Mr President, I want to begin by offering my condolences to all of those affected by the attacks in Burkina Faso and Mali in recent days. The UK condemns in the strongest possible terms the violent actions of...

Prime Minister Theresa May said:

I am sickened by the senseless loss of life in Barcelona today. The Foreign Office is working to establish if any British nationals were involved in this appalling incident...

Notice to all Ship owners, Masters, Officers, Ratings and those concerned with maritime training.

This MIN details the changes in the requirements to obtain Y4 and Y3 Certificate of Competency currently...

Updated: Updated 'Modern slavery: a briefing', 'What is modern slavery?' and 'Modern slavery is closer than you think: infographic' documents.

Modern slavery is closer than you think: a short film

...

Updated: Update – 17 August 2017

Information about the funds that have been raised, and how they have been distributed. This information will be updated on a weekly basis.

Updated: Update – 17 August 2017

A considerable amount of funds have been donated to help people that have been affected by the Grenfell Tower fire. Information can be found here about the Grenfell...

Decision reference: ADA3279

Type of decision: objection to admission arrangements - partially upheld

School type: academy

School phase: secondary

Local authority: South Gloucestershire...

Updated: Updated form

If you intend to use land in England temporarily to keep livestock, you should apply for a Temporary Land Association (TLA) or a Temporary County Parish Holding (tCPH) number.

<...

Updated: Published April to June 2017 report

Previous reports 2014 onwards, see the APHA disease surveillance reports collection Before 2014, see the archived AHVLA web pages

Updated: New consular fees. July 2017

A full list of Consular fees

We are developing our simplified bid pack for bidders. This is replacing the existing ‘Invitation To Tender’ pack which has been used for several years.

We are also developing simplified terms. In its...

Updated: Outcome published.

This appendix to the Forensic Science Regulator’s codes of practice and conduct establishes the specific requirements for fingermark development/enhancement. It will help laboratories...

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: E & S Mayman...

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: Free Range Chicken...

Updated: Report added for Lichfield and Stratford updated

The planning context reports provide an overview of HS2 works that will take place within the local authority, including a programme for making ...

Updated: Supplier guide updated

Supplier Guide

The High Speed Two (HS2) supplier guide highlights what is important to HS2 Ltd and what will be required from our supply chain. The guide will evolve over...

At the events, you will be able to find out how the design for the route will be developed and the environmental impacts assessed.

We’ll also explain the consultations we launched in July 2017:

...

Updated: Updated August 2017

Application form for Certificate of Custom/Law for PACS.

Updated: Updated with the latest version of the NCP document - 17/08/2017.

Following comments received during the second consultation, the final draft of the ‘The National Contingency Plan - A Strategic...

Updated: Amended August 2017

Application for a Certificate of Custom/Law for marriage.

Updated: Added Rainfall and river flow: 9 to 15 August report.

These reports collect information from the Environment Agency, the Met Office and water companies to report on the:

amount of rain ...

Updated: Added updated No 1 AIDU products and services catalogue 2017/18.

No 1 Aeronautical Information Documents Unit catalogue of products and services including:

text based documents charts...

Updated: Update of additional businesses that have signed the armed forces covenant.

Find out which businesses have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and what they are pledging to do to support defence and...

Notice to all Ship owners, Masters, Officers, Ratings and those concerned with maritime training.

This MIN details the changes in the requirements to obtain Y4 and Y3 Certificate of Competency currently...

Updated: Updated 'Modern slavery: a briefing', 'What is modern slavery?' and 'Modern slavery is closer than you think: infographic' documents.

Modern slavery is closer than you think: a short film

...

Updated: Update – 17 August 2017

Information about the funds that have been raised, and how they have been distributed. This information will be updated on a weekly basis.

Updated: Added Welsh language version

This paper was laid before Parliament in response to a legislative requirement on 19 July 2017.

A Blue Plaque for Highgrove

On 16 August LAA announced that the procurement process for new civil legal aid contracts from 2018 will begin from mid-September 2017.

