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19 July 2018

Press release: UK Government Ministers support Wales’ rural economy at Royal Welsh Show
seen at 22:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

For the first time, the UK Government will command a near 20-metre space at the four-day showpiece event in Builth Wells, giving rural industries and members of the public the chance to speak to Ministers and...

Guidance: Cuba – Consular Fees
seen at 21:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Consular fees July 2018

A full list of Consular fees

Guidance: ESF action notes: 2014 to 2020 programme
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Action Note 023/18 - New and revised Claims Guidance for Grant Recipients and Co-financing Organisations has been added.

ESF action notes are formal communications issued to inform all Grant Recipients...

Corporate report: Animal and Plant Health Agency annual report and accounts, 2017 to 2018
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The report includes a financial review and statements for the Animal and Plant Health Agency for the financial year, 2017 to 2018.

It also includes an overview of the agency’s performance and achievements...

Corporate report: Financial Conduct Authority annual report 2017 to 2018
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This document was presented to Parliament pursuant to paragraphs 11(4) and 15(3) of Schedule 1ZA of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 as amended by the Financial Services Act 2012 and the Financial ...

Guidance: Hepatitis A infection: prevention and control guidance
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the hepatitis A vaccine options in the adult and children's temporary vaccination recommendations.

This page contains guidance for the public health management of hepatitis A infection...

Transparency data: MOD appointment letters for Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP) Senior Responsible Owners (SROs)
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the new Ministry of Defence Network Evolve Programme: SRO appointment letter.

Each government department publishes the letters of appointment for their GMPP senior responsible owners (SROs...

Corporate report: Huawei cyber security evaluation centre oversight board: annual report 2018
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This is the fourth annual report for the National Security Adviser from the Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre (HCSEC) Oversight Board. It has now completed its fourth full year of work and has covered a...

Transparency data: Financial Reporting Council Review: Advisory Group - minutes of meetings
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The Financial Reporting Council Review 2018 terms of reference commit to publishing the minutes of the Advisory Group meetings.

Decision: Proposed acquisition of Northern Aerospace Limited by Gardner Aerospace Holdings Limited: decision notice
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Greg Clark, today (19 July 2018) announced his decision to clear the proposed acquisition of Northern Aerospace Limited by Gardner Aerospace...

Form: Application to extend stay in the UK: FLR(GT)
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Form updated.

Use form FLR(GT) to apply for further leave to remain and for a biometric immigration document if you are a survivor or were directly affected by the Grenfell Tower fire and were ...

Corporate report: Department for International Trade annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The DIT annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018 provides a comprehensive account of DIT’s use of resources and information about the department’s core activities, as well as describing DIT’s performance and achievements...

Corporate report: MHCLG annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The annual report and accounts for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government provides a comprehensive account of the department and its group’s use of resources during the financial year 2017 ...

Guidance: Guidance on application for UK visa as Tier 4 student
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document.

Use this guidance if you want detailed information on applications under Tier 4 (General) and Tier 4 (Child).

Transparency data: Schools block funding formulae 2018 to 2019
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).
Schools block funding formulae 2018 to 2019

This document provides an overview of the formula factor values chosen by local authorities as at the end of the 2017 to 2018 financial year. It provides charts and...

Corporate report: Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists: statement of accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This publication provides the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists’ statement of accounts. It covers the period from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.

Guidance: Cuba – Consular Fees
seen at 20:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Consular fees July 2018

A full list of Consular fees

Speech: The way forward: personalisation and digitalisation of benefits and support
seen at 20:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you very much indeed Andrew.

And it really is great to be here today to talk about my vision for the welfare revolution and the changing world of work.

And it’s terrific to be on a Reform...

Corporate report: Education and Skills Funding Agency annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 18:56, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the activities of the Education and Skills Funding Agency over the period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.

It provides detailed information on:

our performance against our objectives...
Corporate report: IPO annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 18:56, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the activities of the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) over the period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.

It provides detailed information on:

our performance our corporate...
Transparency data: CSPL: July 2018 Register of Interests
seen at 18:56, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated register of interests, July 2018.

Members are required to disclose interests (including employment, directorships, shareholdings, offices held in charitable bodies and political activities...

Transparency data: Free schools that opened in 2016: impact assessments
seen at 18:56, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The month and year shown in the title of each impact assessment reflects the date the data in the impact assessment was generated. This data is considered with other factors before a final decision is reached...

Transparency data: Alternative provision free school funding agreements: 2016
seen at 18:56, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Legal agreements between the Secretary of State for Education and alternative provision (AP) free schools and academies.

AP settings provide education to children who cannot go to a mainstream school.

Guidance: Free school travel: funding allocations
seen at 18:56, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated funding allocation spreadsheet.

The spreadsheet shows how much funding local authorities received for free school travel in each financial year from 2015 to 2019.

Local authorities...

Transparency data: Alternative provision free school funding agreements: 2017
seen at 18:56, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Legal agreements between the Secretary of State for Education and alternative provision (AP) free schools and academies.

AP settings provide education to children who cannot go to a mainstream school.

Transparency data: Approved free school application forms: wave 10
seen at 18:56, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Successful free school proposal forms approved by the Department for Education during the wave 10 application round.

The free school application form includes the following information:

applicant...
Transparency data: Letters to successful free school applicants: wave 10
seen at 18:56, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

These letters inform successful free school applicants of the Department for Education’s decision to accept their application. It also invites them to submit a business case and plan for the proposed school.

