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05 September 2013

Guidance: Dominican Republic - List of Lawyers
seen at 20:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

The following list of English spaking lawyers has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal advice.

Research and analysis: FTSE 350 companies and the disclosure of their subsidiaries: Companies House report
seen at 20:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Report of a Companies House review of the FTSE 350 company accounts on the presence of overseas subsidiaries information. It is in response to calls for more transparency about the extent of company subsidiaries...

Legal aid/judicial review
seen at 18:31, 5 September in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked about the cabinet discussion on legal aid and judicial reviews, the PMS said that the government would soon be setting out the way forward on both these areas so Chris Grayling updated the cabinet ahead ...
FOI release: Information about ozone monitoring
seen at 18:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Ozone monitoring EIR: information about ozone monitoring, specifically in relation to information alerts and the UK’s Automatic Urban and Rural Network (AURN).

Form: Defence Postgraduate Medical Deanery (DPMD) external training form
seen at 18:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated training application form

Application form (MOD Form 1797) for funding of external training for the Defence Postgraduate Medical Deanery training programme.

Sport-in-brief - your weekly update from the high-performance sports community
seen at 18:31, 5 September in UK Sport (Our copy).
Updates from British Eventing, British Rowing, GB Canoeing and British Basketball in another busy week in sport.
SOCA
seen at 16:31, 5 September in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked about the Home Affairs Select Committee?s (HASC) request to the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) regarding corporate clients of private investigators and making the list public, PMS said that it was...
Policy paper: VOSA directing board minutes 10 July 2013
seen at 16:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

These are the minutes taken for the VOSA directing board meeting which took place on 10 July 2013.

The directing board decides on the courses of action which lead to the achievement of VOSA’s goals and...

Policy paper: VOSA directing board minutes 12 June 2013
seen at 16:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

These are the minutes taken for the VOSA directing board meeting which took place on 12 June 2013.

The directing board decides on the courses of action which lead to the achievement of VOSA’s goals and...

Promotional material: ATF e-bulletin issue 5: September 2013
seen at 16:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

This issue contains articles about:

regional ATF forums managing ATF contracts VOSA fee consultation update presenting longer semi-trailers (LST) for annual test 2014 annual booking process simplifying...
Policy paper: Current list of designated persons, Al-Qaida
seen at 16:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: added Notice Al-Qaida 05/09/13s (Reg 852/2013)

UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999) and subsequent related Resolutions requires all member states to freeze the assets, prevent the ...

Transparency data: DH business expenses: January to March 2013
seen at 16:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Business costs that have been incurred in pursuit of the department’s aims and objectives for the period October to December 2012.

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 16:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new firing times

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’s, smart phones and tablets. The CSV...

Statement to Parliament: Opt-in decisions to be debated in Parliament in government time in 2013
seen at 16:30, 5 September in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Security (James Brokenshire): In his written ministerial statement on 20 January 2011, the Minister for Europe outlined the Coalition Government’s commitment to ...

Open consultation: Transforming Legal Aid: Next Steps
seen at 14:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Nearly 16,000 responses were received following the Transforming Legal Aid consultation published in April. In addition to these, the Ministry of Justice held 14 stakeholder events throughout the consultation...

Guidance: Business Statements: Office of the Leader of the House of Commons, September 2013
seen at 14:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

The following lists all Business Statements by the Leader of the House of Commons for September 2013.

The Business Statement takes place every Thursday morning when the House is sitting, usually at 11...

Guidance: United Kingdom forward programme of possible bilateral air services talks
seen at 14:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Possible bilateral air services talks for September added.

International air services (apart from services within the European Union) are governed by the provisions of inter-governmental instruments...

Correspondence: Letter from the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State about raising the participation age
seen at 14:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

On 2 September 2013, Matthew Hancock, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, wrote to the directors of children’s services, outlining key points about raising the participation age.

Consultation outcome: Transforming Legal Aid: Delivering a more credible and efficient system
seen at 14:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added feedback

This consultation sets out the Government’s proposals for further reform of the legal aid system in England and Wales.

Read the full consultation: Transforming Legal Aid...

Guidance: Central Advisory Committee on Pensions and Compensation: meetings
seen at 14:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

The Central Advisory Committee on Pensions and Compensation (CAC) acts as a policy advisory and consultative body for all service pension and compensation issues. The CAC meets twice yearly and is chaired by ...

