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14 September 2017

News story: Cassini: an incredible journey of exploration
seen at 22:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Having used almost every bit of fuel it carried to Saturn, operators are plunging Cassini into the planet to ensure Saturn’s moons will remain pristine for future exploration.

The UK has been heavily ...

Guidance: Pharmaceutical buying groups in the NHS
seen at 21:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated pharmacy purchasing point list.

The document can be filtered in various ways to produce individual purchasing point lists for each buying group currently in England. This could be at national...

Research and analysis: Sugar reduction and wider reformulation: interim review
seen at 21:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

This interim review follows on from Sugar reduction: Achieving the 20%, the first technical document relating to the sugar reduction and wider reformulation programme, published in March 2017.

...

Guidance: National Risk Register of Civil Emergencies – 2017 Edition
seen at 21:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The National Risk Register of Civil Emergencies 2017 edition provides an updated government assessment of the likelihood and potential impact of a range of different civil emergency risks (including naturally...

Press release: New planning approach to speed up delivering homes
seen at 21:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

An innovative approach to planning new homes will ensure they’re built where most needed, save councils millions of pounds every year and help deliver more affordable homes, the Communities Secretary Sajid Javid...

News story: Bristol Seminar: Transforming the Local Criminal Justice Service: A Behavioural Science Approach
seen at 21:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

12 October, 2017

featuring

John Smith │ Chief Executive │ Avon and Somerset OPCC John Long │ Independent Advisor │ ex Chief Constable │ Avon and Somerset Constabulary Handan Wieshmann │ Behavioural...

Speech: Leader of the Commons addresses Institute for Government
seen at 21:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Introduction

It’s a great pleasure to be here this evening, to share with you my belief that this will be a cooperative and collegiate Parliament.

In spite of the, at times, very heated exchanges in ...

Speech: Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson holds joint press conference with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson
seen at 21:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Good afternoon everybody, I’m delighted to welcome Secretary Tillerson to London. We’ve had an excellent series of meetings including of course about the appalling damage wrought by Hurricane Irma.

I ...

Research and analysis: Pig: disease surveillance reports, 2017
seen at 20:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published April to June 2017 report

These reports are published by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) as part of Defra’s disease surveillance programme.

Previous reports 2014 onwards...
Policy paper: Statement of the Nuclear Decommissioning Funding Account for the period from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017
seen at 20:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The Statement sets out the notional funding available from the consolidated fund for use by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) during 2016-17 on its activities, and the funding that the NDA drew down...

Guidance: Minimum standards 2016 to 2017: apprenticeships and AEB
seen at 20:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

We will use the overall Qualification Achievement Rate (QAR) methodology when calculating minimum standards in 2016 to 2017 for:

apprenticeships - all ages classroom and workplace learning – adult learners...
Guidance: Qualification achievement rates 2016 to 2017
seen at 20:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the qualification achievement rates: changes for 2016 to 2017.

In 2015 to 2016 we changed the names of qualification success rates (QSR) to qualification achievement rates (QAR) in preparation...

Speech: Secretary of State's Speech to Top 100 Companies Banquet 2017
seen at 20:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you David [Elliott, Ulster Business Editor], and thank you for the kind invitation to speak here today. It is a great honour to be here and to join you in celebrating the very best of NI business.

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Research and analysis: Seasonal bird density and key foraging areas
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).
Requirement R007 Requirement detail

Evidence on how birds use the marine and coastal environment is important to understand the potential for impacts from marine activity at different times of year and in different...

Research and analysis: Impacts of climate change at scales applicable to marine planning
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).
Requirement R009 Requirement detail

Climate change will alter environmental, social and economic conditions and opportunities within or adjacent to marine areas directly or indirectly. Climate change predictions...

Guidance: Initial teacher training (ITT): requesting places and allocations methodology 2018 to 2019
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The allocation of initial teacher training places Methodology for the 2018 to 2019 academic year added to the page.

The ITT allocations methodology sets out the characteristics and criteria that...

Decision: Parallel import licenses granted in August 2017
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

If you require more information on specific products or have any questions about the lists email info@mhra.gov.uk.

Correspondence: Event notifications for vocational and technical qualifications
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

A letter to Ofqual regulated organisations reminding them how the event notification and incident management system works.

