Mr President,
I would like to join others in welcoming High Representative Valentin Inzko back to the Council and to thank him for his comprehensive and objective report. The United Kingdom strongly supports...
In response to the meeting of the ‘London 11’ on Syria, hosted today by the Foreign Secretary, International Development Secretary Justine Greening has said:
The UK has committed £600 million...
The Minister of Europe, the Rt. Hon David Lidington MP, today welcomed the Chief Minister of Gibraltar the Hon Fabian Picardo MP to London. As well as reaffirming the strong bonds between the UK and Gibraltar...
Commenting after a pregnant Sudanese mother was sentenced to death for apostasy and to 100 lashes for adultery, Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds, said today:
I am truly appalled that a Sudanese court...
On 13 May 2014 the CMA received a FOI request for information regarding a potential enquiry into the energy markets.
Updated: Added new firing times for the period 1 to 15 June 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...
Updated: Added new firing times for June 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 such as Blackberry...
Updated: Added new firing times for the period commencing 15 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 ...
PHE records and publishes its national executives’ expenses every 3 months of each tax year.
Updated: Updated guidance on fraud tricks and scams.
Use these documents to find out about:
the tricks we know about and how you can protect yourself how we share data with financial services organisations...
Updated: Added firing times for June 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 such as Blackberry’s...
Cricket for Peace CEO Justine Ligyalingi explains how the project is reaching children in Uganda.
Team announcements from British Athletics, England Hockey and GB Rowing Team
A sauces manufacturer has been fined £140,000 after a forklift truck driver was killed at a factory in Runcorn.
In an article published today (15 May 2014) in the Sun, the Prime Minister said:
Wherever we come from in our United Kingdom we share something special. We have achieved so much together. We are...
Some 96 soldiers from B Company of 2nd Battalion The Rifles have taken part in the week-long exercise at the Caerwent Training Area in Monmouthshire, which forms part of a wider package of training to ...
We the countries of the ‘London 11’ Core Group of the Friends of Syria denounce the Assad regime’s unilateral plan to hold illegitimate presidential elections on 3 June. This mocks the innocent lives ...
Baroness Kramer gave the keynote speech at the Women in Rail conference in Derby on Wednesday (14 May 2014).
More than 50 men and women from across the rail and engineering industries heard the minister...
IntroductionGood afternoon.
I’m sure I won’t be the first – or the last – speaker at this conference to talk about Stephen Sutton…
Who sadly succumbed to bowel cancer yesterday.
And – ...
The Foreign Secretary today hosted a meeting of Foreign Ministers from France, Germany, Italy and the USA on Ukraine. William Hague then chaired a meeting of Foreign Ministers from the ‘London 11’, the Core ...
Walcheren Barracks is home to the Headquarter Company of 6th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (6 SCOTS).
On a visit there today (15 May 2014) the Prime Minister met soldiers from the infantry ...
The Focus on Enforcement project asks the public to help identify where regulation can be improved, reduced or done differently.
This paper summarises the initial findings of the Focus on Enforcement...
This document provides a summary of the leadership training available to scientists and engineers across government. It focuses on specialist training and courses provided through Civil Service Learning
This directory sets out the science and engineering capability in government organisations. It aims to:
help senior decision makers to make links with other organisations and locate experts define the...
The Focus on Enforcement project asks the public to help identify where regulation can be improved, reduced or done differently.
This paper summarises the initial findings of the Focus on Enforcement...
To report an accident, incident or near miss, telephone the Natural England incident reporting line on 0300 060 0100 as soon as possible or complete the reporting form and return it to: healthandsafety@naturalengland...
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) commissioned a study of industrial CO2 capture for storage or use.
This study focuses on assessing...
The CMA’s response focuses on four main areas where review of the Pricing Practices Guide (PPG) would, in our view, be most likely to improve its effectiveness. We ask whether the current PPG:
properly...
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 updated version of part 404.
JSP 886 Volume 2: Inventory management has been designed to provide ready access and authoritative reference to all aspects of policy and procedures governing...
