Questions raised amid concerns over capacity of the Post Office to compensate for widespread bank closures
Link: Committee to question Post Office on banking service in Scotland
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Minister confirms government ambition on digital identity
Consultation and new DCMS-Cabinet Office Digital Identity Unit to launch in the coming weeks.
Link: Press release: Minister confirms government ambition on digital identity
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Secretary of State meeting with Secretary of State for European Affairs Amélie de Montchalin: 11 June 2019
Secretary of State Steve Barclay met with Secretary of State for European Affairs Amélie de Montchalin
Link: Press release: Secretary of State meeting with Secretary of State for European Affairs Amélie de Montchalin: 11 June 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Nicky Morgan asks Hargreaves Lansdown about its links to Woodford Fund
Dealing in the units of the LF Woodford Equity Income Fund was suspended last week. Yesterday, Rt Hon. Nicky Morgan MP, Chair of the Treasury Committee, wrote to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regarding the suspension of the Woodford Fund.
Link: Nicky Morgan asks Hargreaves Lansdown about its links to Woodford Fund
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Amal Clooney addresses Foreign Office Ambassadors on defending journalists
Today (Tuesday 11 June) marks one month until Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s Global Conference for Media Freedom takes place in London.
Link: Press release: Amal Clooney addresses Foreign Office Ambassadors on defending journalists
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Regulation rulebook rewritten to ensure UK leads tech revolution and empowers consumers
New measures will transform the UK’s regulatory system to support innovation while empowering consumers.
Link: Press release: Regulation rulebook rewritten to ensure UK leads tech revolution and empowers consumers
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK Gender-Sensitive Parliament Audit – response published
Read the response on the UK Gender-Sensitive Parliament Audit
Link: UK Gender-Sensitive Parliament Audit – response published
Source: Parliamentary News
The extent of Islamophobia in the UK examined
The Home Affairs Committee considers the nature, scale and scope of Islamophobia in the UK
Link: The extent of Islamophobia in the UK examined
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Paedophile jailed by Court of Appeal
Adam Quelch has been given an immediate custodial sentence of 2 years 6 months’ imprisonment.
Link: Press release: Paedophile jailed by Court of Appeal
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Blooming lovely display to support wildlife on A38
A magnificent wildflower display can be seen along the A38 in Devon thanks to Highways England’s work to increase biodiversity and help provide wildlife habitats.
Link: Press release: Blooming lovely display to support wildlife on A38
Source: Gov Press Releases