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09 March 2016

Introducing the UK Tech Companies Travelling to SxSW With Tech City UK
seen at 23:30, 9 March in Tech Nation (Our copy).

At the halfway point of our survey data collection for Tech Nation 2016 we announced that to recognise the level of engagement from digital businesses, we would be taking companies to SxSW (South by South West...

Consultation outcome: Pay to stay: high income social tenants
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added consultation response.

This consultation asks for views on 2 aspects of the ‘pay to stay’ policy.

Firstly, it proposes a system of ‘tapers’ that would tie rent levels more closely...

Guidance: Defence systems approach to training (JSP 822)
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added updated directive document and guidance document.

Joint Service Publication (JSP) 822 is the authoritative policy and guidance on the defence systems approach to training (DSAT) which ensures...

Transparency data: MOD: spending over £500 on a GPC for January to December 2015
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2015 files.

MOD publishes details of all spending over £500 using a GPC (departmental debit card) on a monthly basis.

Transparency data: MOD: spending over £25,000, January to December 2015
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2015 file.

MOD publishes details of all departmental spending over £25,000 on a monthly basis.

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: rail engineering operative
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated apprenticeship standard document.

This document is relevant to:

those looking to apply for an apprenticeship employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: maintenance & operations engineering technician
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

those looking to apply for an apprenticeship employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: bespoke saddler
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

those looking to apply for an apprenticeship employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: farrier
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

those looking to apply for an apprenticeship employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Statutory guidance: Sanitation, hot water safety and water efficiency: Approved Document G
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: published correction document that lists the 2016 changes to previous Approved Document G 2015 edition.

The current edition covers the standards required for cold water supply, water efficiency...

Statutory guidance: Access to and use of buildings: Approved Document M
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: published correction document that lists the 2016 changes to the previous edition of Approved Document M: access to and use of buildings Volume 1: dwellings 2015 edition

Building regulations for...

Transparency data: Foreign Office spend over £25,000 for January 2016
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The government is committed to publishing departmental spend over £25,000 as part of its commitment to transparency and open government.

This is the Foreign Office spend in the UK for transactions...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Ukraine (Misappropriation and Human Rights)
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest lists

On 6 March 2014 the European Union imposed restrictive measures against certain individuals identified as responsible for the misappropriation of Ukrainian state funds...

Transparency data: Record of Financial Stability Report meeting: January 2016
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Financial Policy Committee (FPC) was created by the Financial Services Act and came into existence on 1 April 2013 as a key element of the government’s reforms to strengthen the financial regulatory structure...

Guidance: Impact assessment calculator
seen at 20:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Calculator updated.

Provides help for policy officials to calculate the figures needed for their impact assessment. The calculator automatically generates the main figures needed for the impact...

Women Of The World
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Tackling Doping in Sport 2016: Day One Summary
seen at 20:33, 9 March in News (Our copy).
A summary of day one at the Tackling Doping in Sport 2016 conference
News story: Presentation from The Skills Conference, 8 March 2016
seen at 20:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Ian Pursglove, Ofqual’s Associate Director, Standards for Literacy and Numeracy Qualifications gave a presentation on ‘The Future of Functional Skills’ at the Skills Conference 2016 in Leicester on Tuesday 8 ...

News story: Farmers and agents begin transferring land and entitlements for 2016 Basic Payment Scheme
seen at 20:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Thousands of farmers and agents have started their 2016 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) claims using the Rural Payments service, within days of the refreshed online application service becoming available.

Official Statistics: Water situation report: south east
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updates made to Solent and South Downs Water Situation Report 9 March 2016.

A monthly summary of the rainfall, soil moisture deficits, river flow, groundwater levels and reservoir stocks in the...

Guidance: Costa Rica – List of English-speaking Lawyers
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document attached.

The following list of English speaking lawyers in Costa Rica has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal advice.

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Aldif Enterprise LLP
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).
Application number 1040

Applicant Aldi Stores Limited objected to the name used by Aldif Enterprise LLP under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was undefended. ‘Undefended’ refers to decisions where...

Notice: S65 3SR, Harsco Metals Group Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Harsco Metals...
Notice: S9 1TZ, Harsco Metals Group Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the permit and the decision document for:

Operator name: Harsco Metals...
Notice: DN16 1BP, Harsco Metals Group Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Harsco Metals...
Notice: DN16 1XL, Caparo Merchant Bar Plc: environmental permit issued
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Caparo Merchant...
Guidance: Snapshot of the armed forces covenant 2015
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the Snapshot poster.

This poster contains information about the armed forces covenant including:

corporate and community accommodation healthcare wider covenant education...
Guidance: Military low flying: the essential facts
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the leaflet.

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) carries out low flying training across the UK. This leaflet explains the purpose of the training and answers some commonly asked questions.

Correspondence: SFA update: issue 299 (9 March 2016)
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

In this issue:

FE Choices Employer Satisfaction Survey New Apprenticeship Standards: Survey Updated Guidance on Area Reviews
Guidance: Guidance for driving examiners carrying out instructor tests (ADI1)
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 'How an ADI can request a Welsh-speaking examiner'.