Updated: Added updated version of part 2 and part 16.
Volume 3 (support chain management) Policy and procedures for the management of the defence/joint support chain.
Related information JSP 462...
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 updated versions for part 7 and part 10.
Materiel cover all service equipment, stores, supplies (including combat Supplies, those items obtained by contract/low value purchase procedures ...
Updated: Added Range Notice 14-04 Implementation of the army operational shooting policy 2014
Range advice notes are issued from time to time to explain and clarify range safety or construction issues that...
Updated: Added updated version for part 1.
JSP 886 volume 6 instructions define the policy, related procedures and processes:
for effective management of service munitions across the full spectrum...
Updated: Added updated versions for Recent additions and version record.
The documents on this page include:
a subject index to JSP 886 amendments and additions to the manual an index of previous...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
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The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
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The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
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The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
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Items for academies Information Risk protection arrangement for academy trusts Action Finance and assurance training Information Priority School Building Programme 2 Information...
The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act gives you the right to ask any public sector organisation for all the recorded information they have on any subject. For more information read our quick guide.
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The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act gives you the right to ask any public sector organisation for all the recorded information they have on any subject. For more information read our quick guide.
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The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act gives you the right to ask any public sector organisation for all the recorded information they have on any subject. For more information read our quick guide.
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The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act gives you the right to ask any public sector organisation for all the recorded information they have on any subject. For more information read our quick guide.
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The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act gives you the right to ask any public sector organisation for all the recorded information they have on any subject. For more information read our quick guide.
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The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act gives you the right to ask any public sector organisation for all the recorded information they have on any subject. For more information read our quick guide.
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The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act gives you the right to ask any public sector organisation for all the recorded information they have on any subject. For more information read our quick guide.
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The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act gives you the right to ask any public sector organisation for all the recorded information they have on any subject. For more information read our quick guide.
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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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Once the trade mark has been registered, any person with ‘sufficient interest’ in the trade mark may apply for rectification provided that the application is not made in respect of a matter affecting the validity...
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The UK Life Science and Healthcare technologies sector is one of the foremost in the world. This is the brochure with the UK Delegation that is going to take part of Hospitalar 2014.
NERC welcomes the launch of the BIS consultation on proposals for long-term capital investment in science and research. We encourage the NERC research community to respond to the consultation.
Power2Podium testing got underway with a visit from Olympic champion Lizzy Yarnold.
Research from Aviva has found that nearly two-thirds of those who are yet-to-retire say they think it is a good idea to give people more choice and flexibility in how they take their retirement income. ...
Prudential's 'Class of 2014' research is its seventh annual study tracking the future financial plans and aspirations of people planning to retire in the next year.
Its most recent finding is ...
ONS first public sector organisation to be awarded Gold Disability Standard.
Saturday 31 May 2014
0900-1600 hrs
Barker Barracks, Paderborn
Cost €5.00
Sunday 01 June 2014
0900-1600 hrs
Barker Barracks, Paderborn
Cost €5.00
The Garrison Health Fair (GHF) will take place at the Princess Royal Barracks (PRB) gymnasium on Wed 21 May 14. All service personnel and their families are encouraged to attend the event
On Thursday and Friday this week (15 to 16 May 2014), the Prime Minister will visit Scotland to continue making the positive arguments in favour of Scotland remaining part of the UK.
Read the Prime ...
A closure of the B4073 underneath the bridge between Corncroft Lane and Birchall Lane will also be needed to ensure the safety of road users overnight on Friday, May 16 and Thursday, May 22.
The work, ...
Wherever we come from in our United Kingdom we share something special. We have achieved so much together. We are a united Kingdom with a united future.
Ours is a 300 year journey of common cause and ...
During a joint tour of the Royal Navy’s destroyer HMS Dragon, which is in Cardiff to receive the Freedom of the City for its ship’s company, the Secretary of State for Wales David Jones MP and First Minister...
