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WEB21 minutes ago · James Cleverly eliminated from Tory leadership race. Chancellor Rachel Reeves set to deliver ‘most consequential’ Budget in over a decade. Chancellor Rachel Reeves will need to increase taxes or borrowing to avoid making cuts to public services, according to new analysis. The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) said Reeves had …
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James Cleverly eliminated from Tory leadership race
WEB8 hours ago · Jenrick: 41. Cleverly: 37. Tom Tugendhat was knocked out of the contest on Tuesday. Mel Stride and Priti Patel were both eliminated in previous voting rounds. The two remaining candidates will now have the opportunity to set out their pitch to Tory members over the next few weeks. The winner will be announced at the start of November.
Multi-million tech fund to build NHS that is ‘match-fit for the future’
WEB23 hours ago · The funding package will play a crucial role in rebuilding and reforming the NHS, ensuring it is “match-fit for the future”, the government said. Reacting to the multi-million economic push, health secretary Wes Streeting said it would “save lives” and secure the UK’s status as a “powerhouse” for life sciences and medical ...
Russell Findlay announces new Scottish Tory frontbench
WEB1 day ago · New Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay has unveiled his frontbench team, pledging the party will focus on “bread and butter” issues. Leadership rival Murdo Fraser, who came second in the three-way race, retains his business, economy, tourism and culture brief, while Meghan Gallacher has been given responsibility for housing.
Former MP Joanna Cherry returns to legal career
WEB16 hours ago · She was appointed a Queen’s Counsel (now known as a King’s Counsel) in 2009. She is joining legal firm Ampersand Advocates’ Scottish Stable. Alan Moffat of Ampersand said: “We are delighted to welcome Joanna to Ampersand. Her expertise in human rights and public law, combined with her recent experience in high-level constitutional ...
Search begins for next generation of ‘elite’ cyber talent
WEB10 hours ago · The UK Government has called on young talent to make the nation an international cyber powerhouse. People aged 18 to 25, with a passion for cybersecurity, are being urged to take part in the new UK Cyber Team Competition, where their skills will be put to the test, the government said.. Successful candidates will undergo a series of assessments including simulations of real-world scenarios in ...
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WEBRussell Findlay elected new Scottish Conservative leader. Holyrood.com is the website of Holyrood , Scotland's fortnightly political and current affairs magazine that keeps Scottish politics informed with its award-winning and thought-provoking editorial.
Live: First Minister's Questions - Holyrood Website
WEBJun 17, 2021 · Live: First Minister's Questions. Share this page. Hello, we'll bring you all the updates from this week's First Minister's Questions from noon.
Live: First Minister's Questions - Holyrood Website
WEBSep 2, 2021 · 12:12pm: Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says NHS staff were under-resourced and overworked before Covid, before criticising the government’s record on waiting times.The First Minister points to the waiting times recovery plan, which she said was having an impact before Covid. She says the pandemic has placed significant pressure on the NHS and before Covid, it was changing demographics ...