The Commission agreed initial steps in response to the recommendations
Link: House of Lords Commission respond to Ellenbogen report
Source: Parliamentary News
Global Resource Initiative taskforce: greening the UK’s environmental footprint
A taskforce of leaders from business and environmental organisations meets for the first time to consider actions the UK can take to green its international supply chains and leave a lighter footprint on the global environment.
Link: Global Resource Initiative taskforce: greening the UK’s environmental footprint
Source: Gov Press Releases
Home Secretary announces plans for a police covenant
Proposed police covenant will demonstrate government’s respect and support for those working in policing.
Link: Home Secretary announces plans for a police covenant
Source: Gov Press Releases
Charity that ran a bar turns around following statutory inquiry
Charity regulator’s investigation leads to improved governance at Cymmer Workmen’s Hall and Institute.
Link: Charity that ran a bar turns around following statutory inquiry
Source: Gov Press Releases
The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Personal Medical Services Agreements) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
These Regulations amend the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1862) (“the GMS Contracts Regulations”) and the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1879) (“the PMS Agreements Regulations”) which make provision in respect of the services provided under a general medical services contract and a personal medical services agreement made pursuant to Part 4 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (c.41) (medical services). They apply to England only.
Link: The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Personal Medical Services Agreements) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Committee requests updated economic analysis of Brexit
Treasury Committee requests updated economic analysis of Brexit from Treasury and Bank of England
Link: Committee requests updated economic analysis of Brexit
Source: Parliamentary News
IPO annual report 2018 to 2019 reveals a record-breaking year
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has issued its annual report for 2018-2019 highlighting record levels of applications and engagement with more than 90 thousand businesses.
Link: IPO annual report 2018 to 2019 reveals a record-breaking year
Source: Gov Press Releases
Dstl announces SERAPIS framework agreement
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has announced the industrial partners to lead on the delivery of the SERAPIS framework agreement.
Link: Dstl announces SERAPIS framework agreement
Source: Gov Press Releases
Committee to publish report on active travel
The Committee has agreed to publish its Eleventh Report of Session 2017–19, Active travel: increasing levels of walking and cycling in England (HC 1487), at 00.01 am on Tuesday 23 July 2019.
Link: Committee to publish report on active travel
Source: Parliamentary News
New inquiry: Government’s approach to infectious diseases and bioweapons examined
the Government’s approach to biosecurity and human health
Link: New inquiry: Government’s approach to infectious diseases and bioweapons examined
Source: Parliamentary News