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18 January 2016

Research and analysis: APHA disease surveillance reports, 2015
seen at 22:32, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: July - August 2015 report published

The monthly report is a summary of disease data gathered by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) Veterinary Investigation Centres. It is part of the disease...

Form: Plant passports and fireblight buffer zone status: application
seen at 22:32, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Consolidated EU Xylella fastidioisis host list published as appendix to form PHAR3

This form should be completed by growers and traders to apply for authorisation to issue plant passports. It ...

Form: Social investment tax relief: accreditation for SIB contractors
seen at 21:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance document and application form

In order for their investors to claim social investment tax relief (SITR), eligible social impact bond contractors will need to be accredited by ...

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 20 July 2015
seen at 21:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses - The Cadet Force (CF) 2020 Programme, Presentation provided by Navy Legal Discipline Law to the Commanding Designated Course, Documentation relating to consultation between the...

Research and analysis: APHA disease surveillance reports, 2015
seen at 21:32, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: July - August 2015 report published

The monthly report is a summary of disease data gathered by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) Veterinary Investigation Centres. It is part of the disease...

Form: Plant passports and fireblight buffer zone status: application
seen at 21:32, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Consolidated EU Xylella fastidioisis host list published as appendix to form PHAR3

This form should be completed by growers and traders to apply for authorisation to issue plant passports. It ...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 31 August 2015
seen at 20:37, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses - Examples of tender documents for Ministry of Defence (MOD) ammunition, Companies awarded contracts of £100,000 or less at OPA Scotland sites, The Government Pipeline...

Corporate report: DWP annual sustainable development report 2014 to 2015
seen at 20:37, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This report gives a detailed and comprehensive overview of all the activities that DWP undertakes to support the government’s “vision” for sustainable development and provides a detailed breakdown of the...

Guidance: Call for bids for the Magna Carta Fund for Human Rights and Democracy 2016-2017
seen at 20:37, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The Magna Carta Fund for Human Rights and Democracy (MCFHRD) is the FCO’s dedicated strategic fund supporting our global human rights and democracy work. Through targeted projects, it aims to further British ...

FOI release: FOI releases for January 2016
seen at 20:37, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Ministry of Justice FOI releases for January 2016.

Policy paper: Insurance Fraud Taskforce final report
seen at 20:37, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This final report represents the culmination of the taskforce’s year-long review into insurance fraud.

In it, the taskforce explores relevant issues including the scale and impact, regulators and legal...

Form: Social investment tax relief: accreditation for SIB contractors
seen at 20:37, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance document and application form

In order for their investors to claim social investment tax relief (SITR), eligible social impact bond contractors will need to be accredited by ...

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 20 July 2015
seen at 20:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses - The Cadet Force (CF) 2020 Programme, Presentation provided by Navy Legal Discipline Law to the Commanding Designated Course, Documentation relating to consultation between the...

Open consultation: Consultation on the distribution of fixed quota allocation (FQA) units
seen at 18:35, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The FQA units are used in the allocation of quota in a way similar to a share system. The mix of FQAs held by vessels in membership of each fishing group at 1 January each year is used to determine the share ...

Transparency data: Valuation Office Agency: Government Procurement Card spending 2015-2016
seen at 18:35, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: 'Transparency Report: December 2015-2016' has been added.

The document below sets out details of Valuation Office Agency (VOA) expenditure with suppliers via Government Procurement Card covering...

Transparency data: Valuation Office Agency: December 2015 transparency data
seen at 18:35, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

As part of the government’s transparency agenda, this data will be published monthly on the GOV.UK and www.data.gov.uk websites.

Data released before September 2014 is available on the National...

Guidance: School census spring 2016: notepad entries for COLLECT queries
seen at 18:35, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Once you’ve entered your school census data into COLLECT (Collections Online - Learners, Education, Children and Teachers), it will automatically notify you if there are any errors or queries with the ...

Transparency data: ACOBA minutes
seen at 18:35, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minutes of October meeting added.

Minutes of the meetings of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments since 2010.

Decision: Burt, Baroness - Assistant Government Whip - ACOBA recommendation
seen at 18:35, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The letter to Baroness Burt, former Assistant Government Whip. The committee’s advice, that there was no reason why these appointments should not be taken up, subject to conditions, was accepted.

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 31 August 2015
seen at 18:35, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses - Examples of tender documents for Ministry of Defence (MOD) ammunition, Companies awarded contracts of £100,000 or less at OPA Scotland sites, The Government Pipeline...

Decision: Fraser, Simon - Permanent Under Secretary, Foreign & Commonwealth Office - ACOBA recommendation
seen at 18:35, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The letter to Sir Simon Fraser, former Permanent Under Secretary, Foreign & Commonwealth Office. The committee’s advice, that there was no reason why these appointments should not be taken up, subject to...

