Author: Pulse Assent

The Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt spoke to media after a Ministerial COBR meeting on 20 July on the Iranian actions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Link: Foreign Secretary statement on Iranian actions in the Strait of Hormuz
Source: Gov Press Releases

Money awarded to groups who help child sexual abuse and sexual violence victims.

Link: £750,000 awarded to support victims of sexual abuse
Source: Gov Press Releases

New measures to tackle stigma and help end the segregation of social housing residents in mixed-tenure developments have been unveiled by Communities Secretary Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP.

Link: BROKENSHIRE UNVEILS NEW MEASURES TO STAMP OUT ‘POOR DOORS’
Source: Gov Press Releases

Update on Stage 1 of the environmental checks around the Grenfell Tower site including the initial findings

Link: Environmental checks around Grenfell Tower
Source: Gov Press Releases

Government’s vision for building a stronger sense of belonging and shared prosperity within local communities.

Link: Brokenshire unveils new plan for building stronger communities
Source: Gov Press Releases

£2 million to develop the most thorough understanding ever of Britain’s road markings.

Link: DfT to embrace artificial intelligence technology in plans for local roads health-check
Source: Gov Press Releases

£348 million funding across 4 years for local authorities to tackle issues on major local roads, from easing congestion to potholes.

Link: DfT injects £348 million into boosting local roads quality
Source: Gov Press Releases

Consultation on changing the law so that councils and utility companies have to share roadworks data announced.

Link: DfT to revolutionise data on traffic works to improve road journeys
Source: Gov Press Releases

Briefing and statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council

Link: Reflections on the Security Council visit to Colombia
Source: Gov Press Releases