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Business Secretary Alok Sharma has appointed 9 new members to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) panel.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Business Secretary Alok Sharma gave the 12 May 2020 daily press briefing on the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Government publishes guidance for employers to help them get their businesses back up and running and workplaces operating safely.
Over 30 climate ministers and high-level representatives met via video call for day two of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue on 28 April 2020.
The Government has announced a range of measures to protect students and the higher education sector from the impact of coronavirus.
A discretionary fund has been set up to accommodate certain small businesses previously outside the scope of the business grant funds scheme.
Letter from the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Alok Sharma, to the UK's energy sector.
COP26 President Alok Sharma's closing remarks at the 11th Annual Petersberg Climate Dialogue, a virtual conference co-hosted by the UK and Germany.
Letters authorising a grant fund to help protect businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors from the impact of COVID-19.
Letters authorising a grant fund to help protect small businesses from the impact of COVID-19.
Letters authorising the continuation of the Official Receiver’s indemnity to pursue a sale of British Steel Limited.
COP26 President Alok Sharma spoke on the first day of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue, which is co-hosted by the UK and Germany.
Christine Tacon will continue as Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) for a period of up to 6 months.
High street shops and other companies under strain will be protected from aggressive rent collection and asked to pay what they can during the coronavirus pandemic.
Furloughed workers planning to take paid parental or adoption leave will be entitled to pay based on their usual earnings rather than a furloughed pay rate.
COP26 President Alok Sharma delivered closing remarks at the Placencia Ambition Forum, which took place online from 20-22 April 2020.
COP26 President, the Rt Hon Alok Sharma MP, delivered a video speech at the opening of the Placencia Ambition Forum.
A new ‘support finder’ tool will help businesses and self-employed people across the UK to quickly and easily determine what financial support is available to them during the coronavirus pandemic.
Competition rules temporarily relaxed to allow dairy industry to work together more during coronavirus crisis.
Business Secretary Alok Sharma gave the 17 April 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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