Corporate report: National Lottery Distribution Fund Investment Account 2017 to 2018
seen at 18:56, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This paper was laid before Parliament in response to a legislative requirement or as a Return to an Address and was ordered to be printed by the House of Commons.

Transparency data: Letters to successful free school applicants: wave 9
seen at 18:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

These letters inform successful free school applicants of the Department for Education’s decision to accept their application. It also invites them to submit a business case and plan for the proposed school.

Transparency data: Capital funding for free schools, UTCs and studio schools
seen at 18:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document to include information about local authorities, school type and free school codes. Added the capital costs for an additional 51 free schools and 27 UTCs and studio schools.

Details...

Transparency data: Revenue spending on university technical colleges
seen at 18:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Education gives university and technical college trusts:

a project development grant to cover all revenue expenditure, up to the point at which it opens, is cancelled, or withdrawn ...
Transparency data: Approved free school application forms: wave 1
seen at 18:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added successful application for King's Science Academy.

Successful free school proposal forms approved by the Department for Education during the wave 1 application round.

The free school...

Transparency data: Approved free school application forms: wave 9
seen at 18:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Successful free school proposal forms approved by the Department for Education during the wave 9 application round.

The free school application form includes the following information:

applicant...
Transparency data: Revenue spending on free schools and studio schools
seen at 18:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Education gives free school and studio school trusts:

a project development grant to cover all revenue expenditure, up to the point at which it opens, is cancelled, or withdrawn a...
Corporate report: HM Courts & Tribunals Service trust statement 2017 to 2018
seen at 18:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The statement includes money raised from financial penalties issued by judges and the police, such as:

court fines fixed penalty notices prosecutors’ costs compensation orders confiscation orders...
Guidance: ESF claim applications and Self-Declared Adjustments
seen at 18:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The Claims Guidance for Grant Recipients and Co-Financing Organisations has been updated. In addition the ESF E-Claims External User Guidance has been added together with the E-Claims best practice document...

Guidance: ESF action notes: 2014 to 2020 programme
seen at 18:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Action Note 023/18 - New and revised Claims Guidance for Grant Recipients and Co-financing Organisations has been added.

ESF action notes are formal communications issued to inform all Grant Recipients...

Corporate report: Animal and Plant Health Agency annual report and accounts, 2017 to 2018
seen at 18:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The report includes a financial review and statements for the Animal and Plant Health Agency for the financial year, 2017 to 2018.

It also includes an overview of the agency’s performance and achievements...

Corporate report: Financial Conduct Authority annual report 2017 to 2018
seen at 18:47, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This document was presented to Parliament pursuant to paragraphs 11(4) and 15(3) of Schedule 1ZA of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 as amended by the Financial Services Act 2012 and the Financial ...

Guidance: Hepatitis A infection: prevention and control guidance
seen at 18:46, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the hepatitis A vaccine options in the adult and children's temporary vaccination recommendations.

This page contains guidance for the public health management of hepatitis A infection...

Transparency data: MOD appointment letters for Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP) Senior Responsible Owners (SROs)
seen at 18:46, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the new Ministry of Defence Network Evolve Programme: SRO appointment letter.

Each government department publishes the letters of appointment for their GMPP senior responsible owners (SROs...

Corporate report: Huawei cyber security evaluation centre oversight board: annual report 2018
seen at 18:46, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This is the fourth annual report for the National Security Adviser from the Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre (HCSEC) Oversight Board. It has now completed its fourth full year of work and has covered a...

Guidance: Cannabis-based medicines: expert panel
seen at 18:46, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added a paragraph under - Process for considering a license.

The government has announced a review of cannabis-based medicines. During the period of the review, the government will consider licence...

Transparency data: Financial Reporting Council Review: Advisory Group - minutes of meetings
seen at 18:46, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The Financial Reporting Council Review 2018 terms of reference commit to publishing the minutes of the Advisory Group meetings.

Decision: Proposed acquisition of Northern Aerospace Limited by Gardner Aerospace Holdings Limited: decision notice
seen at 18:46, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Greg Clark, today (19 July 2018) announced his decision to clear the proposed acquisition of Northern Aerospace Limited by Gardner Aerospace...

Form: Application to extend stay in the UK: FLR(GT)
seen at 18:46, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Form updated.

Use form FLR(GT) to apply for further leave to remain and for a biometric immigration document if you are a survivor or were directly affected by the Grenfell Tower fire and were ...

Corporate report: Department for International Trade annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 18:41, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The DIT annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018 provides a comprehensive account of DIT’s use of resources and information about the department’s core activities, as well as describing DIT’s performance and achievements...

Corporate report: MHCLG annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 18:34, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The annual report and accounts for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government provides a comprehensive account of the department and its group’s use of resources during the financial year 2017 ...

Guidance: Universal Credit roll out in Northern Ireland by postcode
seen at 18:34, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added lists of postcode areas where Universal Credit is being introduced on 5 September 2018, 19 September 2018, 3 October 2018, 17 October 2018, 31 October 2018, 14 November 2018 and 5 December 2018...

Guidance: Guidance on application for UK visa as Tier 4 student
seen at 18:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document.

Use this guidance if you want detailed information on applications under Tier 4 (General) and Tier 4 (Child).

