Michael Gove

British Conservative politician

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Michael Andrew Gove is a British politician and former journalist serving as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster since 2019 and Minister for the Cabinet Office since 2020. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Surrey Heath since 2005. A member of the Conservative Party, Gove served as Education Secretary from 2010 to 2014, Chief Whip from 2014 to 2015, Justice Secretary from 2015 to 2016 and Environment Secretary from 2017 to 2019. He has twice run to become Leader of the Conservative Party, in 2016 and 2019, finishing in third place on both occasions.

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Former prime minister Theresa May sounds no-deal Brexit security warning Former prime minister Theresa May poured scorn on Boris Johnson’s post-Brexitsecurity commitments as she warned of the dangers of a no-deal scenario. TheConservative former prime minister repeatedly.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:37Published 1 week ago

Michael Gove: Further Brexit trade talks meaningless unless EU changes position Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove said further trade talks would be“meaningless” unless the EU changes its position. In a Commons statementfollowing the conclusion of last week’s European.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:54Published 1 week ago

Gove: Further Brexit talks 'meaningless' unless EU change Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove has told MPs that further Brexit trade talks would be "meaningless" unless the EU changes its position. In a Commons statement following the conclusion of last.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:51Published 1 week ago

Theresa May sounds no-deal Brexit security warning Theresa May poured scorn on Boris Johnson's post-Brexit security commitments as she warned of the dangers of a no-deal scenario. The former prime minister repeatedly said "what?" in disbelief and.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:32Published 1 week ago

Sefcovic: EU are ready to work until last minute to get deal Maros Sefcovic has told reporters that the EU is "ready to work until the last minute for a good agreement for both parties" but would not "sign an agreement at any cost". The European Commission vice.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:36Published 1 week ago

Michael Gove departs after meeting with Maros Sefcovic Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove has departed Lancaster House after a meeting to discuss progress on the implementation of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement with European Commission Vice-President.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:13Published 1 week ago

Britain's Gove says door 'ajar' on EU trade talks The door is still ajar for Britain and the European Union to strike a post-Brexit trade deal but the bloc needs to change its approach and show it is serious before talks can resume this week, senior.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:39Published 1 week ago

Michael Gove leaves door ‘ajar’ for post-Brexit trade talks with EU Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove has insisted that the door is “ajar” forpost-Brexit trade talks to continue with the EU after Downing Street declarednegotiations as “over”. Mr Gove accused.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:10Published 1 week ago

Britain will not back down over Brexit legislation, Michael Gove tells the EU The Government has rebuffed a fresh demand from the EU to withdrawcontroversial legislation which could see the UK unilaterally tear up elementsof the Brexit divorce deal. At talks in Brussels on.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:33Published on September 28, 2020

Gove: We remain committed to seeking an agreement Cabinet Office minister, Michael Gove, has said the UK remains committed to seeking a Brexit agreement during his trip to Brussels. Report by Browna. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:38Published on September 28, 2020

Gove warns of 'challenge' at end of Brexit transition period Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove has updated MPs on the "reasonable worst-case scenario" planning by the Government as the UK approaches the end of the Brexit transition period on 31st December. Mr.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:47Published on September 23, 2020

Michael Gove: Plans to let fans back into English sporting venues paused Plans to allow the phased return of spectators into sporting venues in Englandfrom October 1 will be put on hold because of the recent rise in coronaviruscases, Michael Gove has announced. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:08Published on September 22, 2020

Gove: We don’t want to close hospitality Cabinet Minister, Michael Gove has said that although coronavirus is spreading in hospitality settings, the government ‘doesn’t want to close them’. His comments come ahead of the Prime.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:43Published on September 22, 2020

Gove: People must now work from home if they can Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove said people should now work from home ifthey can, in efforts to “restrain” social mixing as much as possible. “Ifpeople can work from home, they should,” he.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:52Published on September 22, 2020

