tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from The Rt Hon Oliver Letwin 2016-04-29T13:47:16+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-charminster-bridge-to-be-opened-by-mp-oliver-letwin 2016-04-29T13:47:16+01:00 New Charminster Bridge to be opened by MP Oliver Letwin A replacement bridge designed to cope with flooding in Charminster will be opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony by West Dorset MP Oliver Letwin. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/we-must-redouble-our-efforts-to-meet-the-challenge-of-new-psychoactive-substances-to-bring-the-most-harmful-substances-under-international-control 2016-04-21T17:05:55+01:00 "We must redouble our efforts to meet the challenge of new psychoactive substances, to bring the most harmful substances under international control." Statement by Rt Hon Oliver Letwin, Minister for Government Policy in the Cabinet Office at the UN Special Session on The World Drug Problem tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/building-flood-resilience-minister-visits-innovative-projects-in-sheffield 2016-04-05T12:15:36+01:00 Building flood resilience: minister visits innovative projects in Sheffield Oliver Letwin visits flood defence projects in Sheffield that use cutting edge technology to reduce the impact of flooding. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sajid-javid-meeting-workers-and-managers-at-port-talbot-today 2016-04-01T10:08:42+01:00 Sajid Javid meeting workers and managers at Port Talbot today Business Secretary Sajid Javid to visit Port Talbot to help secure the long term future of the steel industry. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-single-departmental-plans-set-out-how-government-will-deliver-its-priorities-by-2020 2016-02-19T14:09:49+00:00 New single departmental plans set out how government will deliver its priorities by 2020 Each central government department has published their plan for how they will deliver the government’s priorities and manifesto commitments. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/national-flood-resilience-review-government-action-to-tackle-floods 2016-01-26T13:00:00+00:00 National Flood Resilience Review: Government action to tackle floods The government confirms terms of reference for the National Flood Resilience Review to be chaired by Oliver Letwin. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/update-on-flooding-saturday-26-december-evening 2015-12-26T19:10:00+00:00 Update on flooding - Saturday 26 December evening Further statement from Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss on flooding in the north of England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/a-country-more-flood-resilient 2015-12-13T00:00:00+00:00 A country more flood resilient Environment Secretary announces work to identify additional flood protection measures in Cumbria tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/kids-company-funding-ministerial-direction 2015-07-16T19:20:33+01:00 Kids Company funding: ministerial direction Letters requesting and confirming ministerial direction relating to the funding of the charity Kids Company. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cabinet-office-fly-iconic-rainbow-flag-to-celebrate-pride 2015-06-22T08:00:00+01:00 Cabinet Office fly iconic rainbow flag to celebrate Pride The rainbow flag will fly at the Cabinet Office this week to celebrate the annual Pride event in London. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/cabinet-committees-and-implementation-taskforces-membership-list 2015-06-03T10:16:41+01:00 Cabinet Committees and Implementation Taskforces membership list The list of Cabinet Committees and Implementation Taskforces has been published. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/vision-set-for-uk-to-become-a-world-leader-in-the-internet-of-things 2014-12-18T15:00:00+00:00 Vision set for UK to become a world leader in the internet of things A new report by the Government Chief Scientific Adviser says that we are on the verge of a new digital revolution. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/billions-of-pounds-to-be-saved-thanks-to-new-what-works-network-findings 2014-11-25T09:03:55+00:00 Billions of pounds to be saved thanks to new What Works Network findings Taxpayers� money could be saved and spent more effectively thanks to findings from the government backed What Works Centres. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-what-works-centre-for-wellbeing 2014-10-29T11:01:17+00:00 New What Works Centre for Wellbeing An independent centre is being set up dedicated to making policy and services work for wellbeing. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/lord-ashcrofts-veterans-transition-review-government-response 2014-10-14T10:00:04+01:00 Lord Ashcroft's veterans transition review: government response Oliver Letwin responds to the review, outlining how government will improve the experience of service personnel moving into civilian life. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/electric-cars-for-all-government-fleets 2014-07-17T00:00:00+01:00 Electric cars for all government fleets Whitehall departments and their agencies to introduce plug-in vehicles. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-power-more-choice-and-better-quality-of-public-services 2014-03-14T12:01:00+00:00 More power, more choice and better quality of public services The 2014 progress report on Open Public Services shows how our reforms are giving people choice and control over the services they use. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/indian-business-angels-to-make-first-uk-investment 2014-02-26T13:58:09+00:00 Indian business angels to make first UK investment India’s largest business angels group is set to make its first investment in a UK start-up. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-monthly-meeting-with-insurance-industry-on-flooding 2014-02-18T16:50:00+00:00 First monthly meeting with insurance industry on flooding Ministers met insurance industry leaders to discuss how the industry is stepping up to help hard-working people affected by the floods. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-host-insurance-industry-flood-response-meeting 2014-02-18T00:16:52+00:00 Government to host insurance industry flood response meeting Ministers and insurance industry leaders will discuss how the insurance industry is helping people affected by flooding.