This summary data will help assess the effects of DH policies and reforms on the cost and impact of public services.

Input indicators show the resources being invested into delivering results. Impact ...

Updated: Updated to include data and findings on NHS Surplus Land for 2014.

Details of the land currently owned by NHS organisations in England that could be used for development.

These impact assessments relate to the proposals referred to in part b of the Company ownership: transparency and trust discussion paper. They cover:

matters to be taken into account by the court...

Updated: Adding link to final Part B impact assessment

Business success, and therefore economic growth, depends on investors, employees, consumers and the wider public having confidence in business. When...

A National Occupational Standard (NOS) is a document that describes the knowledge, skills and understanding an individual needs to be competent at a job.

All of the completed and approved NOS are kept...

Updated: added notice (Nuclear Proliferation) (Reg 397/2014)

In 2006, the UN Security Council imposed, amongst other matters, asset freeze restrictions on persons determined by the UN as engaging...

Updated: updated list to reflect notice (Nuclear Proliferation) (Reg 397/2014)

HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions in effect in the ...

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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Updated: Added letter of 23 April 2014

These documents provide details of the firefighters’ pension scheme from 2015. Further details on the core parameters for reforms to the firefighters’ pension scheme...

Updated: Revised version of Evidence brief: The impact of tertiary education on development added

After a long period in which the international development community has placed emphasis on primary education...

This report presents the results and findings of the evaluation of the first phase of the Joint Programme for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Ethiopia (JP GEWE) conducted over a period of 4 months ...

Updated: Not relevant to Scotland or Northern Ireland

Assessing young people in the youth justice system - documents ordered by section

Updated: Not relevant to Scotland or Northern Ireland

Assessing young people in the youth justice system - prevention

Code of Practice for Youth Conditional Cautions created under the Crime & Disorder Act 1998 (as amended by the Criminal Justice & Immigration Act 2008 and the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders...

The work will affect a two-mile stretch of the northbound carriageway between junctions 4 and 5 and the northbound entry slip road at junction 5 of the M42.

Although most of the scheme is scheduled to...

Early next Wednesday (30 April) morning, the M25 between junctions 5 and 6/7 will open with the hard shoulder converted for use as a permanent traffic lane and enhanced on-road technology to manage traffic flow...

Work to repair a motorway bridge along the northbound carriageway of the M6 north of Preston in Lancashire will resume this weekend (Friday 25 April) with a series of overnight carriageway closures on Friday, ...

Members of the public can also find out more by visiting one of the exhibitions during the months of April, May and June, where they can view the plans and talk to staff about the proposals.

In September...

The new bypass will run with one lane open in each direction, and with a 40mph speed limit, between Chalk Hall Farm to near the end of the scheme, just before Thetford roundabout.

Subject to satisfactory...

This will see 3.98 miles of the A1 widened to three lanes in both directions – an additional 3.05 miles to what was previously planned, meaning the Western Bypass will be improved from the Coal House junction...

The work, which will take place between 8pm and 6am from Monday evening until Saturday morning, will include resurfacing the road, repainting white lines and replacing road studs on the A46 between the M4 junction...

The Prime Minister was in the Thames Valley region today (24 April) to highlight the government’s commitment to upgrading Britain’s rail infrastructure as part of our long-term economic plan.

On...

The minister said:

By calling unnecessary strike action, the FBU has shown it is not serious about finding a resolution to this dispute for its members and stands only to further damage firefighters...

Updated: Added link to Savills website on London regeneration research proposal.

From today (23 April 2014) local leaders can bid for a share of &pound;50 million to invest in infrastructure ...

Working alongside the survey ship HMS Echo, Tireless played an important role in the hunt for the black box signal by using her specialist sonar capabilities.

But, with the Australian command assessing...

Updated: More homes at East Village have been completed and handed over

This brings the total number of homes completed and transferred by the Olympic Delivery Authority to the Village’s long-term legacy...

This report presents findings from phase two of the process evaluation of the Payment by Results (PbR) pilot at Peterborough Prison. The pilot uses Social Impact Bond (SIB) investment to fund interventions to...

TDSI bulletin 43 has information about:

Form R105 – Ordering Paper Copies from HMRC

More information for deposit takers can be found on HM Revenue and Customs website

TDSI bulletins up...

Updated: Updated list of portfolio businesses

The Shareholder Executive is responsible for a portfolio of government owned or part-owned businesses. The businesses include those where we have a clear shareholding...

Updated: Updated structure chart

This document sets out the structure of the CMA as at April 2014.

On 11 November 2010, the Civil Service provisions of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 came into force. The legislation places the Civil Service values on a statutory footing and includes the ...

Letter from Children’s Minister Edward Timpson to Councillor Rob Anderson, Leader of Slough Borough Council, commissioning an external review of children’s services in Slough to establish the best structural ...

Updated: Document added - FIS known issues: version 4 (24 April 2014)

Funding Information System (FIS)

FIS is one of a number of software packages freely available to further education providers, to assist...

Updated: Amended guidance for dispatching materials before the summer half-term.

The Yellow Label Service is a traceable exam scripts dispatch service provided by Parcelforce Worldwide. Exam centres can...

Updated: Added issue 4 for Part 1 and Part 2 as JSP 520 has been split into two parts.

Joint Service Publication (JSP) 520: Issue 4, March 2014

This issue supersedes Issue 3, dated December 2010.

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Updated: Added new firing times for the period 3 to 9 May 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices...

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for Radioactive Substances Activity.

These notices explain:

what the application is about which Environment Agency office you ...

Data for tranches 1-7 of the release programme was collected in August 2013 and updated in January 2014. Data was collected for tranche 8 in January 2014. A piece is the TNA term for a file. FCO files typically...

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Mr David Mark ...

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Landfill Management...

Updated: Extended closing date for consultation from 22/05/2014 to 23/05/2014.

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations...

Updated: Added new firing times for the period commencing 24 April 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile...

The broad shoulders of the UK help to spread risks and pool resources to provide greater certainty and security for people in Scotland, according to the latest paper in the Scotland analysis series: Scotland...

Skills and Enterprise Minister Matthew Hancock, who was appointed by the Prime Minister as the Ministerial flood envoy for East Anglia and South Lincolnshire, today (24 April 2014) visited Lowestoft and Norwich...

Figures published today suggest that short sentenced offenders receiving through-the-gate support on release from HMP Peterborough - as part of an innovative payment-by-results (PbR) Social Impact Bond pilot - ...

Launched on 3 April, Europe’s Sentinel-1A satellite has already delivered its first radar images of Earth. They offer a tantalising glimpse of the kind of operational imagery that this new mission will provide...

A major new flood defence in Leeds, which will protect hundreds of homes and businesses and safeguard the future economy, has begun construction.

The new &pound;50 million defences are the first of...

Statistics released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today show that crime is continuing to fall in England and Wales.

Both the independent Crime Survey for England and Wales and police...

Updated: Added latest press releases

Government departments, local authorities and agencies are working together to do everything they can to help communities recover from the extreme weather during winter...

The Royal Navy’s fleet ready escort tracked and met up with the Russian destroyer Vice Admiral Kulakov as it transited past the UK.

HMS Dragon, a Type 45 destroyer, pinpointed and monitored the movement...

The DH stakeholder perceptions survey report provides:

an overall impression of perceptions of the Department its performance in managing relationships with stakeholders ways to improve how we work...

Updated: Added list 28 April to 9 May 2014.

In line with the government’s Transparency and Open Data initiative, the Military Court Service is to publish the court listings for the military court centres...

Updated: Information on eight new renewable electricity projects offered investment contracts

The Government’s Final Investment Decision Enabling programme is designed to enable developers of low carbon...

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

...

Updated: added March bulletin and tables

The public sector finances statistical bulletin is published jointly by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and HM Treasury on a monthly basis and provides ...

Circus FOI: copy of the licence issued on 11 March 2014 under the Welfare of Wild Animals in Travelling Circuses (England) Regulations 2012 to Circus Mondao for 2014.

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Council of the...

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Bernard Matthews...

The programme included 2 elements:

the development and publication of a series of 20 case studies. The social enterprises featured in the case study series were invited, following a competitive ...

Updated: Rating for Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust updated from 'issues identified' to 'subject to enforcement action'.

View the attachments for the NHS foundation trust directory and licence register...

This report presents findings from phase two of the process evaluation which explored the implementation of the Payment by Results (PbR) pilot offering ‘through the gate’ support to offenders released from Doncaster...

