The UK delivered its statement and calls for all sides of the conflict to abide by their obligations under international humanitarian law.
Link: UN Human Rights Council 42: Interactive Dialogue on Syria
Source: Gov Press Releases
Superior Style Home Improvements fined and issued with enforcement notice
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined a Swansea double-glazing company £150,000 for making nuisance calls.
Link: Superior Style Home Improvements fined and issued with enforcement notice
Source: ICO .org.uk
Gold No.14 for LLWR at national health and safety awards
Consistently high performance is rewarded with another honour at RoSPA Awards.
Link: Gold No.14 for LLWR at national health and safety awards
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK Statement in response to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media at HDIM 2019
Delivered by Alastair King-Smith, Coordinator of global campaign for media freedom, at the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM), 17 September 2019
Link: UK Statement in response to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media at HDIM 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Habitats improved at RSPB reserve during flood scheme works
The Perry Barr and Witton flood scheme will bring benefits for people and wildlife.
Link: Habitats improved at RSPB reserve during flood scheme works
Source: Environment Agency
New UK aid support to protect 200 million people from debilitating diseases
Support will target five Neglected Tropical Diseases in 25 of the world’s poorest countries which cause disability and death.
Link: New UK aid support to protect 200 million people from debilitating diseases
Source: Gov Press Releases
UN Human Rights Council 42: Interactive Dialogue with the Fact-finding Mission on Myanmar
UK’s Ambassador Julian Braithwaite told the Council that the Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar has been crucial in documenting the appaling events since 2017.
Link: UN Human Rights Council 42: Interactive Dialogue with the Fact-finding Mission on Myanmar
Source: Gov Press Releases
MHRA and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to look at the safer, effective use of medicines during pregnancy
MHRA and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have begun new research on medicine use which could impact the health of pregnant women around the world.
Link: MHRA and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to look at the safer, effective use of medicines during pregnancy
Source: Gov Press Releases
Human Rights Council 42: Interactive Dialogue on Myanmar
UK’s Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French calls on Myanmar to grant UN agencies full access to Rakhine.
Link: Human Rights Council 42: Interactive Dialogue on Myanmar
Source: Gov Press Releases
Committee publish new report on Planetary Health
Government accused of complacency over risks from climate breakdown
Link: Committee publish new report on Planetary Health
Source: Parliamentary News