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Editor’s choice of ICT items of note:

Strategic Command and Italian delegation discuss cyberspace

Unlocking project success: Addressing strategic misrepresentation to transform data-designed projects

How Ofcom is building our evidence base around online fraud and illegal harms

National Parliamentary Inquiry into UK supply chains and online marketplaces launched

 

CTSI’s Annual Conference is the flagship event of the year, for those working across consumer protection and regulation. This three-day event provides unparalleled opportunities for Continuing Professional Development as well as offering benefits including:

  • thought-provoking, policy-led sessions - with an opportunity to interact with Consumer Protection experts outside the Trading Standards profession
  • training and knowledge-sharing
  • industry-wide networking opportunities 

Venue: The Eastside Rooms, Birmingham 20-22 June 2023: Find out more and register

 
Editor’s choice of Health, Social Care & Homelessness related items of note:

Supply update: Hormone Replacement Therapy medication Utrogestan®

World-first NHS test to curb transfusion side-effects for thousands with inherited blood disorders

Government meets target one year early to recruit primary care staff

Not one, but two new podcasts!

Energy Bills Support Scheme. Time running out

Record numbers of doctors and nurses to help cut waiting lists

Proportion of children with a healthy weight comparable to pre-pandemic levels but issues remain

Sara Hurley, the Chief Dental Officer for England, to stand down

Health and Social Care Secretary Oral Statement on NHP

NICE welcomes life sciences review recommendations

More choice to help cut hospital waiting times

Five major hospitals to be rebuilt as part of over £20 billion new hospital infrastructure investment

 
Editor’s choice of Business / Commercial items of note:

UKICC welcomes continued funding from Department for Business and Trade

Government puts business first with Brexit regulation shakeup

UK-Switzerland FTA negotiations represent an opportunity for digital trade and services

Sêr Cymru IV: Economy Minister announces £10 million to support scientific research in Wales

Chancellor reveals life sciences growth package to fire up economy
 
Editor’s choice of Policy & General items of note:

Child poverty pathfinders - early implementation process: evaluation

UK to mobilise $40 billion for global infrastructure investment

UK Space Agency announces Space for Everyone tour across the UK this summer

Heads of G7 Export Credit Agencies - Meeting Statement

Updated with sentence: Police officer jailed for causing serious injury by dangerous driving

Geospatial Commission recommends creation of new taskforce for land use

Environment, natural resources and agriculture - strategic research 2022-2027: overview

Electoral Commission concludes investigations into four political parties

Managing Deputyships with DigiDeps: A Collaborative Digital Solution

Building standards - Standard 2.15 Automatic Fire Suppression Systems: cost benefit analysis
 
SME Supplier Locator update...

With the officially stated target and ongoing drive for SME’s to receive £1 of every £3 spent on government contracts, UK public sector spend with SME’s is continually on the increase.

Against this ambitious backdrop, the WiredGov Supplier Locator service has been developed specifically to embrace the SME Agenda and provide the ideal platform for SME’s to promote their services, solutions, accreditation and success stories directly to our ever increasing audience across all government and public sector verticals and Tier 1 suppliers.

Recent arrivals to the SME Supplier Locator service include:

Click here to find out more.

RCH Electrical

 
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