Official Statistics: Water abstraction from non-tidal surface water and groundwater
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attachment amended because of broken link.

This publication covers the abstraction of water from non tidal, surface water and groundwater in England.

Water is a vital resource that needs...

Transparency data: Current registered providers of social housing
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Deregistration list updated (14 September 2017)

As regulator, we maintain a statutory register of social housing providers (the register) which lists private (not-for-profit and for-profit) providers...

Transparency data: Academy trust transfers and grant funding
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The report analyses the number of academies that have moved trusts between the 2013 to 2014 and 2016 to 2017 financial years and the total grant funding provided.

The spreadsheet lists all the academies...

Impact assessment: Primary pupil assessment: Rochford Review impact assessment
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

An assessment of the effect that changes set out in the government’s response to the Primary school pupil assessment: Rochford Review recommendations consultation will have on groups with relevant protected...

Impact assessment: Primary assessment in England: impact assessment
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The impact assessment considers the following protected characteristics, identified in the Equality Act 2010:

age disability gender reassignment pregnancy and maternity race (including ethnicity...
Consultation outcome: Primary assessment in England
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the government's consultation response and a link to the impact assessment.

We’re asking for views on issues related to assessment in primary schools, including:

the best starting...
Consultation outcome: Primary school pupil assessment: Rochford Review recommendations
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the government's consultation response and a link to the impact assessment.

We’re seeking views on the Rochford Review recommendations for the assessment of key stage 1 and 2 pupils...

Independent report: Kirklees children's services: report to the Secretary of State
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the findings of the Commissioner’s 3-month review and makes recommendations for the improvement of Kirklees’ children’s social care services.

The report follows an Ofsted report...

Open consultation: Local government finance settlement 2018 to 2019: technical consultation
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The consultation paper sets out the government’s intended approach for the third year of the multi-year local government finance settlement.

It will be of particular interest to local authorities, and...

Statutory guidance: Interim pre-key stage 1 standards
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The pre-key stage standards are for pupils who are working below the overall standard of national curriculum tests.

If a pupil is working below these pre-key stage standards, their outcome should be reported...

Statutory guidance: Interim pre-key stage 2 standards
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The pre-key stage standards are for pupils who are working below the overall standard of national curriculum tests.

If a pupil is working below these pre-key stage standards, their outcome should be reported...

Statutory guidance: Teacher assessment frameworks at the end of key stage 1
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

These frameworks are to be used by teachers to make teacher assessment judgements for pupils at the end of key stage 1 in English reading, English writing, mathematics and science.

They are for use in...

Statutory guidance: Teacher assessment frameworks at the end of key stage 2
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

These frameworks are to be used by teachers to make teacher assessment judgements for pupils at the end of key stage 2 in English reading, English writing, mathematics and science.

They are for use in...

Guidance: Pharmaceutical buying groups in the NHS
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated pharmacy purchasing point list.

The document can be filtered in various ways to produce individual purchasing point lists for each buying group currently in England. This could be at national...

Research and analysis: Sugar reduction and wider reformulation: interim review
seen at 18:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

This interim review follows on from Sugar reduction: Achieving the 20%, the first technical document relating to the sugar reduction and wider reformulation programme, published in March 2017.

...

Guidance: National Risk Register of Civil Emergencies – 2017 Edition
seen at 18:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The National Risk Register of Civil Emergencies 2017 edition provides an updated government assessment of the likelihood and potential impact of a range of different civil emergency risks (including naturally...

Research and analysis: Pig: disease surveillance reports, 2017
seen at 18:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published April to June 2017 report

These reports are published by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) as part of Defra’s disease surveillance programme.

Previous reports 2014 onwards...
Policy paper: Statement of the Nuclear Decommissioning Funding Account for the period from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017
seen at 18:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The Statement sets out the notional funding available from the consolidated fund for use by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) during 2016-17 on its activities, and the funding that the NDA drew down...

Correspondence: STA assessment update: 14 September 2017
seen at 18:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).
Primary assessment general Information: government responds to primary assessment consultation
Guidance: Minimum standards 2016 to 2017: apprenticeships and AEB
seen at 18:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

We will use the overall Qualification Achievement Rate (QAR) methodology when calculating minimum standards in 2016 to 2017 for:

apprenticeships - all ages classroom and workplace learning – adult learners...
Guidance: Qualification achievement rates 2016 to 2017
seen at 18:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the qualification achievement rates: changes for 2016 to 2017.

