Seeking nominations for honorary Queen’s Counsel.
Link: Honorary Queen’s Counsel nominations: deadline Tuesday 27 August 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Funding for Violence Reduction Units announced
Policing Minister confirms £35 million for 18 Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) to set up Violence Reduction Units.
Link: Funding for Violence Reduction Units announced
Source: Gov Press Releases
PM call with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand: 12 August 2019
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke with New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
Link: PM call with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand: 12 August 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Sentencing review to look at most dangerous and prolific offenders
The Ministry of Justice will conduct an urgent review ordered by the Prime Minister, to ensure the public are properly protected from the most dangerous criminals.
Link: Sentencing review to look at most dangerous and prolific offenders
Source: Gov Press Releases
Feasibility funding for autonomous vehicle cyber security
Up to £2 million available for UK businesses to define a cyber-physical connected and autonomous vehicle test facility.
Link: Feasibility funding for autonomous vehicle cyber security
Source: Gov Press Releases
Appointments to the School Teachers’ Review Body
Government appoints Lynn Lawrence and Martin Post as members of the School Teachers’ Review Body.
Link: Appointments to the School Teachers’ Review Body
Source: Gov Press Releases
CMA completes move to Canary Wharf
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has moved into its new office, The Cabot in Canary Wharf.
Link: CMA completes move to Canary Wharf
Source: Gov Press Releases
Growing export opportunities for UK businesses in the Caribbean
The Department for International Trade hosted an event in Bristol showcasing business opportunities in Caribbean markets.
Link: Growing export opportunities for UK businesses in the Caribbean
Source: Gov Press Releases
Turks and Caicos: post-cabinet meeting statement 7 August 2019
His Excellency the Governor, Nigel Dakin, chaired the 19th meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday, 7 August 2019, at the Hilly Ewing Building, Providenciales.
Link: Turks and Caicos: post-cabinet meeting statement 7 August 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Embedding public health in Coventry’s licensing policy statement
A review of Coventry City Council’s statement of licensing policy (SLP) benefits from considering public health and health equality issues.
Link: Embedding public health in Coventry’s licensing policy statement
Source: Gov Press Releases