Guidance: Information rights: register of tribunal cases
seen at 18:35, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Regular update

The list includes the following details for each case:

appeal number the person or organisation who made the appeal Information Commissioner’s Office reference number...
Decision: Swinson, Jo - Minister for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs, BIS - ACOBA recommendation
seen at 18:35, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added appointment with ASA.

The letter to Jo Swinson, former Minister for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs, BIS. The committee’s advice, that these applications be approved subject to...

Decision: Clegg, Nick - Deputy Prime Minister - ACOBA recommendation
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added appointment with Social Market Foundation

The letters to Rt Hon Nick Clegg, former Deputy Prime Minister. The committee’s advice, that these applications be approved subject to conditions...

Decision: Livingston, Lord - Minister of State for Trade and Investment - ACOBA recommendation
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added appointment with Man Group.

The letters to Lord Livingston of Parkhead, former Minister of State for Trade and Investment. The committee’s advice, that there was no reason why he should ...

Guidance: HB Bulletin: G1/2016
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced G1/2016 with revised version. Paragraph 9 - amended 'section 85 officer' to 'section 95 officer'.

This bulletin contains information about:

electronic claims risk based verification...
Guidance: Housing Benefit adjudication circulars 2016
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Adjudication circulars provide advice, guidance and information on Housing Benefit to local authority staff. They update the Housing Benefit guidance manual.

The circulars make many references ...

FOI release: ICT at Bridge House, Guildford FOI
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information relating to ICT at Highways England’s office at Bridge House in Guildford. The information was provided in the response letter attached.

FOI release: Whistleblowing, fraud, gifts and hospitality FOI
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information on whistleblowing, fraud cases, gifts and hospitality registers. The information was provided in the response letter attached.

FOI release: Historical Road spend information FOI
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information relating to historical spend on the A303, A14 and Dartford crossing area. The information was provided in the response letter attached

FOI release: IT LAN contracts FOI
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information relating to ICT Local Area Network contracts. The information was provided in the response letter attached.

Guidance: Hepatitis C: South East PHE Centre report
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This report focuses on the epidemiology of hepatitis C in the South East Public Health England Centre area, using, in the main, routinely available surveillance data.

It provides recommendations for ...

Corporate report: DWP annual sustainable development report 2014 to 2015
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This report gives a detailed and comprehensive overview of all the activities that DWP undertakes to support the government’s “vision” for sustainable development and provides a detailed breakdown of the...

Decision: Advertising investigations: December 2015
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Contact advertising@mhra.gsi.gov.uk if you have concerns with the advertising of medicines or write to:

Advertising Standards Unit, 151 Buckingham Palace Road Victoria London SW1W 9SZ

Guidance: Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings: service availability and issues
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Service availability section has been updated.

Latest updates on the availability and any issues affecting the ATED online service.

Guidance: Doing business with Iran
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor changes to text and additional links included

Read answers to frequently asked questions on doing business in Iran.

Guidance: Call for bids for the Magna Carta Fund for Human Rights and Democracy 2016-2017
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The Magna Carta Fund for Human Rights and Democracy (MCFHRD) is the FCO’s dedicated strategic fund supporting our global human rights and democracy work. Through targeted projects, it aims to further British ...

FOI release: FOI releases for January 2016
seen at 18:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Ministry of Justice FOI releases for January 2016.

Policy paper: Insurance Fraud Taskforce final report
seen at 18:31, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This final report represents the culmination of the taskforce’s year-long review into insurance fraud.

In it, the taskforce explores relevant issues including the scale and impact, regulators and legal...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Iran (nuclear proliferation)
seen at 18:31, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Web page text updated to reflect the latest notice.

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

Notice: SY8 4EU, Mr Henry Fleming: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:31, 18 January 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: LU7 9EL, W H Leach and Sons (Ivinghoe) Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:31, 18 January 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: KT22 8JB, Mr Geoffrey Beech: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:31, 18 January 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: LS15 4LQ, William Strike Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:31, 18 January 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: IP21 5NL, Mr Oliver Hoadley: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:31, 18 January 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...

Firm sentenced after worker loses hand in machine
seen at 18:30, 18 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
A Manchester waste plastic recycling firm has been fined after an employee’s hand was severed when dragged into a granulator machine.
News story: UK and English quota management rules consultation 2016
seen at 18:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Documents changed

The first phase of the demersal landing obligation comes into force on the 1 January 2016. It is important that the Quota Management Rules (QMRs) support adaptation to ...

News story: Defence Minister Mark Lancaster announces release of MOD sites for development
seen at 18:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

The disposal, which will generate £500 million, will provide the land for around 15,000 new homes in support of the government’s ambition to build 160,000 by 2020.

The income generated from ...

Press release: Over £1 million drugs seizure made at Midlands postal depot
seen at 18:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Cannabis, amphetamines and ectasy with a potential street value of over £1.6 million have been seized by Border Force officers at a parcel depot in Tamworth.

Officers discovered the drugs over...

News story: Making the case for UK medicines manufacturing
seen at 18:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).
About the course

This joint event by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI).

For senior leaders and decision ...

