AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDefence: The Royal Navy plans to deploy remotely controlled boats to monitor Russian warships and spy vessels in UK waters, with operations expected to begin soon. Climate and industry: Ministers are expected to ease annual electric-vehicle sales targets, though the government says no decision has been made and the 2035 zero-emission goal remains. Online safety: Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says ministers are seriously considering extending restrictions for under-16s to online marketplaces such as eBay and Vinted, citing grooming concerns. Health: The government has announced £40m for extra GP support this winter, targeting up to 300,000 vulnerable patients with conditions including heart disease and COPD. Tax: A petition calling for the £12,570 income-tax allowance to rise to £20,000 has passed 10,000 signatures, requiring a Treasury response. Diplomacy: Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is due to hold talks with Ukraine’s foreign minister at the G7 meeting in Paris, focused on Ukraine and wider efforts to bring conflicts to an end.
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