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25 May 2016

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 23 May 2016
seen at 20:33, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information (FOI) responses published during the week commencing 23 May 2016

Speech: The EU and the Commonwealth - The UK's place in both
seen at 20:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Introduction

Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, thank you for that kind introduction. I am delighted to be back at Chatham House. Given that Her Majesty the Queen is your Patron and Baroness Scotland is one...

Guidance: Standard scheme: recent intended results for distribution
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added standard scheme: intended results for distribution 280.

The examinations covered are:

aerobic colony counts Bacillus cereus Campylobacter spp. Clostridium perfringens Escherichia...
Transparency data: HCA: spend for transactions over £250 for 2015 to 2016
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added March 2016 spend.

We’re fully committed to the government’s transparency agenda. In support of this we’re publishing data on all the agency’s expenditure.

The data details individual...

Corporate report: PHE Board meeting papers: May 2016
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The agenda and papers available for the Public Health England Board meeting of 25 May 2016.

Guidance: Site clearance capability
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This guidance seeks to encourage responders to think more broadly about the range and type of incident which may produce site clearance challenges.

It provides examples and lessons learned from incidents...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 16 May 2016
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information (FOI) responses published during the week commencing 16 May 2016

Transparency data: DCMS workforce management data: Financial Year 2015 to 2016
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

We publish internal workforce management information regularly.

These figures are not official statistics. They are internal workforce management information published in the interests of transparency...
Guidance: Supervising Engineer Panel engineers: contact details
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list for May 2016.

As a reservoir owner or operator you are required to appoint a panel engineer for large raised reservoirs, including those classed as ‘high-risk’:

during the ...
Guidance: All Reservoir Panel engineers: contact details
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated panel list May 2016.

As a reservoir owner or operator you are required to appoint a panel engineer for large raised reservoirs, including those classed as ‘high-risk’:

during the...
Research and analysis: Promoting the health and wellbeing of gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published 'Black and minority ethnic men who have sex with men: Project evaluation and systematic review'.

Prior to the launch of the action plan, Public Health England (PHE) held 2 listening events...

Regulation: Notice of authorised amendments (NAA) 2016 documents
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: NAA 16/12 relating to RA 2130, RA 2135, RA 2305 and RA 2309 has been published.

A notice of authorised amendments (NAA) will be issued detailing which part of the MAA regulatory publications (MRP...

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 2309: flight procedures
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Issue 5 has been published under NAA 16/12.

The purpose of Regulatory Articles (RA) is to provide the framework of policy, rules, directives, standards, processes and the associated direction, ...

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 2305: supervision of flying
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Issue 4 has been published under NAA 16/12.

The purpose of Regulatory Articles (RA) is to provide the framework of policy, rules, directives, standards, processes and the associated direction, ...

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 2135: aircrew medical requirements
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Issue 6 has been published under NAA 16/12.

The purpose of Regulatory Articles (RA) is to provide the framework of policy, rules, directives, standards, processes and the associated direction, ...

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 2130: safety equipment (SE), survival drills and training
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Issue 4 has been published under NAA 16/12.

The purpose of Regulatory Articles (RA) is to provide the framework of policy, rules, directives, standards, processes and the associated direction, ...

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 2000 series: flying regulations (FLY)
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The combined 2000 series has been updated to reflect the change to RA 2130 - Safety Equipment, Survival Drills and Training Issue 4, RA 2135 - Aircrew Medical Requirements Issue 6, RA 2305 - Supervision...

National Statistics: HMRC statistics: pre-release access list
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update to Tax Credits pre-release access listing

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) maintains a record of all of those who have pre-release access to National Statistics. The persons listed are given...

Guidance: Innovation pathway for NHS products
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This draft document provides guidance for the entire innovation pathway from product idea to adoption and uptake by the NHS for the following product types:

pharmaceuticals medical devices and diagnostics...
Guidance: Designing sanitary spaces like bathrooms (HBN 00-02)
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Reinstated section on grabrails and semi-ambulant WCs. New section on 'Changing Places' WC.

Room sizes have been standardised where possible. For areas where a standard room size is not appropriate...

Consultation outcome: Open access restriction at Windy Slack: consultation outcome
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Details of consultation outcome published

See the consultation summary for information about the proposed restriction to open access land (case number: 2016018020). The consultation map shows the...

Correspondence: SFA update: issue 310 (25 May 2016)
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

In this issue:

Apprenticeship Reforms: Withdrawal of Frameworks College Financial Planning Template: 2015 to 2016 Monitoring Plan 2015 to 2016 FE Choices Employer Satisfaction Survey: Interim Report...
Guidance: Right to rent immigration checks: landlords' code of practice
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: PDF version of the code of practice on illegal immigrants and private rented accommodation added.

The code of practice explains:

if your property is affected if any exemptions apply ...
Corporate report: Reducing Regulatory Burden
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This report outlines the Burden Reduction Plan for National Information Collections, which is one part of the Agency’s wider burden reduction work.

Notice: TN22 3HU, Mr Rowan Gilpin: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

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

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 23 May 2016
seen at 18:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information (FOI) responses published during the week commencing 23 May 2016

News story: Thousands of apprentices to take part in major pay study
seen at 18:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The findings will be used by government to help set pay policy generally and make improvements in apprenticeship training. The findings will not be used to target specific apprentices or employers for enforcement...

