Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock spoke at the Public Health England Annual Conference in Warwick.
Link: How we make public health fit for the future
Source: Gov Press Releases
Sir Amyas Morse to lead independent review of the Loan Charge
Review will conclude by mid-November to give taxpayers certainty ahead of the January Self Assessment deadline.
Link: Sir Amyas Morse to lead independent review of the Loan Charge
Source: Gov Press Releases
Senior clinicians’ pensions: government asks for views on new proposals
New proposals to give senior NHS doctors, nurses and GPs access to more flexible pensions, allowing them to dedicate more time to patients.
Link: Senior clinicians’ pensions: government asks for views on new proposals
Source: Gov Press Releases
As bill for HS2 continues to mount, more funding needed for Welsh transport
Following the recent announcement that HS2 could cost up to £78 billion and will face an independent review, the Chair of the Welsh Affairs Committee has called for more funding for Welsh transport.
Link: As bill for HS2 continues to mount, more funding needed for Welsh transport
Source: Parliamentary News
Play area reopens in Wolverhampton after mine shaft is repaired
Children in Ashmore Park get their playground back thanks to Coal Authority works.
Link: Play area reopens in Wolverhampton after mine shaft is repaired
Source: Gov Press Releases
Interim Joint Chief Social Worker for Adults announced
Fran Leddra and Mark Harvey will be joining the Department of Health and Social Care on secondment as the Chief Social Worker for Adults from 1 October 2019.
Link: Interim Joint Chief Social Worker for Adults announced
Source: Gov Press Releases
ESFA Update: 11 September 2019
Latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, schools, colleges, local authorities and further education providers.
Link: ESFA Update: 11 September 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
£100m boost for cutting-edge Protector aircraft
The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract worth approximately £100 million to test the performance of the UK’s ground-breaking Protector aircraft.
Link: £100m boost for cutting-edge Protector aircraft
Source: Gov Press Releases
Applications for Chevening scholarship will be accepted until 5 November 2019
Chevening Scholarships enable outstanding emerging leaders from all over the world to pursue master’s degrees in the UK.
Link: Applications for Chevening scholarship will be accepted until 5 November 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK announces 2-year post-study work visa for international students
In a major boost for Indian students, the UK government has today announced a new two-year post-study work visa, expanding opportunities for talented international students to build successful careers in the UK.
Link: UK announces 2-year post-study work visa for international students
Source: Gov Press Releases