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COP27 Summit   The Forests and Climate Leaders’ Event Summary

COP27 Summit The Forests and Climate Leaders’ Event Summary

Friday, 25 November 2022

A summary of The Forest and Climate Leaders' Event at COP27...

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Nuclear test veterans to receive medal as event remembers their service 70 years on

Nuclear test veterans to receive medal as event remembers their service 70 years on

Monday, 21 November 2022

A new medal has been awarded to veterans of Britain's nuclear testing programme....

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COP26 President's speech at COP27 closing plenary

COP26 President's speech at COP27 closing plenary

Monday, 21 November 2022

COP26 President Alok Sharma's remarks at the closing plenary of COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. ...

UK and partners launch new measures at COP27 Solutions Day to drive progress on transition to Zero Emission Vehicles

UK and partners launch new measures at COP27 Solutions Day to drive progress on transition to Zero Emission Vehicles

Wednesday, 16 November 2022

Today at COP27 on Solutions Day, the UK COP26 Presidency will convene Ministers and senior representatives to accelerate the transition to Zero Emissi...

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COP26 President Alok Sharma speech at COP27: Delivering on Ambitious Climate Commitments

COP26 President Alok Sharma speech at COP27: Delivering on Ambitious Climate Commitments

Tuesday, 15 November 2022

COP26 President Alok Sharma speech at Delivering on Ambitious Climate Commitments: Finance for Implementation at COP27 ...

Indonesia Just Energy Transition Partnership Launched at G20

Indonesia Just Energy Transition Partnership Launched at G20

Tuesday, 15 November 2022

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak joined other world leaders at the G20 today [15 November] to launch the Indonesia Just Energy Transition Partnership....

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COP26 President Alok Sharma's Speech at the High Level Ministerial round table on pre 2030 ambition

COP26 President Alok Sharma's Speech at the High Level Ministerial round table on pre 2030 ambition

Monday, 14 November 2022

Alok Sharma's speech at the High-Level Ministerial round table on pre-2030 ambition at COP27....

COP26 President, Alok Sharma's Speech at COP27 Breakthrough Agenda: One Year On event

COP26 President, Alok Sharma's Speech at COP27 Breakthrough Agenda: One Year On event

Friday, 11 November 2022

COP26 President, Alok Sharma's Speech at COP27 Breakthrough Agenda: One Year On event...

Appointment of Interim Member to the Senior Salaries Review Body

Appointment of Interim Member to the Senior Salaries Review Body

Thursday, 10 November 2022

The Cabinet Office has appointed Philippa Hird as an interim member of the Senior Salaries Review Body....

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UK veterans get their say

UK veterans get their say

Thursday, 10 November 2022

The government has launched the first ever UK-wide survey, for veterans and their families....

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COP26 President meeting with Vietnamese Minister Ha: 8 November 2022

COP26 President meeting with Vietnamese Minister Ha: 8 November 2022

Thursday, 10 November 2022

COP26 President Alok Sharma met with Vietnam's Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Ha at COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh....

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New geospatial data projects to shape the future of land use

New geospatial data projects to shape the future of land use

Thursday, 10 November 2022

Update on the National Land Data Programme, which will demonstrate how spatial data can help reconcile land use tradeoffs....

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New National Cyber Advisory Board meets to protect UK’s interests

New National Cyber Advisory Board meets to protect UK’s interests

Wednesday, 09 November 2022

Government and industry have chaired a new National Cyber Advisory Board for the first time to discuss how they will protect and promote the UK’s inte...

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World Leaders Launch Forests and Climate Leaders’ Partnership at COP27

World Leaders Launch Forests and Climate Leaders’ Partnership at COP27

Tuesday, 08 November 2022

Today at the Forest and Climate Leaders’ Summit at COP27, 26 countries and the EU are announcing a commitment to join the Forest and Climate Leaders’ ...

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World Leaders Launch Forests and Climate Leaders’ Partnership to accelerate momentum to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030

World Leaders Launch Forests and Climate Leaders’ Partnership to accelerate momentum to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030

Monday, 07 November 2022

Today at COP27 - World leaders to launch Forests and Climate Leaders' Partnership committing to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2...

