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19 June 2017

Press release: PM call with Prime Minister Szydło of Poland: 19 June 2017
seen at 22:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

A Downing Street spokesperson said:

The Prime Minister spoke to Prime Minister Beata Szydło of Poland this evening, who offered her congratulations following the general election.

Prime Minister...

Policy paper: Terms of reference for the Article 50 negotiations between the United Kingdom and the European Union
seen at 21:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The United Kingdom and the European Commission, representing the EU, share the understanding that these elements will guide the negotiations under Article 50 of the Treaty of the European Union.

News story: Sir Michael Fallon reappointed as Secretary of State for Defence
seen at 21:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Commenting on his reappointment, Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon said:

It has always been an honour to serve as Secretary of State for Defence and I am pleased I can continue our vital work. Defeating...

Press release: PM chairs third meeting of the Grenfell Tower Recovery Taskforce
seen at 21:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The Prime Minister has this afternoon (Monday 19 June) chaired the third meeting of the Grenfell Tower Recovery Taskforce.

She received updates on the support for those affected, including on housing, ...

Press release: PM call with Amir of Kuwait: 19 June 2017
seen at 21:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

A Downing Street spokesperson said:

The Prime Minister spoke to the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah this evening.

She congratulated the Amir on Kuwait’s election to the...

Policy paper: Memorandum of Understanding: Charity Commission and Broxbourne Borough Council
seen at 20:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

An agreement of the relationship between the Commission and Broxbourne Borough Council.

This memorandum of understanding (MoU) provides a framework for closer working between the Commission and...

Policy paper: Memorandum of Understanding: Charity Commission and the Kent Intelligence Network
seen at 20:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

An agreement of the relationship between the Commission and the Kent Intelligence Network.

This memorandum of understanding (MoU) provides a framework for closer working between the Commission ...

Policy paper: Memorandum of Understanding: Charity Commission and Oxford City Council
seen at 20:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

An agreement of the relationship between the Commission and Oxford City Council.

This memorandum of understanding (MoU) provides a framework for closer working between the Commission and Oxford...

Policy paper: Memorandum of Understanding: Charity Commission and the Information Commissioner
seen at 20:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

An agreement of the relationship between the Commission and the Information Commissioner.

This memorandum of understanding (MoU) provides a framework for closer working between the Commission and the ...

Corporate report: Natural England financial schedule of delegation
seen at 20:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated for 1 June 2017.

The schedule of delegation covers all financial transactions or transactions which have monetary implications, for example loans and scheme payments.

This took ...

Transparency data: DCMS Transactions over £25,000 2016/17
seen at 20:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: DCMS Transactions over £25,000 2016/17

The data published shows spending on all items over £25,000 for each month as extracted from the DCMS accounting system. Records relate...

Transparency data: DCMS Transactions over £25,000 2017/18
seen at 20:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Transparency data 2017/18

The data published shows spending on all items over £25,000 for each month as extracted from the DCMS accounting system. Records relate to the month of payment...

Guidance: Compliance checks: tax avoidance schemes - follower notices and accelerated payments for Income Tax and NICs through PAYE - CC/FS27
seen at 20:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect changes made under the heading What to do if you disagree with the accelerated payment notice.

Factsheets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue...

Guidance: Compliance checks: tax avoidance schemes - accelerated payments for Corporation Tax and group relief CC/FS28
seen at 20:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect changes made under the heading If you disagree with the accelerated payment notice.

Factsheets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue and Customs...

Guidance: Compliance checks: tax avoidance schemes - partnership follower notices - CC/FS25b
seen at 20:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect changes under heading 'What to do if the partnership disagrees with the partnership follower notice'.

Factsheets are for guidance only and reflect HM Revenue...

Policy paper: Terms of reference for the Article 50 negotiations between the United Kingdom and the European Union
seen at 20:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The United Kingdom and the European Commission, representing the EU, share the understanding that these elements will guide the negotiations under Article 50 of the Treaty of the European Union.

Statistical data set: FE data library: apprenticeship vacancies
seen at 20:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: June 2017 data reported to the end of May 2017 has been uploaded.

This statistical data set provides information on the number of apprenticeship vacancies and traineeship opportunities for 2008...

News story: Secretary of State David Davis' statement following the opening of EU exit negotiations
seen at 20:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union David Davis said:

Firstly, I think we should start by recognising the very productive discussions that we’ve had today.

I’ve been encouraged...

Guidance: Submitting data to Ofqual
seen at 18:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update to the reporting schedule. New documents on summer awarding data guidance, guidance for reviews of marking and moderation and number of candidates taking exams.

