Press Releases

Secretary of State announces advice on MLA pay

James Brokenshire has written to Trevor Reaney, requesting advice on MLA pay in the absence of an NI Executive and sitting Assembly.

New Bill to implement Withdrawal Agreement

Withdrawal Agreement and Implementation Bill will give legal standing to separation from the EU.

Public offered fuller say on plans to upgrade A358 in Somerset

A further consultation on plans to upgrade the A358 between the M5 at Taunton and the A303 Southfields in Somerset will be held early next year.

Take Indyref threat off table & work with us on Brexit

Scottish Secretary David Mundell today reiterated his opposition to a second independence referendum.

PM meeting with European business organisations

The Prime Minister chaired a roundtable with leaders of Europe’s key business organisations at Downing Street.

Good news for drivers as first phase of Midlands M1 smart motorway opens

First phase of M1 smart motorway is now open in the Midlands.

Foreign Secretary attends November 2017 EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting

Boris Johnson attended the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting on 13 November 2017, where discussions included the Iran nuclear deal and sanctions on Venezuela.

Lead non-executive director appointment for Cabinet Office

Sir John Parker has been appointed as the lead non-executive director for the Cabinet Office and will take up the role from 15 November.

£600,000 funding of 12 projects by PHE to help prevent HIV

Through the HIV Prevention Innovation Fund, PHE is funding 12 projects to help develop new and innovative ways of preventing HIV.

Appointment of new members to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England

Communities Secretary confirms two new commissioners have been appointed.