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Throughout the pandemic we stepped in to protect jobs and livelihoods. This Budget continues that support and sets out our plan for growth.
We're investing in innovation, skills and infrastructure to build back better, level up and unleash the potential of the United Kingdom. twitter.com/RishiSunak/sta…
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Conservative councillors deliver better local services for lower council taxes.
Vote @Conservatives tomorrow.
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岸田文雄氏 @kishida230 の新首相ご就任、心よりお祝い申し上げます。日本は英国にとって最も緊密な戦略的パートナー国の一つです。気候変動、防衛、貿易の促進など日英共通の優先課題において、引き続き協力を強化していくことを期待しております。
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Powered by the wind turbines of Scotland and the North East, propelled by electric cars made in the Midlands and advanced by tech developed in Wales, my 10 point plan will drive forward a Green Industrial Revolution, creating jobs across the country.
gov.uk/government/new…
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Thank you @MHRAgovuk and JCVI for your important work looking at the AstraZeneca vaccine, which has updated on the potential for extremely rare side effects. 1/3
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Today we’re launching the Lifetime Skills Guarantee, so that everybody can get the skills and training they need to move forward, and so we can build back better.
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In just six months 40 million people have received at least one dose of the vaccine.
Thank you to everyone who has been instrumental in getting us here. Please keep coming forward for both doses.
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All countries need access to coronavirus vaccines, so it is fantastic to see the first doses from COVAX arriving in Ghana today.
I'm proud that the UK is one of the largest contributors to COVAX and that we will share the majority of any future surplus vaccines with the scheme. twitter.com/gavi/status/13…
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This is the story of the UK vaccine rollout which has already saved thousands of lives.
A huge thank you to everyone involved from the scientists, to our NHS, the Armed Forces and the many volunteers.
I urge everyone to take up the jab when you’re offered it. twitter.com/10DowningStree…
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I’d like to wish a joyous and blessed Eid al-Fitr to Muslims here in the UK and around the world gathering with friends, families and neighbours to mark the end of Ramadan.
Eid Mubarak! twitter.com/10DowningStree…
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Today I chaired a @UN Security Council session on climate and security.
Together with Sir David Attenborough, I warned of the need to cut global emissions to net zero and help vulnerable countries adapt to climate change.
Read our remarks here: gov.uk/government/spe…
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We’re powering ahead with Project Gigabit, our plan to level up the country by getting lightning-fast broadband to all corners of the UK.
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We can build back better from this pandemic by building back greener.
#LeadersClimateSummit
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Thank you to everyone who stopped to talk at the Royal Welsh Winter Fair. We’ve got the optimism, energy and drive to get Brexit done and seize the opportunities ahead for our farmers.
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The terrible killing of Sgt Matiu Ratana in Croydon on Friday is a reminder of the risks the police face. Today we mourn those who have laid down their lives to prevent us from coming to harm. They represent the very best of us.
#NPMD20
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1/2: It was a privilege to host yesterday’s Global Vaccine Summit, bringing together countries to vaccinate against the world’s deadliest diseases. The Summit has raised an incredible $8.8bn for @gavi.
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Tonight’s UN Security Council resolution, led by the UK with our allies, makes clear that the international community stands with Afghans.
There can be no return to repression or terror. We will push as one voice for safe passage, humanitarian access & respect for human rights.
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Thank you for your leadership and support as we work together on evolving and accelerating the work of NATO.
I look forward to discussing these proposals with you in more detail in Madrid next month. twitter.com/jensstoltenber…
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The approval of a vaccine is a huge step towards normality, but the rules in your area have not changed.
Please keep following the restrictions to protect those around you.
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Congratulations to everyone receiving their A-level results today.
It’s been an extremely challenging year and you should all be very proud of what you’ve achieved.
And as you move to this exciting next stage, make sure you remember to get your jab.
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Yesterday I travelled across the North of England, seeing levelling up in action.
Wherever you live, wherever you call home, you’ll have the opportunities you need to make the most of your talent and potential.