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27 February 2024

The UK calls for an immediate pause in fighting, then progress towards a sustainable ceasefire.
seen at 22:43, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
The UK calls for an immediate pause in fighting, then progress towards a sustainable ceasefire.
Consultation launched on the proposed regulations about the holding and handling of information by the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR)
seen at 20:30, 27 February in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Consultation launched on the proposed regulations about the holding and handling of information by the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR)
Chief of the Defence Chatham House Security and Defence Conference 2024 keynote speech
seen at 18:46, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Chief of the Defence Chatham House Security and Defence Conference 2024 keynote speech
FCDO Supplementary Estimate memorandum 2023 to 2024
seen at 18:30, 27 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
FCDO Supplementary Estimate memorandum 2023 to 2024
Recovered appeal: land south of A46 Shurdington Road, Leckhampton, Cheltenham (ref: 3309156 - 27 February 2024)
seen at 18:08, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Recovered appeal: land south of A46 Shurdington Road, Leckhampton, Cheltenham (ref: 3309156 - 27 February 2024)
Print and digitally designed OPSS Delivery Report now available
seen at 18:07, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Print and digitally designed OPSS Delivery Report now available
Director of unlawful care home investment scheme banned for 14 years
seen at 18:06, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Director of unlawful care home investment scheme banned for 14 years
Stream polluted by “negligent” Southern Water
seen at 18:04, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Stream polluted by “negligent” Southern Water
Attorney General marks two-year anniversary of Ukraine conflict
seen at 18:02, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Attorney General marks two-year anniversary of Ukraine conflict
Syrians deserve sustainable peace and stability and a solution to this long running conflict: UK statement at the UN Security Council
seen at 18:01, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Syrians deserve sustainable peace and stability and a solution to this long running conflict: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Annual Apprenticeship Conference 2024 speech
seen at 17:59, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Annual Apprenticeship Conference 2024 speech
Minister for Defence Procurement speech at the International Military Helicopter Conference - 27 February 2024
seen at 17:58, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Minister for Defence Procurement speech at the International Military Helicopter Conference - 27 February 2024
DHSC response to reporting on medical school places
seen at 17:53, 27 February in Department of Health and Social Care Media Centre (Our copy).

In response to recent misleading reporting on the subject of the government’s drive to increase the number of medical school places, here’s how we are meeting our pledge to double the number of medical school...

PropTech company Searchland goes from strength to strength
seen at 17:49, 27 February in HM Land Registry (Our copy).

We recently recorded a podcast with Hugh Gibbs, co-founder of Searchland. 

Listen to the podcast with Searchland.

Searchland took part in the Geovation Accelerator Programme in ...

FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 26 February 2024
seen at 17:33, 27 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 26 February 2024
DSIT: workforce management information, January 2024
seen at 17:30, 27 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
DSIT: workforce management information, January 2024
DESNZ: workforce management information, January 2024
seen at 17:28, 27 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
DESNZ: workforce management information, January 2024
Supplementary Estimates 2023-24
seen at 16:33, 27 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Supplementary Estimates 2023-24
Vote on Account 2024-25
seen at 16:30, 27 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Vote on Account 2024-25
Education charity investigated over serious financial concerns
seen at 15:16, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Education charity investigated over serious financial concerns
Minister for Industry and Economic Security gives speech on support for UK manufacturing
seen at 15:14, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Minister for Industry and Economic Security gives speech on support for UK manufacturing
Boost for UK hydrogen as government backs world-leading industry
seen at 15:12, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Boost for UK hydrogen as government backs world-leading industry
UK to take new approach in tackling overseas and domestic security threats
seen at 15:10, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
UK to take new approach in tackling overseas and domestic security threats
Launching the Integrated Security Fund: An Address by Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG
seen at 15:08, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Launching the Integrated Security Fund: An Address by Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG
Government departments discuss innovation with venture capitalists
seen at 15:06, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Government departments discuss innovation with venture capitalists
From London to Islamabad: Chevening and Commonwealth Scholars welcomed home by British High Commissioner
seen at 15:04, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
From London to Islamabad: Chevening and Commonwealth Scholars welcomed home by British High Commissioner
20 years of UK merger control
seen at 15:01, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
20 years of UK merger control
Portsmouth to host UK’s national commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
seen at 14:58, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Portsmouth to host UK’s national commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
The UK and US sanction Houthi enablers
seen at 14:58, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
The UK and US sanction Houthi enablers
Coverage of plans to designate 27 new swimming sites
seen at 14:51, 27 February in Defra in the media (Our copy).

