Solicitor General meets government lawyers in Bristol
News story
The Solicitor thanked them for their vital contributions.
Solicitor General Michael Tomlinson visited the GLD hub in Bristol on Monday to meet lawyers working on some...Read More »
Wales Freeport bidding process closes
Press release
Applications close from bidders interested in setting up a new Freeport in Wales.
Applications have closed from bidders interested in setting up a new Freeport in...Read More »
12th Conference of the Pacific Community - Minister of State (Indo-Pacific) remarks
Chair, Director General, Excellences, Ladies and Gentlemen.
I am delighted to be able to join you a year into the UK’s resumed membership of The Pacific Community.
Three months ago my predecessor formally opened the British High Commission in Port Vila.
It is one of 3 new High Commissions we have opened in...Read More »
Statement to the twenty-seventh session of the conference of the States Parties
Director-General, Mr Chair, Distinguished Delegates,
I would like to thank Director-General Arias and the Technical Secretariat for all their work in preparing for this Conference. Many thanks as well to our Chairperson, Ambassador Madonsela.
I am very sorry not to be with you in person, but I am required to be in...Read More »
West Kent flood storage area expansion scheme
The Environment Agency scheme to build a flood embankment and pumping station in Hildenborough has received planning permission from Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council.
The works planned at Hildenborough include a new embankment, pumping station, kiosk and flood defence wall. This will form part of the larger flood protection scheme involving...Read More »