Today the Met Office and the Environment Agency are marking a 10-year partnership which has saved lives, livelihoods, and protected infrastructure.
Link: A decade of flood forecasting: saving lives
Source: Environment Agency
Government provides more funds for local authority air quality action
Local authorities are encouraged to bid for a portion of at least £2 million of government support.
Link: Government provides more funds for local authority air quality action
Source: Gov Press Releases
This week in the Commons: 4 October 2019
A round up of this week’s business in the Chamber and Westminster Hall
Link: This week in the Commons: 4 October 2019
Source: Parliamentary News
UK and Vietnam commit to further strengthen trade ties
The 11th meeting of the UK-Vietnam Joint Economic and Trade Commission (JETCO) was held in Ha Long Bay today.
Link: UK and Vietnam commit to further strengthen trade ties
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK and Tunisia sign continuity agreement
Agreement will ensure British businesses and consumers benefit from continued access to the Tunisian market after we leave the EU.
Link: UK and Tunisia sign continuity agreement
Source: Gov Press Releases
Planning Inspectorate publish an updated Inquiries Review Action Plan following Bridget Rosewell’s recent visit
Update to the Inquires Review Action Plan
Link: Planning Inspectorate publish an updated Inquiries Review Action Plan following Bridget Rosewell’s recent visit
Source: Gov Press Releases
Hong Kong protests, 4 October 2019: Foreign Secretary’s statement
Statement by the Foreign Secretary on the situation in Hong Kong, 4 October 2019
Link: Hong Kong protests, 4 October 2019: Foreign Secretary’s statement
Source: Gov Press Releases
Deputyship fee refunds scheme launched
All those eligible who need to apply for a partial refund on deputyship fees, can do so from today (4 October 2019).
Link: Deputyship fee refunds scheme launched
Source: Gov Press Releases
Animal medicine seizure notice: Essex Vets
Details of seizure notice served to Essex Vets, South Woodham, Essex.
Link: Animal medicine seizure notice: Essex Vets
Source: Gov Press Releases
Kenya closes its first ever green bond
Kenya, with support from the UK government, closed its first ever green bond yesterday, which will raise funds to provide 5,000 university students with environmentally-friendly, affordable housing in Nairobi.
Link: Kenya closes its first ever green bond
Source: Gov Press Releases