News NHS Managers’ Pay Clampdown Amidst Failing Standards 11 November 2024 In a move aimed at addressing concerns over declining healthcare standards, the UK government has announced a pay clampdown on National Health Service (NHS) managers. The measure comes amidst widespread criticism of the NHS’s performance, with patients facing lengthy waiting times and inadequate care. According … Read more
Secretary of State pledges to contain NHS agency spend England’s Health and Social Care Secretary has pledged to contain NHS agency spend. Speaking at the NHS Providers annual conference, Steve Barclay set out the scale of the challenge facing the health service, with agency spending having increased by 45% in the last year, equivalent to … Read more
Negotiations commence for UK’s small modular reactor programme The UK government has initiated negotiations with industry leaders to develop and deploy small modular reactors (SMRs) as a component of the nation’s net-zero strategy. The negotiations are intended to establish a commercial framework for SMR deployment, with the objective of reaching a funding agreement by the … Read more
Our progress in overhauling the railways The UK’s railways are undergoing a major overhaul as part of the government’s plan to improve transport links and boost the economy. The programme is being led by Network Rail, which is responsible for maintaining and renewing the country’s railway infrastructure. In a recent update, Network Rail said it … Read more
The UK remains a strong supporter of UN Security Council reform: UK Statement in the UN General Assembly 11 November 2024 Mr President, The UK remains a strong supporter of UN Security Council reform. We believe that the Council must be reformed to reflect the realities of the 21st century, and to better represent the … Read more
Boost for UK clean energy growth as PM arrives at COP29 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrives at COP29 to promote UK’s clean energy sector UK announces £100m investment in green hydrogen production Government to launch new hydrogen strategy to support industry growth Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has arrived at the COP29 climate conference in Egypt … Read more
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The Human Medicines (Amendments Relating to Naloxone and Transfers of Functions) Regulations 2024 The Human Medicines (Amendments Relating to Naloxone and Transfers of Functions) Regulations 2024 were made on 11th November 2024 and came into force on 1st December 2024. These Regulations amend the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to: Extend the list of persons who … Read more
The A83 Trunk Road (Inveraray) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) (No. 3) Order 2024 This Order, which is made under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, prohibits the use of the A83 Trunk Road, Inveraray, for a distance of approximately 140 metres south of the access to Craigard, in order to … Read more
UK Introduces New Legislation on Bus Lane Enforcement Date: 2024-11-11 11:29 Title: The Bus Lane Contraventions (Approved Local Authorities) (England) (Amendment) and Civil Enforcement of Moving Traffic Contraventions Designation Order 2024 Introduction: The UK government has introduced new legislation that allows local authorities in England to enforce bus lane contraventions through civil enforcement measures. This … Read more