Today (Monday 2 July), winners of the first ever National Democracy Week Awards were announced at the People’s History Museum in Manchester. The awards ceremony has been held to mark the 90th anniversary of the 1928 Equal Franchise Act, which gave wom… read more
Sir Nigel has been appointed from 2 July 2018 for a term of 4 years. The appointment has been approved by the devolved administrations. The ministers and Secretary of State expressed their thanks to the previous Chair, Laurence Williams, and interim c… read more
Greg Clark appoints Sir Nigel Thrift as the new Chair to the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM). read more
Paramedics will be given body cameras as part of a new wellbeing pledge ahead of the NHS’s 70th birthday. NHS employers will also introduce fast-access systems to speed up access to free mental health support and physiotherapy for their staff. The mea… read more
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affiars has appointed two new independent members to the Board of the Consumer Council for Water. Robert Wilson and Alison Austin have been appointed for four years commencing on 1 July 2018. Boar… read more