Asked about support for the HS2 Bill, the PMS said that there would be a Bill going through the House soon and the government was supporting that. Government is backing HS2 as it was important for the country ...
Updated: Closing date extended to 22 November 2013.
Public Health England (PHE) is the strategic leader for public health informatics in England. This strategy describes the priorities PHE proposes to support...
Royal Television Society
Nursing Times Awards reception
A postman could not deliver a package to a front door on the third floor of a block of flats due to health and safety and requested the recipient come down to the main communal entrance instead.
Least developed countries (LDCs) have most at stake as the world builds a post-2015 development agenda. They suffer unacceptable deprivation, and many are ‘behind the curve’ on progress to achieving the Millennium...
Seven men were sentenced today at Blackfriars Crown Court for their abusive behaviour on a train from Putney to Waterloo following the FA Cup Match between Fulham and Charlton Athletic on 7 January 2012.
This document sets out the high level principles that will inform the government’s approach to water charging following implementation of the reforms in the Water Bill.
Once developed, charging guidance...
In the interests of transparency we regularly publish minutes of board meetings.
This guide tells you how to find DBS content on GOV.UK
Updated: Updated pay scales
Details of the salary ranges available for positions in HM Passport Office (HMPO). This document includes both national and London salary ranges.
I would like to request the following information:
The number of people added to:
The barred list relating to working with children The barred list relating to working with adults The barred...
I would like to know about the volume of DBS checks; and checks on church volunteers:
VOLUME OF DBS CHECKSI would like to know:
a. the number of DBS checks submitted between 1 June and 30 September...
Marksmen FOI: numbers of badger cull marksmen and numbers of audits or observations of marksmen in the field.
Badger cull numbers - EIRs details of the number of badgers killed in each trial area, including for each day of the trial and specific locations in which they have been killed each day.
Badger numbers EIRs: numbers of badgers in pilot cull zones, including number before the cull commenced and number that have currently been killed in these zones.
Updated: Added the 100% completed in 60 days figures to the August statistics.
Police disclosure units published service standards.
These figures are available because police disclosure units...
Industry involvement - EIRs various information about industry involvement in the pilot badger culls, including a list of organisations and individuals involved, and the Secretary of State’s (SoS’s) interests...
Updated: Latest notice, 04/06/13 Belarus (Reg 494/2013) added
In 2006, the European Union imposed restrictive measures, which included among other matters, for a freeze on the funds of President Lukashenko...
Updated: Updated consolidated lists to reflect Notice 31/10/13 Belarus (1054/2013)
HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions in effect in ...
Updated: Added new firing times for the period 9 to 15 November 2013 in CSV and PDF format.
The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices...
Updated: Added final outcome for consultation.
Defence statistics currently produce a quarterly official statistic on surviving UK service personnel who as a result of an injury sustained whilst deployed...
The AGH report describes:
the committee’s role and remit work undertaken by the committee in 2012 issues discussed during the year’s 3 meetings
Updated: Updated to reflect recent changes to where Universal Credit is available and to reflect the introduction of work coaches in Jobcentres.
Frequently asked questions about Universal Credit for partner...
Updated: PDF updated to reflect recent changes to where Universal Credit is available.
A guide for partner organisations about the Universal Credit claim process.
Part of the Universal Credit...
Andrew Rennison, the Surveillance Camera Commissioner, and Christopher Graham, the Information Commissioner, signed a MoU on 23 October 2013.
The 2 commissioners recognise the value in working together...
Updated: English PDF updated to reflect recent changes to where Universal Credit is available.
A guide for partner organisations about the claim journey for Universal Credit claimants.
Part of the...
Updated: Conference documentation provided.
The first Surveillance Camera Commissioner’s conference took place on 23 October 2013.
The presentation slides from the day are available. There’s also...
Following further discussions on independent press self-regulation based on the Leveson Report, this final version of the Royal Charter has been agreed by all three political leaders and will now be taken forward...
Updated: Tax information and impact note published
The government is taking action to stop people avoiding tax by using rules known as compensating adjustments.
This follows the Chief Secretary...
This early years census 2014 guide (version 1.0) is provided for use by local authorities who fund early years provision, so that relevant staff can:
understand the rationale behind, and purpose of, the...
HEFCE staff celebrated the culmination of four months of Green Impact activity at its Bristol headquarters with an award ceremony attended by HEFCE’s Chair, Tim Melville-Ross who congratulated teams on their awards...
