Exchange of letters between the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Governor of the Bank of England, 17 March 2020.
Link: Launch of Covid-19 Corporate Financing Facility (CCFF)
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Emergency bill to strengthen coronavirus (COVID-19) response plans
New laws will be introduced to protect public health, increase NHS capacity, strengthen social care and support the public to take the right action at the right time.
Link: Emergency bill to strengthen coronavirus (COVID-19) response plans
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Local authorities get £2.2 million boost to tackle air pollution
Air Quality Grant provides money for innovative local authority projects to encourage active and cleaner transport and reduce harmful emissions outside schools
Link: Local authorities get £2.2 million boost to tackle air pollution
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Updated data protection impact assessment template and guidance launched
The SCC and ICO have updated the data protection impact assessment for surveillance cameras.
Link: Updated data protection impact assessment template and guidance launched
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Foreign Secretary gives update on travel advice during COVID-19
Dominic Raab, Foreign Secretary, updates the House on Covid-19
Link: Foreign Secretary gives update on travel advice during COVID-19
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Travel Advice against all non-essential travel: Foreign Secretary’s statement, 17 March 2020
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab gave a statement advising against all non-essential travel overseas in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Link: Travel Advice against all non-essential travel: Foreign Secretary’s statement, 17 March 2020
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Goods exports in all 4 UK nations increased in 2019
2019 saw a rise in the UK’s 4 nations’ goods exports.
Link: Goods exports in all 4 UK nations increased in 2019
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Controlling the spread of COVID-19: Health Secretary’s statement to Parliament
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock updated Parliament on the significant steps taken to control the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Link: Controlling the spread of COVID-19: Health Secretary’s statement to Parliament
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PM statement on coronavirus: 16 March 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a statement on coronavirus.
Link: PM statement on coronavirus: 16 March 2020
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Devolved administrations will receive £1.5 billion for coronavirus response
UK Government will provide at least £1.5 billion to the devolved administrations for their COVID-19 response.
Link: Devolved administrations will receive £1.5 billion for coronavirus response
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