News story: Natural England is now blogging
seen at 18:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Whether it’s opening up a stretch of the England Coast Path, protecting pollinators, or conducting research on the dormouse, Natural England helps to protect England’s nature and landscapes for people to enjoy...

News story: Foreign Secretary welcomes the release of Nadiya Savchenko
seen at 18:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said:

Nadiya Savchenko’s release from prison in Russia, and her return to Ukraine, is welcome news. The British Government has consistently pressed Russia for her...

News story: Webinars and emails for international trade
seen at 18:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Latest dates and times for international trade live webinars.

Introduction to importing and exporting

Covers the basics, including how to make a declaration and calculate customs import value.

Press release: Early completion for roadworks on M6 junction 5 slip road near Birmingham
seen at 18:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Highways England has been carrying out vital structural maintenance work, including concrete repairs to the structure over the M6 junction 5 southbound entry slip road, to ensure the carriageway remains safe ...

News story: UK marks International Day of UN Peacekeepers
seen at 18:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Today, 25 May, Air Vice Marshall Brecht joined United Nations veterans to remember those who lost their lives in the service of global peace.

Military and UN practitioners at the UN Peacekeeping day...
News story: Better Markets Bill to arm consumers with more power and choice
seen at 18:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Announced last week as part of the Queen’s Speech, the Better Markets Bill will boost competition and reduce unnecessary burdens on business.

Today (25 May 2016) the Department for Business, Innovation...

News story: FCO Minister welcomes release of Khadija Ismayilova in Azerbaijan
seen at 18:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

On 1 September 2015 Khadija Ismayilova had been sentenced to 7-and-a-half years, following questionable allegations including tax evasion and abuse of power. A number of aspects of the conduct of the trial reinforced...

Correspondence: IP connect newsletter: June 2016
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

If you would like to subscribe please email IP connect.

Guidance: Landfill Tax: site operators
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of registered site operators published.

This list provides information on Landfill sites, including the:

operator name site address registration number
Guidance: Pig and Poultry Assurance Scheme: standards and inspection form
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance for 2016.

Pig and Poultry Assurance Scheme certification bodies must use this form on farm visits. It contains the standards and required evidence needed from each farm.

Guidance: Real Time Information internet submissions: 2016 to 2017 technical specifications
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The changes from 2015 to 2016 RIM to 2016 to 2017 RIM pdf has been updated.

RIM artefacts, valid samples and supporting technical specifications for software developers.

Guidance: Real Time Information internet submissions: 2015 to 2016 technical specifications
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The Real Time Information RIM 2016 v1.3 zip has been updated.

RIM artefacts, valid samples and supporting technical specifications for software developers.

Guidance: National Cyber Security Centre prospectus
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The prospectus sets out the proposed objectives and focus for the NCSC. It is central to the government’s new strategy for making the UK the safest place to live and work online.

Form: Let Property Campaign: notification form (DO1)
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised version of 'let property campaign notification' form published.

Let Property Campaign

The Let Property Campaign gives you a chance to bring your tax affairs up to date. If you’re...

Guidance: Professional bodies approved for tax relief (list 3)
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amendments have been made to the list.

This alpha-numeric list includes all bodies approved by the commissioners for HMRC up to 25 May 2016.

Professional organisations can apply for ...

Guidance: Flu vaccination: consent form template
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This consent form template can be downloaded and adapted to suit local needs by healthcare professionals and/or schools to give to parents for eligible children, preferably with an accompanying information leaflet...

Guidance: Standard scheme: recent intended results for distribution
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added standard scheme: intended results for distribution 280.

The examinations covered are:

aerobic colony counts Bacillus cereus Campylobacter spp. Clostridium perfringens Escherichia...
Transparency data: HCA: spend for transactions over £250 for 2015 to 2016
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added March 2016 spend.

We’re fully committed to the government’s transparency agenda. In support of this we’re publishing data on all the agency’s expenditure.

The data details individual...

Notice: Tariff Stop Press Notice 17 (2016): codes to use when economic conditions deemed fulfilled for inward processing
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This document is classified by HM Revenue and Customs as a tariff stop press notice and includes the latest amendments to volume 2 of the printed version of the UK Trade Tariff and CHIEF.

Corporate report: PHE Board meeting papers: May 2016
seen at 16:42, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The agenda and papers available for the Public Health England Board meeting of 25 May 2016.

Guidance: Site clearance capability
seen at 16:40, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This guidance seeks to encourage responders to think more broadly about the range and type of incident which may produce site clearance challenges.

It provides examples and lessons learned from incidents...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 16 May 2016
seen at 16:40, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information (FOI) responses published during the week commencing 16 May 2016

Transparency data: DCMS workforce management data: Financial Year 2015 to 2016
seen at 16:39, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

We publish internal workforce management information regularly.

These figures are not official statistics. They are internal workforce management information published in the interests of transparency...
Guidance: Supervising Engineer Panel engineers: contact details
seen at 16:39, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list for May 2016.

As a reservoir owner or operator you are required to appoint a panel engineer for large raised reservoirs, including those classed as ‘high-risk’:

during the ...
Guidance: All Reservoir Panel engineers: contact details
seen at 16:39, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated panel list May 2016.

As a reservoir owner or operator you are required to appoint a panel engineer for large raised reservoirs, including those classed as ‘high-risk’:

during the...
Research and analysis: Promoting the health and wellbeing of gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men
seen at 16:38, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published 'Black and minority ethnic men who have sex with men: Project evaluation and systematic review'.