David Knight and Edward Huzzey, both from Sandgate, admitted to 19 offences between them, contrary to section 236 and section 237 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
Items were taken from shipwrecks off...
Good afternoon.
I’m very pleased to be here today.
Now, some of you might have noticed that its four years to the week since the coalition government was formed.
Being forced to take tough...
Employer interviews are now underway for the UK Commission for Employment and Skills’ (UKCES) Employer Investment Fund (EIF) and Growth and Innovation Fund (GIF) survey.
The survey will help assess the...
I congratulate my Honourable Friend, the Member for South West Bedfordshire, for securing this debate. I pay tribute to his work, and that of the North Korea All Party Parliamentary Group, in raising the profile...
On returning from Nigeria Mark Simmonds said:
I am pleased I had the opportunity to discuss and agree with President Jonathan the UK’s determination to support Nigeria’s efforts to find the girls and...
Childcare businesses will benefit from clearer and simpler guidance following a government review of how regulations governing the sector are enforced. Less confusing and bureaucratic advice on how to meet regulatory...
Asked about allegations of bribery by a GlaxoSmithKline official in China, the PMS said that the government was aware of the allegations and was providing ongoing consular assistance to Mr Reilly, and that the...
Asked about Richard Scudamore, the PMS referred to comments made by Sports Minister Helen Grant.
Updated: Published social work bursary arrangements: 2014 information pack
This document provides information for students on how to apply for a bursary and:
how many bursary places are allocated...
The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).
This decision includes the decision document for:
Operator name: North Blyth Energy Limited...
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 Stuart Perkins...
A review of the rainfall and river flow data for England covering the 7 day period (Wednesday to Tuesday).
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: Chandler Installation...
The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).
This decision includes the decision document for:
Operator name: Mallinckrodt Chemical Limited...
The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).
This decision includes the decision document for:
Operator name: Free Range Chicken Ltd ...
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 John Diaper...
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: North Blyth Energy...
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: G E Porter and...
Updated: Updated consolidated lists
HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions in effect in the UK, for domestic designations under the Terrorist...
Updated: Updated list of designated persons
In March 2014 the European Union imposed restrictive measures against certain persons responsible for actions which undermine or threaten the territorial integrity...
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: Mercer Farming...
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: Devonport Royal...
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 Jonathan Hay...
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: Air Products Renewable...
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: William Gilder...
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: Faccenda Group...
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: Lankem Limited...
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: Broadcrown Limited...
Updated: Summary of responses document added.
This consultation proposes greater flexibility in the way information on the description of wastes may be completed as an alternative to the use of Waste Transfer...
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 Simon Hall...
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: Vaughans Farms...
Updated: Added wave 3 university technology college or studio school applications information.
The list of all open and pre-opening UTCs and studio schools gives the following details of all UTCs and studio...
Our annual report and accounts describes how we have delivered against our objectives, our expenditure and other matters of parliamentary and public interest, including our sustainability report.
Key ...
Updated: Added Court Martial Results January 2009 to March 2014.
In line with the government’s ‘transparency and open data initiative’, the Military Court Service has agreed to provide court martial results...
Updated: Updated the Native Breeds at Risk document.
The Farm Animal Genetic Resources Committee identified the breeds that meet the criteria specified in the EU’s rural development regulations. The list...
The spring edition (May 2014) of our newsletter includes:
introduction news – keeping you up to date updates – what’s going on your questions – a response to some recent questionsTo subscribe ...
The departmental report and accounts for the Treasury Solicitor’s Department, including the Attorney General’s Office and HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate.
We account for our expenditure against...
Updated: May 2014 edition
This is an Environment Agency public register of authorised treatment facilities (ATF) in England and Wales for end of life vehicles (ELV). This register includes information on...
Updated: New 2014 to 2015 edition
Base mooring charges for boats at River Thames lock sites.
Updated: Added updated JDP 2-00 version 3 with change 1 and added change 1 to JDP 2-00.
