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Delivered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, Minister for European Union Relations
Landmark legislation a legacy for the 97 lost at Hillsborough and a tribute to the families that have fought for change.
For the first time, small boat migrants arriving in the UK face being detained and returned to France
Claire Bassett has been confirmed as the preferred candidate for the appointment of the new Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists
Minister for the Constitution and European Union Relations Nick Thomas-Symonds delivers a speech on the UK's relationship with the EU, hosted by The Spectator.
People across Wales are being reminded to expect the second-ever national Emergency Alert test in September.
Child Benefit will be stripped from tens of thousands of people who have moved abroad in a major clampdown expected to save £350 million.
With just weeks to go, people across Northern Ireland are being reminded to expect the second ever national Emergency Alert test. The system is designed to help protect lives by delivering urgent safety advice directly to mo…
Greg Jackson has been appointed as a Non-Executive Board Member
Professor Adeeba Malik CBE DL has been appointed as an Independent Member
Paul Kissack is appointed as the new Permanent Secretary of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster calls for the country to prepare for the second national test of the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday, September 7
Pippa Greenslade has had her term extended as Generalist Member.
Darren Tierney appointed to the role of Permanent Secretary of the Office for National Statistics
Students from working class backgrounds are set to benefit from a Summer Internship Programme that will be launched to boost social mobility in the Civil Service.
David Dinsmore appointed to the new role of Director of Communications at Permanent Secretary level
This page answers frequently asked questions about the upcoming national Emergency Alert test taking place on Sunday 7th September 2025.
Professor Michele Dougherty has been approved by The King to be the new Astronomer Royal, and will be the first woman to hold this position since the role was first created in 1675.
Moni Mannings OBE has been appointed by the Head of the Civil Service as the new Chair of the Honours Diversity and Outreach Committee.
The full message of the second ever national test of the Emergency Alerts system has been revealed ahead of the September 7 date
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