Guidance: Domestic RHI webchat: answers to outstanding questions
seen at 14:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

The remaining questions from the domestic RHI webchat on 15 August have been answered by the team

Promotional material: The British Energy Challenge: Manchester
seen at 14:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

A flyer providing information about and a site map of the British Energy Challenge held at Manchester Town Hall on 6 September 2013.

Policy paper: Government response to recommendations on the legal framework for charities
seen at 14:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

The government has published its responses to 2 important reports on the legal and regulatory framework for charities:

the report by the Public Administration Select Committee (PASC): Third Report of...
Study offers new insight into how cheetahs catch their prey
seen at 14:31, 5 September in NERC news (Our copy).
A new NERC supported research study has revealed that the cheetah matches and may even anticipate the escape tactics of different prey when hunting, rather than just relying on its speed and agility.
Regulator begins final assessment of plans to enhance Britain’s railways
seen at 14:30, 5 September in What's new (Our copy).
Regulator begins final assessment of plans to enhance Britain’s railways
Statutory Homelessness Statistics, England - April to June 2013
seen at 11:31, 5 September in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Data on households found to be homeless.
Corporate report: DFID diversity and inclusion: Annual Report 2012-13
seen at 11:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of everything that we do through our programme work overseas and our role as an employer. This approach is part of how we work. As delivery on diversity and inclusion ...

Transparency data: Government Procurement Card HMT spend greater than £500: May 2013
seen at 11:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

In May 2010 the Coalition Government set up new standards for transparency in government. The Minister for the Cabinet Office has committed government to publishing procurement card spending data over &pound...

Guidance: Whole of Government Accounts 2012 to 2013: guidance for preparers
seen at 11:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: added Whole of Government Accounts 2012 to 2013 form: CG-05 template for the Notification of Audit Completion

View previous guidance and forms on the National Archives

This page...

One Year On: Quadfather and Quadson ensure medals in 'more sports'
seen at 11:30, 5 September in UK Sport (Our copy).
One year ago today Peter Norfolk and Andy Lapthorne ensured more sports won medals for ParalympicsGB than in Beijing 2008.
Statement to Parliament: Government response to consultation on specialist printing equipment and materials
seen at 11:30, 5 September in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

The Minister of State for Crime Prevention (Jeremy Browne): The police and the specialist printing equipment and materials industry have identified a rising trend in illegal document factories buying such goods...

Statement to Parliament: Government response to consultation on future regulatory regime for the private security industry
seen at 11:30, 5 September in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Security (James Brokenshire): I am today publishing a summary of responses to the Home Office consultation on the government’s preferred option for reforming how...

Re: J (A Child)
seen at 11:30, 5 September in Judicial Office: Home (Our copy).
High Court (Family Division) judgment
CPS statement on abortion related case
seen at 11:30, 5 September in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer QC said: "This was a very difficult and finely balanced decision. It was based on the individual facts of the case; it is not a policy decision. But in light...
Open consultation: Biodiversity offsetting in England
seen at 10:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Biodiversity offsetting ensures that when a development damages nature (and this damage cannot be avoided) new, bigger or better nature sites will be created. This consultation sets out proposals for biodiversity...

Policy paper: Government response to the final report of the Ecosystem Markets Task Force
seen at 10:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

This is the government’s response to the independent business-led Ecosystem Markets Task Force, which was set up “to review the opportunities for UK business from expanding green goods, services, products, investment...

Corporate report: Your Charter: annual report summary
seen at 10:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

HMRC deals with the tax and payments affairs of virtually every business and individual in the UK; HMRC’s Your Charter sets out the relationship we want with our customers. This latest report (covering...

Correspondence: ACMD advice on lisdexamfetamine and z-drugs
seen at 10:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

The ACMD has given the following advice:

Lisdexamfetamine

Lisdexamfetamine is itself an inactive pro-drug but it is rapidly metabolised to dexamphetamine which then has the potential to exert the physical...

Consultation outcome: Consultation on preventing the supply of highly specialist printing equipment to fraudsters
seen at 10:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Government response and voluntary guidance for businesses added.

The consultation closing date has been extended until 2 April to mitigate the impact of moving the Home Office website to GOV.UK...

