Human Rights National Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN at the UN Third Committee
Link: We will robustly defend human rights here at the UN and beyond
Source: Gov Press Releases
We strongly condemn any act of intimidation and reprisal
Joint statement on reprisals delivered by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, on behalf of 69 Member States at the UN Third Committee
Link: We strongly condemn any act of intimidation and reprisal
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK to host 93rd Interpol General Assembly in 2024
Approximately 2,500 delegates are expected to attend the four-day conference in London to tackle international crime and foster closer police cooperation
Link: UK to host 93rd Interpol General Assembly in 2024
Source: Gov Press Releases
Home Office minister questioned on UK Government drugs policy
Committee will explore whether a more health-based approach to tackling drugs misuse is needed
Link: Home Office minister questioned on UK Government drugs policy
Source: Parliamentary News
This week in the Commons: 14 October 2019
A round up of this week’s business in the Chamber
Link: This week in the Commons: 14 October 2019
Source: Parliamentary News
Prime Minister to give evidence to Committee
The Prime Minister will appear before the Committee on 24 October 2019
Link: Prime Minister to give evidence to Committee
Source: Parliamentary News
Committee presses Government for further clarity over future of agricultural funding post-Brexit
Chair asks Secretary of State to provide more information to the responses the Government gave in response to the Committee’s report
Link: Committee presses Government for further clarity over future of agricultural funding post-Brexit
Source: Parliamentary News
China opens doors to British Beef
The Chinese government has finalised details of a historic trade agreement, opening access for the UK beef industry to the Chinese market.
Link: China opens doors to British Beef
Source: Gov Press Releases
Better information for victims and greater transparency – Parole Board CEO Blog
Martin Jones, CEO of the Parole Board, explains how Victims can access the services they are entitled to and the work being done by the Parole Board to be more open, including the introduction of a mechanism to challenge par…
Link: Better information for victims and greater transparency – Parole Board CEO Blog
Source: Gov Press Releases
Birmingham gang member who violently attacked victim by public restaurant receives longer jail term
Warsame Mohamed, now aged 24 took part in a violent attack and stabbing resulting in the death of a young man
Link: Birmingham gang member who violently attacked victim by public restaurant receives longer jail term
Source: Gov Press Releases