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Ministerial Appointments: 10 October 2024

Ministerial Appointments: 10 October 2024

10 October 2024 - 17:46 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has been pleased to approve the appointment of Poppy Gustafsson OBE as Minister of State (Minister for Investme...

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School support staff body reinstated

School support staff body reinstated

10 October 2024 - 17:21 Press Release

Department for Education

The School Support Staff Negotiating Body will ensure school support staff are valued and recognised for the vital work ...

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UN Human Rights Council 57: Introduction of Assistance to Somalia

UN Human Rights Council 57: Introduction of Assistance to Somalia

10 October 2024 - 17:14 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Introduction of Assistance to Somalia in the field of human rights. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to th...

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New and updated guidance for pricing and reporting on non-competitive defence contracts

New and updated guidance for pricing and reporting on non-competitive defence contracts

10 October 2024 - 16:03 News Story

Single Source Regulations Office

The SSRO has published updates to its pricing and reporting guidance, following consultation with stakeholders. We’ve al...

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PM meeting with Secretary-General of NATO Mark Rutte: 10 October

PM meeting with Secretary-General of NATO Mark Rutte: 10 October

10 October 2024 - 15:53 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister hosted Mark Rutte, the new Secretary General of NATO, at Downing Street this morning....

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Our online services will be unavailable on 12 and 13 October

Our online services will be unavailable on 12 and 13 October

10 October 2024 - 14:59 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

The VMD’s online services will be unavailable from 6am Saturday 12 October until 8pm Sunday 13 October due to essential ...

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GAD supports the setting up of National Energy System Operator

GAD supports the setting up of National Energy System Operator

10 October 2024 - 14:45 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

We worked closely with the government on a purchase from National Grid to form the publicly owned National Energy System...

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Deputy Prime Minister launches first-ever Mayoral Council

Deputy Prime Minister launches first-ever Mayoral Council

10 October 2024 - 14:43 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

First-ever Mayoral Council meeting held in Newcastle-upon-Tyne to discuss the future of devolution ...

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Sir John Armitt appointment as Chair of the National Infrastructure Commission extended

Sir John Armitt appointment as Chair of the National Infrastructure Commission extended

10 October 2024 - 14:36 News Story

HM Treasury

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has extended the appointment of Sir John Armitt as the Chair of the National Infrastruct...

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Construction starts on new healthcare facility for British Army at Leuchars Station

Construction starts on new healthcare facility for British Army at Leuchars Station

10 October 2024 - 14:15 News Story

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

A ceremony in Fife marked the start of construction for a new medical and dental centre at Leuchars Station....

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Scottish Secretary pledges to take action on poverty

Scottish Secretary pledges to take action on poverty

10 October 2024 - 13:58 News Story

Scotland Office

Ian Murray welcomes recommendations by Joseph Rowntree Foundation and vows to work with Scottish Government to tackle as...

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Chief Secretary to the Treasury sets vision for future of Britain's infrastructure

Chief Secretary to the Treasury sets vision for future of Britain's infrastructure

10 October 2024 - 13:51 Speech

HM Treasury

In a speech at Skanska's national HQ, the Chief Secretary sets the Government's vision for the country's infrastructure....

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UK Government celebrates extension of UN Disability Convention to Bermuda

UK Government celebrates extension of UN Disability Convention to Bermuda

10 October 2024 - 13:00 Press Release

Office for Equality and Opportunity

The extension of the UN Disability Convention will protect the rights of over three thousand disabled people living in B...

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Government unveils significant reforms to employment rights

Government unveils significant reforms to employment rights

10 October 2024 - 12:56 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Ministers have unveiled the Employment Rights Bill to help deliver economic security and growth to businesses, workers a...

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New body to “get a grip” on infrastructure delays

New body to “get a grip” on infrastructure delays

10 October 2024 - 12:10 News Story

HM Treasury

In speech at Skanska's national HQ, Chief Secretary to the Treasury sets out vision for the future of the country’s infr...

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Statement from the Secretary of State on Growth Deals

Statement from the Secretary of State on Growth Deals

10 October 2024 - 11:40 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The statement follows the Secretary of State's meeting with Council representatives...

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New appointments to board of Infected Blood Compensation Authority

New appointments to board of Infected Blood Compensation Authority

10 October 2024 - 11:30 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Six non-executive directors with experience in healthcare, finance and local government have been appointed to the board...

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What does the Employment Rights Bill mean for you?

What does the Employment Rights Bill mean for you?

10 October 2024 - 10:56 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Our Employment Rights Bill will ban exploitative zero-hours contracts, end fire and rehire, and introduce basic employme...

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Government to consult on five new Fisheries Management Plans

Government to consult on five new Fisheries Management Plans

10 October 2024 - 10:44 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Consultations open for five new draft Fisheries Management Plans to secure the sustainability of UK fish stocks...

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Technology Working Group publishes report on artificial intelligence

Technology Working Group publishes report on artificial intelligence

10 October 2024 - 09:46 News Story

HM Treasury

Industry group for examining the impact of technology on the UK’s investment management sector publishes its third repor...

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Danske Bank and UK Export Finance package key to export success for The Deluxe Group

Danske Bank and UK Export Finance package key to export success for The Deluxe Group

10 October 2024 - 09:26 Press Release

UK Export Finance

A £10 million funding package provided by Danske Bank and guaranteed by UK Export Finance (UKEF) has played a key role i...

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Safety bulletin 4/2024 published

Safety bulletin 4/2024 published

10 October 2024 - 08:59 News Story

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

Owners, operators and skippers of fishing vessels fitted with side shell doors urged to ensure suitable and sufficient r...

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UN Human Rights Council 57: Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on Haiti

UN Human Rights Council 57: Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on Haiti

10 October 2024 - 08:24 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Statement for the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the Interim Report on Haiti. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Repre...

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New unit to boost effectiveness of UK sanctions against Russia

New unit to boost effectiveness of UK sanctions against Russia

10 October 2024 - 08:13 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

New trade sanctions unit becomes operational...

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UK announces support to drive stability and growth in Ethiopia

UK announces support to drive stability and growth in Ethiopia

09 October 2024 - 23:01 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK Minister for Africa has announced a package of support for Ethiopia. ...

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More than £14 million in joint government and industry funding to boost innovation and working conditions in freight

More than £14 million in joint government and industry funding to boost innovation and working conditions in freight

09 October 2024 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Transport

Funding will provide more parking for HGVs, better conditions for lorry drivers and support UK businesses to take advant...

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PM meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 10 October 2024

PM meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 10 October 2024

09 October 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister hosted President Zelenskyy in Downing Street this morning to discuss his victory plan for Ukraine....

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Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner's message for Yom Kippur

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner's message for Yom Kippur

09 October 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

The Deputy Prime Minister shares her wishes for a meaningful Yom Kippur to all our Jewish communities. ...

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UK climate finance helps reduce more than 105 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions globally

UK climate finance helps reduce more than 105 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions globally

09 October 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK’s International Climate Finance (ICF) results published today outline how it has helped 110 million people adapt ...

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Nearly 400 people already jailed following summer’s violent disorder

Nearly 400 people already jailed following summer’s violent disorder

09 October 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Hundreds of people who took part in violent disorder during the summer have already been jailed....

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