Prior to the launch of the action plan, Public Health England (PHE) held 2 listening events...

Regulation: Notice of authorised amendments (NAA) 2016 documents
seen at 16:38, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: NAA 16/12 relating to RA 2130, RA 2135, RA 2305 and RA 2309 has been published.

A notice of authorised amendments (NAA) will be issued detailing which part of the MAA regulatory publications (MRP...

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 2309: flight procedures
seen at 16:38, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Issue 5 has been published under NAA 16/12.

The purpose of Regulatory Articles (RA) is to provide the framework of policy, rules, directives, standards, processes and the associated direction, ...

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 2305: supervision of flying
seen at 16:38, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Issue 4 has been published under NAA 16/12.

The purpose of Regulatory Articles (RA) is to provide the framework of policy, rules, directives, standards, processes and the associated direction, ...

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 2135: aircrew medical requirements
seen at 16:38, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Issue 6 has been published under NAA 16/12.

The purpose of Regulatory Articles (RA) is to provide the framework of policy, rules, directives, standards, processes and the associated direction, ...

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 2130: safety equipment (SE), survival drills and training
seen at 16:38, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Issue 4 has been published under NAA 16/12.

The purpose of Regulatory Articles (RA) is to provide the framework of policy, rules, directives, standards, processes and the associated direction, ...

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 2000 series: flying regulations (FLY)
seen at 16:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The combined 2000 series has been updated to reflect the change to RA 2130 - Safety Equipment, Survival Drills and Training Issue 4, RA 2135 - Aircrew Medical Requirements Issue 6, RA 2305 - Supervision...

Regulation: Notice of authorised amendments (NAA) reference table
seen at 16:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: NAA 16/12 relating to RA 2130, RA 2135, RA 2305 and RA 2309 has been published.

A notice of authorised amendments (NAA) will be issued detailing which part of the MAA regulatory publications (MRP...

National Statistics: HMRC statistics: pre-release access list
seen at 16:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update to Tax Credits pre-release access listing

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) maintains a record of all of those who have pre-release access to National Statistics. The persons listed are given...

Guidance: Accreditation of GCSEs, AS & A levels for teaching from 2016
seen at 16:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: AQA AS level geography 4th submission received. OCR GCSE drama 5th submission received. WJEC Eduqas GCSE German 6th submission received.

This document shows which specifications from exam boards...

Guidance: Innovation pathway for NHS products
seen at 16:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This draft document provides guidance for the entire innovation pathway from product idea to adoption and uptake by the NHS for the following product types:

pharmaceuticals medical devices and diagnostics...
Guidance: Designing sanitary spaces like bathrooms (HBN 00-02)
seen at 16:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Reinstated section on grabrails and semi-ambulant WCs. New section on 'Changing Places' WC.

Room sizes have been standardised where possible. For areas where a standard room size is not appropriate...

Consultation outcome: Open access restriction at Windy Slack: consultation outcome
seen at 16:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Details of consultation outcome published

See the consultation summary for information about the proposed restriction to open access land (case number: 2016018020). The consultation map shows the...

Correspondence: SFA update: issue 310 (25 May 2016)
seen at 16:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

In this issue:

Apprenticeship Reforms: Withdrawal of Frameworks College Financial Planning Template: 2015 to 2016 Monitoring Plan 2015 to 2016 FE Choices Employer Satisfaction Survey: Interim Report...
Guidance: Right to rent immigration checks: landlords' code of practice
seen at 16:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: PDF version of the code of practice on illegal immigrants and private rented accommodation added.

The code of practice explains:

if your property is affected if any exemptions apply ...
Corporate report: Reducing Regulatory Burden
seen at 16:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This report outlines the Burden Reduction Plan for National Information Collections, which is one part of the Agency’s wider burden reduction work.

Webinar: Growing your business – 15 June 2016
seen at 16:31, 25 May in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

This 60 minute webinar, delivered jointly by HSE and HMRC, will help signpost the various tools and guidance available to small businesses. ‘Please can we have more training like this – relaxed, informative...

News story: Rail tourism winners announced
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).
winners of million pound tourism competition announced competition will boost rail-related tourism right across Britain winners will receive grants ranging from &pound;25,000 to &pound;75,000 <...
News story: Technology Products 2 is now open for supplier tender submissions
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The OJEU contract notice for Technology Products 2 has been published and the Invitation to Tender is now open. This means that suppliers can apply for this opportunity to supply commodity technology goods and...

Press release: Major bridge work at Bishopthorpe enters next stage
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Highways England has completed the installation of a new bridge barrier on both carriageways and contractors will now replace the main bridge expansion joint on the eastbound side.

The latest phase will...

News story: Minister for Syrian Refugees visits Lebanon
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Richard Harrington, the Minister for Syrian Refugees, has spent 2 days in Lebanon, in which he visited a refugee settlement and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) centre in Beirut and met with 2 Lebanese...

Press release: Ashford waste company employees fined £25,419 for waste crime.
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Employees of an Ashford-based waste management business have been fined a total of &pound;25,419 for the illegal deposit and burning of large quantities of waste wood at Marlow Farm near Lenham and Tanglewood...

News story: CDE themed competition webinar: seeing through the clouds
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Registration for this webinar is now open

The webinar will take place from 12:30pm to 1:30pm online.

It’s an easy way for you to get more provided information about this &pound;500...

News story: Thousands of apprentices to take part in major pay study
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The findings will be used by government to help set pay policy generally and make improvements in apprenticeship training.

