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31 January 2025

Land use in England
seen at 11:30, 31 January in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Land use in England
UK partnership with Tunisia to target root causes of irregular migration
seen at 10:43, 31 January in News and communications (Our copy).
UK partnership with Tunisia to target root causes of irregular migration
UK fire engines chosen to modernise Iraq fleet
seen at 10:43, 31 January in News and communications (Our copy).
UK fire engines chosen to modernise Iraq fleet
How APHA is protecting online plant buyers
seen at 10:40, 31 January in APHA Science Blog (Our copy).

An increase in online plant sales has brought an increased threat of plant pests and diseases. Dan Munro, Senior Technical Manager for Plant Passporting at the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), explains...

How I became a Trainee Software Engineer in just 4 steps!
seen at 10:37, 31 January in Inside DVLA (Our copy).

Before becoming a Trainee Software Engineer, I had worked in various enjoyable roles within DVLA. However, digital had always been my passion and it was a discipline I really wanted to pursue.

So in...

Strengthening oversight of partnership delivery in higher education’ (Baroness Smith of Malvern)
seen at 09:55, 31 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today announcing the publication of a consultation which sets out the government’s proposals to strengthen oversight of partnership delivery in higher education. This consultation is one of the actions...

Police Funding Settlement 2025-26 (Diana R. Johnson)
seen at 09:55, 31 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My rt hon Friend, the Home Secretary, has today laid before the House the Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2025-26 (HC 621). The Report sets out the Home Secretary’s determination for 2025-26 of ...

Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Yvette Cooper)
seen at 09:55, 31 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government has today introduced the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill in the House of Commons.

Border security is fundamental to both national and economic security. Threats to the...

Integrated Settlements (Angela Rayner, Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission)
seen at 09:55, 31 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today, I am pleased to announce that the Government has published details of the Integrated Settlements for Greater Manchester Combined Authority and West Midlands Combined Authority for the period covering the...

The UK’s 2035 Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) Information to facilitate Clarity, Transparency and Understanding (ICTU) (Ed Miliband)
seen at 09:55, 31 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Under the Paris Agreement, all Parties are required to communicate their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) every 5 years, nine to...

The Humanitarian Medal (Nick Thomas-Symonds)
seen at 09:55, 31 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I have today placed in the libraries of both Houses a copy of the Command Paper setting out updated eligibility for the Humanitarian Medal. The Humanitarian Medal will be awarded to those in public service, and...

Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme Levy 2024-25 (Stephen Timms)
seen at 09:55, 31 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme (Levy) Regulations 2014 require active employers’ liability insurers to pay an annual levy, based on their relative market share, for the purpose of meeting the costs...

The government's 2025 mandate to NHS England and NHS Operational Planning Guidance 2025-26 (Wes Streeting)
seen at 09:55, 31 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today laying in Parliament the government’s mandate to NHS England, and NHS England are publishing the operational planning guidance for the NHS.

This government won the election to deliver change...

Horizon Shortfall Scheme appeals process (Gareth Thomas)
seen at 09:54, 31 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

In September 2024 the Secretary of State announced that the Government would be introducing an independent Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals process. This will help ensure that all HSS claimants have the full ...

Secretary of State: Safeguarding the Union command paper
seen at 09:49, 31 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Secretary of State: Safeguarding the Union command paper
UK Academics receive Prince Mahidol Award 2024
seen at 09:49, 31 January in News and communications (Our copy).
UK Academics receive Prince Mahidol Award 2024
£200 million boost to transform neighbourhood policing
seen at 09:49, 31 January in News and communications (Our copy).
£200 million boost to transform neighbourhood policing
2025 Presidential Elections in Belarus: joint statement to the OSCE
seen at 09:48, 31 January in News and communications (Our copy).
2025 Presidential Elections in Belarus: joint statement to the OSCE
Ofqual to fine Pearson £250k over exams rules breaches
seen at 09:48, 31 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Ofqual to fine Pearson £250k over exams rules breaches
E3 Foreign Ministers' statement on the implementation of legislation against United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
seen at 09:48, 31 January in News and communications (Our copy).
E3 Foreign Ministers' statement on the implementation of legislation against United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
Is your woodland a home for hedgehogs?
seen at 09:45, 31 January in Forestry Commission (Our copy).

Alan Reid is our Nature Recovery Advisor in the West Midlands. Here he explores why woodlands are such excellent habitats for these enigmatic creatures, and how woodland owners and managers might help them.

Targeted Lung Health Check Programme renamed the NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme
seen at 09:36, 31 January in UK National Screening Committee (Our copy).
A screening participant attending their lung health check appointment

From 1 February 2025, the NHS Targeted Lung Health Check (TLHC) Programme will become known as the NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme...

DBT: senior officials’ business expenses, hospitality, and meetings, July to September 2024
seen at 09:34, 31 January in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
DBT: senior officials’ business expenses, hospitality, and meetings, July to September 2024
Inspection and regulation of children's social care providers
seen at 09:34, 31 January in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Inspection and regulation of children's social care providers
Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2024 to Mar 2025
seen at 09:32, 31 January in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2024 to Mar 2025
UK-Japan Financial Regulatory Forum Joint Statement
seen at 09:32, 31 January in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
UK-Japan Financial Regulatory Forum Joint Statement
Introducing the deposit return scheme for drinks containers
seen at 09:31, 31 January in Environment (Our copy).
Plastic bottles on a beach. Credit: Getty Images.

Hi there. I’m Shehab, a Team Leader at Defra and I want to tell you about the new deposit return scheme (DRS) for drinks containers, which will be introduced...

How we’re maintaining a trustworthy register of digital identity services
seen at 09:30, 31 January in Enabling digital identity (Our copy).

It’s important that those who want to use a digital identity service know which ones are following the UK government’s rules and can be relied on. But you shouldn’t have to know the ins-and-outs of the <...

Two tailored tax reliefs to help grow the alcohol sector take effect tomorrow
seen at 02:43, 31 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Two tailored tax reliefs to help grow the alcohol sector take effect tomorrow
Government launches “national conversation” on land use
seen at 02:43, 31 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Government launches “national conversation” on land use
Regulator to investigate two charities over repeated failure to submit accounts
seen at 02:42, 31 January in News and communications (Our copy).
Regulator to investigate two charities over repeated failure to submit accounts