JDP 2-00 (3rd Edition) Understanding and Intelligence Support to Joint Operations emphasises the increasingly cross...
Updated: Added amendment 7.
The text of the manual of the law of armed conflict should be read in the light of the following amendments.
Updated: The eligibility and workforce guidance has been updated to reflect changes to the legislation that gives employers access to DBS checks for individuals who work with children.
DBS sample policy on...
This month’s edition includes:
our new Director of Operations (Disclosure) changes to identity checking guidelines legal definition of working with children update service hits 150,000 mark help...
All expenses are paid by BACs, must be agreed with your supervisor in advance and receipts must be provided. For assistance or further information on how to claim, please contact your supervisor.
If a suitable voluntary role is available, we will contact you with further information and an offer letter. Some voluntary roles may require the completion of a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check. We will tell...
This information is provided on a quarterly basis by the Learning Records Service.
Midlands arts organisations scoop national tourism awards
The owner and developer of a construction site in Raynes Park has appeared in court after a sharp-eyed safety inspector twice spotted dangerous work at height from the carriage of a passing train.
GlaxoSmithKlineAsked about allegations of bribery by a GlaxoSmithKline official in China, the PMS said that the government was aware of the allegations and was providing ongoing consular assistance to Mr Reilly...
House building is a key part of the government’s long-term economic plan. There were 36,450 new homes started in the 3 months to March – 11% higher than the previous quarter and a third higher than the same period...
The Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Bill has now received Royal Assent. The Act amends the 2005 Gambling Act to provide greater protection measures for users in Great Britain of remote gambling services...
Almost 2 years on, the iconic venues that brought us the London Olympics will once again play host to another international sporting event, the Invictus Games.
Launched by Prince Harry, the event will...
A new law will mean businesses, charities and public sector customers have the freedom to switch water supplier from 2017. It will also ensure affordable flood insurance for hundreds of thousands of households...
Thank you for that introduction.
It’s a pleasure to be here.
And I’d like to thank the Aviation Club for inviting me to speak today (30 April 2014).
The last Transport Secretary...
Around 500 people attended the event, including representatives from international Chambers of Commerce, British companies and members of the London Diplomatic Corps.
The Creative Industries generate...
East Village beat off stiff competition to scoop the prestigious award for ‘development of the year’ at this year’s RESI Awards, organised in partnership with the British Property Federation and real estate firm...
More than 2,000 military personnel from all 3 services, including hundreds of reserves, have been tasked to assist with venue security as well as undertaking a number of ceremonial roles.
Examples of...
The appointment will take effect in July, with Dr Forbes attending the MPC meeting on 7 July. The appointment will initially be for a 3 year term.
Dr Forbes will replace Ben Broadbent, who was appointed...
Jobseeker’s Allowance and Income Support fraud and error overpayments are at their lowest recorded levels, having fallen by £130 million in a year.
New figures show fraud and error in the benefits...
Updated: Added recipient number 20 - Jill Carter.
The following people were given a Points of Light award in May 2014 (the numbering continues from April’s winners):
9. Amir Cheema (Bristol) <...
The six guidance documents explain what is expected of applicants to the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) Futures Programme. This PDF contains all six for ease of printing.
All information...
Updated: Updated weekly livestock 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...
RMP 5428 FOI: whether the RMP 5428 - Quantitative modelling standing capacity framework (143582-2011; UK-London: analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package) will be extended or renewed...
SERCO - FOI how many departmental contracts have been awarded to the company SERCO by Defra in the years 2012 and 2013, including coverage, start and end dates, and values of any contracts awarded.
Evaluation criteria FOI: evaluation criteria for the last 5 service contracts let by core Defra, in particular the weighting between price and other aspects such as quality and the formula for calculating the...
E-cigarettes are battery operated devices that aim to simulate combustible cigarettes. They don’t contain tobacco but operate by heating nicotine and other chemicals into a vapour that is inhaled. Nicotine is...
The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).
This decision includes the decision document for:
Operator name: Liverpool One Management ...
The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).
