Committee publishes reports on the reappointments of Michael Saunders and Dr Ben Broadbent
Link: Bank of England Reappointments – Michael Saunders and Dr Ben Broadbent
Source: Parliamentary News
Climate Change (Emissions Targets)
A Bill to amend the Climate Change Act 2008 to require net United Kingdom carbon emissions to be zero by 2050 and to include international aviation and international shipping in the calculation of such emissions.
Link: Climate Change (Emissions Targets)
Source: Public Bills
Opposition tables a cross-party motion on Brexit
Subjects for debate chosen by the Labour Party
Link: Opposition tables a cross-party motion on Brexit
Source: Parliamentary News
Committee Chair responds to Bus Users UK report
Publication follows Committee’s own report highlighting the decline in bus use
Link: Committee Chair responds to Bus Users UK report
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Government to boost 5G and simplify planning to support mobile deployment
£40 million is to be invested in 5G testbed and trial projects across UK industry as part of Government plans to improve mobile connectivity.
Link: Press release: Government to boost 5G and simplify planning to support mobile deployment
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Foreign Secretary statement on protests in Hong Kong
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has called for calm and urged the Hong Kong government to listen to concerns about its proposed extradition laws.
Link: Press release: Foreign Secretary statement on protests in Hong Kong
Source: Gov Press Releases
Chair comments on Government’s commitment to Net Zero emissions target
Rachel Reeves comments on Government’s commitment to Net Zero emissions target
Link: Chair comments on Government’s commitment to Net Zero emissions target
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Fund opens to reduce waste from plastic packaging and textiles
£4.7 million government fund launched to drive up the recycling of hard-to-recycle materials.
Link: Press release: Fund opens to reduce waste from plastic packaging and textiles
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Essential oils business drops in on UAE
Aromatherapy is seeing a resurgence as UK industry exports of essential oils totalled £179.5 million in 2018
Link: Press release: Essential oils business drops in on UAE
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Senegal
Ms Victoria Billing OBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Senegal and Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Cabo Verde.
Link: Press release: Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Senegal
Source: Gov Press Releases