Ministers say “era of self-regulation for online companies is over”
Link: Government announce plans for “duty of care” online safety laws
Source: Parliamentary News
Crisis in Libya raised in urgent question
Stephen Gethins MP asks Government to make statement
Link: Crisis in Libya raised in urgent question
Source: Parliamentary News
Lords EU exit regulations: 9 April
Personal data breaches, food additives and customer discrimination on agenda
Link: Lords EU exit regulations: 9 April
Source: Parliamentary News
Medical cannabis seized at Southend Airport
Sir Mike Penning asks question following confiscation of THC capsules at border
Link: Medical cannabis seized at Southend Airport
Source: Parliamentary News
The Aquatic Animal Health and Plant Health (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
These Regulations are made 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 the deficiency referred to in paragraph (f) of section 8(2)) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Link: The Aquatic Animal Health and Plant Health (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Press release: Funding awarded to innovative data projects
Systems to highlight the safest roads for cyclists to use, create a database of all the UK’s trees and launch an indoor mapping system backed by government.
Link: Press release: Funding awarded to innovative data projects
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Protect birds when building, says James Brokenshire
Developers have been reminded of their legal obligation to consider the impact of a project on local wildlife.
Link: Press release: Protect birds when building, says James Brokenshire
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019
Link: The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Press release: New government measures to update crematoria provisions
A package of measures to update crematoria to reflect the needs of different cultures and faiths in modern Britain has been announced.
Link: Press release: New government measures to update crematoria provisions
Source: Gov Press Releases
Committee ‘welcome’ announcements made in Online Harms White Paper
Science and Technology Committee Chair comments on today’s publication of the Government’s Online Harms White Paper
Link: Committee ‘welcome’ announcements made in Online Harms White Paper
Source: Parliamentary News