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Home Secretary unveils plan to cut net migration

Home Secretary unveils plan to cut net migration

04 December 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Home Office

The government will introduce a plan to deliver the biggest ever cut in net migration and curb abuse of the immigration ...

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PM's speech on the economy:  20 November 2023

PM's speech on the economy: 20 November 2023

04 December 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a speech on the economy in Enfield on 20 November 2023....

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Government backs Karen Carney's blueprint to raise standards in domestic women's football

Government backs Karen Carney's blueprint to raise standards in domestic women's football

04 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Government agrees with the review’s recommendations including supporting the FA and NewCo in the full professionalisatio...

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The United Kingdom stands firm in continued efforts to deliver justice for Daesh’s atrocities: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The United Kingdom stands firm in continued efforts to deliver justice for Daesh’s atrocities: UK statement at the UN Security Council

04 December 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by UK Political Coordinator Fergus Eckersley at the UN Security Council meeting on Iraq....

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International Cultural Diplomacy Forum

International Cultural Diplomacy Forum

04 December 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Arts & Heritage Minister Lord Parkinson address the International Cultural Diplomacy Forum held by the Ukrainian Institu...

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Landmark moment for scientists, researchers and businesses as UK association to £80 billion Horizon research programme officially sealed

Landmark moment for scientists, researchers and businesses as UK association to £80 billion Horizon research programme officially sealed

04 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The UK’s association to the world-leading Horizon and Copernicus programmes has been officially sealed today (Monday 4 D...

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COP28: UK climate satellite contracts   

COP28: UK climate satellite contracts   

04 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

UK Space Agency

Two space companies have been awarded major contracts to work on a UK-led climate satellite mission, during the COP28 cl...

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Harriet Aldridge appointed as Chief Executive for the Government Internal Audit Agency

Harriet Aldridge appointed as Chief Executive for the Government Internal Audit Agency

04 December 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Government Internal Audit Agency

Harriet Aldridge joins the Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) as its new Chief Executive. ...

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UK generates billions in climate finance and first CRDC in Africa

UK generates billions in climate finance and first CRDC in Africa

04 December 2023 - 00:00 News Story

HM Treasury

Over £480 million as part of £1.6 billion of climate aid announced by the Prime Minister to help developing countries ac...

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Review of UK cadet syllabus could shape training worldwide

Review of UK cadet syllabus could shape training worldwide

04 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

The Cadet Training and Modernisation (CT&M) Programme has completed a review of the UK’s cadet syllabus, which could sh...

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Health and Social Care Secretary sets out priorities for system

Health and Social Care Secretary sets out priorities for system

03 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Secretary of State aims to make health and social care system faster, simpler and fairer for patients....

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UK military activity in the Eastern Mediterranean

UK military activity in the Eastern Mediterranean

02 December 2023 - 19:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Statement on UK military activity in the Eastern Mediterranean...

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UK powers up partnership with US and Australia to strengthen security

UK powers up partnership with US and Australia to strengthen security

02 December 2023 - 05:49 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

A landmark security partnership entered a new phase today as the Defence Ministers of the UK, Australia and United State...

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Support your local shops this Small Business Saturday

Support your local shops this Small Business Saturday

02 December 2023 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Small Business Minister Kevin Hollinrake urges everyone to support their local small businesses ...

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Trailblazing forestry sector apprenticeship programme re-opens

Trailblazing forestry sector apprenticeship programme re-opens

02 December 2023 - 00:01 Press Release

Forestry Commission

Applications for the next cohort of the Professional Forester Apprenticeship programme have re-opened...

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International Maritime Organisation Council elections: FCDO statement

International Maritime Organisation Council elections: FCDO statement

02 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

A Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office spokesperson gave a statement following Russia's failure to gain election t...

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UK - Brazilian Partnership speech, Nature Day, COP28

UK - Brazilian Partnership speech, Nature Day, COP28

02 December 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Secretary of State Claire Coutinho announces further £35 million to Amazon Fund and new partnerships with Brazil on hydr...

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UK leads global action to protect rainforests, cut methane emissions and advance low carbon technologies 

UK leads global action to protect rainforests, cut methane emissions and advance low carbon technologies 

02 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

UK commits more than £85 million funding at COP28 to tackle deforestation and cut methane emissions....

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£100 million for vulnerable countries tackling climate change

£100 million for vulnerable countries tackling climate change

02 December 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK government announces measures to support climate-vulnerable countries and joins calls for bolder action on clima...

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The UN and international community's support for Sudan remains crucial: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UN and international community's support for Sudan remains crucial: UK statement at the UN Security Council

01 December 2023 - 20:52 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Explanation of vote by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Sudan. ...

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The UK has demonstrated its commitment to supporting Somalia in building a freer and more secure country: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Ministerial appointments: November-December 2023

Ministerial appointments: November-December 2023

01 December 2023 - 19:04 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King was pleased to approve the following government appointments. ...

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PM's National Statement at COP28: December 01 2023

PM's National Statement at COP28: December 01 2023

01 December 2023 - 17:57 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's National Statement at COP28. ...

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OSCE Group of Friends of Georgia: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2023

OSCE Group of Friends of Georgia: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2023

01 December 2023 - 16:53 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK and friends reaffirm full support for Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity at the OSCE Ministerial Cou...

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Women, Peace and Security: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2023

Women, Peace and Security: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2023

01 December 2023 - 16:42 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK and likeminded participating States reiterate commitment to the WPS agenda, and pay tribute to Ukrainian women de...

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Marking the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2023

Marking the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2023

01 December 2023 - 16:18 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK and partners pay tribute to victims of the Holodomor and note Russia’s continued weaponisation of food as one ele...

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Human rights and fundamental freedoms: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2023

Human rights and fundamental freedoms: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2023

01 December 2023 - 16:17 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK and partners note the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and say that we must continue to ...

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We continue to need the OSCE: UK closing statement at OSCE Ministerial Council 2023

We continue to need the OSCE: UK closing statement at OSCE Ministerial Council 2023

01 December 2023 - 15:58 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK supports Malta as the next OSCE Chair in Office, and welcomes extensions of the mandates for the Secretary General an...

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NATO Allies: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2023

NATO Allies: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2023

01 December 2023 - 15:34 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

NATO Allies condemn Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine and destructive behaviour in the OSCE. Allies reiterate that Uk...

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Amanda Spielman's speech at the 2023 National Children and Adult Services conference

Amanda Spielman's speech at the 2023 National Children and Adult Services conference

01 December 2023 - 12:54 Speech

Ofsted

Ofsted's Chief Inspector at the National Children and Adult Services (NCASC) annual conference....

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