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13 November 2015

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 17 August 2015
seen at 23:52, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses - The Tornado safety case baseline report relating to mid-air collision, maintenance cost incurred during fiscal year 2012/2013 or 2013/2014 among UK military aviation, regarding...

FOI release: FOI St George's University NHS Foundation Trust: financial position and correspondence
seen at 23:52, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Monitor’s response to a request for the following information:

all emails sent and received by Miranda Carter, executive director of provider appraisal, relating to St George’s University Hospital...

Independent report: Solid wall insulation: future recommendations
seen at 23:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Corrected the formula for airtightness on page 26.

This report sets out the recommendations of the Chief Construction Adviser (CCA), Peter Hansford, to the government for solid wall insulation.

Guidance: Peru – Consular Fees
seen at 23:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATED FEES: November 2015

A full list of Consular fees at the British Embassy in Lima.

FOI release: Attorney General's Office FOI release July 2015
seen at 23:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Attorney General’s Office FOI release July 2015

FOI release: Freedom of Information release August 2015
seen at 23:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Freedom of Information release August 2015

Guidance: Peru – Prisoner Pack
seen at 23:50, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATE: November 2015

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned. You can also read about how to apply for a transfer back to a UK prison.

Guidance: Peru – List of Providers
seen at 23:50, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATED: List of lawyers, November 2015

These lists have been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require services in Peru.

Form: Apply for a refund of expenses for a cancelled driving test
seen at 23:50, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the application form for claiming out-of-pocket expenses.

You can apply for a refund of out-of-pocket expenses if the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) cancels your theory or practical...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 9 November 2015
seen at 23:44, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses for copy of MOD's contracts relating to facilities management for property and building services maintenance, cleaning and janitorial, security and catering services, breakdown...

Research and analysis: Enteric fever surveillance 2014 to 2015: quarterly reports
seen at 23:43, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(40) report uploaded

These quarterly reports summarise the epidemiology of laboratory confirmed cases of typhoid and paratyphoid reported in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. They include...

Official Statistics: Charitable Giving Indicators 2014/15
seen at 23:35, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This publication has been updated on 13 November 2015 to correct data in the Charitable Giving Indicators statistical release published on 12 November 2015. Data for English Heritage have been revised...

Policy paper: Draft Legislation: modernising the taxation of corporate debt and derivative contracts amending Regulations - informal consultation
seen at 23:34, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This consultation has now closed.

This consultation has now closed.

At Budget 2013, the government announced consultation on a package of proposals to modernise the Corporation Tax rules...

Transparency data: Ofqual Capital Asset Register
seen at 23:34, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

In line with UK government commitments to increase transparency, we publish details of significant capital assets.

Statutory guidance: The code of practice for victims of crime and supporting public information materials
seen at 23:31, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 'Code of practice for victims of crime' added to page.

Other resources

The Victims’ Code: u18s

Audio version of the code of practice

The Code of Practice...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 9 (2015)
seen at 23:31, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(40) news uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health England on infections (routine...

Notice: CA14 1LG, Eastman Chemical Workington Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 23:31, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the surrender letter, decision document and site condition report evaluation...

Open consultation: CMA’s procedural rules for groups: proposed corrections
seen at 23:31, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has identified 3 minor typographical errors made when publishing the CMA Rules of Procedure for Merger, Market and Special Reference Groups (CMA17) on GOV.UK...

News story: Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015
seen at 23:30, 13 November in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Updated: Added - Annex to the Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015: Commercial announcements made during the visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister David Cameron met in...

Speech: Stephen Blake on the UK steel tanks criminal cartel case
seen at 23:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).
The UK steel tanks criminal cartel trial: implications for criminalisation and leniency Introduction

Let me start by thanking the Swedish Competition Authority for organising this seminar and for inviting me...

Consultation outcome: Water and sewerage mergers guidance
seen at 23:28, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Summary of responses to consultation published.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is inviting views on draft guidance on the CMA’s procedures and assessment in water and sewerage mergers...

Guidance: Water and sewerage mergers: CMA49
seen at 23:27, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

This guidance provides advice and general information on the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) procedures and assessment in water and sewerage mergers in England and Wales under the Water Industry ...

Consultation outcome: Applying water legislation to the Isles of Scilly
seen at 23:27, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Summary of responses and government response added.

We want to know what you think about our proposals to change water legislation to include the Isles of Scilly. We also want to learn how you...

National Statistics: Agricultural statistics and climate change
seen at 23:13, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Agricultural statistics and climate change (6th edition) - full report revised.

This publication brings together existing statistics on English agriculture in order to help inform the understanding...

FOI release: FOI Monitor’s Foundation Trust Consultancy Approval Panel
seen at 23:13, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Monitor’s response to a request for information on ‘minutes of any meetings held by a committee to approve or reject management consultancy spend submitted by acute trusts’.

Notice: Current registered providers of social housing
seen at 23:13, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: November updates to removals and additions tables.