Transparency data: Schools block funding formulae 2018 to 2019
seen at 18:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).
Schools block funding formulae 2018 to 2019

This document provides an overview of the formula factor values chosen by local authorities as at the end of the 2017 to 2018 financial year. It provides charts and...

Corporate report: Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists: statement of accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 18:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This publication provides the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists’ statement of accounts. It covers the period from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.

Open consultation: Consultation on proposals for navigation boat registration charges 2019 to 2021
seen at 18:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The current cost of the service we provide across our waterways far exceeds the income we receive from customer charges.

We need to make our waterways more financially sustainable so we are carrying out...

Announcing new Tech Nation Board members, five new directors join from across the UK
seen at 18:32, 19 July in Tech City UK – Programmes, Research, Events – Homepage (Our copy).

We are delighted to announce that five of the UK’s most successful entrepreneurs and founders will join the Tech Nation board this summer, to help guide the organisation in our role of accelerating the growth...

The new National Adaptation Programme: Hit or miss?
seen at 18:30, 19 July in Climate Change Committee (Our copy).

Every five years the UK government sets out how it intends to manage the increasing risks from flooding, drought, heat, sea-level rise and severe weather in a ‘National Adaptation Programme...

CCC welcomes publication of Government’s second National Adaptation Programme
seen at 18:30, 19 July in Climate Change Committee (Our copy).

The Government has today published the second National Adaptation Programme (NAP), setting out how it intends to manage the increasing risks from flooding, drought, heat, sea level rise and severe weather...

Press release: Outbreaks of Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in 2018
seen at 18:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: New outbreak has been added to the list

The Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) have found Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in fish at the following sites in England and Wales.

KHV is a serious...

Press release: Sentences increased for gang who illegally sold thousands of farmed puppies
seen at 18:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Four men have today had their sentences increased after the Solicitor General, Robert Buckland QC MP, personally presented their cases to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.

...

News story: Measles: why it is necessary to eliminate the disease in Europe
seen at 18:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Several measles outbreaks are ongoing in Europe and until the disease is eradicated worldwide, cross-border transmission between countries is possible and will likely continue to occur.

The President ...

Speech: The way forward: personalisation and digitalisation of benefits and support
seen at 18:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you very much indeed Andrew.

And it really is great to be here today to talk about my vision for the welfare revolution and the changing world of work.

And it’s terrific to be on a Reform...

News story: Defence Secretary meets civil society groups to discuss human rights in conflict-affected areas
seen at 18:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Staff from organisations representing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Iraq, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Ukraine, as well as several international action groups, were welcomed to London to discuss...

News story: New powers to kick-start the rollout of electric chargepoints across the nation
seen at 18:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).
massive improvement of electric charging infrastructure across the country as Autonomous and Electric Vehicles Act becomes law motorway services will be upgraded for the electric vehicle revolution insurance...
News story: Haulage and Trailers Act bolsters EU exit preparations
seen at 18:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

New legislation on cross-border haulage has today (19 July 2018) been given Royal Assent marking a significant step in the government’s preparations for exiting the European Union.

The Haulage Permits...

Schools: Response to the Resolution of the House, 25 April 2018 (Nick Gibb)
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I would like to respond to the resolution of the House following the opposition day debate on school funding on 25 April.

School funding is at a record high and schools have benefitted from the introduction...

Social Care: Response to the Resolution of the House, 25th April 2018 (Caroline Dinenage)
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today I would like to update the House on social care funding following the Opposition day debate of 25 April 2018.

We know that social care services are facing pressures from rising demand for care, and...

UK Military Support to France (Gavin Williamson)
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I wish to update the House on the deployment of three CH-47 Chinook heavy lift helicopters to Mali to support French operations in the Sahel region, which I announced in a Written Ministerial Statement on 18 ...

Conflict, Stability and Security Fund Allocations 2018/19 (David Lidington)
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I wish to update the House on the progress of the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) for the Financial Year 2017/18, as well as to announce the initial regional and thematic allocations for this Financial...

Launch of consultations on potential future free trade agreements (Liam Fox)
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today I am announcing the first public consultations on future free trade agreement negotiations. As I informed the House on Monday 16 July, these consultations will provide one of a number of means by which ...

Inter-American Investment Corporation - Escrow Account (Penny Mordaunt)
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

This statement sets out the particulars of a short-term arrangement arising from the UK’s intention to become a member of the IIC (the private sector arm of the IADB Group) through the transfer of up to...

Employment and Support Allowance (Esther McVey)
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 15 March I provided the House with a statement setting out how the work my Department was undertaking to correct underpayments that occurred when converting Incapacity Benefit claims to Employment and Support...

Contingency Fund Advance (Alok Sharma)
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Department for Work and Pensions has identified the need for minor revisions to two Statutory Instruments. These relate to the award of some premiums to people entitled to income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance...

Northern Ireland: Appointments (Karen Bradley)
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The ongoing absence of a Northern Ireland Executive has meant that a number of key public appointments cannot be made both in Northern Ireland and to some posts appointed by UK Ministers. As I told the House ...

Publication of the Intelligence and Security Committee’s Diversity and Inclusion Report (Theresa May)
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (ISC) has undertaken a review of diversity and inclusion in the UK intelligence and security community focusing on four key protected characteristics under...

Machinery of Government – Child Death Review Policy (Theresa May)
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

This written statement confirms that child death review policy will transfer from the Department for Education to the Department for Health and Social Care. More than 80 per cent of child deaths have medical ...