We collect a wide range of...

Guidance: European Structural and Investment Funds eligibility documents
seen at 18:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The ESF National Eligibility Rules have been updated to show additional information on small purchases.

European Structural and Investment Funds Growth programme is funding for projects that create...

Guidance: Italy: information for victims of rape and sexual assault
seen at 18:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Contact a British embassy or consulate in Italy

Disclaimer: This information is provided by the British government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither Her Majesty’s Government nor ...

Decision: CAC Outcome: RMT & STM Security Group (UK) Ltd
seen at 18:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: TUR1/1012(2017) RMT & STM Security Group (UK) Ltd - Acceptance decision issued.

The decisions set out:

names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute views of...
Guidance: MSN 1796 (M+F) Amendment 3: Vessel Traffic Services - Designation of Vessel Traffic Services in the United Kingdom
seen at 18:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document

Notice to all:

shipowners port and VTS authorities VTS operators masters and deck officers of merchant vessels and skippers watchkeepers of fishing and recreational...
Guidance: Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times
seen at 18:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to add Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice July 2017

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida organisations
seen at 18:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest HM Treasury notice 19/06/2017 ISIL (Da’esh) and Al Qaida Organisations

UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999)

This resolution (and its successor resolutions) requires...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 4, 5, 6 and 7: Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support: staff guide
seen at 18:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised volume 4 chapter 23, volume 5 chapters 28 and 29 and volume 7 chapter 39 - annotated to memo 14/2017.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps...

Guidance: Advice for decision making: staff guide
seen at 18:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added ADM memos 18 and 19/17 and revised chapters H2, H5, M3 and M5 - annotated to new memos.

This advice for DWP decision makers covers:

Universal Credit (UC) Personal Independence Payment...
Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 8 and 9: Employment and Support Allowance: staff guide
seen at 18:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised volume 8 chapter 44 and volume 9 chapters 51 and 52 - annotated with memo 14/2017.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 13 and 14: State Pension Credit: staff guide
seen at 18:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised volume 14 chapters 84 and 85 - annotated to memo 14/2017.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate and...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: memos: staff guide
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added DMG memo 14/2017: JSA/IS/SPC/ESA – Payments from the London emergencies trust and the we love Manchester emergency fund.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits ...

Policy paper: Memorandum of Understanding: Charity Commission and Broxbourne Borough Council
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

An agreement of the relationship between the Commission and Broxbourne Borough Council.

This memorandum of understanding (MoU) provides a framework for closer working between the Commission and...

Policy paper: Memorandum of Understanding: Charity Commission and the Kent Intelligence Network
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

An agreement of the relationship between the Commission and the Kent Intelligence Network.

This memorandum of understanding (MoU) provides a framework for closer working between the Commission ...

Policy paper: Memorandum of Understanding: Charity Commission and Oxford City Council
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

An agreement of the relationship between the Commission and Oxford City Council.

This memorandum of understanding (MoU) provides a framework for closer working between the Commission and Oxford...

Policy paper: Memorandum of Understanding: Charity Commission and the Information Commissioner
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

An agreement of the relationship between the Commission and the Information Commissioner.

This memorandum of understanding (MoU) provides a framework for closer working between the Commission and the ...

Corporate report: Natural England financial schedule of delegation
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated for 1 June 2017.

The schedule of delegation covers all financial transactions or transactions which have monetary implications, for example loans and scheme payments.

This took ...

Transparency data: DCMS Transactions over £25,000 2016/17
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: DCMS Transactions over £25,000 2016/17

The data published shows spending on all items over £25,000 for each month as extracted from the DCMS accounting system. Records relate...

Transparency data: DCMS Transactions over £25,000 2017/18
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Transparency data 2017/18

The data published shows spending on all items over £25,000 for each month as extracted from the DCMS accounting system. Records relate to the month of payment...

Guidance: Nationality checking service: England
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated address for Redcar and Cleveland registration service.

Use this guide to find the details of local authorities in England that offer a checking service for UK nationality applications.

Guidance: Compliance checks: tax avoidance schemes - follower notices and accelerated payments for Income Tax and NICs through PAYE - CC/FS27
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect changes made under the heading What to do if you disagree with the accelerated payment notice.

Factsheets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue...

Guidance: Compliance checks: tax avoidance schemes - accelerated payments for Corporation Tax and group relief CC/FS28
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect changes made under the heading If you disagree with the accelerated payment notice.

Factsheets are for guidance only and reflect the HM Revenue and Customs...

