Prime Minister Theresa May had a bilateral meeting with the President of Iraq, Barham Sali.
Link: PM’s meeting with the President of Iraq: 25 June 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK Government should put more focus on the Pacific Alliance
International Relations Commitee publishes report ino the UK’s relationship with the Pacific Alliance
Link: UK Government should put more focus on the Pacific Alliance
Source: Parliamentary News
MPs assess the growing use of civilian drones
Science and Technology Committee seek evidence on commercial and recreational drone use in the UK
Link: MPs assess the growing use of civilian drones
Source: Parliamentary News
Tackling child sexual abuse online and offline
Home Secretary Sajid Javid delivered a speech at the NSPCC’s “How Safe are our Children?” conference on Tuesday 25 June 2019.
Link: Tackling child sexual abuse online and offline
Source: Gov Press Releases
Killings in Ethiopia, June 2019: British Embassy statement
The British Embassy in Addis Ababa has given a statement on the killings of Regional State President Ambachew Mekonnen and CDS Seare.
Link: Killings in Ethiopia, June 2019: British Embassy statement
Source: Gov Press Releases
International Trade Summer School inspires next generation of exporters
The National Trade Academy Programme Summer School will upskill the next generation of exporters and trade experts in Scotland.
Link: International Trade Summer School inspires next generation of exporters
Source: Gov Press Releases
Human bias and discrimination in AI systems
Blogger post: As part of our AI auditing framework blog series, Reuben Binns, our Research Fellow in Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Valeria Gallo, Technology Policy adviser, look at how AI can play a part in maintaining or amplifying human biases and discrimination.
Link: Human bias and discrimination in AI systems
Source: ICO .org.uk
New UK aid will ensure millions of Palestinian refugees receive education, healthcare and food
A new package of UK aid will ensure millions of Palestinian refugees have access to vital health services, basic education and food, Minister for the Middle East Dr.
Link: New UK aid will ensure millions of Palestinian refugees receive education, healthcare and food
Source: Gov Press Releases
Lords debates National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards and Sporting Testimonials) Bill
Peers discuss key purpose and principles of bill
Link: Lords debates National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards and Sporting Testimonials) Bill
Source: Parliamentary News
The Parole Board Rules 2019
These Rules set out the procedure to be adopted by the Parole Board (“the Board”) when dealing with cases referred to it by the Secretary of State and when receiving direct applications from prisoners in relation to reconsideration and termination of Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) and Detention for Public Protection (DPP) licences.
Link: The Parole Board Rules 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk