Events Round Up: Friday 17 January 2020 1 min read17 January 2020 International Development Secretary Alok Sharma has made an announcement on investment to Africa from the City of London Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has made an announcement on electric taxis and new charging points Womens Minister Victoria Atkins has made an announcement on laws against sexual harassment Biosecurity Minister Lord Gardiner has made an announcement on the Ash Dieback project for the International Year of Plant Health Shadow Secretary for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Rebecca Long-Bailey launches her campaign for Labour Leader in Manchester (6:30pm) Related Dan Poulter MP Quits The Tories And Joins Labour By Adam Payne 27 Apr