The UK explained why they voted against the amendment proposed by Russia, regarding the resolution on child early and forced marriage.
Link: UN Human Rights Council 41: explaination of vote on child marriage
Source: Gov Press Releases
Government low carbon fuels strategy for transport
Speech given by Michael Ellis MP, Minister of State for Transport, at the Low Carbon Fuel Partnership Annual Conference.
Link: Government low carbon fuels strategy for transport
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) (Amendment) Order 2019
By section 1 of the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 (c. 52) the Secretary of State may designate as a sports ground requiring a safety certificate under that Act any sports ground which, in his opinion, has accommodation for more than the specified number of spectators.
Link: The Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) (Amendment) Order 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Investment in quantum as researchers use sensing to see inside electric car battery
Researchers to find new commercial opportunities for quantum technologies thanks to £94 million government investment.
Link: Investment in quantum as researchers use sensing to see inside electric car battery
Source: Gov Press Releases
Civil news: 2 counsel high cost case change will boost cash flow
Family case planning change on 15 July 2019 means increased payments sooner and fewer submissions in the Client and Cost Management System.
Link: Civil news: 2 counsel high cost case change will boost cash flow
Source: Gov Press Releases
Crime news: Rossendales now known as Marston Holdings
Debt enforcement company Rossendales has changed its name to Marston Holdings.
Link: Crime news: Rossendales now known as Marston Holdings
Source: Gov Press Releases
British Embassy and British Council celebrate refugee footballers
The football tournament promoted values of diversity, inclusion and equality.
Link: British Embassy and British Council celebrate refugee footballers
Source: Gov Press Releases
Competition opens to create community facilities as Pacer trains retire from the passenger service
Competition launched to see Pacer trains renovated for benefit of communities.
Link: Competition opens to create community facilities as Pacer trains retire from the passenger service
Source: Gov Press Releases
Secretary of State for International Trade announces Australasia HM Trade Commissioner
In Parliament on July 11, International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox MP announced the creation of an Australasia HM Trade Commissioner
Link: Secretary of State for International Trade announces Australasia HM Trade Commissioner
Source: Gov Press Releases
UN Human Rights Council 41: explaination of vote on the right to peace
The UK explained why it called for a vote on the draft resolution and voted against it.
Link: UN Human Rights Council 41: explaination of vote on the right to peace
Source: Gov Press Releases