Impact assessment: Ofqual's approach to the Growth Duty
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

In March 2017 the Growth Duty (set out in section 108 of the Deregulation Act 2015) came into force for a number of UK regulators, including Ofqual. The Growth Duty requires us to:

have regard to the ...
Research and analysis: Water levels: weekly reports for Hampshire, West Sussex and Isle of Wight
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New data uploaded 19 July 2018.

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

The graphs give an ...

Transparency data: Country returns guide
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated country returns guide for July.

Home Office guidance on the documents required and processes for returning immigration offenders to their country of origin.

Guidance: NHS population screening: research and data requests terms of reference
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This publication outlines the aims and objectives, legal issues, ethical issues and membership of research advisory committees.

Statistical data set: Fisheries Data Exchange System outputs (catch reports)
seen at 17:46, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Catch report updated

2018 year to date

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 296KB

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive...
National Statistics: Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses 2018
seen at 17:45, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses (PESA) is the yearly publication of information on government spending. It brings together recent outturn data, estimates for the latest year, and spending plans for the...

Impact assessment: Impact assessment for EU-Singapore FTA
seen at 17:44, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This impact assessment sets out the potential effects of the EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA).

Negotiations on the EU-Singapore FTA were concluded in October 2014. As an EU-only agreement (ie without...

Guidance: Notification of tobacco or herbal products for smoking
seen at 17:44, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the list of tobacco and related products notified for sale in the UK.

All producers of tobacco products and herbal products for smoking are required by law (the Tobacco Products Directive...

FOI release: FOI release: Wilton Park tribunal cases since 1 January 2011
seen at 17:44, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

FOI 1221-17 relates to staff working at Wilton Park, and refers to the subject of employment settlement agreements or employment tribunal cases since 1st January 2011.

Corporate report: MCA: Annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 17:44, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

MCA Annual Report and Accounts for 2017 - 2018. Including the agency achievements during the year and the change programmes implemented. Also with details of our objectives for the year and how we performed against...

Transparency data: Innovate UK: organisational chart
seen at 17:44, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added updated organogram as of July 2018.

An organogram of Innovate UK, showing board and senior management posts.

FOI release: FOI release: UK Embassy Caracas contact with Venezuela Embassy, London
seen at 17:44, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

FOI 1106-17 relates to communications from 1st January 2017 between the British Embassy located in Caracas, and the Venezuela Embassy, based in London

Corporate report: NHS Commissioning Board: annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 17:23, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The annual report contains information on:

NHS England’s work this year and its achievements and challenges how it has performed against its priorities board members and governance

It also includes...

FOI release: FOI release: employment settlement agreements
seen at 17:23, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

FOI 1120-17 relates to employment settlement agreements and employment tribunal cases agreed between the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and its employees

FOI release: FOI release: Foreign Secretary dines in Lagos, August 2017
seen at 17:23, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

FOI 0961-17 relates to Boris Johnson attendance at a dinner hosted by the British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos on 31 August 2017 on the subject of UK-Nigeria business partnerships

Transparency data: Military court centres court listings
seen at 17:23, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the Military court centre listings: 20 to 24 August 2018.

In line with the government’s Transparency and Open Data initiative, the Military Court Service is to publish the court listings...

Notice: GU27 3HG, Mr David Barker, Mrs Gemma Louise Barker, Mr Peter Goodman and Mrs Susan Goodman: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 17:23, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

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

Notice: NR4 7TW, Mr James Chamberlain and Mr Lloyd Herbert: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 17:23, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

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

Notice: SO41 5RE, Mr Peter Elstob: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 17:23, 19 July 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...

Corporate report: Education and Skills Funding Agency annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 17:19, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the activities of the Education and Skills Funding Agency over the period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.

It provides detailed information on:

our performance against our objectives...
Corporate report: IPO annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 17:19, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the activities of the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) over the period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.

It provides detailed information on:

our performance our corporate...
Transparency data: CSPL: July 2018 Register of Interests
seen at 17:19, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated register of interests, July 2018.

Members are required to disclose interests (including employment, directorships, shareholdings, offices held in charitable bodies and political activities...

Transparency data: Free schools that opened in 2016: impact assessments
seen at 17:18, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The month and year shown in the title of each impact assessment reflects the date the data in the impact assessment was generated. This data is considered with other factors before a final decision is reached...

Transparency data: Alternative provision free school funding agreements: 2016
seen at 17:17, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Legal agreements between the Secretary of State for Education and alternative provision (AP) free schools and academies.

AP settings provide education to children who cannot go to a mainstream school.

Guidance: Free school travel: funding allocations
seen at 17:17, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated funding allocation spreadsheet.

The spreadsheet shows how much funding local authorities received for free school travel in each financial year from 2015 to 2019.

Local authorities...

Transparency data: Alternative provision free school funding agreements: 2017
seen at 17:17, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Legal agreements between the Secretary of State for Education and alternative provision (AP) free schools and academies.

AP settings provide education to children who cannot go to a mainstream school.

Transparency data: Approved free school application forms: wave 10
seen at 16:56, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Successful free school proposal forms approved by the Department for Education during the wave 10 application round.

The free school application form includes the following information:

applicant...
Transparency data: Letters to successful free school applicants: wave 10
seen at 16:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

These letters inform successful free school applicants of the Department for Education’s decision to accept their application. It also invites them to submit a business case and plan for the proposed school.