Guidance: Compliance checks: tax avoidance schemes - partnership follower notices - CC/FS25b
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This guidance has been updated to reflect changes under heading 'What to do if the partnership disagrees with the partnership follower notice'.

Factsheets are for guidance only and reflect HM Revenue...

Guidance: Employer sponsorship: restricted certificate allocations
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated allocations of restricted certificates of sponsorship for June 2017.

This document lists the number of restricted certificates allocated to employer sponsors by month, for foreign workers...

Policy paper: Terms of reference for the Article 50 negotiations between the United Kingdom and the European Union
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The United Kingdom and the European Commission, representing the EU, share the understanding that these elements will guide the negotiations under Article 50 of the Treaty of the European Union.

Statistical data set: FE data library: apprenticeship vacancies
seen at 18:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: June 2017 data reported to the end of May 2017 has been uploaded.

This statistical data set provides information on the number of apprenticeship vacancies and traineeship opportunities for 2008...

Speech: PM press conference with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar: 19 June 2017
seen at 18:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Prime Minister Theresa May

I would like to extend a warm welcome to Leo Varadkar to Downing Street today for the first time and offer my congratulations on his appointment as Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael...

News story: Minister Burt statement on Jerusalem attack
seen at 18:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Minister Burt said:

I strongly condemn the terrorist attack that took place on Friday in Jerusalem. My thoughts are with the victims and their families. The UK is clear there can be absolutely no ...

News story: Communities Secretary statement: safety checks following the Grenfell Tower fire
seen at 18:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The Grenfell Tower police-led investigation is underway, but it will be some time before it is fully understood how the fire started or why it took hold in the way it did.

In the meantime there is significant...

Speech: Lord Chancellor swearing-in speech: David Lidington
seen at 18:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Mr Attorney, I’d like to thank the Lord Chief Justice for his kind words and warm welcome. I too look forward to working with the Lord Chief Justice and the other eminent members of the bench.

It’s an...

Guidance: Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in schools
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to reflect the latest AED purchasing arrangements.

This information is for:

local-authority-maintained schools academies

It provides details on how to:

install, use...
Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: KFC (GB) Ltd
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).
Application number 833

Applicant Kentucky Fried Chicken International Holdings Inc & Kentucky Fried Chicken (Great Britain) Limited objected to the name used by KFC (GB) Ltd Limited under the Companies Act...

Guidance: Compliance checks: tax avoidance schemes - follower notices - CC/FS25a
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Factsheet updated under headings 'What to do if you disagree with the follower notice' and 'Penalties for not taking corrective action'.

Factsheets are for guidance only and reflect HM Revenue ...

Guidance: List of translators in Algeria
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The following list of translators has been prepared by the British Embassy Algiers for the convenience of British Nationals who may require translation services in Algeria.

Guidance: HB Bulletin: G6/2017
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

This bulletin contains information about:

Employment and Support Allowance (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional and Savings Provision) Regulations update: modernisation of the General Referral...
Guidance: Housing Benefit adjudication circulars 2017
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added HB circular A8/2017: The Social Security (Emergency Funds) (Amendment) Regulations 2017.

Adjudication circulars provide advice, guidance and information on Housing Benefit to local authority...

Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: causative agents report for 2017
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added report for week 24, 2017.

This report compares the current week’s data on statutory notifications of causative agents to that of the previous 5 weeks.

Older weekly NOIDS causative...

Research and analysis: Wildlife: disease surveillance reports, 2017
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

These reports are produced by the Great Britain Wildlife Disease Surveillance Partnership which monitor trends in wildlife diseases.

The documents provide a summary of disease surveillance of wildlife...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated firing times for week commencing 19 June.

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...

Correspondence: Safety checks following the Grenfell Tower fire
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Melanie Dawes CB, Permanent Secretary for the Department For Communities and Local Government, writes to local authority and housing association chief executives about safety checks following the Grenfell Tower...

Promotional material: CCS brochures: technology
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Traffic Management Technology Brochure

Information about the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Technology Products and Digital Outcomes and Specialists frameworks, G-Cloud and our software licensing...

Guidance: Submitting data to Ofqual
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update to the reporting schedule. New documents on summer awarding data guidance, guidance for reviews of marking and moderation and number of candidates taking exams.

We collect a wide range of...

Notice: CW5 7PE, Joseph Heler Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 17:04, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Guidance: European Structural and Investment Funds eligibility documents
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The ESF National Eligibility Rules have been updated to show additional information on small purchases.

European Structural and Investment Funds Growth programme is funding for projects that create...

