Life Peer Lord Syed Kamall has been announced as Parliamentary Under Secretary, taking responsibility for civil society, heritage, tourism and growth at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS). He replaces Nigel Huddleston, MP. The former technology, innovation and life sciences minister was previously Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Technology, Innovation and...
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Hospitality bosses lose legal challenge for a faster reopening for indoor dining in England
The High Court has ruled in favour of the government after a case was brought by Punch Taverns founder Hugh Osmond, and Sacha Lord, the night-time economy adviser for Greater Manchester. Pubs and restaurants were allowed to reopen – but only outdoors – on 12 April, along with non-essential shops in England. It was argued...