The EU Select Committee has approved changes to sub-committee membership
Link: European Union Committee appoints new sub-committee members
Source: Parliamentary News
CMA launches digital markets strategy
The CMA has launched its digital markets strategy, setting out how it will continue to protect consumers in rapidly developing digital markets, while fostering innovation.
Link: CMA launches digital markets strategy
Source: Gov Press Releases
British Military works with Vietnam People’s Army
Medical personnel from the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force support Vietnam People’s Army UN Peacekeeping Operations training.
Link: British Military works with Vietnam People’s Army
Source: Gov Press Releases
UN Human Rights Council 41: Item 4 General Debate
The UK took the opportunity to discuss China, Iran, Chechnya, the DPRK, Yemen, Egypt, Libya and Venezuela.
Link: UN Human Rights Council 41: Item 4 General Debate
Source: Gov Press Releases
Blog: Cookies – what does ‘good’ look like?
Since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect last May, there has been a great deal of interest in how it applies to cookies and similar technologies.
Link: Blog: Cookies – what does ‘good’ look like?
Source: ICO .org.uk
UN Human Rights Council 41: Myanmar
The UK reaffirmed its commitment to protecting human rights in Myanmar and called on the government to cooperate with the Special Rapporteur.
Link: UN Human Rights Council 41: Myanmar
Source: Gov Press Releases
Breast Cancer Screening (Women Under 40)
A Bill to entitle women aged under 40 and with a family history of breast cancer to breast cancer screening services; and for connected purposes.
Link: Breast Cancer Screening (Women Under 40)
Source: Public Bills
Young holidaymakers urged to "stick with your mates"
British Embassy Madrid and British Consulate in Palma launch a new youth safety campaign
Link: Young holidaymakers urged to “stick with your mates”
Source: Gov Press Releases
Ilford boss banned over missing IT equipment
Ilford distribution boss disqualified for 11 years after £275,000 of IT equipment bought on credit went missing.
Link: Ilford boss banned over missing IT equipment
Source: Gov Press Releases
Commission announces inquiry into funds connected with Sikh Youth UK
Charity regulator investigating funds held by unregistered organisation
Link: Commission announces inquiry into funds connected with Sikh Youth UK
Source: Gov Press Releases