Thank you for that introduction. And thank you to our hosts Standard Chartered and Omidyar Network.
Both of your organisations do fantastic work spreading opportunity, investing in entrepreneurship and...
Chair of TdFHUB2014 Ltd Sir Rodney Walker comments on the Tour de France Grand Depart in the UK
Speaking at Standard Chartered Bank’s London headquarters, the International Development Secretary called on the UN to include economic growth, governance, rule of law, corruption and stability in the next set...
Thank you for that introduction. And thank you to our hosts Standard Chartered and Omidyar Network.
Both of your organisations do fantastic work spreading opportunity, investing in entrepreneurship and...
Asked about the Prime Minister?s reaction to Andy Murray?s loss, the PMS noted that fans would be disappointed but they would look forward to watching Andy bounce back at the US Open.
Asked about whether a vote was likely for the presidency of the European Commission, the Prime Minister?s Spokesperson (PMS) said that a vote was likely to take place in the afternoon. He added that while the...
Asked about whether the Home Office should publish the entire report into the department?s handling of information on child abuse allegations between 1979 to 1999, the PMS explained that his understanding was...
This Training Record Book (TRB) is part of the qualification requirements for Officer of the Watch (Yachts) Certification – OOW (Y). When fully completed it must be presented to the examiner at the UK Maritime...
Updated: Revised versions of both documents added: July 2014
After a long period in which the international development community has placed emphasis on primary education, there is now renewed interest ...
Updated: Updated the advice document for local authorities and health partners on implementing the SEND reforms.
This departmental advice is for:
local authorities children’s services ...
Updated: Added the government response to the consultation on the duty of candour
The duty of candour will require all health and adult social care providers registered with CQC to be open with people when...
Updated: Added the government response to the consultation on the fit and proper persons test
This consultation proposes a new registration requirement that all directors of providers registered with the...
Updated: Added the government response to the consultation on fundamental standards for health and social care providers.
All health and adult social care providers registered with the Care Quality Commission...
This document provides a comprehensive account of the FSCS’s work during 2013 to 2014. It describes the FSCS’s performance and achievements during the financial year from raising awareness of the scheme to the...
Updated: Updated to include the following appointments: New members to the Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment (COMARE); National Advisory Group for Clinical Audit and Enquiries (NAGCAE...
Organisations awarded funding for 2011 to 2012 through the victims and witnesses peer support fund.
Details of organisations awarded funding for 2011 to 2012 through the victims and witnesses general fund.
Organisations awarded funding for 2011 to 2012 from the victim and witness rape support fund.
Organisations supporting female victims of rape and sexual abuse awarded funding for 2014 to 2016 through the victims and witnesses funding programme announced in 2011.
Details of funding awarded to organisations from the peer support fund 2012 to 2014.
List of organisations awarded funding for 2011 to 2012 through the victims and witnesses homicide fund.
Updated: added notice: Terrorism and Terrorist Finance (Amendment)
Following the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 1373 (2001). It denounced terrorism...
Updated: updated list to reflect Terrorism and Terrorist Finance (Amendment)
HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions in effect in the UK...
Updated: Updated form
Application to register an overseas birth
Updated: Added government response document.
The Department for Education invites views on proposed detailed technical guidance for core maths qualifications to be introduced in September 2015. Early teaching...
This technical guidance is for awarding organisations. It sets out the requirements core maths qualifications must meet to be included in the 2017 performance tables.
Updated: Contractual process document updated.
The Security Policy Framework (SPF) describes the standards, best practice guidelines and approaches that are required to protect UK government assets...
The Human Tissue Authority has responded to the Better Regulation Delivery Office's (Department of Business, Innovation and Skills) consultation into data sharing for non-economic regulators
A fairground ride manufacturing company, its director and two ride assessors have been sentenced after a catalogue of errors led to a teenage rider being ejected from a brand new extreme ride at a festival in Hertfordshire...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is inviting views on the proposed definitions of those self-employed people who will continue to have duties under health and safety law.
SportAsked about the Prime Minister’s reaction to Andy Murray’s loss, the PMS noted that fans would be disappointed but they would look forward to watching Andy bounce back at the US Open.
Speculation ...
