by Whitehouse Communications | 4 Aug 2020 | Uncategorized
APPG inquiry report reveals Hong Kong oversaw the abuse of humanitarian and medical workers In March 2020, the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Hong Kong launched an inquiry into possible human rights abuses against humanitarian aid workers in Hong Kong during...
by Whitehouse Communications | 3 Aug 2020 | Health
Matt Hancock and Jo Churchill may have seen their Medicines and Medical Devices Bill sail serenely and swiftly through the Commons, but it’s heading for choppier waters in the House of Lords when it returns from its summer recess. It’s not that their Lordships oppose...
by Whitehouse Communications | 31 Jul 2020 | Brexit
Trouble underwater On Monday 27th July, the European Commission issued a proposal to give France a mandate to negotiate an agreement supplementing the Treaty of Canterbury, signed in 1986 between the UK and France to facilitate the construction and operation of the...
by Whitehouse Communications | 31 Jul 2020 | Nutrition, Uncategorized
After much anticipation the UK Government announced this week its much awaited obesity strategy. The strategy is part of a plan to prevent Covid-19 worst outcomes and avoid overbearing health services in England in light of a possible second wave. The measures...
by Whitehouse Communications | 27 Jul 2020 | Brexit, European Union, Politics, Uncategorized, Whitehouse News
It’s a Thursday in London, a day early once again, as if both parties had accepted that more time would not lead to a solution. Michel Barnier, the EU’s chief negotiator for a post-Brexit trade deal with the UK, is giving his regular post-negotiation press...