Businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million to work with Chinese partners on developing new smart farming technologies.
Link: Work with China to transform food production: apply for funding
Source: Gov Press Releases
Bankruptcy restrictions for gambler who squandered friend’s money
Barnet resident who persuaded friend to invest £280k in property before squandering it on gambling has accepted 12 years of additional bankruptcy restrictions.
Link: Bankruptcy restrictions for gambler who squandered friend’s money
Source: Gov Press Releases
Change of the UK Ambassador to ASEAN in Jakarta: Jon Lambe
Mr Jon Lambe has been appointed the United Kingdom Ambassador to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Jakarta in succession to Mr Moazzam Malik CMG.
Link: Change of the UK Ambassador to ASEAN in Jakarta: Jon Lambe
Source: Gov Press Releases
Lords debates Queen’s Speech 2019
The House of Lords debates the Queen’s Speech 2019
Link: Lords debates Queen’s Speech 2019
Source: Parliamentary News
£1 million fraudulent art investment companies wound-up by courts
Two companies involved in a fraudulent art investment scheme have been wound-up by the court after abusing almost £1 million of investors’ money.
Link: £1 million fraudulent art investment companies wound-up by courts
Source: Gov Press Releases
Budget 2019 date announced
The Chancellor has announced he is planning to hold a Budget on Wednesday 6 November 2019.
Link: Budget 2019 date announced
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Public Health (Minimum Price for Alcohol) (Wales) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2019 / Gorchymyn Deddf Iechyd y Cyhoedd (Isafbris am Alcohol) (Cymru) 2018 (Cychwyn Rhif 1) 2019
This Order, made by the Welsh Ministers, brings into force on 14 October 2019 section 1 (minimum price for alcohol) of the Public Health (Minimum Price for Alcohol) (Wales) Act 2018 to the extent necessary for the making of regulations under that section.
Mae’r Gorchymyn hwn, a wnaed gan Weinidogion Cymru, yn dwyn i rym ar 14 Hydref 2019 adran 1 (isafbris am alcohol) o Ddeddf Iechyd y Cyhoedd (Isafbris am Alcohol) (Cymru) 2018 i’r graddau sy’n angenrheidiol ar gyfer gwneud rheoliadau o dan yr adran honno.
Link:
The Public Health (Minimum Price for Alcohol) (Wales) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2019 / Gorchymyn Deddf Iechyd y Cyhoedd (Isafbris am Alcohol) (Cymru) 2018 (Cychwyn Rhif 1) 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
First UK fighter jets land onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth
Pictures released by the MOD show UK F-35 Lightning jets landing, taking off and hovering onboard Britain’s next generation aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth for the first time.
Link: First UK fighter jets land onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth
Source: Gov Press Releases
Foreign Secretary speech to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly: 12 October 2019
The Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab spoke to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in London.
Link: Foreign Secretary speech to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly: 12 October 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Cayman Islands to establish a new reserve unit with support of the UK military
Defence Minister Mark Lancaster travelled to the Cayman Islands and met with the Governor, and the Premier to agree the first steps in establishing the new unit
Link: Cayman Islands to establish a new reserve unit with support of the UK military
Source: Gov Press Releases