Policy Statements and Initiatives (Archive)

Foreign Secretary hosts key summit on Burma ~ Minister for Asia speaks about the situation in Rakhine, Burma – (FS urges China to keep up pressure on North Korea)

FCO:  PM speech to UNGA on modern slavery: 'behind these numbers are real people.' ~ DIFD:  Priti Patel: Modern Slavery ~ DIFD:  International Development Secretary welcomes Call to Action on modern slavery

FCO:  Overseas Territories Minister visits the Turks & Caicos Islands ~ DH:  PHE experts to aid recovery on storm hit British overseas territories ~ Cabinet Office:  COBR meeting on Hurricanes Irma and Maria 18 September 2017: update on government response ~ FCO:  Sir Alan Duncan's statement on Hurricanes Irma and Maria ~ FCO:  UK ready to respond to Hurricane Maria ~ MoD:  UK sets up joint Caribbean Coordination Cell with French and Dutch allies

10DS:  PM press conference with Canadian PM Justin Trudeau: 18 September – (10DS:  PM speech at Commonwealth leaders reception ~ DIFD:  Theresa May's speech to the UN General Assembly 2017)

Cabinet Office:  New National Democracy Week to focus on underrepresented groups

Home Office:  £multi-m – (HO advertises for extremism commissioner ~  HO:  Britain seeks comprehensive security & law enforcement partnership with EU after Brexit)

Defra:  Environment Secretary meets Scottish industry leaders on the future of UK farming and fishing

CLG:  New rules to strengthen standards for councillors and mayors – (CLG:  Government pledges £500,000 for new action group to grow future of public parks ~ CLG:  £22.8m boost to give power back to communities)

BEIS:  UK government launches plan to accelerate growth of green finance – (BEIS:  Hull named most enterprising place in Britain)

DfT:  Government invests in northern digital railway plans to improve trans-Pennine journeys – (DfT:  Government launches urgent review into cycle safety)

ScotGov:  Social security agency – (ScotGov:  Defending devolution ~ ScotGov:  Homelessness & rough sleeping action group ~ ScotGov:  Tackling violence in young people ~ ScotGov:  Budget date announced)

WAG:  FM establishes a Commission on Justice in Wales – (WAG launch new plan to stub out smoking ~ WAG:  New national strategy for a more prosperous Wales ~ WAG:  FMs call on the PM to work with, not against, the devolved nations ~ WAG:  Organisations that promote Spanish & German welcomed to Wales by Kirsty Williams ~ WAG:  Striking the right balance: have your say on the Welsh Language)

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