tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from The Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP2025-07-10T15:33:50+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/landmark-devolution-bill-brings-new-dawn-of-regional-power2025-07-10T15:33:50+01:00Landmark Devolution Bill brings new dawn of regional powerEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill delivers on manifesto commitment to de-centralise power and ignite regional growth with powers for mayors.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/debarment-investigations-into-grenfell-suppliers-paused-to-safeguard-integrity-of-criminal-proceedings2025-07-10T12:33:05+01:00Debarment investigations into Grenfell suppliers paused to safeguard integrity of criminal proceedings Debarment investigations into seven organisations criticised by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry have been paused to prevent any impact on criminal investigations
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/barrier-to-social-housing-now-lifted-for-vulnerable-people2025-07-10T00:01:00+01:00Barrier to social housing now lifted for vulnerable peopleNew changes to remove a local connection requirement for young care leavers and domestic abuse survivors comes into effect today. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-investment-boost-in-ukraine-to-benefit-both-countries2025-07-10T00:00:00+01:00British investment boost in Ukraine to benefit both countriesBritish investment boost in Ukraine to support security and prosperity of both countries. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ban-on-controversial-ndas-silencing-abuse2025-07-08T10:43:00+01:00Ban on controversial NDAs silencing abuseThe Employment Rights Bill will ban employers from using non-disclosure agreements that silence workplace harassment and abuse.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/employment-rights-bill-to-increase-bereavement-leave-for-families-who-face-pregnancy-loss2025-07-07T00:00:00+01:00Employment Rights Bill to increase bereavement leave for families who face pregnancy lossGovernment announces a new amendment to the Employment Rights Bill which will expand rights to bereavement leave to those who experience pregnancy losstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/local-government-association-conference-20252025-07-03T00:00:00+01:00Local Government Association Conference 2025A speech from the Deputy Prime Minister at the Local Government Conference. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hundreds-of-thousands-to-get-secure-roof-over-their-heads2025-07-02T00:01:01+01:00Hundreds of thousands to get secure roof over their headsGovernment sets out ambitions for a social rent revolution through the new £39 billion Social and Affordable Homes Programme.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/landmark-review-of-parental-leave-launched2025-07-01T00:00:00+01:00Landmark Review of Parental Leave LaunchedGovernment launches a full review of parental leave and pay, to better support working families and help children get the best start in lifetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/roadmap-unveiled-to-boost-rights-for-half-of-all-uk-workers-and-provide-certainty-to-employers2025-07-01T00:00:00+01:00Roadmap unveiled to boost rights for half of all UK workers and provide certainty to employersGovernment publishes the Employment Rights Bill Implementation Roadmap, setting out timelines for measures in the Bill coming into effect.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/deputy-pm-pledges-more-support-for-terminally-ill-workers2025-06-27T10:45:19+01:00Deputy PM pledges more support for terminally ill workersMinisters have signed a charter on behalf of the Civil Service committing to best practice for supporting civil servants diagnosed with a terminal illness.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/vulnerable-people-given-greater-access-to-social-housing2025-06-19T10:40:09+01:00Vulnerable people given greater access to social housingNew changes to remove local connection rules for young care leavers and victims of domestic abuse to access social housing. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/over-500000-homes-to-be-built-through-new-national-housing-bank2025-06-17T00:00:00+01:00Over 500,000 homes to be built through new National Housing Bank£16bn of new public investment will help build over 500,000 new homes, unlocking over £53bn of private investment, as part of the government’s Plan for Change tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/rough-sleeping-to-be-decriminalised-after-200-years2025-06-10T16:27:57+01:00Rough sleeping to be decriminalised after 200 years The Government has confirmed it will repeal the outdated Vagrancy Act 1824 by Spring next year, to ensure rough sleeping is no longer a criminal offence.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-pledges-5-million-to-transform-public-space-in-memory-of-bebe-king-elsie-stancombe-alice-aguiar2025-06-10T00:00:00+01:00Government pledges £5 million to transform public space in memory of Bebe King, Elsie Stancombe & Alice AguiarThe funding will contribute to the renovation of Southport's Town Hall Gardens, which became a beacon of support and solidarity in Southport last year.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pension-plan-to-double-25-billion-megafunds-boost-investment-and-improve-returns-for-savers2025-05-29T00:00:00+01:00Pension plan to double £25 billion+ megafunds, boost investment and improve returns for saversMillions of workers are set to retire with bigger pension pots as the Government confirms plans to double the number of UK pension megafunds by 2030, unlocking billions to invest in Britain’s future.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-backs-sme-builders-to-get-britain-building2025-05-28T00:00:00+01:00Government backs SME builders to get Britain buildingSmaller housebuilders to benefit simpler rules with new reforms across land, regulation and finance. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/get-on-and-build-deputy-prime-minister-urges-housebuilders2025-05-25T00:01:04+01:00‘Get on and Build' Deputy Prime Minister urges housebuildersCouncils will get new powers to keep housebuilders on track to ensure they play their part to deliver 1.5 million homes.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/deputy-prime-minister-speech-to-ukreiif-20-may-20252025-05-20T15:05:29+01:00Deputy Prime Minister speech to UKREiif - 20 May 2025Transcript of the Deputy Prime Minister's speech at the UK Real Estate and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) on 20 May 2025.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pension-scheme-reforms-to-boost-benefits-and-tackle-inequality2025-05-15T00:00:00+01:00Pension Scheme reforms to boost benefits and tackle inequalityChanges will mean more money in the pockets of hard-working people when they reach retirement, delivering on government’s Plan for Change