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Government launches the Gender Recognition Act consultation on how to make it easier for transgender people to change their legal gender on birth certificates.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced £4.5 million of new funding through the Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund to tackle the criminals trafficking endangered species.
On Tuesday 3 July, we published the LGBT Action Plan: Improving the Lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People.
The Secretary of State announcing new funding for Commonwealth veterans during Armed Forces week.
International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt's speech at the Chatham House London Conference 2018.
Emergency medical treatment to some of the world’s poorest people at risk from a deadly heatwave that has seen temperatures in Pakistan reach as high as 45°C.
Charities which help people with disabilities in developing countries have been given a major funding boost.
25 charities have benefitted from UK Aid match funding which together with public donations means more than £66 million for life-changing projects globally.
The Government has confirmed the appointment of five new commissioners for the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).
Written Ministerial Statement from International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt on the UK response to the DRC Ebola outbreak.
International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt announces fresh support to help tackle the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
UK aid is helping the DRC and expert partners to tackle Ebola and prevent it spreading in the region, including through deployment of a vital vaccine and UK health experts.
Penny Mordaunt demands full humanitarian access so that even more vulnerable people can receive the vaccinations they need.
The UK government is working with the government of DRC and World Health Organization (WHO) following the confirmation of two cases of the disease this week.
International Development Secretary praises Scottish aid workers for helping save the lives of persecuted people that have fled Burma.
UK pledges fresh humanitarian support for Rohingya people living in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.
Charities can now bid to join the latest round of UK Aid Match and see the public donations they receive doubled by the government.
Oral statement to Parliament on Syria by the Secretary of State for International Development.
Statement by International Development Secretary on funding to Save the Children UK
International Development Secretary's speech on education at the Syria conference in Brussels.
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