A bridge over the M6 will be dismantled next month as part of major work to upgrade the motorway in Staffordshire.
Link: Press release: Bridge bites the dust for M6 upgrade
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Highways England showcases national safety campaign at caravan show
Highways England is calling on campers, caravanners and motorhome owners to find out about its national safety campaign about the dangers of tailgating.
Link: Press release: Highways England showcases national safety campaign at caravan show
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: ‘Outsourcing Playbook’ published
‘Outsourcing Playbook’ published to improve government procurement and deliver better public services.
Link: Press release: ‘Outsourcing Playbook’ published
Source: Gov Press Releases
SNP ask about economic impact of Government’s proposed Brexit deal
SNP Westminster Leader asks question in the Commons
Link: SNP ask about economic impact of Government’s proposed Brexit deal
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Government urges businesses to prepare for changes to animal imports and exports in a no-deal Brexit
Guidance published today will help minimise disruption and allow continued movement of goods
Link: Press release: Government urges businesses to prepare for changes to animal imports and exports in a no-deal Brexit
Source: Gov Press Releases
Committee Chair comments on Grant Thornton audit response
Rachel Reeves MP comments on correspondence from Grant Thornton regarding the future of audit
Link: Committee Chair comments on Grant Thornton audit response
Source: Parliamentary News
The Northern Ireland (Ministerial Appointment Functions) Regulations 2019
Under section 5 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Act 2018, during the current period while there is no Executive in Northern Ireland, appointment functions conferred on Northern Ireland Ministers may be exercised by a Minister of the Crown in respect of the offices specified in that section. Section 5 also permits further entries to be added to the list of specified offices by regulations.
Link: The Northern Ireland (Ministerial Appointment Functions) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Smart meter roll out: Committee Chair comments on Government response
Rachel Reeves MP comments on Government’s approach to the management of roll-out programme
Link: Smart meter roll out: Committee Chair comments on Government response
Source: Parliamentary News
Dog Meat (Consumption) (Offences)
A Bill to make it an offence to consume dog meat and to transport, possess or donate dog meat for the purpose of consumption; and for connected purposes.
Link: Dog Meat (Consumption) (Offences)
Source: Public Bills
Press release: UK Minister Lord Tariq Ahmad visits Pakistan
The Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, took part in a two-day visit to Pakistan.
Link: Press release: UK Minister Lord Tariq Ahmad visits Pakistan
Source: Gov Press Releases