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Full implementation of the 2016 Peace Agreement is essential for lasting peace in Colombia: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Tuesday, 22 April 2025 - 15:08 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Colombia. ...

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New DHSC Permanent Secretary Appointed

Tuesday, 22 April 2025 - 15:02 Cabinet Office News Story

Samantha Jones has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary at the Department of Health and Social Care...

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Appointments made to the Forestry Commission Board

Tuesday, 22 April 2025 - 14:16 Forestry Commission News Story

Kate Cheetham has been appointed to the board and Jennie Price and Peter Latham are reappointed...

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Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland application to cease as a recognised professional body for insolvency practitioners

Tuesday, 22 April 2025 - 13:41 The Insolvency Service News Story

Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland has applied to the Secretary of State for Business to give up its status as a recognised professional body for insolvency practitioners....

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Despatch of CRM12 forms for duty rotas starting 1 October begins

Tuesday, 22 April 2025 - 13:34 Legal Aid Agency News Story

The sending out CRM12s to providers who have verified their tenders in stage 1 of the crime procurement process has begun. ...

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DBS launches new manual ID guidance for DBS checks

Tuesday, 22 April 2025 - 13:15 Disclosure and Barring Service News Story

DBS has launched refreshed manual ID guidance for Basic, Standard, and Enhanced DBS checks. ...

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Brazilian teak plantation investments boss banned after customers lost more than £8.5 million

Tuesday, 22 April 2025 - 10:16 The Insolvency Service Press Release

Director banned following Insolvency Service investigation into sale of investment bonds ...

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Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to the Netherlands: Chris Rampling

Tuesday, 22 April 2025 - 09:51 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Mr Chris Rampling has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands in succession to Ms Joanna Roper CMG. Mr Rampling will take up his appointment during July 2025....

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Free breakfast clubs roll out as costs for families cut by £8,000

Monday, 21 April 2025 - 23:01 Department for Education News Story

Thousands of children to attend free breakfast clubs across the country today, as government delivers its manifesto commitment and promise to working families...

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Chair appointed for public inquiry into Nottingham attack

Monday, 21 April 2025 - 23:00 Ministry of Justice Press Release

Former senior circuit judge, Her Honour (HH) Deborah Taylor, has been appointed by the Lord Chancellor to chair the statutory inquiry into the Nottingham attacks....

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Independent review turns to tackling Britain’s biggest crime

Monday, 21 April 2025 - 23:00 Home Office News Story

Jonathan Fisher KC has begun work on part 2 of his Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences....

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UK Ukraine TechBridge Industry Third Steering Board Communiqué

Monday, 21 April 2025 - 23:00 Department for Business and Trade News Story

The Industry Steering Board for UK-Ukraine TechBridge met on 20 March 2025....

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Two new Board Members appointed to the Charity Commission for England and Wales

Monday, 21 April 2025 - 23:00 Department for Culture, Media and Sport News Story

The Secretary of State has appointed Tasnim Khalid and Alan Mather as Board Members to the Charity Commission for England and Wales for a 3 year term commencing 23 April 2025 to 22 April 2028....

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One year until Making Tax Digital for Income Tax launches

Monday, 21 April 2025 - 23:00 HM Revenue & Customs Press Release

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax starts in April 2026 for sole traders and landlords with qualifying income over £50,000....

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UK to step up military partnership with New Zealand as both countries drive forward defence and security agenda

Monday, 21 April 2025 - 21:30 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The UK is set to deepen defence and security ties with New Zealand as the Prime Minster strengthens alliances abroad to protect Britain’s national interest....

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PM call with Prime Minister Støre of Norway: 21 April 2025

Monday, 21 April 2025 - 16:27 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Norway, Jonas Gahr Støre this afternoon....

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PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 21 April 2025

Monday, 21 April 2025 - 16:27 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister spoke to President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy this afternoon....

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The UK firmly rejects all acts designed to destabilise Haiti: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Monday, 21 April 2025 - 15:37 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Fergus Eckersley, UK Minister Counsellor, at the UN Security Council meeting on Haiti....

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