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Link: Charity Commission News: Issue 64
Source: Gov Press Releases
Arundel road improvements consultation enters final two weeks
A consultation asking for views on improving one of the worst traffic bottlenecks in southern England at Arundel has entered its final two weeks.
Link: Arundel road improvements consultation enters final two weeks
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Northern Ireland (Ministerial Appointment Functions) (No. 2) Regulations 2019
Section 5 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Act 2018 provides for appointment functions of Northern Ireland Ministers in respect of a list of specified offices to be exercised by a Minister of the Crown during the current period while there is no Executive in Northern Ireland. Section 5 also permits additional entries to be added to the list of specified offices by regulations.
Link: The Northern Ireland (Ministerial Appointment Functions) (No. 2) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Helen’s Law takes vital step closer
Murderers and paedophiles who hold back information on their victims could spend longer behind bars as a bill to enact ‘Helen’s Law’ enters parliament today (15 October 2019).
Link: Helen’s Law takes vital step closer
Source: Gov Press Releases
Ministers questioned on the imprisonment of Catalan leaders
Hywel Williams MP asked an urgent question on the situation in Spain
Link: Ministers questioned on the imprisonment of Catalan leaders
Source: Parliamentary News
Dounreay hosts IAEA meeting for 26 countries
Dounreay shared its knowledge of nuclear decommissioning with more than 50 specialists who attended an International Atomic Energy Agency meeting at the site last week.
Link: Dounreay hosts IAEA meeting for 26 countries
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK to go further and faster to tackle climate change
The government today set out measures to go further and faster to tackle climate change, in response to Committee on Climate Change (CCC) recommendations
Link: UK to go further and faster to tackle climate change
Source: Gov Press Releases
French patrols doubled to tackle migrant crossings
Enhanced action plan to tackle migrant crossings agreed by the UK and France.
Link: French patrols doubled to tackle migrant crossings
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Finance Act 2019, Schedule 18 (VAT Groups: Eligibility) (Appointed Day) Regulations 2019
These Regulations appoint 1st November 2019 as the day on which Schedule 18 to the Finance Act 2019 (c.1) comes into force.
Link: The Finance Act 2019, Schedule 18 (VAT Groups: Eligibility) (Appointed Day) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Melissa Tatton appointed as new Tax Assurance Commissioner
In her new role, the Chief Executive of the Valuation Office Agency will oversee resolution of tax disputes.
Link: Melissa Tatton appointed as new Tax Assurance Commissioner
Source: Gov Press Releases