Policy Statements and Initiatives (Archive)

Foreign Secretary statement on chemical weapons use in Syria – (FS condemns Pakistan terrorist attack ~ FCO:  DCAb Talk 2016 ~ FCO:  "It remains crucial that we keep a focus on human rights and continue to hold the Iranian Government to account for its human rights record." ~ FCO:  Remembrance Day Service in Malaysia Commemorating The Fallen ~ FCO:  Minister for the Middle East statement on settlement outposts across the West Bank ~ FCO:  British High Commissioner's speech at the launch of the Election Communication Materials for Peaceful 2016 General Elections in Ghana ~ FCO:  The UK - Nigeria relationship is fundamentally about people)

10DS:  PM meeting with President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa of Portugal: 16 November 2016

Cabinet Office:  Building a democracy based on principles of mutual respect and tolerance

Home Office:  Government awards £700k to tackle hate crime

CLG:  New £18m fund to accelerate house building – (CLG:  HS2 route to the East Midlands, Leeds & Manchester set out by the government)

DWP:  Pensions Minister moves to create exit charges equality – (DWP:  Unemployment rate falls to 11-year low ~ DWP:  Future life expectancy to be considered in first State Pension age review)

DfT:  High Speed Two update

Defra:  UK on track to cut antibiotic use in animals as total sales drop 9% - (Defra:  Leadsom: UK leading global fight against illegal wildlife trade)

DCMS:  The future of the Internet - freedom in a framework

ScotGov:  Anti-bullying strategy – (ScotGov:  First Minister to visit Dublin ~ ScotGov:  Scotland must remain in EU single market ~ ScotGov:  Climate change challenge ~ ScotGov:  Tackling climate change ~ ScotGov:  Making free childcare more flexible ~ ScotGov:  Action on funeral poverty ~ ScotGov:  Calls to halt harmful cuts ~ ScotGov:  Two new advisors to offer expertise ~ ScotGov:  Rail Infrastructure Strategy consultation launched ~ ScotGov:  Removing time-bar from civil actions against child abuse)

WAG:  Environment Secretary responds to UK Government’s Contracts for Difference – (WAG:  European funding approved to make Colwyn Bay a must visit destination ~ WAG:  Legendary experiences in Wales during 2017 ~ WAG:  Up and atom – Welsh teachers wanted for CERN mission ~ WAG:  Campaign asks people to ‘Make a Stand’ against Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse & Sexual Violence ~ WAG:  New rules to support rural schools in Wales unveiled ~ WAG:  Stars align for Wales' brightest students ~ WAG:  Get better with books – says Vaughan Gething ~ WAG:  Wales continues to spend more on key public services ~ WAG:  New National Academy for Educational Leadership announced ~ WAG:  Welsh Government given go-ahead to intervene in Supreme Court ‘Brexit’ Appeal)

Wales Office:  Secretary of State for Wales announces new deal on water in Wales ~ WAG:  Wales’ waters among the best in Europe

NIA:  Committee welcomes York Street Scheme go-ahead – (NIA:  Committee Meets Eminent Scientists at Queen’s University)
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