As regulator, we maintain a statutory register of social housing providers (the register) which lists private providers (not-for-profit and for...

Decision: CIL appeal decision: Erection of replacement dwelling
seen at 23:13, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a relatively new activity for local planning authorities, developers and landowners. The government has decided that from June 2013, CIL appeal decision notices will be ...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 24 August 2015
seen at 23:03, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI response - Information on number of individuals who have enlisted with a known diagnosis of Ankylosing Spondylitis since 1 January 2009.

Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 17 August 2015
seen at 22:52, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses - The Tornado safety case baseline report relating to mid-air collision, maintenance cost incurred during fiscal year 2012/2013 or 2013/2014 among UK military aviation, regarding...

FOI release: FOI St George's University NHS Foundation Trust: financial position and correspondence
seen at 22:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Monitor’s response to a request for the following information:

all emails sent and received by Miranda Carter, executive director of provider appraisal, relating to St George’s University Hospital...

Independent report: Solid wall insulation: future recommendations
seen at 22:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Corrected the formula for airtightness on page 26.

This report sets out the recommendations of the Chief Construction Adviser (CCA), Peter Hansford, to the government for solid wall insulation.

Guidance: Peru – Consular Fees
seen at 22:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATED FEES: November 2015

A full list of Consular fees at the British Embassy in Lima.

FOI release: Attorney General's Office FOI release July 2015
seen at 22:50, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Attorney General’s Office FOI release July 2015

FOI release: Freedom of Information release August 2015
seen at 22:50, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Freedom of Information release August 2015

Guidance: Peru – Prisoner Pack
seen at 22:50, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATE: November 2015

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned. You can also read about how to apply for a transfer back to a UK prison.

Guidance: Peru – List of Providers
seen at 22:49, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATED: List of lawyers, November 2015

These lists have been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require services in Peru.

Form: Apply for a refund of expenses for a cancelled driving test
seen at 22:49, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the application form for claiming out-of-pocket expenses.

You can apply for a refund of out-of-pocket expenses if the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) cancels your theory or practical...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 9 November 2015
seen at 22:43, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses for copy of MOD's contracts relating to facilities management for property and building services maintenance, cleaning and janitorial, security and catering services, breakdown...

Research and analysis: Enteric fever surveillance 2014 to 2015: quarterly reports
seen at 22:42, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(40) report uploaded

These quarterly reports summarise the epidemiology of laboratory confirmed cases of typhoid and paratyphoid reported in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. They include...

Official Statistics: Charitable Giving Indicators 2014/15
seen at 22:36, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This publication has been updated on 13 November 2015 to correct data in the Charitable Giving Indicators statistical release published on 12 November 2015. Data for English Heritage have been revised...

Policy paper: Draft Legislation: modernising the taxation of corporate debt and derivative contracts amending Regulations - informal consultation
seen at 22:35, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This consultation has now closed.

This consultation has now closed.

At Budget 2013, the government announced consultation on a package of proposals to modernise the Corporation Tax rules...

Transparency data: Ofqual Capital Asset Register
seen at 22:35, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

In line with UK government commitments to increase transparency, we publish details of significant capital assets.

Statutory guidance: The code of practice for victims of crime and supporting public information materials
seen at 22:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 'Code of practice for victims of crime' added to page.

Other resources

The Victims’ Code: u18s

Audio version of the code of practice

The Code of Practice...

Notice: CA14 1LG, Eastman Chemical Workington Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 22:31, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the surrender letter, decision document and site condition report evaluation...

Open consultation: CMA’s procedural rules for groups: proposed corrections
seen at 22:31, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has identified 3 minor typographical errors made when publishing the CMA Rules of Procedure for Merger, Market and Special Reference Groups (CMA17) on GOV.UK...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 9 (2015)
seen at 22:31, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(40) news uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health England on infections (routine...

News story: Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015
seen at 22:30, 13 November in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Updated: Added - Annex to the Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015: Commercial announcements made during the visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister David Cameron met in...

Speech: Stephen Blake on the UK steel tanks criminal cartel case
seen at 22:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).
The UK steel tanks criminal cartel trial: implications for criminalisation and leniency Introduction

Let me start by thanking the Swedish Competition Authority for organising this seminar and for inviting me...

Speech: "We should think creatively about the part that policing can play in resolving instability"
seen at 22:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

As President let me thank everyone for asking so many questions, too many in fact to respond to all of them in the session today. So let me pull together the three overarching themes that have come out from the...

Consultation outcome: Water and sewerage mergers guidance
seen at 22:29, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Summary of responses to consultation published.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is inviting views on draft guidance on the CMA’s procedures and assessment in water and sewerage mergers...

Guidance: Water and sewerage mergers: CMA49
seen at 22:27, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

This guidance provides advice and general information on the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) procedures and assessment in water and sewerage mergers in England and Wales under the Water Industry ...

Consultation outcome: Applying water legislation to the Isles of Scilly
seen at 22:27, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Summary of responses and government response added.