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UK Representative, COP26 President, Alok Sharma's Ceremonial Opening Speech at COP27

UK Representative, COP26 President, Alok Sharma's Ceremonial Opening Speech at COP27

Sunday, 06 November 2022

UK representative, COP26 President, Alok Sharma's ceremonial opening speech at COP27...

The UK Kept 1.5 degrees Alive, A New COP26 Presidency Report Show

The UK Kept 1.5 degrees Alive, A New COP26 Presidency Report Show

Friday, 04 November 2022

COP26 President Alok Sharma will today [Friday 4 November] launch the UK’s COP26 Presidency Outcomes Document, as he joins the Prime Minister to host ...

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Call for Evidence launched to identify geospatial opportunities

Call for Evidence launched to identify geospatial opportunities

Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Unlocking innovation in the geospatial ecosystem and driving adoption of location data across the economy are the focus of this new Call for Evidence....

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Infected blood £100,000 interim compensation payments to be made this month

Infected blood £100,000 interim compensation payments to be made this month

Friday, 21 October 2022

Compensation will not be taxed or be subject to NI deductions and will be made UK-wide, delivering on the government's commitment to meet interim reco...

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Funding boost to LGBT charities supporting veterans

Funding boost to LGBT charities supporting veterans

Wednesday, 19 October 2022

£45,000 has been distributed to the to support LGBT veterans providing testimony to the LGBT Veterans Independent Review ...

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COP President: Looking Back and Stepping Forward Wilson Center, Washington DC

COP President: Looking Back and Stepping Forward Wilson Center, Washington DC

Friday, 14 October 2022

At the Wilson Centre, in Washington DC, the COP26 President delivers his final speech...

COP26 President Alok Sharma calls for shake up of the international system to confront urgent climate challenges

COP26 President Alok Sharma calls for shake up of the international system to confront urgent climate challenges

Thursday, 13 October 2022

COP26 President Alok Sharma will today (Friday 14 October, 2022) deliver a major keynote address at the Wilson Center think-tank in Washington, D.C., ...

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COP26 President Alok Sharma to attend IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings

COP26 President Alok Sharma to attend IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings

Tuesday, 11 October 2022

COP26 President Alok Sharma will travel to Washington, D.C. from 12 to 15 October...

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New Permanent Secretary Treasury Team Announced

New Permanent Secretary Treasury Team Announced

Monday, 10 October 2022

James Bowler has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary to the Treasury....

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Alok Sharma, COP26 President, to return to Kenya to advance African climate leadership ahead of COP27

Alok Sharma, COP26 President, to return to Kenya to advance African climate leadership ahead of COP27

Thursday, 06 October 2022

COP26 President Alok Sharma will travel to Kenya from 5-7 October, following his attendance at Pre-COP in the DRC. ...

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Project update on National Underground Asset Register published

Project update on National Underground Asset Register published

Wednesday, 05 October 2022

The Geospatial Commission publishes a project update on the National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) and invites participation from all asset owners...

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New Civil Service Commissioners appointed

New Civil Service Commissioners appointed

Monday, 03 October 2022

Elizabeth Walmsley, Stephen Cohen, Christopher Pilgrim and Atul Devani have been appointed as Commissioners as part of the Civil Service Commission....

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Government pays tribute to Nuclear Test Veterans as UK marks 70th anniversary of first weapons test

Government pays tribute to Nuclear Test Veterans as UK marks 70th anniversary of first weapons test

Monday, 03 October 2022

Government to host a commemorative event, recognising the contribution veterans of nuclear tests have made to Britain’s security over seven decades...

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COP President Alok Sharma to attend pre COP negotiations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead of COP27

COP President Alok Sharma to attend pre COP negotiations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead of COP27

Sunday, 02 October 2022

The COP President will travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo for pre-COP, which runs from 3-5 October....

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GREAT campaign drives growth across the four corners of the UK

GREAT campaign drives growth across the four corners of the UK

Friday, 30 September 2022

GREAT’s ‘Study UK’ campaign is set to generate £407m of investment right across the UK, from international students registered in 2021/22. ...

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