The Chief Inspector invites anyone with knowledge and experience of the Home Office’s handling of family reunion applications to submit evidence for his next inspection.
Link: Call for evidence: family reunion
Source: Gov Press Releases
Nearly £5 million of funding to tackle serious violence
The Home Secretary has allocated a further £4.8 million to support projects that steer young people away from knife crime and serious violence.
Link: Nearly £5 million of funding to tackle serious violence
Source: Gov Press Releases
Listeria cases being investigated
An investigation is underway into cases of listeria linked to sandwiches.
Link: Listeria cases being investigated
Source: Gov Press Releases
Government must go further to tackle hunger in UK
Environmental Audit Committee publishes Government Repsonse to Sustainable Development Goals in the UK follow up report
Link: Government must go further to tackle hunger in UK
Source: Parliamentary News
Travel advice for the 30th Summer Universiade
Advice for UK delegation members and visitors travelling to Naples for Universiade 2019 from 3 – 14 July 2019.
Link: Travel advice for the 30th Summer Universiade
Source: Gov Press Releases
Committee takes evidence from games-maker King and industry figures
Is Candy Crush addictive? Is the gaming industry doing enough to tackle ‘gaming disorder’?
Link: Committee takes evidence from games-maker King and industry figures
Source: Parliamentary News
UN Human Rights Council 41: Statement for Clustered Interactive dialogue with UN Special Rapporteurs on Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Association and Assembly
The UK calls on those attending the upcoming international conference on media freedom to sign up to a pledge to protect media freedom, to draw up National Action Plans, and to contribute to a new Global Media Defence Fund.
Link: UN Human Rights Council 41: Statement for Clustered Interactive dialogue with UN Special Rapporteurs on Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Association and Assembly
Source: Gov Press Releases
ESFA Update: 26 June 2019
Latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, schools, colleges, local authorities and further education providers.
Link: ESFA Update: 26 June 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK Statement to the Committee on Government Procurement
The UK addressed the Committee, congratulating Australia’s accession to the GPA and was pleased that the Committee agreed to extend the period for submission for the UK.
Link: UK Statement to the Committee on Government Procurement
Source: Gov Press Releases
Jeremy Wright speaking at the NSPCC Conference 2019
Digital Secretary Jeremy Wright delivered a speech at the NSPCC’s “How Safe are our Children?” conference on Wednesday 26 June 2019.
Link: Jeremy Wright speaking at the NSPCC Conference 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases