Almost three-quarters of women start breastfeeding when their child is born, however by 6 to 8 weeks this drops to just 44%. This makes breastfeeding rates in England among the lowest in the world. A new survey of 1,000 mothers of young children commi… read more
At home in Wales and in nations all over the world, people with Welsh heritage – and people who are Welsh at heart – are today celebrating St David’s Day and all that is great about our country. Children will be travelling to school dressed in nationa… read more
Thank you Mr President. And thank you also to Under-Secretary Generals Lowcock and Feltman for their clear and factual briefings and for reiterating to all of us on this Council the ongoing horror of the conflict in Syria, and in particular in Eastern… read more
I am excited for the future economic prospects of our country. Of course, in my job, I can see there are economic challenges ahead of us. But when I travel around the country, I see lots of exciting things happening. From Liverpool and its super-port,… read more
Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has today (28 February 2018) committed to delivering a modern railway in the south-west that is resilient to extreme weather, in the government’s response to a report by the Peninsula Rail Task Force. Improving the r… read more