Guidance: Italy: information for victims of rape and sexual assault
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Contact a British embassy or consulate in Italy

Disclaimer: This information is provided by the British government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither Her Majesty’s Government nor ...

Decision: CAC Outcome: RMT & STM Security Group (UK) Ltd
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: TUR1/1012(2017) RMT & STM Security Group (UK) Ltd - Acceptance decision issued.

The decisions set out:

names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute views of...
Decision: CAC Outcome: PCS & Arvato Swansea
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The decisions set out:

names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute views of the parties considerations of the panel final decision
Guidance: MSN 1796 (M+F) Amendment 3: Vessel Traffic Services - Designation of Vessel Traffic Services in the United Kingdom
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document

Notice to all:

shipowners port and VTS authorities VTS operators masters and deck officers of merchant vessels and skippers watchkeepers of fishing and recreational...
Guidance: Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to add Straightpoint Range and WCTA Grenade Range firing notice July 2017

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices...

Guidance: Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest HM Treasury notice 19/06/2017 ISIL (Da’esh) and Al Qaida Organisations

The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation is responsible for the implementation and administration...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida organisations
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest HM Treasury notice 19/06/2017 ISIL (Da’esh) and Al Qaida Organisations

UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999)

This resolution (and its successor resolutions) requires...

Guidance: Accreditation of GCSEs, AS and A levels for teaching from 2017
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: GCSE media studies (AQA) - submission date updated

The timetable shows the dates by which exam boards have to send their specifications to Ofqual for consideration. As we receive and accredit ...

Guidance: Accreditation of GCSEs and A levels for teaching from 2018
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: GCSE Gujarati (Pearson) - 2nd submission due

The timetable shows the dates by which exam boards have to send their specifications to Ofqual for consideration. As we receive and accredit specifications...

Notice: TQ3 3YG, Ryedale Leisure Holdings Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Notice: ME14 3DN, Mr Thomas Best-Shore: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Notice: GU7 2RP, Mr Phil Booth, Mr Tim Arnold, Mrs Rebecca Farquhar and Mr Kenneth Cousins: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Notice: LN3 5AW, St Peter and St Lawrence Church: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 17:03, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 4, 5, 6 and 7: Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support: staff guide
seen at 16:43, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised volume 4 chapter 23, volume 5 chapters 28 and 29 and volume 7 chapter 39 - annotated to memo 14/2017.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps...

Guidance: Advice for decision making: staff guide
seen at 16:42, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added ADM memos 18 and 19/17 and revised chapters H2, H5, M3 and M5 - annotated to new memos.

This advice for DWP decision makers covers:

Universal Credit (UC) Personal Independence Payment...
Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 8 and 9: Employment and Support Allowance: staff guide
seen at 16:35, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised volume 8 chapter 44 and volume 9 chapters 51 and 52 - annotated with memo 14/2017.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 13 and 14: State Pension Credit: staff guide
seen at 16:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised volume 14 chapters 84 and 85 - annotated to memo 14/2017.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate and...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: memos: staff guide
seen at 16:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added DMG memo 14/2017: JSA/IS/SPC/ESA – Payments from the London emergencies trust and the we love Manchester emergency fund.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits ...

Guidance: Tuberculosis test for a UK visa: clinics in Nigeria
seen at 16:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New IOM TB clinic address in Lagos.

Use this document to find out where you must be tested for tuberculosis (TB) if you want to come to the UK for more than 6 months and are a resident of Nigeria...

Press release: UK to observe minute​​'s silence for victims of Grenfell Tower fire
seen at 16:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The United Kingdom will observe a minute’s silence at 11am on Monday 19 June in remembrance of those who lost their lives and all those affected by the fire at Grenfell Tower.

The silence will be marked...

Press release: Priti Patel: UK efforts save more lives in Somalia and Ethiopia
seen at 16:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

International Development Secretary Priti Patel today called for a new concerted global push to prevent millions of people losing their lives across East Africa to the threat of starvation and disease.

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News story: Early public and private investment speeds up innovation
seen at 16:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Start-ups often rely on external funding – whether that be from public or private sources, or both together – to get them on the right track for success.

Investment can help them do things they wouldn...

News story: Heat health warning: 2017
seen at 16:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest heatwave warnings.

Latest update

News today (19 June 2017) from the Met Office that the hot weather will now continue until Thursday, has prompted PHE to repeat its advice ...

Press release: British High Commissioner congratulates Zambia’s winner of the Queen’s Young Leaders Award
seen at 16:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Speaking at a send off event in Lusaka today, British High Commissioner, Fergus Cochrane-Dyet OBE said:

I congratulate Natasha on this recognition of her achievements and leadership skills. She is ...

