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The Planning Inspectorate issuing appeal decisions and recommendations during the election period in England and Wales.
The UK now considers Beijing to be in a state of ongoing non-compliance with the Sino-British Joint Declaration.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
…G7 Foreign Ministers have issued the following statement on China's decision to erode democratic elements of the electoral system in Hong Kong.…
On the 17th and 24th March the Committee will be hearing from more witnesses, including former Cabinet Secretaries and the heads of standards regulators
…Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab made a statement following the decision by the National People's Congress in Beijing to bring in changes to the Hong Kong electoral system.…
Deaf people requiring the use of a sign language interpreter will be allowed to take part in jury service for the first time, Ministers announced today (9 March 2021).
Ambassador Neil Bush responds to Mr Kilian Wahl, Acting Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, at the OSCE Permanent Council.
As part of its Standards Matter 2 review, the Committee will be hearing from witnesses in online evidence sessions, which will be livestreamed via our YouTube channel.
Individual activists will be able to campaign outdoors in a COVID-secure way from 8 March, ahead of the English local elections in May.
Individuals who need to self-isolate because of coronavirus will still be able to vote in the local elections through new emergency proxy voting measures.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the Security Council briefing on Somalia
Residents, businesses and service providers will have the opportunity to have their say on what will work best for their area.
Professor Dame Elan has been reappointed as the Member for Wales on the BBC Board from 20 January 2021 to 20 July 2023.
International partners welcome the announcement that Somaliland’s parliamentary and local council elections will take place on 31 May 2021.
Copy of the statement laid by Constitution Minister Chloe Smith, on local elections and temporary changes to the nomination process.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen at the Security Council briefing on Libya
Rita French, UK Ambassador for Human Rights, delivered this statement on São Tomé and Príncipe at the 37th Session of Universal Periodic Review (UPR), sharing recommendations to improve their human rights record.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Letter to Parliamentary Parties Panel members on campaigning during lockdown
Delivered by Nicola Murray, Deputy Head of Delegation, at the OSCE Permanent Council on 21 January 2021.
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