We want to know what you think about our proposals to change water legislation to include the Isles of Scilly. We also want to learn how you...

National Statistics: Agricultural statistics and climate change
seen at 22:14, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Agricultural statistics and climate change (6th edition) - full report revised.

This publication brings together existing statistics on English agriculture in order to help inform the understanding...

FOI release: FOI Monitor’s Foundation Trust Consultancy Approval Panel
seen at 22:14, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Monitor’s response to a request for information on ‘minutes of any meetings held by a committee to approve or reject management consultancy spend submitted by acute trusts’.

Notice: Current registered providers of social housing
seen at 22:13, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: November updates to removals and additions tables.

As regulator, we maintain a statutory register of social housing providers (the register) which lists private providers (not-for-profit and for...

Decision: CIL appeal decision: Erection of replacement dwelling
seen at 22:13, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a relatively new activity for local planning authorities, developers and landowners. The government has decided that from June 2013, CIL appeal decision notices will be ...

Notice: Financial notice to improve: LEAP Academy Trust
seen at 22:04, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

This letter and its annexes serve as a written notice to improve financial management, control and governance at the LEAP Academy Trust.

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 24 August 2015
seen at 22:04, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI response - Information on number of individuals who have enlisted with a known diagnosis of Ankylosing Spondylitis since 1 January 2009.

Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 17 August 2015
seen at 21:52, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses - The Tornado safety case baseline report relating to mid-air collision, maintenance cost incurred during fiscal year 2012/2013 or 2013/2014 among UK military aviation, regarding...

FOI release: FOI St George's University NHS Foundation Trust: financial position and correspondence
seen at 21:52, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Monitor’s response to a request for the following information:

all emails sent and received by Miranda Carter, executive director of provider appraisal, relating to St George’s University Hospital...

Independent report: Solid wall insulation: future recommendations
seen at 21:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Corrected the formula for airtightness on page 26.

This report sets out the recommendations of the Chief Construction Adviser (CCA), Peter Hansford, to the government for solid wall insulation.

Guidance: Peru – Consular Fees
seen at 21:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATED FEES: November 2015

A full list of Consular fees at the British Embassy in Lima.

FOI release: Attorney General's Office FOI release July 2015
seen at 21:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Attorney General’s Office FOI release July 2015

FOI release: Freedom of Information release August 2015
seen at 21:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Freedom of Information release August 2015

Guidance: Peru – Prisoner Pack
seen at 21:50, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATE: November 2015

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned. You can also read about how to apply for a transfer back to a UK prison.

Guidance: Peru – List of Providers
seen at 21:50, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATED: List of lawyers, November 2015

These lists have been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require services in Peru.

Form: Apply for a refund of expenses for a cancelled driving test
seen at 21:50, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the application form for claiming out-of-pocket expenses.

You can apply for a refund of out-of-pocket expenses if the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) cancels your theory or practical...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 9 November 2015
seen at 21:43, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses for copy of MOD's contracts relating to facilities management for property and building services maintenance, cleaning and janitorial, security and catering services, breakdown...

Research and analysis: Foodborne illness in humans: general outbreaks in England and Wales in 2015
seen at 21:43, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(40) report uploaded

An outbreak is an incident in which two or more people, thought to have a common exposure, experience a similar illness or proven infection (at least one of them having...

Research and analysis: Enteric fever surveillance 2014 to 2015: quarterly reports
seen at 21:42, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(40) report uploaded

These quarterly reports summarise the epidemiology of laboratory confirmed cases of typhoid and paratyphoid reported in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. They include...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 9 (2015)
seen at 21:31, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(40) news uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health England on infections (routine...

News story: Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015
seen at 21:30, 13 November in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Updated: Added - Annex to the Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015: Commercial announcements made during the visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister David Cameron met in...

Speech: Stephen Blake on the UK steel tanks criminal cartel case
seen at 21:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).
The UK steel tanks criminal cartel trial: implications for criminalisation and leniency Introduction

Let me start by thanking the Swedish Competition Authority for organising this seminar and for inviting me...

Guidance: Legal aid crime tender 2015
seen at 21:24, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Provision of criminal legal aid services from 11 January 2016 update and 2010 Standard Crime Contract extension – FAQ published.

Latest updates

Sign up to receive the Legal Aid Bulletin ...

Official Statistics: Charitable Giving Indicators 2014/15
seen at 21:23, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This publication has been updated on 13 November 2015 to correct data in the Charitable Giving Indicators statistical release published on 12 November 2015. Data for English Heritage have been revised...

Policy paper: Draft Legislation: modernising the taxation of corporate debt and derivative contracts amending Regulations - informal consultation
seen at 21:22, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This consultation has now closed.

This consultation has now closed.

At Budget 2013, the government announced consultation on a package of proposals to modernise the Corporation Tax rules...

Transparency data: Ofqual Capital Asset Register
seen at 21:22, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

In line with UK government commitments to increase transparency, we publish details of significant capital assets.