News story: New ministerial appointment June 2017: Leader of the House of Commons
seen at 16:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Andrea Leadsom said:

“I am delighted to have been appointed as Lord President and Leader of the House of Commons in what is an historic period for our Parliament.

“I am optimistic about our prospects...

Decision: Suspended and revoked licences for manufacturers and wholesalers of medicines
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New list of suspended manufacturing and wholesale distribution authorisations added to the page.

Anyone in the pharmaceutical or medicinal supply chain should use this list to ensure they are dealing...

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Dean Richard Johnson
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 9708006 ...
Notice: WV2 4QT, Global Metal Finishers Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Global Metal ...
Guidance: UK Trade Tariff: freight location codes
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Non-designated airports updated to include Wick Airport and Yeovil Aerodrome.

The freight location code should be inserted into the second segment of box 30 to indicate the current location of ...

Research and analysis: APHA disease surveillance reports, 2016
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The monthly report is a summary of disease data gathered by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) Veterinary Investigation Centres.

It is part of the disease surveillance system which is used to monitor...

Research and analysis: APHA disease surveillance reports, 2017
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The monthly report is a summary of disease data gathered by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) Veterinary Investigation Centres.

It is part of the disease surveillance system which is used to monitor...

Guidance: Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in schools
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to reflect the latest AED purchasing arrangements.

This information is for:

local-authority-maintained schools academies

It provides details on how to:

install, use...
Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: KFC (GB) Ltd
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).
Application number 833

Applicant Kentucky Fried Chicken International Holdings Inc & Kentucky Fried Chicken (Great Britain) Limited objected to the name used by KFC (GB) Ltd Limited under the Companies Act...

Guidance: Company Names Tribunal undefended decisions and orders
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Decision O/277/17 and O/278/17 added.

Use this guide to find details of all our undefended decisions and orders.

Pre 2014 undefended decisions can be found via National Archives...

Guidance: Overseas Business Risk - Ukraine
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated on 19 June 2017

This report looks at the intellectual property, organized crime, human rights, bribery and corruption and terrorism risks that UK businesses may face when operating in Ukraine...

Guidance: Compliance checks: tax avoidance schemes - follower notices - CC/FS25a
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Factsheet updated under headings 'What to do if you disagree with the follower notice' and 'Penalties for not taking corrective action'.

Factsheets are for guidance only and reflect HM Revenue ...

Transparency data: NHS Injury Costs Recovery scheme: April 2017 to March 2018
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The NHS Injury Costs Recovery (ICR) scheme aims to recover the cost of NHS treatment where personal injury compensation is paid, for example after a road traffic accident. The Department of Health publishes monthly...

Guidance: List of translators in Algeria
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The following list of translators has been prepared by the British Embassy Algiers for the convenience of British Nationals who may require translation services in Algeria.

Guidance: HB Bulletin: G6/2017
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

This bulletin contains information about:

Employment and Support Allowance (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional and Savings Provision) Regulations update: modernisation of the General Referral...
Guidance: Housing Benefit adjudication circulars 2017
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added HB circular A8/2017: The Social Security (Emergency Funds) (Amendment) Regulations 2017.

Adjudication circulars provide advice, guidance and information on Housing Benefit to local authority...

Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: causative agents report for 2017
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added report for week 24, 2017.

This report compares the current week’s data on statutory notifications of causative agents to that of the previous 5 weeks.

Older weekly NOIDS causative...

Research and analysis: Wildlife: disease surveillance reports, 2017
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

These reports are produced by the Great Britain Wildlife Disease Surveillance Partnership which monitor trends in wildlife diseases.

The documents provide a summary of disease surveillance of wildlife...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated firing times for week commencing 19 June.

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...

Decision: Advertising investigations: May 2017
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Contact advertising@mhra.gov.uk if you have concerns with the advertising of medicines or write to:

Advertising Standards Unit, 151 Buckingham Palace Road Victoria London SW1W 9SZ

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Correspondence: Safety checks following the Grenfell Tower fire
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Melanie Dawes CB, Permanent Secretary for the Department For Communities and Local Government, writes to local authority and housing association chief executives about safety checks following the Grenfell Tower...

Promotional material: CCS brochures: technology
seen at 14:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Traffic Management Technology Brochure

Information about the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Technology Products and Digital Outcomes and Specialists frameworks, G-Cloud and our software licensing...

SASRA Weekend
seen at 14:30, 19 June in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

22nd-24th September 2017

Read More ...