To inform the procurement approach for new Housing Possession Court...

The MMO is reviewing the marine licensing process to ensure that it is as efficient as possible, offers value for money and proportionately manages risks to the marine environment.

As part of this it ...

Minister for Europe press conference Turkey

Well Minister Omer, if I may, My good friend Omer Celik.

Thank you very much indeed for your warm welcome and I’m delighted to be back here, ...

Thank you Mr President. Today we discuss the group of experts work on the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Tragically this report comes after the murder of two UN human rights experts, Michael Sharp and Zaida...

Updated: Update – 17 August 2017

A considerable amount of funds have been donated to help people that have been affected by the Grenfell Tower fire. Information can be found here about the Grenfell...

Updated: Addition of Medway Norse armed forces covenant pledge.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who...

Updated: Added national flu report for week 33, 2017.

These reports summarise UK surveillance of influenza and other seasonal respiratory illnesses from October 2013 onwards.

Reports from spring...

Updated: Added summary for week 32, 2017.

Public Health England collects and analyses health related syndromic surveillance data and important public health mesages, and publishes weekly summaries.

<...

Updated: Added bulletin for week 32, 2017.

Monitoring patterns in phone calls to the NHS 111 service each day across England, to track the spread of infectious diseases like flu and norovirus. These data...

Updated: Added bulletin for week 32, 2017.

Monitors the number of unscheduled visits and calls to GPs every day:

during evenings overnight on weekends on public holidays

This system complements...

Updated: Added bulletin for week 32, 2017.

The Emergency Department Syndromic Surveillance System (EDSSS) monitors the patient attendances each day, and what symptoms patients have, in a network of emergency...

Updated: Added report for week 33, 2017.

Public Health England’s (PHE’s) weekly all-cause mortality surveillance helps to detect and report significant weekly excess mortality (deaths) above normal seasonal...

Updated: Added bulletin and data for week 32, 2017.

Monitoring the number of visits to GPs during regular surgery hours for important clinical indicators. This system reports daily, and covers over 55% ...

Updated: Addition of Norman Rourke Pryme, Public Health Wales, Peace of Mind Response Ltd and Pest Go Limited armed forces covenant pledges.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed ...

Updated: Addition of Skills Direct Ltd and Swan Hospitality Limited armed forces covenant pledges.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary...

Updated: Addition of The Knowsley Estate and The Meee Programme armed forces covenant pledge.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge...

Updated: Removed Warrington Collegiate and Stanmore College assessment summaries and ministers' letters to add them to 'end of FE Commissioner intervention' pages.

Summary assessment reports of further ...

Sellafield Ltd requires an Information Management vision that better fits within the Standard Nuclear Performance Model (SNPM) and an approach to managing information assets that is similar to managing any business...

Decision reference: ADA3279

Type of decision: objection to admission arrangements - partially upheld

School type: academy

School phase: secondary

Local authority: South Gloucestershire...

Updated: Updated form

If you intend to use land in England temporarily to keep livestock, you should apply for a Temporary Land Association (TLA) or a Temporary County Parish Holding (tCPH) number.

<...

Updated: Published April to June 2017 report

Previous reports 2014 onwards, see the APHA disease surveillance reports collection Before 2014, see the archived AHVLA web pages

Updated: New consular fees. July 2017

A full list of Consular fees

We are developing our simplified bid pack for bidders. This is replacing the existing ‘Invitation To Tender’ pack which has been used for several years.

We are also developing simplified terms. In its...

Updated: Outcome published.

This appendix to the Forensic Science Regulator’s codes of practice and conduct establishes the specific requirements for fingermark development/enhancement. It will help laboratories...

Updated: Latest statistics update

The figures are based on the annual gross income reported by charities in their annual returns. Annual gross income differs from the total incoming resources reported in...

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: E & S Mayman...

Updated: simplified bidder pack note added.

This introduction to the Crown Commercial Service is for potential suppliers of goods and services to the public sector. It includes guidance on how to find and...

