The UK, US and Norway have issued a Troika statement on developments in Sudan.
Link: Press release: Sudan: Troika statement, June 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
"Consensus can be found", statement on Northern Ireland talks
Ministerial statment on the political process in Northern Ireland
Link: “Consensus can be found”, statement on Northern Ireland talks
Source: Parliamentary News
Government makes statement responding to Augar Review
The Education Secretary made a statement in the Commons following review recommendations.
Link: Government makes statement responding to Augar Review
Source: Parliamentary News
Gove questioned on Scottish agriculture after Brexit
Committee question Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on what the return of powers to the UK means for Scottish agriculture
Link: Gove questioned on Scottish agriculture after Brexit
Source: Parliamentary News
National Minimum Wage naming scheme suspension questioned
Since 2013 it has been policy to name employers who break national minimum wage law
Link: National Minimum Wage naming scheme suspension questioned
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Leading the new space age: government backs ambitious plans for the UK in space
UK will play a leading role in the new space age, with new support for domestic satellite launch capability, space weather forecasting, and a National Space Council.
Link: Press release: Leading the new space age: government backs ambitious plans for the UK in space
Source: Gov Press Releases
Ministers questioned about illegal seaborne immigration
Phillip Hollobone asks about migrants crossing the Channel
Link: Ministers questioned about illegal seaborne immigration
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: National Drought Group agrees support for farmers and wildlife
A National Drought Group (NDG) meeting was convened today (4 June) to review water resources ahead of summer, following a dry winter and spring which has affected river flows and groundwater levels.
Link: Press release: National Drought Group agrees support for farmers and wildlife
Source: Gov Press Releases
Opposition question Government on EU citizens denied vote in European election
A significant number of EU citizens were unable to vote in May’s election
Link: Opposition question Government on EU citizens denied vote in European election
Source: Parliamentary News
News story: National Drought Group – EA Chief Executive’s Statement
The National Drought Group met on 4 June 2019
Link: News story: National Drought Group – EA Chief Executive’s Statement
Source: Environment Agency