tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-04-10T10:28:33+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/security-support-for-local-election-candidates-during-campaign 2025-04-10T10:28:33+01:00 Security support for local election candidates during campaign 皇冠体育app Security Minister encourages candidates to use support available, including dedicated police officers, during the local election campaign to keep them safe. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-supports-effective-media-relations-for-parliamentary-officials 2025-03-06T06:44:35+00:00 UK supports effective media relations for parliamentary officials A one-day training to equip parliamentary officials in Solomon Islands on effective media relations concluded last month. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/enter-our-competition-to-be-ambassador-for-a-day-in-armenia-2025 2025-02-14T00:00:00+00:00 Enter our competition to be Ambassador for a Day in Armenia 2025 皇冠体育app British Embassy in Yerevan invites female citizens in Armenia aged 18 to 22 to enter a competition to be an Ambassador for a Day. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/removal-of-hereditary-peers-from-parliament-moves-a-step-closer-with-second-reading-in-the-house-of-commons 2024-10-15T11:10:53+01:00 Removal of hereditary peers from Parliament moves a step closer with Second Reading in the House of Commons 皇冠体育app landmark legislation will remove the right of the remaining 92 hereditary peers to sit and vote in the House of Lords and is the largest constitutional reform to the UK Parliament in a quarter of a century tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/democratic-participation-open-letter-to-the-electoral-sector 2024-10-15T00:00:00+01:00 Democratic participation: Open letter to the electoral sector An open letter regarding democratic participation to colleagues in the electoral sector from the Minister for Democracy and Local Growth. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/cabinet-secretary-letter-to-uk-government-ministers 2024-10-03T18:17:37+01:00 Cabinet Secretary Letter to UK Government Ministers A letter from the Cabinet Secretary to all Government Ministers on the Private Members鈥� Bill to enable assisted dying. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-france-local-government-forum-2024-announced 2024-08-05T13:14:02+01:00 UK-France Local Government Forum 2024 announced 皇冠体育app 2024 edition of the UK-France Local Government Forum will take place in Leeds on 12 and 13 December. This will be the third edition of the forum. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-legislation-will-increase-representation-of-female-bishops-in-the-house-of-lords 2024-07-30T00:00:00+01:00 New legislation will increase representation of female bishops in the House of Lords 皇冠体育app Government will extend measures to speed up increasing the representation of women bishops within the Lords Spiritual for a further five years. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-ambassador-visits-president-of-congress-luis-redondo 2024-03-04T14:28:11+00:00 British Ambassador visits President of Congress Luis Redondo 皇冠体育app British Ambassador, Nick Whittingham, paid a visit to the President of the National Congress, Luis Redondo, to explore initiatives to continue advancing democracy in Honduras. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bbc-media-action-equip-newsrooms-in-honiara-for-2024-election-coverage 2024-03-04T05:06:41+00:00 BBC Media Action equip newsrooms in Honiara for 2024 election coverage A comprehensive two-week training programme focusing on election coverage was organised for journalists by the Media Association of Solomon Islands. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/statement-on-the-security-of-elected-representatives 2024-02-29T15:04:16+00:00 Statement on the security of elected representatives 皇冠体育app Security Minister, Tom Tugendhat, on the security of elected representatives and additional funding to protect the democratic process. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-ambassador-visits-president-of-congress-nery-ramos 2024-02-23T16:55:07+00:00 British Ambassador visits President of Congress Nery Ramos 皇冠体育app British Ambassador, Nick Whittingham, paid a visit to the President of Congress, Nery Ramos, to find opportunities of collaboration to strengthen Guatemala鈥檚 democracy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-embassy-collaborates-with-campaign-for-free-journalism-in-guatemala 2024-02-09T15:20:59+00:00 British Embassy collaborates with campaign for free journalism in Guatemala Campaign denounces the criminalization of journalists that has intensified since last year and has seen several of them persecuted, exiled or detained. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bbc-media-action-completes-training-in-honiara-on-audience-research 2024-01-16T07:44:01+00:00 BBC Media Action completes training in Honiara on audience research Objective of the training is to narrow information gap between voters and media organisations in preparation for General Elections in Solomon Islands. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-minister-lord-benyon-to-attend-inauguration-of-guatemalan-president-arevalo 2024-01-11T15:17:56+00:00 UK Minister Lord Benyon to attend inauguration of Guatemalan President Ar茅valo British Minister Lord Richard Benyon will lead the United Kingdom鈥檚 delegation to the Presidential inauguration of His Excellency Bernardo Ar茅valo. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/assistant-parliamentary-counsel-recruitment 2023-11-24T00:00:00+00:00 Assistant Parliamentary Counsel Recruitment 皇冠体育app Office of the Parliamentary Counsel is recruiting talented lawyers! Please see below for further information, including how to apply. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/campaign-highlights-the-role-of-journalism-in-societies-and-democracy 2023-11-22T18:47:51+00:00 Campaign highlights the role of journalism in societies and democracy Honduras will witness a campaign that aims to underscore the role of journalism in societies and the State's function to guarantee the full exercise of freedom of expression. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/diversity-and-inclusion-at-opc 2023-11-20T14:13:43+00:00 Diversity and Inclusion at OPC Jenny Munday provides an update on how OPC are continuing to develop their approach to D&I tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/science-and-technology-in-the-kings-speech-2023 2023-11-08T14:59:47+00:00 Science and Technology in the King鈥檚 Speech 2023 Parliamentary carry-over of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill and the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill confirmed in yearly speech. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/learning-from-drafters-at-home-and-far-away 2023-10-20T13:31:09+01:00 Learning from drafters at home and far away At OPC, we often collaborate with other legal drafters from all over the globe. Here we discuss working with colleagues from the U.K and commonwealth countries.