{"id":112617,"date":"2018-02-19T12:21:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T12:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=112617&preview=true&preview_id=112617"},"modified":"2018-02-19T12:21:05","modified_gmt":"2018-02-19T12:21:05","slug":"political-updates-19-february-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/political-updates-19-february-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Updates 19 February 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week’s\u00a0Political Updates, covers moves and changes at all levels of Government.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Department of Health and Social Care<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Simon Eccles<\/strong> will replace Keith McNeil<\/strong> as Chief Clinical Information Officer<\/strong> at NHS England<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Department for\u00a0Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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    • Samir Shah\u00a0<\/strong>has been reappointed as Chair<\/strong> of the Geffrye Museum Board<\/strong><\/li>\n
    • Carol Brady\u00a0<\/strong>has been appointed as a\u00a0Commissioner\u00a0<\/strong>of the\u00a0Gambling Commission<\/strong><\/li>\n
    • Ashok Roy, Kate de Rothschild-Agius\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Tim Schroder\u00a0<\/strong>have been reappointed as Trustees\u00a0<\/strong>at the\u00a0Wallace Collection<\/strong><\/li>\n
    • Anne Panter\u00a0<\/strong>has been appointed as a member of the board at\u00a0UK Sport<\/strong><\/li>\n
    • Moira Andrews, Liz Cooper, Peter Gooderham\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0John Wood\u00a0<\/strong>have been named as members of the\u00a0Advisory Council on National Records and Archives<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Home Office<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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      • Richard Stevenson<\/strong>, Harry Shapiro<\/strong>, Ann Sullivan<\/strong>, Rosalie Weetma<\/strong>, Derek Tracy<\/strong>, Simon Thomas<\/strong>, Hilary Hamnet<\/strong> and Lawrence Gibbons<\/strong> have been appointed as members of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Department for\u00a0Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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        • Malcolm Morley\u00a0<\/strong>has been appointed as Chair<\/strong> of Radioactive Waste Management<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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          House of Commons<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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          The House of Commons returns from recess on Tuesday 20 February<\/p>\n

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          House of Lords<\/strong><\/h3>\n

          The House of Lords returns from recess on Tuesday 20 February<\/p>\n

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          Scottish Government<\/h3>\n

          Robert Wilson<\/strong>\u00a0has replaced Ben Thomson\u00a0<\/strong>as Chair of Creative Scotland<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          National Assembly for Wales<\/strong><\/h3>\n

          Jack Sargeant<\/strong>\u00a0has\u00a0been appointed as a member of the following committees:<\/p>\n

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          • External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee (replacing Dawn Bowden<\/strong>)<\/li>\n
          • Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee (replacing Mick Antoniw<\/strong>)<\/li>\n
          • Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (replacing Lee Waters<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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            European Parliament<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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            This week,\u00a0the European Parliament will hold committee meetings in Brussels<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            This week\u2019s Political Updates covers moves and changes at all levels of government: local, devolved, national and, supranational.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":423,"featured_media":109831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7341],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112617"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/423"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112617"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112671,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112617\/revisions\/112671"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}