Speech: Ambitions for education: Sir Michael Wilshaw
seen at 18:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you for inviting me to talk to you today.

There will be many who think your ambitions for the future of English education are too bold and too unrealistic. I am not one of them. We simply have to...

News story: Government welcomes measures to tackle insurance fraud
seen at 18:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Economic Secretary to the Treasury Harriett Baldwin and Minster of State for Justice Lord Faulks today welcomed a series of recommendations that will tackle insurance fraud, reducing costs and protecting the ...

Policy paper: Air quality in the UK: plan to reduce nitrogen dioxide emissions
seen at 16:47, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Technical report replaced, fixing a broken link and updating the PM emissions factors in table D5 (on page 100).

These documents set out the UK’s air quality plan. It will meet our goals of improving...

Guidance: Vehicle manufacturers' non-code actions, July 2015 to December 2015
seen at 16:47, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

A vehicle manufacturers’ non-code action bulletin sets out vehicle issues that fall outside of the scope of a safety recall.

These are issues which could result in a safety issue occurring in the future...

Notice: NR16 2JZ, BWSC East Anglia Limited: environmental permit draft decision advertisement
seen at 16:47, 18 January 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. In some cases they also consult on ...

Transparency data: CMA GPC spend over £500: October 2015
seen at 16:47, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This information has been made available in line with the government’s aim to improve transparency.

Transparency data: CMA GPC spend over £500: November 2015
seen at 16:47, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This information has been made available in line with the government’s aim to improve transparency.

Transparency data: CMA spend over £25,000: October 2015
seen at 16:47, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The data shows accounts payable payments, credit note transactions for grants and procurement spend, as extracted from the Competition and Markets Authority’s accounting system.

This information has been...

Transparency data: CMA spend over £25,000: November 2015
seen at 16:47, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The data shows accounts payable payments, credit note transactions for grants and procurement spend, as extracted from the Competition and Markets Authority’s accounting system.

This information has been...

Transparency data: CMA spend over £25,000: December 2015
seen at 16:47, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The data shows accounts payable payments, credit note transactions for grants and procurement spend, as extracted from the Competition and Markets Authority’s accounting system.

This information has been...

Transparency data: CMA spend over £25,000: March to September 2015
seen at 16:47, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: September 2015 data updated.

The data shows accounts payable payments, credit note transactions for grants and procurement spend, as extracted from the CMA’s accounting system.

This information...

Corporate report: Catchment Partnership Fund: projects funded between April 2014 and March 2015
seen at 16:47, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This report, produced by the Environment Agency, outlines projects funded under the Catchment Partnership Fund in 2014 to 2015.

The aim of the Catchment Partnership Fund is to deliver improved water quality...

Guidance: Doing business with Iran
seen at 16:47, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added in UKTI contact details in Section 6.

Read answers to frequently asked questions on doing business in Iran.

Notice: NR15 1NA, Rory J Holbrook Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:47, 18 January 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: WR14 1UX, J Prosser and Son Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:46, 18 January 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: Consultation on the distribution of fixed quota allocation (FQA) units
seen at 16:46, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The FQA units are used in the allocation of quota in a way similar to a share system. The mix of FQAs held by vessels in membership of each fishing group at 1 January each year is used to determine the share ...

Guidance: Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
seen at 16:46, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list due to Iran (Nuclear Proliferation): economic and financial sanctions relief under the JCPoA

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

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Iran (nuclear proliferation)
seen at 16:46, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated due to new notice: Iran (Nuclear Proliferation): economic and financial sanctions relief under the JCPoA

In 2006, the UN Security Council imposed, amongst other matters, asset freeze...

Transparency data: Valuation Office Agency: Government Procurement Card spending 2015-2016
seen at 16:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: 'Transparency Report: December 2015-2016' has been added.

The document below sets out details of Valuation Office Agency (VOA) expenditure with suppliers via Government Procurement Card covering...

Transparency data: Valuation Office Agency: December 2015 transparency data
seen at 16:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

As part of the government’s transparency agenda, this data will be published monthly on the GOV.UK and www.data.gov.uk websites.

Data released before September 2014 is available on the National...

Guidance: Customs Information Paper 51 (2015): new Customs Comprehensive Guarantees introduced under the Union Customs Code
seen at 16:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The requirement to have a comprehensive guarantee under new customs legislation and what it means to businesses.

Guidance: School census spring 2016: notepad entries for COLLECT queries
seen at 16:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Once you’ve entered your school census data into COLLECT (Collections Online - Learners, Education, Children and Teachers), it will automatically notify you if there are any errors or queries with the ...

Guidance: Employer Bulletin: December 2015
seen at 16:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Welsh Employer bulletin included for December

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) publishes the Employer Bulletin 6 times a year, giving employers and agents the latest information on topics and issues...

Guidance: Employer Bulletin: December 2015
seen at 16:44, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Welsh Employer bulletin included for December

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) publishes the Employer Bulletin 6 times a year, giving employers and agents the latest information on topics and issues...