Statutory guidance: The code of practice for victims of crime and supporting public information materials
seen at 21:20, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 'Code of practice for victims of crime' added to page.

Other resources

The Victims’ Code: u18s

Audio version of the code of practice

The Code of Practice...

Notice: CA14 1LG, Eastman Chemical Workington Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 21:19, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the surrender letter, decision document and site condition report evaluation...

Open consultation: CMA’s procedural rules for groups: proposed corrections
seen at 21:19, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has identified 3 minor typographical errors made when publishing the CMA Rules of Procedure for Merger, Market and Special Reference Groups (CMA17) on GOV.UK...

Consultation outcome: Applying water legislation to the Isles of Scilly
seen at 21:19, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Summary of responses and government response added.

We want to know what you think about our proposals to change water legislation to include the Isles of Scilly. We also want to learn how you...

Consultation outcome: Water and sewerage mergers guidance
seen at 21:17, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Summary of responses to consultation published.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is inviting views on draft guidance on the CMA’s procedures and assessment in water and sewerage mergers...

Guidance: Water and sewerage mergers: CMA49
seen at 21:16, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

This guidance provides advice and general information on the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) procedures and assessment in water and sewerage mergers in England and Wales under the Water Industry ...

National Statistics: Agricultural statistics and climate change
seen at 21:02, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Agricultural statistics and climate change (6th edition) - full report revised.

This publication brings together existing statistics on English agriculture in order to help inform the understanding...

FOI release: FOI Monitor’s Foundation Trust Consultancy Approval Panel
seen at 21:02, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Monitor’s response to a request for information on ‘minutes of any meetings held by a committee to approve or reject management consultancy spend submitted by acute trusts’.

Notice: Current registered providers of social housing
seen at 21:02, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: November updates to removals and additions tables.

As regulator, we maintain a statutory register of social housing providers (the register) which lists private providers (not-for-profit and for...

Decision: CIL appeal decision: Erection of replacement dwelling
seen at 21:02, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a relatively new activity for local planning authorities, developers and landowners. The government has decided that from June 2013, CIL appeal decision notices will be ...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 24 August 2015
seen at 20:53, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI response - Information on number of individuals who have enlisted with a known diagnosis of Ankylosing Spondylitis since 1 January 2009.

Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 17 August 2015
seen at 20:41, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses - The Tornado safety case baseline report relating to mid-air collision, maintenance cost incurred during fiscal year 2012/2013 or 2013/2014 among UK military aviation, regarding...

FOI release: FOI St George's University NHS Foundation Trust: financial position and correspondence
seen at 20:41, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Monitor’s response to a request for the following information:

all emails sent and received by Miranda Carter, executive director of provider appraisal, relating to St George’s University Hospital...

Independent report: Solid wall insulation: future recommendations
seen at 20:40, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Corrected the formula for airtightness on page 26.

This report sets out the recommendations of the Chief Construction Adviser (CCA), Peter Hansford, to the government for solid wall insulation.

Guidance: Peru – Consular Fees
seen at 20:40, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATED FEES: November 2015

A full list of Consular fees at the British Embassy in Lima.

FOI release: Attorney General's Office FOI release July 2015
seen at 20:40, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Attorney General’s Office FOI release July 2015

FOI release: Freedom of Information release August 2015
seen at 20:40, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Freedom of Information release August 2015

Guidance: Peru – Prisoner Pack
seen at 20:40, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATE: November 2015

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned. You can also read about how to apply for a transfer back to a UK prison.

Guidance: Peru – List of Providers
seen at 20:39, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATED: List of lawyers, November 2015

These lists have been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require services in Peru.

Form: Apply for a refund of expenses for a cancelled driving test
seen at 20:39, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the application form for claiming out-of-pocket expenses.

You can apply for a refund of out-of-pocket expenses if the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) cancels your theory or practical...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 9 November 2015
seen at 20:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses for copy of MOD's contracts relating to facilities management for property and building services maintenance, cleaning and janitorial, security and catering services, breakdown...

Research and analysis: Common gastrointestinal infections in England and Wales: laboratory reports in 2015
seen at 20:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(40) report uploaded

For previous data see the archive of older reports.

Research and analysis: Reported norovirus outbreaks in hospitals: suspected and laboratory-confirmed outbreaks in 2015
seen at 20:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 9(40) uploaded

These data are collected through the hospital norovirus outbreak reporting scheme (HNORS).

For previous data see the archive of older reports.

News story: Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015
seen at 20:32, 13 November in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Updated: Added - Annex to the Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015: Commercial announcements made during the visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister David Cameron met in...

Speech: Stephen Blake on the UK steel tanks criminal cartel case
seen at 20:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).
The UK steel tanks criminal cartel trial: implications for criminalisation and leniency Introduction

Let me start by thanking the Swedish Competition Authority for organising this seminar and for inviting me...

