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FS: UK wants to be partner of choice across Africa – (FCO:  Yemen Quad meeting in London - joint declaration ~ FCO:  At this holy time of year, we urge the new mandates to pursue a lasting legacy of peace ~  FCO:  Counter Daesh: Middle East Minister hosts roundtable with ambassadors ~ FCO:  Arms Trade Treaty - UK government response to US withdrawal ~ FCO:  The need for mediation & humanitarian assistance in Abyei ~ FS visit to Africa: April to May 2019 ~ FS:  No reconstruction assistance without a credible political settlement ~ FS: Effects of climate change are fuelling conflict, UK to drive forward the global response ~ FS sets out his vision to improve media freedom around the world ~ FS: UK backs Nigeria in fight against extremism ~ FS creates 60 new scholarships for journalists across Africa ~ FCO:  Melanie Hopkins' Remarks at the launch of the Fiji Electrification Trust Fund ~ FCO:  BEQ calls for bids for its Bilateral Cooperation Fund 2019-20 ~ FCO:  Pakistan: Terror group leader added to UN Sanctions list )

DIFD:  Penny Mordaunt welcomes China move on international development – (DIFD:  UK to provide up to £3m of UK aid to support victims of Cyclone Kenneth ~ DIFD:  UK aid to help support Colombia as it hosts Venezuelan migrants and refugees ~ DIFD:  Penny Mordaunt statement on fighting in Libya )

10DS:  PM meeting with Prime Minister Jakobsdóttir: 2 May 2019

HM Treasury:  Cash here to stay as government commits to protecting access )

Home Office:  Burglary taskforce will drive work to combat house break-ins – (Home Office seeks law change to give police more confidence to pursue suspects ~ HO:  New Immigration Services Commissioner appointed )

DfE:  Education Secretary sets out plan for international education ~ DIT:  Secretary of State speech at International Education Strategy event ~ Education Secretary to work with sector on special needs funding )

GEO:  Minister for Women & Equalities Penny Mordaunt: Stonewall Workplace Conference London 2019

ScotGov:  Families & community learning – (ScotGov:  New Best Start Grant Payment to open ~ ScotGov:  More homes for rent ~ ScotGov:  New benefit pays out £3.5m in first three months ~ ScotGov:  Emergency funds paid out to 326,000 households ~ ScotGov:  Help for affordable homes ~ ScotGov:  Meeting with Icelandic PM ~ ScotGov:  Meeting the social security challenge )

WAG:  £6.5m Circular Economy Fund launches to increase the use of recycled materials – (WAG makes climate emergency declaration ~ WAG:  Designed by teachers, built for pupils – it’s time for your say on the draft curriculum for Wales ~ WAG:  Deputy Minister visits Ysgol Pencae to discuss a Deposit Return Scheme for drinks containers ~ WAG:  Independent Review of Affordable Housing Supply launches ~ WAG:  “I want the world to know that Wales is a truly globally-responsible nation” – Eluned Morgan )

IOPC:  Investigation into the conduct of a former senior officer at NWP begins – (IOPC:  Witness appeal following death of pedestrian near Maltby, South Yorkshire ~ IOPC to investigate use of force during the arrest of a 17 year old in Romford ~ IOPC:  Force accepts learning after investigation into contact with Staffordshire stalking victim who took her own life ~ IOPC:  Essex officers to face disciplinary proceedings following man losing fingertips in custody ~ IOPC:  Greater Manchester Police officers due to stand trial ~ IOPC widens scope of investigation at Charing Cross police station ~ IOPC:  Kent Police officers acted appropriately prior to death of Kevin Tridgell ~ IOPC:  Appeal for witnesses to arrest of two teenage boys in Romford )

HMICFRS:  Police forces are generally performing well but 'cracks are widening'

MoJ:  More than 1,000 new magistrates recruited in 2018 – (MoJ:  Removing unnecessary processes the right way ~ MoJ:  Agreement reached on construction of new Wellingborough prison ~ MoJ:  Even more people set to benefit from online court reform )

Cabinet Office:  Census (Return Particulars & Removal of Penalties) Bill

NCA:  Former embassy security boss instructed and paid for live Filipino child sex abuse – (NCA:  Man charged following Norfolk firearms seizure ~ NCA:  Kyle Wood pleads guilty to conspiring to sell or supply firearms )