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: Free Range Chicken...

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for Radioactive Substances Activity. The arrangements are explained in its Public Participation Statement

These notices explain...

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for Radioactive Substances Activity. The arrangements are explained in its Public Participation Statement

These notices explain...

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for Radioactive Substances Activity. The arrangements are explained in its Public Participation Statement

These notices explain...

Updated: Report added for Lichfield and Stratford updated

The planning context reports provide an overview of HS2 works that will take place within the local authority, including a programme for making ...

Updated: Supplier guide updated

Supplier Guide

The High Speed Two (HS2) supplier guide highlights what is important to HS2 Ltd and what will be required from our supply chain. The guide will evolve over...

Updated: Updated guide.

This guide provides a simple step-by-step overview of the rights which have been introduced to give people more power over what happens in their neighbourhood.

It also points...

At the events, you will be able to find out how the design for the route will be developed and the environmental impacts assessed.

We’ll also explain the consultations we launched in July 2017:

...

Updated: Updated August 2017

Application form for Certificate of Custom/Law for PACS.

Updated: Updated with the latest version of the NCP document - 17/08/2017.

Following comments received during the second consultation, the final draft of the ‘The National Contingency Plan - A Strategic...

Updated: Amended August 2017

Application for a Certificate of Custom/Law for marriage.

Updated: Update to A level media studies.

The timetable shows the dates by which exam boards have to send their specifications to Ofqual for consideration. As we receive and accredit specifications, we ...

Updated: Added Rainfall and river flow: 9 to 15 August report.

These reports collect information from the Environment Agency, the Met Office and water companies to report on the:

amount of rain ...

Updated: Added updated No 1 AIDU products and services catalogue 2017/18.

No 1 Aeronautical Information Documents Unit catalogue of products and services including:

text based documents charts...

Updated: Update of additional businesses that have signed the armed forces covenant.

Find out which businesses have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and what they are pledging to do to support defence and...

Updated: Registration for HPCDS market engagement opens

Latest updates 17 August 2017 – Registration for HPCDS market engagement opens

Organisations interested in tendering for a Housing Possession Court...

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

 Response to Ed Humpherson from David Freeman.

 

Related links:

Compliance Review: The quality of Labour Force Survey estimates produced by the Office for National Statistics

A company director who spent his clients' pension investments on his own lavish lifestyle has been sentenced to six years in prison today (17 August).

Following a successful public consultation, Dovonex Psoriasis Ointment will be available through pharmacies without a prescription.

The Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) advised in favour of the product...

The Environment Agency has improved its flood warning systems across West Yorkshire.

The updated service uses new modelling data, which gives more accurate alerts, helping communities to be better prepared...

Used by thousands of Business e-services customers, Application Enquiry is a free, user-friendly way for customers to track the progress and status of any application. It is accessed via the HM Land Registry...

Updated: Updated version.

Disclaimer: This information is provided by the British Government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither Her Majesty’s Government nor any official of the consulate take...

The SEWG provides advice and support to the Agency on matters related to space environments, microgravity and human spaceflight programmes. In practice, this consists principally of UK involvement in ESA’s SciSpacE...

Updated: Updated version.

Disclaimer: This information is provided by the British Government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither Her Majesty’s Government nor any official of the consulate take...

These reports present a preliminary assessment for the latest year to assist ICES in providing scientific advice to NASCO and to provide early feedback to fishery managers and anglers.

Updated: Def Stan 00-970 NPA 2016-003 part 11 (engines) draft issue 7 for comment. Comments close 31 October 2017.

Notice of proposed amendments (NPA) the NPAs relate to changes against Def Stan 970 ...

Updated: Updated MHRA NQRP Year 2 summary

The business impact target (BIT) is a cross-government target for the reduction of regulation on business.

Under the BIT, MHRA assesses the financial impacts...

Updated: Added MOD sponsored current / planned air exercise list week commencing 21 August 2017.