Corporate report: National Lottery Distribution Fund Investment Account 2017 to 2018
seen at 16:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This paper was laid before Parliament in response to a legislative requirement or as a Return to an Address and was ordered to be printed by the House of Commons.

Guidance: UK SMI: report on survey into susceptibility testing methodology
seen at 16:55, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added next review date: 12 June 2019.

Until EUCAST provide updated guidance to fill the areas of non-alignment, UK SMIs recommend that laboratories may continue testing using the BSAC disk method...

Transparency data: Letters to successful free school applicants: wave 9
seen at 16:54, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

These letters inform successful free school applicants of the Department for Education’s decision to accept their application. It also invites them to submit a business case and plan for the proposed school.

Transparency data: Capital funding for free schools, UTCs and studio schools
seen at 16:54, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document to include information about local authorities, school type and free school codes. Added the capital costs for an additional 51 free schools and 27 UTCs and studio schools.

Details...

Transparency data: Approved free school application forms: wave 1
seen at 16:52, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added successful application for King's Science Academy.

Successful free school proposal forms approved by the Department for Education during the wave 1 application round.

The free school...

Transparency data: Approved free school application forms: wave 9
seen at 16:33, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Successful free school proposal forms approved by the Department for Education during the wave 9 application round.

The free school application form includes the following information:

applicant...
Transparency data: Revenue spending on free schools and studio schools
seen at 16:33, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Education gives free school and studio school trusts:

a project development grant to cover all revenue expenditure, up to the point at which it opens, is cancelled, or withdrawn a...
Transparency data: Revenue spending on university technical colleges
seen at 16:33, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Education gives university and technical college trusts:

a project development grant to cover all revenue expenditure, up to the point at which it opens, is cancelled, or withdrawn ...
Corporate report: HM Courts & Tribunals Service trust statement 2017 to 2018
seen at 16:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The statement includes money raised from financial penalties issued by judges and the police, such as:

court fines fixed penalty notices prosecutors’ costs compensation orders confiscation orders...
Transparency data: Home Office: business appointment rules advice
seen at 16:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: During the period January to March 2018, The Home Office did not issue any decisions on applications submitted under the Business Appointment Rules.

This page provides information about outside...

Guidance: ESF claim applications and Self-Declared Adjustments
seen at 16:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The Claims Guidance for Grant Recipients and Co-Financing Organisations has been updated. In addition the ESF E-Claims External User Guidance has been added together with the E-Claims best practice document...

City analysis: Reading on track to tackle skills and investment challenges
seen at 16:32, 19 July in Tech City UK – Programmes, Research, Events – Homepage (Our copy).

As Tech Nation on Tour comes to Reading, we’ve heard from a panel of local figureheads about the issues affecting the Thames Valley region’s tech ecosystem.

Finding the skills to scale

Reading...

News story: Windrush compensation scheme consultation launched
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Corrected error in the text.

A consultation on the design of a future Windrush compensation scheme has been launched by the Home Secretary today (Thursday 19 July 2018).

The Home Secretary...

News story: Final decisions on confidential assessment material development
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Ofqual has today (Thursday 19 July) confirmed changes to its rules with respect to the safeguards awarding organisations must have in place to ensure the continued involvement of teachers in the development...

News story: Defence Secretary and Australian Minister tour Scottish site building world-class warships as £1 billion is pumped into supply chain
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Australia’s decision to choose BAE Systems to build the nine British-designed warships could be worth up to £20 billion, and has been hailed as the biggest Naval ship deal for a decade. The agreement...

Press release: £1.5 billion space export campaign to fuel British industry growth
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The ‘Space Exports’ campaign will see 2 of the world’s fastest growing markets targeted with trade missions, led by newly appointed Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner Antony Philipson. In India the Department...

News story: Civil news: 2018 civil contract documents updated
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

We have now published the final draft of the contract documents which form the 2018 Standard Civil Contract.

The amendments made are minor in nature and aim to clarify issues which have appeared since...

News story: Government publishes updated plan to tackle climate change
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The second National Adaptation Programme 2018 to 2023 setting out an ambitious strategy for dealing with the effects of a changing climate has been published by the government today (Thursday).

News story: The AAIB is sending a team to the British Virgin Islands
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The AAIB is sending a team to investigate an accident involving a light aircraft in Tortola, British Virgin Islands.

Read more about how we investigate aircraft accidents.

News story: Autonomy for tomorrow's world
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Headline edit.

In a new cross-government collaboration, the Ministry of Defence (MOD), the Department for International Development (DFID) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) are working together...

Press release: Outbreaks of Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in 2018
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: New outbreak has been added to the list

The Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) have found Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in fish at the following sites in England and Wales.

KHV is a serious...

Press release: Foreign Office Minister Mark Field visits Mongolia
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Minister Field will meet the Foreign Minister, Environment Minister, Finance Minister and Mining Minister to hold discussions on a range of issues, including trade and investment, the environment, the Illegal...

News story: Sound governance and internal control reflected in the Education and Skills Funding Agency’s (ESFA) first annual report
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Since 1 April 2017, we have managed and distributed timely and accurately, just over £61 billion to fund all education and training for all 5 to 16 year-olds, and post-16 apprenticeships and ...

Press release: Blue Green Algae remains present in four Lake District locations
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

So far this summer, the Environment Agency has confirmed that Blue Green Algae is present in four Cumbrian locations. Windermere, Ullswater, Coniston Water and Killington Reservoir have all tested positive for...

