PHE is reminding Hajj pilgrims to be aware of the risk of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in the Middle East.
Link: Hajj pilgrims urged to be aware of MERS-CoV advice
Source: Gov Press Releases
New Chair of Financial Reporting Council announced
Simon Dingemans will take up the position in the Autumn.
Link: New Chair of Financial Reporting Council announced
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Export Control (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2019
This Order amends the Export Control Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/3231) (“the 2008 Order”).
Link: The Export Control (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The Universal Credit (Managed Migration Pilot and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019
These Regulations provide for the managed migration of the first 10,000 claimants from existing benefits to universal credit. They set out the process for moving those claimants, the circumstances in which transitional protection is given and the manner in which it is calculated. They also include provision in relation to certain claimants who were entitled to a severe disability premium, claimants who are self-employed and claimants in hardship as a result of managed migration.
Link: The Universal Credit (Managed Migration Pilot and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
DSEI 2019: countries, territories and organisations invited by DIT DSO to attend
Countries, territories and organisations invited to attend by DIT DSO at DSEI 2019.
Link: DSEI 2019: countries, territories and organisations invited by DIT DSO to attend
Source: Gov Press Releases
New partnership to boost offender rehabilitation
A joint agreement to improve offenders’ chances of securing work and successfully integrating into the community on release from prison has been launched by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) today (23 July).
Link: New partnership to boost offender rehabilitation
Source: Gov Press Releases
Madeleine Sumption reappointed to the MAC
Madeleine Sumption has been reappointed as a member of the MAC for a further 3 years from 23rd July 2019.
Link: Madeleine Sumption reappointed to the MAC
Source: Gov Press Releases
Queen appoints Lord-Lieutenant for Perth and Kinross: 23 July 2019
Queen appoints Mr Gordon Kenneth Stephen Leckie as Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant for Perth and Kinross.
Link: Queen appoints Lord-Lieutenant for Perth and Kinross: 23 July 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
New Ofsted Board members
The Department for Education has announced two new appointments and a re-appointment to the Ofsted Board.
Link: New Ofsted Board members
Source: Gov Press Releases
Three new members announced for Ofqual Board
The independent regulator announces 3 new appointments to its Board.
Link: Three new members announced for Ofqual Board
Source: Gov Press Releases