This report presents findings from phase two of the process evaluation of the Payment by Results (PbR) pilot at Peterborough Prison. The pilot uses Social Impact Bond (SIB) investment to fund interventions to...

This document gives you information about the legal challenge and how it affects applications.

Request for information on how DECC measures climate change.

This version of the Immigration Rule has been replaced by the current Immigration Rules.

Updated: Document updated.

The UK Visas and Immigration nationality instruction chapter 1 is about how it deals with high profile cases and press enquiries.

This version of the Immigration Rule has been replaced by the current Immigration Rules.

This version of the Immigration Rule has been replaced by the current Immigration Rules.

Updated: Updated with outcome of April meeting.

This document lists the number of restricted certificates allocated to employer sponsors by month, for foreign workers in Tier 2 (General).

Updated: updated with version 3 of the document.

This regulatory position statement identifies the circumstances where the consignee doesn’t have to enter each individual consignment for movements of specified...

Education of Service Children Change Programme (ESCCPP) documents include:

a programme brief monthly updates ...

Updated: Further releases added

Ministry of Justice FOI releases for December 2013

Updated: Further releases added

Ministry of Justice FOI releases for January 2014

Updated: Further releases added

Ministry of Justice FOI releases for February 2014

Updated: Added data for cases registered, settlements recorded and recoveries made in 2013/14. Archived data for 2009/10.

The Compensation Recovery Unit (CRU) recovers social security benefits in...

Updated: Private sector employment indicator November 2013 to January 2014 infographic added

The private sector employment indicator (PSEI) shows whether, over time, dependency on the private sector...

Request for information on DECC’s spending on cars including the hiring and purchasing of cars during the last 3 calendar years.

This flood alleviation scheme is part of an adaptive tidal food risk management approach to predicted sea level rise. When the whole scheme is completed it will protect over 2,000 residential properties and businesses...

The broad shoulders of the UK help to spread risks and pool resources to provide greater certainty and security for people in Scotland, according to the latest paper in the Scotland analysis series: Scotland...

It’s a great privilege to speak here in Paris about open data and transparency.

And it’s a particular pleasure to be the first to welcome Minister Lebranchu’s announcement that France is joining the <...

Cambridge contains many happy memories for me. It was here, more than 50 years ago, that I got to try my hand at acting and debating, where I first took an interest in politics and where – in hindsight – I sealed...

On the first anniversary of the tragic factory collapse in Bangladesh - which killed more than 1,100 people - Development Minister Alan Duncan called on British businesses to remain a force for good in the country...

The garment sector is vital to poverty reduction and the economic empowerment of women in Bangladesh. It gives women opportunities to work outside the home, earn their own money, and help support their family...

London needs more homes. No one disputes that.

Our capital is a city where people want to be. For some it is a magnet for their talent; for others it is a land of opportunity.

However people ...

Stornoway Coastguard was alerted by a local resident as the incident unfolded around 3:30pm yesterday (23 April).

Stornoway and Bragar coastguard rescue teams used specialist water rescue equipment – ...

Updated: Updated tables 544, 576, 577, 578, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 586, 587 and 588. Added new charts 575 and 576. Discontinued tables 531, 542, 563, 575 and 580.

Tables 544, 576 to 578 and 581 to 588...

The Government has accepted all the recommendations in the report that assesses the potential greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from production of shale gas in the UK by Professor David Mackay, DECC Chief...

Updated: Added the Welsh-language version of the business plan.

The Office of the Public Guardian’s business plan sets out the agency’s priorities for 2014 to 2015.

This portfolio includes the name of the organisation managing the project, the project title and amount invested.

This guidance is aimed at operators required to carry out an initial or early-stage environmental risk assessment (ERA), for shale gas operations including fraccing, and sets out reasonable expectations for such...

Updated: Updated weekly prices.

Prices for selected agricultural and horticultural produce are published on a weekly or monthly basis in the following spreadsheets. The data source depends on the item ...

Updated: Updated information in methodology report and links in datasets.

We would like to hear from our users about their experiences of using these statistics, and would be very grateful if you would complete...

This report provides key statistics on proven reoffending in England and Wales. It gives proven reoffending figures for adult and juvenile offenders who were released from custody, received a non-custodial conviction...

Decision letter and Inspector’s Report relating to an application for planning permission for residential caravans, sectional buildings, vehicles and equipment.

