Environment secretary has been vocal opponent of waste plant plans that must be approved by body he overseesThe environment secretary, Steve Barclay, has come under fire for failing to declare a potential conflict of interest...
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Read MoreSteve Barclay says home secretary is looking at restrictions after Robert Jenrick proposed banning workers from bringing childrenThe number of dependants that foreign care workers are allowed to bring in to the UK could be cut...
Read MoreExclusive: Steve Barclay accepted £3,000 donation from Michael Hintze, a key funder of Global Warming Policy FoundationThe new environment secretary, Steve Barclay, received a donation from a major funder of a climate...
Read MoreFigures reveal rise to 8,998 patients in August, despite ministers vowing to have eradicated such long waitsUK politics live – latest updatesThe number of people waiting longer than 18 months for NHS treatment in England...
Read MoreHealth secretary voices concern at sweet-like marketing of e-cigarettes as ministers plan curbs in EnglandThe health secretary has expressed alarm at the number of children who vape tripling in three years, as ministers took the...
Read MoreHealth secretary Steve Barclay makes announcement in speech to Tory party conferenceUK politics live – latest updatesTrans hospital patients in England will be banned from being treated in female- and male-only wards,...
Read MoreExclusive: BMA’s Dr Vishal Sharma says the average consultant receives around half of what the health secretary claimsDoctors’ leaders have accused Steve Barclay of “bending the truth” after the health...
Read MoreExclusive: BMA’s Dr Vishal Sharma says health secretary is ‘bending the truth’ over £78,000 figureDoctors’ leaders have accused Steve Barclay of “bending the truth” after the health...
Read MoreLatest figures show 1,015,067 ‘episodes of care’ have been postponed since end of last yearMore than 1m outpatient appointments and operations have been cancelled since strikes began in December across the NHS in...
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