The Government Says

Yesterday the Deputy Prime Minister launched the new National Planning Policy Framework which will increase housing targets to get Britain building again.

We will also begin work today on...

FCDO workforce management information: January 2024
seen at 18:33, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

FCDO workforce management information: January 2024

FCDO workforce management information: February 2024
seen at 18:32, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

FCDO workforce management information: February 2024

Wilton Park annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024
seen at 18:30, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

Wilton Park annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024

ESFA Update: 31 July 2024
seen at 16:56, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

ESFA Update: 31 July 2024

Letter from the Housing Minister to stakeholders: Building the homes we need
seen at 16:55, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Letter from the Housing Minister to stakeholders: Building the homes we need

Letter from the Deputy Prime Minister to local authorities: Playing your part in building the homes we need
seen at 16:54, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Letter from the Deputy Prime Minister to local authorities: Playing your part in building the homes we need

Letter from the Deputy Prime Minister to Metro Mayors: Playing your part in building the homes we need
seen at 16:53, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Letter from the Deputy Prime Minister to Metro Mayors: Playing your part in building the homes we need

G7 Foreign Ministers' statement on Venezuela
seen at 16:52, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

G7 Foreign Ministers' statement on Venezuela

Culture Secretary declares culture, media and sport sectors crucial to national growth mission
seen at 16:51, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Culture Secretary declares culture, media and sport sectors crucial to national growth mission

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy speech at the Science and Industry Museum
seen at 16:51, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy speech at the Science and Industry Museum

First Witness Statement of Marva Lewis - Undercover Policing Inquiry
seen at 16:42, 31 July in UCPI publications (Our copy).

Publication date: 31 Jul 2024. Category: Witness statements.

Exhibit ML/1 to First Witness Statement of Marva Lewis - Undercover Policing Inquiry
seen at 16:42, 31 July in UCPI publications (Our copy).

Publication date: 31 Jul 2024. Category: Witness statements.

Exhibit ML/3 to First Witness Statement of Marva Lewis - Undercover Policing Inquiry
seen at 16:42, 31 July in UCPI publications (Our copy).

Publication date: 31 Jul 2024. Category: Witness statements.

Exhibit ML/2 to First Witness Statement of Marva Lewis - Undercover Policing Inquiry
seen at 16:42, 31 July in UCPI publications (Our copy).

Publication date: 31 Jul 2024. Category: Witness statements.

Witness Statement of HN78 - Undercover Policing Inquiry
seen at 16:42, 31 July in UCPI publications (Our copy).

Publication date: 31 Jul 2024. Category: Witness statements. Originator: Statements.

FOI request: film and TV filming
seen at 16:36, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

FOI request: film and TV filming

DWP spending over £25,000, June 2024
seen at 16:35, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

DWP spending over £25,000, June 2024

Joint Nature Conservation Committee annual report and accounts: April 2023 to March 2024
seen at 16:32, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

Joint Nature Conservation Committee annual report and accounts: April 2023 to March 2024

Healthy Start eligibility for families who cannot access public funds
seen at 16:31, 31 July in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).

Healthy Start eligibility for families who cannot access public funds

Roundup of OPSS Vacancies
seen at 16:30, 31 July in Office for Product Safety and Standards (Our copy).

We’re undergoing an exciting period at the OPSS, and there’s never been a better time to join us.
Do you care about the safety of products and want to protect people and places? Can we use your skills...

Draft affirmative coming for Carbon Dioxide Transport and Storage (Determination of Turnover for Penalties) Regulations 2024
seen at 15:19, 31 July in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).

Draft affirmative coming for Carbon Dioxide Transport and Storage (Determination of Turnover for Penalties) Regulations 2024. See other results for details.

Newly accredited archive service
seen at 15:13, 31 July in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).

Following a recent Archive Service Accreditation panel, the UK Archive Service Accreditation Committee is pleased to announce that Christ Church Archives, Oxford, has been awarded accredited status for the first...

Local Plan examinations: letter to the Chief Executive of the Planning Inspectorate (July 2024)
seen at 15:08, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Local Plan examinations: letter to the Chief Executive of the Planning Inspectorate (July 2024)

An update from the Infected Blood Compensation Authority
seen at 15:06, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

An update from the Infected Blood Compensation Authority

Scottish secretary reacts to GDP for May 2024 and Q1 2024
seen at 15:04, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Scottish secretary reacts to GDP for May 2024 and Q1 2024

Regional de-escalation a priority as Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary travel to the Middle East
seen at 15:03, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Regional de-escalation a priority as Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary travel to the Middle East

PM call with President da Silva of Brazil: 31 July 2024
seen at 15:03, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

PM call with President da Silva of Brazil: 31 July 2024

PM call with President Christodoulides of Cyprus: 31 July 2024
seen at 15:01, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

PM call with President Christodoulides of Cyprus: 31 July 2024

PM call with President Tinubu of Nigeria: 31 July 2024
seen at 15:00, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

PM call with President Tinubu of Nigeria: 31 July 2024

How weâre bringing change to water industry performance
seen at 14:56, 31 July in Creating a better place (Our copy).

