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A sharp rise in skills shortages could be holding back the UK’s economic recovery.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Danny Alexander reaffirms the government’s commitment to ‘stick to the path we are on’ while focussing spending on high value infrastructure projects.
Chancellor tells an audience of business leaders that the government’s economic plan is working and now is not the time to change approach.
Baroness Neville-Rolfe speaks at the Retail Week Conference about the importance of retail to local and national economies.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Government submits evidence to the Low Pay Commission which will help decide the level of the National Minimum Wage from October 2015.
Harriett Baldwin sets out how a vote to remain in the EU will protect financial services jobs and promote economic growth.
The Prime Minister spoke at a World Economic Forum (WEF) event on the economic arguments for the UK remaining in a reformed European Union.
Discusses the importance of rail and announces changes to rail fares including flex and capping.
Prime Minister Theresa May addressed guests attending an event in London marking 20 years of the independence of the Bank of England.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
British Ambassador Andrew Noble discusses Romania as a destination for British investors at the Franklin Templeton Investments Investors Days.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg spoke at the Nueva Economia Forum in Madrid on 11 June 2010 about challenges faced by the European economy.
This speech was delivered by the Home Secretary, Theresa May, on 4 November 2011. The speech is checked against delivery.
A new report from the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) shows many small and medium sized businesses are forging a path when it comes to maximising the talents of their employees, but a gulf exists between the best...
The Budget 2014 speech in full.
Cheryl Gillan addresses the 12th Annual Fast Growth 50 Gala Dinner and Awards at Mercure Holland House Hotel & Spa, Cardiff.
David Cameron's speech to the CBI Annual Conference 2014 and questions and answers from the audience.
Opening remarks by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Minister Matt Hancock delivered the annual Keith Joseph Memorial Lecture at the Centre for Policy Studies in London.
Speech made by Elizabeth Truss at the National Farmers' Union conference in Birmingham.
European ships went East because that was where the wealth was - be it in spices, cotton, porcelain or silk and the rest of it. Nevertheless…
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