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09 February 2024

Coverage of farmer protests
seen at 22:39, 9 February in Defra in the media (Our copy).

There has been recent media coverage by the BBC on farmer protests.

This government firmly backs our farmers. We are ensuring British farming is at the heart of British trade by putting agriculture...

Ministerial appointment: February 2024
seen at 18:48, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Ministerial appointment: February 2024
Political Peerages 2024
seen at 18:47, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Political Peerages 2024
Privy Council appointment: February 2024
seen at 18:46, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Privy Council appointment: February 2024
Latest statement in response to small boat crossings
seen at 18:40, 9 February in Home Office in the media (Our copy).
Latest statement in response to small boat crossings
Government response to House of Lords, Horticultural Sector Committee - report of session 2022 to 2023
seen at 18:30, 9 February in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Government response to House of Lords, Horticultural Sector Committee - report of session 2022 to 2023
British Embassy collaborates with campaign for free journalism in Guatemala
seen at 17:18, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
British Embassy collaborates with campaign for free journalism in Guatemala
Azerbaijan Presidential Election 2024: UK Statement
seen at 17:17, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Azerbaijan Presidential Election 2024: UK Statement
Outstanding service and devotion to duty recognised by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Mid Glamorgan
seen at 17:17, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Outstanding service and devotion to duty recognised by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Mid Glamorgan
Hackney Council's severe maladministration finding by the Housing Ombudsman
seen at 17:15, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Hackney Council's severe maladministration finding by the Housing Ombudsman
Lambeth council's severe maladministration findings by the Housing Ombudsman
seen at 17:13, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Lambeth council's severe maladministration findings by the Housing Ombudsman
Clarion's severe maladministration finding by the Housing Ombudsman
seen at 17:11, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Clarion's severe maladministration finding by the Housing Ombudsman
Foreign Secretary statement: Pakistan elections
seen at 17:10, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Foreign Secretary statement: Pakistan elections
British Ambassador discusses economic perspectives on Guatemala
seen at 17:09, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
British Ambassador discusses economic perspectives on Guatemala
Planning Ahead for Onsite User Research in Defence
seen at 17:04, 9 February in Defence Digital (Our copy).

Fail to prepare, prepare to fail

That's what a former manager used to say to me. Although I'm not a big fan of motivational workplace quotes, this one stuck because it's undeniably true.

I work...

2023 summer interns - digital workforce and building capability
seen at 17:02, 9 February in Digital people (Our copy).
Introduction

I feel extremely lucky to have been placed in the Digital Workforce and Capability team, within the Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO) for my summer internship. The work of both this team, and...

Dragons' Den IP Blog - Series 21 Episode 6
seen at 17:01, 9 February in Dragons' Den: the Intellectual Property blog (Our copy).

This episode of Dragons’ Den had a distinct health and hair care flavour, aimed at keeping us healthy in mind and body. We were in for a fiery treat with the appearance of denim doyenne Emma Grede as guest Dragon...

UK Export Finance: workforce management information 2024
seen at 16:51, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
UK Export Finance: workforce management information 2024
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s schedule of taxable sources of income and gains 2022/23
seen at 16:50, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s schedule of taxable sources of income and gains 2022/23
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt's schedule of taxable sources of income and gains
seen at 16:49, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt's schedule of taxable sources of income and gains
Monitoring Noise and Vibration on the HS2 Phase One and 2a route (November 2023)
seen at 16:39, 9 February in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Monitoring Noise and Vibration on the HS2 Phase One and 2a route (November 2023)
Monitoring air quality and dust on the HS2 Phase One and 2a route (November 2023)
seen at 16:32, 9 February in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Monitoring air quality and dust on the HS2 Phase One and 2a route (November 2023)
Draft guidance: Research and Development (R&D) tax reliefs: new contracting out rules and overseas restrictions
seen at 16:30, 9 February in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Draft guidance: Research and Development (R&D) tax reliefs: new contracting out rules and overseas restrictions
TRA starts reviews of safeguards - Hot Rolled Flat & Coil steel
seen at 15:15, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
TRA starts reviews of safeguards - Hot Rolled Flat & Coil steel
Scotland boosting UK with more than £2 billion spend in defence annually
seen at 15:15, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Scotland boosting UK with more than £2 billion spend in defence annually
British Embassy celebrates visionary women of the past & present
seen at 15:14, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
British Embassy celebrates visionary women of the past & present
Exeter man jailed for ignoring court order to clear waste
seen at 15:14, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Exeter man jailed for ignoring court order to clear waste

seen at 15:10, 9 February in Forestry Commission (Our copy).

I am an Enforcement Investigator working within the Forestry Commission’s National Enforcement Team. Having transitioned from a long career as a Police Detective investigating other serious crime types, I am...

Webinar follow up: the farming offer in 2024 
seen at 15:03, 9 February in Farming (Our copy).

