Good afternoon and welcome to today’s Downing Street Press Conference. I’m pleased to be joined by Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer, and Sir Patrick Vallance, Chief Scientific Adviser. On Saturday, I spoke to the Prime Minister. I updated… read more
This project is co-funded by the National Data Guardian for Health and Care, Understanding Patient Data and the Sciencewise programme. The dialogue process is being designed and managed by Hopkins Van Mil, following a mini competition run by Sciencewi… read more
The Secretary of State has announced the appointment of Keith Fraser as Chair of the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales (YJB). Mr Fraser – formerly a police Superintendent – will start today, 14 April 2020, for a period of three years. The YJB … read more
Homes England has acquired 19 sites in the last financial year worth £180 million. The land has the capacity for 5,000 new homes across the country. Several major acquisitions were completed in the lead up to financial year-end, demonstrating how the… read more
The Forestry Commission has today (Tuesday 14 April) announced that £10m will be available in the second auction of the Woodland Carbon Guarantee. Land managers across England are encouraged to sign up to the scheme by 5 June, ahead of the next auctio… read more