In 2015 to 2016 we changed the names of qualification success rates (QSR) to qualification achievement rates (QAR) in preparation...

News story: Improvements to the primary assessment system announced
seen at 18:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The government has today published its plans to create a stable and proportionate primary assessment system for the long-term. The changes will support teachers to ensure that children have the necessary...

News story: Bristol Seminar: Transforming the Local Criminal Justice Service: A Behavioural Science Approach
seen at 18:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

12 October, 2017

featuring

John Smith │ Chief Executive │ Avon and Somerset OPCC John Long │ Independent Advisor │ ex Chief Constable │ Avon and Somerset Constabulary Handan Wieshmann │ Behavioural...

Statement to Parliament: Primary assessment public consultations: government response
seen at 18:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Primary education is fundamentally important to ensuring that every child receives the best possible start in life. As I set out in my statement to Parliament in March this year, the primary assessment and accountability...

Speech: Chancellor's statement at the Visegrad 4 summit
seen at 18:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Well thank you Péter [Szijjártó] and can I start by thanking you and your colleagues for hosting us here today, and thank you to all the Visegrad ministers for the invitation, it’s a great honour to be invited...

Government response: DFID in the News
seen at 18:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: DFID in the News - on media reports about UK aid spending in the wake of Hurricane Irma (14 September 2017)

UK aid spending in the wake of Hurricane Irma - 14 September 2017

Today (Thursday, 14...

Press release: UN Security Council agrees UK-led resolution on Colombia
seen at 18:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution giving the mandate for a second UN mission to support the peace process in Colombia. The UK played a leading role in negotiating the resolution...

Speech: Lord O'Shaughnessy on medical technologies and Brexit
seen at 18:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Introduction

Good morning, and thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak to you today.

I would like to use the next few minutes to outline the government’s commitment to the medtech sector, and...

News story: Local Authority workshops announced
seen at 18:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Address for London event changed.

The Surveillance Camera Commissioner is delighted to announce that a series of half day workshops on compliance with the surveillance camera code of practice ...

Speech: RESI Conference 2017
seen at 18:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

[Political content has been removed]

Thank you for inviting me today. It is an absolute pleasure to be here at Celtic Manor.

The last time I was here was with my family a few years ago for a weekend...

Official Statistics: Weekly national flu reports
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added national flu report for week 37, 2017.

These reports summarise UK surveillance of influenza and other seasonal respiratory illnesses from October 2013 onwards.

Reports from spring...

Research and analysis: Remote health advice: weekly bulletins for 2017
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added bulletin for week 36, 2017.

Monitoring patterns in phone calls to the NHS 111 service each day across England, to track the spread of infectious diseases like flu and norovirus. These data...

Research and analysis: Predicting the future location and potential value of sites of aquaculture development
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).
Requirement R100 Requirement detail

Aquaculture has the potential to be one of the fastest growing English maritime sectors. Marine Management Organisation has developed initial approaches to predicting where...

Guidance: Colombia – Consular Fees
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended September 2017

A full list of Consular fees

Policy paper: Act Paper: report on compliance with statutory timetables for planning decisions 2014 to 2017
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

A report to Parliament on performance in complying with the timetables set for planning decisions between 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015, 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016, and 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017 under ...

Guidance: Sweden - list of funeral directors
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: new updated version of list of funerals

This list of English-speaking funeral directors in Sweden has been prepared for British nationals who require assistance when someone has died abroad.

Transparency data: Factsheet: The UK's humanitarian aid response to the Syria crisis
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This update is correct as of 11 September 2017. Further updates will be published as the situation changes.

This update is correct as of 11 September 2017. Further updates will be published as ...

Impact assessment: National funding formula for schools and high needs: equalities impact assessment
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

An assessment of the effect that the national funding formulae for schools, high needs and central school services blocks will have on groups with protected characteristics.

High needs funding is funding...

Policy paper: National funding formula for schools and high needs
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

New national funding formulae for schools, high needs and the central school services block will be introduced from April 2018.

High needs funding is funding for children and young people with special...

