Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon has issued a statement following a meeting to celebrate the Commonwealth’s 70th anniversary.
Link: Commonwealth: UK celebrates 70th anniversary
Source: Gov Press Releases
Plans announced for 1,300 new homes in Ripon
Land at Claro and Deverell Barracks in Ripon will be developed to provide much needed new homes and commercial space, Homes England and the Ministry of Defence (MoD) have announced.
Link: Plans announced for 1,300 new homes in Ripon
Source: Gov Press Releases
The UK is committed to support Pakistan’s plan to manage population growth
To mark World Population Day 2019, the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination, the British High Commission and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) organised a high-level event in Islamabad.
Link: The UK is committed to support Pakistan’s plan to manage population growth
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Community Infrastructure Levy (Amendment) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2019
Part 11 of the Planning Act 2008 provides for the imposition of a charge known as the Community Infrastructure Levy (“the Levy”). The Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations 2010 (“the CIL Regulations”) (S.I. 2010/948) implement the detail of the Levy. These Regulations amend the CIL Regulations. The CIL Regulations and these Regulations apply in relation to England only.
Link: The Community Infrastructure Levy (Amendment) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
National mental health programme between schools and NHS
Education Secretary Damian Hinds sets out next steps in bringing together services for young people in need of mental health support
Link: National mental health programme between schools and NHS
Source: Gov Press Releases
PM announces new independent organisation to tackle deep-rooted injustices in society
Office for Tackling Injustices tasked with holding all of Government to account for progress in tackling social injustices.
Link: PM announces new independent organisation to tackle deep-rooted injustices in society
Source: Gov Press Releases
Pioneering new tools to be rolled out in fight against child abusers
New “game-changing” innovations to improve the capability of the Child Abuse Image Database will speed up investigations and automatically categorise indecent images.
Link: Pioneering new tools to be rolled out in fight against child abusers
Source: Gov Press Releases
Welsh Secretary promotes international property investment opportunities in Wales
UK Government launches Welsh property investment portfolio worth over £1 billion at Old Bailey event
Link: Welsh Secretary promotes international property investment opportunities in Wales
Source: Gov Press Releases
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova
Mr Steven Fisher has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova in succession to Ms Lucy Joyce OBE.
Link: Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova
Source: Gov Press Releases
Lord Neuberger and Amal Clooney announce Media Freedom Legal Panel members
The Chair and Deputy Chair of the High Level Panel announced the legal experts who will join them to develop legal frameworks to help protect media freedom.
Link: Lord Neuberger and Amal Clooney announce Media Freedom Legal Panel members
Source: Gov Press Releases