Day: July 5, 2019

Murderers who fail to disclose the whereabouts of a victim’s body may spend longer behind bars.

Link: Justice Secretary confirms plans for ‘Helen’s Law’
Source: Gov Press Releases

Former Chief Executive of NHS Improvement appointed to Executive Chair of the Government Automation Taskforce.

Link: Ian Dalton to be Executive Chair of Automation Taskforce
Source: Gov Press Releases

Minister for Children and Families Nadhim Zahawi spoke at the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) conference 2019 in Manchester.

Link: Children and Families Minister address at ADCS conference
Source: Gov Press Releases

The High Court found Yaxley-Lennon to be in contempt of court, sentencing will take place at a later date.

Link: Stephen Yaxley-Lennon held in contempt of court
Source: Gov Press Releases

The UK welcomed Cambodia’s support for their UPR recommendation to protect victims of trafficking and forced labour; but called for the release of all political prisoners.

Link: UN Human Rights Council 41: Cambodia
Source: Gov Press Releases

This circular draws attention to the publication of Approved Document B (fire safety) 2019 edition, volume 1: Dwellings & volume 2: buildings other than dwellings.

Link: Approved Document B 2019 edition: circular 02/2019
Source: Gov Press Releases

Ignacy Brzezinski, Wojciech Nowakowski, and Jan Sadowski were sentenced to a total of 20 years 6 months’ imprisonment.

Link: Solicitor General welcomes modern slavery conviction
Source: Gov Press Releases