Guidance: National funding formula tables for schools and high needs
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

These tables are mainly for schools and local authorities. They cover the national funding formulae allocations.

The ‘NFF summary table’ sets out the combined effect of all the formulae at local authority...

Form: Request by an individual for information about a vehicle (form V888)
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated version

Use this form if you want to apply for information about:

your vehicle a vehicle previously registered to you the registered keeper of a vehicle which is registered ...
Consultation outcome: Schools national funding formula: stage 2
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published government response to consultation.

We invite your views on:

the weighting for each factor in the schools national funding formula the transition to the formula the implementation...
Research and analysis: Bird collision risk and avoidance of renewable energy devices above and below water
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).
Requirement R006 Requirement detail

Bird mortality from collisions is a major ecological concern associated with marine renewables. Collisions with wind turbines during flight has been the main focus of interest...

Research and analysis: Seasonal bird density and key foraging areas
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).
Requirement R007 Requirement detail

Evidence on how birds use the marine and coastal environment is important to understand the potential for impacts from marine activity at different times of year and in different...

Notice: Isis sculls race 2017:river restriction notice
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

River Thames restriction information for Saturday 16 September 2017.

Research and analysis: Impacts of climate change at scales applicable to marine planning
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).
Requirement R009 Requirement detail

Climate change will alter environmental, social and economic conditions and opportunities within or adjacent to marine areas directly or indirectly. Climate change predictions...

Guidance: Initial teacher training (ITT): requesting places and allocations methodology 2018 to 2019
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The allocation of initial teacher training places Methodology for the 2018 to 2019 academic year added to the page.

The ITT allocations methodology sets out the characteristics and criteria that...

Decision: Parallel import licenses granted in August 2017
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

If you require more information on specific products or have any questions about the lists email info@mhra.gov.uk.

Notice: TS2 1TT, Mr Wayne Hayes: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:33, 14 September 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: BS39 4NT, Magenta Properties Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:33, 14 September 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...

Correspondence: Event notifications for vocational and technical qualifications
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

A letter to Ofqual regulated organisations reminding them how the event notification and incident management system works.

Official Statistics: Water abstraction from non-tidal surface water and groundwater
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attachment amended because of broken link.

This publication covers the abstraction of water from non tidal, surface water and groundwater in England.

Water is a vital resource that needs...

Notice: EX39 5JA, Mr Michael Saltmarsh: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:33, 14 September 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...

Transparency data: Current registered providers of social housing
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Deregistration list updated (14 September 2017)

As regulator, we maintain a statutory register of social housing providers (the register) which lists private (not-for-profit and for-profit) providers...

Transparency data: Academy trust transfers and grant funding
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The report analyses the number of academies that have moved trusts between the 2013 to 2014 and 2016 to 2017 financial years and the total grant funding provided.

The spreadsheet lists all the academies...

Impact assessment: Primary pupil assessment: Rochford Review impact assessment
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

An assessment of the effect that changes set out in the government’s response to the Primary school pupil assessment: Rochford Review recommendations consultation will have on groups with relevant protected...

Impact assessment: Primary assessment in England: impact assessment
seen at 16:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The impact assessment considers the following protected characteristics, identified in the Equality Act 2010:

age disability gender reassignment pregnancy and maternity race (including ethnicity...
Consultation outcome: Primary assessment in England
seen at 16:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the government's consultation response and a link to the impact assessment.

We’re asking for views on issues related to assessment in primary schools, including:

the best starting...
Consultation outcome: Primary school pupil assessment: Rochford Review recommendations
seen at 16:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the government's consultation response and a link to the impact assessment.

We’re seeking views on the Rochford Review recommendations for the assessment of key stage 1 and 2 pupils...

Independent report: Kirklees children's services: report to the Secretary of State
seen at 16:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the findings of the Commissioner’s 3-month review and makes recommendations for the improvement of Kirklees’ children’s social care services.

The report follows an Ofsted report...

Open consultation: Local government finance settlement 2018 to 2019: technical consultation
seen at 16:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The consultation paper sets out the government’s intended approach for the third year of the multi-year local government finance settlement.

It will be of particular interest to local authorities, and...

Statutory guidance: Interim pre-key stage 1 standards
seen at 16:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The pre-key stage standards are for pupils who are working below the overall standard of national curriculum tests.