Press release: Environment Agency supports water restrictions in the North West
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The Environment Agency supports United Utilities plans for water restrictions across the North West to help reduce demand for water during this period of prolonged dry weather and protect the environment as well...

News story: Open call for sponsors and partners of the London Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) Conference
seen at 16:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The UK government is hosting an international conference about the illegal wildlife trade on 11 to 12 October 2018. The conference will bring together global leaders to help eradicate the illegal wildlife...

Corporate report: Covent Garden Market Authority annual report and accounts: April 2017 to March 2018
seen at 14:43, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The Covent Garden Market Authority annual report and accounts for financial year 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.

Presented to Parliament pursuant to Section 46 of the Covent Garden Market Act 1961.

Corporate report: UKAEA Annual Report & Account 2017-18, HC 1449
seen at 14:43, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

UKAEA’s principal mission is to lead the commercial development of fusion power and related technology and position the UK as a leader in sustainable nuclear energy.

This document reports on UKAEA’s activities...

Independent report: FAWC: Evidence and the welfare of farmed animals - part 2: evidence based decision making
seen at 14:43, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This report describes the types of information used in policy formulation on farm animal welfare and the information sources.

It focuses on the:

purpose of evidence validity and reliability ...
Policy paper: Elmer flood and coastal erosion risk management scheme
seen at 14:43, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Public information dates added 19 July 2018.

In August 2018 the Environment Agency will provide the local community with the opportunity to find out more about the preferred option to improve the...

Promotional material: Disability Confident case studies
seen at 14:43, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Removed the Cornish Maid video as it is no longer available.

Share your case studies

We would like to hear your stories about the good practice in your organisation. Email them to us at ...

Consultation outcome: FReM Exposure Draft: IFRS 15 Revenue from contracts with customers
seen at 14:43, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with consultation outcome.

Public consultation on HM Treasury proposals for the application of IFRS 15 Revenue from contracts with customers in the Financial Reporting Manual (FReM).

Consultation outcome: FReM Exposure Draft: IFRS 9 Financial Instruments
seen at 14:43, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with consultation outcome.

Public consultation on HM Treasury proposals for the application of IFRS 9 Financial Instruments in the Financial Reporting Manual (FReM).

The document...
Open consultation: Fire safety: clarification of statutory guidance (Approved Document B)
seen at 14:42, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

We are seeking views on the proposed clarification of statutory guidance on fire safety (Approved Document B) that aims to improve usability and reduce the risk of misinterpretation by those carrying out and ...

Open consultation: Permitted development for shale gas exploration
seen at 14:42, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Response form added.

The purpose of this consultation is to seek views on the principle of whether non-hydraulic fracturing shale gas exploration development should be granted planning permission...

Consultation: Companies House official statistics
seen at 14:42, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Companies House publishes a range of statistics on company activity in the UK.

We want to make sure the data we publish is relevant to our users. We’re requesting feedback from our users about ...

Corporate report: CIC Regulator: Annual Report 2017 to 2018
seen at 14:41, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This report outlines the activities of the Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies (CIC Regulator) during the 2017 to 2018 financial year.

It provides an overview of the CIC Regulator’...

Transparency data: Infrastructure (Financial Assistance) Act 2012: annual report for year ending 31 March 2018
seen at 14:41, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This report has been issued pursuant to the reporting requirements under the Infrastructure (Financial Assistance) Act 2012.

Policy paper: Draft legislation: interest provision legislative amendment
seen at 14:41, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This clause removes the need for an Appointed Day Order to be made in order to charge or pay interest on tax and other amounts provided for by section 178 Finance Act 1989. It also sets interest rates for certain...

Policy paper: Draft legislation: Amendment of the VAT (Input Tax) (Specified Supplies) Order 1999
seen at 14:41, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

On 19 July 2018 the Government announced, through a Written Ministerial Statement to Parliament, that it will legislate to deal with a particular version of VAT avoidance that involved ‘looping’ financial...

Official Statistics: great.gov.uk performance dashboard
seen at 14:41, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: June data added to the performance dashboard

great.gov.uk is the UK government site offering information and advice about exporting and investing in the UK. The dashboards show how these...

Corporate report: Better regulation: annual report 2017 to 2018
seen at 14:40, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This is the first annual report on better regulation for the 2017 Parliament. It includes information on the government’s progress towards the business impact target (BIT).

This report is a statutory ...

Guidance: Overseas Business Risk - Macedonia
seen at 14:40, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended July 2018

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

Corporate report: Exchange Equalisation Accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 14:39, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

he Exchange Equalisation Account (EEA) is the account that holds the UK’s reserves of gold, foreign currencies and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Special Drawing Rights (SDRs). It was established in 1932 to...

Corporate report: Consolidated Fund account 2017 to 2018
seen at 14:38, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This paper was laid before Parliament in response to a legislative requirement or as a Return to an Address and was ordered to be printed by the House of Commons.

Corporate report: National Loans Fund account 2017 to 2018
seen at 14:37, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This paper was laid before Parliament in response to a legislative requirement or as a Return to an Address and was ordered to be printed by the House of Commons.

Form: Form PA10: Apply for Renunciation (Will)
seen at 14:37, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Contact the HMRC helpline to find out if you can apply for probate online.

If you use the paper form you’ll need to swear an oath in person at a probate registry.

About applying ...
Form: Form PA11: Apply for power of attorney (Will)
seen at 14:37, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Contact the HMRC helpline to find out if you can apply for probate online.