This decision includes the decision document for:
Operator name: GlaxoSmithKline Research ...
Updated: Government response published.
The consultation is asking for people’s views on how the Education Support Grant (ESG) could be set up to make sure it stays within its £28 million budget...
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: Gaia Heat (Coeus...
The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).
This decision includes the decision document for:
Operator name: Synthomer Limited Installation...
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: Kidde Products...
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: Ulster Yarn Limited...
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: Arjowiggins Ivybridge...
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: Accenda Group ...
A major collection of works by Frank Auerbach acquired for the nation
New training hub will allow athletes to access world-class facilities on road to Rio
The Pensions RegulatorÂ’s eighth annual scheme governance survey is published today, and includes new information on action taken by schemes to tackle pension liberation fraud.
The Faith and Communities Minister has been hearing from and responding to the views of local citizens as part of the government’s commitment to tackling hate crime and building stronger communities.
...
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg met with Palestinian President Abbas today during his visit to the UK.
They discussed the Middle East Peace Process and the need for talks to resume.
Deputy Prime...
A Downing Street spokesperson said:
The Prime Minister welcomed President Abbas to Downing Street this afternoon.
President Abbas outlined his plans for a new, technocratic Palestinian government...
Major reforms to the State Pension – which will simplify the system and provide greater clarity to people about what they will receive in retirement – are a step closer today after the legislation became law.
Sajid Javid has appointed 7 new Commissioners with effect from 1 June 2014: Alex Balfour and Victoria Harley for terms of 3 years; Sally Balcombe and Prof Martin Daunton for terms of 4 years; and Victoria Barnsley...
Electronic Cigarettes: a report commissioned by Public Health England by Professor John Britton and Dr Ilze Bogdanovica (University of Nottingham) takes a broad look at the issues relating to e-cigarettes...
The four week project, comprising resurfacing plus renewing road markings and studs, will affect both east and westbound lanes between High Hutton and Golden Hill.
In order to minimise disruption to road...
The comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, target of Europe’s Rosetta mission, has begun to develop a dust coma. This can be seen in a series of images taken by OSIRIS, the spacecraft’s scientific imaging system, between...
During his speech, Mr Hammond looked back on where MOD was 4 years ago and the efforts that have been made to transform Defence into a ‘disciplined department with a clear sense of direction’.
Mr Hammond...
Annual publication which provides information on Equipment Holdings of the UK and other nations within the scope of the Treaty of Conventional Forces in Europe.
In May 2010 the Coalition Government set up new standards for transparency in government. All Departments have committed to publish any spend over £25,000.
The bulletin presents calendar year statistics on the work of coroners in England and Wales. Data is obtained from manual statistical returns submitted by all coroners, and are produced in accordance with arrangements...
This statutory guidance is for:
school leaders school staff governing bodies local authoritiesIt explains the arrangements for the constitution of governing bodies of all maintained schools:
Updated: Published government response.
This consultation sets out proposed changes to the regulations and guidance that govern the constitution of governing bodies in maintained schools and federations...
Commissioned research study into the operation of the mode shift revenue support and the waterborne freight grant schemes, and the models used to calculate grant rates. The study:
reviews ...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
These notices explain:
...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for the abstraction and impoundment of water.
These notices explain:
what the application is about which Environment Agency offices...
The Immigration Bill received Royal Assent today (14 May) making way for a series of reforms which will ensure our immigration system is fairer to British citizens and legitimate migrants and tougher on those...
On Thursday and Friday this week (15 to 16 May 2014), the Prime Minister will visit Scotland to continue making the positive arguments in favour of Scotland remaining part of the UK.
Visit the Scottish...
The Care Act represents the most significant reform of care and support in more than 60 years, putting people and their carers in control of their care and support. For the first time, the Act will put a limit...
I am delighted to take part in the 5th Annual International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum.
We are here because we all recognise the benefits of a better transport infrastructure in ...
UK businesses will be able to better protect their intellectual property rights in the UK and abroad, with the new Intellectual Property Act receiving Royal Assent today (15 May 2014).