The guidance sets out how driving examiners carry out the following types of instructor tests and inspections:

approved driving...
Statutory guidance: Scottish Real Time Closures (RTCs) 11 March 2016 to 31 March 2016
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

All closures are based on historical data and are compulsory for all UK vessels 10 metres and over using demersal trawls (including otter, beam and seines), fixed nets (including gill, entangling and trammel) ...

Transparency data: DWP and CMG payments over £500 with a Government Procurement Card (GPC): 2015
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added DWP and CMG payments for December 2015.

In line with the current government transparency guidelines DWP publishes all Government Procurement Card (GPC) payments of £500 and over...

Transparency data: Crown Representatives and strategic suppliers
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Suppliers list updated.

These documents provide a list of the Crown Representatives and the strategic suppliers they work with. This is current as of 19 January 2016. The risk management policy...

Guidance: British schools overseas: inspection reports
seen at 18:55, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated inspection reports.

British schools overseas meeting the school standards under the voluntary inspection scheme, their inspection reports and inspection date.

Accreditation...

Consultation outcome: Pay to stay: high income social tenants
seen at 18:54, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added consultation response.

This consultation asks for views on 2 aspects of the ‘pay to stay’ policy.

Firstly, it proposes a system of ‘tapers’ that would tie rent levels more closely...

Guidance: Defence systems approach to training (JSP 822)
seen at 18:33, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added updated directive document and guidance document.

Joint Service Publication (JSP) 822 is the authoritative policy and guidance on the defence systems approach to training (DSAT) which ensures...

Transparency data: MOD: spending over £500 on a GPC for January to December 2015
seen at 18:33, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2015 files.

MOD publishes details of all spending over £500 using a GPC (departmental debit card) on a monthly basis.

Transparency data: MOD: spending over £25,000, January to December 2015
seen at 18:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2015 file.

MOD publishes details of all departmental spending over £25,000 on a monthly basis.

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: rail engineering operative
seen at 18:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated apprenticeship standard document.

This document is relevant to:

those looking to apply for an apprenticeship employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: maintenance & operations engineering technician
seen at 18:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

those looking to apply for an apprenticeship employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: bespoke saddler
seen at 18:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

those looking to apply for an apprenticeship employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: farrier
seen at 18:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

those looking to apply for an apprenticeship employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Statutory guidance: Sanitation, hot water safety and water efficiency: Approved Document G
seen at 18:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: published correction document that lists the 2016 changes to previous Approved Document G 2015 edition.

The current edition covers the standards required for cold water supply, water efficiency...

Statutory guidance: Access to and use of buildings: Approved Document M
seen at 18:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: published correction document that lists the 2016 changes to the previous edition of Approved Document M: access to and use of buildings Volume 1: dwellings 2015 edition

Building regulations for...

Transparency data: Foreign Office spend over £25,000 for January 2016
seen at 18:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The government is committed to publishing departmental spend over £25,000 as part of its commitment to transparency and open government.

This is the Foreign Office spend in the UK for transactions...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Ukraine (Misappropriation and Human Rights)
seen at 18:31, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest lists

On 6 March 2014 the European Union imposed restrictive measures against certain individuals identified as responsible for the misappropriation of Ukrainian state funds...

Transparency data: Record of Financial Stability Report meeting: January 2016
seen at 18:31, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Financial Policy Committee (FPC) was created by the Financial Services Act and came into existence on 1 April 2013 as a key element of the government’s reforms to strengthen the financial regulatory structure...

Guidance: What the Government is doing to keep your energy bill down
seen at 18:31, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated number of energy suppliers to 37

The cost of your energy bill is determined by a variety of factors including wholesale, network and environmental costs. Government is keeping bills...

Guidance: Impact assessment calculator
seen at 18:31, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Calculator updated.

Provides help for policy officials to calculate the figures needed for their impact assessment. The calculator automatically generates the main figures needed for the impact...

Statement to Parliament: An NHS that learns from mistakes
seen at 18:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added link to the Learning from mistakes league

With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to update the House on the steps the government is taking to build a safer 7-day NHS. We are proud of the...

Press release: Rise across the country in teenagers studying or training
seen at 18:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The proportion of young people in education or training rose across England last year, according to figures published today (9 March 2016).

Data collected by local authorities shows that at the...

News story: Presentation from The Skills Conference, 8 March 2016
seen at 18:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Ian Pursglove, Ofqual’s Associate Director, Standards for Literacy and Numeracy Qualifications gave a presentation on ‘The Future of Functional Skills’ at the Skills Conference 2016 in Leicester on Tuesday 8 ...

News story: CoRWM plenary meeting dates and locations 2016
seen at 18:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Location for London meeting on 17 March has been confirmed.

These are provisional plenary meeting dates planned for 2016. There will be time at the end of each plenary where attendees can ask the...

News story: Farmers and agents begin transferring land and entitlements for 2016 Basic Payment Scheme
seen at 18:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Thousands of farmers and agents have started their 2016 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) claims using the Rural Payments service, within days of the refreshed online application service becoming available.

