tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from Parliamentary Secretary (Minister for Civil Society)2019-03-15T13:36:33+00:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-campaign-warns-it-only-takes-one-accident-to-start-a-fire2019-03-15T13:36:33+00:00New campaign warns ‘it only takes one accident� to start a fireThe hard-hitting Fire Kills advertising launched by the Home Office today highlights the everyday accidents that can cause fire in the home.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/charities-in-wales-benefit-from-tampon-tax-fund2017-03-31T15:35:32+01:00Charities in Wales benefit from Tampon Tax FundFour charities in Wales are set to receive a cut of £600,000 from the UK Government’s Tampon Tax Fund, Minister for Civil Society announces today.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/local-charity-day-rob-wilson-speech2016-07-15T14:46:00+01:00Local charity day: Rob Wilson speechMinister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson MP, spoke about plans for a Local Charities Day and the need to build a bigger and stronger society.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/launch-of-life-chances-fund-rob-wilson-speech2016-07-06T09:30:17+01:00Launch of Life Chances Fund: Rob Wilson speechMinister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson MP, spoke about the government's Life Chances Fund and how it will help transform people's lives.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/winners-of-the-2016-queens-award-for-voluntary-service-announced2016-06-02T09:30:00+01:00Winners of the 2016 Queen's Award for Voluntary Service announcedNearly 200 organisations have been awarded the prestigious Queen's Award for Voluntary Service this year.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/consultation-launched-into-distribution-of-big-lottery-fund2016-05-20T15:21:52+01:00Consultation launched into distribution of Big Lottery FundThe government has launched a consultation welcoming views into how National Lottery money is distributed across England and the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mission-led-business-review-call-for-evidence-opens-and-expert-panel-members-named2016-05-10T11:29:41+01:00Mission-led business review: call for evidence opens and expert panel members namedCabinet Office is calling for evidence on how to support mission-led businesses over the next decade.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/social-investment-awards-celebrate-another-successful-year2016-05-04T13:18:38+01:00Social Investment Awards celebrate another successful yearThe Social Investment Awards reward people and organisations that have contributed to growing the UK social investment market.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/social-investment-awards-shortlist-announced2016-04-25T11:00:00+01:00Social Investment Awards: shortlist announcedFifteen social enterprises and investors have been shortlisted for the Social Investment Awards, hosted by the Cabinet Office and NatWest.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/fundraising-week-2016-keynote-speech2016-04-19T13:41:00+01:00Fundraising Week 2016: Keynote SpeechMinister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson, spoke at the launch of Fundraising Week on the government's support for charity fundraising and reform.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/buy-social-corporate-challenge-connecting-business-with-social-enterprise2016-04-19T10:08:41+01:00Buy Social Corporate Challenge: Connecting business with social enterpriseMinister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson, spoke at the launch of the Buy Social Corporate Challenge at 11 Downing Street.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cabinet-office-commissioning-academy-relaunched-by-social-enterprise2016-04-14T12:02:34+01:00Cabinet Office Commissioning Academy relaunched by social enterpriseThe Public Service Transformation Academy will run the Commissioning Academy, a development programme for senior public sector leaders.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-review-launches-to-unlock-potential-of-mission-led-businesses2016-03-23T09:00:00+00:00New review launches to unlock potential of mission-led businessesMinister for Civil Society has launched a review to increase the economic and social impact of mission-led businesses in the UK economy.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-future-of-the-uk-social-investment-market-rob-wilson-speech2016-03-23T08:55:00+00:00The future of the UK social investment market: Rob Wilson speechMinister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson, spoke about why the investment market should help connect its customers with causes they care about.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/local-sustainability-fund-successful-applicants2016-03-22T13:52:16+00:00Local Sustainability Fund: successful applicantsCabinet Office announces the names of all 265 charities and social enterprises that will receive a share of the Local Sustainability Fund.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-publishes-new-plans-to-make-the-uk-a-global-social-investment-hub2016-03-11T11:07:00+00:00Government publishes new plans to make the UK a global social investment hubThe government is publishing 2 strategies outlining its plans for social investment in the UK and overseas.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dormant-assets-commission-new-commissioners-announced2016-03-10T12:10:00+00:00Dormant Assets Commission: new commissioners announcedEight new commissioners will help unlock billions of pounds worth of dormant assets that have been untouched for more than 15 years.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-growth-of-social-investment-in-the-uk-rob-wilson-speech2016-03-02T11:48:00+00:00The growth of social investment in the UK: Rob Wilson speechThe Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson MP, delivered a speech on the government's support for social investment.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-thanks-yorks-community-organisations-for-help-during-floods2016-02-08T11:05:00+00:00Minister thanks York’s community organisations for help during floodsRob Wilson visited York to meet and thank volunteers and charities who are helping to rebuild the community after the Christmas floods.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nominations-open-for-social-investment-awards2016-02-04T16:46:25+00:00Nominations open for Social Investment AwardsThe Social Investment Awards, supported by NatWest, celebrate the businesses and people who are helping to solve problems in society.