Transparency data: ACOBA minutes
seen at 16:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minutes of October meeting added.

Minutes of the meetings of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments since 2010.

Decision: Burt, Baroness - Assistant Government Whip - ACOBA recommendation
seen at 16:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The letter to Baroness Burt, former Assistant Government Whip. The committee’s advice, that there was no reason why these appointments should not be taken up, subject to conditions, was accepted.

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 31 August 2015
seen at 16:36, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses - Examples of tender documents for Ministry of Defence (MOD) ammunition, Companies awarded contracts of £100,000 or less at OPA Scotland sites, The Government Pipeline...

Decision: Fraser, Simon - Permanent Under Secretary, Foreign & Commonwealth Office - ACOBA recommendation
seen at 16:36, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The letter to Sir Simon Fraser, former Permanent Under Secretary, Foreign & Commonwealth Office. The committee’s advice, that there was no reason why these appointments should not be taken up, subject to...

Guidance: Information rights: register of tribunal cases
seen at 16:36, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Regular update

The list includes the following details for each case:

appeal number the person or organisation who made the appeal Information Commissioner’s Office reference number...
Notice: inSIGHT archive
seen at 16:36, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

inSIGHT is a regular defence, science and technology eBulletin written for the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory’s (Dstl’s) external suppliers. It covers the latest science and technology news and events...

Notice: inSIGHT: read the latest edition
seen at 16:36, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Moved the archived editions to a separate page.

inSIGHT is a regular defence, science and technology eBulletin written for the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory’s (Dstl’s) external suppliers...

Decision: Swinson, Jo - Minister for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs, BIS - ACOBA recommendation
seen at 16:35, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added appointment with ASA.

The letter to Jo Swinson, former Minister for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs, BIS. The committee’s advice, that these applications be approved subject to...

Decision: Clegg, Nick - Deputy Prime Minister - ACOBA recommendation
seen at 16:35, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added appointment with Social Market Foundation

The letters to Rt Hon Nick Clegg, former Deputy Prime Minister. The committee’s advice, that these applications be approved subject to conditions...

Decision: Livingston, Lord - Minister of State for Trade and Investment - ACOBA recommendation
seen at 16:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added appointment with Man Group.

The letters to Lord Livingston of Parkhead, former Minister of State for Trade and Investment. The committee’s advice, that there was no reason why he should ...

Guidance: HB Bulletin: G1/2016
seen at 16:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced G1/2016 with revised version. Paragraph 9 - amended 'section 85 officer' to 'section 95 officer'.

This bulletin contains information about:

electronic claims risk based verification...
Guidance: Housing Benefit adjudication circulars 2016
seen at 16:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Adjudication circulars provide advice, guidance and information on Housing Benefit to local authority staff. They update the Housing Benefit guidance manual.

The circulars make many references ...

FOI release: ICT at Bridge House, Guildford FOI
seen at 16:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information relating to ICT at Highways England’s office at Bridge House in Guildford. The information was provided in the response letter attached.

FOI release: Whistleblowing, fraud, gifts and hospitality FOI
seen at 16:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information on whistleblowing, fraud cases, gifts and hospitality registers. The information was provided in the response letter attached.

Corporate report: HMRC prompt payment performance report
seen at 16:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with 3rd quarter results

HMRC is committed to paying suppliers and organisations promptly and is required to publish the percentage of invoices that are paid promptly.

This report...

FOI release: Historical Road spend information FOI
seen at 16:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information relating to historical spend on the A303, A14 and Dartford crossing area. The information was provided in the response letter attached

FOI release: IT LAN contracts FOI
seen at 16:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information relating to ICT Local Area Network contracts. The information was provided in the response letter attached.

Guidance: Hepatitis C: South East PHE Centre report
seen at 16:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This report focuses on the epidemiology of hepatitis C in the South East Public Health England Centre area, using, in the main, routinely available surveillance data.

It provides recommendations for ...

Three companies fined after construction worker seriously injured in fall from height
seen at 16:32, 18 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
Three companies have been fined a total of £90,000 after a worker was seriously injured when he fell nearly six metres from a platform with unguarded rails.
Glasgow hosts first event on the health and safety system strategy for Great Britain roadshow
seen at 16:32, 18 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
Leaders of Scottish business and supporting organisations are meeting today in Glasgow to discuss the development of Britain’s new strategy for workplace health and safety.
Successes of the Month - December 2015
seen at 16:30, 18 January in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Each month, the CPS celebrates the outstanding work of teams and individuals up and down the country by publishing their stories on the CPS website.
News story: UK and English quota management rules consultation 2016
seen at 16:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Documents changed

The first phase of the demersal landing obligation comes into force on the 1 January 2016. It is important that the Quota Management Rules (QMRs) support adaptation to ...

News story: Court closures due to severe weather and flooding
seen at 16:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Update

Carlisle Magistrates’ Court

This is currently closed. Cases will be heard at Carlisle Combined Court.

York Magistrates’ Court

This is currently closed. From Monday 11 January all...