News story: RPA to provide 2015 BPS payment date certainty for farmers
seen at 18:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Throughout March the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) will be contacting farmers who have not yet received their 2015 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) payment to provide greater clarity on when they will be paid.

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News story: FCO Minister condemns violence in Israel and OPTs
seen at 18:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Speaking today Mr. Ellwood said:

I condemn the appalling attacks against civilians in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories this week. There can be no justification for terrorism. I am deeply...

Guidance: Buying communication services in the public sector
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New edition of guidance added.

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) provides public sector buyers with a range of options for procuring communications, media and advertising services including market...

International treaty: [TS No.15/2016] UK/Finland: Exchange of Notes concerning the Mutual Protection of Classified Information
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Published title: Exchange of Notes amending the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Finland concerning the Mutual...

International treaty: [TS No.16/2016] UK/France: Exchange of Notes concerning the Mutual Protection of Classified Information
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Exchange of Notes amending the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the French Republic concerning the Mutual Protection of Classified...

International treaty: [TS No.17/2016] UK/Liechtenstein: Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Published title: Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Principality of Liechtenstein for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with...

Transparency data: HM Treasury group payment performance
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest payment performance document

HM Treasury aims to reduce invoice payment times to 5 working days. All valid goods and services invoices received are paid as soon as they have...

Transparency data: HMT spend greater than £25,000: January 2016
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

All departments have committed to publish any spend over &pound;25,000

Transparency data: HMT spend greater than £25,000: December 2015
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

All departments have committed to publish any spend over &pound;25,000

Transparency data: HMT spend greater than £25,000: November 2015
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

All departments have committed to publish any spend over &pound;25,000

Transparency data: HMT spend greater than £25,000: October 2015
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

All departments have committed to publish any spend over &pound;25,000

Transparency data: Government procurement card HMT spend greater than £500: September 2015
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Minister for the Cabinet Office has committed government to publishing procurement card spending data over &pound;500 for all departments.

Transparency data: Government procurement card HMT spend greater than £500: October 2015
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Minister for the Cabinet Office has committed government to publishing procurement card spending data over &pound;500 for all departments.

Transparency data: Government procurement card HMT spend greater than £500: November 2015
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Minister for the Cabinet Office has committed government to publishing procurement card spending data over &pound;500 for all departments.

Transparency data: Government procurement card HMT spend greater than £500: December 2015
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Minister for the Cabinet Office has committed government to publishing procurement card spending data over &pound;500 for all departments.

Guidance: MCERTS: competency standard for inspectors
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Document updated with links and contact details.

This document defines the appointment procedures and competency requirements for MCERTS flow inspectors and assistant inspectors

Guidance: Maritime safety information: leaflet
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated leaflet uploaded

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is responsible in the UK for broadcasting maritime safety information (MSI).

This leaflet provides information about:

...
Official Statistics: National Emission Reduction Plan (NERP): quarterly register
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest 2015 quarterly register.

The National Emission Reduction Plan (NERP) is issued by Defra in accordance with Article 4.6 of the Large Combustion Plants Directive (LCPD) and associated guidance...

Official Statistics: Water situation report: south east
seen at 16:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updates made to Solent and South Downs Water Situation Report 9 March 2016.

A monthly summary of the rainfall, soil moisture deficits, river flow, groundwater levels and reservoir stocks in the...

Notice: SY5 9EN, Rowton Growers Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:37, 9 March 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: B70 0EB, 2 Sisters Food Group Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:37, 9 March 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: Costa Rica – List of English-speaking Lawyers
seen at 16:37, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document attached.

The following list of English speaking lawyers in Costa Rica has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal advice.

Notice: DN38 6AE, Singleton Birch Limited: environmental permit application advertisement. EPR/BL8805IZ/V009
seen at 16:37, 9 March 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...

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Aldif Enterprise LLP
seen at 16:37, 9 March in Search (Our copy).
Application number 1040

Applicant Aldi Stores Limited objected to the name used by Aldif Enterprise LLP under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was undefended. ‘Undefended’ refers to decisions where...

Guidance: Company Names Tribunal undefended decisions and orders
seen at 16:37, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Decision O/125/16 added.

Use this guide to find details of all our undefended decisions and orders

Pre 2014 undefended decisions can be found via National Archives

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Notice: S65 3SR, Harsco Metals Group Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:37, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Harsco Metals...
Notice: S9 1TZ, Harsco Metals Group Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:37, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the permit and the decision document for:

Operator name: Harsco Metals...
Notice: DN16 1BP, Harsco Metals Group Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Harsco Metals...
Notice: DN16 1XL, Caparo Merchant Bar Plc: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Caparo Merchant...
Guidance: Snapshot of the armed forces covenant 2015
seen at 16:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the Snapshot poster.

This poster contains information about the armed forces covenant including:

corporate and community accommodation healthcare wider covenant education...
Guidance: Military low flying: the essential facts
seen at 16:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the leaflet.

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) carries out low flying training across the UK. This leaflet explains the purpose of the training and answers some commonly asked questions.

