tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from The Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP 2024-05-16T10:01:09+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/brexit-freedoms-used-to-slash-red-tape-for-businesses 2024-05-16T10:01:09+01:00 Brexit freedoms used to slash red tape for businesses Business Secretary raises the bar for any new business regulations, in the latest step to help British businesses flourish. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/vote-of-confidence-in-uk-economy-as-british-ai-company-wayve-secures-over-1-billion-to-develop-ai-for-self-driving-vehicles 2024-05-07T00:00:00+01:00 Vote of confidence in UK economy as British AI company Wayve secures over $1 billion to develop AI for self-driving vehicles British AI company Wayve announces $1.05 billion investment to develop the next generation of AI-powered self-driving vehicles tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-lay-new-law-to-halt-the-march-of-gender-neutral-toilets-in-buildings 2024-05-06T00:00:00+01:00 Government to lay new law to halt the march of gender-neutral toilets in buildings New requirements will be brought forward for single sex toilet facilities in new non-domestic buildings to alleviate safety, privacy and dignity concerns.    tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/kemi-badenoch-asks-for-examples-of-bad-guidance-on-single-sex-spaces 2024-05-01T09:05:59+01:00 Kemi Badenoch asks for examples of bad guidance on single-sex spaces The Minister for Women and Equalities, Kemi Badenoch MP, is calling on members of the public to send real-world examples of public bodies – and those that advise public or private bodies – that could be wrongly stating that … tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nigel-railton-appointed-as-new-chair-of-post-office-limited 2024-05-01T07:00:02+01:00 Nigel Railton appointed as new Chair of Post Office Limited Nigel Railton appointed as new Chair of Post Office Limited tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/huge-boost-for-uk-industry-as-government-supercharger-rolls-out 2024-04-02T00:00:00+01:00 British Industry Supercharger gives huge boost to UK businesses Measures will cut network charges and provide exemptions from electricity costs for firms in sectors like steel, metals and chemicals. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-report-seeks-to-end-ineffective-business-edi-practices 2024-03-20T07:00:02+00:00 New report seeks to end ineffective business EDI practices The independent Inclusion at Work Panel has today published a report on the state of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) business practices in the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-takes-major-step-towards-joining-indo-pacific-trade-bloc 2024-03-20T00:00:00+00:00 UK takes major step towards joining Indo-Pacific trade bloc The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Act receives Royal Assent. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-minister-to-announce-major-reform-package-to-boost-apprenticeships-and-cut-red-tape-for-thousands-of-small-businesses 2024-03-18T16:12:18+00:00 Prime Minister to announce major reform package to boost apprenticeships and cut red tape for thousands of small businesses Major package of reforms to support small businesses in PM’s first economic speech since the Spring Budget [Monday 18th March]. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-businesses-to-benefit-as-uk-launches-new-trade-talks-with-turkey 2024-03-15T00:00:00+00:00 British businesses to benefit as UK launches new trade talks with Turkey The UK has today launched talks with Turkey on a new, modernised trade deal. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/trade-secretary-speech-on-uks-role-in-the-global-trade-landscape 2024-03-07T17:22:13+00:00 Trade Secretary speech on UK's role in the global trade landscape Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch makes a speech at Chatham House on the role of the UK in the global trade landscape. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/siemens-announces-100m-investment-for-rd-facility-in-britain 2024-03-04T07:00:10+00:00 Siemens announces £100m investment for R&D facility in Britain Siemens Mobility to invest £100 million in a brand-new manufacturing and R&D centre in Chippenham. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/badenoch-statement-on-wto-ministerial-conference 2024-03-01T00:00:00+00:00 Trade Secretary's statement on WTO Ministerial Conference Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch issued a statement following the conclusion of the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/response-to-claims-on-the-governance-of-post-office-limited 2024-02-29T14:51:22+00:00 Response to claims on the governance of Post Office Limited The government responds to claims from former Post Office Chair Henry Staunton on the governance of Post Office Limited. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/trade-secretary-fights-for-free-and-fair-trade-at-global-summit 2024-02-26T00:00:00+00:00 Trade Secretary fights for free and fair trade at global summit UK Trade Ministers attend World Trade Organization's Conference to defend free and fair trade and protect UK businesses from increasing global trade barriers. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-signs-landmark-economic-partnership-with-nigeria 2024-02-13T00:00:00+00:00 UK signs landmark economic partnership with Nigeria Business and Trade Secretary visits Nigeria to sign a landmark UK-Nigeria economic partnership. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/export-fund-which-has-launched-the-overseas-careers-of-mercury-prize-winners-given-fresh-government-backing 2024-02-08T00:01:00+00:00 Export fund which has launched the overseas careers of Mercury Prize winners given fresh government backing The UK’s creative industries will be able to seize future opportunities and drive investment in the UK, thanks to new export funding. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-backs-smes-with-new-help-to-grow-campaign-and-small-business-council 2024-02-01T00:00:00+00:00 Government backs SMEs with new Help to Grow campaign and small business council Refreshed Help to Grow campaign and SME Council set up to boost small firms across the UK tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/business-and-trade-secretary-visits-turkey-to-boost-trade-ties 2024-01-05T15:06:13+00:00 Business and Trade Secretary visits Turkey to boost trade ties Business and Trade Secretary kicks off 2024 with trip to Turkey to boost trade. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-business-leaders-innovators-and-international-trade-champions-recognised-in-the-kings-2024-new-year-honours-list 2023-12-29T22:30:19+00:00 British business leaders, innovators and international trade champions recognised in the King’s 2024 New Year Honours List Secretary of State for Business and Trade congratulates those honoured