We launch our updated strategy: Great art and culture for everyone
A husband who set fire to his house, killing his wife, has today been found guilty of murder and arson.
Published title: Agreement on the Promotion, Provision and use of Galileo and GPS Satellite-based Navigation Systems and related Applications
Published text: Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Updated: GFDRR response to the DFID Multilateral Aid Review Update 2013 added
Multilateral Aid Review: Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
See other MAR documents, including...
Published title: Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Japan concerning the Transfer of Arms and Military Technologies necessary to...
Published title: Agreement on the Establishment of the Global Green Growth Institute
Published title: Treaty between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the United States of America concerning Defense Trade Cooperation
Results of a survey of 4,000 adult learners who studied a course funded by government, through the Skills Funding Agency and aimed at developing skills and knowledge to a level below level 2 in the National Qualifications...
Through Cheaper Energy Together, the Department of Energy and Climate Change supported the development of innovative collective switching schemes for energy, where consumers group together to negotiate a better...
Infographic showing collective switching schemes around the country
Updated: Due to an ACPO request, incorrect information has been removed from the response.
FOI release 25826
When did Home Office funding for the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) end? ...
Updated: This publication did not have the report attached to it.
This report includes the NHSPRB’s conclusions and recommendations on how to make pay more market-facing in local areas for NHS AfC staff...
Updated: Word version of workbook added.
The standards were developed from the training, support and development (TSD) standards for foster care in response to feedback from family and friends foster carers...
Updated: Added updated list of Daily Messing Rates for November to December 2013.
A list of the daily messing rates for military personnel including supplements and in-flight scales for the period 1st November...
Updated: Added updated list of CRL/PAYD charges for November to December 2013.
A list of the catering retail and leisure/pay as you dine (CRL/PAYD) meal and supplement charges for military personnel for...
In the interests of transparency we regularly publish minutes of board meetings.
Updated: Added updated lists of regulated agents and suppliers
Contact number for all enquiries phone: 020 7944 6430 email: transec.cargo@dft.gsi.gov.uk Communication with the Cargo and IFS Compliance...
BIS staff bonuses for performance related results during the financial year 2012 to 2013, including value and percentage of staff receiving payments.
This information has been released by the Department...
Updated: 29 October 2013 version added
DFID organisational chart
An annual report on health, safety and wellbeing of DWP staff in 2012/2013.
Updated: Updated 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 includes...
The mandatory reconsideration and appeal guide for recovery of benefits and lump sum payments (Z2) is intended for use by professional and voluntary advisers, and by members of the public.
Social security...
Rugby World League Cup 2013
World Islamic Economic Forum
Provides details of the submissions to the call for evidence on the success of the self-regulation of the pub companies and tenants relationship, including a submission not previously published.
DFID How to note: guidance on using the revised Logical Framework.
Local businesses and council leaders in Ipswich have agreed a City Deal with central government that will see local leaders given the powers and levers to deliver growth and jobs in their communities.
Updated: Publishing of this document will be on 31 October.
This document will be published on Thursday 31 October.
This guide explains how to access and use an online forum about the data collections managed by the department’s Education Data Division (EDD). The forum allows local authority contacts and representatives from...
Published title: Treaty between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Lao People’s Democratic Republic on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons
Astronomers are putting their telescopes aside this week (30-31 October) to look at climate change and biodiversity as they come together with tropical forest researchers to look at how tropical forest changes affect...
Figures published today by the Heath and Safety Executive show an 11 per cent drop in major injuries compared to 2011/12.
Steve Webb, the Pensions Minister, has recently said that the government will start a 'full frontal assault' against pension fees. The government is looking into capping the management fees which pension...
Updated: Added tranche 2 successful projects.
The importance of the covenant to the government is highlighted by the decision of the Chancellor to transfer £35 million from fines levied on the...
This consultation sets out a range of measures to address pension charges in defined contribution workplace pension schemes aimed at protecting employees from poor pension returns due to pension charges. The ...
DFID background note on the Impact-weighted Output Scoring of project performance
DFID risk management guidance
How to note: reviewing and scoring projects
Updated: Revised chapters 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10 published. Revised annex 2 and 4 published. Revised ESF14 published.
Information for providers about your role as an organisation contracted to deliver ‘ESF ...