News story: Defence Minister Mark Lancaster announces release of MOD sites for development
seen at 16:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

The disposal, which will generate £500 million, will provide the land for around 15,000 new homes in support of the government’s ambition to build 160,000 by 2020.

The income generated from ...

News story: Defence Secretary announces more support to Ukraine Armed Forces
seen at 16:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

The first aid kits announced by Michael Fallon will help the UAF to meet an urgent need for life-saving equipment.

Delivered at the request of the Ukrainian government, this package comprises individual...

Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: students
seen at 14:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated register.

This document lists institutions licensed to sponsor migrant students under Tier 4. It includes information about the category of students they’re licensed to sponsor and their...

Guidance: Managing foreign national offenders under 18 years old
seen at 14:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance.

UK Visas and Immigration modernised guidance on how it manages foreign national offenders under 18 years old who are being deported.

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Russell Hall
seen at 14:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 8838097 ...
Guidance: Sponsor a Tier 2 or 5 worker: guidance for employers
seen at 14:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance.

This is the full policy guidance on sponsoring a migrant worker. Use this guide to find out how to:

apply for an employer’s sponsor licence employ people from outside...
Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr John Boothby
seen at 14:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 3532233 ...
Guidance: Chickerell firing times
seen at 14:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised February firing times.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’s, smart phones and tablets...

Guidance: Armed Forces Bill 2015: MOD memorandum to the delegated powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
seen at 14:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the memorandum to the delegated powers and Regulatory Reform Committee.

Armed Forces Bill memorandum by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the House of Lords Delegated Powers and Regulatory...

Promotional material: Armed Forces Bill 2015 pamphlet
seen at 14:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated pamphlet.

A leaflet explaining the background to the Armed Forces Bill 2015 and outlining the effects of the clauses it includes.

Related information Armed Forces Act 2006
Promotional material: Veterinary Medicines Directorate events calendar 2016
seen at 14:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Last updated: January 2016

Date Event Location Contact 19 to 20 Jan 2016 Animal Health Distributors Association (AHDA) Conference Hilton...
Guidance: Sexual and reproductive health in England: local and national data
seen at 14:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guide for 2015 data.

Guidance to help health professionals including local government, service providers and commissioners understand the sexual health data that is available across England...

Guidance: New GCSEs, AS and A levels accredited to be taught from 2016
seen at 14:45, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated AS and A level Music, and Drama & Theatre.

As qualifications from each exam board (called specifications) are accredited, we will list them in this document.

Accredited qualifications...

Guidance: HB Bulletin: G1/2016
seen at 14:44, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This bulletin contains information about:

electronic claims risk based verification CIS ATLAS interest indicators review of HB pages on GOV.UK cases with the Upper Tribunal
Transparency data: DfE and executive agency GPC/ePCS spend over £500: 2015 to 2016
seen at 14:44, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2015 data.

Details of all GPC and ePCS expenditure over £500 from April 2015 to March 2016 by:

Department for Education (DfE) Education Funding Agency (EFA) ...
Transparency data: Teachers' pension scheme payments: 2015 to 2016
seen at 14:43, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2015 data.

Teachers’ pension scheme payments are routine daily cash transfers to Capita to fund the payments they make to pensioners and others on behalf of DfE.

We...

Transparency data: DfE and executive agency spend over £25,000: 2015 to 2016
seen at 14:41, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2015 data.

Data for spending over £25,000 by DfE and:

Standards and Testing Agency (STA) Education Funding Agency (EFA) National College for Teaching and Leadership...
Transparency data: DFID payment performance 2015
seen at 14:41, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: December 2015 data added

The percentage of invoices paid by the department within 5 days, by month.

Statistical data set: Unclaimed estates list
seen at 14:41, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Daily updated of the unclaimed estates list

The Division publishes a list of unclaimed estates which have been recently referred, but not yet administered, and historic cases which have not yet...

Guidance: Catch quota trial scheme application forms, terms and conditions
seen at 14:40, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The catch quota management system aims to reduce fish discards and encourage fishermen to fish more selectively.

The terms and conditions document explains:

eligibility additional quota and...
Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: causative agents report
seen at 14:40, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added report for week 2, 2016.

This report compares the current week’s data on statutory notifications of causative agents to that of the previous 5 weeks.

For historical data, email

Guidance: Employer sponsorship: restricted certificate allocations
seen at 14:40, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated allocations of restricted certificates of sponsorship for January 2016.

This document lists the number of restricted certificates allocated to employer sponsors by month, for foreign workers...

Guidance: Libraries shaping the future: good practice toolkit
seen at 14:40, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Case studies added: Fantastical Feat - A dance and digital project to inspire young readers, Wrexham libraries, Businessline. New text added in sections on: supporting people with dementia and mental...

Guidance: Compensation Recovery Unit bulletins
seen at 14:39, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published bulletin 01/2016: change to the postal address for Compensation Recovery Unit.

