Ministerial Appointments: June 2023
The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments
Updated: Mon Jun 05 2023
PM statement on illegal migration delivery update: 5 June 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's press statement on updates to stop the boats.
Updated: Mon Jun 05 2023
Volunteers Week 2023: Volunteering and Outreach team
As part of Volunteers Week 2023, we caught up with Rachel from the Volunteering and Outreach team to learn more about the work the team do and the volunteering opportunities available across HMRC. Volunteering at HMRC I'm Rachel, I'm part ...
Updated: Mon Jun 05 2023
APM and AcostE join forces for new publication on project controls in the 21st century
An exciting collaboration between the Association for Project Management (APM) and the Association of Cost Engineers (AcostE) will see the launch of a new publication tentatively titled Project Controls in the 21st Century.
Updated: Fri Jun 02 2023
Build a Car Challenge event
On a sunny Bank Holiday Monday, APM Scotland Branch made a trip to St Ninians Primary School in Livingston, specifically to engage with Primary 7 youngsters who were looking for an activity to raise their interest and develop some new skills before breaking off for the school holidays.
Updated: Fri Jun 02 2023
PM meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 1 June 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met President Zelenskyy at the European Political Community Summit in Moldova.
Updated: Fri Jun 02 2023
Steps forward made on pay following constructive discussions with unions
Civil Service staff are in line to receive a one-off payment of £1,500 this year, following constructive discussions between the Cabinet Office and unions today.
Updated: Fri Jun 02 2023
The balancing act for the UKs semiconductor strategy
How should the UK balance economic security and the energy transition to net-zero in times of worsening geopolitical tension?
Updated: Fri Jun 02 2023
Working for Companies House
At Companies House we're on a journey to make sure that our culture is people-led, with equality, diversity and inclusion forming an integral part of all that we do. We want to provide equal opportunities, and we've already taken positive steps towards creating an inclusive environment at the core of our organisational culture. Find out more about working for us.
Updated: Fri Jun 02 2023
Celebrating Pride Month at HMRC: Steph's story
Psst, can I let you into a secret? I don't really like having a lot of attention. By preference, I'm quiet and like things very low-key. If there's a party, I either don't go or you can find me in the kitchen ...
Updated: Thu Jun 01 2023
Government support unlocks 300k for AceOns energy transition ambitions
UK Export Finance announces £300k support for Telford-based battery and renewable energy specialist AceOn
Updated: Thu Jun 01 2023
Kenyas debt struggles go far deeper than Chinese loans
Alleged cyberattacks spotlight China's role in Kenya's debt problems, but must not be allowed to overshadow the country's broader failings in its financing.
Updated: Thu Jun 01 2023
Prime Minister: the security of our borders must be Europes top priority
Stopping illegal migration and securing our borders should be at the top of the agenda for European leaders, the Prime Minister will tell a gathering of the European Political Community (EPC) in Chișinău, Moldova.
Updated: Thu Jun 01 2023
People who will play historic roles at the heart of the Coronation Service announced
Details of individuals with historic claims to take part in the Coronation have been revealed.
Updated: Wed May 31 2023
Iran: How to counter covert action in the digital age
The case of Iran shows that countering covert action in the digital age requires transparency, persistence and international cooperation. But also that it is unrealistic to expect states to stop completely.
Updated: Tue May 30 2023
Project community in the Channel Islands to benefit from new APM Branch
Association for Project Management (APM), the chartered membership organisation for the project profession, has announced that it is launching a new branch in the Channel Islands, which will bring together the local project community, enabling them to network, learn and share knowledge.
Updated: Tue May 30 2023
Crown Commercial Service announces the next-generation Demand Management and Renewables Agreement
Crown Commercial Service awards a new Demand Management and Renewables Agreement, accelerating the UK's net zero goals by helping improve public sector energy consumption and efficiency.
Updated: Thu May 25 2023
Discover why UK SBS uses CCS to procure its energy efficiency requests
In this case study, you will learn how UK Small Business Services (UKSBS) uses Crown Commercial Service's energy agreement to further its sustainability goals.
Updated: Thu May 25 2023
How PRINCE2 gives us a common project language, and why its important
Blog posted by: Robert Buttrick, 23 May 2023.
Updated: Thu May 25 2023
Appointment of Bishop of Lincoln
The King has approved the nomination of The Right Reverend Stephen Conway for election as Bishop of Lincoln.
Updated: Wed May 24 2023
Dont get burnt before youre on the beach: Action Fraud reports over 15m lost to holiday fraud in the past year
Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, yesterday published new data showing that in the last financial year, it received 6,457 reports of holiday fraud, amounting to over £15m lost.
Updated: Wed May 24 2023
FAQs on government digital identity consultation response
Frequently Asked Questions regarding the government response to the consultation on draft legislation to support identity verification
Updated: Wed May 24 2023
New specialist fraud squad to help departments prevent fraud in public services
A new team of experts will surge into departments to help prevent fraud in public services.
Updated: Wed May 24 2023
The end of the Arab Spring and there is a price to pay
The future of the region is still up for grabs. It will be up to those who believe in democracy and progress to seize it.
Updated: Wed May 24 2023
G7 China statement could enhance global economic stability
The G7 offer to China for managing economic relations is credible, but careful implementation will be critical in persuading China to respond positively.
Updated: Tue May 23 2023