Press release: Foreign Secretary attends the June 2017 EU Foreign Affairs Council
seen at 14:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Foreign Secretary’s arrival statement

The Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, said:

This is the first chance we have had to talk to our European friends and colleagues since some of the...

Press release: Priti Patel: UK efforts save more lives in Somalia and Ethiopia
seen at 14:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

International Development Secretary Priti Patel today called for a new concerted global push to prevent millions of people losing their lives across East Africa to the threat of starvation and disease.

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News story: Sir Christopher Kelly appointed as a non-executive member of the Office for Budget Responsibility
seen at 14:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Sir Christopher will take over from Dame Kate Barker and will join non-executive member Lord Terry Burns in overseeing the governance and independence of the OBR. Together, they will support the Budget Responsibility...

News story: Professor Silvana Tenreyro appointed to the Monetary Policy Committee
seen at 14:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Professor Tenreyro will be appointed for an initial three-year term which will take effect in July 2017.

Professor Tenreyro will replace Kristin Forbes, who announced that she will step down at the end...

Speech: PM statement following terror attack in Finsbury Park: 19 June 2017
seen at 14:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

This morning, our country woke to news of another terrorist attack on the streets of our capital city: the second this month and every bit as sickening as those which have come before.

It was an attack...

News story: Home Secretary statement: Finsbury Park incident
seen at 14:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Statement updated.

(Updated 2:07pm)

Today the Prime Minister gave a statement on the recent attack in Finsbury Park. The Prime Minister said after 12:20am, the Metropolitan Police received...

Press release: Committee to hold 'horizon scanning' event
seen at 14:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The Committee will be holding a horizon scanning breakfast seminar on Monday 10 July, looking ahead at possible standards issues over the next 5 years.

On the same day, the Committee will also be publishing...

Transparency data: FCO workforce management information: 2017
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: April 2017 data added

Details of the workforce management data for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. These figures are not official statistics. They are internal workforce management information...

Guidance: Academy conversion: important dates
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added important dates from October 2017 through to March 2018. Removed outdated April to June 2017 information.

These documents explain the deadlines for schools wanting to open as an academy in...

Statistical data set: FE data library: apprenticeship vacancies archive
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Apprenticeship vacancy archive updated with April and May 2017 files on 19 June 2017.

This statistical data set provides information through a number of reports on the number of apprenticeship ...

Transparency data: DfE monthly workforce management information: 2017 to 2018
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Details about the number of people working for the DfE group, and payroll costs for permanent staff and contractors.

The DfE group includes:

Department for Education (DfE) Education Funding ...
Decision: Suspended and revoked licences for manufacturers and wholesalers of medicines
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New list of suspended manufacturing and wholesale distribution authorisations added to the page.

Anyone in the pharmaceutical or medicinal supply chain should use this list to ensure they are dealing...

Notice: Tariff Stop Press Notice 17 (2017): amendments to commodity codes in chapter 10 for Albacore tuna
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

This document is classified by HM Revenue and Customs as a Tariff Stop Press Notice and includes the latest amendments to volume 2 of the printed version of the UK Trade Tariff and CHIEF from 1 July 2017.

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Dean Richard Johnson
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 9708006 ...
Guidance: Teacher misconduct: forthcoming professional conduct hearings
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Formal notice added for Mrs Francesca Rogers, Mr Sohael Haji and Mr Ian McCann.

Details of a forthcoming hearing will appear here 5 working days before it is due to take place.

Members ...

Notice: DE12 7DT, AB Produce PLC: environmental permit draft decision advertisement
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. In some cases they also consult on ...

Notice: NR15 2XA, Hook 2 Sisters Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Notice: WV2 4QT, Global Metal Finishers Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Global Metal ...
Regulation: Notice of proposed amendments (NPA) documents
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: NPA 17/18 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2210 which closes for comments on 31/07/2017.

If consultation is to be undertaken on an amendment to the regulations or the implementation...

Regulation: Notice of proposed amendments (NPA) reference table
seen at 11:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: NPA 17/18 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2210 which closes for comments on 31/07/2017.

If consultation is to be undertaken on an amendment to the regulations or the implementation...

Queen's Birthday Honours List
seen at 11:30, 19 June in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Three members of CPS staff have been recognised today (17 June) in the 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours list for their hard work and years of service to the organisation.
News story: Veterans’ Gateway
seen at 11:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Veteran's Gateway formally launches to the public

There is a huge network of organisations supporting the armed forces community, so finding the right one for your needs can be tricky.

...