A timetable of the current and future planned MOD sponsored low flying exercises by fast jets, rotary and...

Updated: Added Castlemartin firing times September 2017.

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

Updated: Summary of responses added.

We want to know what you think about the EC’s proposals for a multi-species management plan for demersal fish stocks and nephrops in the North Sea.

Demersal...

Updated: Update on construction completion.

The Environment Agency, Warwickshire County Council, Stratford-upon-Avon District Council and Snitterfield Parish Council worked in partnership to improve the...

Updated: scheme dates added

Scheme Opens: 14th September 2017

Scheme Closes: 25th October 2017

What qualifications do I need?

GSR members come from a range of social science backgrounds...

Updated: Consular fees updated

A full list of consular fees in Botswana.

Updated: Updated prisoner's pack

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

Updated: Updated List of Lawyers

The following list of English speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal advice.

Updated: Reclassification has been approved by MHRA.

We want to know what you think Dovonex Psoriasis 50 microgram/g Ointment is used to treat mild to moderate plaque psoriasis which has been previously...

Updated: Updated to include the latest version of Schedule 4.

UK nationally approved electricity meters are approved under the Electricity Act 1989 and the pattern or construction of the meter type...

Updated: Updated standard attached

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available <...

Updated: Announced publication on 24 August 2017 of an ad hoc statistical release 'Analysis of migrants’ access to income-related benefits'.

This document provides details of upcoming DWP ad hoc statistical...

Items for academies, schools, colleges, local authorities and other post-16 providers

Information: ESFA business plan 2017 to 2018

Annual reports on the status of salmon stocks and fisheries in England and Wales have been produced since 1997. From 2014, generic background information has been published in this separate shorter annual assessment...

Updated: Addition of Billington Holdings plc armed forces covenant pledge.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations...

Updated: Addition of Ex-Forces Recruitment Global Ltd armed forces covenant pledge.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by...

Updated: Addition of Fairway Support Services and Falcon Business Centre and Frontier Risks armed forces covenant pledges.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for...

Updated: Addition of Garden City Medical Centre and GSTS armed forces covenant pledges.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made...

Updated: Addition of Kent County Cricket Club armed forces covenant pledge.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations...

Updated: new list added

These documents provide a list of the Crown Representatives and the strategic suppliers they work with. The risk management policy relating to strategic suppliers is also provided...

Updated: Addition of Medway Norse armed forces covenant pledge.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who...

Updated: Added national flu report for week 33, 2017.

These reports summarise UK surveillance of influenza and other seasonal respiratory illnesses from October 2013 onwards.

Reports from spring...

Updated: Added summary for week 32, 2017.

Public Health England collects and analyses health related syndromic surveillance data and important public health mesages, and publishes weekly summaries.

<...

Updated: Added bulletin for week 32, 2017.

Monitoring patterns in phone calls to the NHS 111 service each day across England, to track the spread of infectious diseases like flu and norovirus. These data...

Updated: Added bulletin for week 32, 2017.

Monitors the number of unscheduled visits and calls to GPs every day:

during evenings overnight on weekends on public holidays

This system complements...

Updated: Added bulletin for week 32, 2017.

The Emergency Department Syndromic Surveillance System (EDSSS) monitors the patient attendances each day, and what symptoms patients have, in a network of emergency...

Updated: Added report for week 33, 2017.

Public Health England’s (PHE’s) weekly all-cause mortality surveillance helps to detect and report significant weekly excess mortality (deaths) above normal seasonal...

Updated: Added bulletin and data for week 32, 2017.

Monitoring the number of visits to GPs during regular surgery hours for important clinical indicators. This system reports daily, and covers over 55% ...

Updated: Addition of Norman Rourke Pryme, Public Health Wales, Peace of Mind Response Ltd and Pest Go Limited armed forces covenant pledges.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed ...

Updated: Addition of Skills Direct Ltd and Swan Hospitality Limited armed forces covenant pledges.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary...

