by BFC | Dec 20, 2023 | BFC Activity Reports
BFC Executive Meeting (18 October 2023 and 20 November 2023) The BFC Executive met on 18 October 2023 and discussed upcoming key political developments including the King’s Speech on 7 November 2023 and Autumn Statement on 22 November. The BFC Executive discussed two...
by BFC | Oct 24, 2023 | BFC Activity Reports
BFC Executive Meeting (26 July 2023 and 11 September 2023) On 26 July 2023, the BFC Executive met to discuss several significant topics. These included apprenticeships in the furniture industry and the upcoming consultation regarding flammability regulations. The BFC...
by BFC | Jul 18, 2023 | BFC Activity Reports
BFC Executive Meeting (29 March 2023 and 31 May 2023) The BFC Executive met in person on 29 March 2023 to discuss the BFC’s future strategy and topics to cover at an upcoming APPFIG Meeting. The BFC Executive also met virtually on 31 May 2023. During the...
by BFC | Mar 7, 2023 | BFC Activity Reports
New Government under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak The decision by the former Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Liz Truss MP, to resign triggered a leadership contest that was won by the Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP. He became Prime Minister on 25 October 2022 and undertook a...
by BFC | Oct 17, 2022 | BFC Activity Reports
New Government under Prime Minister Liz Truss Boris Johnson MP resigned as Prime Minister in July 2022, sparking a Conservative Leadership Challenge. In September 2022, it was announced that Liz Truss MP had won the Leadership contest. She became Prime Minister and...
by BFC | Jul 18, 2022 | BFC Activity Reports
The following is a summary of BFC Activity over the past six months:- All-Party Parliamentary Furniture Industry Group Meetings The All-Party Parliamentary Furniture Industry Group (APPFIG) met in the UK Parliament on 21 February 2022 to discuss the latest political...