tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from The Rt Hon Jo Stevens MP2025-05-14T15:37:30+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cardiff-set-for-uk-government-jobs-boost-to-drive-growth2025-05-14T15:37:30+01:00Cardiff set for UK Government jobs boost to drive growthCardiff has been named as one of 13 locations where more Civil Service jobs will be moved in a boost for the local economy.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/eight-welsh-businesses-celebrated-in-the-kings-awards-for-enterprise2025-05-06T00:00:00+01:00Eight Welsh businesses celebrated in The King’s Awards for EnterpriseWelsh recipients announced in third year of The King’s Awards for Enterprise - the UK’s most prestigious business awards.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/north-wales-plays-a-vital-role-in-the-uk-governments-missions2025-04-16T00:00:00+01:00North Wales plays a vital role in the UK Government’s missionsWelsh Secretary visits businesses in the region to discuss their contributions to the UK Government's clean energy and economic growth missions.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/welsh-food-and-drink-delicacies-earn-protected-status2025-04-07T14:54:10+01:00Welsh food and drink delicacies earn protected statusWelsh gin, oysters and honey granted protected status under UK Geographical Indication schemestag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/y-canghellor-yn-darparu-diogelwch-ac-adnewyddiad-cenedlaethol-i-gymru2025-04-01T00:00:00+01:00Chancellor delivers security and national renewal for WalesChancellor vows to bring about “new era of security and national renewal” as she delivered a Spring Statement to kickstart economic growth.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/welsh-workers-set-for-pay-rise-with-new-national-minimum-wage2025-04-01T00:00:00+01:00Welsh workers set for pay rise with new National Minimum WageUp to 160,000 workers in Wales will receive a pay rise as the new National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates take effect. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-funds-mental-health-support-to-help-steelworkers2025-03-28T00:05:06+00:00UK Government funds mental health support to help steelworkers£3.27 million to boost mental health provision in the local community and help steelworkers into work.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hundreds-of-millions-of-pounds-to-turbocharge-manufacturing-sector-in-wales2025-03-27T09:19:09+00:00Hundreds of millions of pounds to turbocharge manufacturing sector in WalesWales to see new £250m investment into UK’s largest semiconductor facility, supporting hundreds of highly-skilled jobs in Newport and supporting the government's Plan for Change.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-on-behalf-of-the-transition-board2025-03-27T00:00:00+00:00Statement on behalf of the Transition BoardThe Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board met on 27th March 2025.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/research-and-development-key-to-economic-growth-in-wales2025-03-21T16:56:18+00:00Research and development key to economic growth in WalesWelsh Secretary Jo Stevens champions the ground-breaking research undertaken in Walestag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/celtic-freeport-launch-boosts-growth-and-clean-energy-missions2025-03-13T00:00:00+00:00Celtic Freeport launch boosts growth and clean energy missionsThe Celtic Freeport has been officially launched bringing significant inward investment to South West Wales and thousands of new jobs a step closer.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/wales-to-get-100-million-to-restore-pride-in-neighbourhoods-and-boost-growth2025-03-04T00:00:00+00:00Wales to get £100 million to restore pride in neighbourhoods and boost growthWales to receive a share of £1.5 billion creating local growth and opportunities through new Plan for Neighbourhoods. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/welsh-secretarys-message-on-st-davids-day2025-02-28T00:00:00+00:00Welsh Secretary's message on St David's DayJo Stevens celebrates UK Government delivery in Wales this St David's Day and looks to the year ahead.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/regional-growth-and-regeneration-to-be-sparked-by-cash-boost-for-wales-critical-culture-projects2025-02-17T00:00:00+00:00Regional growth and regeneration to be sparked by cash boost for Wales' critical culture projectsThe funding is the latest step in the Plan for Change to deliver economic growth across the country tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-from-the-11th-tata-steel-port-talbot-transition-board2025-02-11T00:00:00+00:00Statement from the 11th Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition BoardWelsh Secretary Jo Stevens chaired the eleventh Tata Steel/Port Talbot Transition Board in February 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/8-million-for-port-talbot-growth-and-regeneration-project2025-02-06T07:00:00+00:00£8 million for Port Talbot growth and regeneration projectA new project will support more than 100 jobs and eventually generate more than £87 million for the South Wales economy.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-going-further-and-faster-to-bring-growth-to-wales2025-01-31T15:47:34+00:00Government going further and faster to bring growth to WalesThe Chancellor has committed to going further and faster to put more money in working people’s pockets across Wales.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/waless-clean-energy-industry-to-be-a-powerhouse-for-economic-growth-says-welsh-secretary2025-01-31T13:54:22+00:00Wales's clean energy industry to be a 'powerhouse' for economic growth says Welsh SecretaryPembrokeshire has been identified as a key growth region for clean energy in Wales. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/support-for-workers-to-benefit-from-thousands-of-clean-power-jobs2025-01-22T00:00:00+00:00Support for workers to benefit from thousands of clean power jobsRegional skills investments to help workers access thousands of jobs and 'skills passport' goes live.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/life-sciences-vital-to-boost-growth-in-wales-says-welsh-secretary2025-01-17T00:00:00+00:00Life sciences vital to boost growth in Wales says Welsh SecretaryWelsh Secretary Jo Stevens has met key figures from the life sciences sector in the latest in series of round table meetings to drive economic growth.