Updated: Addition of The Knowsley Estate and The Meee Programme armed forces covenant pledge.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge...

Updated: Addition of Vida Comida and Voyage Care armed forces covenant pledges.

About the Armed Forces Covenant for businesses

The Armed Forces Covenant for businesses is a voluntary pledge made by organisations...

Updated: Removed Warrington Collegiate and Stanmore College assessment summaries and ministers' letters to add them to 'end of FE Commissioner intervention' pages.

Summary assessment reports of further ...

Sellafield Ltd requires an Information Management vision that better fits within the Standard Nuclear Performance Model (SNPM) and an approach to managing information assets that is similar to managing any business...

Commenting on the publication of A-level results today, Professor Les Ebdon, Director of Fair Access to Higher Education, said:

“Congratulations to everyone receiving their exam results today. I am delighted...

A man caught with bleach in a Lucozade bottle has been convicted of having an offensive weapon in a public place.

A 17-year-old boy has today (17 August) been found guilty of the manslaughter of a schoolboy in a row over a girl.

The four-year Operations Site Works framework has a value up to &pound;160m and will provide engineering support services to Sellafield’s reprocessing plants and associated facilities.

You will find...

School Standards Minister, Nick Gibb, said:

Congratulations to everyone receiving their results today, which are the culmination of 2 years of dedication and hard work. We want everyone, regardless...

In a boost for commercial drivers, tourists, commuters and other local drivers, Highways England has delivered a series of major engineering improvements, including raising carriageways, near and alongside the...

Following a successful public consultation, Dovonex Psoriasis Ointment tablets will be available through pharmacies without a prescription.

The Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) advised in favour of...

Today the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announced the approval of Dovonex Psoriasis 50microgram/g Ointment which will be available through pharmacies without prescription.

Reporter: What is your view on Raila Odinga’s decision to go to the supreme court?

British High Commissioner: We in the international community have never had a candidate or a preference in this election, we...

Yesterday (16 August 2017), Mark Smyth, aged 40, from Pershore, Worcestershire was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment suspended for 18 months, with 200 hours unpaid work following a prosecution brought by the...

In urgent cases, drivers’ hours rules can be temporarily relaxed - usually in response to a specific incident and limited to specific transport operations.

This guidance explains a temporary relaxation...

DfT publishes details of all departmental spending over &pound;500 on a monthly basis.

Further information

This data is also available from data.gov.uk.

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned in Angola.

Updated: Libraries Taskforce: future research priorities added

Libraries Deliver: Ambition for Public Libraries in England talks about ensuring library service design and delivery is informed by ...

Updated: Text updated

On 19 May 2016 Dover Harbour Board submitted an application to the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) for a marine licence to dredge aggregate from Goodwin Sands.

The project...

Updated: Updated list.

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

Updated: Updated list.

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

Updated: Added issued document, version B 41i8.4.

Issued

The last full scientific review of this document was completed on 15 August 2016.

Read the associated review of users’ comments.

Updated: Added dialysis water scheme: distribution DW13 report.

The examination covered is total viable count (TVC) at 17°C to 23°C for 7 days.

Updated: Spreadsheets updated

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

The management of these...

Updated: Added hospital tap water scheme: HTW10 report.

The examination covered will be Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the distribution will consist of 2 samples.

For more information, please email <...

Updated: New data added 17 August 2017.

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

The graphs give an overview...

For the Prison Officer Recruitment campaign, candidates who have passed their online tests and are invited to RAD to help them better prepare for their assessment.Attached are three documents that should be read...

Updated: Updated version.

Disclaimer: This information is provided by the British Government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither Her Majesty’s Government nor any official of the consulate take...

The SEWG provides advice and support to the Agency on matters related to space environments, microgravity and human spaceflight programmes. In practice, this consists principally of UK involvement in ESA’s SciSpacE...

Updated: Updated version.

Disclaimer: This information is provided by the British Government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither Her Majesty’s Government nor any official of the consulate take...

