Scottish Secretary: A new crusade on devolution within Scotland
In a speech to council leaders, the Secretary of State for Scotland will make clear that there is no route to a decent and prosperous Scotland without strong and effective councils. And to ensure that, the Scottish Government must properly devolve funding and powers to Scotland’s local authorities, Mr Alexander will set out how the […]
Secretary of State’s address to the NHS Providers Conference
Thanks so much for that introduction, and thanks to all of you for being here. I’m delighted to be here given the, or to give, the announcement that everyone’s been talking about in the news today. That is the government’s reforms to NHS system architecture. [political content removed] It is a relief actually, […]
Education Secretary sets roadmap to improve attendance levels
Children stand to gain millions more days of learning as the Education Secretary has set every school an individual minimum attendance improvement target – part of an urgent drive to restore absence to pre-pandemic levels. Last year saw the biggest improvement in overall attendance in a decade, with the government overseeing 5.3 million more days […]
Transport Secretary meets Huntingdon attack rail staff and first responders
The Transport Secretary, Heidi Alexander, met rail staff and first responders to the Huntingdon train attack yesterday (6 November 2025), where she thanked them for their quick thinking and brave actions. In Peterborough, the Transport Secretary met the LNER train driver, Andrew Johnson, the Network Rail signaller, and British Transport Police officers, alongside LNER Managing Director, David Horne. The Transport Secretary also visited Huntingdon, […]
Exchange of correspondence between the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport regarding the report by the Commissioner for Public Appointments: 6 November 2025
Exchange of correspondence between the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport. Source link
Protecting telecoms consumers and driving down inflationary costs: letter from DSIT Secretary of State to Ofcom
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UK Foreign Secretary “the people of Gaza cannot afford to wait” for aid
The Foreign Secretary is in Jordan today to call for increased aid access as a vital step in the pathway to peace She will visit a warehouse to see first-hand the aid that is ready to go in where greater access is urgently needed including further lifting of restrictions and opening more crossings. And she will […]
Secretary of State Extends Transitional Provision
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland today extends transitional provision. Source link
New DESNZ Interim Permanent Secretary announced
Clive Maxwell appointed as new Interim Permanent Secretary. Source link
Foreign Secretary speech at the 21st Manama Dialogue Conference in Bahrain
This is a great pleasure to be here in Bahrain to join friends on the stage. Let me begin by thanking His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa… His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister… And the International Institute for Strategic Studies for bringing us together. […]