Themed statistical releases
seen at 10:31, 5 September in What's new (Our copy).
Themed statistical releases
ORR launches new series of comprehensive data reports to shine a light on Britain’s rail industry
seen at 10:31, 5 September in What's new (Our copy).
ORR launches new series of comprehensive data reports to shine a light on Britain’s rail industry
Syria
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked what the government hoped to achieve from the Foreign Secretary?s meeting with the Syrian opposition, The Syrian National Council, tomorrow, the PMS explained that it was part of the UK?s on-going work to...
UK Regional Trade in Goods estimates - Regional Trade Statistics Q2 2013
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
To meet the needs of devolution, HM Revenue & Customs now provide statistics of international trade in goods for England and its regions, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Cereals Usage by Millers, Brewers and Maltsters - UK - July 2013
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This statistical release is an amalgamation of the statistical releases: Brewers, Distillers and Maltsters Usage and Stocks, Cereals Usage by Oatmeal Millers in the UK and Wheat Milled and Flour Production.
Animal Feed Statistics for Great Britain - July 2013
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Statistics on Animal Feed in Great Britain.
Gas (Security of Supply) (Edward Davey, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Employment Relations, Consumer and Postal Affairs), Business, Innovation and Skills)
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Gas will continue to be a crucial part of our energy mix to the 2030s and beyond. It is therefore essential that we have secure supplies at competitive prices. Great Britain has a well-functioning gas market ...

UK Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (William Hague, Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I have today laid before the House a copy of the UK Government paper “Good Business: Implementing the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights” (CM 8695).

The action plan is the UK...

Prison Capacity (Chris Grayling, Minister of State (Employment), Work and Pensions)
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The House is aware of my plans to modernise the prison estate so that we always have enough prison places for those sent to us by the courts but at much lower cost and in the right places to deliver our ambitions...

Guidance: Singapore – Consular Fees
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: September fees

A full list of Consular fees

Statistics: Gender Recognition Certificate Statistics April to June 2013
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).
Introduction

This quarterly bulletin presents the latest statistics on Gender Recognition Certificates applied for and granted by Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service’s Gender Recognition Panel during ...

Statistics: Benefit cap: number of households capped to July 2013
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

The government introduced a cap on the total amount of benefit that working-age households can get so that, broadly, households on out-of-work benefits will no longer get more in welfare payments than the average...

Statistics - national statistics: Cereal usage
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to include figures to July 2013.

This monthly publication covers the use of wheat, barley and oats by wheat millers, flour producers, brewers, distillers, maltsters and oatmeal millers ...

Statistics - national statistics: Animal feed production
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to include figures to July 2013.

This publication includes monthly information on the retail production of compound animal feed in Great Britain and the quantity of raw materials used. ...

Statistical data set: Commodity prices
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated weekly prices.

Prices for selected agricultural and horticultural produce are published on a weekly or monthly basis in the following spreadsheets. The data source depends on the item but...

Statistics: NewBuy Guarantee scheme: March 2012 to June 2013
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

This release covers activity under the scheme from commencement on 12 March 2012 until 30 June 2013, representing the first full year (and therefore the first 4 quarters) since scheme launch. It covers an unusually...

Consultation outcome: Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations (TUPE) 2006: consultation on proposed changes
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Government response to consultation and final impact assessment published.

This consultation seeks views on proposals on aspects of the TUPE Regulations 2006:

service provision changes ...
Statistical data set: Live tables on homelessness
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated tables 770, 771, 773, 774, 775, 777, 778, 779, 780, 781, 782, 784a, 785, 786 and 793.

Figures for individual local authorities are given in tables 784, 784a, 792 and 793.

Statistics - national statistics: Statutory homelessness in England: April to June 2013
seen at 09:31, 5 September in Search (Our copy).

The latest national statistics on statutory homelessness, for April to June 2013, were released on 5 September 2013, under arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.

CPS charging announcement in relation to Daniel Evans
seen at 09:30, 5 September in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Gregor McGill, a senior lawyer with the Crown Prosecution Service, whose team handles CPS decision making and potential prosecutions in relation to the ongoing phone hacking investigations and other related matters...
CPS statement on abortion related case
seen at 09:30, 5 September in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
The Crown Prosecution Service has decided that it would not be in the public interest to prosecute two doctors in relation to alleged attempts to commit abortions on the grounds of foetal gender.
CPS statement on the conviction of Shahidul Ahmed
seen at 09:30, 5 September in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Baljit Ubhey OBE, Chief Crown Prosecutor for Thames and Chiltern Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), said: "This case involved the tragic murder of a young woman more than 12 years ago. Rachel Manning, who was trying...
UK Regional Trade in Goods estimates - Regional Trade Statistics Q2 2013
seen at 02:31, 5 September in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
To meet the needs of devolution, HM Revenue & Customs now provide statistics of international trade in goods for England and its regions, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Animal Feed Statistics for Great Britain - July 2013
seen at 02:31, 5 September in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Statistics on Animal Feed in Great Britain.