Michael Gove: We need to act to protect unity of UK Michael Gove has defended the government's position on the Withdrawal Agreement, stating that action was needed to protect the unity of the United Kingdom. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:29Published on September 12, 2020

Michael Gove reinforces rule of six to protect UK from virus Michael Gove has reiterated the need of the 'rule of six' for social gatherings amid rising cases of Covid-19 in the UK. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:19Published on September 12, 2020

Trade talks in the balance after the UK rejects EU ultimatum Talks on a post-Brexit trade deal with the EU are hanging in the balance afterBrussels demanded the UK abandon plans to override key elements of theWithdrawal Agreement. At a stormy meeting in London.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:14Published on September 11, 2020

Government tells EU they are not withdrawing new bill Michael Gove says he has told European Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic that the UK government “would not be withdrawing” the Internal Market Bill, following an “extraordinary meeting”.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:54Published on September 10, 2020

Gove: Internal Market Bill is ‘economic measure’ Michael Gove has told the Commons Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee: "I think the important thing to stress about the UK Internal Market Bill is that it is primarily an.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:10Published on September 10, 2020

EU official arrives for talks with Michael Gove European Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic arrives in London for an “extraordinary meeting” of the Joint Committee between the UK and EU with Michael Gove. Report by Jonesia. Like us on.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:44Published on September 10, 2020

Ministers gather for Cabinet meeting with Prime Minister Prime Minister Boris Johnson and members of his cabinet including Priti Patel,Baroness Evans, Michael Gove, Robert Buckland, Amanda Milling and Lord Frostarrive for a meeting in the Foreign and.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:25Published on September 8, 2020

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Brexit negotiators to talk after Gove leaves door ‘ajar’ for trade discussions Brexit negotiators Lord Frost and Michel Barnier are expected to speak on Monday after Michael Gove said the door was “ajar” for trade talks to resume. The Cabinet Office minister said negotiations.. WorldNews - Published 1 week ago
Brexit: Door 'still ajar' for EU trade talks, says Gove The UK will continue to engage but only if the EU changes its position in key areas, says Michael Gove. BBC News - Published 1 week ago
Brexit: Gove heads to Brussels as EU trade talks resume Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove will meet EU representatives at the start of a week of negotiations. BBC News - Published on September 28, 2020

England guidance 'changing to work from home' Cabinet minister Michael Gove says the message for England is changing as infections surge. BBC News - Published on September 22, 2020
Covid 19 coronavirus: UK introduces curfews and work restrictions after new virus spike British Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to announce new restrictions on social interactions Tuesday as the government tries to slow the spread of Covid-19 before it spirals out of control.Cabinet.. New Zealand Herald - Published on September 22, 2020
Coronavirus: Plans for fans to return to sporting events in October called off Plans for fans to return to watch live sport in England from 1 October will not go ahead, says cabinet office minister Michael Gove. BBC News - Published on September 22, 2020

Brexit: Michael Gove says bill will protect 'integrity' of UK The cabinet minister backs the PM over the Internal Market Bill as the EU ramps up opposition to it. BBC News - Published on September 12, 2020
Coronavirus: Michael Gove photographed in Pret without a face mask, despite telling public it is 'good sense' Professor of public health attacks 'very destructive' behaviour - adding to 'very confused' government advice Independent - Published on July 14, 2020
Boris Johnson to decide on mandatory face mask wearing in shops this week But deputy Michael Gove says they will not become mandatory Independent - Published on July 13, 2020
Experts urge government to make face masks mandatory in shops as ministers resist changing rules Government criticised for 'confusing' messaging after Michael Gove says masks not compulsory Independent - Published on July 13, 2020