The water industry is underperforming, and it needs to change. We know that people want and deserve more for their water environment. We are meeting this challenge head on.

We want to be a ...

Defence Developer Services (D2S): Launching new offerings for our users
seen at 14:54, 31 July in Defence Digital (Our copy).

D2S is part of the Defence Digital Foundry and provides products and services that enable the software development community and accelerate the delivery of software and applications. You can find out more...

Coverage of rapid review to meet Environment Act targets
seen at 14:52, 31 July in Defra in the media (Our copy).

There has been widespread media coverage today (Wednesday 31 July) of the government’s announcement of a rapid review of the Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP). The review will be completed by...

DCMS: spending over £500, June 2024
seen at 14:38, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

DCMS: spending over £500, June 2024

NIO Equality Six Monthly Update January - June 2024
seen at 14:37, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

NIO Equality Six Monthly Update January - June 2024

DWP spending over £25,000, April 2024
seen at 14:34, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

DWP spending over £25,000, April 2024

DWP spending over £25,000, May 2024
seen at 14:30, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

DWP spending over £25,000, May 2024

Draft affirmative coming for Contracts for Difference (Electricity Supplier Obligations) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
seen at 11:56, 31 July in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).

Draft affirmative coming for Contracts for Difference (Electricity Supplier Obligations) (Amendment) Regulations 2024. See other results for details.

Future Leaders Fellowship awarded to UKAEAâs Dr Lloyd Fletcher
seen at 11:49, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Future Leaders Fellowship awarded to UKAEAâs Dr Lloyd Fletcher

Significant measures to tackle worsening backlog in local audit
seen at 11:49, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Significant measures to tackle worsening backlog in local audit

Guidance: Prevention of abscond policy framework
seen at 11:47, 31 July in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).

Guidance: Prevention of abscond policy framework

Guidance: Management of the Local Security Strategy (LSS) policy framework
seen at 11:46, 31 July in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).

Guidance: Management of the Local Security Strategy (LSS) policy framework

Getting ready for the consumer protection changes in the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024
seen at 11:44, 31 July in Competition and Markets Authority (Our copy).

New powers for the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
Today we are publishing our draft rules and procedural guidance covering an important aspect of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act ...

What is a chemistry sample and why does the Environment Agency do them?
seen at 11:43, 31 July in Creating a better place (Our copy).

My name is Lucy, and I am a Field Monitoring Officer in the National Monitoring Field Team. My role involves collecting water samples from bathing waters and rivers. I take several types of samples but...

Direct consumer enforcement guidance and rules
seen at 11:30, 31 July in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).

Direct consumer enforcement guidance and rules

Appointment of Suffragan Bishop of Selby: 31 July 2024
seen at 10:52, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Appointment of Suffragan Bishop of Selby: 31 July 2024

Appointment of Suffragan Bishop of Whitby: 31 July 2024
seen at 10:52, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Appointment of Suffragan Bishop of Whitby: 31 July 2024

DTEP funding propels two additional small businesses
seen at 10:52, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

DTEP funding propels two additional small businesses

Letter to accounting officers: 31 July 2024
seen at 10:51, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Letter to accounting officers: 31 July 2024

Summit on support for struggling customers announced as reports highlight continued affordability challenge
seen at 10:50, 31 July in Ofwat (Our copy).

Lynn Parker, Senior Director for Casework, Enforcement and Customers at Ofwat writes on two new reports published today linked to the affordability of bills – and an upcoming summit designed to find rapid solutions...

Guidance: Management of Escape List (E-List) prisoners policy framework
seen at 10:49, 31 July in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).

Guidance: Management of Escape List (E-List) prisoners policy framework

Guidance: Managing conveyance of unauthorised and illicit items policy frameworks (open and closed prisons)
seen at 10:47, 31 July in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).

Guidance: Managing conveyance of unauthorised and illicit items policy frameworks (open and closed prisons)

Guidance: Management of internal security procedures policy framework (closed and open prisons)
seen at 10:46, 31 July in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).

