Financial Conduct Authority announces a new package to help mortgage prisoners
Link: Industry should be ready to help mortgage prisoners, warns Chair
Source: Parliamentary News
The Public Record, Disclosure of Information and Co-operation (Financial Services) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Link: The Public Record, Disclosure of Information and Co-operation (Financial Services) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The Gibraltar (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (including deficiencies under paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (g) of section 8(2) of that Act).
Link: The Gibraltar (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Opposition leaders urge Government to act in Yemen crisis
Letter to the Government demands end of arms sales to Saudi Arabia
Link: Opposition leaders urge Government to act in Yemen crisis
Source: Parliamentary News
Regulation on access to cash essential, comments Chair
Committee hear that the use of mobile branches is “clearly insufficient”, in light of widespread bank closures.
Link: Regulation on access to cash essential, comments Chair
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Brokenshire gives £375,000 for councils to raise awareness of FGM
Communities across England will benefit from an increased awareness of the devastating consequences of female genital mutilation thanks to a new £375,000 fund.
Link: Press release: Brokenshire gives £375,000 for councils to raise awareness of FGM
Source: Gov Press Releases
An overview of the Auditing Framework for Artificial Intelligence and its core components
Reuben Binns, our Research Fellow in AI, and Valeria Gallo, ICO Technology Policy Advisor, outline the proposed structure, core components and areas of focus of the ICO ’s new auditing framework for artificial intelligence (AI).
Link: An overview of the Auditing Framework for Artificial Intelligence and its core components
Source: ICO .org.uk
Press release: £63 million boost to speed up construction of new homes in West Sussex
New family houses – including 30 percent affordable homes – will be built more rapidly at a key housing site thanks to additional funding being ploughed into the project.
Link: Press release: £63 million boost to speed up construction of new homes in West Sussex
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Wreck of Dunkirk rescue boat removed from River Lark
It was removed by the Environment Agency as part of a ‘boat blitz’ on Anglian waterways to clear sunken, abandoned and illegal vessels
Link: Press release: Wreck of Dunkirk rescue boat removed from River Lark
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: Innovate UK welcomes global firm to Cell & Gene Catapult centre
TCR2 Therapeutics will become the first international organisation to work with the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult manufacturing centre.
Link: Press release: Innovate UK welcomes global firm to Cell & Gene Catapult centre
Source: Gov Press Releases