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The UK government said it did not take part in an 8 April bid for €1.5bn (£1.3bn) worth of PPE by members of the European Union (EU), or any bids under the EU Joint Procurement Agreement, which was set up in 2014 after the H1N1 influenza pandemic [4] because the UK had left the EU. [5]
Removes the requirement for offshore oil and gas operators to make certain documents available for public inspection where the effects of COVID-19 mean that it is not reasonably practical for the public to inspect documents in person. [188] The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (England) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020
The Trade Continuity Agreement was a provisionally applied FTA. It existed following Brexit but prior to Colombia's ratification of the Andean Countries–UK Trade Agreement, which went on to supersede this agreement. Andean Countries–UK Trade Agreement [155] Iceland Norway: 2 Iceland–Norway–UK Trade Agreement 8 December 2020 1 January 2021
UK Research and Innovation also announced £20 million to develop a COVID-19 vaccine and to test the viability of existing drugs to treat the virus. [141] The COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium will deliver large-scale, rapid whole genome sequencing of the virus that causes the disease and £260 million to the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness ...
The full statutory instrument, SI 2020/350, as initially enacted. The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2020 (SI 2020/350), informally known as "the Lockdown Regulations", was a statutory instrument (SI) enacted on 26 March 2020 by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
A 2021 parliamentary report Coronavirus: Lessons learned to date [298] described the decisions on lockdowns and social distancing during the early weeks of the pandemic, and the advice that led to them, as "one of the most important public health failures the UK has ever experienced", and the vaccination approach, including its research ...
A packet of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine vials. A dispute broke out in January 2021 between the European Commission and the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca AB about the provision of COVID-19 vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic, [1] and, in February, spilled out into a dispute over Article 16 of the Northern Ireland Protocol.
The Switzerland–United Kingdom free trade agreement (SUKFTA) is a proposed free trade agreement which began negotiations on 15 May 2023. [1] The trade agreement would be the third FTA to cover Switzerland–UK trade, superseding the Switzerland–UK Trade Continuity Agreement, updating the deal to cover services and digital trade. [2]