Jim Harra appointed as the new Chief Executive and First Permanent Secretary at HMRC, succeeding Sir Jonathan Thompson.
Link: Appointment of the new Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary at HMRC
Source: Gov Press Releases
Pupils take to the road as consultation on A417 continues
School pupils have been given a taste of driving the proposed route of the A417 during a visit from Highways England.
Link: Pupils take to the road as consultation on A417 continues
Source: Gov Press Releases
Couple and their dog safe after being washed off breakwater at Mullion Cove, Cornwall
HM Coastguard received multiple 999 calls the evening of October 26 from the public who saw a woman and her dog being washed off the breakwater and into the sea.
Link: Couple and their dog safe after being washed off breakwater at Mullion Cove, Cornwall
Source: Gov Press Releases
Landmark Environment Bill moves forwards
Environment Bill passes second reading by MPs unopposed and will now progress to Committee stage.
Link: Landmark Environment Bill moves forwards
Source: Gov Press Releases
Local authorities share their experiences of refugee resettlement
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 30 October at 10.40am
Link: Local authorities share their experiences of refugee resettlement
Source: Parliamentary News
A connected UK: government extends Dundee to London flight route for another year
Dundee and surrounding areas will continue to benefit from direct flights to London.
Link: A connected UK: government extends Dundee to London flight route for another year
Source: Gov Press Releases
Video Gaming Health and Wellbeing Strategy
A Bill to provide for the Secretary of State to develop and publish a video gaming health and wellbeing strategy and to provide for the Secretary of State to develop health advice on video gaming
Link: Video Gaming Health and Wellbeing Strategy
Source: Public Bills
Rented Homes
A Bill to amend the Housing Act 1988 to abolish assured shorthold tenancies; to extend the grounds upon which landlords of residential housing may recover possession; and for connected purposes
Link: Rented Homes
Source: Public Bills
Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (Repeal)
A Bill to repeal the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011; to make provision about the dissolution of Parliament and the determination of polling days for parliamentary general elections; and for connected purposes
Link: Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (Repeal)
Source: Public Bills
Early Parliamentary General Election
A Bill to make provision for a parliamentary general election to be held on 12 December 2019.
Link: Early Parliamentary General Election
Source: Public Bills