Correspondence: SFA update: issue 299 (9 March 2016)
seen at 16:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

In this issue:

FE Choices Employer Satisfaction Survey New Apprenticeship Standards: Survey Updated Guidance on Area Reviews
Guidance: Guidance for driving examiners carrying out instructor tests (ADI1)
seen at 16:31, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 'How an ADI can request a Welsh-speaking examiner'.

The guidance sets out how driving examiners carry out the following types of instructor tests and inspections:

approved driving...
Statutory guidance: Scottish Real Time Closures (RTCs) 11 March 2016 to 31 March 2016
seen at 16:31, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

All closures are based on historical data and are compulsory for all UK vessels 10 metres and over using demersal trawls (including otter, beam and seines), fixed nets (including gill, entangling and trammel) ...

Statutory guidance: Fishing vessel licence variations
seen at 16:31, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Variations effective from 00:01 hours, Friday 11 March 2016 added

Variations occur to reflect changes in quota limits and closures or openings of sea areas.

Current licensing documents...

Transparency data: DWP and CMG payments over £500 with a Government Procurement Card (GPC): 2015
seen at 16:31, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added DWP and CMG payments for December 2015.

In line with the current government transparency guidelines DWP publishes all Government Procurement Card (GPC) payments of &pound;500 and over...

Transparency data: Crown Representatives and strategic suppliers
seen at 16:31, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Suppliers list updated.

These documents provide a list of the Crown Representatives and the strategic suppliers they work with. This is current as of 19 January 2016. The risk management policy...

Corporate report: DCLG: single departmental plan 2015 to 2020
seen at 16:31, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated section 4.2 Number of families engaged with the Troubled Families programme.

You can use the plan to track the department’s progress towards achieving its priority objectives.

The...

Correspondence: Crime and policing news update: February 2016
seen at 16:31, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Information and news includes:

introduction of the Policing and Crime Bill new legislation to restrict the use of police cells for those experiencing a mental health crisis College of Policing’s ...
News story: Presentations from the HE Admissions Seminar
seen at 16:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The HE Admissions Seminar was held on Tuesday 8 March at The Royal Society, St James’s, London. The presentations used on the day are available below.

AS and A level Reform Richard Garrett

Richard is...

News story: The Crown Commercial Service is a winner at the GO Awards 2016
seen at 16:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Crown Commercial Service, the arm of the government which delivers savings for the taxpayer by buying common goods and services for government and the wider public sector, is celebrating after winning a national...

News story: Invitation to an IIAC public meeting on 21 April 2016
seen at 16:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) invites up to 5 stakeholders to observe their full council meeting on 21 April 2016. The meeting will be in London from 11am to approximately 12:30pm.

...

Press release: River obstruction to be removed in Knaresborough to reduce flood risk
seen at 16:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

An obstruction to the water flow on the River Nidd in Knaresborough will be removed by the Environment Agency on Sunday 13 March, reducing a potential localised flood risk.

Timber and other floating debris...

Press release: Crossrail brings Welsh business and City of London closer together
seen at 16:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation

Secretary of State for Wales Stephen Crabb visited the Crossrail project at Paddington today to see how reduced journey times across London will improve business links between...

FOI release: FOI Agency spend above price caps broken down by week
seen at 14:43, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

This request was for information on the breaches of the agency price caps since the implementation in November 2015. The request asked for the information to be broken down by week and staff groups.

...

Transparency data: New school proposals
seen at 14:43, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 'Local authorities seeking proposers' because Somerset is seeking proposals to establish a new school in Bridgwater.

‘Local authorities seeking proposers’ contains details of all local...

Promotional material: Countryside Stewardship: scheme overview infographic
seen at 14:43, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

This infographic shows which parts of Countryside Stewardship come under each element of the scheme: Mid Tier, Higher Tier and capital grants.

See the main Countryside Stewardship page for more...

Consultation outcome: Children's social care providers: fee increase proposals
seen at 14:43, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added government response.

The planned changes cover increases to fees for:

inspection registration variation (a change of details to the conditions of registration)

The Fees...

Transparency data: MOD appointment letters for Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP) Senior Responsible Owners (SROs)
seen at 14:41, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated letters for Armoured Cavalry 2025 and Armoured Infantry 2026 Programmes and Carrier Enable Power Projection Programme (CEPP) and added Land Environment Tactical Communication Information Systems...

Guidance: SCE school polices
seen at 14:37, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Removed Recruitment and selection guidelines as this is no longer accurate.

An alphabetical list of polices governing schools managed by Service Children Education (SCE).

Related information...
Official Statistics: NHS Continuing Healthcare Activity - England, Quarter 1, 2015-16
seen at 14:37, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

NHS Continuing Healthcare is a package of care (outside hospital) arranged and funded solely by the NHS where the individual has been found to have a ‘primary health need’ as set out in the National Framework...

Consultation outcome: Devolving Sunday trading rules
seen at 14:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Impact assessment published.

Stores with a relevant floor area of over 280 square metres / 3000 square feet (large stores) have restricted opening hours on a Sunday, but smaller stores can open...

