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Scottish Secretary welcomes additional money to help Scotland tackle Coronavirus
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A Joint statement following a COVID-19 call chaired by Secretary of State and Tanaiste.
Secretary of State for Wales, Simon Hart, recognises contribution of UK Armed Forces to COVID-19 response.
UK Government delivers first batch of PPE to NI Executive
Letter from MHCLG to local authority chief executives on emergency legislation to support local authorities.
Secretary of State, Brandon Lewis, announced an additional £240,000 UK Government funding contribution to support the ongoing work of the International Fund for Ireland.
Local authorities in England handed new powers to hold public meetings virtually by using video or telephone conferencing technology.
Business rates information letters are issued by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government at regular intervals throughout the year.
The Communities Secretary on the government’s response to COVID-19 and shielding the most vulnerable.
The first free food boxes containing essential supplies have been delivered in England to those at highest risk from coronavirus.
Letter to all local authorities in England to update them on plans to protect rough sleepers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
£500 million Hardship Fund will provide council tax relief to vulnerable people and households to help those affected most by coronavirus.
Local government will be responsible for enforcing regulations requiring those businesses asked to close.
A raft of new measures, including a helpline for the most in need of support, have been set out for those considered to be extremely vulnerable.
This new approach seeks to put victims first with information recovery and reconciliation as the overarching goal.
Today (Wednesday 18 March) the Government has set out a way forward on the legacy of the past in Northern Ireland. Text of the Written Ministerial Statement laid in the House is below:
The Local Government Secretary addressed over 300 council leaders and sector bodies in a call on the government’s response to coronavirus.
Writing in the Sunday Express (15 March) the Secretary of State for Scotland Alister Jack outlines how the UK & Scottish Governments are working together.
Local, mayoral and Police and Crime Commissioner elections in May 2020 are postponed.
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