Foreign Travel Advice – UK
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Bristol boy inspired by Captain Tom wins PM award
A six-year-old boy from Bristol who raised over £280,000 for NHS charities has been awarded the Prime Minister’s daily Point of Light today. Frank Mills, who has spina bifida, is…
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Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO – Sixtieth Series of Meetings
Stay at home Only go outside for food, health reasons or work (but only if you cannot work from home) If you go out, stay 2 metres (6ft) away from…
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Former head of RAF to be appointed chair of the UK Civil Aviation Authority
Sir Stephen Hillier announced as new chair of the UK Civil Aviation Authority Hillier to support the government in leading the aviation industry through COVID-19 and future challenges presented by…
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HMRC announces new Directors General for Borders and Trade
Jim Harra, Chief Executive and First Permanent Secretary of HMRC, has today (7 May 2020) announced that Katherine Green and Sophie Dean have been confirmed in post as Directors General…
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Clamping down on risk of unsafe PPE
One million face masks have been intercepted at East Midlands Airport, as part of a zero-tolerance approach towards unsafe PPE that will not reliably protect those working at the frontline…
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Guidance published for Small-Scale Manufacturers of COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment
Stay at home Only go outside for food, health reasons or work (but only if you cannot work from home) If you go out, stay 2 metres (6ft) away from…
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UK announces more flights to bring stranded Brits home from India
Stay at home Only go outside for food, health reasons or work (but only if you cannot work from home) If you go out, stay 2 metres (6ft) away from…
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Tackling impunity through the ICC
Thank you, Mr President. Mr President, it is a pleasure to see the Prosecutor, Madame Bensouda, with us today, albeit in a slightly different format from what we are used…
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The role of the Board of Auditors in progressing UN accountability
The United Kingdom would like to thank the Board of Auditors (BOA), the UN Secretariat and the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions for their reports, and express its…
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Supporting UN Peacekeeping
The United Kingdom would like to express its deep recognition to the Fifth Committee Chair and Bureau for their hard work in continuing to service the work of the Fifth…