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PMQs: Raab deputises for Boris Johnson after Carrie Symonds gives birth

News | Published April 29th 2020

PMQs: Raab deputises for Boris Johnson after Carrie Symonds gives birth

Deputising for prime minister Boris Johnson at Wednesday’s Prime Minister’s Questions in Parliament following the birth of Johnson's son, foreign secretary Dominic Raab informed MPs that the government plans to “ramp up testing in care homes, overhaul the way PPE is delivered and expand the care workforce by 20,000.”

HSF: It is hard to understand why we are still required to meet such a tight Brexit timeframe

News | Published April 15th 2020

HSF: It is hard to understand why we are still required to meet such a tight Brexit timeframe

HSF discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected them.

Home Office tells EU settlement applicants to expect delays

News | Published April 3rd 2020

Home Office tells EU settlement applicants to expect delays

The Home Office has announced that citizens from the European Union who are applying to settle in the UK permanently following Brexit may face delays as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Boris Johnson asked to extend transition period amid coronavirus pandemic

News | Published March 31st 2020

Boris Johnson asked to extend transition period amid coronavirus pandemic

Pressure has been put on prime minister Boris Johnson to delay Brexit amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Number of MPs to remain the same following Brexit vote

News | Published March 26th 2020

Number of MPs to remain the same following Brexit vote

David Cameron’s 2012 proposal to cut the number of MPs from 650 to 600 has been dropped due to “a greater workload” following Brexit.

Paul Bristow Associates Ltd echo Make UK chief’s skills concerns

News | Published March 10th 2020

Paul Bristow Associates Ltd echo Make UK chief’s skills concerns

Comments made by the chief of a leading UK industry group concerning the skills gap in manufacturing are very much in line with the views of Paul Bristol Associates Ltd, a textile manufacturer in north Wales.

Brexit preparations cost government over £4 billion

News | Published March 6th 2020

Brexit preparations cost government over £4 billion

According to the National Audit Office, government departments spent over £4 billion on preparations for leaving the EU.

ICC Solutions' optimism justified as Truss speech "outlines bold new era for trade”

News | Published March 6th 2020

ICC Solutions' optimism justified as Truss speech "outlines bold new era for trade”

Firms such as Cheshire's ICC Solutions who have looked upon the UK’s post-Brexit trade prospects with optimism have been boosted by the ambitions outlined in international trade secretary Liz Truss’ speech to the World Trade Organization General Council earlier in March.