FCO: G7 Foreign Ministers’ statement on disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi – (FS to highlight importance of continued European security cooperation ~ FCO: Preventing Conflict over Natural Resources ~ FCO: EU8 joint statement on Syria )
DIFD: New UK aid package to provide life-saving help to millions of Yemeni children at growing risk of famine – (DIFD: International summit to crack down on sexual predators in the aid sector ~ International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt gives key-note speech at the Safeguarding Summit 2018 )
10DS: Climate experts asked for advice on net zero target
Cabinet Office: Minister for the Constitution speech at EC: 15 Oct 2018 – (CO: City slickers rub shoulders with public sector as thousands of civil servants leave Whitehall )
Home Office: Pregabalin and gabapentin to be controlled as class C drugs – (HO: Fall in moped crime as multi-agency taskforce produces results ~ HO: Special Constables & Police Volunteers Honoured at Awards ~ HO: Over £5m awarded to community groups to fight extremism ~ HO: Home Office reopens fund to help communities tackle hate crime )
DfE: FE providers benefit from scheme to boost teaching workforce – (DfE: Education Secretary vows to take action on school exclusions )
Defra: IWT Conference 2018: Declaration commits over 50 countries to action for endangered species
DCMS: £3m Aspiration Fund to help boost sports in the Tokyo Games
MHCLG: Communities Secretary signals end to unfair leasehold practices – (MHCLG: Hate crime plan refreshed to protect victims & promote shared values ~ MHCLG: Government toughens rules banning sex offenders from councils ~ MHCLG: Government releases funding to replace unsafe cladding )
GEO: Facts about the Gender Recognition Act consultation
ScotGov: Universal Credit failings must be addressed in UK Budget – (ScotGov: Firms on front line against trafficking & exploitation ~ ScotGov: 2018 Arctic Circle Assembly )
WAG: “A Welsh legal jurisdiction and a devolved justice system is inevitable” Counsel General tells Legal Wales conference – (WAG: £43m investment in housing for the future ~ WAG: National Adoption Week: Children’s Minister encourages more people to consider adopting children ~ WAG: “We must build on the success of Train, Work, Live” – Vaughan Gething )
Northern Ireland Office: Executive Formation & Exercise of Functions Bill introduced into Parliament
IOPC publishes draft guidance on police processes after a death – (IOPC: Extra training for police officer following hostage situation in Greater Manchester ~ IOPC: Gross misconduct hearing for 2 West Midlands Police officers )
MoJ: How we’re making our hosting simpler, more cost-effective, and more modern
Law Commission review into hate crime announced
HMICFRS: Hate crime - what do victims tell us?
CMA sets out scope of Sainsbury’s / Asda merger investigation – (CMA: Competition concerns over washroom suppliers’ merger )
FRC publishes Annual Report – (FRC: Blog - Changing climate: Changing reporting ~ FRC: Implementation study: Business model reporting; Risk and viability reporting – Where are we now? )
FCA opens a discussion on the impact of climate change & green finance on financial services – (FCA confirms greater access for SMEs to the Financial Ombudsman Service ~ FCA and TPR publish joint pensions strategy )
NCA: Operation Stovewood - man sentenced to 9 years in prison for sexually abusing girl – (NCA: Former North Wales children’s home resident jailed for abuse in the 1970s ~ NCA: Hundreds arrested in national action against county lines drugs gangs )
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