Press release: UK aid pledges “vital lifeline” for Syrians
UK pledges aid for Syrians to deliver food and clean drinking water, medical care, vaccinations, and education for children read more
Author Archives: HM Government
News story: New funding to research health impact of climate change
Health Minister Nicola Blackwood has announced up to £56 million funding for research into the biggest challenges facing public health. Climate change leads to more extremes of hot and cold weather, which can have a serious impact on the health of the… read more
Speech: We call for an end to the use of sexual violence in South Sudan
Thank you, Madam President and thank you SRSG Shearer and Ms. Jial for your briefings. Today, on International Women’s Day, I’d like to focus on the devastating impact that the conflict in South Sudan has had on women and girls. In five years of fight… read more
Speech: PM: We can deliver the change you voted for
In the Summer of 2016, people in Grimsby voted for change. You voted to leave the European Union and take back control of our borders, laws, money and trade. You voted to leave the Common Fisheries Policy which has failed this famous fishing town, lik… read more
Speech: Lord Ahmad speech marking International Women’s Day 2019
Your Royal Highness, your Excellency, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, it is a huge honour and great privilege for me to be here today. I offer my sincere thanks to Her Royal Highness, The Countess of Wessex for your support and indeed for … read more