A key part of the...
House building is a key part of the government’s long-term economic plan. There were 36,450 new homes started in the 3 months to March – 11% higher than the previous quarter and a third higher than the same period...
Sir,
Contrary to your leading article (‘Wanted: an Energy Policy’), this government is tackling the legacy of decades of under-investment in the UK’s energy infrastructure. By providing certainty, an...
Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon arrived in Cardiff yesterday (14 May 2014) for a 5-day visit. The 152-metre-long ship was greeted in its adoptive city with a warm welcome.
HMS Dragon will have the...
Main results from the Wealth and Assets Survey incorporating results from the third wave of the survey.
Monthly results on the number of overseas visitors to the UK, UK residents visits abroad, earnings from overseas visits, expenditure of UK residents going abroad.
Results from the 2011 Census of Scotland
Coniferous standing sales price index and sawlog price index for Great Britain.
Provisional UK statistics on timber removals, deliveries, production of primary wood products and trade in wood and wood products.
Presents data on the quantities of cereals held in stores in England and Wales.
Statistics on the volume of milk used by dairies in England and Wales for the production of a range of milk products.
Prices received by producers for agricultural products (excludes subsidies) and prices paid by producers for agricultural inputs.
Annual publication which provides information on Equipment Holdings of the UK and other nations within the scope of the Treaty of Conventional Forces in Europe.
MOD civilian workforce by grade equivalence and budgetary area, and total civilian time series. Publication dates for this publication are subject to change, and may vary within two weeks before the date stated ...
This is a monthly publication containing requirements, strengths, intake and outflow from the UK Armed Forces by Service. Voluntary Outflow information by Service is also shown.
This is a quarterly publication containing requirements, strengths, intake and outflow from the UK Armed Forces. This data is broken down by Service, Officer/Rank, Training Indicator, gender and ethnicity. Outflow...
House building starts and completions statistics by tenure .
Following the conclusion of business in the House on Wednesday 14 May 2014, I expect Parliament to be prorogued until 4 June, concluding the current 2013-2014 Parliamentary Session. Subject to proceedings today...
A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council was held in Brussels on 6 May 2014. Ministers discussed the following items:
Current legislative proposals
The presidency provided an update...
On 10 December 2013, Official Report, column 146, the Secretary of State for Defence announced his intention to establish the Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) organisation as a bespoke trading entity, ...
Following the conclusion of business in the House on Wednesday 14 May 2014, I expect Parliament to be prorogued until 4 June, concluding the current 2013-14 parliamentary Session. Subject to proceedings today...
Gassing trials - EIRs information including: which animals are being used; how many; when did the trials start; duration of the trials; reports on these trials; video of the trials; gases being trialled; parameters...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
These notices explain:
...
The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
These notices explain:
...
The summary of impacts document explains the measures in the Pensions Act 2014 and summarises their impact. We have also published the impact assessments for the relevant individual measures.
These...
Updated: Published updated tables following changes included in the Pensions Act 2014.
The tables show how the legislated increases in State Pension age will be phased in.
Updated: Updated Tier 2 priority service request form.
Use the ‘Request for inclusion in Tier 2 priority service’ form if you want to use the priority application service. You must do this before you can...
Infraction EIRs: whether Defra sent emails to local councils regarding what would happen if infraction fines were levied against the UK in regard to meet air quality standards, plus additional correspondence ...
This departmental advice is for governing bodies in:
maintained schools academies and free schoolsThe ‘Statutory policies for schools’ page outlines the policies and other documents school ...
Updated: Address changed for TRADUCTA translators.
A list of translators made available by the British Embassy Luxembourg.
The total number of individuals, which includes people and companies, who have been dealt with formally by the CJS in England and Wales, in either of these ways, has been declining since 2007, and is now at a...
Updated: Updated to include March 2014 figures.
This monthly statistics notice includes information on the volume of milk used by dairies in England and Wales in the production of drinking milk and milk...