If a pupil is working below these pre-key stage standards, their outcome should be reported...

Statutory guidance: Interim pre-key stage 2 standards
seen at 16:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The pre-key stage standards are for pupils who are working below the overall standard of national curriculum tests.

If a pupil is working below these pre-key stage standards, their outcome should be reported...

Statutory guidance: Teacher assessment frameworks at the end of key stage 1
seen at 16:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

These frameworks are to be used by teachers to make teacher assessment judgements for pupils at the end of key stage 1 in English reading, English writing, mathematics and science.

They are for use in...

Statutory guidance: Teacher assessment frameworks at the end of key stage 2
seen at 16:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

These frameworks are to be used by teachers to make teacher assessment judgements for pupils at the end of key stage 2 in English reading, English writing, mathematics and science.

They are for use in...

Correspondence: ESFA e-bulletin: 14 September 2017 (issue 187)
seen at 16:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).
Items for schools, colleges, local authorities and other post-16 providers Information final national funding formula consultation response Reminder making an accurate...
Press release: Data laws to be made fit for digital age
seen at 16:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).
Bill will introduce safeguards to prevent and detect fraud, protect the freedom of the press, allow scientific research and maintain the integrity of professional sports Specifically includes measures to allow...
News story: Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) events on EEA and international migrant workers
seen at 16:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The MAC’s representatives will be available on the following dates and at the following locations:

20 September Edinburgh 29 September Newcastle/Gateshead ...
Press release: Autonomy on the frontline: Last Mile challenge winners announced
seen at 16:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Video added

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) set industry and academia a challenge to design pioneering technology to get vital supplies to soldiers on the front line and the winners have now been...

Statement to Parliament: Local housing need
seen at 16:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

With permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the latest stage of our work to fix this country’s broken housing market.

As I told the House in February when I published our...

Speech: Culture Secretary's speech at RTS Cambridge Convention 2017
seen at 16:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

It really is an honour to address the RTS Conference. This is one of the top fixtures in a Culture Secretary’s diary - and I would have been very disappointed to miss out.

I’ve said it before and I’ll...

Press release: Helping children learn through a proportionate primary assessment system
seen at 16:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Plans have been announced by Education Secretary Justine Greening for a primary assessment system which focuses on pupil progress, mastering literacy and numeracy, and scrapping unnecessary workload for teachers...

News story: Safer IT safer ship: cyber security code of practice for ships
seen at 16:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The cyber security code of practice for ships was launched by Lord Callanan at Inmarsat yesterday as part of London International Shipping Week.

The MAIB assisted with the development of this guidance...

Press release: UK announces additional aid for victims of Burma violence
seen at 16:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Recognising the unprecedented scale of the crisis in Bangladesh and Burma, Britain is providing an additional &pound;25million to meet the urgent needs in both countries of those affected by the violence.

Policy paper: Income Tax: tax relief for compensation payments from the Infected Blood Schemes
seen at 14:38, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

This measure ensures that compensation payments from the new Infected Blood Schemes for England, Wales and Northern Ireland to individuals infected with HIV or Hepatitis C through NHS treatment with contaminated...

Guidance: Data Protection Bill: General Processing
seen at 14:38, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The General Processing part of the bill will:

Enable easier access to your own data. A new right to data portability: it will be easier to transfer your personal data between service providers. A ...
Guidance: Data Protection Bill: Law Enforcement Processing
seen at 14:38, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

This part of the bill regulates law enforcement data processing.

The Bill will:

Update our data protection laws governing the processing of personal data by the police, prosecutors and other criminal...
Guidance: Data Protection Bill: Intelligence Services Processing
seen at 14:38, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

This part of the bill concerns national security processing including the processing of personal data by intelligence services.

This Bill will:

Update the laws governing the processing of personal...
Guidance: Data Protection Bill: Information Commissioner and Enforcement
seen at 14:38, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The Information Commissioner independently upholds the information rights of citizens in the UK, and is able to enforce sanctions where breaches of regulation occur. These parts of the bill outline the functions...

Promotional material: SpaceUK: back issues
seen at 14:36, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

These are all the previous issues of the magazine. For the ultimate reading experience, please download the magazine and view it in Adobe Reader. For updates straight to your inbox when new issues are ...

