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The UK government's response to the pandemic, in particular the timeliness of public health measures being introduced and lifted, has faced criticism from academic medical sources, media outlets, relatives of COVID-19 patients and various political figures. This criticism continued amid the Partygate scandal, as multiple government officials ...
Labour conference delegates vote against UK government cuts. September 25, 2024 at 7:33 AM. LONDON (Reuters) - Members of Britain's Labour party narrowly voted against the government's decision to ...
2 May – 2019 United Kingdom local elections: The Lib Dems, Greens and independents make gains in the local elections at the expense of the Conservatives, while Labour and UKIP also suffer losses. [ 43 ] 16 May. Boris Johnson confirms that he will run for the Conservative Party leadership after Theresa May stands down.
The COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom was a series of stay-at-home orders introduced by the British and devolved governments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 23 March 2020, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a nationwide lockdown to curb the widening outbreak of COVID-19. This involved closing many sectors and ordering the ...
The UK government passes legislation to keep the international development budget at 0.5% of Gross Domestic Product with a majority of 35, despite 25 of their own MPs voting to block it. Boris Johnson has said the money is needed to keep down the national debt during the COVID crisis.
COVID-19 press conference held during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Downing Street Press Briefing Room was a news media room located in 9 Downing Street where press conferences were hosted by the Prime Minister, Cabinet ministers, and government officials. The Prime Minister has also used the room to give ministerial broadcasts to the country and ...
The senior Labour lawmaker said voters should forgive a young administration for missteps in its first days of power. But Labour needed to move on from the blame game soon. "To be an effective ...
The Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that granted the government emergency powers to handle the COVID-19 pandemic.The act allowed the government the discretionary power to limit or suspend public gatherings, to detain individuals suspected to be infected by COVID-19, and to intervene or relax regulations in a range of sectors to limit transmission ...