On Friday 26 January, we held a webinar for farmers. We went through the actions and payments available through our environmental land management schemes in 2024. 

This webinar was held in collaboration...

OAG Spending over £500 on a GPC for January 2024
seen at 14:56, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
OAG Spending over £500 on a GPC for January 2024
OAG Spending over £25,000 for January 2024
seen at 14:54, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
OAG Spending over £25,000 for January 2024
DBT senior officials travel, hospitality and Permanent Secretary meetings
seen at 14:52, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
DBT senior officials travel, hospitality and Permanent Secretary meetings
Service Inquiry into the death of a Royal Air Force (RAF) service person and serious injuries during British Services Mountaineering Expedition, Pakistan July 2022
seen at 14:49, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Service Inquiry into the death of a Royal Air Force (RAF) service person and serious injuries during British Services Mountaineering Expedition, Pakistan July 2022
The number of registered exempt dogs - FOI2024/01549
seen at 14:48, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
The number of registered exempt dogs - FOI2024/01549
BEIS: spending over £25,000, April 2023
seen at 14:46, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
BEIS: spending over £25,000, April 2023
DESNZ: spending over £500, September 2023
seen at 14:44, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
DESNZ: spending over £500, September 2023
BEIS: spending over £25,000, May 2023
seen at 14:42, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
BEIS: spending over £25,000, May 2023
BEIS: spending over £25,000, June 2023
seen at 14:40, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
BEIS: spending over £25,000, June 2023
DESNZ: spending over £500, August 2023
seen at 14:39, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
DESNZ: spending over £500, August 2023
BEIS: spending over £500, July 2023
seen at 14:37, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
BEIS: spending over £500, July 2023
HMT spend greater than £25,000: October 2023
seen at 14:37, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
HMT spend greater than £25,000: October 2023
HMT spend greater than £25,000: November 2023
seen at 14:35, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
HMT spend greater than £25,000: November 2023
HMT spend greater than £25,000: December 2023
seen at 14:33, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
HMT spend greater than £25,000: December 2023
Marine Protected Area assessments: draft updates to policy
seen at 14:31, 9 February in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Marine Protected Area assessments: draft updates to policy
Access to Nature, Conservation and The Green Recovery Challenge Fund
seen at 14:30, 9 February in Environment (Our copy).

Credit Trees for Cities, Stockton

The Green Recovery Challenge Fund was an £80 million fund developed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, designed to help nature recovery and conservation whilst...

CMA response to DBT’s call for evidence on the package travel legislation
seen at 11:57, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
CMA response to DBT’s call for evidence on the package travel legislation
School bus licence revoked after massive failings
seen at 11:55, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
School bus licence revoked after massive failings
MHRA approvals for Comirnaty (Pfizer/BioNTech) and Nuvaxovid (Novavax) COVID-19 vaccines
seen at 11:53, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
MHRA approvals for Comirnaty (Pfizer/BioNTech) and Nuvaxovid (Novavax) COVID-19 vaccines
Vacancy for an Inspector of Marine Accidents (Nautical)
seen at 11:51, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Vacancy for an Inspector of Marine Accidents (Nautical)
Why would Defra hire prison leavers?
seen at 11:44, 9 February in Life Chances – Going Forward into Employment (GFiE) (Our copy).
Why would Defra hire prison leavers?
What we’re doing to permanently remove RAAC from schools and colleges
seen at 11:36, 9 February in The Education Hub (Our copy).

This article was first published on 31 August and has been updated to reflect the latest information.    

Nothing is more important than the health and safety of children and staff. This is why...

Find a Grant celebrates 200,000 users at the Government Grants Conference
seen at 11:35, 9 February in Government Grants Community (Our copy).

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital services and securing even more efficiencies for the taxpayer, reaching significant milestones is a testament to a product's success. 

We are thrilled to announce...

UK steel safeguards: A story of transition, extension, suspension, and amendment
seen at 11:33, 9 February in Trade Remedies Authority (Our copy).

The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) is no stranger to complexity.

We investigate where UK manufacturers believe they may be suffering from unfair trade practice which result in goods being exported...

Development of small modular reactors (SMRs) and advanced modular reactors (AMRs): CoRWM position paper
seen at 11:30, 9 February in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Development of small modular reactors (SMRs) and advanced modular reactors (AMRs): CoRWM position paper
Draft affirmative coming for Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention: Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024
seen at 11:14, 9 February in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
Draft affirmative coming for Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention: Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024. See other results for details.
Draft affirmative coming for Strikes (Minimum Service Levels: Fire and Rescue Services) (England) Regulations 2024
seen at 11:14, 9 February in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
Draft affirmative coming for Strikes (Minimum Service Levels: Fire and Rescue Services) (England) Regulations 2024. See other results for details.
Anniversary Statement: Boeing 767-332(ER), N197DN
seen at 11:03, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Anniversary Statement: Boeing 767-332(ER), N197DN
HLPAS Market Engagement
seen at 11:02, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
HLPAS Market Engagement
CMA will not recommend renewal of shipping competition exemption
seen at 11:01, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
CMA will not recommend renewal of shipping competition exemption
James Cleverly at the APCC general meeting
seen at 11:01, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
James Cleverly at the APCC general meeting
Self-employed construction contractor transferred Covid funds to his own bank account
seen at 10:59, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Self-employed construction contractor transferred Covid funds to his own bank account
An awakening: the creativity of science through nature
seen at 10:53, 9 February in Natural England (Our copy).