IFF Research, an independent research organisation, will be undertaking short...

Speech: Sir Michael Wilshaw's speech to the TES Leadership conference
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you for inviting me here to this beautiful school, Bedales. I believe the title of your conference is Liberating Leaders: A Leadership Conference with a Difference.

And today I want to make the ...

Speech: Keeping Britain safe from cyber attacks: Matt Hancock speech
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

I’m very grateful to the Telegraph for asking me here to this crucial conference on cyber security.

As we’re guests of the Telegraph, I want to start with a little story about the telegraph. Not the paper...

Press release: Boost to London housing from 1,000 homes built to rent
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Two multi-million pound deals that will see over 1,000 new homes built in the capital specifically for private rent have been welcomed by Housing Minister Brandon Lewis.

The 2 schemes are the latest deals...

News story: Agent digital meetings, webinars and videos
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Page updated with Agent digital meetings, webinars and videos.

Agent Talking Points are weekly online digital meetings designed specifically for tax agents and advisors, which sit alongside HM ...

News story: Natural England is now blogging
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Whether it’s opening up a stretch of the England Coast Path, protecting pollinators, or conducting research on the dormouse, Natural England helps to protect England’s nature and landscapes for people to enjoy...

Speech: Government’s vision for shale gas in securing home grown energy supplies for the UK
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Introduction

Shale is a fantastic opportunity for the UK. It will create a significant number of local jobs meaning financial security for hard working people and their families, boost our economy and strengthen...

News story: Foreign Secretary welcomes the release of Nadiya Savchenko
seen at 16:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The Foreign Secretary said:

Nadiya Savchenko’s release from prison in Russia, and her return to Ukraine, is welcome news. The British Government has consistently pressed Russia for her release. This...

Guidance: A guide to filling in your DIAB1 medical form
seen at 14:38, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New Welsh version of INF250W added

If you’re a driver or motorcycle rider and you have diabetes treated with insulin, you’ll need to fill in form DIAB1. This leaflet tells you how.

Guidance: Advice for decision making: staff guide
seen at 14:37, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added ADM memo 14/16 and revised memos 16/14, 4/15 and 15/15 and revised chapter M3 annotated to memo 14/16.

This advice for DWP decision makers covers:

Universal Credit (UC) Personal...
Guidance: Land Registration Act 2002: Schedule 2
seen at 14:37, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Variation of notices 7, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19 and 20 between 10am and 12 noon on Sunday 29 May.

Under the Land Registration Rules 2003, Schedule 2, the Chief Land Registrar may, if satisfied that ...

Guidance: Land Charges Act and Rules: Schedule 3
seen at 14:37, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Variation of notice 2 between 1000 hours and 1200 noon on Sunday 29 May 2016

Under the Land Registration Rules 2003, Schedule 2, the Chief Land Registrar may, if satisfied that adequate arrangements...

Guidance: Housing Benefit subsidy circulars 2016
seen at 14:37, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published HB circular S6/2016: New Burdens payment 2016/17 for the Pension Credit Assessed Income Period Reform.

Housing Benefit subsidy (S) circulars give information about:

the money ...
Guidance: Removal of apprenticeship frameworks
seen at 14:37, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We have now published a second batch of 60 apprenticeship frameworks that we will withdraw for new starts from 1 December 2016. These frameworks had a low number of reported starts in the 2014 to 2015...

Corporate report: DFID Evaluation Annual Report 2015
seen at 14:37, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The Annual Evaluation Report for 2015 highlights significant achievements during the year as well as future work that needs to be done to further strengthen the evaluation system.

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Maersk Land Ltd
seen at 14:37, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Signed order 09873907 added.

Application number 1071

Applicant The Maersk Company Limited objected to the name used by Maersk Land Ltd under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was undefended...

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: CNOOC Energy Limited
seen at 14:37, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Signed order on 09822403.

Application number 1069

Applicant CNOOC UK Limited objected to the name used by CNOOC Energy Limited under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was undefended...

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Lloyds TSB Capital Ltd
seen at 14:37, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Signed order 09763744 added.

Application number 1093

Applicant Lloyds Bank Plc objected to the name used by Lloyds TSB Capital Ltd under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was undefended...

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Maybourne London Limited
seen at 14:37, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Signed order on 08489534.

Application number 950

Applicant Maybourne Hotels Limited objected to the name used by Maybourne London Limited under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was...

Guidance: Company Names Tribunal undefended decisions and orders
seen at 14:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Signed orders 09873907, 09822403, 09763744 and 08489534 added.

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

Pre 2014 undefended decisions can...

Official Statistics: Early access to medicines scheme applications: pending, refused, granted
seen at 14:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added latest designation statistics

These tables show the number of applications made to the early access to medicines scheme for the promising innovative medicine (PIM) designation and the scientific...

Guidance: Chapter 08: appendix FM family members (immigration directorate instructions)
seen at 14:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance on 'Appendix FM 1.7: financial requirement'.

Chapter 8 deals with how applications from families applying after 9 July 2012 under Immigration Rules, chapter 8, appendix FM, are...

Transparency data: NHS England accountability meeting minutes
seen at 14:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added minutes for March 2016.

The Secretary of State for Health and officials from the Department of Health met representatives from NHS England to talk about issues of accountability.