Our consultation ‘strong code: better care’ is asking for your thoughts on a new draft Code which includes:
5 new guiding principles significantly updated chapter on how to support children and...
The government has announced legislation which introduces fundamental standards for health and social care providers. Subject to parliamentary approval, they will become law in April 2015.
The new measures...
Updated: Corrected term "monkey crawl" to "full regain"
During his visit to the newly-refurbished training centre on 4 July, the Prime Minister saw first-hand the vital role that reservists play in the ...
Updated: A related policy has been removed as this is no longer applicable.
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for the abstraction and impoundment of water.
These...
Updated: A related policy has been removed as this is no longer applicable.
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for the abstraction and impoundment of water.
These...
Updated: A related policy has been removed as this is no longer applicable.
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for the abstraction and impoundment of water.
These...
Updated: A related policy has been removed as this is no longer applicable.
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for the abstraction and impoundment of water.
These...
Updated: A related policy has been removed as this is no longer applicable.
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for the abstraction and impoundment of water.
These...
Updated: Updated the firing/flying notice for July which includes additional dates for planned firing.
The firing times presented in PDF format are web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as...
Updated: A related policy has been removed as this is no longer applicable.
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for the abstraction and impoundment of water.
These...
Updated: Updated list of fees
A full list of Consular fees
Updated: June 2014 added
DFID payment performance 2014.
The purpose of this evaluation is to examine the use of cash transfers via mobile phone, rather than the impact of the programme itself. It will examine whether the technology used was appropriate, whether it...
The evaluation’s purposes were:
to elucidate lessons learned (including differences between Community Land Use Fund, Iniciativa para Terras Comuntárias/Donors financing iTC from the start: UK-ÂDFID (lead...
Updated: Replaced list with updated version.
You can get a horse passport application form from an authorised Passport Issuing Organisation.
Further information Getting and using a horse passport...
Updated: Replaced list with updated version.
You can get a horse passport application form from an authorised Passport Issuing Organisation (PIO).
Further information Download passport issuing...
Updated: Updated version added for 2014 to 2015
Colleges, providers, schools and academies receive annual funding allocations from the Education Funding Agency (EFA) for provision of 16 to 19 education...
Updated: Update to Consular rate of exchange with effect from 7 July 2014
List of most used consular fees in France, in Sterling and Euros. With effect from 7 July 2014. Les tarifs consulaires les plus ...
Decision reference: ADA2628
Type of decision: objection to/referral of admission arrangements - upheld
School type: academy
School phase: primary
Local authority: Nottingham City...
These documents contain the following information: Probation Trust annual report and accounts 2013 to 2014.
This final report concludes that no evidence was found to support the allegation that the Home Office’s Voluntary Services Unit provided direct funding to PIE.
Evidence of connections between PIE and...
The Parades Commission for Northern Ireland is an Executive Non-Departmental Body sponsored by the Northern Ireland Office.
Under the terms of the Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998, the Parades...
Updated: UK wholesale milk production figures for June added
The UK wholesale milk deliveries totalled 1,239 million litres in June 2014, according to the latest figures.
The format of UK wholesale...
Updated: Updated list of approved abortion clinics.
The Department of Health is responsible for approving all non-NHS clinics and hospitals for the termination of pregnancy (abortion). This document contains...
Improving fair access requires a broad approach that recognises how disadvantage can linger over a lifetime, the Director of Fair Access to Higher Education argues today in his annual report to Parliament.
Applications now open for new Random Acts Network Centres to support new 16-24 year old talent
This document gives a brief description and analysis on the CPI, CPIH, RPI and RPIJ for May 2013
Gregor McGill, a senior lawyer at the Crown Prosecution Service, said: "The CPS has authorised the Metropolitan Police to charge Alan Hagan and to summons a journalist for an offence of conspiracy to commit...
The school summer holidays are here and thousands of families in Scotland will be heading to the sun.
Few holidaymakers will give a second thought to the support they’ll need should anything go wrong ...
The Contact Centre will remain closed for the remainder of today (7 July 2014). We apologise for any inconvenience. The Contact Centre will reopen tomorrow at 8.00 am.
General motoring information...
Updated: Added recipient number 58 - Alison Grant.
