News: Government Announcements

New treaties signed today make direct train services from Amsterdam to London possible later this year.

New civil contract schedules beginning 1 September 2020 to be made available by the end of August.

The Chief Inspector invites anyone with knowledge and experience of the Home Office’s EU Settlement Scheme to submit evidence for his next inspection.

This letter notifies local authorities of changes to the housing eligibility regulations which come into force on 24 August 2020.

Following China’s imposition of a national security law on Hong Kong, the UK has confirmed that new arrangements will be put in place for British Nationals(Overseas).

Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, delivers a statement to the House of Commons on the situation in Hong Kong following the imposition of national security legislation by China.

R&D Roadmap sets out vision to attract global talent, cut unnecessary bureaucracy and cement the UK as a world-leading science superpower.

More than 3.6 million applications already and over 3.3 million have been granted status.

Sir Mark Sedwill has today announced that he will stand down from his role as Cabinet Secretary, National Security Adviser and Head of the Civil Service in September, after over 30 years in Government service.

Two people have been arrested by Immigration Enforcement as part of an international investigation into the smuggling of migrants into the UK by boat.

Border Force officers in Dover have prevented an attempt to smuggle cocaine into the UK hidden under a lorry’s bunk bed mattresses.

British Ambassador to Kuwait Michael Davenport announced the reopening of UK Visa Application Centre in Kuwait and welcomed international students to apply to study in the UK.