Updated: Revised version of the map published due to change in Supplier name.
A map of areas and providers of the Work Programme.
Numbers of people killed, injured or made unwell by work in 2012/13
Sub-national results from the June Welsh Agricultural Survey.
Presents summary results from the census of patients in NHS mental health.
Summarises information about ambulance services provided by the NHS services in Wales.
Estimate of the number of businesses operating in Scotland by industry, sizeband, ownership and local authority area.
Information on uses of the Mental Health Act (and other relevant legislation) in NHS hospitals, including psychiatric hospitals, and independent hospitals.
Health and Safety Statistics annual release presents updated statistics on work-related injury, ill health and enforcement in Great Britain.
My Right Hon Friend the Secretary of State (Owen Paterson) has today made the following statement.
My Department consulted this summer in England, and in Wales on behalf of the Welsh Government, on possible...
My right hon Friend the Home Secretary (Theresa May) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:
The UK Government has today published the seventh paper in its Scotland analysis programme...
We have already taken decisive action to cut unnecessary planning red tape, and to make the planning system operate more efficiently and effectively for applicants, local communities and councils. The national...
My Department consulted this summer in England, and in Wales on behalf of the Welsh Government, on possible increases to the maximum penalties for aggravated offences under section 3 of the Dangerous Dogs Act...
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs attended the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on 21 October and I attended the General Affairs Council (GAC) on 22 October. The Foreign...
The UK Government have today published the seventh paper in their Scotland analysis programme, “Scotland analysis: security”. This series of publications is designed to inform the debate on Scotland...
Today the Government have published a new Code of Practice for Victims of Crime (the Victims' Code).
The Victims' Code applies to all victims of criminal offences under the National Crime Recording Standard...
The Government have today published “The Strategic Case for HS2”, an updated economic case and other supporting documents, including a technical report into possible alternatives to HS2 by Atkins ...
Today I am beginning a period of public consultation on the Government's proposals for transforming the Highways Agency into a government-owned company.
At the spending round in June, the Government announced...
Freedom of information request asking the current provision of replacing the existing Scottish Qualifications Authority, current provider of the United Kingdom’s ADR Driver Training Scheme in Scotland, with a...
Updated: Workforce management July and August 2013 data released.
Monthly management information on staff numbers and paybill costs in Civil Service departments, their agencies and their executive non-departmental...
Updated: July 2013 data added.
The Department for Transport (DfT) has published monthly consolidated files of invoice payments, grant payments and other payment transactions in accordance with the Prime...
Updated: Added August 2013 data.
Government procurement card (GPC) transactions above £500 for the Department for Transport (DfT) and transport agencies.
Department for Transport and transport...
Updated: Results for week ending 27 October published
The statistics presented in the table below, show the number of sub 50kW solar photovoltaic installations and capacity installed at the end of each ...
The English Business Survey (EBS) statistics for August 2013 provide information on the current economic and business conditions across England.
The statistical release provides background information...
The report of the 2012 to 2013 triennial review of the Technology Strategy Board describes the purpose of triennial reviews, the process adopted for this review and presents findings based on feedback from stakeholders...
HEFCE welcomes this review - it speaks so positively of the role that universities can and do play in economic growth. It is very important that this is the view from a successful British businessman who can speak...
An experienced worker had his right forearm pulled off by a conveyor belt as he was trying to clean it, a court heard today.
An Oldham-based tissue manufacturer has been fined for safety failings after an employee lost the tops of two fingers in machinery.
A Heysham firm which manufactures airport fuel tanks has been ordered to pay £91,000 in fines and costs after a father-of-three suffered horrific injuries in an explosion.
This bulletin presents the 2012 mid-year population estimates for the clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) in England. The Health and Social Care Act 2012 introduced a new structure for NHS organisation which replaced...
Presents summary results from the census of patients in NHS mental health.
Summarises information about ambulance services provided by the NHS services in Wales.
Estimate of the number of businesses operating in Scotland by industry, sizeband, ownership and local authority area.
Information on uses of the Mental Health Act (and other relevant legislation) in NHS hospitals, including psychiatric hospitals, and independent hospitals.
Health and Safety Statistics annual release presents updated statistics on work-related injury, ill health and enforcement in Great Britain.
This report looks at how manufacturing is set to enter a dynamic new phase, driven by rapid changes in technology, new ways of doing business, global competition and potential volatility in resource prices and...