Correspondence: Letter from the Secretary of State to Alex Chisholm, Chief Executive of the Competition and Markets Authority
seen at 14:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) wrote to the Department highlighting the potential risks to competition of the Oil and Gas Authority’s focus on increasing cooperation within the industry to maximise...

Official Statistics: Weekly water levels: Hampshire, West Sussex and Isle of Wight
seen at 14:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New data added 9 March 2016.

These graphs compare current data with the average, using the latest information gathered from Environment Agency telemetry equipment based at remote stations.

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Open consultation: Reforms to the investment bank special administration regime
seen at 14:35, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

In January 2014 the government published Peter Bloxham’s review of the special administration regime (SAR) for investment banks. Mr Bloxham’s review recommended that the SAR should be retained, and proposed...

Guidance: Immigration Bill: part 1 - labour market and illegal working
seen at 14:35, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New draft regulations.

Part 1 of the Bill will deal with the exploitation of the labour market by:

providing a logical enforcement strategy to crack down on serious exploitation of workers...
Transparency data: Learning from mistakes league
seen at 14:35, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The league table has been drawn together by scoring providers based on the fairness and effectiveness of procedures for reporting errors; near misses and incidents; staff confidence and security in reporting ...

Guidance: British Forces Post Office locations
seen at 14:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the locations list document.

This document lists all British Forces Post Office (BFPO) locations, together with their respective numbers and their postcodes.

Related information <...
Official Statistics: Water situation report: Wessex
seen at 14:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: February 2016 stats added.

Summary of the rainfall, soil moisture deficits, river flow, groundwater levels and reservoir stocks in Wessex. Wessex covers Avon, Dorset, Somerset, the Unitary Authorities...

Corporate report: Academies admissions appeals review: 2015
seen at 14:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Findings from a review of complaints to the Education Funding Agency about how independent appeal panels (IAPs) managed academies admissions appeals in 2015.

The report suggests what steps can be taken...

Official Statistics: Water situation report: south east
seen at 14:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New reports added.

A monthly summary of the rainfall, soil moisture deficits, river flow, groundwater levels and reservoir stocks in the south east of England.

Transparency data: Initial teacher training (ITT): recruitment controls
seen at 14:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update to recruitment progress against published controls.

Please read the update to postgraduate ITT recruitment controls 2016 to 2017 publication for regular recruitment updates, progress against...

Guidance: Buying communication services in the public sector
seen at 14:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New edition of guidance added.

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) provides public sector buyers with a range of options for procuring communications, media and advertising services including market...

International treaty: [TS No.15/2016] UK/Finland: Exchange of Notes concerning the Mutual Protection of Classified Information
seen at 14:34, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Published title: Exchange of Notes amending the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Finland concerning the Mutual...

International treaty: [TS No.16/2016] UK/France: Exchange of Notes concerning the Mutual Protection of Classified Information
seen at 14:33, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Exchange of Notes amending the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the French Republic concerning the Mutual Protection of Classified...

International treaty: [TS No.17/2016] UK/Liechtenstein: Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital
seen at 14:33, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Published title: Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Principality of Liechtenstein for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with...

Transparency data: HM Treasury group payment performance
seen at 14:33, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest payment performance document

HM Treasury aims to reduce invoice payment times to 5 working days. All valid goods and services invoices received are paid as soon as they have...

Transparency data: HMT spend greater than £25,000: January 2016
seen at 14:33, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

All departments have committed to publish any spend over &pound;25,000

Transparency data: HMT spend greater than £25,000: December 2015
seen at 14:33, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

All departments have committed to publish any spend over &pound;25,000

Transparency data: HMT spend greater than £25,000: November 2015
seen at 14:33, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

All departments have committed to publish any spend over &pound;25,000

Transparency data: HMT spend greater than £25,000: October 2015
seen at 14:33, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

All departments have committed to publish any spend over &pound;25,000

Transparency data: Government procurement card HMT spend greater than £500: September 2015
seen at 14:33, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Minister for the Cabinet Office has committed government to publishing procurement card spending data over &pound;500 for all departments.

Transparency data: Government procurement card HMT spend greater than £500: October 2015
seen at 14:33, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Minister for the Cabinet Office has committed government to publishing procurement card spending data over &pound;500 for all departments.

Transparency data: Government procurement card HMT spend greater than £500: November 2015
seen at 14:33, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Minister for the Cabinet Office has committed government to publishing procurement card spending data over &pound;500 for all departments.

Transparency data: Government procurement card HMT spend greater than £500: December 2015
seen at 14:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Minister for the Cabinet Office has committed government to publishing procurement card spending data over &pound;500 for all departments.

Guidance: MCERTS: competency standard for inspectors
seen at 14:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Document updated with links and contact details.

This document defines the appointment procedures and competency requirements for MCERTS flow inspectors and assistant inspectors

Guidance: Maritime safety information: leaflet
seen at 14:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated leaflet uploaded

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is responsible in the UK for broadcasting maritime safety information (MSI).

This leaflet provides information about:

...
Official Statistics: National Emission Reduction Plan (NERP): quarterly register
seen at 14:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest 2015 quarterly register.