News story: MapSearch wins Digital Award at Civil Service Award
seen at 20:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Yesterday, MapSearch won the Digital Award at the 10th annual Civil Service Awards hosted by The Queen at Buckingham Palace.

In March 2014 Land Registry launched MapSearch – a free to use digital...

News story: UK aid for Turkey to help address impact of the Syria conflict
seen at 20:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

The UK will contribute up to £275 million over the next two years to help Turkey address the consequences of the Syria conflict. This bilateral support will contribute to a wider European effort – coordinated...

Notice: Patents: hearing diary
seen at 20:03, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Hearing diary updated.

This document is updated regularly to highlight the patents hearings which have been scheduled.

For further information relating to the hearings listed please email...

Policy paper: Exeter flood defence scheme
seen at 20:02, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Information on phase 2 of the scheme updated.

This document explains how the Environment Agency, Devon County Council and Exeter City Council are working together to design and build a scheme which...

Notice: Financial notice to improve: LEAP Academy Trust
seen at 20:02, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

This letter and its annexes serve as a written notice to improve financial management, control and governance at the LEAP Academy Trust.

Guidance: Legal aid crime tender 2015
seen at 19:21, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Provision of criminal legal aid services from 11 January 2016 update and 2010 Standard Crime Contract extension – FAQ published.

Latest updates

Sign up to receive the Legal Aid Bulletin ...

Official Statistics: Charitable Giving Indicators 2014/15
seen at 19:20, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This publication has been updated on 13 November 2015 to correct data in the Charitable Giving Indicators statistical release published on 12 November 2015. Data for English Heritage have been revised...

Policy paper: Draft Legislation: modernising the taxation of corporate debt and derivative contracts amending Regulations - informal consultation
seen at 19:18, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This consultation has now closed.

This consultation has now closed.

At Budget 2013, the government announced consultation on a package of proposals to modernise the Corporation Tax rules...

Transparency data: Ofqual Capital Asset Register
seen at 19:18, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

In line with UK government commitments to increase transparency, we publish details of significant capital assets.

Statutory guidance: The code of practice for victims of crime and supporting public information materials
seen at 19:14, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 'Code of practice for victims of crime' added to page.

Other resources

The Victims’ Code: u18s

Audio version of the code of practice

The Code of Practice...

Notice: CA14 1LG, Eastman Chemical Workington Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 19:14, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the surrender letter, decision document and site condition report evaluation...

Open consultation: CMA’s procedural rules for groups: proposed corrections
seen at 19:14, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has identified 3 minor typographical errors made when publishing the CMA Rules of Procedure for Merger, Market and Special Reference Groups (CMA17) on GOV.UK...

Consultation outcome: Applying water legislation to the Isles of Scilly
seen at 19:14, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Summary of responses and government response added.

We want to know what you think about our proposals to change water legislation to include the Isles of Scilly. We also want to learn how you...

Consultation outcome: Water and sewerage mergers guidance
seen at 19:11, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Summary of responses to consultation published.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is inviting views on draft guidance on the CMA’s procedures and assessment in water and sewerage mergers...

Guidance: Water and sewerage mergers: CMA49
seen at 19:10, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

This guidance provides advice and general information on the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) procedures and assessment in water and sewerage mergers in England and Wales under the Water Industry ...

National Statistics: Agricultural statistics and climate change
seen at 18:56, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Agricultural statistics and climate change (6th edition) - full report revised.

This publication brings together existing statistics on English agriculture in order to help inform the understanding...

FOI release: FOI Monitor’s Foundation Trust Consultancy Approval Panel
seen at 18:56, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Monitor’s response to a request for information on ‘minutes of any meetings held by a committee to approve or reject management consultancy spend submitted by acute trusts’.

Notice: Current registered providers of social housing
seen at 18:56, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: November updates to removals and additions tables.

As regulator, we maintain a statutory register of social housing providers (the register) which lists private providers (not-for-profit and for...

Decision: CIL appeal decision: Erection of replacement dwelling
seen at 18:56, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a relatively new activity for local planning authorities, developers and landowners. The government has decided that from June 2013, CIL appeal decision notices will be ...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 24 August 2015
seen at 18:46, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI response - Information on number of individuals who have enlisted with a known diagnosis of Ankylosing Spondylitis since 1 January 2009.

Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 17 August 2015
seen at 18:34, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses - The Tornado safety case baseline report relating to mid-air collision, maintenance cost incurred during fiscal year 2012/2013 or 2013/2014 among UK military aviation, regarding...

FOI release: FOI St George's University NHS Foundation Trust: financial position and correspondence
seen at 18:34, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Monitor’s response to a request for the following information:

all emails sent and received by Miranda Carter, executive director of provider appraisal, relating to St George’s University Hospital...

Independent report: Solid wall insulation: future recommendations
seen at 18:33, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Corrected the formula for airtightness on page 26.

This report sets out the recommendations of the Chief Construction Adviser (CCA), Peter Hansford, to the government for solid wall insulation.

