The new Sentencing Code to simplify and tidy up the country’s complex sentencing laws moved a step closer today (23 May 2019), as the government introduced a Bill in Parliament.
Link: Press release: Government moves closer to introducing Sentencing Code
Source: Gov Press Releases
A stretch of the River Yare near Norwich has been improved thanks to a river habitat project.
Link: Press release: Norwich river given new lease of life
Source: Environment Agency
Expert sought for Finance Bill Sub-Committee specialist adviser position
Link: Specialist adviser sought for the Economic Affairs Finance Bill Sub-Committee
Source: Parliamentary News
Link: The Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
A Bill to give effect to Law Commission recommendations relating to commencement of enactments relating to sentencing law and to make provision for pre-consolidation amendments of sentencing law
Link: Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments)
Source: Public Bills
Competition launches in reigning high street champion Crickhowell – nominations are now open.
Link: Press release: Launch of Great British High Street Awards 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
The CMA has provisionally found that 4 pharmaceutical companies broke the law by agreeing not to compete in the supply of an anti-nausea drug in the UK.
Link: Press release: Drug firms accused of illegal market sharing over anti-nausea tablets
Source: Gov Press Releases
Innovative ideas from crime-fighting drones to tracking down trolleys are among the winners of the UK Space Agency’s SatelLife competition for young people.
Link: Press release: Out of this world ideas win funding in space competition
Source: Gov Press Releases
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)(c) and (g)) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Link: The Animal Health, Seed Potatoes and Food (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Link: The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Headcorn) (No.2) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