Image: Clare Warburton

By Clare Warburton, Deputy Director for Sustainable Development at Natural England

International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGIS) is an annual UN event, which aims...

DSIT: spending over £500, August 2023
seen at 10:43, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
DSIT: spending over £500, August 2023
DSIT: spending over £500, September 2023
seen at 10:42, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
DSIT: spending over £500, September 2023
DVLA: FOI and EIR disclosure log 2024
seen at 10:40, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
DVLA: FOI and EIR disclosure log 2024
Changes to DHSC group accounting manual 2024 to 2025
seen at 10:31, 9 February in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Changes to DHSC group accounting manual 2024 to 2025
Meet the Modern Civil Service: Sue Bateman
seen at 10:30, 9 February in A Modern Civil Service (Our copy).

 

Hello! Welcome to the third interview in the Meet the Modern Civil Service series. The aim of this series is to showcase the people in the civil service who are innovating change, whether...

Update on the Government response to the Infected Blood Inquiry (Baroness Neville-Rolfe)
seen at 10:15, 9 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 18 December 2023 I updated the House that the Government would appoint a group of clinical, legal and social care experts to advise the Cabinet Office on detailed technical considerations of responding to ...

Fire and Rescue Minimum Service Levels (Chris Philp, Member, Criminal Justice Bill Committee)
seen at 10:15, 9 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government is today publishing its response to a recent public consultation on establishing minimum service levels on strike days for fire and rescue services. At the same time, the Government is laying regulations...

Schools and Colleges Condition Update (Gillian Keegan)
seen at 10:15, 9 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

This update follows from my oral and written ministerial statements to the House in September, October and December 2023.

There are over 22,000 schools and colleges in England and the vast majority are ...

Home Responsibilities Protection Corrective Exercise (Nigel Huddleston, Member, Finance Bill Committee)
seen at 10:14, 9 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Minister for Pensions (Paul Maynard) and I can now announce that HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have started to write to people whose National Insurance records may be affected by some missing periods of Home...

Update on the Government response to the Infected Blood Inquiry (John Glen)
seen at 10:14, 9 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 18 December 2023 I updated the House that the Government would appoint a group of clinical, legal and social care experts to advise the Cabinet Office on detailed technical considerations of responding to ...

Republic of Korea Trade Negotiations Update (Greg Hands)
seen at 10:13, 9 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The first round of United Kingdom-Republic of Korea (RoK) Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations took place during the week commencing 22 January. A delegation of officials undertook technical discussions in...

Extending Trade Measures to support the Ukrainian Economy (Greg Hands)
seen at 10:13, 9 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Following Russia’s unprovoked and illegal invasion of Ukraine, in May 2022 the UK led the world by being the first country to remove all remaining tariffs under our Free Trade Agreement with Ukraine. This...

MOBILIST supports successful IPO of Thai Credit Bank
seen at 10:04, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
MOBILIST supports successful IPO of Thai Credit Bank
Repression in Belarus: joint statement to the OSCE, February 2024
seen at 10:03, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Repression in Belarus: joint statement to the OSCE, February 2024
Funeral costs increased slower than inflation following CMA order
seen at 10:02, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Funeral costs increased slower than inflation following CMA order
The Messenger Review: a roadmap for great leadership
seen at 09:53, 9 February in Social care (Our copy).

Improving leadership is a journey, but you have to lay a clear path to success first. [Image created by freepik.com]

Ambition for excellence

The Messenger Review, published in 2022, set...

Update on UK COVID-19 Inquiry costs
seen at 09:36, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Update on UK COVID-19 Inquiry costs
RSH spending over £250 - 2024
seen at 09:36, 9 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
RSH spending over £250 - 2024
Further education residential accommodation standards consultation
seen at 09:35, 9 February in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Further education residential accommodation standards consultation
Biotech driving medical breakthroughs and cuts to red tape lead major science and tech package to spark UK innovation and growth
seen at 02:45, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Biotech driving medical breakthroughs and cuts to red tape lead major science and tech package to spark UK innovation and growth
Introducing the Innovation Clusters Map
seen at 02:45, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Introducing the Innovation Clusters Map
Satellites could become more sustainable, thanks to new UK Space Agency funding
seen at 02:44, 9 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Satellites could become more sustainable, thanks to new UK Space Agency funding