The SNP’s Waiting Game
The SNP’s hope is that Brexit can swing public opinion towards independence.
Third Sector Reacts to Civil Society Strategy
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport this month published the Civil Society Strategy.
Charity Commission Publishes Research into Public Perceptions of Charity Trustworthiness
The charities regulator, the Charity Commission, has commissioned and published research looking at the factors that the public associate with a trustworthy charity.
Government Partners with Charities to Make Social Media Safer
The Government has announced plans to make new online safety laws in collaboration with industry, charities and the public.
Government Publishes £1 billion AI Sector Deal
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport have published the artificial intelligence (AI) sector deal as part of the national Industrial Strategy
Government Announces Creative Industries Sector Deal
On 28 March, Digital and Culture Secretary Matt Hancock MP, and Business Secretary Greg Clark MP announced the details of a brand new Creative Industries Sector Deal, agreed with the Creative Industries Council.
Government Publishes Guidance for Public Consultations
The Government has published a revised set of government consultation principles.
Four Ad Hoc Select Committee
On 20 March 2018, the House of Lords Liaison Committee published its recommendations for four new Ad Hoc Select Committees to be created in the 2017 – 19 session.
Spring Statement 2018
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond MP today delivered the first Spring Statement to Parliament which laid the groundwork for increased spending at the Budget in Autumn.
Corbyn’s Customs Union
Labour’s leader, Jeremy Corbyn MP, has confirmed that his party will now back remaining in the Customs Union.