This week, the government announced plans to designate the largest ever number of new bathing water sites to improve water quality across the country.

Subject to a two-week consultation...

XL Bully registrations
seen at 14:50, 27 February in Defra in the media (Our copy).

We have published an updated figure on the number of XL Bullies that have been registered with a government exemption scheme.

Over 55,000 dogs have now been registered, with full details of ownership...

SECOND PLACE FOR RG SOLDIER IN INTER-SERVICES BOULDERING COMPETITION
seen at 14:44, 27 February in Strategic Command (Our copy).

Royal Gibraltar Regiment’s Sergeant Alec Spooner recently returned to Gibraltar after claiming second place in the 2024 Inter-Services Bouldering competition in the United Kingdom.

Sgt Alec Spooner's achievement...

The SFI pilot: designing the improved offer with farmers 
seen at 14:42, 27 February in Farming (Our copy).

Since 2021, over 800 farmers in England have been testing an early version of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), delivering 10,000 actions on their land. 

This piece of work, known as the Sustainable...

Coverage of CMA report on UK housebuilding
seen at 14:36, 27 February in MHCLG in the Media (Our copy).

There has been significant coverage of the publication of the Competition and Markets Authority’s final report on the UK housebuilding market study.

The full-market study, supported by the...

Report of the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland 2021-2022
seen at 14:30, 27 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Report of the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland 2021-2022
Informa UK competition law conference
seen at 11:55, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Informa UK competition law conference
UN Human Rights Council 55: Annual High-Level Mainstreaming Panel
seen at 11:54, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
UN Human Rights Council 55: Annual High-Level Mainstreaming Panel
Waste criminals – we’ve got you in our sights
seen at 11:48, 27 February in Creating a better place (Our copy).

By Joanna Larmour, deputy director of the Environment Agency’s National Enforcement Service

Waste crime has been going on for too long – and the Environment Agency is taking action. That’s why ...

An update on OFSI's licensing process and policies
seen at 11:42, 27 February in Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (Our copy).

 

This blog provides further information on how the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) makes licensing decisions. We outline both the process involved in obtaining a licence...

Response to the report on the terrorism acts in 2021
seen at 11:30, 27 February in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Response to the report on the terrorism acts in 2021
Draft affirmative coming for Major Sporting Events (Income Tax Exemption) (2024 UEFA Champions League Final) Regulations 2024
seen at 11:03, 27 February in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
Draft affirmative coming for Major Sporting Events (Income Tax Exemption) (2024 UEFA Champions League Final) Regulations 2024. See other results for details.
Draft affirmative coming for Official Controls (Fees and Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
seen at 11:03, 27 February in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
Draft affirmative coming for Official Controls (Fees and Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2024. See other results for details.
Draft affirmative coming for Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Disapplication or Modification of Financial Regulator Rules in Individual Cases) Regulations 2024
seen at 11:03, 27 February in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
Draft affirmative coming for Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Disapplication or Modification of Financial Regulator Rules in Individual Cases) Regulations 2024. See other results for details.
Draft affirmative coming for Occupational Pension Schemes (Funding and Investment Strategy and Amendment) Regulations 2024
seen at 11:03, 27 February in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
Draft affirmative coming for Occupational Pension Schemes (Funding and Investment Strategy and Amendment) Regulations 2024. See other results for details.
Future UK military helicopter reaches next competition stage
seen at 10:53, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Future UK military helicopter reaches next competition stage
TRA upholds recommendations on aluminium extrusions from China
seen at 10:51, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
TRA upholds recommendations on aluminium extrusions from China
Data Distribution in Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning
seen at 10:46, 27 February in Responsible Technology Adoption Unit Blog (Our copy).

