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Downing Street celebrates International Women's Day

Downing Street celebrates International Women's Day

08 March 2023 - 19:25 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Women from all walks of life have stepped into Downing Street this week to celebrate International Women’s Day 2023. ...

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TRA plans to extend tariffs on hot rolled flat and coil steel

TRA plans to extend tariffs on hot rolled flat and coil steel

08 March 2023 - 17:26 News Story

Trade Remedies Authority

The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) proposes to extend measures on hot rolled flat and coil steel imports from China, Rus...

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£25 million for women's health hub expansion

£25 million for women's health hub expansion

08 March 2023 - 17:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Women across the country to benefit from better access to care for essential services for menstrual problems, contracept...

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Countdown is on for scallop closure views

Countdown is on for scallop closure views

08 March 2023 - 16:35 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

UK scallopers who are yet to respond to a call for evidence on potential closure of the fishery in parts of the Channel ...

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Unveiling a plaque from the Association of Jewish Refugees at the British Embassy Vienna

Unveiling a plaque from the Association of Jewish Refugees at the British Embassy Vienna

08 March 2023 - 16:28 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

In 1938/9, a team led by Thomas Kendrick and George Berry, as well as Reverends Hugh Grimes and Frederick Collard, worke...

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Saving for your future

Saving for your future

08 March 2023 - 16:25 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

This latest blog from GAD focuses on defined contribution pensions and the role they play in the UK market....

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Northern Power nomination for Sellafield

Northern Power nomination for Sellafield

08 March 2023 - 15:05 News Story

Sellafield Ltd

Dawn shortlisted in Northern Power Women Awards for mentoring scheme success. ...

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Interim Adjudicator appointed

Interim Adjudicator appointed

08 March 2023 - 14:57 News Story

The Adjudicator’s Office

Paul Douglas will be in post until a permanent Adjudicator is appointed....

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UK announces sanctions against global violators of women’s rights

UK announces sanctions against global violators of women’s rights

08 March 2023 - 13:04 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign Secretary announces sanctions on International Women’s Day targeting gender-based violence in Iran, Syria, S...

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Health and Social Care Secretary statement on spring booster programme and evergreen offer

Health and Social Care Secretary statement on spring booster programme and evergreen offer

08 March 2023 - 12:43 News Story

Department of Health and Social Care

Adults aged 75 and over, residents in a care home for older adults and immunosuppressed individuals will be eligible for...

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Over 100,000 more vulnerable and disadvantaged families to receive support as flagship government scheme marks 10 years

Over 100,000 more vulnerable and disadvantaged families to receive support as flagship government scheme marks 10 years

08 March 2023 - 12:04 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Up to £233.5 million allocated to the Supporting Families programme for 2023/24, in addition to the £1.9 billion allocat...

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E3 statement to the IAEA Board of Governors on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, March 2023

E3 statement to the IAEA Board of Governors on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, March 2023

08 March 2023 - 11:46 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Delivered 7 March 2023, France, Germany and the UK (E3) gave a joint statement to the IAEA Board of Governors on Iran’s ...

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Forestry Commission takes action to manage oak tree pest

Forestry Commission takes action to manage oak tree pest

08 March 2023 - 11:07 News Story

Forestry Commission

Operational zones updated to manage spread of Oak Processionary Moth pest. ...

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Over 320 foreign criminals and immigration offenders returned

Over 320 foreign criminals and immigration offenders returned

08 March 2023 - 10:59 News Story

Home Office

The Home Office returned more than 320 foreign criminals and immigration offenders with no right to be in the UK last mo...

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£5 million innovation fund to reduce drug use

£5 million innovation fund to reduce drug use

08 March 2023 - 10:58 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Five projects will receive part of £5 million innovation fund to test new ways to reduce use of so-called recreational d...

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Women, Peace and Security: UK Statement at the OSCE

Women, Peace and Security: UK Statement at the OSCE

08 March 2023 - 10:53 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Neil Bush says that the UK's commitment to supporting women and girls, including in Ukraine, remains unbreaka...

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Celebrating International Women's Day 2023

Celebrating International Women's Day 2023

08 March 2023 - 10:18 News Story

Security Industry Authority

Today (8 March) is International Women's Day, an annual event that celebrates and recognises the achievements of women. ...

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Appointment of Suffragan Bishop of Huddersfield: 8 March 2023

Appointment of Suffragan Bishop of Huddersfield: 8 March 2023

08 March 2023 - 10:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the nomination of The Reverend Canon Madhu Smitha Prasadam to the Suffragan See of Huddersfield....

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HMRC interim Adjudicator appointed

HMRC interim Adjudicator appointed

08 March 2023 - 09:30 News Story

HM Revenue & Customs

Paul Douglas will be in post until a permanent Adjudicator is appointed....

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New members appointed to the Council for Science and Technology

New members appointed to the Council for Science and Technology

08 March 2023 - 08:31 News Story

Council for Science and Technology

Two new members have been appointed to the Prime Minister's Council for Science and Technology....

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Russia’s increased targeting of Ukraine’s critical infrastructure is moral bankruptcy: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia’s increased targeting of Ukraine’s critical infrastructure is moral bankruptcy: UK statement to the OSCE

08 March 2023 - 08:08 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Emma Logan (UK delegation to the OSCE) says Russia's deliberate strikes on Ukraine's critical infrastructure are designe...

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CMA launches investigation into fragrances and fragrance ingredients

CMA launches investigation into fragrances and fragrance ingredients

08 March 2023 - 06:30 News Story

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA has launched an investigation into suspected anti-competitive conduct in relation to the supply of fragrances an...

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Modern Britain: Our journey beyond colonialism

Modern Britain: Our journey beyond colonialism

08 March 2023 - 06:03 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The High Commissioner discusses Britain's colonial legacy, and her personal and professional journey in the UK as a woma...

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School sports given huge boost to level the playing field for next generation of Lionesses

School sports given huge boost to level the playing field for next generation of Lionesses

08 March 2023 - 00:15 Press Release

Department for Education

New standard for school sports will see girls and boys offered the same sports...

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UK launches new global Women and Girls Strategy on International Women’s Day

UK launches new global Women and Girls Strategy on International Women’s Day

08 March 2023 - 00:15 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Women and girls will be at heart of UK's international work as Foreign Secretary launches new strategy to tackle gender ...

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British Businesses to Save Billions Under New UK Version of GDPR

British Businesses to Save Billions Under New UK Version of GDPR

08 March 2023 - 00:15 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

New data laws to cut down pointless paperwork for businesses and reduce annoying cookie pops-up are being introduced by ...

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UK Youth Parliament Grant awarded to the British Youth Council

UK Youth Parliament Grant awarded to the British Youth Council

08 March 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has awarded the British Youth Council the UK Youth Parliament Grant for 2023...

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Situation for women and girls in Afghanistan: joint statement from foreign ministers for International Women’s Day

Situation for women and girls in Afghanistan: joint statement from foreign ministers for International Women’s Day

08 March 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The foreign ministers of 27 countries and the EU High Representative urged the Taliban to reverse restrictions on women ...

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DASA funding helps Northern Ireland SME deliver personnel and accounting technology to the Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers

DASA funding helps Northern Ireland SME deliver personnel and accounting technology to the Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers

08 March 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

Accelerated by DASA: Kinsetsu’s PAS Technology has been procured by the Royal Navy to improve personnel safety and secur...

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We should put women at the heart of every conflict resolution

We should put women at the heart of every conflict resolution

07 March 2023 - 19:20 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon at the UN Security Council open debate on women, peace and security...

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