James Brokenshire makes Commons statement after Brexit delay
Link: Government statement announces next year’s council funding
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: World-first carbon ‘net-zero’ hub of heavy industry to help UK seize global economic opportunities of clean growth
At COP24 climate talks in Poland, UK government sets world-leading ambition for first ‘net-zero carbon’ cluster by 2040 to cut emissions, backed by up to £170 million funding.
Link: Press release: World-first carbon ‘net-zero’ hub of heavy industry to help UK seize global economic opportunities of clean growth
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal Rules 2018
These Rules set out procedures and practices to be adopted by the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, established under Part 4 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (c. 23) (“the Act”). Section 68 of the Act provides that, subject to anything in these Rules, the Tribunal are entitled to determine their own procedure.
Link: The Investigatory Powers Tribunal Rules 2018
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The Provision of Services (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in sections 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2)(a), 8(2)(c) and 8(3)(a)) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Link: The Provision of Services (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Press release: Public urged to have their say on National Parks and AONBs
The government’s call for evidence on the Designated Landscapes Review will end on 18 December.
Link: Press release: Public urged to have their say on National Parks and AONBs
Source: Gov Press Releases
Prime Minister’s Questions: 12 December 2018
The Prime Minister faces questions from MPs
Link: Prime Minister’s Questions: 12 December 2018
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Cornwall drug addict has jail time increased
Steven Brown will spend longer behind bars after Solicitor General, Robert Buckland QC MP, referred his original sentence to the Court of Appeal.
Link: Press release: Cornwall drug addict has jail time increased
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during November 2018
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that Four foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during November 2018 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
Link: Press release: Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during November 2018
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Carlisle residents invited to have their say on future flood risk
Carlisle residents are being invited to share their thoughts on a flood risk management scheme for the town at an upcoming community drop-in session.
Link: Press release: Carlisle residents invited to have their say on future flood risk
Source: Environment Agency
The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Amendment) Order 2018
This Order amends the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997 (S.I. 1997/1984), the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Scotland) Order 1997 (S.I. 1997/1995) and the Rent Officers (Universal Credit Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/382) (“the Orders”) to make changes to the manner in which a local housing allowance is determined.
Link: The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Amendment) Order 2018
Source: Legislation .gov.uk