Emergency areas on key Yorkshire motorways are being enhanced to make them more visible for drivers.
Link: New look emergency areas planned for Yorkshire
Source: Gov Press Releases
Safer journeys for cyclists and pedestrians thanks to Highways England scheme
Safer journeys are on the way for cyclists, pedestrians and schoolchildren thanks to an investment by Highways England in the Midlands.
Link: Safer journeys for cyclists and pedestrians thanks to Highways England scheme
Source: Gov Press Releases
Hong Kong protests and the Chinese-British Joint Declaration: Foreign Secretary’s statement
Speaking in Parliament, Dominic Raab expressed the UK government’s ongoing concern about the situation in Hong Kong and our support for the Joint Declaration.
Link: Hong Kong protests and the Chinese-British Joint Declaration: Foreign Secretary’s statement
Source: Gov Press Releases
Conversion of Community Marketing Authorisations to UK Marketing Authorisations – letters to industry
Letters sent to industry outlining how to convert marketing authorisations.
Link: Conversion of Community Marketing Authorisations to UK Marketing Authorisations – letters to industry
Source: Gov Press Releases
UN Human Rights Council 42 – General Comment: The Human Rights Situation in Yemen
Ambassador Julian Braithwait told the Human Rights Council that the UK supports the resolution on Yemen, and the renewal of the Group of Eminent Experts for a further year
Link: UN Human Rights Council 42 – General Comment: The Human Rights Situation in Yemen
Source: Gov Press Releases
British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone presents his credentials to H.E President Julius Maada Bio
The British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Mr.
Link: British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone presents his credentials to H.E President Julius Maada Bio
Source: Gov Press Releases
Thomas Cook update
Outlines the steps being taken to support passengers and employees affected by the collapse of Thomas Cook.
Link: Thomas Cook update
Source: Gov Press Releases
Highways England statement following publication of DfT’s Reported road casualties in Great Britain: 2018 report
Highways England statement following the Department for Transport’s Reported road casualties in Great Britain: 2018 report
Link: Highways England statement following publication of DfT’s Reported road casualties in Great Britain: 2018 report
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK shines spotlight on Iran’s human rights violations
Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon, UK Minister of State for the Commonwealth, the UN and South Asia, raises concerns over Iran’s human rights record at UNGA event on 25 September 2019.
Link: UK shines spotlight on Iran’s human rights violations
Source: Gov Press Releases
Government’s streamlined messaging service to save taxpayer £175m
The GOV.UK Notify system has been used more than half a billion times since its launch four years ago.
Link: Government’s streamlined messaging service to save taxpayer £175m
Source: Gov Press Releases