News story: David Davis' opening remarks at the start of EU exit negotiations in Brussels
seen at 11:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union David Davis said:

I’m here in Brussels today, to begin the next phase of our work to build a new, deep and special partnership with the European Union...

News story: The UKTI Minister,Mark Garnier visited Mongolia
seen at 11:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The UK’s International Trade Minister Mark Garnier was the first UK Department for International Trade Minister to visit Mongolia. His visit emphasized the strong bilateral trading relationship. Mongolia has ...

Map: England Coast Path: overview of progress
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Map updated to show work has started on the Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey and Bawdsey to Aldeburgh stretches.

This map shows where work to improve coastal access has been completed, is under way ...

Map: England Coast Path: plan of the Bawdsey to Aldeburgh stretch
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

See the Bawdsey to Aldeburgh page for more information about the work being carried out on this stretch of coast.

Map: England Coast Path: plan of the Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey stretch
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

See the Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey page for more information about the work being carried out on this stretch of coast.

Map: England Coast Path in the east of England
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Map and table updated to show work has started on the Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey and Bawdsey to Aldeburgh stretches.

The map shows the stretches and provisional timings for improving coastal access...

Form: Apply for full community sponsorship
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Miniguide published.

As a community sponsor, you will be allocated a family fleeing conflict, and it will be your responsibility to support the resettled family from the moment of arrival in the...

Guidance: Recreational and surface water scheme: recent reports
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 'recreational and surface water scheme: distribution S78 report'.

This scheme is suitable for laboratories that routinely monitor for indicator organisms and pathogens in:

bathing...
Decision: Richmondshire District Council: direction on Environment Agency functions
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

This direction gives Richmondshire District Council (rather than the Environment Agency) the role of regulating Thomas Armstrong (Concrete Blocks) Ltd for the operation of a facility receiving, storing and using...

Decision: East Riding of Yorkshire Council: direction on Environment Agency functions
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

This direction gives East Riding of Yorkshire Council (rather than the Environment Agency) the role of regulating H + H UK Ltd for the operation of a facility receiving, storing and using Enhanced Pozzolanic ...

Official Statistics: Schedule of updates for HMRC's statistics
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated announcement document.

Exact dates of these publications are announced no later than 4 weeks in advance on the statistics release calendar. As part of the code of practice for official...

Guidance: Healthy living: mosques
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Public Health England West Midlands, working in partnership with Birmingham City Council and KIKIT – Pathways to Recovery, have produced this guide to support mosques in their work to improve health of people...

Guidance: Social care online questionnaires: guidance for providers
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated for 2017 survey: 19 June to 13 August 2017.

From 19 June to 13 August 2017 Ofsted’s social care online questionnaires are open and available for completion.

The questionnaires are...

Statistical data set: Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices, weekly average
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated weekly prices and dataset.

Weekly publications give the average wholesale prices of selected home-grown horticultural produce. The prices are national averages of the most usual prices ...

Transparency data: FCO workforce management information: 2017
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: April 2017 data added

Details of the workforce management data for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. These figures are not official statistics. They are internal workforce management information...

Guidance: Academy conversion: important dates
seen at 10:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added important dates from October 2017 through to March 2018. Removed outdated April to June 2017 information.

These documents explain the deadlines for schools wanting to open as an academy in...

Statistical data set: FE data library: apprenticeship vacancies archive
seen at 10:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Apprenticeship vacancy archive updated with April and May 2017 files on 19 June 2017.

This statistical data set provides information through a number of reports on the number of apprenticeship ...

Transparency data: DfE monthly workforce management information: 2017 to 2018
seen at 10:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Details about the number of people working for the DfE group, and payroll costs for permanent staff and contractors.

The DfE group includes:

Department for Education (DfE) Education Funding ...
Promotional material: IPO events calendar
seen at 10:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Every one owns IP: Digital workshop flyer and Every one owns IP: General workshop flyer added.

There are numerous events throughout the UK and abroad which have an intellectual property or business...

News story: Ofsted launches point-in-time questionnaires
seen at 10:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Ofsted has today (Monday 19 June) issued its annual point-in-time questionnaires to children’s social services.

The questionnaires are about children’s homes, fostering services, adoption agencies, adoption...

News story: CEN updates affecting chemical measurements June 2017
seen at 10:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The following list of standards were published by the European standardisation organisation, CEN, during the period April to May 2017, some of which are relevant to chemical measurement in support of regulation...

News story: Finsbury Park incident
seen at 10:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).
News updates

For latest updates on the incident that took place in Finsbury Park you can read more on the Metropolitan Police website.