The National Emission Reduction Plan (NERP) is issued by Defra in accordance with Article 4.6 of the Large Combustion Plants Directive (LCPD) and associated guidance...

Policy paper: Newhaven flood alleviation scheme
seen at 14:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update to the scheme 9 March 2016.

This document explains the plans to reduce flood risk from the sea and the river along the Ouse valley in Newhaven.

Police Grant Report 2016/17
seen at 14:31, 9 March in UK Statistics Authority (Our copy).

Letter from Sir Andrew Dilnot to Andy Burnham MP regarding the Police Grant Report for 2016/17

THIS WEEKEND! Bielefeld Cultural Day
seen at 14:31, 9 March in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

Spring in the Library!
seen at 14:31, 9 March in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

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Social Saturdays
seen at 14:31, 9 March in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

April - July 2016

Open to all King's School Pupils

Opportunities to socialise with friends from across the Garrison, outside of school, are limited.  Please make...

News story: Open data speech by Ambassador Paul Brummell
seen at 14:31, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation

British Embassy Bucharest will continue to support Romania’s efforts for a more transparent governance and more open data, Paul Brummell has said at the event.

Read...

Press release: Business Secretary: More must be done to ensure BME workers get more job opportunities
seen at 14:31, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Businesses must do more to help BME workers access the labour market and progress their careers, Business Secretary Sajid Javid said yesterday (8 March 2016) at the first meeting of a new cross-Whitehall Ministerial...

News story: Five simple steps to transform gardens into ‘hedgehog havens’
seen at 14:31, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Small changes to our outdoor areas and gardening habits can help create a ‘hedgehog haven’ and protect this iconic animal, announced Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss.

Speaking today, the Environment...

Speech: Schools as the engines of social mobility
seen at 14:31, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).
Introduction

Thank you, Sir Peter. Since you established the Sutton Trust almost 20 years ago, no organisation has done more to highlight educational inequality, develop the evidence on how disadvantage can ...

News story: Presentations from the HE Admissions Seminar
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The HE Admissions Seminar was held on Tuesday 8 March at The Royal Society, St James’s, London. The presentations used on the day are available below.

AS and A level Reform Richard Garrett

Richard is...

Press release: First major contribution from external party for Baleen software
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Following the release of the software in September last year, the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has received interest from several industrial collaborators and a steady increase in ...

Press release: Environment Secretary salutes Britain's women farmers
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with photo from the event

Leading women farmers from around the country will join Secretary of State Elizabeth Truss today to celebrate women’s contributions to British farming and the ...

News story: Prime Minister Appoints New National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) / Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) Trustee
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Baroness Andrews of Southover, was Chair of English Heritage from 2009-2013. She served as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Communities and Local Government from May 2005-May 2009...

Press release: Sunday trading set to benefit economy to the tune of £1.5 billion
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

New figures published today (9 March 2015) show that extended Sunday trading hours would benefit the UK economy by an estimated &pound;1.5 billion over 10 years.

The &pound;1.5 billion figure...

News story: New Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Defence
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Prime Minister has appointed Stephen Lovegrove as the new Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence. He will succeed Jon Thompson, who is taking up the post of Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs Chief...

News story: New Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Defence
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Prime Minister has appointed Stephen Lovegrove as the new Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence. He will succeed Jon Thompson, who is taking up the post of Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs Chief...

News story: UK beats target for training Ukrainian Armed Forces
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The Ministry of Defence now expects to surpass the figure by around 300 people.

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon set the target last summer during his visit to Kyiv in which he met UK trainers and Ukrainian...

News story: HS2 information event 16 April 2016: Denham
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

High Speed Two (HS2) is the new high speed railway for Britain. This event is an opportunity for you to find out more about the project and what it means for your local area.

Join us to:

Talk ...
News story: HOAC pre-planning application engagement event 9 April 2016: Uxbridge
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

HS2 Ltd and Hillingdon Outdoor Activities Centre (HOAC) are proposing to relocate the activities centre from Harefield to a site at New Denham Quarry.

It needs to be relocated due to plans for the High...

Press release: New league launched to encourage openness in the NHS
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

NHS trusts and foundation trusts will be publically ranked on their openness and transparency under a new ‘Learning from mistakes league’ launched by Monitor and the NHS TDA today.

Data for 2015/16 – ...

News story: HOAC pre-planning application engagement event 19 March 2016: Harefield
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

HS2 Ltd and Hillingdon Outdoor Activities Centre (HOAC) are proposing to relocate the activities centre from Harefield to a site at New Denham Quarry.

It needs to be relocated due to plans for the High...

News story: West Midlands gang to spend 50+ more years in jail
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

The offenders, who have links to the notorious Burger Bar Boys gang in Birmingham, originally received a range of custodial sentences for offences including the supply of weapons and ammunition. Weapons seized...

Statement to Parliament: An NHS that learns from mistakes
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added link to the Learning from mistakes league

With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to update the House on the steps the government is taking to build a safer 7-day NHS. We are proud of the...