FOI release: FOI Internal audit reports relating to NHS Improvement
seen at 14:33, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The request was for the internal audit reports on 2 areas of NHS Trust Development Authority’s (TDA) operations:

Oversight and escalation process Success Regime

The reports were considered by TDA...

Guidance: Pig and Poultry Assurance Scheme: intensive farming
seen at 14:33, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance for 2016.

This guidance describes what the Pig and Poultry Assurance Scheme is and what the benefits are of joining. It specifies who can join the scheme and how, and when a farm...

Guidance: Customs Information Paper 35 (2016): customs procedure codes for special procedures – error codes
seen at 14:33, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

If a customs entry is made to a special procedure customs procedure code where the document codes 9AIV and 9 AID are required and you hold an authorisation that has been issued under the Community Customs Code...

Statistical data set: New driving test trial: numbers of instructors and learner drivers
seen at 14:33, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update to the new driving test trial statistics

About this data set

This data set comes from data held by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

It isn’t classed as an ‘official...

Guidance: Rapid Review Panel: product evaluation statements
seen at 14:33, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published 1603-01: Chloraderm RRP application.

These documents set out the individual product evaluations of the RRP starting May 2015. The RRP may make one of the following evaluations.

...
Decision: Gresley Old Hall Community Welfare Centre: Inquiry report
seen at 14:33, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

A statement of the results of a commission inquiry into Gresley Old Hall Community Welfare Centren (registered charity number 520436).

Research and analysis: Safer radiotherapy: error data analysis
seen at 14:33, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published issue 19, January to March 2016.

This analysis, carried out by Public Health England (PHE), has been reviewed by the Patient Safety in Radiotherapy Steering Group, whose comments have...

Decision: CAC Outcome: GMB & Carillion PLC (2)
seen at 14:33, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The decisions set out:

names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute views of the parties considerations of the panel final decision
Correspondence: IP connect newsletter: June 2016
seen at 14:33, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

If you would like to subscribe please email IP connect.

Guidance: Landfill Tax: site operators
seen at 14:33, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of registered site operators published.

This list provides information on Landfill sites, including the:

operator name site address registration number
Guidance: Pig and Poultry Assurance Scheme: standards and inspection form
seen at 14:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance for 2016.

Pig and Poultry Assurance Scheme certification bodies must use this form on farm visits. It contains the standards and required evidence needed from each farm.

Guidance: Real Time Information internet submissions: 2016 to 2017 technical specifications
seen at 14:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The changes from 2015 to 2016 RIM to 2016 to 2017 RIM pdf has been updated.

RIM artefacts, valid samples and supporting technical specifications for software developers.

Guidance: Real Time Information internet submissions: 2015 to 2016 technical specifications
seen at 14:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The Real Time Information RIM 2016 v1.3 zip has been updated.

RIM artefacts, valid samples and supporting technical specifications for software developers.

Guidance: ILR data: check that it meets standards and quality requirements
seen at 14:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New versions of 16 and 32 bit PDSAT files uploaded on 25 May 2016.

Colleges, training organisations, local authorities and employers (further education providers) can use a number of reports and...

Guidance: National Cyber Security Centre prospectus
seen at 14:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The prospectus sets out the proposed objectives and focus for the NCSC. It is central to the government’s new strategy for making the UK the safest place to live and work online.

Form: Let Property Campaign: notification form (DO1)
seen at 14:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised version of 'let property campaign notification' form published.

Let Property Campaign

The Let Property Campaign gives you a chance to bring your tax affairs up to date. If you’re...

Decision: Trade mark disputes: unpaid costs orders
seen at 14:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Cases 400909 and 72456 added.

The table contains:

case reference decision number (where relevant) amount and date of order who owes the money date the order was posted
Guidance: Flu vaccination: consent form template
seen at 14:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This consent form template can be downloaded and adapted to suit local needs by healthcare professionals and/or schools to give to parents for eligible children, preferably with an accompanying information leaflet...

Indian and UK researchers team up to reveal secrets of the monsoon
seen at 14:31, 25 May in NERC news (Our copy).

Understanding the southern Asian monsoon and its effects on the world's climate is the focus of a new UK research collaboration now underway in India.

Sport and Exercise Nutritionists Commit to Protect Clean Sport
seen at 14:31, 25 May in News (Our copy).
The SENr has partnered with UKAD to develop a “Clean Sport Commitment Statement"
LSB response to Legal Services Consumer Panel open data recommendations
seen at 14:30, 25 May in LSB (Our copy).
25 May 2016 - The LSB has responded to the Legal Services Consumer Panel following the publication of its report, , which includes recommendations for the LSB, approved regulators and the Legal Ombudsman.
Press release: Model agencies and trade association alleged to have broken competition law
seen at 14:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

In its statement of objections issued today the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) alleges that, from April 2013 to March 2015, FM Models, Models 1, Premier, Storm and Viva agreed to exchange confidential...

News story: Rail tourism winners announced
seen at 14:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).
winners of million pound tourism competition announced competition will boost rail-related tourism right across Britain winners will receive grants ranging from &pound;25,000 to &pound;75,000 <...
Press release: Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Ireland
seen at 14:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Mr Robin Barnett CMG has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Ireland in succession to Mr Dominick Chilcott CMG, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Barnett will take...

News story: Universal Credit expands to all claimants in 5 areas today
seen at 14:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

From today (Wednesday 25 May) Universal Credit becomes available to all types of claimant in Bath, Newcastle, Bridgwater, Rugby and Lowestoft as the service expands to people in and out of work, those on low ...

