President of the Republic of Iraq, H.E. Barham Salih, visits the UK today as a Guest of Government for the start of a three-day programme including an audience with Her Majesty the Queen, and bilateral meetings with the Prime Minister and Foreign Secr… read more
Ofwat has today (Tuesday 25 June) announced that Southern Water has agreed to pay a £126 million penalty following serious failures in the operation of its sewage treatment sites and for deliberately misreporting its performance. The Environment Agenc… read more
The Environment Agency is undertaking a separate criminal investigation. read more
Speaking during Foreign & Commonwealth Office Oral Questions this morning, the Foreign Secretary, Jeremy Hunt said: We remain very concerned with the situation in Hong Kong and I raised those concerns with the Chief Executive on 12 June. I today … read more
Introduction Let me start by thanking all of you. For inviting me. For being here to listen. And to the whole of the Aldersgate Group for doing what you do. In championing a competitive and environmentally sustainable economy you are doing the right t… read more