Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee holds first evidence session on local government finance
Link: Committee examines local government finance
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Foreign Secretary statement on the attempted coup in Montenegro in 2016
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt notes the verdicts against two Russian GRU officers who plotted the coup
Link: Press release: Foreign Secretary statement on the attempted coup in Montenegro in 2016
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Creative agency wins event contract for Expo 2020 Dubai
Leading creative and experience agency, Innovision, have won the contract to deliver the events programme at the UK Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.
Link: Press release: Creative agency wins event contract for Expo 2020 Dubai
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
These Regulations amend the Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/620) (“the principal Regulations”).
Link: The Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 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.
Link: The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Press release: West Midlands anglers ordered to pay over £111,000 for licence offences
Nearly 400 anglers were prosecuted in 2018/19
Link: Press release: West Midlands anglers ordered to pay over £111,000 for licence offences
Source: Environment Agency
Government announces it will fund ACM cladding replacement
£200m fund to help replace dangerous cladding on buildings
Link: Government announces it will fund ACM cladding replacement
Source: Parliamentary News
Clive Betts MP comments on Government’s announcement on funding for cladding removal
Chair of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee comments on the Government’s announcement for funding for cladding
Link: Clive Betts MP comments on Government’s announcement on funding for cladding removal
Source: Parliamentary News
Press release: Record employment is not enough – jobseekers need the chance of better work
The government needs to help every worker “outperform what society says they should be able to do”, no matter their background, says Work and Pensions Secretary at the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.
Link: Press release: Record employment is not enough – jobseekers need the chance of better work
Source: Gov Press Releases
Government sidesteps Committee’s call for Scottish oil and gas sector deal
The Government’s response to the Scottish Affairs Committee’s report on the future of the oil and gas does not directly address the Committee’s call for a sector deal, and instead states that the Government’s relationship with the sector is already “well-established.”
Link: Government sidesteps Committee’s call for Scottish oil and gas sector deal
Source: Parliamentary News