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Government news, all in one place
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Based on publicly published press releases (last 12 months)
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Wednesday, 01 March 2023
Speech to launch the Edelman UK Trust Barometer 2023, addressing the challenges in improving public trust in politics. ...
Tuesday, 17 January 2023
Keynote speech from Penny Mordaunt, Leader of the House of Commons, at the Institute for Government annual conference...
Monday, 31 August 2020
Leader of the House of Commons Jacob Rees-Mogg has launched a podcast series of interviews with academics and parliamentary insiders....
Tuesday, 04 December 2018
Leader of the House of Commons, Andrea Leadsom, gave a lecture entitled 'The #MeToo wake-up call' at the Roscoe Lecture Series in Liverpool....
Thursday, 18 October 2018
Parliament’s decision to restore and renew the Palace of Westminster for future generations taken forward....
Friday, 27 July 2018
A cross-government working group will be set up to review how to improve the support available to families in the period around childbirth to the age ...
Friday, 27 April 2018
The Leader of the Commons, Andrea Leadsom MP, gave the following speech at the RSA (Royal Society of Arts)....
Friday, 10 November 2017
The Youth Parliament demonstrates that the voices of young people belong in politics....
Wednesday, 21 October 2015
The government has tabled updated proposals for English votes for English laws ahead of a House of Commons debate and vote later today....
Monday, 20 July 2015
The House of Commons and the government have launched a new website for members of the public to start or sign petitions online....
Thursday, 02 July 2015
The government has published proposed changes which would give English and Welsh MPs a veto over devolved matters which only affect them....
Tuesday, 30 June 2015
Chris Grayling, Leader of the House of Commons, spoke about the government's legislative programme at The New Parliament conference....
Tuesday, 10 February 2015
William Hague and Angelina Jolie Pitt spoke at the launch of the new Women, Peace and Security Centre at the London School of Economics (LSE)....
Wednesday, 10 December 2014
William Hague, the Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict, announced the report's publication....
Thursday, 06 November 2014
William Hague met Gordon Campbell, the Canadian High Commissioner to the UK, to discuss the use of sexual violence by ISIL in Iraq....
Friday, 24 October 2014
For the WW1 centenary, William Hague spoke on how preventing conflict and improving the condition of humanity must always be Britain’s vision....
Thursday, 16 October 2014
The South Sudan Government and UN Special Representative commit to an action plan on tackling conflict related sexual violence....
Monday, 06 October 2014
UK and Canada announce joint mission to Iraq to support survivors of sexual violence by ISIL....
Thursday, 04 September 2014
Hague: "I welcome NATO’s leadership on this agenda and I look forward to working with Mari Skåre to turn commitments into practical action."...
Wednesday, 03 September 2014
The Democratic Republic of Congo government has launched the first Action Plan for the Congolese Army on tackling Sexual Violence....
Friday, 15 August 2014
The Prime Minister's Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict made a statement on reports of sexual violence and slavery by IS...
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Bluetongue: latest situation
Serious Fraud Office SFO returns £400,000 to victims of global email fraud
Department for Education Government to introduce academy trust inspections
UK Health Security Agency Amber cold-health alert expanded to all regions of England