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Lords Spokespersons have the same constitutional position as departmental ministers. Their role in the House of Lords is to be the Government’s representative. A Lords Spokesperson has an active role at the despatch box promoting and defending departmental policy which...
Dave Pares has been the Prime Minister’s Official Spokesperson since February 2024.
Baroness Northover was appointed to the role of Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for International Development on 4 November 2014. She was previously Lead Government Spokesperson in the House of Lords for DFID from September 2011 to...
Media enquiries for the UK Mission to the EU.
Max Blain has been appointed as the Prime Minister’s Official Spokesperson.
Responsibilities include: spokesperson for DWP business in the House of Lords child maintenance and family test parental conflict bereavement benefits maternity benefits coordination of departmental legislation artificial intelligence Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) relationship management Serious Case Panel Health &...
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
10 Downing Street is the official residence and the office of the British Prime Minister. The office helps the Prime Minister to establish and deliver the government’s overall strategy and policy priorities, and to communicate the government’s policies to Parliament,...
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Helen was the Director of Communication at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office from January 2019 to February 2023. She was previously Official Spokesperson to the Prime Minister, a role she took on in June 2015 after 4 years working...
Following North Korea’s failed satellite launch on 27 May, a Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) spokesperson gave a statement.
Responsibilities include: spokesperson for DWP business in the House of Lords child maintenance and family test parental conflict Bereavement Benefits Maternity Benefits coordination of departmental legislation Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) relationship management departmental business, including oversight of: departmental capability...
Lord Younger was appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Work and Pensions on 1 January 2023. He was elected as a conservative hereditary peer in 2010 and has covered over 12 departments in the Lords. Previously,...
Following an incident at the Mexican Embassy in Quito, an FCDO spokesperson gave a statement.
Guidance for applicants for roles on the Secretary of State for Transport's Honorary Medical Advisory Panels
Spokesperson in the House of Lords on all defence matters, responsible for corporate governance, international arms control and counter-proliferation, European Union (EU) and Asia/Far East defence engagement. Responsibilities include: Indo-Pacific Europe (multinational) Devolution and Levelling Up Arms Control and Counter-Proliferation...
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Lord Wallace was appointed as a Lord in Waiting in 2010. He was made a Privy Counsellor in 2012. He is a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords. Spokesperson in the Lords for the Cabinet Office and Whip...
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