Boost for UK fishing industry with funding for new infrastructure projects
Funding to expand processing facilities for popular British fish like Scottish salmon, mackerel and herring are some of the projects which will modernise infrastructure across the UK seafood sector following a £20 million Government investment.
Part of the £100 million UK Seafood Fund, the announcement comes as a further £30 million...Read More »
COP27 Summit - Forests and Climate Leaders’ Event Summary
Summary
- The Forests and Climate Leaders’ Partnership was launched on behalf of a group of ambitious countries to drive delivery of the 2030 target to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030.
- 16 governments made statements on how they will work towards the 2030 goal. These included Colombia’s...Read More »
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 »