Kemi Badenoch Wins Leader Election Saturday, 2 November, 2024 Kemi Badenoch was unveiled as the new Conservative leader this morning on a historic day for the party. In the tightest Conservative leadership race since the modern system was introduced, it was Kemi Badenoch who did enough. Having woken up as shadow housing secretary, she was declared the new Tory leader by lunchtime. Badenoch won 53,806 votes from the Tory faithful (56.5 per cent), while... Articles
Winter Economy Plan 25th September 2020 Yesterday th e Chancellor announced our Winter Economy Plan , the next phase of our planned economic response to Coronavirus which will help to protect jobs and... Westminster News
Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus 22nd September 2020 Please see the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus. Mr Speaker, with your permission, I will make a statement on... Westminster News
ECC News Release: Further High Court Ruling on Essex Waste Facility 14th September 2020 Further High Court Ruling on Essex Waste Facility A further judgment has today been handed down in the High Court by Mr Justice Pepperall in relation to the... Local News
Government Update 20th August 2020 Remember to make space and follow the rules on social distancing, wherever you are. Today students will receive their final GCSE results based on teacher... Westminster News
The Government's detailed plan for getting all of our children back to school 10th August 2020 It is a national priority to get all pupils back into school in September, as nothing will have a greater effect on the life chances of children and nothing is... Westminster News
Summer In Touch 2020 31st July 2020 Our latest digital edition of In Touch is available for download. Local News
Prime Minister's Special Brief: Wash your hands, cover your face, make space 31st July 2020 Wash your hands, cover your face, make space Good afternoon, Two weeks ago, I updated you from this podium on the progress we had made as a country against... Westminster News
Special Brief: A pay rise for almost 900,000 public sector workers 21st July 2020 Special Brief: A pay rise for almost 900,000 public sector workers Recent months have underlined what we always knew – that our public sector workers make a... Westminster News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News