The Compensation Recovery Unit (CRU) issues bulletins to keep customers informed about its activities...

National Statistics: Latest wholesale fruit and vegetable prices
seen at 14:39, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Weekly datasets updated.

Weekly and monthly publications give the average wholesale prices of selected home-grown horticultural produce. The prices are national averages of the most usual prices...

Guidance: VAT: supplying digital services to private consumers
seen at 14:39, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: UK micro-businesses, that are below the current UK VAT registration threshold and are registered for the VAT Mini One Stop Shop (VAT MOSS), may now use best judgment and base their ‘customer location...

Official Statistics: Pre-release access to DWP statistics
seen at 14:39, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the list of officials with pre-release access to Winter Fuel Payment statistics (section 35).

We’ve published the DWP arrangements for pre-release access to statistics in the interests ...

Guidance: Tax avoidance: General Anti-Abuse Rule
seen at 14:36, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The email address study.gaar@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk has been replaced with gaar.enquiries@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk.

The GAAR is part of the Government’s approach to managing the risk of tax avoidance. It has ...

Policy paper: Air quality in the UK: plan to reduce nitrogen dioxide emissions
seen at 14:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Technical report replaced, fixing a broken link and updating the PM emissions factors in table D5 (on page 100).

These documents set out the UK’s air quality plan. It will meet our goals of improving...

Guidance: Vehicle manufacturers' non-code actions, July 2015 to December 2015
seen at 14:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

A vehicle manufacturers’ non-code action bulletin sets out vehicle issues that fall outside of the scope of a safety recall.

These are issues which could result in a safety issue occurring in the future...

Notice: NR16 2JZ, BWSC East Anglia Limited: environmental permit draft decision advertisement
seen at 14:34, 18 January 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. In some cases they also consult on ...

Notice: RG19 4AZ, SSE Stock Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 14:34, 18 January 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...

Transparency data: CMA GPC spend over £500: October 2015
seen at 14:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This information has been made available in line with the government’s aim to improve transparency.

Transparency data: CMA GPC spend over £500: November 2015
seen at 14:34, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This information has been made available in line with the government’s aim to improve transparency.

Transparency data: CMA spend over £25,000: October 2015
seen at 14:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The data shows accounts payable payments, credit note transactions for grants and procurement spend, as extracted from the Competition and Markets Authority’s accounting system.

This information has been...

Transparency data: CMA spend over £25,000: November 2015
seen at 14:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The data shows accounts payable payments, credit note transactions for grants and procurement spend, as extracted from the Competition and Markets Authority’s accounting system.

This information has been...

Transparency data: CMA spend over £25,000: December 2015
seen at 14:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The data shows accounts payable payments, credit note transactions for grants and procurement spend, as extracted from the Competition and Markets Authority’s accounting system.

This information has been...

Transparency data: CMA spend over £25,000: March to September 2015
seen at 14:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: September 2015 data updated.

The data shows accounts payable payments, credit note transactions for grants and procurement spend, as extracted from the CMA’s accounting system.

This information...

Corporate report: Catchment Partnership Fund: projects funded between April 2014 and March 2015
seen at 14:32, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

This report, produced by the Environment Agency, outlines projects funded under the Catchment Partnership Fund in 2014 to 2015.

The aim of the Catchment Partnership Fund is to deliver improved water quality...

WP Engine: Growing Your Business in the UK Tech Scene
seen at 14:32, 18 January in Tech Nation (Our copy).

As the technology ecosystem develops, more and more digital businesses are re-locating or expanding into the UK. We hear from Fabio Torlini, MD EMEA, WP Engine, on why the country is so attractive

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Case 388 – Refuse collectors Christmas hat ban
seen at 14:32, 18 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Refuse collection workers in Colchester were banned from wearing Christmas hats or anything Christmassy on the grounds of health and safety.

NHS prosecuted after pensioner killed in mobility scooter plunge
seen at 14:32, 18 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
The NHS Litigation Authority has been prosecuted after an 82 year old man fell 12 feet to his death from an elevated walkway outside a health centre.
CD278 – Consultation on the revision of the Freight Containers Regulations 1984
seen at 14:32, 18 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

This document sets out proposals to amend the Freight Containers (Safety Convention) Regulations 1984 to give effect to amendments made to the International Convention for Safe Containers 1972. In the main, the...

Wilton Park begins to celebrate its 70th anniversary year
seen at 14:30, 18 January in Wilton Park (Our copy).

Two homes, one institution. Over the past 70 years Wilton Park has added its own successes to the rich history of Foreign Office diplomacy. This journey is marked by its transition from a secret camp for interrogating...

News story: Government announces £5.5 million to repair Calderdale bridge
seen at 14:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).
&pound;5 million of government funding for the restoration of Elland Bridge &pound;500,000 funding for a British-built temporary interim footbridge

Ministerial Flood Recovery Envoy for Yorkshire...

News story: Winter 2015 to 2016 floods: government response
seen at 14:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with today's announcement of &pound;5.5 million to repair Elland Bridge in Calderdale.

