The Scottish Secretary outlines his response to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
Link: Press release: Scottish Secretary responds to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s statement
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during March 2019
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that four foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during March 2019 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
Link: Press release: Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during March 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Government questioned after mass execution in Saudi Arabia
37 prisoners were executed yesterday, Amnesty International report.
Link: Government questioned after mass execution in Saudi Arabia
Source: Parliamentary News
Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 2 April 2019
View the decisions of the Petitions Committee taken on 2 April 2019
Link: Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 2 April 2019
Source: Parliamentary News
The International Tax Compliance (Amendment) Regulations 2019
The Regulations amend the International Tax Compliance Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/878) (“the principal Regulations”) which give effect to agreements and arrangements reached between the United Kingdom and other jurisdictions to improve international tax compliance.
Link: The International Tax Compliance (Amendment) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
How authorities respond to threats and abuse to MPs examined
Joint Committee on Human Rights continues inquiry into Democracy, Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Association
Link: How authorities respond to threats and abuse to MPs examined
Source: Parliamentary News
Needs of Scottish farmers not adequately met by workers scheme, hears committee
Reduced migrant labour and lack of Scottish workers not alleviated by seasonal workers pilot scheme
Link: Needs of Scottish farmers not adequately met by workers scheme, hears committee
Source: Parliamentary News
Committee publishes correspondence on pension credit changes
Committee publishes correspondence with the Minister for Pensions on pension credit changes
Link: Committee publishes correspondence on pension credit changes
Source: Parliamentary News
Speech: Please don’t waste this moment
Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency –
Keep Britain Tidy Roundtable, Middlesex University
Link: Speech: Please don’t waste this moment
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: New programme to boost judicial diversity
Lawyers from underrepresented groups will be better supported to become judges following the launch of a new online education programme today (24 April 2019).
Link: Press release: New programme to boost judicial diversity
Source: Gov Press Releases