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  • New data laws to boost British business, protect consumers and seize the benefits of Brexit

    Data Reform Bill will increase financial penalties for those pestering people with nuisance calls and minimise number of annoying cookie pop-ups people see on the internet.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary meets NATO Ministers in Brussels

    Ben Wallace met with counterparts from all 30 member states to discuss the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and how the alliance can strengthen its defence posture

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Building a better railway

    Appeal to rail unions and workers to not risk the future of the rail industry by striking, but rather work with government to reform our railway.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UN Human Rights Council 50: UK statement on Rohingya and other minorities in Myanmar

    The UK delivered a statement during the Panel Discussion on Human Rights Violations against Rohingya and other Minorities in Myanmar.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New deal for private renters published today

    Fairer private rented sector white paper to ensure improvements to the rights and conditions for millions of renters.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK commits to reform of the Consumer Credit Act

    Plans to modernise consumer credit laws to cut costs for businesses and simplify rules for consumers have been announced by the government today (16th June).

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New funding for local authorities to prepare for charging reform

    New funding will be given to local authorities and government trailblazers to prepare for the charging reform.…

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Regulatory Horizons Council publishes new report on unlocking UK innovation

    New report setting out how the gap can be closed between existing principles for innovation-friendly regulation, and how they are applied in practice.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Victoria Atkins speaks at the Modernising Criminal Justice Conference

    The Prisons Minister spoke to a range of leaders from across the justice sector to set out the government’s progress in modernising the justice system.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Oral statement on Rwanda

    The Home Secretary, Priti Patel, delivered an oral statement to the House of Commons on the government’s Migration and Economic Development Partnership with Rwanda.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Health and Social Care Secretary NHS ConfedExpo speech

    The Health and Social Care Secretary gave a speech at the NHS ConfedExpo on Wednesday 15 June 2022.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Future of freight plan

    Cross-modal and cross-government plan for the UK freight transport sector published.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The pandemic taught us that good ventilation is vital

    The challenge is to balance improvements in the health of our indoor environments with our net-zero ambitions. Article by Sir Patrick Vallance and Professor Peter Guthrie.

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  • New Civil Service Commissioners appointed

    Joanna Abeyie and Lea Paterson have been appointed as Commissioners as part of the Civil Service Commission.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations in Amman: speech by Ambassador

    British Ambassador to Jordan, Bridget Brind OBE, spoke of the rich history between the UK and Jordan and all the work we are doing to further develop our thriving, modern partnership.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • End to Friday releases to cut crime and make streets safer

    Prisoners vulnerable to addiction, mental health issues or homelessness will no longer be released on Fridays under new plans to cut reoffending and make streets safer.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Calling on Myanmar's military to end the violence, grant unhindered humanitarian access, and uphold human rights

    Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN General Assembly briefing by the Special Envoy on Myanmar

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Data saves lives: reshaping health and social care with data

    The Health and Social Care Secretary spoke at London Tech Week’s HealthTech Summit to launch the new data in health strategy, Data saves lives: reshaping health and social care with data

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UN Human Rights Council 50: UK statement on Eritrea

    The UK delivered a statement during the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Eritrea and urged Eritrea to take steps to address longstanding human rights concerns expressed by the Human Rights Council.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • HMCI commentary: consulting on Ofsted's new area SEND framework

    Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman announces the launch of a consultation on Ofsted's special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) inspection framework.

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