Government departments, councils and the Environment Agency are working together to respond to...

Press release: Government puts top businesses at the heart of apprenticeship drive
seen at 14:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Some of the UK’s top businesses will celebrate employing thousands of apprentices and pledge to take on more at a special reception in Downing Street today (18 January 2016) hosted by the Prime Minister and Business...

Speech: Manchester GPs launch a new 7 day service
seen at 14:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

People have no control over when they become ill and in the midst of busy lives with increasing demands for our attention, it’s hardly surprising that more than 4 in 5 people think GP surgeries should offer appointments...

News story: Welsh Secretary comments on Tata Steel job losses
seen at 14:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Secretary of State for Wales Stephen Crabb said:

These proposed job losses are a severe blow to the community of Port Talbot and the local economy. Workers and their families at the plant face a deeply worrying...

Press release: Final week of Operation Stack lorry area consultation
seen at 14:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Proposals for a major new lorry area that would help improve Kent’s resilience when services across the English Channel are disrupted were announced on Friday 11 December 2015. A consultation seeking public views...

News story: Civil Service Fast Track launches Snapchat account
seen at 14:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Sign up to our Snapchat account and see what apprentices across the Civil Service are up to during their working day. You’ll get a real flavour of what it’s like to be an apprentice and the work they do.

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News story: Prime Minister reappoints two National Gallery Trustees
seen at 14:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Biographical details

Charles Sebag-Montefiore

A chartered accountant by background, he has been a Director of Ludgate Investments Limited since 2004. He is Honorary Treasurer of the Friends of...

Press release: Planned roadworks in the East of England: weekly summary for Monday 18 to Sunday 24 January 2016
seen at 14:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

The following information summarises the work being carried out this coming week. It is correct as of the above date but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances.

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Press release: Chair appointed to Medicines Technologies Catapult
seen at 14:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

The Catapult was announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne in July 2015. It will be located in the north-west of England at Alderley Park, recognising the strong reputation for science and ...

Press release: All time high for Highways England’s supplier awards
seen at 14:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Winners and highly commended added.

This is the first time the annual recognition scheme has been held under the recently formed government owned company which is delivering &pound;11 billion...

Press release: CMA reminds councils and business of guidance on alcohol schemes
seen at 14:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

These schemes can take a variety of forms and sometimes include local authorities encouraging retailers to remove high-strength alcohol products from sale for public health and safety reasons.

The Competition...

Guidance: HRDP Fund – Call for project proposals 2016-2017 in DRC
seen at 11:55, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The Human Rights and Democracy Programme (HRDP) is the FCO’s dedicated strategic programme fund supporting our global human rights and democracy work. Through targeted projects, it aims to further British interests...

Closed consultation: Limited liability partnerships (LLPs) and qualifying partnerships: deregulatory changes
seen at 11:54, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added public feedback.

We’re seeking your views on proposed deregulatory changes for limited liability partnerships and qualifying partnerships.

To put the EU Accounting Directive

Statistical data set: Energy Companies Obligation (ECO) brokerage results
seen at 11:43, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: ECO brokerage results.

Brokerage operates as a fortnightly anonymous auction where providers of the Energy Companies Obligation (ECO) can sell ‘lots’ of ECO Carbon Saving Obligation, ECO Carbon...

Guidance: Public appointments for Ministry of Defence
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added MOD public appointments for August, September and December 2015.

The department is committed to appointments to public bodies being made on merit. Ministerial appointments to Non-departmental...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: The Swale Estuary
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

The Swale Estuary MCZ is an inshore site. The site covers the Swale Estuary...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Fulmar
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Fulmar MCZ is an offshore site, about 224 km of the coast of Northumberland...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Newquay and the Gannel
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Newquay and the Gannel MCZ is an inshore site on the north Cornwall coast ...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Hartland Point to Tintagel
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Hartland Point to Tintagel MCZ is an inshore site on the north coast of Devon...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: North-West of Jones Bank
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

North-West of Jones Bank is an offshore site, which is around 165 km west ...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Runnel Stone
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Runnel Stone MCZ is an inshore site on the west Cornwall coast in the south...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Offshore Brighton
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Offshore Brighton MCZ is an offshore site in the deep waters of the mid English...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Offshore Overfalls
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Offshore Overfalls MCZ is an offshore site located roughly 18km east of the...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Utopia
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Utopia MCZ is a small inshore site located 20km east of the Isle of Wight. ...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Western Channel
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Western Channel is an offshore site to the south of Cornwall, which covers...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: West of Walney
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

West of Walney is a site in the Irish Sea, off the coast of Cumbria and to...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: The Needles
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

The Needles MCZ is an inshore site that covers the stretch of Solent adjacent...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Dover to Folkestone
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Dover to Folkestone MCZ is an inshore site located off the coast of Kent. ...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Farnes East
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Farnes East MCZ is a site off the coast of Northumberland. It stretches across...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Dover to Deal
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Dover to Deal MCZ is an inshore site located off the coast of Kent. This site...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Greater Haig Fras
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Greater Haig Fras is a large offshore site off the coast of Cornwall. The ...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Mounts Bay
seen at 11:42, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Mounts Bay MCZ is an inshore site located on the south-west Cornwall coast...

