify His intention of conferring the following Peerages of the United Kingdom...

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UN Human Rights Council 56: UK Statement on human rights situation in Venezuela

UN Human Rights Council 56: UK Statement on human rights situation in Venezuela

03 July 2024 - 16:47 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

ID with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Venezuela. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representativ...

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UN Human Rights Council 56: UK statement for the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic.

UN Human Rights Council 56: UK statement for the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic.

03 July 2024 - 16:38 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK statement for Interactive Dialogue on the oral update of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic. Deliv...

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UK welcomes the appointment of Prime Minister Conille to lead the Transitional Government in Haiti: UK statement at the UN Security Council

UK welcomes the appointment of Prime Minister Conille to lead the Transitional Government in Haiti: UK statement at the UN Security Council

03 July 2024 - 16:08 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting ...

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UN Human Rights Council 56: Joint Statement with UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria

UN Human Rights Council 56: Joint Statement with UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria

03 July 2024 - 16:04 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Joint Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Rep...

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19 Ministry of Defence Silver ERS Award winners in Wales

19 Ministry of Defence Silver ERS Award winners in Wales

03 July 2024 - 14:13 News Story

Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (RFCA)

We’re delighted to announce that an amazing 19 organisations in Wales have achieved the Defence Employer Recognition Sch...

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Change to the Plan 2, Plan 5 and Plan 3 (“Postgraduate (PG)”) student loan interest rates announcement

Change to the Plan 2, Plan 5 and Plan 3 (“Postgraduate (PG)”) student loan interest rates announcement

03 July 2024 - 09:35 News Story

Student Loans Company

The Department for Education (DfE) and the Welsh Government has confirmed a change to the maximum Plan 2, Plan 5 and Pos...

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Charity Commission confirms it has disqualified two individuals in The Captain Tom Foundation inquiry

Charity Commission confirms it has disqualified two individuals in The Captain Tom Foundation inquiry

02 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

The Charity Commission

As part of its ongoing statutory inquiry into The Captain Tom Foundation, the Charity Commission confirms it has disqual...

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UN Human Rights Council 56: UK Statement on human rights in Belarus

UN Human Rights Council 56: UK Statement on human rights in Belarus

02 July 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus. Delivere...

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Russia’s world-view will not succeed:  UK statement to the OSCE

Russia’s world-view will not succeed: UK statement to the OSCE

02 July 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says Russia’s violations of international law damage global security. Their approa...

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Not enough aid is getting into Gaza: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Not enough aid is getting into Gaza: UK statement at the UN Security Council

01 July 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by UK Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council briefing by Si...

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CNC Celebrates 100th Firearms Officer Training Programme

CNC Celebrates 100th Firearms Officer Training Programme

01 July 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Civil Nuclear Constabulary

This month sees the Civil Nuclear Constabulary delivering their 100th initial foundation training programme for new Auth...

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North Korea ballistic missile launches on 30 June 2024: FCDO statement

North Korea ballistic missile launches on 30 June 2024: FCDO statement

01 July 2024 - 19:44 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Following North Korea’s ballistic missile launches on 30 June, a Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) spoke...

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Man who illegally imported unlicensed medicines from India, the Middle East and the Far East sentenced

Man who illegally imported unlicensed medicines from India, the Middle East and the Far East sentenced

01 July 2024 - 15:46 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

A man who had unlicensed medicines sent to his parents’ address, has been sentenced at Southwark Crown Court to a term o...

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Warning of false claims

Warning of false claims

01 July 2024 - 14:01 News Story

Valuation Office Agency

Be aware of false claims about deadlines to appeal the 2023 list for business rates....

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