Scott Challinor
Business Editor for Leaders of Great Britain
Articles published by Scott Challinor - Page 8
Commons speaker: No evidence of bullying found in fracking vote chaos
House of Commons speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has said that no evidence of bullying was found, following allegations of Tory MPs being “manhandled” as they entered the lobbies to vote on fracking on October 19.
Tax rises likely as PM and chancellor warn of “tough decisions” ahead
The Treasury has said that tax rises are “inevitable” after prime minister Rishi Sunak and chancellor Jeremy Hunt met on Monday for talks ahead of the November 17 fiscal statement.
Shetland Salt features at Taste of Shetland Food Festival headlined by Nick Nairn
The Taste of Shetland Food Festival returned in October 2022 to celebrate all things Shetland produce.
Home secretary denies leaking top secret or market sensitive data in email breach
Home secretary Suella Braverman has said that she did not leak any top secret or market sensitive data when she sent a document via her private email address, a move which culminated in her resignation on October 19.
Michael Gove: Government remains committed to 300,000 new homes target from 2019 manifesto
Housing secretary Michael Gove has said that the government remains committed to delivering 300,000 new homes per year by the mid-2020s, in accordance with the Conservatives’ 2019 manifesto pledge.
18 Degrees’ Favoino pens Women in Lighting feature for Design Insider
Maria Favoino, creative director at architectural lighting design studio 18 Degrees, has written for industry publication Design Insider.
Sunak backtracks on predecessor’s commitment to pensions triple lock
Downing Street has said that prime minister Rishi Sunak will not commit to raising state pension payments in tandem with inflation, ahead of the government’s fiscal statement on November 17.
Government reshuffle: Truss allies Trevelyan and Philp moved to lesser roles
As he continues to assemble his new cabinet, prime minister Rishi Sunak has moved two allies of his predecessor, Liz Truss, to more junior roles.
Hunt delays UK financial statement
The UK government’s statement on plans for tax and spending has been pushed back from October 31 to November 17 to ensure it is based on the “most accurate” economic projections, chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said.
“Accepted her mistake”: Sunak defends decision to bring back Braverman at PMQs
Speaking at his first Prime Minister’s Questions, Rishi Sunak defended his decision to bring Suella Braverman back into cabinet as home secretary a mere six days after she'd quit the post under Liz Truss.
Disagreements remain as Stormont edges closer to election deadline
Disagreements remain after the main political parties in Northern Ireland held talks with secretary of state Chris Heaton-Harris in an effort to restore devolution prior to a key deadline of Friday October 28.
Hunt remains chancellor and Braverman returns as Sunak reshuffles cabinet
New prime minister Rishi Sunak has been assembling his cabinet, with Jeremy Hunt retained as chancellor and Suella Braverman returning as home secretary.
Disabled young people across Dumfries and Galloway invited to attend Youth Matters Conference
Disabled young people from across Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, are being invited to convene for the Youth Matters Conference on Wednesday, November 2, 2022.
Uniting Tories and country the “utmost priority” for incoming PM
Rishi Sunak – who officially becomes the next prime minister of the United Kingdom on Tuesday – has said that re-uniting his party and the country would be his “utmost priority” upon assuming power.
C-Probe to showcase services at Smart Asset and Estate Management Conference in December
Construction technology specialist C-Probe will be exhibiting at the Smart Asset and Estate Management Conference taking place at London’s QEII Centre on December 8, 2022.
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