{"id":117707,"date":"2018-09-17T11:28:43","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T10:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=117707&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=117707"},"modified":"2018-09-17T11:28:43","modified_gmt":"2018-09-17T10:28:43","slug":"political-updates-17-september-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/political-updates-17-september-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Updates 17 September 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">This week&#8217;s\u00a0Political Updates covers moves and changes at all levels of government.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/3b\/3c\/f2\/3b3cf2ebb2512bba3588c935619f2e71--british-government-british-invasion.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for uk government logo\" width=\"89\" height=\"73\" \/>\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Government departments<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Mark Carney <\/strong>has been reappointed as <strong>Governor of the<\/strong> <strong>Bank of England<\/strong> until January 2020. <strong>Sir Jon Cunliffe <\/strong>has been reappointed as <strong>Deputy Governor of the Bank of England<\/strong> with responsibility of Financial Stability (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/mark-carneys-term-extended-and-sir-jon-cunliffe-re-appointed-at-the-bank-of-england?utm_source=005e6a2a-76c7-4ae5-aa53-f12cef2ef0ce&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&amp;utm_content=immediate\">more info<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jonathan Browning<\/strong> and <strong>Zara Hyde Peters <\/strong>have been appointed as <strong>Non-Executive Directors to the Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games <\/strong>at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/secretary-of-state-appointments-to-the-birmingham-organising-committee-for-the-2022-commonwealth-games?utm_source=9f380aa6-fb92-482f-9713-c0c34d67dfdc&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&amp;utm_content=immediate\">more info<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Helen Bitchenough <\/strong>has been appointed as<strong> South West Area Chair of Arts Council England<\/strong> at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/arts-council-england-south-west-area-chair-appointment?utm_source=25f98abd-a522-486a-80f9-862eeb837c31&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&amp;utm_content=immediate\">more info<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>John Booth <\/strong>has been appointed as a <strong>Trustee of the<\/strong> <strong>Tate<\/strong> at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/john-booth-appointed-as-a-trustee-of-tate?utm_source=7a0407ed-95f1-4ebf-88ba-43d08852054e&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&amp;utm_content=immediate\">more info<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Andrew Waller <\/strong>and <strong>Ms Harriet Kemp <\/strong>have been appointed as members of the <strong>School Teachers\u2019 Review Body<\/strong> at the Department for Education (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/appointments-to-the-school-teachers-review-body--3?utm_source=83dda442-8b30-4637-b9a7-56e1c71b9ddd&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&amp;utm_content=immediate\">more info<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/commonslibrary.parliament.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Logo.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"Image result for house of commons logo\" width=\"116\" height=\"116\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>House of Commons<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The House of Commons returns from recess Tuesday 9th October.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativehome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Screen-shot-2013-12-18-at-08.23.29.png\" width=\"125\" height=\"122\" \/>House of Lords<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The House of Lords returns from recess on Tuesday 9th October.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-117560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Scottish-Parliament-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"130\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Scottish Parliament<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fulton MacGregor <\/strong>replaced<strong> Ben Macpherson <\/strong>as a member of the <strong>Justice Sub-Committee on Policing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-117561\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Welsh-Government-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"118\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Welsh Government<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dyfed Edwards <\/strong>has been announced as the first deputy chair of the board of the <strong>Welsh Revenue Authority<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/gov.wales\/newsroom\/finance1\/2018\/180912-new-deputy-chair-for-welsh-revenue-authority-board\/?lang=en\">more info<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-117441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/NAFW-Dragon-Slate1-300x152.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"178\" height=\"90\" 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Wales<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Caroline Jones <\/strong>has resigned from UKIP and now sits as an independent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96459 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/European-Parliament-Logo.png\" alt=\"european-parliament-logo\" width=\"198\" height=\"111\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>European Parliament<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This week, the European Parliament will carry out external parliamentary activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s Political Updates covers moves and changes at all levels of government: local, devolved, national and, 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