If you use the paper form you’ll need to swear an oath in person at a probate registry.

About applying ...
Form: Form PA12: Apply for power of attorney (Intestate)
seen at 14:37, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Contact the HMRC helpline to find out if you can apply for probate online.

If you use the paper form you’ll need to swear an oath in person at a probate registry.

About applying ...
Form: Form PA13: Lost Will questionnaire
seen at 14:37, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Contact the HMRC helpline to find out if you can apply for probate online.

If you use the paper form you’ll need to swear an oath in person at a probate registry.

About applying ...
Form: Form PA14: Medical Certificate (Probate)
seen at 14:37, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Contact the HMRC helpline to find out if you can apply for probate online.

If you use the paper form you’ll need to swear an oath in person at a probate registry.

About applying ...
Open consultation: The future for small-scale low-carbon generation: a call for evidence
seen at 14:37, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This call for evidence seeks to identify the challenges and opportunities from small-scale low carbon electricity generation in contributing to government’s objectives for clean, affordable, secure and flexible...

Open consultation: Feed-In Tariffs Scheme
seen at 14:37, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The Feed-In Tariffs (FITs) Scheme is the government’s subsidy scheme for generation of renewable electricity from small-scale low-carbon installations.

This consultation sets out a proposal to close the...

Consultation outcome: Implementing an exemption for energy intensive industries from the indirect costs of the RO and the FITs
seen at 14:36, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Government response published

In the Spending Review 2015 the Chancellor set out that “the government will provide an exemption for Energy Intensive Industries, including the steel industry, from...

Official Statistics: Weekly national flu reports: 2017 to 2018 season
seen at 14:36, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added national flu report for week 29, 2018.

These reports summarise UK surveillance of influenza and other seasonal respiratory illnesses for the current, 2017 to 2018 season.

Flu and...

Official Statistics: Weekly all-cause mortality surveillance: 2017 to 2018
seen at 14:36, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added report for week 29, 2018 with data up to week 28.

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

Research and analysis: Syndromic surveillance: weekly summaries for 2018
seen at 14:36, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added summary for week 28, 2018.

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

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Research and analysis: Remote health advice: weekly bulletins for 2018
seen at 14:36, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added bulletin for week 28, 2018.

Recording 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...

Research and analysis: GP in hours: weekly bulletins for 2018
seen at 14:35, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added bulletin and data for week 28, 2018.

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

Research and analysis: GP out-of-hours syndromic surveillance: weekly bulletins for 2018
seen at 14:35, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added bulletin for week 28, 2018.

The number of unscheduled visits and calls to GPs every day:

during evenings overnight on weekends on public holidays

This system complements...

Research and analysis: Emergency department: weekly bulletins for 2018
seen at 14:35, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added bulletin for week 28, 2018.

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

Guidance: Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times
seen at 14:35, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times August 2018.

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

Transparency data: West Midlands Skills Agreement 2018
seen at 14:35, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

The document sets out policy areas where the Government and West Midlands Combined Authority will work together closely to test ways to deliver key policies around retraining, digital skills and apprenticeships...

Corporate report: Office of the Public Guardian annual report and accounts: 2017 to 2018
seen at 14:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This paper was laid before Parliament in response to a legislative requirement on 19 July 2018.

Corporate report: IIAC annual report: 2017 to 2018
seen at 14:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

This annual report sets out the activities and achievements of the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) from April 2017 to March 2018. It covers:

IIAC’s key achievements a summary of the work...
Guidance: Bereavement guide for Switzerland and Liechtenstein
seen at 14:32, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated attachment

This information is provided by the British government for the convenience of enquirers. Neither the FCO nor any Consular section official at the British Embassy in Berne is...

UK Anti-Doping releases 2017/18 Annual Report and Accounts
seen at 14:31, 19 July in News (Our copy).
UK Anti-Doping releases 2017/18 Annual Report and Accounts
Press release: New relationships and health education in schools
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

All schools will teach children about good physical and mental health, how to stay safe on and offline, and the importance of healthy relationships under bold new plans published today by Education Secretary ...

News story: Transport industry leading the way in apprenticeships
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).
almost 2,800 roads and rail apprentices started training in 2017 to 2018 this represents a 22% increase on 2016 to 2017, with over 5,000 new apprentices having started their training since 2016 Heathrow...
Press release: HS2 already delivering benefits to UK
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Around 6,000 jobs are already supported by the project. Many of those are within the 2,000 businesses that have delivered work supporting the project, ranging from conducting the largest ground investigation ...

News story: £850 million record boost for creative sectors
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The award-winning TV series Peaky Blinders and critically acclaimed film Darkest Hour are among the productions to have made use of the High-End TV and Film Tax Reliefs respectively.

Since their respective...

Press release: Highways England scoops three awards in safety ‘drive’ to customers
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The government agency responsible for managing England’s motorway and major A-road network won three awards at the TyreSafe Awards 2018. It scooped the prestigious ‘Safety in the Community’ category and Online...

Press release: Judging panel announced for designer of the UK Pavilion at Expo 2020
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The organising committee for the UK’s presence at Expo 2020 Dubai today announces the panel of experts that will decide the winning design for the UK Pavilion. From architects to artists, the 11 members are looking...

News story: Emergency response prevents huge fish deaths at the River Mole
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Since the weekend, fish have been in distress in the River Mole due to environmental impacts caused by the current hot and dry weather conditions. The Environment Agency has been at the watercourse throughout...