Updated: Summary of responses added.

We want to know what you think about the proposal to remove Roanhead, and Askam in Furness, from the list of designated bathing waters. This proposal follows an application...

Decision letter and Inspector’s Report relating to an application for planning permission for demolition of a single storey house and construction of a 2 storey, 4 bedroom house.

Updated: Response deadline extended from 30 April to 30 May.

An independent review by leading technology entrepreneur Hermann Hauser will look at how the government’s network of elite technology and ...

Leadership development programmes

All of our international programmes can take place in your country or in the UK, for organisations that are able to secure groups of at least 15 participants.

All our...

We work with countries around the world to improve the leadership in their schools. Find out about the services we offer and how your country can benefit.

An apprenticeship framework is a work based training programme that employees can follow to become competent at a particular job. It includes time learning at work and studying for a relevant qualification outside...

The DH stakeholder perceptions survey report provides:

an overall impression of perceptions of the Department its performance in managing relationships with stakeholders ways to improve how we work...

An Orkney-based construction firm has been fined for safety failings after a worker was seriously injured when he fell six metres through a roof sheet.

This new funding provides a significant boost to the ‘Honour Our VC Heroes’ campaign launched by the Sun newspaper, in association with the Victoria Cross Trust.

The project aims to restore...

When Charles Stone returned to his home county of Derbyshire after fighting in the First World War, he received a hero’s welcome. He was decorated with the Victoria Cross by King George V, promoted to Bombardier...

The Department for Education (DfE) has become the government’s first foster-family-friendly employer, giving staff that foster children extra support in balancing their work and care responsibilities.

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The Environment Agency has received numerous complaints about the composting activities of Eco Sustainable Solutions Ltd since 2006.

The company, that is located close to houses, local business parks...

A shale gas supply chain report showing huge potential economic benefits to the UK economy and measures to minimise the environmental impacts of shale gas have been announced by the Government.

Business...

Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, today (24 April 2014) announced that the proud history, unique culture, and distinctive language of Cornwall will be fully recognised under European rules for...

Honourable Minister for Expatriate Welfare Engineer Khandker Mosharraf Hossain,

Fellow Heads of Mission,

Deputy Director General of the ILO,

Representatives of multilateral, NGO and Bangladeshi...

The broad shoulders of the UK help to spread risks and pool resources to provide greater certainty and security for people in Scotland, according to the latest paper in the Scotland analysis series: Scotland...

This ad hoc analysis provides data on the number of Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) Claimant Commitments signed and staff trained during the national roll-out.

This paper examines what Scottish independence would mean for social security – including state, private and public sector pensions – and supporting people into work. It sets out the current UK-wide arrangements...

This ad hoc statistical release provides information and data on Legal Aid Exceptional Case Funding (ECF) applications and determinations made under Clause 10 of the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders...

The private sector employment indicator (PSEI) shows whether, over time, dependency on the private sector for employment is increasing and how this rebalancing varies by region.

The indicator is...

The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOI Act) and the associated Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIRs) came fully into force on 1 January 2005. This bulletin presents statistics on their implementation...

This publication provides details of historical and current social security expenditure in the UK, and comparable data for Scotland. These details are used in ‘Scotland analysis: work and pensions’ – an...

This publication provides the assumptions, methodology and figures used in projections of social security expenditure in Scotland. These details are used in ‘Scotland analysis: work and pensions’ – an...

Research report presenting the findings from a study of social workers’ decision-making and the behavioural factors that affect those decisions.

Information on the number of applications received by the Student Loans Company for 24+ advanced learning loans for the 2013 to 2014 academic year, with breakdown by processing position, provision type, age-band...

This quarterly publication provides a summary of the deployment of renewable heat technologies under the Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) and Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) householder voucher...

This report provides key statistics on proven reoffending in England and Wales. It gives proven reoffending figures for adult and juvenile offenders who were released from custody, received a non-custodial conviction...

Updated: Section 5.4 - amended guidance for reporting data for children that change schools.

This statutory guidance is for all those responsible for assessment and reporting in key stage 1, in particular...

Updated: Latest tables published.

Changes to Solar photovoltaics deployment (ET 6.4) table

As of 29 May 2014, the following changes will be made to the Solar photovoltaics deployment (ET 6.4) table:

Guidance and application form for authorities to submit bids to the 2014 to 2015 pothole fund. Local highway authorities in England who currently receive highways maintenance block funding from the Department...

