Northern mayors and combined authorities will have greater control over setting local train fares, timetables, and budgets under sweeping new plans set out by the Prime Minister.
Link: PM sets out plans to give the North more control of rail services
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Prime Minister delivered the following speech at Convention of the North.
Link: PM speech at Convention of the North in Rotherham
Source: Gov Press Releases
Minister of State for the Home Office Brandon Lewis has written to Guy Verhofstadt about the EU Settlement Scheme.
Link: EU Settlement Scheme: letter
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK’s Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French commits to ensure that every girl in the world receives 12 years of quality education by 2030.
Link: UN Human Rights Council 42: General Debate on Item 3
Source: Gov Press Releases
New Speaker of the House of Commons to be elected
Link: Election of the next Speaker of the House of Commons
Source: Parliamentary News
Travel advice for fans travelling to Germany for the Europa League match Eintracht Frankfurt v Arsenal FC on Thursday 19 September 2019.
Link: Travel advice: Eintracht Frankfurt vs Arsenal FC
Source: Gov Press Releases
In the first of our posts from BPDTS colleagues, our Cultural Transformation Lead, Lucy Hilson, shares how she’s leading work to create a working environment and culture that inspires, develops and supports all our colleagues.
Link: Roots and wings: shaping our culture at BPDTS
Source: Gov Press Releases
Heads of offices meet to discuss the global patent system with top IP professionals at patents showcase event in London.
Link: Heads of IPO, EPO and USPTO discuss global patents system
Source: Gov Press Releases
Minister Pincher will reiterate that the UK will remain by Ukraine’s side as we look forward to new, exciting opportunities for both our countries.
Link: UK Minister for Europe to make Ukraine his first foreign trip
Source: Gov Press Releases
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Link: Update on Whirlpool tumble dryer recall progress
Source: Gov Press Releases
