Link: The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Cheltenham Festival) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The European Research Infrastructure Consortium (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
These Regulations amend provisions deriving from EU legislation relating to European research infrastructure consortia which have been retained in domestic law under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 as retained EU law. The amendments address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2)(a), (d), (e) and (g) of that Act) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Link: The European Research Infrastructure Consortium (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
News story: National Drought Group – EA Chairman’s Statement – January 2019
The National Drought Group (NDG) met on Monday 21 January, chaired by Harvey Bradshaw, Executive Director at the Environment Agency, to assess the water resource situation and actions being taken to reduce risk for summer 2019.
Link: News story: National Drought Group – EA Chairman’s Statement – January 2019
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: Bridgend burglar has sentence increased
Damien Davies, who had a history of home burglaries, has had his sentence increased under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.
Link: Press release: Bridgend burglar has sentence increased
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: British Bike exports soar as the UK’s best head for Manchester
Recent analysis reveals that exports of bicycles made in the UK are at a record high.
Link: Press release: British Bike exports soar as the UK’s best head for Manchester
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Employment Minister welcomes new record employment rate
New employment figures confirmed 2018 had the UK’s strongest jobs market on record with latest figures showing more people in work than ever before.
Link: Press release: Employment Minister welcomes new record employment rate
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: UK and New Zealand to continue Mutual Recognition Agreement as PM Jacinda Ardern visits UK
The International Trade Secretary has signed an arrangement which will help boost trade between the UK and New Zealand.
Link: Press release: UK and New Zealand to continue Mutual Recognition Agreement as PM Jacinda Ardern visits UK
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: UK and New Zealand agree new partnership in the Pacific
British diplomats will co-locate with their New Zealand counterparts when the new UK High Commissions in Tonga and Vanuatu open later this year.
Link: Press release: UK and New Zealand agree new partnership in the Pacific
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: UK aid protects thousands from extreme weather as ‘mega storms’ tracked across Africa
British research has found that mega storms are three times more common than they were 35 years ago due to climate change.
Link: Press release: UK aid protects thousands from extreme weather as ‘mega storms’ tracked across Africa
Source: Gov Press Releases
Business Minister questioned on executive pay
Business Minister Kelly Tolhurst MP questioned on measures being taken to tackle excessive boardroom pay awards
Link: Business Minister questioned on executive pay
Source: Parliamentary News