Guidance: Peru – Consular Fees
seen at 18:33, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATED FEES: November 2015

A full list of Consular fees at the British Embassy in Lima.

Notice: TN32 5UY, Mrs Sara Colley: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:33, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

FOI release: Attorney General's Office FOI release July 2015
seen at 18:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Attorney General’s Office FOI release July 2015

Notice: BN8 4JG, Taylor Wimpey plc: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

FOI release: Freedom of Information release August 2015
seen at 18:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Freedom of Information release August 2015

Notice: BS21 6TZ, Pullins (Bakers) Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Notice: HP18 9XX, Magnolia Leisure Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Notice: EX17 4RS, James Barker, Hollister Austin and Donald King: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Notice: S32 5QT, Mrs Helen Kippax and Mr Tim Norris: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Guidance: Peru – Prisoner Pack
seen at 18:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATE: November 2015

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned. You can also read about how to apply for a transfer back to a UK prison.

Guidance: Peru – List of Providers
seen at 18:31, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UPDATED: List of lawyers, November 2015

These lists have been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require services in Peru.

Form: Apply for a refund of expenses for a cancelled driving test
seen at 18:31, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the application form for claiming out-of-pocket expenses.

You can apply for a refund of out-of-pocket expenses if the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) cancels your theory or practical...

Worker killed by falling power press
seen at 18:31, 13 November in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
A Wrexham firm was fined after a worker was killed when a machine weighing an estimated half a tonne fell on him.
News story: Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015
seen at 18:30, 13 November in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Updated: Added - Annex to the Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015: Commercial announcements made during the visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister David Cameron met in...

Woman sentenced for racist abuse on London bus
seen at 18:30, 13 November in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Simone Joseph, 37, was sentenced today at Hendon Magistrates’ court to 16 weeks suspended for 18 months for racially aggravated intentional harassment. This relates to an incident on a 206 bus on 13th October 2015...
Speech: Stephen Blake on the UK steel tanks criminal cartel case
seen at 18:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).
The UK steel tanks criminal cartel trial: implications for criminalisation and leniency Introduction

Let me start by thanking the Swedish Competition Authority for organising this seminar and for inviting me...

Press release: Environment Agency warns of significant flood risk in northern England this weekend
seen at 18:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

The Environment Agency is warning communities in northern England to prepare for significant river flooding this weekend as heavy rain is expected to fall on already saturated ground.

Cumbria, Lancashire...

News story: UK and Turkey to discuss working together to target ISIL leaders
seen at 18:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

The Defence Secretary Michael Fallon visits Turkey today where he is due to meet the Turkish Prime Minister, the Chief of the General Staff, the Foreign and Defence Ministers, and Under Secretary for Defence ...

Press release: Liberation of Sinjar from ISIL terrorists
seen at 18:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Minister Ellwood said:

This is a significant day; Sinjar has been liberated after its violent and unwanted occupation by the terrorist group ISIL. I commend Kurdish and Yezidi fighters for their determined...

Press release: David Cameron holds security talks with Prime Minister Modi at Chequers
seen at 18:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues his first official visit to the UK, the Prime Minister hosted him today at Chequers for intensive talks on security issues, including cyber and counter-...

News story: Villiers on talks - some fundamental issues still to be resolved
seen at 18:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

The Secretary of State said:

We have had another intensive week of negotiations.

Progress has been made but some fundamental issues are still to be resolved. We remain hopeful that an agreement...

Transparency data: UK Trade and Investment programme spend for 2015 to 2016
seen at 18:10, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added data for July, August and September 2015

The government is committed to setting new standards for transparency so the public can more easily see how and where taxpayers’ money is being spent...

Guidance: HMRC exchange rates for 2015: weekly amendments
seen at 18:10, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Weekly amendments from 18 November 2015 have been added to the page.

The exchange rate amendments are based on figures published in the Financial Times, and will highlight any rate that has changed...

Guidance: HMRC exchange rates for 2015: monthly
seen at 18:09, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Weekly amendments from 18 November have been added to the page.

You should use these exchanges rates if you have to convert any foreign currency to sterling for customs and VAT purposes.

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Official Statistics: Prison population figures: 2015
seen at 18:04, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Prison population figures for October 2015 and 13 November 2015 published.

Latest prison population figures for 2015.

Earlier editions

Statistical data set: Effort statistics October 2015
seen at 18:04, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Statistics on effort use in Cod Recovery Zone and Western waters are submitted to the European Commission on the 15th day of every month.

Effort statistics October 2015
Decision: Hornsea One Offshore Wind Farm variation request
seen at 17:55, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: MMO acknowledgement of Hornsea variation request letter added

The pre-application, examination and DCO documents can be found on the planning inspectorate website. In February 2015, DONG...

Statistical data set: Quota use statistics
seen at 17:53, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Spreadsheets updated

The level of catches and landings of key quota species are monitored throughout the year through a series of weekly and monthly spreadsheets.