News story: Reappointment of a Commissioner of the Law Commission
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice today announced the reappointment of Mr Nicholas Paines QC as Commissioner of the Law Commission for a period of five years from 18 November 2018 to 17 November...

Press release: Ministers seek views on shale planning reforms
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

A consultation on proposed planning reforms for exploratory shale gas development in England has been launched by the government today (19 July 2018).

Seeking views on early proposals looking at the principle...

Press release: Outbreaks of Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in 2018
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the list of new outbreaks

The Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) have found Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in fish at the following sites in England and Wales.

KHV is a serious viral...

Press release: Military personnel in Scotland protected from tax hikes
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The plans will protect around 8,000 personnel who would otherwise be negatively affected by the income tax hikes. Personnel will be compensated with an annual payment to make sure that all troops, regardless ...

News story: Humane trapping standards: Consultation response
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The government has today (19 July) published its response to a six-week consultation on introducing new and improved international humane trapping standards.

The Agreement on Human Trapping ...

News story: Ten things you need to know about our performance
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).
1. Our services were rated as good, very good or excellent by 92% of our customers

Our customer satisfaction scores exceeded our target of 90%, and the quality of our work is at a record high. We received 32...

Press release: Brokenshire moves to review building regulations fire safety guidance
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The government has clarified building regulations fire safety guidance, following recommendations made by Dame Judith Hackitt, and is seeking views on the revisions in a consultation launched today (Thursday...

News story: Tomorrow’s technology to protect the soldier of today
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

In a new cross-government collaboration, the Ministry of Defence (MOD), the Department for International Development (DFID) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) are working together on turning cutting-edge designs...

News story: Windrush compensation scheme consultation launched
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Corrected error in the text.

A consultation on the design of a future Windrush compensation scheme has been launched by the Home Secretary today (Thursday 19 July 2018).

The Home Secretary...

Speech: Space exports campaign launch
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Good morning.

It is a pleasure to be back at the Farnborough International Airshow.

On my second day at the Department for International Trade, I found myself whisked here on my first official...

News story: Essential maintenance to our online service
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Essential maintenance

We’ll be doing essential maintenance work to our on-line services on Sunday 22 July between 8am and 9am. You may experience intermittent access problems.

Apologies...

News story: Landmark week of action to celebrate Clean Growth
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Working in partnership with business and civil society, the government is introducing the first ever Green GB Week – an annual week designed to highlight the opportunities clean growth offers the UK and raise...

News story: Contractors appointed to enforce Criminal Court orders
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

In 2017 HMCTS commenced a procurement exercise to re-tender the Approved Enforcement Agencies contracts. Approved Enforcement Agencies act on behalf of HMCTS to enforce Criminal Court orders. They have a range...

Press release: Government appoints new Chair to the UK Atomic Energy Authority
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Sam Gyimah, Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, today (Thursday 19 July) announced the appointment of Professor David Gann CBE as new Chair of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (...

News story: Independent Trustee appointed to manage Fast Pensions schemes
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Fast Pensions Ltd and five other related companies were wound up in the public interest at the High Court on 30 May 2018.

On 5 July Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) was formally appointed by...

News story: Queen's commendation for bravery awarded to Border Force officers
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

In this year’s Civilian Gallantry list, published today (19 July), Gareth Leadbetter, David Sant, Lee Townsend and Stuart Woodland have been given Queen’s Commendations for Bravery.

Gareth was recognised...

Press release: UK Government Ministers support Wales’ rural economy at Royal Welsh Show
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

For the first time, the UK Government will command a near 20-metre space at the four-day showpiece event in Builth Wells, giving rural industries and members of the public the chance to speak to Ministers and...

News story: Statement on infraction proceedings on VAT treatment of certain commodity derivatives trading
seen at 14:30, 19 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with information on the EU Commission sending a Reasoned Opinion to the UK as part of the infraction process.

The EU Commission announced today (19 July 2018) that it has sent a Reasoned...

Closed consultation: Solent and Dorset Coast potential Special Protection Area: awaiting decision
seen at 11:34, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Page updated with information about the progress of the consultation and why no decision has been reached yet.

Special Protection Areas (SPAs) are special sites designated under the EU Birds...

Closed consultation: England Coast Path from Lyme Regis to Rufus Castle: awaiting decision
seen at 11:34, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Page updated with information about the progress of the consultation and why no decision has been reached yet.

On 8 July 2015, Natural England submitted a report to the Secretary of State for the...

Independent report: Transport infrastructure skills strategy: two years on
seen at 11:34, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Reports on progress since the first annual report was published in July 2017. It sets out work undertaken by the Strategic Transport Apprenticeship Taskforce (STAT) and commitments for the year ahead.

Guidance: Residence, domicile and the remittance basis: RDR1
seen at 11:34, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Flowchart 4, 'You have no plans to leave the UK', in section 5 of the guidance has been updated.

This guidance gives you information about:

how your residence and domicile status affect...
Consultation outcome: Energy Company Obligation: ECO3, 2018 to 2022
seen at 11:34, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Government response published

We’re seeking views on the future design of the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme. This includes:

the scheme moving to a 100% Affordable Warmth scheme...
Form: Application to register as British citizen: form T
seen at 11:34, 19 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with link to new online application form.

You can now apply online. The online form will ask questions that are relevant to you based on the information you enter. You can edit...