Twitter updates

You can follow @Terrorism Police UK

News story: Trailer runaway near Hope
seen at 10:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

At around 06:30 hrs on Sunday 28 May 2017, a trailer being propelled by a small tractor (known as a ‘gator’) between Edale and Bamford, became detached and ran away for a distance reported to have been around...

Press release: Charity Commission announces investigation into the Anatolia People’s Cultural Centre
seen at 10:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

The Charity Commission, the independent regulator of charities in England and Wales, has today (19 June 2017) announced that it opened a statutory inquiry into the Anatolia People’s Cultural Centre, registered...

Guidance: Compliance checks: tax avoidance schemes - accelerated payments for Income Tax and National Insurance contributions through PAYE - CC/FS26
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The factsheet has been updated at heading 'What to do if you disagree with the accelerated payment notice' to provide further guidance on making representation if you disagree.

Factsheets are ...

Guidance: Overseas Business Risk – Sri Lanka
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Guidance on Overseas Business Risk – Sri Lanka (updated)

This report looks at issues UK businesses may face when operating in Sri Lanka including the economic and political environment, intellectual...

Map: England Coast Path: overview of progress
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Map updated to show work has started on the Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey and Bawdsey to Aldeburgh stretches.

This map shows where work to improve coastal access has been completed, is under way ...

Notice: Funding competition: UK-India industrial waste challenge 2017
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Innovate UK and Research Councils, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), are investing up to &pound;8 million...

Map: England Coast Path: plan of the Bawdsey to Aldeburgh stretch
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

See the Bawdsey to Aldeburgh page for more information about the work being carried out on this stretch of coast.

Map: England Coast Path: plan of the Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey stretch
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

See the Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey page for more information about the work being carried out on this stretch of coast.

Map: England Coast Path in the east of England
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Map and table updated to show work has started on the Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey and Bawdsey to Aldeburgh stretches.

The map shows the stretches and provisional timings for improving coastal access...

Form: Apply for full community sponsorship
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Miniguide published.

As a community sponsor, you will be allocated a family fleeing conflict, and it will be your responsibility to support the resettled family from the moment of arrival in the...

Guidance: Recreational and surface water scheme: recent reports
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 'recreational and surface water scheme: distribution S78 report'.

This scheme is suitable for laboratories that routinely monitor for indicator organisms and pathogens in:

bathing...
Decision: Richmondshire District Council: direction on Environment Agency functions
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

This direction gives Richmondshire District Council (rather than the Environment Agency) the role of regulating Thomas Armstrong (Concrete Blocks) Ltd for the operation of a facility receiving, storing and using...

Decision: East Riding of Yorkshire Council: direction on Environment Agency functions
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

This direction gives East Riding of Yorkshire Council (rather than the Environment Agency) the role of regulating H + H UK Ltd for the operation of a facility receiving, storing and using Enhanced Pozzolanic ...

Official Statistics: Schedule of updates for HMRC's statistics
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated announcement document.

Exact dates of these publications are announced no later than 4 weeks in advance on the statistics release calendar. As part of the code of practice for official...

Guidance: Healthy living: mosques
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Public Health England West Midlands, working in partnership with Birmingham City Council and KIKIT – Pathways to Recovery, have produced this guide to support mosques in their work to improve health of people...

Guidance: Social care online questionnaires: guidance for providers
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated for 2017 survey: 19 June to 13 August 2017.

From 19 June to 13 August 2017 Ofsted’s social care online questionnaires are open and available for completion.

The questionnaires are...

Statistical data set: Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices, weekly average
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated weekly prices and dataset.

Weekly publications give the average wholesale prices of selected home-grown horticultural produce. The prices are national averages of the most usual prices ...

Guidance: Overseas Business Risk - Cambodia
seen at 09:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

This report looks at the intellectual property, organised crime, human rights, bribery and corruption and terrorism risks that UK businesses may face when operating in Cambodia.

News story: Home Secretary statement: Finsbury Park incident
seen at 09:30, 19 June in News and communications (Our copy).

Home Secretary Amber Rudd said:

“My thoughts are with all those affected by the appalling incident at Finsbury Park. I am in contact with the Metropolitan Police who have confirmed it is being investigated...

Guidance: Compliance checks: tax avoidance schemes - accelerated payments for Income Tax and National Insurance contributions through PAYE - CC/FS26
seen at 02:32, 19 June in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The factsheet has been updated at heading 'What to do if you disagree with the accelerated payment notice' to provide further guidance on making representation if you disagree.

Factsheets are ...