The Health Secretary has announced that hospital staff, patients and visitors in hospitals which are part of the Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will benefit from refurbished wards, brand new electrics and upgraded ventilation systems.
Yesterday, we signed an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with Kenya, marking a deepening of our relationship and a crucial step towards reaching a future regional deal with the whole East African Community (EAC).
In my last update, I shared with you the grave concerns I had about imposing the national measures we have all just experienced. I understand the level of emotional and economic hardship this deadly virus has had on all our lives. The sacrifices we have all made.
This week, we have secured yet another great deal for British businesses and households – this time with our good friends across the Atlantic – in Canada.
Local MP Ranil Jayawardena has welcomed new defence funding which will help protect our country and bring tens of thousands of jobs to every corner of the Union of the UK.
Britain is quickly making her mark around the world as an important trading partner. We recently signed the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with Japan and we are well into negotiations with several other countries around the world.
Families that have been hardest hit by the pandemic and need extra support this winter with food and bills will benefit from a new £170 million scheme unveiled by the Government.
Global Britain is on the rise and, since taking back control of our trade policy, we have begun securing trade deals and forging deeper economic ties with new fast-growing markets.
Last week, Parliament voted on extending Free School Meals outside term time. Labour love this issue. It serves up what seems like such an easy win to them – “horrible Conservatives denying children a meal”.
