Month: November 2019

The Government of Yemen and the Southern Transitional Council have signed an agreement in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Link: UK government welcomes new Yemen peace agreement
Source: Gov Press Releases

Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke with President Sisi of Egypt.

Link: PM call with President Sisi of Egypt: 5 November 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases

The UK delivers statement on Bolivia at the 34th UPR, urging the Government to increase efforts to investigate and prosecute perpetrators of human trafficking and provide adequate support for victims

Link: 34th Universal Periodic Review: UK statement on Bolivia
Source: Gov Press Releases

Three new appointments to the board of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have been made by the Economic Secretary to the Treasury today (5 November).

Link: New appointments to Financial Conduct Authority board announced
Source: Gov Press Releases

Written Ministerial Statement to provide an update on the actions the Government has taken to tackle intimidation in public life ahead of the General Election.

Link: Update on tackling intimidation in public life
Source: Gov Press Releases

The Secretary of State has extended the appointment terms of existing members of the Drainage Council for Northern Ireland.

Link: Drainage Council for Northern Ireland Appointments
Source: Gov Press Releases

The speech was given at the Local Government Association’s Bridging Northern Communities conference on Tuesday 5 November.

Link: Sara Khan’s speech at Leeds Council
Source: Gov Press Releases

Statement on Israel’s plans to advance over 2,300 housing units in West Bank settlements.

Link: West Bank settlements: Foreign Office statement
Source: Gov Press Releases

Minister for the Cabinet Office, Oliver Dowden, provides assurance to Returning Officers that reasonable costs for the 2019 General Election will be reimbursed.

Link: Letter to Returning Officers
Source: Gov Press Releases