I will join the first finance meeting of the Mineral Security Partnership today in New York -
@AppianCapital
part of international efforts to forge the critical mineral supply chains we need for our economic resilience & energy transition.
Two warriors 🫶
Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Nafi Thiam brought of the best of each other during that incredible heptathlon 👏
#WhereItStarts
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@teambelgium
Truly saddened to hear of Cllr Charu Sood's passing earlier today after a longstanding battle with cancer. Charu was an absolutely remarkable woman and excellent
@ElmbridgeBC
Councillor who will be dearly missed. My thoughts are with loved ones. Rest in peace.
"This is realism, not isolationism. It emphasizes deterrence, not 'de-escalation,' its functional opposite. And it acknowledges that there are limits to the resources of an America that now spends more on servicing the federal debt than on national security." Some realism about
Thank you to our Prime Minister
@RishiSunak
for delivering the popular Conservative Manifesto Commitment to ban live exports for slaughter and fattening. It is the first live exports ban in Europe and is a huge win for animal welfare
#ActionForAnimals
Not just out of recession.
Not just faster than expectations.
This is a genuinely good growth rate, the first "trend growth rate" we've seen in years.
@RishiSunak
and
@Jeremy_Hunt
will be delighted
🤝We welcomed Community Champions from the
#TescoStrongerStarts
programme,
@groundworkuk
and
@DominicRaab
MP for Esher & Walton, to share how the community grant from Tesco will help fund our bereavement services for children & young people.
A sincere thank you from us all💙
NEW
New
@OECD
figs show the amount of state aid (subsidies/tax breaks etc) offered to Chinese companies is NINE TIMES what OECD nations like UK provide.
We finally have the beginnings of an answer to one of the biggest questions in the global economy
This weekend, I’m abseiling off Anfield Stadium to raise money for
@PWCentre
, for the study of SYNGAP1, a genetic disorder that my granddaughter suffers from.
Please donate what you can here 👇🏻
Great to hear local business,
@fumbgames
, is receiving £150,000 gov investment to hire more staff, secure publishing deals and unlock more private investment - all part of the gov’s plan to grow the creative industries by £50 billion by 2030. More info 👇
Fantastic news that Chile 🇨🇱 has ratified UK 🇬🇧 accession to
#CPTPP
!
🇬🇧 🇨🇱 trade is worth almost £2bn and we hope to boost 📈 this even more.
Another sign of our important relationship - Chile was the first country to sign a continuity agreement with us after leaving the EU.
Two years on from his arrest on fabricated charges,
@vkaramurza
remains in prison in appalling conditions, at the hands of a regime determined to silence him and everything he stands for.
The UK will not rest in our efforts to secure his release.
2 years ago Vladimir Kara-Murza was arrested for opposing Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine. The deliberately harmful prison conditions imposed by the Russian authorities are threatening his life.
Russia should release him immediately on humanitarian grounds.
#FreeKaraMurza