Statement by the Foreign Secretary on the situation in Hong Kong, 4 October 2019
Link: Hong Kong protests, 4 October 2019: Foreign Secretary’s statement
Source: Gov Press Releases
Deputyship fee refunds scheme launched
All those eligible who need to apply for a partial refund on deputyship fees, can do so from today (4 October 2019).
Link: Deputyship fee refunds scheme launched
Source: Gov Press Releases
Animal medicine seizure notice: Essex Vets
Details of seizure notice served to Essex Vets, South Woodham, Essex.
Link: Animal medicine seizure notice: Essex Vets
Source: Gov Press Releases
Kenya closes its first ever green bond
Kenya, with support from the UK government, closed its first ever green bond yesterday, which will raise funds to provide 5,000 university students with environmentally-friendly, affordable housing in Nairobi.
Link: Kenya closes its first ever green bond
Source: Gov Press Releases
New Fintech envoy appointed for Northern Ireland
Andrew Jenkins has been appointed as the new Fintech Envoy for Northern Ireland.
Link: New Fintech envoy appointed for Northern Ireland
Source: Gov Press Releases
Three Commissioners appointed to the Historic England board
The Secretary of State has appointed Sue Wilkinson, Helena Hamerow and Ben Derbyshire as a Commissioners on the Historic England board for four years from 1 September 2019 to 30 June 2023.
Link: Three Commissioners appointed to the Historic England board
Source: Gov Press Releases
Ben Verwaayen reappointed as a Board Member at Ofcom
The Secretary of State has reappointed Ben Verwaayen as a Board Member for Ofcom for four years from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2023.
Link: Ben Verwaayen reappointed as a Board Member at Ofcom
Source: Gov Press Releases
Committee Members reappointed to the Advisory Committee on National Records and Archives
The Secretary of State has reappointed Dr Helen Fordee and Jeannette Strickland as a Committee Member on the Advisory Committee on National Records and Archives for two years from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2021.
Link: Committee Members reappointed to the Advisory Committee on National Records and Archives
Source: Gov Press Releases
Property and cleaning companies wound-up for abusing credit agreements
Two connected companies providing property rental and contract cleaning services have been wound-up after they were found to abuse creditors to secure funds.
Link: Property and cleaning companies wound-up for abusing credit agreements
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK and US sign landmark Data Access Agreement
Home Secretary Priti Patel last night (Thursday 3 October) signed an historic Agreement that will enable British law enforcement agencies to directly demand electronic data relating to terrorists, child sexual abusers and ot…
Link: UK and US sign landmark Data Access Agreement
Source: Gov Press Releases