Category: Gov Press Releases

Draft legislation will bring immigration and citizenship matters into the scope of legal aid for separated migrant children.

Link: Separated migrant children to access legal aid more easily
Source: Gov Press Releases

Oral Statement by Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Jeremy Wright

Link: Jeremy Wright’s Oral Statement on the Telecoms Supply Chain Review
Source: Gov Press Releases

New telecoms security legislation to be introduced and cyber security risks to be prioritised across the sector.

Link: Government plans to safeguard the future security of UK Telecoms
Source: Gov Press Releases

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has rebutted claims that the driving test pass rate is at a decade-low because of a ‘dangerous’ manoeuvre.

Link: DVSA response to media reports about decade-low driving test pass rate
Source: Gov Press Releases

The Government asks public for views on new measures to ensure military personnel and veterans are not subject to repeated prosecutions

Link: Public consultation on new laws launches to protect armed forces from historical allegations
Source: Gov Press Releases

Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt makes a statement to Parliament following the seizure of the Stena Impero in the Strait of Hormuz.

Link: Situation in the Gulf: Foreign Secretary statement
Source: Gov Press Releases

The UK is working to support the local governmnet of Tristan da Cunha after severe storms

Link: Lord Ahmad’s statement on Tristan da Cunha after severe storms
Source: Gov Press Releases

Legal protections against redundancy to be extended by 6 months for new mothers returning to work.

Link: Pregnant women and new parents to get enhanced redundancy protections
Source: Gov Press Releases

Following a review, the government has announced improvements to the operation of the Newton Fund.

Link: Government acts to strengthen development aid fund after report
Source: Gov Press Releases