Guidance: Management of internal security procedures policy framework (closed and open prisons)

HMRC and VOA: workforce management information, June 2024
seen at 10:33, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

HMRC and VOA: workforce management information, June 2024

HMRC: spending over £500, June 2024
seen at 10:33, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

HMRC: spending over £500, June 2024

HMRC spending over £25,000, June 2024
seen at 10:33, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

HMRC spending over £25,000, June 2024

Ofqual board minutes for 2024
seen at 10:33, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

Ofqual board minutes for 2024

UKEF Annual Report and Accounts 2023 to 2024: by section
seen at 10:33, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

UKEF Annual Report and Accounts 2023 to 2024: by section

UK Export Finance Annual Report and Accounts 2023 to 2024
seen at 10:32, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

UK Export Finance Annual Report and Accounts 2023 to 2024

Homes England freedom of information compliance statistics
seen at 10:31, 31 July in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).

Homes England freedom of information compliance statistics

Policy statement on new towns
seen at 10:31, 31 July in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).

Policy statement on new towns

Transforming tax: millions now using the HMRC app
seen at 10:30, 31 July in A Modern Civil Service (Our copy).

If you’re checking your pay, changing jobs, viewing your state pension forecast or claiming Child Benefit, where do you go for the right information? Rather than wading through paperwork or picking up...

Low Pay Commission Remit (Baroness Jones of Whitchurch)
seen at 09:53, 31 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My Rt Honorable Friend the Secretary of State for Business and Trade has today made the following statement.
This Government is committed to making work pay.

As part of our ambitious agenda...

Legal Migration (Yvette Cooper)
seen at 09:53, 31 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Migration has always been an important part of the history of our nation. For generations, people have travelled here from all over the world to contribute to our economy, study in our universities, work in our...

Afghan Resettlement (Seema Malhotra)
seen at 09:53, 31 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

In August 2021, following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the UK undertook a military evacuation from Kabul. This evacuation is known as Operation Pitting.
During Operation Pitting, the UK Government...

Adult Social Care Workforce (Stephen Kinnock)
seen at 09:53, 31 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

This Government is being honest about the appalling economic circumstances we inherited, and takes seriously its responsibility to help manage down overall fiscal pressures in 2024/25. As a result, we have decided...

Transport Infrastructure (Louise Haigh)
seen at 09:53, 31 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The financial inheritance this government has received is extremely challenging. The previous administration has left a £22 billion public spending gap this year alone – £2.9bn of which is unfunded...

Building the homes we need (Angela Rayner)
seen at 09:53, 31 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government has today set out the first major steps in its plan to build the homes this country needs.
Our manifesto was clear: sustained economic growth is the only route to improving the prosperity...

Local Audit Backlog (Jim McMahon)
seen at 09:53, 31 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Local authorities and other local bodies, including police, fire, transport and waste authorities, as well as national parks, provide vital public services to local communities. Effective local audit ensures ...

Saving Nature (Steve Reed)
seen at 09:53, 31 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Nature in Britain is dying.
Britain is one of the most nature depleted countries in the world.
Our wildlife is in crisis – faced by the perfect storm of habitat loss and fragmentation, climate...

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 consultation on turnover and control regulations (Jonathan Reynolds)
seen at 09:53, 31 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 30 July 2024 the Department for Business and Trade has published a consultation entitled ‘DMCCA 2024: consultation on turnover and control regulations’. The consultation will be open for a six-...

Low Pay Commission Remit (Jonathan Reynolds)
seen at 09:52, 31 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

This Government is committed to making work pay.

As part of our ambitious agenda, we pledged to update the remit to the Low Pay Commission to formally take account of the cost of living for the ...

Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme (Jonathan Reynolds)
seen at 09:52, 31 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today announcing the launch of the Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme, it will be delivered by the Department for Business and Trade.
The Post Office Horizon scandal, which began over 20 years ago, ...

Combatting crime in rural communities
seen at 09:41, 31 July in Creating a better place (Our copy).

Sgt Dan Goss from Merseyside Police Rural, Wildlife & Heritage Team shares how working collaboratively with the Environment Agency and others is helping to stop waste crime across Merseyside’s rural...

Significant progress made with SMA screening in-service evaluation planning
seen at 09:31, 31 July in UK National Screening Committee (Our copy).

The latest meeting of the SMA Screening In-service evaluation (ISE) Partnership Board received updates from its expert sub-groups and reports of significant progress.

Results from the ISE, along...

Record breaking funding for clean energy in Britain
seen at 02:44, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Record breaking funding for clean energy in Britain

Child Maintenance consultation extended
seen at 02:44, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Child Maintenance consultation extended

Expert taskforce to spearhead a new generation of new towns
seen at 02:44, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Expert taskforce to spearhead a new generation of new towns

TGS

31 July 2024