Press release: Vehicle to improve safety and reduce disruption on motorways
seen at 14:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The vehicle is based on the design of an aircraft catering vehicle, which loads refreshments into aeroplanes using a hydraulic scissor lift.

Road workers will also be able to shut less lanes using the...

News story: Chelsea garden highlights project to mimic colours of nature
seen at 14:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

A garden at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show is highlighting an Innovate UK-funded project led by AkzoNobel to develop decorative paints that mimic the vivid colours of nature.

The AkzoNobel...

Speech: High Commissioner to South Africa Dame Judith Macgregor's speech at Africa Renaissance
seen at 14:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

My thanks to Proffesser Sihawu Ngubane and the African Renaissance Organising Committee for welcoming me here today. I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak to such a distinguished audience of ministers...

Speech: Driverless cars are the future, not science fiction
seen at 14:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you for the chance to speak today.

I must begin by complimenting the organisers’ impeccable sense of location and timing - in inviting me to make my first big speech on driverless cars, ...

Notice: New Chair of the Science Programme Advisory Committee announced
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The role will take effect from 1 July 2016.

Policy paper: Response to the review of radiation dose issues from CT scans
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This document sets out the responses to the 7 recommendations made in the Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment (COMARE) 16 report.

The COMARE 16 report advised the Department...

Decision: Regulatory judgements and regulatory notices
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Both tables updated.

Regulatory judgements and notices are the regulator’s official view of a provider.

We amended the standard wording (straplines) which relates to the four governance...

Guidance: Big Energy Saving Network 2016/17
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated application form and guidance for the launch of the 2016/17 Big Energy Saving Network.

Following the success of the first three years of the Big Energy Saving Network, the Department of...

Guidance: FGM: mandatory reporting in healthcare
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the FGM mandatory reporting duty: guidance for healthcare professionals.

Healthcare professionals must report to the police any cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) in girls under 18...

Open consultation: Non-compete clauses: call for evidence
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This call for evidence is seeking your views on whether non-compete clauses stifle entrepreneurship and innovation by preventing people from:

moving between employers developing innovative ideas creating...
Guidance: Safeguarding women and girls at risk of FGM
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the FGM safeguarding pathway and an updated version of the guidance for professionals.

These documents provide guidance to support an NHS organisation when they are developing or reviewing...

Policy paper: Contribution of well managed data to UKCS
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Simon James, Chief Information Officer, delivered a presentation explaining the critical importance of data management to support OGA and industry obligations. This event was held to launch a Graduate Certificate...

Decision: Gladstone’s Library: case report
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

A report of a commission case on Gladstone’s Library (registered charity number 701399).

Transparency data: UKEF: spend over £25,000, January 2016
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over &pound;25,000.

UK Export Finance publishes details of invoices on a monthly basis...

Transparency data: UKEF: spend over £25,000, February 2016
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over &pound;25,000.

UK Export Finance publishes details of invoices on a monthly basis...

Guidance: Plant Varieties and Seeds Gazette, 2016
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published May 2016 gazette

The Plant Varieties and Seeds Gazette is published monthly by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).

It provides information on practices and procedures covered...

Notice: Notice 143: a guide for international post users
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This notice cancels and replaces Notice 143 (January 2016). Details of any changes to the previous version can be found in paragraph 1.2 of this notice.

This notice cancels and replaces Notice ...

Notice: Notice 144: trade imports by post - how to complete customs documents
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This notice cancels and replaces Notice 144 (January 2016).

This notice cancels and replaces Notice 144 (January 2016).

Notice: Notice 205: official customs seals and trader sealing
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This notice cancels and replaces Notice 205 (April 2016). Details of any changes to the previous version can be found in paragraph 1.2 of this notice.

This notice cancels and replaces Notice 205...

Guidance: A guide to filling in your DIAB1 medical form
seen at 11:32, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New Welsh version of INF250W added

If you’re a driver or motorcycle rider and you have diabetes treated with insulin, you’ll need to fill in form DIAB1. This leaflet tells you how.

Guidance: Advice for decision making: staff guide
seen at 11:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added ADM memo 14/16 and revised memos 16/14, 4/15 and 15/15 and revised chapter M3 annotated to memo 14/16.

This advice for DWP decision makers covers:

Universal Credit (UC) Personal...
Guidance: Land Registration Act 2002: Schedule 2
seen at 11:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Variation of notices 7, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19 and 20 between 10am and 12 noon on Sunday 29 May.

Under the Land Registration Rules 2003, Schedule 2, the Chief Land Registrar may, if satisfied that ...

Guidance: Land Charges Act and Rules: Schedule 3
seen at 11:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Variation of notice 2 between 1000 hours and 1200 noon on Sunday 29 May 2016

Under the Land Registration Rules 2003, Schedule 2, the Chief Land Registrar may, if satisfied that adequate arrangements...

Guidance: Housing Benefit subsidy circulars 2016
seen at 11:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published HB circular S6/2016: New Burdens payment 2016/17 for the Pension Credit Assessed Income Period Reform.

Housing Benefit subsidy (S) circulars give information about:

the money ...
Guidance: Removal of apprenticeship frameworks
seen at 11:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We have now published a second batch of 60 apprenticeship frameworks that we will withdraw for new starts from 1 December 2016. These frameworks had a low number of reported starts in the 2014 to 2015...

