Steve Barclay
UK Environment Secretary since 2023
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Stephen Paul Barclay is a British politician who has been the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs since November 2023, having previously served in various cabinet positions under prime ministers Theresa May, Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak between 2018 and 2023. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been Member of Parliament (MP) for North East Cambridgeshire since 2010.
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Wet wipes containing plastic to be banned from sale in UKWet wipes containing plastic will be banned from being sold in the UK, with legislation expected to be announced by Environment Secretary Steve Barclay today.Sky News - Published | |
Armistice 'wrong day' for Gaza protest, Barclay says - as he reveals 'ongoing' govt talks despite police green lightHealth Secretary Steve Barclay has said it would be "provocative" to hold a pro-Palestinian rally on Armistice Day as he revealed there would be "ongoing discussions" within the Cabinet over the..Sky News - Published | |
Health secretary criticises 'increasing militancy' of strikes as consultants walk outHealth Secretary Steve Barclay has criticised the "increasing militancy" and "politically" motivated strikes, and said that is why new legislation to curtail walkouts is being introduced.Sky News - Published | |
PM and health secretary to host NHS talks to head off winter crisisPrime Minister Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Steve Barclay will today meet health experts as they seek to "mitigate winter pressures" hitting the NHS this year.Sky News - Published | |
Health secretary hints at changing status of inquiry into Lucy Letby's crimesHealth Secretary Steve Barclay has hinted at changing the status of the inquiry looking into the crimes of Lucy Letby, saying he wanted to ensure the families affected had "full confidence" in the..Sky News - Published | |
Health secretary criticises junior doctors for 'walking away' from talks ahead of strikeHealth Secretary Steve Barclay has criticised junior doctors, accusing them of "walking away" from talks over pay and conditions.Sky News - Published | |
Nurses will hold out for double-digit pay rise, says union leaderPat Cullen, the general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), has called on Health Secretary Stephen Barclay to restart pay negotiations with a double-digit pay rise.Sky News - Published | |
Health secretary to pursue legal action to stop nurses' strike actionHealth Secretary Steve Barclay has said he plans to "pursue legal action" over the Royal College of Nursing's upcoming strike action.Sky News - Published | |
Health secretary says 10% pay rise for nurses 'not affordable' as strikes continueHealth Secretary Steve Barclay has appeared to rule out a 10% pay rise for nurses, insisting the move is "not affordable".Sky News - Published | |
Nurses to begin second day of strikes as union leader tells PM to 'listen' or risk further industrial actionMembers of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) will stage their second walkout across England, Wales and Northern Ireland today - as Health Secretary Steve Barclay is set to hold crisis talks with..Sky News - Published | |
'NHS staff are worked to the bone': Health secretary challenged by mother during hospital visitA mother has challenged health secretary Steve Barclay during a hospital visit, telling him that NHS staff are being "worked to the bone".Sky News - Published | |
Health secretary writes to unions for fresh strike talks - but still won't move on payHealth Secretary Steve Barclay is understood to be writing to the unions to request fresh talks over strike action - but sources say he still won't discuss increasing their wages.Sky News - Published | |
Nursing strikes to go ahead after health secretary 'refuses to negotiate on pay'Nursing strikes will go ahead on Thursday after union leaders said Health Secretary Steve Barclay refused to negotiate on pay during talks.Sky News - Published | Ambulances will go to 'life-threatening' calls during strikes but may not attend fallsAmbulances will be dispatched to "life-threatening" Category 1 calls during the two days of industrial action this month but may not attend if an elderly person has a fall, Health Secretary Steve..Sky News - Published |
Health Secretary Steve Barclay hints at more money for NHS in autumn statementHealth Secretary Steve Barclay has strongly hinted that the chancellor's autumn statement on Thursday will involve giving more money to the NHS.Sky News - Published | More than 50 new surgical hubs to be created to help 'bust' COVID backlogsMore than 50 new surgical hubs will open across England to help "bust" the COVID backlogs, Health Secretary Steve Barclay has said.Sky News - Published |
Woman angrily confronts health secretary over 'people dying' due to ambulance waitsAn angry member of the public has confronted Health Secretary Steve Barclay in the street, demanding to know why the government has done "bugger all" about lengthy waits for ambulances.Sky News - Published | 'I feel completely sick': Archie's mother pleas for help from health secretaryThe mother of Archie Battersbee has sent a letter to the Health Secretary Steve Barclay urging him to help save her son's life.Sky News - Published |
Steve Barclay appointed as health secretarySteve Barclay has been appointed as health secretary, Downing Street has announced.Sky News - Published | Nadhim Zahawi made chancellor after Rishi Sunak resigns - as Steve Barclay replaces Javid as health secNadhim Zahawi has been appointed Boris Johnson's new chancellor after Rishi Sunak dramatically quit the role earlier this evening.Sky News - Published |