The management of these...

Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: students
seen at 17:53, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated register.

This document lists Tier 4 sponsors. It includes information about the category of students they’re licensed to sponsor and their sponsorship rating.

Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: workers
seen at 17:52, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated register.

This document lists Tier 2 and 5 sponsors. It includes information about the category of workers they’re licensed to sponsor and their sponsorship rating.

Statistical data set: Vessel lists over 10 metres
seen at 17:48, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: November list added

Vessel lists include details of administrative port, home port, port letters and number, vessel name, Registry of Shipping and Seamen number and overall length.

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Statistical data set: Vessel lists 10 metres and under
seen at 17:43, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: November list added

Vessel lists include details of administrative port, home port, port letters and number, vessel name, Registry of Shipping and Seamen number and overall length.

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Transparency data: Ofqual government procurement card data
seen at 17:43, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

In line with UK government commitments to increase transparency, we publish details of spend over &pound;500.

Correspondence: Prisoner transfer agreement with Ghana
seen at 17:42, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Letter from Andrew Selous MP to the chair of the Justice Select Committee about the prisoner transfer agreement with Ghana.

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 9 November 2015
seen at 17:37, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses for number of activists associated with the Faslane peace camp arrested by MOD Police, total MOD paid out in compensation payments to civilian national, UK service personnel and...

Notice: Patents: hearing diary
seen at 17:37, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Hearing diary updated.

This document is updated regularly to highlight the patents hearings which have been scheduled.

For further information relating to the hearings listed please email...

Policy paper: Exeter flood defence scheme
seen at 17:37, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Information on phase 2 of the scheme updated.

This document explains how the Environment Agency, Devon County Council and Exeter City Council are working together to design and build a scheme which...

Notice: Financial notice to improve: LEAP Academy Trust
seen at 17:37, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

This letter and its annexes serve as a written notice to improve financial management, control and governance at the LEAP Academy Trust.

Guidance: Legal aid crime tender 2015
seen at 16:56, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Provision of criminal legal aid services from 11 January 2016 update and 2010 Standard Crime Contract extension – FAQ published.

Latest updates

Sign up to receive the Legal Aid Bulletin ...

Official Statistics: Charitable Giving Indicators 2014/15
seen at 16:55, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This publication has been updated on 13 November 2015 to correct data in the Charitable Giving Indicators statistical release published on 12 November 2015. Data for English Heritage have been revised...

Policy paper: Draft Legislation: modernising the taxation of corporate debt and derivative contracts amending Regulations - informal consultation
seen at 16:55, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This consultation has now closed.

This consultation has now closed.

At Budget 2013, the government announced consultation on a package of proposals to modernise the Corporation Tax rules...

Transparency data: Ofqual Capital Asset Register
seen at 16:55, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

In line with UK government commitments to increase transparency, we publish details of significant capital assets.

Statutory guidance: The code of practice for victims of crime and supporting public information materials
seen at 16:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 'Code of practice for victims of crime' added to page.

Other resources

The Victims’ Code: u18s

Audio version of the code of practice

The Code of Practice...

Notice: CA14 1LG, Eastman Chemical Workington Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the surrender letter, decision document and site condition report evaluation...

Notice: HA0 1EL, Veolia ES (UK) Limited : environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Notice: RG2 6, Wooldridge Ecotec Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Open consultation: CMA’s procedural rules for groups: proposed corrections
seen at 16:51, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has identified 3 minor typographical errors made when publishing the CMA Rules of Procedure for Merger, Market and Special Reference Groups (CMA17) on GOV.UK...

Guidance: Water and sewerage mergers: CMA49
seen at 16:49, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

This guidance provides advice and general information on the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) procedures and assessment in water and sewerage mergers in England and Wales under the Water Industry ...

Consultation outcome: Water and sewerage mergers guidance
seen at 16:47, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Summary of responses to consultation published.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is inviting views on draft guidance on the CMA’s procedures and assessment in water and sewerage mergers...

Consultation outcome: Applying water legislation to the Isles of Scilly
seen at 16:46, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Summary of responses and government response added.

We want to know what you think about our proposals to change water legislation to include the Isles of Scilly. We also want to learn how you...

Guidance: Ofqual programme of events
seen at 16:46, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: date updates

Week commencing: 16 November Monday 16 November

Nil

Tuesday 17 November

Ian Stockford (Executive Director for General Qualifications) speaking at AOC conference (text to ...

National Statistics: Agricultural statistics and climate change
seen at 16:33, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Agricultural statistics and climate change (6th edition) - full report revised.

This publication brings together existing statistics on English agriculture in order to help inform the understanding...

FOI release: FOI Monitor’s Foundation Trust Consultancy Approval Panel
seen at 16:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Monitor’s response to a request for information on ‘minutes of any meetings held by a committee to approve or reject management consultancy spend submitted by acute trusts’.

Notice: Current registered providers of social housing
seen at 16:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: November updates to removals and additions tables.