The following people were given a Points of Light award in July 2014 (the numbering continues from June’s winners):
54. Christine Howard (Surrey...
Administrator Wu, honoured guests, ladies and gentlemen. It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to London for the third UK-China Energy Dialogue.
In this room today we have senior representatives from...
Passengers on commuter trains across England and Wales are set to benefit from radically improved mobile broadband access under new government plans.
Under the proposals, more than £53 million...
An excavation at Reynard’s Kitchen Cave in Derbyshire has unearthed a puzzling discovery. A team of archaeologists, which included injured service personnel, have discovered a hoard of Late Iron Age and Roman...
There are situations where DVLA revoke driver entitlements to ensure that the roads are safe for everyone - including you.
The Medical Standards around driving with epilepsy are very detailed ...
It is a great honour to be here in the company of so many distinguished scientists. I warmly congratulate those of you who have just been elected to this world famous academy. It is a tribute to your hard work...
Thanks, Isabelle (Trowler), and a very warm welcome to you all.
And it’s great to see so many of you here and from so many different walks of life - from councils, charities, schools, the health service...
Tenants have a right to know how to complain if they get a poor service from their social landlord, Housing Minister Kris Hopkins said today (7 July 2014).
While the vast majority of social tenants are...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement about the sexual abuse of children, allegations that evidence of the sexual abuse of children was suppressed by people in positions of power, and ...
Public Health England (PHE) welcomes the publication of the Science and Technology Committee Select committee report on antimicrobial resistance. Experts from PHE provided evidence to the committee which is cited...
These are the application forms and guidance notes for the ESF Sustainable Development Mainstreaming Leader Awards 2014. The awards aim to promote sustainable development by sharing the award winners’ good practice...
These are the application forms and guidance for the ESF Equal Opportunities Mainstreaming Leader Awards 2014. The awards aim to promote equal opportunities by sharing the award winners’ good practice with other...
This is the first account of ongoing work to review investigations into incidents of wrongdoing arising from UK military operations overseas in order to identify, and prevent the recurrence of, practices or individual...
Updated: Updated 'Modelling and simulation standards profile (DMSP)'.
The purpose of the DMSP is to provide an introduction to the standards of modelling and simulation for the acquisition, development ...
Updated: Added FOI response about storage or disposal of Scottish dress uniforms from disbanded Regiments.
Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information (FOI) responses released during the week commencing...
There are opportunities for overseas companies and research organisations to invest in the life sciences sector in the UK. These publications outline areas where investment opportunities exist and include:
Updated: updated tracker
NoteThe Mersey Gateway project signed (reached financial close) on 28 March. As the PFI/PF2 trackers are for projects still in procurement (not yet signed), we will no longer...
Updated: added signatories
The voluntary code of conduct sets out the basis on which public and private sector partners agree to work together to make savings in operational Public Private Partnership (...
Following the European Court of Justice and House of Lords’ rulings in 2000/2001 in favour of part-timers gaining retrospective access to occupational pension schemes, provided they meet the necessary legal requirements...
Decision reference: STP608
Type of decision: statutory proposal - approved
School type: community
School phase: infant and junior
Local authority: Kent
Admissions authority...
Updated: Added - Housing revenue account borrowing programme: allocations spreadsheet.
The housing revenue account borrowing programme makes available an additional £300 million borrowing for...
Updated: added HMRC progress report on review of pensioner taxation, plus OTS response
The final report makes recommendations for simplifying this area of the tax system, including the introduction of a...
Letter from Housing Minister Kris Hopkins to local authority leaders and chief executives about an increase of £60 million in additional housing revenue account borrowing.
In June 2014, the Home Office made a commitment to review the:
Police Reform (Social Responsibility) Act 2011 Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 Late Night Levy (Application and Administration) Regulations...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
These notices explain:
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The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
These notices explain:
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Updated: Added British Sign language (BSL) version.
The Department for Work and Pensions has appointed Paul Gray CB to undertake the first independent review of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment...
WRU player banned for three years after information was passed to UKAD around steroid use
Speaking at the start of trip they will say that “good days are coming for the India-Britain relationship†Discussions with government will focus on strengthening further diplomatic ties and developing partnership...