Consultation: Directive 2014/90/EU and equipment standards for domestic ships
seen at 11:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).
To seek views on the transposition approach and comments on the draft statutory instrument. To enquire on equipment to be included in the draft MSN
News story: Better management of medicines: apply for business contracts
seen at 11:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Competition names added to text.

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety of Northern Ireland is seeking business innovations that improve the way medicines are prescribed...

News story: Rail tourism winners announced
seen at 11:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).
winners of million pound tourism competition announced competition will boost rail-related tourism right across Britain winners will receive grants ranging from &pound;25,000 to &pound;75,000 <...
Speech: HM Treasury analysis on the immediate economic impact of leaving the EU: George Osborne's speech
seen at 11:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Video of the speech added.

Prime Minister, thank you very much.

The Treasury has already published detailed analysis of what a vote to leave would do to Britain’s economy over the...

Policy paper: Switching suppliers: action plan
seen at 10:37, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

We asked consumers to share their experiences on switching suppliers and how the process could be improved. This action plan accompanies the government response to the call for evidence and sets out:

Statistical data set: Monthly management information: Ofsted's school inspections outcomes
seen at 10:37, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Data as at 30 April 2016 published.

Data as at 31 May 2016 will be published on 22 June 2016.

These figures are not official statistics.

Schools management...
Official Statistics: Defence statistics pre-release access list
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Pre-Release access list dated 20 May 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 the titles...

Statistical data set: Search and rescue helicopter (SARH01)
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Tables updated to the latest data. 3 tables added to the dataset.

Table SARH0101

United Kingdom civilian search and rescue helicopter taskings (ODS, 8.31KB)

Table SARH0102
Notice: Notice 18/16 - Poultrymeat import quota
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The products and quantities available are detailed in Annex 1.

Notice: Notice 19/16 - Pigmeat import quota
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The products and quantities available are detailed in Annex 1.

Notice: Notice 20/16 Egg import quota
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The products and quantities available are detailed in Annex 1.

Notice: Notice 21/16 - Import tariff quota for Poultrymeat from Ukraine
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The quota will be open from 1 January until 31 December 2016

Guidance: Heatwave Plan for England
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published new cover letter and resources for this year's heatwave plan for England.

The Heatwave Plan for England aims to prepare for, alert people to, and prevent, the major avoidable effects ...

Decision: Regulatory judgement: Curo Group (Albion) Limited
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This regulatory judgement is based on the Homes and Communities Agency’s (HCA) assessment of the provider’s governance and financial viability.

The regulatory judgement includes:

the parent or...
Decision: Regulatory judgement: Hightown Housing Association Limited
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This regulatory judgement is based on the Homes and Communities Agency’s (HCA) assessment of the provider’s governance and financial viability.

The regulatory judgement includes:

the parent or...
Decision: Regulatory judgement: Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This regulatory judgement is based on the Homes and Communities Agency’s (HCA) assessment of the provider’s governance and financial viability.

The regulatory judgement includes:

the parent or...
Decision: Regulatory judgement: Ocean Housing Group Limited
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This regulatory judgement is based on the Homes and Communities Agency’s (HCA) assessment of the provider’s governance and financial viability.

The regulatory judgement includes:

the parent or...
Decision: Regulatory judgement: Suffolk Housing Society Limited
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This regulatory judgement is based on the Homes and Communities Agency’s (HCA) assessment of the provider’s governance and financial viability.

The regulatory judgement includes:

the parent or...
Decision: Regulatory judgement: Equity Housing Group Limited
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This regulatory judgement is based on the Homes and Communities Agency’s (HCA) assessment of the provider’s governance and financial viability.

The regulatory judgement includes:

the parent or...
Correspondence: Recovered appeal: Black Brow Farm, Great Orton, Carlisle, Cumbria (ref: 2224912 - 24 May 2016)
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The erection of 1 No. 50m (hub) high, 74 m (blade tip height) wind turbine plus ancillary development.

Consultation outcome: Consultation on the 2014-based Subnational Population Projections for England
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The outcome of this consultation is available on the ONS website

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) produces subnational population projections every two years. They provide an estimate of...

Guidance: Second Incomes Campaign: your guide to making a disclosure
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Address to post disclosure forms in paragraphs 2.2, 5.6 and 7.4.

The Second Incomes Campaign provides an opportunity for individuals in employment who have additional income that is not taxed through...

Notice: New Chair of the Science Programme Advisory Committee announced
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

The role will take effect from 1 July 2016.

Policy paper: Response to the review of radiation dose issues from CT scans
seen at 10:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

This document sets out the responses to the 7 recommendations made in the Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment (COMARE) 16 report.

The COMARE 16 report advised the Department...

Decision: Regulatory judgements and regulatory notices
seen at 10:35, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Both tables updated.

Regulatory judgements and notices are the regulator’s official view of a provider.

We amended the standard wording (straplines) which relates to the four governance...

Guidance: Big Energy Saving Network 2016/17
seen at 10:35, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated application form and guidance for the launch of the 2016/17 Big Energy Saving Network.

Following the success of the first three years of the Big Energy Saving Network, the Department of...

Guidance: FGM: mandatory reporting in healthcare
seen at 10:35, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the FGM mandatory reporting duty: guidance for healthcare professionals.

Healthcare professionals must report to the police any cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) in girls under 18...