As regulator, we maintain a statutory register of social housing providers (the register) which lists private providers (not-for-profit and for...

Decision: CIL appeal decision: Erection of replacement dwelling
seen at 16:32, 13 November in Search (Our copy).

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a relatively new activity for local planning authorities, developers and landowners. The government has decided that from June 2013, CIL appeal decision notices will be ...

Clean Sport Blog: Understanding the Whereabouts System
seen at 16:32, 13 November in News (Our copy).
Understanding the Whereabouts System
HSE Board meeting papers – 7 October 2015
seen at 16:32, 13 November in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Agenda and minutes in respect of HSE Board meeting held on 7 October 2015, now available.

COMAH: Compliance for lower-tier establishments – Buxton, 2 December 2015
seen at 16:32, 13 November in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

This course identifies the COMAH duties for lower-tier establishments and what needs to be done to comply with them. It also explains the duties that fall to the competent authority (CA) and local government.

COMAH 2015 Unpacked – Buxton, 1 December 2015
seen at 16:31, 13 November in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

This course informs delegates about the changes in the regulation of chemical major hazards brought about by the implementation of the SEVESO III Directive.

The application of CLP and aggregation in the COMAH 2015 Regulations – Buxton, 3 December 2015
seen at 16:31, 13 November in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Course will give an overview of the requirements of the new Regulations. It will also cover the potential changes in scope brought about by the CLP classifications, how to determine the CLP classification of ...

LOPA: Practical Application and Pitfalls – Buxton, 9-10 December 2015
seen at 16:31, 13 November in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Layers Of Protection Analysis (LOPA) is a risk assessment method used to determine and hence demonstrate the ability of existing and proposed safeguards to protect against identified hazard scenarios and to meet...

DSEAR Compliance for Managers and Supervisors – Buxton, 9 December 2015
seen at 16:31, 13 November in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

This course explains the duties that Dangerous Substances and Explosives Atmospheres Regulations (DSEAR) places on employers and the actions needed to comply with them.

First aid at work – training provision survey
seen at 16:31, 13 November in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

The requirement for HSE to approve first aid training providers and qualifications was removed in October 2013. To help review the impact of this policy on business we are asking employers to answer a short online...

News story: Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015
seen at 16:31, 13 November in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Updated: Added - Annex to the Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015: Commercial announcements made during the visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister David Cameron met in...

Yahya Rashid convicted of preparation of acts of terror after planning to join ISIS
seen at 16:31, 13 November in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Yahya Rashid has today been convicted on two counts of preparing to commit acts of terrorism following a trial at Woolwich Crown Court.
Speech: Stephen Blake on the UK steel tanks criminal cartel case
seen at 16:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).
The UK steel tanks criminal cartel trial: implications for criminalisation and leniency Introduction

Let me start by thanking the Swedish Competition Authority for organising this seminar and for inviting me...

Press release: CMA secures assurances from UCL on student debt policy
seen at 16:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

University College London (UCL) is now revising its terms and conditions and processes to ensure that students will not be subject to academic sanctions - such as being stopped from graduating or re-enrolling...

Press release: Planned roadworks in West Midlands: weekly summary for Monday 16 November 2015 to Sunday 22 November 2015
seen at 16:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 13 November 2015 but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. ...

Press release: President of Ghana backs Energy Africa's solar revolution
seen at 16:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Ghana is set to become the latest country to sign up to the solar revolution in Africa, International Development Minister Grant Shapps has announced following his visit to the country.

Minister Shapps...

Speech: Par for the course
seen at 16:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Typo correction

Good afternoon, I would like to thank you so much for inviting me to speak today.

I would like to start by winding back the clock twenty years to the mid-1990s when a rather...

Press release: Baroness Anelay visits Iraq and Turkey
seen at 16:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

From 8 – 12 November, Baroness Anelay, FCO Minister for Human Rights and the Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict, visited Istanbul, Baghdad and Erbil. The visit focussed...

Press release: CMA publishes new guidance on water mergers
seen at 16:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

The guidance has been produced because of changes to the special water merger regime in the Water Act 2014 (the Act), which are expected to come into force later this year. It follows a consultation...

News story: The end of Ebola in Sierra Leone
seen at 16:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Slight change to copy

Sierra Leone was declared Ebola free on Saturday 7 November.

Infographics:

Ebola in Sierra Leone - UK aid response timeline

Ebola - UK aid in numbers...

Press release: Milestone for M25 junction 30/A13 upgrade as next stage of congestion relieving scheme starts
seen at 16:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

In October, Highways England announced that work on the upgrade would be completed earlier than planned – bringing it forward from autumn next year to the summer – and that this would be achieved by rescheduling...

Press release: Environment Agency warns of significant flood risk in northern England this weekend
seen at 16:30, 13 November in News and communications (Our copy).

The Environment Agency is warning communities in northern England to prepare for significant river flooding this weekend as heavy rain is expected to fall on already saturated ground.

Cumbria, Lancashire...