Policy paper: Home Office evidence to the Police Remuneration Review Body, 2016 to 2017
seen at 11:41, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The Police Remuneration Review Body must consider evidence from a variety of sources when giving advice on pay, including the Home Office.

This document is the evidence submission from the Home Office...

Policy paper: Home Office evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body, 2016 to 2017
seen at 11:41, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The Senior Salaries Review Body must consider evidence from a variety of sources when giving advice on pay, including the Home Office.

This document is the evidence submission from the Home Office and...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Runswick Bay
seen at 11:41, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Runswick Bay is an inshore site located off the Yorkshire Coast, to the north...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Holderness Inshore
seen at 11:41, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Holderness Inshore MCZ is an inshore site covering an area of approximately...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds
seen at 11:41, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) is an inshore site 200...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Allonby Bay
seen at 11:41, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Allonby Bay MCZ is an inshore site on the English side of the Solway Firth. ...

Map: Marine Conservation Zones: Bideford to Foreland Point
seen at 11:41, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Bideford to Foreland Point MCZ is an inshore site located on the coast of north...

Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: students
seen at 11:41, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated register.

This document lists institutions licensed to sponsor migrant students under Tier 4. It includes information about the category of students they’re licensed to sponsor and their...

Guidance: Managing foreign national offenders under 18 years old
seen at 11:40, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance.

UK Visas and Immigration modernised guidance on how it manages foreign national offenders under 18 years old who are being deported.

Map: Marine Conservation Zone: Coquet to St Mary's
seen at 11:40, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Designation order added.

This inshore Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) was announced on 17 January 2016.

Coquet to St Mary’s MCZ is an inshore site located along the Northumberland...

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Russell Hall
seen at 11:40, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 8838097 ...
Guidance: Sponsor a Tier 2 or 5 worker: guidance for employers
seen at 11:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance.

This is the full policy guidance on sponsoring a migrant worker. Use this guide to find out how to:

apply for an employer’s sponsor licence employ people from outside...
Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr John Boothby
seen at 11:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 3532233 ...
Guidance: Chickerell firing times
seen at 11:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised February firing times.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’s, smart phones and tablets...

Guidance: Armed Forces Bill 2015: MOD memorandum to the delegated powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
seen at 11:32, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the memorandum to the delegated powers and Regulatory Reform Committee.

Armed Forces Bill memorandum by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the House of Lords Delegated Powers and Regulatory...

Promotional material: Armed Forces Bill 2015 pamphlet
seen at 11:32, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated pamphlet.

A leaflet explaining the background to the Armed Forces Bill 2015 and outlining the effects of the clauses it includes.

Related information Armed Forces Act 2006
Promotional material: Veterinary Medicines Directorate events calendar 2016
seen at 11:32, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Last updated: January 2016

Date Event Location Contact 19 to 20 Jan 2016 Animal Health Distributors Association (AHDA) Conference Hilton...
Takeaway shop fined for failure to produce ELCI
seen at 11:32, 18 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
A takeaway shop was fined after for failure to produce an ELCI (Employers Liability Compulsory Insurance) certificate.
Company director fined after worker falls through skylight
seen at 11:31, 18 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
The company director of a sash restoration company has been fined for safety failings after a worker fell three metres through an unprotected skylight.
Press release: 'Passive tolerance' of separate communities must end, says PM
seen at 11:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).
building one nation means being more assertive about liberal values poor English skills leave nearly 200,000 Muslim women isolated in society new &pound;20 million community fund to teach English to...
News story: Update: air strikes in Iraq and Syria
seen at 11:30, 18 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Operational update

Latest update

Daesh terrorists in Syria and Iraq have suffered further losses from successful Royal Air Force air strikes.

On Wednesday 13 January, Typhoon FRG4s provided...

Form: Countryside Stewardship facilitation fund: apply to become a facilitator
seen at 10:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New forms added for second application window for facilitation funding.

Use the application form to apply for facilitation funding.

Make sure you’re using the most recent software

Transparency data: Innovate UK transactions over £25,000
seen at 10:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Data for September - December 2015 added

A list of transactions from Innovate UK over &pound;25,000 including programme and support costs.

Guidance: MAA airshow assurance activity 2015: post display season feedback
seen at 10:33, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Links to the pre and post-season air display flying and training symposium and the BADA website have been added.

The MAA undertakes a series of flying display assurance and oversight activities...

Form: MAA course application forms
seen at 10:32, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Pre-season symposium application form as been added.

Details of where to send completed forms to can be found in the individual application forms.

Use the MAA course application form for...

Transparency data: UKAEA financial transactions: April 2015 to March 2016
seen at 10:32, 18 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Force published: UKAEA financial transactions December 2015

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