Guidance: Customs Information Paper 34 (2016): valuation procedures under the Union Customs Code – earlier sales, royalties and license fees
seen at 10:35, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Information is provided on the formal arrangements of the withdrawal of the ‘earlier sale’ facility currently detailed in Article 147 of Commission Regulation (EEC) 2454/93 and replaced by Article 128 of Commission...

Guidance: Safeguarding women and girls at risk of FGM
seen at 10:35, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the FGM safeguarding pathway and an updated version of the guidance for professionals.

These documents provide guidance to support an NHS organisation when they are developing or reviewing...

Correspondence: Putting community pharmacy at the heart of the NHS
seen at 10:35, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the details following the end of the consultation on the proposals that will lead to Drug Tariff determinations in October 2016.

The consultation on the pharmacy integration fund ended...

Policy paper: Contribution of well managed data to UKCS
seen at 10:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Simon James, Chief Information Officer, delivered a presentation explaining the critical importance of data management to support OGA and industry obligations. This event was held to launch a Graduate Certificate...

Decision: Gladstone’s Library: case report
seen at 10:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

A report of a commission case on Gladstone’s Library (registered charity number 701399).

Guidance: Intrastat (IS2): service availability and issues
seen at 10:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Planned downtime on 5 June 2016 added to this page.

Latest updates on the availability and any issues affecting the Intrastat (IS2) online service.

Notice: inSIGHT: read the latest edition
seen at 10:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: May 2016 edition of inSIGHT published

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

Transparency data: UKEF: spend over £25,000, January 2016
seen at 10:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over &pound;25,000.

UK Export Finance publishes details of invoices on a monthly basis...

Transparency data: UKEF: spend over £25,000, February 2016
seen at 10:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over &pound;25,000.

UK Export Finance publishes details of invoices on a monthly basis...

Notice: inSIGHT archive
seen at 10:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: April 2016 edition added.

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...

Guidance: Plant Varieties and Seeds Gazette, 2016
seen at 10:34, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published May 2016 gazette

The Plant Varieties and Seeds Gazette is published monthly by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).

It provides information on practices and procedures covered...

Consultation: Directive 2014/90/EU and equipment standards for domestic ships
seen at 10:31, 25 May in Search (Our copy).
To seek views on the transposition approach and comments on the draft statutory instrument. To enquire on equipment to be included in the draft MSN
Committee announces newly accredited archive services
seen at 10:30, 25 May in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).

The UK Archive Service Accreditation Committee is pleased to announce that the following archive services were awarded accredited status at the recent meeting of the Archive Service Accreditation Panel:

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Magna Carta resource triumphs for a second time
seen at 10:30, 25 May in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).

At an award ceremony in Brussels last week web-based resource ‘Magna Carta and the Emergence of Parliament’ won the Jury's Special Prize at the MEDEA Awards.

The prize is awarded...

Nazi persecution compensation case files released
seen at 10:30, 25 May in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).

Today The National Archives releases records of claims for financial assistance submitted in the mid 1960s by UK victims of Nazi persecution, or their family members if deceased.

We are working with the...

New insight into Shakespeare's life revealed through scientific analysis of his will
seen at 10:30, 25 May in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).

Shakespeare's will as seen by the human eye (470nm spectrum) – all text is visible on all three pages (Crown Copyright The National Archives, Image created by the British Library Board)

We...

Contemporary art exhibition Changing the Landscape opens at The National Archives
seen at 10:30, 25 May in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).
12 April – 17 September, first floor reading rooms

The National Archives’ first ever contemporary art exhibition is now on display in the first floor reading rooms until mid-September.

Changing...

New £20 note to feature signature held at The National Archives
seen at 10:30, 25 May in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).

Landscaper painter, JMW Turner, has been unveiled as the new face of the &pound;20 note – and the artist's signature included on the note has come straight from The National Archives.

The Bank of England...

New Shakespeare discovery reveals fee for royal favour
seen at 10:30, 25 May in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).

Signet Office’s docquet book of licence to the Lord Chamberlain's Men and fee charged (catalogue reference: SO 3/2)

Archivists at The National Archives have discovered a 400-year-old document...

National Maritime Museum and the Crew List Index Project announced
seen at 10:30, 25 May in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).

Photograph album from R.N.A.S. Base, Malta

Building on the success of the Merchant 1915 Crew List Index project, we have once again joined forces with the National Maritime Museum (NMM) and the Crew List...

Press release: Government considering plans to make 7 day switching a reality across more markets
seen at 10:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).
government plans to make switching providers quicker and easier across a range of sectors an end to charges to unlock phones at the end of contracts across major mobile phone providers consumers will be...
Press release: Canon of Westminister Abbey: Anthony James Ball
seen at 10:30, 25 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The Queen has approved that the Reverend Canon Anthony James Ball, MA, Rector of Worth, Pound Hill and Maidenbower, in the diocese of Chichester, be appointed as a Canon at Westminster Abbey in succession to ...

Pre-Competitiveness Council (Baroness Neville-Rolfe)
seen at 09:37, 25 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Competitiveness Council is taking place in Brussels on 26th May -27th May. I will be representing the UK on day one (internal market and industry) with Shan Morgan (Deputy Permanent Representative to the ...

National Statistics: Regional gross disposable household income (GDHI): 2014
seen at 09:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

National Statistics: Child Support Agency quarterly summary of statistics: March 2016
seen at 09:36, 25 May in Search (Our copy).

These publications contain national statistics on the 1993 and 2003 statutory child maintenance schemes operated through the Child Support Agency (CSA) up to March 2015.

Experimental statistics on ...