These reports present a preliminary assessment for the latest year to assist ICES in providing scientific advice to NASCO and to provide early feedback to fishery managers and anglers.

Updated: Def Stan 00-970 NPA 2016-003 part 11 (engines) draft issue 7 for comment. Comments close 31 October 2017.

Notice of proposed amendments (NPA) the NPAs relate to changes against Def Stan 970 ...

R-GVA statistics are an essential part of what makes up the economic intelligence of the nations and regions of the UK, informing areas such as the development of economic policy and debates and what causes the...

Letter from Ed Humpherson, Director General for Regulation to Jonathan Athow, Director General for Economic Statistics.

Related links:

Statistics on Regional Gross Value Added: Phase 1

We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with our phone lines.

If you need to contact us please use our contact form.

We are working on resolving the problem. Apologies for ...

School Standards Minister, Nick Gibb, said:

Congratulations to everyone receiving their results today, which are the culmination of two years of dedication and hard work. We want everyone, regardless...

Prison officer recruitment numbers are at their highest since records began Government on track to hit target of 2,500 new officers by 2018 as part of commitment to improve safety across the prison estate ...

Updated: June data added.

Information on Department of Health transactions over &pound;500 made using the electronic procurement card (EPC).

Updated: June data added.

Details of Department of Health expenditure over &pound;25,000 (invoices, grant payments, expenses and other such payments, excluding pay bill expenditure).

Government departments publish annual progress reports on their open websites including data on usage, accessibility and satisfaction ratings.

This release includes measures installed under the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) and the Green Deal schemes. It also includes further analysis and geographical breakdowns of ECO measures, ECO delivery costs...

This report describes the key design and survey processes of the English Housing Survey, including: the sample design, scope of the interview and physical surveys, and data collection, processing and weighting...

Updated: Added consultation response.

The CVI and the ‘Explanatory notes for consultant ophthalmologists and hospital eye clinic staff in England’ (ENs) have been revised with a group of stakeholders led...

Updated: Updated CVI form and explanatory notes. Added easy read letter, plain text version of the CVI form and large font version of the CVI form.

The explanatory notes for ophthalmologists and hospital...

Updated: Added quarterly location statistics: 1 July 2017.

Figures on the national and international locations of all UK regular armed forces personnel and Ministry of Defence (MOD) civilian personnel.

Statistics on the number of people in receipt of an occupational pension under the Armed Forces Pension Scheme (AFPS), the number in receipt of ongoing pensions under the War Pensions Scheme (WPS) and the number...

Monthly statistics for the RHI programme present the number of applications and accredited installations on the non-domestic and domestic schemes so far.

This publication gives provisional arable crop area results from the June Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture run by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in June 2017.

Updated: Updated with 8th edition of the Agricultural statistics and climate change report and associated summary report,

This annual publication brings together existing statistics on English agriculture...

Updated: Updated with July 2017 statistical notice and dataset.

This monthly publication gives UK statistics on the slaughter of cattle, sheep and pigs, dressed carcase weights and meat production. Additional...

Updated: Updated with June 2017 statistical notice.

This publication gives previously published copies of the National Statistics publications on the number of cattle, sheep and pigs slaughtered in 2017...

Updated: Updated framework summary.

The indicator framework aims to assess progress in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions whilst research is undertaken to improve the UK agricultural GHG inventory.

Updated: Updated with statistical notice and dataset for June 2017.

The Agricultural Price Index (API) is a monthly publication that measures the yearly price changes in agricultural outputs and inputs ...

Updated: Added historical notice for May 2017.

The API is a measure of the monthly price changes in agricultural outputs and inputs for the UK. The output series reflects the price farmers receive for their...

In urgent cases, drivers’ hours rules can be temporarily relaxed - usually in response to a specific incident and limited to specific transport operations.

This guidance explains a temporary relaxation...

DfT publishes details of all departmental spending over &pound;500 on a monthly basis.

Further information

This data is also available from data.gov.uk.