Coronavirus: I trust people's sense on face masks - Gove Michael Gove says it is best to trust people's "good sense" over wearing face masks in shops in England. BBC News - Published on July 12, 2020
'I trust people's good sense': Face coverings will not be made in compulsory in shops, Michael Gove says Face coverings will not be made in compulsory in shops, Michael Gove says – insisting: "I trust people's good sense." Independent - Published on July 12, 2020
The civil service is right to be paranoid about Boris Johnson’s Gang of Three The purge of Whitehall’s senior officials strokes a chilly finger down the spines of all other civil servants There’s a metaphor borrowed from the corporate world in circulation at Westminster to.. WorldNews - Published on July 5, 2020	'Veil of secrecy': Brexit committee says government denying MPs access to key decision-making details European Scrutiny Committee writes to Michael Gove demanding transparency on EU/UK Joint Committee Independent - Published on June 24, 2020
Brexit: Michael Gove says border controls in Boris Johnson's deal shouldn't be implemented as they will anger unionists Cabinet office minister says EU's 'maximalist' approach to implementing the withdrawal agreement would endanger deal Independent - Published on June 18, 2020	Government refusing to sign up to Brexit safeguards so it can change Human Rights Act, Gove admits The UK is refusing to sign up to human rights safeguards demanded by the EU in exchange for a trade deal so the government has the option of changing the Human Rights Act, Michael Gove... WorldNews - Published on May 27, 2020
British government hopeful of securing deal with EU: Gove Britain's government is hopeful it can secure a deal with the European Union to cover their future relationship, cabinet office minister Michael Gove said on Wednesday, describing politics as the main.. Reuters - Published on May 27, 2020	Forget propping up the bar in the pub for a bit, UK's Gove says Opening up pubs, restaurants and bars after the coronavirus lockdown is difficult and so there will be no standing at the bar in pubs for a long time, Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove said on.. Reuters - Published on May 26, 2020
Coronavirus: Michael Gove claims Dominic Cummings 'wise' to drive to Barnard Castle to test eyesight Gove insists that PM's scandal-hit chief aide had broken no rules Independent - Published on May 26, 2020	UK's Gove defends PM's adviser Cummings: he's a man of honour and integrity British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's senior adviser Dominic Cummings acted reasonably by travelling to northern England during the coronavirus lockdown and is a man of integrity, Cabinet Office.. Reuters - Published on May 26, 2020
UK tells the EU to budge on free trade deal: Gove says The United Kingdom wants a Brexit free trade deal but there are significant differences with the European Union because it does not seem to understand that it is negotiating with a sovereign state,.. Reuters - Published on May 19, 2020	Michael Gove contradicts himself moments after 'guaranteeing' teachers will be safe at school Michael Gove today admitted that there was no way of being certain teachers and children will not catch coronavirus if they return to the classroom - just moments after claiming he could "guarantee".. Independent - Published on May 17, 2020
UK-EU trade deal with tariffs impossible in six months, say diplomats EU diplomats have dismissed Michael Gove’s suggestion that Brussels and the UK could negotiate a trade deal with tariffs on goods in six months, saying it “will never happen”. Giving evidence to.. WorldNews - Published on May 13, 2020	Brexit: UK may accept tariffs on goods to strike trade deal with EU, Michael Gove says Cabinet office minister drops 'no compromise' stance, saying: 'If that is the price that we have to pay, then there we go' Independent - Published on May 5, 2020
Coronavirus: What will UK workplaces look like after lockdown? 'Until we have a vaccine we are going to have to live with some constraint because of the nature of the virus,' says Michael Gove Independent - Published on May 4, 2020	Britain to trial new coronavirus tracing system Britain will trial a new coronavirus tracing programme next week on the Isle of Wight, just off the south coast of England, cabinet minister Michael Gove said on Sunday as the government looks at how.. Reuters - Published on May 3, 2020Also reported by •Reuters India
Coronavirus deaths in UK rise by 315 over 24 hours to 28,446 The nation's coronavirus death toll has risen by 315, Michael Gove has confirmed - bringing the total number of recorded fatalities in the country to 28,446. The figures come after a drive to increase.. Independent - Published on May 3, 2020	Coronavirus lockdown restrictions could be lifted first in Britain's islands as test for rest of country, Michael Gove says Jobs involving outdoor work could also be early beneficiaries Independent - Published on April 29, 2020