The Environment Agency has revoked two environmental permits from Barnsley firm SR Waste Recycling Ltd.
The permits allowed the business to operate its waste electrical and electronic (WEEE) recycling...
Today we’re launching the engagement website of Sir David Dalton’s independent review into new options for providers of NHS care. The website will be open for comments until the 31st August.
I...
During his visit to the newly-refurbished training centre on 4 July, the Prime Minister saw first-hand the vital role that reservists play in the armed forces.
It is hoped that the new centre will increase...
Housing Minister Kris Hopkins today (7 July 2014) confirmed that 15 councils will be able to borrow £60 million additional funds over the next 2 years to build over 1,000 homes in their area.
Secretary of State for the Home Department (Theresa May):The informal G6 group of interior ministers from the 6 largest European Union countries, plus representatives from the United States of America, the ...
The Foreign Secretary said:
I am delighted to be here in India with the Chancellor for my third visit as British Foreign Secretary. There could be no better place to start this trip than here in Mumbai...
Lord Taylor of Holbeach:On 12 June, I repeated an answer given earlier that day in the House of Commons to an urgent question tabled there on passports, the answer being given by my Rt.Hon. Friend the Home ...
On 6 June 2014 the CMA received a freedom of information (FOI) request for the attached document, which shows the organisational structure of the CMA’s ICT department.
Updated: Added ADM memos 12/14: Pathfinder group savings and 13/14: Deductions in respect of CSM – Fees UC, JSA and ESA.
This advice for DWP decision makers covers:
Universal Credit (UC) Personal...
The first annual report and accounts for Health Education England for 2013 to 2014.
This paper was laid before Parliament in response to a legislative requirement or as a return to an address and was...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
These notices explain:
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The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
These notices explain:
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The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
These notices explain:
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The documents on this page map national engagement programmes for young people aged 16 to 18 year olds (up to 25 year olds for learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities). For local engagement programmes...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
These notices explain:
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The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.
These notices explain:
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The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in their...
Updated: Register of licence holders (other providers) has been updated.
View the attachments for the NHS FT directory and licence register.
Updated: Editorial copy amend
At a ceremony in Rosyth, Scotland, Her Majesty The Queen officially named the HMS Queen Elizabeth in front of a crowd including workers who helped build the ship, the Prime...
Speaking at the start of trip they will say that “good days are coming for the India-Britain relationship†Discussions with government will focus on strengthening further diplomatic ties and developing partnership...
Householders up and down the country are set to benefit from an extensive programme of energy saving advice, thanks to further Government funding made available through the Big Energy Saving Network.
DECC today published its annual updated estimates which show UK oil and gas reserves and resources are in the range of 11.1 to 21.0 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe).
These figures show there is...
Mumbai is the financial capital of this great country - and so there’s no better place to talk about the deep economic partnership between my nation and yours, and what we can do to make it deeper still.
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Updated: Correctly credited second photographer
The additional Reaper aircraft are flying from Kandahar Airfield to gather vital intelligence in support of Afghan, UK and International Security Assistance...
The man and friends had begun climbing from the bottom of the ten metre cliffs when he became stuck on Sunday evening (7 July 2014). His girlfriend called 999 and spoke to Swansea Coastguard who sent the Croyde...
Agricultural Market Reports page provides access to weekly or monthly price information on headings Fruit, vegetables, flowers & pot plants, Cereals, Eggs & Poultry, Feeding Stuffs, Finished Stock, Hay & Straw, ...
These are the application forms and guidance notes for the ESF Sustainable Development Mainstreaming Leader Awards 2014. The awards aim to promote sustainable development by sharing the award winners’ good practice...
These are the application forms and guidance for the ESF Equal Opportunities Mainstreaming Leader Awards 2014. The awards aim to promote equal opportunities by sharing the award winners’ good practice with other...
Updated: Briefing note for 4 July 2014 added.
This document explains how the Environment Agency is working with partners in Somerset on a 20 year flood action plan for the long-term sustainable future of...
Updated: Added Expression of Interest documents
The £150 million Estates Regeneration Programme is designed to kickstart and accelerate the regeneration of large estates through fully recoverable...