This quarterly report presents provisional results from the monitoring of the NHS Stop Smoking Services in England during the period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017. It includes information on the number of people...

Publishing these data will help share information on the quality of care of A&E services to stimulate the discussion and debate between patients, clinicians, providers and commissioners, which is needed in...

Hospital Episodes Statistics (HES) is a data warehouse containing records of all patients admitted to NHS hospitals in England. It contains details of inpatient care, outpatient appointments and A&E attendance...

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned in Angola.

Updated: Libraries Taskforce: future research priorities added

Libraries Deliver: Ambition for Public Libraries in England talks about ensuring library service design and delivery is informed by ...

Updated: Text updated

On 19 May 2016 Dover Harbour Board submitted an application to the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) for a marine licence to dredge aggregate from Goodwin Sands.

The project...

Updated: Updated list.

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

Updated: Updated list.

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

Updated: Added issued document, version B 41i8.4.

Issued

The last full scientific review of this document was completed on 15 August 2016.

Read the associated review of users’ comments.

Updated: Added dialysis water scheme: distribution DW13 report.

The examination covered is total viable count (TVC) at 17°C to 23°C for 7 days.

Updated: Spreadsheets updated

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

The management of these...

Updated: Added hospital tap water scheme: HTW10 report.

The examination covered will be Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the distribution will consist of 2 samples.

For more information, please email <...

Updated: Added information on national measurement strategy for 2017 to 2020.

The National Measurement System (NMS) provides the UK with an infrastructure of laboratories that deliver world-class measurement...

This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter by age, gender, category of abuse, legal status and duration on the register. The number...

Carl Lamb banned from all sport

 Key points Overall results are stable for reformed and unreformed A levels. It is important not to over-interpret relatively small changes in year-on-year results. Entries for reformed AS have dropped which...

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Ms Moira Niven MBE as Lord-Lieutenant for West Lothian to succeed Mrs Isobel Brydie CVOMBE who retires on 20 September 2017.

Background information:

Ms Niven spent...

The Queen has been pleased to appoint The Right Honourable John Archibald Sinclair, Viscount Thurso of Ulbster, PC as Lord-Lieutenant for Caithness to succeed Ms Anne Dunnett CVO who retired on 25 June 2017.

On 17 August the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) published A level results for summer 2017. This infographic summarises those results.

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

The reports present key statistics on activity in the criminal justice system for England and Wales. It provides information for the latest 12 months (April 2016 to March 2017) with accompanying commentary, analysis...

The quarterly Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) Workforce Statistics Bulletin monitors changes to staffing figures and the structure of HMPPS staff population over time.

It is produced...

The arrangements for transfer of patients to a more appropriate care setting, either between NHS hospitals or on discharge from NHS hospitals, will vary according to the needs of each patient, but can be complex...

Therefore, referrals received at non-Welsh NHS providers (e.g. England) are not included.

The overall variation in AS and A level grades has remained small, with only very small changes in the overall percentages of students achieving A* or A grades. While this is the case for the whole country, it...

There are operational standards for maximum waiting times for access to these services. The maximum wait for access to specified diagnostic tests is 8 weeks and for specified therapy services is 14 weeks. The...

Referral to Treatment Time is the period of time from referral by a GP or other medical practitioner to hospital for treatment in the NHS in Wales. A referral to treatment pathway covers the time waited from ...

Contains information on the emergency ambulance service in Wales: emergency responses to Category A (immediately life-threatening) calls by Unitary Authority, Local Health Board and ambulance region, and numbers...

Updated: Added data for July to September 2016.

For SCS2 or equivalent senior officials and above, all travel, business expenses and hospitality received is recorded. Some data may have been redacted if...

Updated: Added data for July to September 2016.

Information relating to meetings held between permanent secretaries and external organisations, newspaper and other media proprietors, editors and other ...

The statistics will include information on the passenger throughput of local airports as well as information on Northern Ireland residents using airports in the Republic of Ireland.