News: Government Announcements

The Secretary of State has appointed Sunder Katwala and Michelle Mitchell OBE as Board Members of The National Lottery Community Fund, for a four-year term commencing on 5 August 2026 to 4 August 2030.

Update on our scrutiny of the impact assessment from the Home Office.

The Bloomsbury Institute, a higher education provider in central London, has had its licence to sponsor international students revoked.

More than 100 innovative research companies can now support the world’s brightest researchers to come and work in the UK through the Global Talent visa.

Do you have an innovation that could help tackle the UK’s security challenges? Submit your idea to the Security Open Call.

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This month marks the 10-year anniversary of the Civil Nuclear Constabulary’s (CNC’s) participation in Project Servator.

Keir Starmer gave his final speech as Prime Minister on the steps of Downing Street.

The IAA is procuring an assessment provider, and advisers may experience some disruption during the transition.

Sir James Goss appointed as Deputy Chair of the Security Vetting Appeals Panel.

As delivered by the Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP, Secretary of State for the Home Office

Funding will see a consistent, national Independent Child Trafficking Guardians service for child survivors of modern slavery and trafficking.