Updated: New version of the form VTL310 - Application for a duplicate or replacement trade licence or plates.

Application for motor traders and vehicle testers for a duplicate/replacement trade licence ...

This month’s news update contains information on the following:

review of police powers under the Mental Health Act consultation on sentencing guideline for thieves social justice month college publishes...

Updated: Updated tables 544, 576, 577, 578, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 586, 587 and 588. Added new charts 575 and 576. Discontinued tables 531, 542, 563, 575 and 580.

Tables 544, 576 to 578 and 581 to 588...

Employers struggling to meet their automatic enrolment duties should raise the alert with The Pensions Regulator sooner rather than later.

Highlights for the 3 month period December 2013 to February 2014, compared to the same period a year earlier include:

Primary energy consumption in the UK fell by 7.6%, on a temperature adjusted basis...

Councils are being invited to bid for a share of a &pound;168 million Pothole Fund to repair local roads, making them safer and smoother for motorists, cyclists and other road users.

Successful local...

Mae Llywodraeth y DU yn cydnabod yn llwyr pa mor bwysig yw diweddaru seilwaith i greu’r amodau iawn ar gyfer cefnogi miloedd o swyddi a busnesau newydd ledled Cymru.

Trwy dargedu buddsoddiad cyhoeddus...

Anyone who has been affected by or has concerns about the recent floods is welcome to attend and share their experiences with Environment Agency officers and advisers from partner organisations including Somerset...

This Statistical Release presents data on the arrangements for transfer of patients to a more appropriate care setting in Wales

The Annual Business Survey collects financial information for the UK non-financial business economy; variables covered include turnover, purchases and approximate gross value added.

Weekly death figures provide provisional counts of the number of deaths registered in England and Wales in the latest eight weeks for which data are available.

This dataset presents monthly death figures providing counts of the number of deaths registered by area of usual residence, England and Wales. The provisional data relates to deaths registered in a calendar month...

Supplementary tables containing additional data relating to the Public Sector Finances statistical bulletin.

Presents the most recent crime statistics from the Crime Survey for England and Wales and police recorded crime.

The bulletin contains estimates of the levels and trends of pensioners' income for Northern Ireland. The bulletin replaces the the former Pensioner Incomes Series Reports (Northern Ireland).

The publication contains data relating to Northern Ireland Local Authority Collected Municipal Waste Management Statistics.

Provides a concise round-up of statistics on food covering the economic, social and environmental aspects of the food we eat.

Provides statistics on energy prices and monthly production and consumption of coal, electricity, gas, oil and total energy for the UK.

FOI: 1162

Further to the change from the CRB to the DBS in December 2012, can you please give the details of the total costs of this amalgamation of the ISA and CRB into the DBS?

Also, with regard...

Updated: Added links to guidance for completing the DBS application form.

Guidelines to follow if you are completing the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form and you do not have a straightforward...

Crime statistics from the Crime Survey for England and Wales and police recorded crime.

This new funding provides a significant boost to the ‘Honour Our VC Heroes’ campaign launched by the Sun newspaper, in association with the Victoria Cross Trust.

The project aims to restore...

This Statistical Release presents data on the arrangements for transfer of patients to a more appropriate care setting in Wales

The Annual Business Survey collects financial information for the UK non-financial business economy; variables covered include turnover, purchases and approximate gross value added.

Weekly death figures provide provisional counts of the number of deaths registered in England and Wales in the latest eight weeks for which data are available.

This dataset presents monthly death figures providing counts of the number of deaths registered by area of usual residence, England and Wales. The provisional data relates to deaths registered in a calendar month...

Supplementary tables containing additional data relating to the Public Sector Finances statistical bulletin.

Presents the most recent crime statistics from the Crime Survey for England and Wales and police recorded crime.

The bulletin contains estimates of the levels and trends of pensioners' income for Northern Ireland. The bulletin replaces the the former Pensioner Incomes Series Reports (Northern Ireland).

The publication contains data relating to Northern Ireland Local Authority Collected Municipal Waste Management Statistics.

Provides a concise round-up of statistics on food covering the economic, social and environmental aspects of the food we eat.

Provides statistics on energy prices and monthly production and consumption of coal, electricity, gas, oil and total energy for the UK.