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DVLA publishes response to consultation proposals to amend the minimum medical standards for eyesight and epilepsy related to driving.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A further multi-million pound cash boost for communities will help tackle the blight of empty properties and bring thousands of homes back into…
New Right to Build cuts the red tape to get projects off the ground A radical new Right to Build will today put the power to grant planning…
Foreign Secretary William Hague announced a UK initiative on preventing sexual violence in conflict.
Foreign Secretary William Hague has announced the expulsion of the Syrian Chargé d’Affaires – Syria’s most senior diplomat in the United Kingdom – and two other diplomats from the Embassy.
Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne has spoken following reports of violence and discrimination against participants and organisers of Gay Pride events.
Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke at the launch of the Government initiative on preventing sexual violence in conflict, and the screening of the film "In the Land of Blood and Honey".
Vending machines made it easy for under-18s to buy cigarettes because they were self-service and often unsupervised. In 2010, 8% of 11 to 15…
Since The Queen ascended the throne 60 years ago, the structure of British society has shifted. The number of pensioners has doubled.
On 28 May the Syrian Chargé d’Affaires was summoned to the Foreign Office to see the Political Director, Sir Geoffrey Adams.
Energy Minister Charles Hendry today announced recruitment has begun for a new Chair of the Coal Authority. Dr Helen Mounsey’s period of office…
Quotas are not the answer to boosting the number of women on boards, is the clear message to Europe today.
Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
New ways of buying supplies and medical equipment could save the NHS £1.2 billion to reinvest in patient care, Health Minister Simon Burns announced today.
Guidance aimed at improving procurement across the healthcare system has been published by the Department of Health. ‘NHS procurement: raising…
A call for evidence on how procurement in the NHS can be transformed is issued today. Views and contributions are being sought from the NHS,…
Leaders agreed that the brutality of the Damascus regime is a threat to regional security and those responsible must be held accountable.
Community and voluntary groups across the country are being encouraged to showcase how they are driving improvements in local services on a …
Human Rights minister Jeremy Browne comments on the extension of Navi Pillay’s appointment as High Commissioner for Human Rights by the UN General Assembly.
More than 200 Falkland Islanders and members of the British Forces South Atlantic Islands gathered at San Carlos in the Falkland Islands on …
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