News story: Plans to end the cover-up culture in the NHS
seen at 14:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added Learning from mistakes league

The 2-day summit (on 9 and 10 March 2016) brings together health ministers, senior delegates and expert clinicians from across the world including Margaret Chan...

Guidance: Occupied wheelchairs in cars and private transport – reminders of safe use
seen at 11:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

This document is for guidance only and does not replace the manufacturer’s instructions for use. It is aimed at:

wheelchair service providers transport service providers healthcare professionals providing...
Promotional material: The UK: your partner for genomics and personalised medicine
seen at 11:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The 100,000 Genomes Project, led by Genomics England, is sequencing the genomes of 100,000 NHS patients and combining this with NHS data.

This ground breaking work highlights the world-...

Official Statistics: Active disease surveillance: TSE statistics
seen at 11:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Active document updated

Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) collates summary statistics on the number of cases of TSE disease found through active and passive disease surveillance of animals. ...

Official Statistics: Exotic species and domestic cats: TSE surveillance statistics
seen at 11:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Document updated

Feline spongiform encephalopathy (FSE)

FSE was first identified in the United Kingdom in 1990. Most cases have been reported in the United Kingdom, where the epidemic has been...

Guidance: Exempt finishing units for cattle: approved premises
seen at 11:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Document updated

Exempt finishing units (EFUs) provide a route for beef producers to finish cattle without the need for a pre-movement test.

These units can accept cattle that would normally...

Guidance: Finishing units for cattle: approved premises
seen at 11:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Document updated

Approved Finishing Units (AFUs) provide a route for beef producers to finish animals from both restricted and unrestricted farms.

Pre-movement testing must be carried out...

Guidance: TSE testing of fallen cattle: approved premises
seen at 11:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Document updated

All fallen (dead) cattle over the age of 48 months must be tested for BSE in line with Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 on the prevention, control and eradication of transmissible...

Guidance: Animal by-product operating plants: approved premises
seen at 11:36, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Great Britain document updated

Premises in Great Britain and the Channel Islands must be approved by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) to operate as an ABP plant.

The list of details...

Transparency data: Participation in education and training: local authority figures
seen at 11:35, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added data up to the end of December 2015.

The latest figures are shown by:

type of establishment age gender ethnic group disability

Local authorities, schools and colleges...

Form: SPCS: crop application
seen at 11:35, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

See the SPCS guidance for further information.

Form: SPCS: application for official labels
seen at 11:35, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The regulations requires that seed potatoes are delivered in containers which carry an official label and are sealed before leaving the producer’s premises.

See the SPCS guidance for further information...

Guidance: Subject knowledge enhancement (SKE): course providers
seen at 11:35, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated SKE course directory and overview.

You can use this course directory to search for existing providers of subject knowledge enhancement (SKE) courses. School Direct lead schools and initial...

Form: Tax on savings: Individual Savings Accounts interim claim (ISA10)
seen at 11:35, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: A new version of the ISA10 has been published updating the reference box.

Use this form to make an interim claim for tax relief on tax paid on Individual Savings Account (ISA) investments.

Form: Declined newborn blood spot screening: template letters
seen at 11:35, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New template letters added.

These template letters allow healthcare professionals to communicate that a parent has declined newborn blood spot screening to:

general practitioners the...
Guidance: Preston guidance: March 2016
seen at 11:35, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Following the European Court of Justice and House of Lords’ rulings in 2000/2001 in favour of part-timers gaining retrospective access to occupational pension schemes, provided they meet the necessary legal requirements...

Guidance: Customs Information Paper 15 (2016): Union Customs Code, Delegated and Implementing Regulations - possible future amendments
seen at 11:35, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Delegated and Implementing Regulations, which support the Union Customs Code, were published on 29 December 2015 and will apply from 1 May 2016.

The EU Commission has recognised that there are some...

Guidance: Advice for decision making: staff guide
seen at 11:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added memos 4/16 (replaced chapter C1 annotated to memo), 5/16 ( replaced chapters K1 ,2 and 5 annotated to memo) and 6/16 (replaced chapters F4 and M4 annotated to memo).

This advice for DWP decision...

Independent report: Annual report and analysis of building control performance indicators: 2014 to 2015
seen at 11:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The Building Control Performance Standards Advisory Group (BCPSAG) review and maintain the building control performance indicators.

This report provides an analysis of the data returns the Building...

FOI release: FOI Agency spend above price caps broken down by week
seen at 11:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

This request was for information on the breaches of the agency price caps since the implementation in November 2015. The request asked for the information to be broken down by week and staff groups.

...

Transparency data: New school proposals
seen at 11:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 'Local authorities seeking proposers' because Somerset is seeking proposals to establish a new school in Bridgwater.

‘Local authorities seeking proposers’ contains details of all local...

Guidance: Overseas Business Risk - France
seen at 11:32, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update to politics and economic section

This report looks at the intellectual property, organised crime, human rights, bribery and corruption and terrorism risks that UK businesses may face when...

Promotional material: Countryside Stewardship: scheme overview infographic
seen at 11:31, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

This infographic shows which parts of Countryside Stewardship come under each element of the scheme: Mid Tier, Higher Tier and capital grants.

