2301
I’m proud that some of Australia’s leading businesses have chosen to invest over £28 billion in clean, green technology and infrastructure here in the UK.
This is Global Britain in action.
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2302
The Queen’s Green Canopy tree-planting initiative is a fantastic way to celebrate Her Majesty’s 70 years of unbelievable service to our country.
Thank you to all the families, schools and community groups who have got involved.
@QGCanopy
2303
We’re making work pay with a £1,000 salary boost for full time workers on the National Living Wage – the largest ever cash increase.
From today around 2.5 million people across the UK will benefit from the increases to the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage. twitter.com/beisgovuk/stat…
2304
I welcome the announcement of a two-month truce in Yemen by @OSE_Yemen.
We now have a window of opportunity to finally secure peace and end the humanitarian suffering – I urge all parties to work towards a lasting political solution.
2305
Ramadan Mubarak to all the British Muslims and Muslims around the world preparing for Islam’s holiest month of the year.
#Ramadan #RamadanMubarak
2306
Saddened to see the aftermath of the fire in Hargeisa with such destruction in the open market that is the economic heart of the city, affecting many small and family enterprises.
Your city will rise again and the UK will do what we can to support Somaliland’s rebuilding effort.
2307
On this day forty years ago the Argentine military junta invaded and occupied the Falkland Islands.
This spring we will thank and remember all those who fought and died to liberate these islands and their people. Our commitment to them is as steadfast as it was in 1982.
2308
Today is World Autism Awareness Day, and I’ve been meeting with families and staff at the Centre for ADHD & Autism Support in my constituency.
Together, we can ensure that every child and adult with autism in this country is supported & empowered to reach their full potential.
2309
This evening I spoke to President @ZelenskyyUa. I congratulated his brave armed forces for pushing back Russia’s invading army, but recognise the huge challenges they face and terrible suffering being inflicted on Ukraine’s civilians. 1/2
2310
The UK will continue to step up military, economic and diplomatic support, including further ramping up sanctions to increase the economic pressure on Putin’s war machine while Russian troops remain on Ukrainian territory. 2/2
2311
Russia’s despicable attacks against innocent civilians in Irpin and Bucha are yet more evidence that Putin and his army are committing war crimes in Ukraine. 1/4
2312
The UK has been at the forefront of supporting the @IntlCrimCourt’s investigation into atrocities committed in Ukraine, and @DominicRaab has authorised additional financial support and the deployment of specialist investigators – we will not rest until justice is served. 4/4
2313
No denial or disinformation from the Kremlin can hide what we all know to be the truth – Putin is desperate, his invasion is failing, and Ukraine’s resolve has never been stronger. 2/4
2314
I will do everything in my power to starve Putin’s war machine. We are stepping up our sanctions and military support, as well as bolstering our humanitarian support package to help those in need on the ground. 3/4
2315
Putin will never break the spirit of Ukraine’s people or conquer their homeland.
Ukraine will rise again and take her place among free and sovereign nations once more.
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2316
73 years ago today the founding members of @NATO came together, united by a shared belief in liberty and sovereignty. That conviction endures today.
The people of Ukraine are fighting for that same freedom. We will continue to work with our allies to ensure Putin fails.
2317
The discovery of more mass graves outside Kyiv is sickening. The UK will not stand by whilst this indiscriminate and unforgivable slaughter takes place.
We are working to ensure those responsible are held to account.
We will not rest until justice is done.
2318
Well done Amelia.
Da iawn Amelia.
Молодець, Амеліє. twitter.com/NewyddionS4C/s…
2319
To the Russian people, look at what is being done in your name.
You deserve the truth. You deserve the facts.
2320
The Health and Social Care Levy will raise billions for our NHS to tackle the COVID backlogs, reduce waiting times and deliver millions more checks, scans and operations.
It will also help recruit more fantastic nurses such as Bryony.
2321
The Health and Social Care Levy will tackle the Covid backlogs, delivering millions of extra tests, scans and procedures.
We need to address these waiting lists, and help our NHS to see more patients.
2322
Today the UK steps up its stringent package of sanctions on Putin’s regime.
We will not let Russia's appalling crimes go unnoticed or unpunished.
Ukraine must prevail. twitter.com/FCDOGovUK/stat…
2323
The Health & Social Care Levy will bust the Covid backlogs, deliver millions more checks, tests and operations and fix our social care system.
New diagnostic centres and surgical hubs are already reducing waiting times, as we make sure our NHS is fit for the future.
2324
For years, governments have dodged the big decisions on energy, but not this one.
Our Energy Security Strategy sets out our plans to make British energy cleaner, more affordable and more secure.
2325
Nuclear is a reliable, safe and constant source of clean energy. It’s absolutely crucial to weaning us off fossil fuels, including Russian oil and gas.
Hinkley Point C will generate low-carbon electricity for six million homes.
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Member of Parliament for Uxbridge and South Ruislip.