The Foreign Office responds to the death of Capitan Rafael Acosta Arévalo, a Venezuelan Naval Officer, who died while in the custody in Venezuela.
Link: Foreign Office statement on the death of Capitan Rafael Acosta Arévalo
Source: Gov Press Releases
The UK called upon the government of Burundi to remove restrictions on political space and enable an independent media environment.
Link: UN Human Rights Council 41: Burundi
Source: Gov Press Releases
Link: The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Over 400 representatives of government, business, media, NGOs and academia from the UK and Poland attended the second Polish-British BTI Forum
Link: Second Polish-British Business Trade Investment Forum takes place in Warsaw
Source: Gov Press Releases
The agreement aims at strengthening the partnership between the two institutions in creating a unitary ecosystem to support innovation in the public sector.
Link: Government Digital Service signs Memorandum of Understanding with GovTech Poland
Source: Gov Press Releases
An organisation whose remit is to raise awareness of flood risk in the Hull area has announced that the city will once again host to the ‘Hulltimate’ Challenge.
Link: Event to raise awareness of Hull’s flood risk
Source: Environment Agency
This Order amends the Plant Health (England) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/610) to implement—
Link: The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
A new Chief Scientific Adviser has been appointed at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
Link: MHCLG announces Chief Scientific Adviser appointment
Source: Gov Press Releases
DCMS helped broker deal with five major betting and gaming companies
Link: Statement as betting companies fund measures to help problem gamblers
Source: Parliamentary News
Alistair Carmichael, MP for Orkney and Shetland, asks urgent question in the Commons
Link: Urgent question on latest Hong Kong protests
Source: Parliamentary News
