FCO: British Trade & Investment Minister visits South Korea – (FCO: We must not lose sight of how far Afghanistan has come in the past year ~ FCO: UK concludes chairmanship of global business best practice initiative ~ FCO: Change of the Head of the UK Delegation to OSCE in Vienna ~ The UK role in the development of Kazakhstan’s mining sector ~ FCO: High Commissioner Jonathan Drew signs UNCITRAL Convention ~ FCO: UK concern at Russia-South Ossetia ‘treaty’)
DIFD: UK & Premier League use football to tackle violence against women & girls in Africa – (DIFD: Britain sends relief supplies to Vanuatu ~ DIFD: Scotland can be proud of UK Ebola fight ~ Extra humanitarian experts deployed to help Vanuatu ~ UK emergency supplies for cyclone victims arrive in Vanuatu)
Cabinet Office: Giving community organisers the power to create real change – (CO: Government creates new business to save up to £105m in IT costs)
ScotGov: Swinney - UK Gov must extend access to broadband – (ScotGov: Treasury must act to support oil industry ~ ScotGov: Scotland seeks EU TTIP reassurance ~ ScotGov: Still debate over Scotland’s future ~ ScotGov: FM calls for modernisation of budget process ~ ScotGov: £21m for community ownership of energy projects ~ Further £200m to support health & social care integration ~ Swinney condemns continued cuts ~ ScotGov: LGBCS consults councils on ward boundaries ~ ScotGov: New social security powers ~ ScotGov: A union of business partners ~ Equality Budget announced for 2015-16)
WAG: Minister seeks views on proposed exemptions to the Council Tax premiums – (WAG: Minister outlines a ‘New Deal’ for teaching professionals in Wales ~ WAG: Have your say on proposed changes to childcare in Wales ~ WAG: New £20m fund to support 1,600 severely disabled people in Wales ~ New ‘Cymraeg’ website to support & promote the use of the Welsh Language ~ WAG: Wales’ ‘flying’ doctors to use world’s most advanced emergency medical vehicles ~ New campaign to highlight signs of domestic abuse ~ WAG: £23,000 to tackle Hate Crime in Wales ~ WAG: Minister announces new digital inclusion project ~ Jane Hutt responds to UK Government Budget ~ Minister approves funding for rural housing champions ~ WAG: £8.4m to give Wales’ most vulnerable a helping hand ~ Tourism important to mid Wales’ bottom line)
WO: Baroness Randerson: "Excellent transport links are vital to grow Welsh tourism industry" – (WO: Budget 2015 - Securing Wales' Future ~ WO: UK government working for Wales ~ WO: Strong partnerships vital to success of the Welsh tourism industry)
HMT: Ministers back plan for better local services – (HMT: Government paves the way for reform of business rates ~ HMT: Pension freedoms to be extended to people with annuities ~ HMT: Budget 2015: some of the things we've announced)
DH: Health secretary announces $100m Dementia Discovery Fund
DCMS: Government encourages women to pursue positions on sports’ boards
DfT: Consultation on armoured vehicle speeds launched – (DfT: Better journeys for passengers on TransPennine Express)
CLG: Funding boost to safeguard Cornish language announced – (CLG: Dedicated housing finance support for local authorities)
DfE: School games - more volunteers to be recruited – (£1m to help schools recruit high-calibre governors ~ Teenagers NEET: numbers hit new low)
10DS: PM & DPM announce increase in the National Minimum Wage – (Skills Funding Agency: Apprentice National Minimum Wage increases)
techUK: BIS announce initiatives aimed at closing the widening cyber security skills gap
Defra: New fund to support joined up action on the environment
DWP: Supreme Court finds in favour of benefit cap- (Duncan Smith: Record employment rate shows we were right to reform ~ DWP: critics proved wrong on Work Programme ~ DWP: Universal Credit: waiting days implementation date revised)
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