This post is part of a series on privacy-preserving federated learning. The series is a collaboration between the Responsible Technology Adoption Unit (RTA) and the US National Institute of Standards and Technology...

Applications for XL bully types - FOI2024/02684
seen at 10:33, 27 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Applications for XL bully types - FOI2024/02684
Green Industries Growth Accelerator: hydrogen and CCUS supply chains
seen at 10:30, 27 February in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Green Industries Growth Accelerator: hydrogen and CCUS supply chains
UK Integrated Security Fund FY 24/25 (Baroness Neville-Rolfe)
seen at 10:13, 27 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I wish to update the House on the launch of the UK Integrated Security Fund (ISF) announced in the Integrated Review Refresh (IRR) by the Prime Minister on 12 March 2023. The Integrated Security Fund (ISF) will...

Online Slots Response (Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay)
seen at 10:11, 27 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made on 23 February 2024 in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Minister for Sport, Gambling and Civil Society, Stuart Andrew MP:

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Children and Young People’s Resettlement Fund (Felicity Buchan, Member, Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Committee)
seen at 10:11, 27 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am pleased to announce eleven projects that have secured funding from the Children and Young People’s Resettlement Fund. This £2.5 million fund facilitates projects in England until March 2025 that...

UK Integrated Security Fund FY 24/25 (Alex Burghart, Member, Procurement Bill [HL] Committee)
seen at 10:09, 27 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Minister of State, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, has today made the following statement:

"I wish to update the House on the launch of the UK Integrated Security Fund (ISF) announced in the Integrated...

Local Transport update (Mark Harper)
seen at 10:07, 27 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am pleased to inform the House that my Department has today published details of the new £4.7 billion Local Transport Fund dedicated to transport funding across the North and Midlands. The Local Transport...

UK businesses welcome protection for iconic British food and drink in Japan
seen at 09:57, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
UK businesses welcome protection for iconic British food and drink in Japan
ECF doubles in size to deliver place changing regeneration across England
seen at 09:54, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
ECF doubles in size to deliver place changing regeneration across England
HS2 Ltd response to Construction Commissioner’s 27th report
seen at 09:51, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
HS2 Ltd response to Construction Commissioner’s 27th report
Catherine Large OBE at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference 2024
seen at 09:50, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Catherine Large OBE at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference 2024
How to Scale Your Climate Tech Hardware Startup | 7 Top Tips
seen at 09:49, 27 February in Tech Nation (Our copy).

Hardware solutions are critical to solving the climate crisis. Read our seven top tips for scaling your climate hardware startup. 

By Sammy Fry, Head of Climate, and Pippa Gawley, Founding Partner...

DLUHC announces allocation of funding for council-led initiatives advancing innovative digital planning services
seen at 09:36, 27 February in DLUHC Digital (Our copy).

The DLUHC Digital Planning Programme is supporting further Local Planning Authorities (LPAs) through the latest funding round for digital services to improve planning.  

The LPA work we’re funding...

National wraparound childcare programme funding
seen at 09:30, 27 February in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
National wraparound childcare programme funding
UK to establish world’s first UN-backed centre for circular economy research
seen at 02:50, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
UK to establish world’s first UN-backed centre for circular economy research
Extra funding for Early Support Hubs
seen at 02:48, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
Extra funding for Early Support Hubs
UK and PH hold inaugural meeting on Science and Technology
seen at 02:45, 27 February in News and communications (Our copy).
UK and PH hold inaugural meeting on Science and Technology
Open letter to Royal Mail about the delivery of NHS letters
seen at 02:44, 27 February in Healthwatch - Your spotlight on health and social care services (Our copy).
Healthwatch and national organisations representing patients and NHS leaders express concerns over Royal Mail plans to delay bulk mail of NHS appointment letters.