See the main Countryside Stewardship page for more...

Press release: RAIB report 04/2016: Serious accident at Clapham South tube station
seen at 11:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).
Summary

At around 08:00 hrs on 12 March 2015, a passenger fell beneath a train after being dragged along the northbound platform of Clapham South station, in south London. She was dragged because her coat had...

Press release: Noise barrier improved along M62 near Leeds
seen at 11:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Contractors for Highways England will replace the existing 2 metre high wooden barrier with a new 3 metre high barrier, constructed from recycled plastic and fibreglass.

They will also extend the barrier...

Speech: New markets, new opportunities: doing business with Iran
seen at 11:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Good morning everyone.

I’d like to start by thanking Lionel for inviting me to come and speak today.

It means a lot to me for 3 reasons.

First, because Iran offers all kinds of exciting...

Press release: Amended Wales Bill will deliver a stronger devolution settlement
seen at 11:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation

Speaking at a press conference in Cardiff Bay, one year on from the St David’s Day Agreement, Stephen Crabb announced that he will:

Remove the so-called ‘necessity...

News story: Five simple steps to transform gardens in to ‘hedgehog havens’
seen at 11:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Small changes to our outdoor areas and gardening habits can help create a ‘hedgehog haven’ and protect this iconic animal, announced Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss.

Speaking today, the Environment...

Press release: Highways England to the rescue and gets big ‘tanks’ from Army
seen at 11:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).

Highways England traffic officers acted quickly to stop congestion on the M4 near Swindon after a low loader carrying a Challenger tank ran into problems.

The low loader had to pull over on the exit slip...

Speech: Schools as the engines of social mobility
seen at 11:30, 9 March in News and communications (Our copy).
Introduction

Thank you [Sir Peter]. Since [you] established the Sutton Trust almost 20 years ago, no organisation has done more to highlight educational inequality, develop the evidence on how disadvantage can...

Guidance: Contacting your regional Valuation Office
seen at 10:39, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The Ulverston office and Merthyr Tydfil office have been removed due to closure.

This publication will help you to identify your regional Valuation Office and provides contact details for Council...

Consultation outcome: Street works qualifications regulations in England: proposed amendments
seen at 10:39, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Consultation outcome 'Proposed amendments to street works qualifications legislation in England' published.

The Department for Transport is seeking views on proposed changes to street works qualifications...

Transparency data: HMRC senior officials travel report
seen at 10:39, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Data added for 1 July to 30 September 2015

This document reports all travel, accommodation and meals incurred by HM Revenue and Customs senior officials at SCS3 (or equivalent) and above, and international...

Official Statistics: Search and rescue helicopter statistics: October to December 2015
seen at 10:39, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The operational phase of a new contract to provide civilian search and rescue helicopter (SARH) services in the United Kingdom commenced in April 2015. These new arrangements, managed by the Maritime and Coastguard...

FOI release: IB/SDA/ESA claimants suffering from obesity, alcohol or drug misuse, severe stress or metabolic diseases: May 2010 to May 2015
seen at 10:39, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The number of Incapacity Benefit (IB), Severe Disablement Allowance (SDA) or Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claimants by condition – obesity, alcohol or drug misuse, severe stress or metabolic diseases...

Official Statistics: Cold Weather Payment statistics: 2015 to 2016
seen at 10:39, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published Cold Weather Payment statistics to 4 March 2016.

Find out about getting a Cold Weather Payment

The Social Fund Cold Weather Payments scheme runs from 1 November to 31...

Official Statistics: Defence statistics pre-release access list
seen at 10:39, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new pre-release access list commencing 4 March 2016.

This is a list of the individuals who currently have pre-release access to MOD’s key national and official statistics. The list includes...

Statistical data set: Search and rescue helicopter (SARH01)
seen at 10:39, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Tables updated and added to include latest data for October to December 2015.

Table SARH0101

United Kingdom civilian search and rescue helicopter taskings (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 49KB...

Correspondence: Recovered appeal: land west of Moor Lane, Caistor, Lincolnshire (ref: 3010086 - 8 March 2016)
seen at 10:39, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for a recovered appeal for the erection of a single wind turbine with a maximum height to blade tip of 102 metres above ground level together with associated ancillary infrastructure...

Statistical data set: UK international sea passengers (SPAS01)
seen at 10:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Table 0107 updated to the latest monthly data for January 2016.

Table SPAS0101

UK international sea passengers by port: annual from 1950 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 94KB)

Table SPAS0102...
National Statistics: UK index of production: Jan 2016
seen at 10:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

National Statistics: Births, Deaths and Other Vital Events, 2015 (preliminary)
seen at 10:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from any political influence.

National Statistics: Births, Deaths and Other Vital Events, fourth quarter 2015
seen at 10:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from any political influence.

National Statistics: New house building: October to December 2015
seen at 10:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

The information on new house building is based on the reports of local authority building inspectors and the National House Building Council (NHBC), which is a private approved inspector. It does not include ...

Official Statistics: Contracts with No Guaranteed Hours: Autumn 2015
seen at 10:38, 9 March in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.