Excellences, ladies and gentlemen, good morning. It’s a real pleasure to join you today. Asia House and ABP have rightly focused on the sphere that will undoubtedly define how billions of lives are lived in the years ahead. In my role as Minister of S… read more
As well as improving roads, Highways England is committed to a national Biodiversity Plan which is supported by a £30 million investment programme over five years. The plan recognises road verges and adjoining land can be managed to provide areas of w… read more
A magnificent wildflower display can be seen along the A38 in Devon thanks to Highways England’s work to increase biodiversity and help provide wildlife habitats. read more
For the three months to April, Scotland’s overall labour market provides a strong and stable picture: employment increased robustly (+26,000); unemployment fell marginally (-3,000) and activity increased robustly too (+23,000). In addition, monthly cl… read more
The revelations of last year were horrifying and shone a light on fundamental problems. DFID agrees that we must always put people first. DFID has driven reform and our priority remains delivering for the world’s poorest and most vulnerable, while kee… read more