Plan for 100,000 tests a day 3rd April 2020 Yesterday, the Health Secretary took to the podium for the daily press conference and outlined government plans to massively improve our testing capacity. Have... Westminster News
More support for businesses 3rd April 2020 Today, the Chancellor has announced further action and more support for businesses, meaning more business interruption loans and a new scheme for larger... Westminster News
Changes in rules for annual leave 30th March 2020 Today we saw an update on workers' annual leave: Workers who have not taken all of their statutory annual leave entitlement due to COVID-19 will now be able to... Westminster News
Help and support for self-employed 27th March 2020 Yesterday, Rishi Sunak announced a world-leading scheme to support the UK’s self-employed affected by the coronavirus outbreak. This includes: direct cash grant... Westminster News
Further measures on social distancing 23rd March 2020 The below is taken from BBC news The Prime Minister Boris Johnson has just announced a major ramping up of Coronavirus measures. Including: From tonight, people... Westminster News
Guidance for schools - list of key workers 20th March 2020 Yesterday, the Government published more guidance following the closure of schools. Parents whose work is critical to the COVID-19 response include those who... Westminster News
Prime Minister's announcement and school closure 18th March 2020 Here is a link to the latest update from the Prime Minister. The Government announced that after schools shut their gates from Friday afternoon, they will... Westminster News
Chancellor's statement on support for Coronavirus 18th March 2020 Do have a look at the video above for Chancellor Rishi Sunak's statement on the Government's support for the UK economy against Covid19. I'll keep posting... Westminster News
Health Secretary's statement on Coronavirus 16th March 2020 Here is the text of an article from Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, on the current status of Coronavirus in the UK and the government's approach now we have... Westminster News