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UK support to protect women and girls in some of the world’s poorest countries from practices such as FGM, child marriage and domestic and sexual violence.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
UK stands by Caribbean and Overseas Territories as they build back better after hurricanes
Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed the Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt as International Development Secretary.
The PIP guidance now reflects a recent legal decision on the interpretation of people’s needs for supervision in order to carry out activities safely.
Today, 2 November 2017, marks the first anniversary of the launch of the revamped Disability Confident scheme.
Penny Mordaunt, Minister for Disabled People, Work and Health, has challenged British-based FTSE 100 companies to sign up to the Disability Confident scheme.
David Gauke, the new Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, has today (15 June 2017) welcomed the department’s new ministerial team.
In his new role, Professor Francis Davis will work to promote social enterprise and improve employment opportunities for disabled people.
A second independent review of the disability benefit Personal Independence Payment (PIP) has been published today by Paul Gray.
The Minister for Disabled People, Work and Health has announced 11 new disability sector champions.
More than £84 million in compensation has been awarded as part of the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme.
Penny Mordaunt, Minister for Disabled People, announced on 18 January 2017 the amount of the third Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme levy.
A new campaign to promote accessibility and inclusivity in UK shops and services has been launched today by the government.
Tim Fallowfield has been announced as the Chair of a group which will engage with the business community on disability employment.
The review shows how employment plays an important role in improving the wellbeing and self-worth of people with drug and alcohol addiction.
Armed Forces and civilian personnel will take part in this year's march through London, capping off a range of defence activities for Pride.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Penny Mordaunt has applauded the dedication of UK personnel stationed abroad taking the fight to Daesh.
Military personnel have played a key role in reducing the flood risk by assisting the Environment Agency in their flood defence inspections.
The UK’s relationship with Ukraine has been strengthened by the signing of a new Defence agreement.
Members of the Armed Forces have applauded the influential role of women across Defence as part of International Women’s Day celebrations.
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