UK's Gove says odds are in favour of EU deal but fishing a sticking point British Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove said on Monday the odds were in favour of Britain striking a deal with the European Union on a future relationship this year, but fishing rights were a.. Reuters - Published on April 27, 2020	Brexit talks can still be done within agreed timescale, UK minister says Talks to strike a deal on a post-Brexit relationship between Britain and the European Union can still be concluded within the agreed timescale, British Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove said on.. Reuters - Published on April 27, 2020
EU has had to 'set aside principles' during coronavirus outbreak, claims Michael Gove Cabinet minister promises legal text for EU free trade agreement in 'matter of weeks' Independent - Published on April 27, 2020	Coronavirus: Government was warned last year that it needed an action plan to deal with a pandemic, says leaked report Labour brands revelations 'alarming' and calls for Michael Gove to be hauled before MPs Independent - Published on April 24, 2020
Coronavirus: Michael Gove backs public debate over lifting of UK lockdown Pubs and restaurants among the last to re-open Independent - Published on April 19, 2020	Coronavirus: Lifting lockdown requires balanced judgement - Gove Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove says reports schools could reopen on 11 May are "not true". BBC News - Published on April 19, 2020
Coronavirus: No10 defends test for Michael Gove's daughter as NHS staff forced to wait Senior minister was self isolating after his daughter showed Covid-19 symptoms Independent - Published on April 13, 2020	UK minister Gove is self isolating as family member has COVID-19 symptoms British Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove said on Tuesday he was self isolating because a member of his family is displaying COVID-19 symptoms. Reuters - Published on April 7, 2020Also reported by •Independent
UK foreign minister Raab in charge, will decide on lockdown measures: Gove Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will run the country while Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in intensive care and any decision on lifting coronavirus lockdown restrictions won't be delayed,.. Reuters - Published on April 7, 2020	UK PM Johnson is not on a ventilator but had oxygen support, minister says British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is not on a ventilator but has had some oxygen support and if his condition changes the government will make an official statement, Cabinet Office Minister Michael.. Reuters - Published on April 7, 2020
British PM Johnson still in intensive care, cabinet office minister says British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is still in intensive care but his team are working together to fight the coronavirus outbreak, Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove said on Tuesday. Reuters - Published on April 7, 2020	Boris Johnson received oxygen but is not on ventilator in intensive care, Michael Gove says The cabinet – not Dominic Raab alone – will make key decisions while prime minister is stricken, he insists Independent - Published on April 7, 2020
Coronavirus: Michael Gove condemns conspiracy theories about 5G and Covid-19 as 'dangerous nonsense' after masts damaged 'I'm absolutely outraged, absolutely disgusted, that people would be taking action against the very infrastructure that we need to respond to this health emergency,' says NHS official Independent - Published on April 4, 2020	UK extends condolences to family of 5-year-old who died from coronavirus British Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove said his thoughts went out to the family of a 5-year-old child who died in hospital after being infected with the novel coronavirus. Reuters - Published on April 4, 2020
Britain secures 300 new ventilators from China Britain took delivery of 300 ventilators from China on Saturday and more will start being produced soon by a consortium of aerospace, engineering and Formula One teams, Cabinet Office minister Michael.. Reuters - Published on April 4, 2020	Coronavirus: New UK-built ventilators to be available for NHS from next week, government announces New UK-built ventilators to treat coronavirus patients will be available for use in the NHS from next week, Michael Gove has announced. Independent - Published on March 31, 2020
UK lockdown will last ‘significant’ period: Govt London: The British government admitted on Sunday that the coronavirus lockdown could last a “significant” time as a leading expert warned it could be in place until June. “I can’t make an.. WorldNews - Published on March 29, 2020	Coronavirus: Michael Gove blames China for failing to stop spread of Covid-19 Ministers accused of 'feeble excuses' for their own mistakes – and even of putting Chinese people in the UK at risk Independent - Published on March 29, 2020

Michael Gove

British Conservative politician

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