Link: The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Stonehenge) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The International Waste Shipments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
These Regulations are made in part in exercise of the powers conferred by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular section 8(2)(a), (b), (c) and (g)) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. They are also made in part to amend domestic legislation that is out of date.
Link: The International Waste Shipments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The Equine (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) (in particular under section 8(2)(a) to (c) of that Act) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Link: The Equine (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16), in order to address failures of domestic legislation to operate effectively and other deficiencies (as specified in section 8(2)(a) to (e) and (g) of that Act) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union and to make consequential, saving and transitional provision in that regard. These Regulations amend legislation concerned with the regulation of health and care professionals.
Link: The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
These Regulations amend the Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 962/2015) (“the 2015 Regulations”).
Link: The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Regulations 2019
These Regulations amend regulation 3 of the Transfrontier Shipment of Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel Regulations 2008 in order to update the reference to Council Directive 96/29/Euratom laying down basic standards for the protection of the health of workers and the general public against the dangers arising from ionizing radiation (OJ No L 159, 29.6.96, p. 1 as corrected by OJ No L 314, 14.12.1996, p. 20.) to Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom (OJ No L13, 17.1.2014, p 1) laying down basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation, and repealing Directives 89/618/Euratom, 90/641/Euratom, 96/29/Euratom, 97/43/Euratom and 2003/122/Euratom (the Basic Safety Standards Directive), which consolidated it.
Link: The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Press release: Brokenshire announces funding boost for homeless veterans
Veterans who have become homeless, or at risk of it, will be supported through an extra £1 million boost.
Link: Press release: Brokenshire announces funding boost for homeless veterans
Source: Gov Press Releases
Over-budget EastEnders project was flawed from the start
Committee publishes report on Renewing the EastEnders set
Link: Over-budget EastEnders project was flawed from the start
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Investigation launched into potential for bias in algorithmic decision-making in society
World-first Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation will partner with the Cabinet Office’s Race Disparity Unit to explore potential for bias in crime and justice
Link: Press release: Investigation launched into potential for bias in algorithmic decision-making in society
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: UK government has successfully pushed for a review into Palestinian textbooks
A group of international partners, including the UK, will lead a review into the books included in the Palestinian Authority’s school curriculum.
Link: Press release: UK government has successfully pushed for a review into Palestinian textbooks
Source: Gov Press Releases