Guidance: Eritrea – List of Lawyers
seen at 14:36, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated

The following list of English speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal advice.

Statistical data set: Effort statistics August 2017
seen at 14:36, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Effort deployed by over 15m UK vessels on regulated trips in the Western Waters, 1 January 2017 to 31 July 2017.

Statistics on effort use in western waters are submitted to the European Commission on...

Open consultation: Planning for the right homes in the right places: consultation proposals
seen at 14:35, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

This consultation sets out a number of proposals to reform the planning system to increase the supply of new homes and increase local authority capacity to manage growth.

Proposals include:

a ...
Guidance: Promoting innovation and growth: The IPO at work 2016/2017
seen at 14:35, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Innovation fuels economic growth. There is evidence to show that more innovative markets are the ones that grow. This is true across the whole economy or individual industries, with the businesses in them measurably...

Guidance: Military low flying: RAF operational low flying training timetable
seen at 14:35, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added operational low flying training timetable 25 to 29 September 2017.

A list of timetables for operational low flying (OLF) training by RAF fast jets and Hercules aircraft. These timetables ...

Guidance: Military low flying: MOD sponsored air exercises
seen at 14:35, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added MOD sponsored current / planned air exercise list week commencing 18 September 2017.

A timetable of the current and future planned MOD sponsored low flying exercises by fast jets, rotary ...

Transparency data: MOD appointment letters for Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP) Senior Responsible Owners (SROs)
seen at 14:35, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Defence Infrastructure Model Reform (DIMR) programme SRO appointment letter.

Each government department publishes the letters of appointment for their GMPP senior responsible owners (SROs...

Consultation outcome: Changes to Ministry of Defence (MOD) personnel statistics
seen at 14:35, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added consultation response.

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) publishes a wide range of personnel statistics. The main purpose of these statistics is to measure the performance of the MOD against...

Guidance: Holcombe Moor firing times
seen at 14:35, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Holcombe Moor firing times 30 September to 6 October 2017.

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

Consultation outcome: Proposed cessation of the Ministry of Defence’s military aid to civil authorities
seen at 14:35, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added consultation outcome.

This is an annual publication that provides information on the number of vessels boarded by the Royal Navy Fishery Protection Squadron (RN FPS) within British fishery...

Consultation outcome: Proposed cessation of the UK armed forces mental health mid-year report and production of episode tables in the UK armed forces mental health annual summary
seen at 14:35, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added consultation outcome.

Defence Statistics are proposing to cease production of the UK armed forces mental health mid-year report Official Statistic.

In addition Defence Statistics...

Consultation outcome: Proposed merging of the Annual UK regular armed forces land transport accident deaths and Deaths in the UK regular armed forces statistics
seen at 14:35, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added consultation outcome.

Defence Statistics is proposing to merge the 2 releases so that the land transport accident statistic forms an annex of the overall deaths statistic.

In merging...

Official Statistics: Weekly national flu reports
seen at 14:34, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added national flu report for week 37, 2017.

These reports summarise UK surveillance of influenza and other seasonal respiratory illnesses from October 2013 onwards.

Reports from spring...

Official Statistics: Mortality: weekly all-cause mortality surveillance
seen at 14:34, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added report for week 37, 2017.

Public Health England’s (PHE’s) weekly all-cause mortality surveillance helps to detect and report significant weekly excess mortality (deaths) above normal seasonal...

Research and analysis: Syndromic surveillance: weekly summaries for 2017
seen at 14:34, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added summary for week 36, 2017.

Public Health England collects and analyses health related syndromic surveillance data and important public health mesages, and publishes weekly summaries.

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Research and analysis: Remote health advice: weekly bulletins for 2017
seen at 14:34, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added bulletin for week 36, 2017.

Monitoring patterns in phone calls to the NHS 111 service each day across England, to track the spread of infectious diseases like flu and norovirus. These data...

Research and analysis: GP out-of-hours syndromic surveillance: weekly bulletins for 2017
seen at 14:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added bulletin for week 36, 2017.

Monitors the number of unscheduled visits and calls to GPs every day:

during evenings overnight on weekends on public holidays

This system complements...

Research and analysis: Emergency department: weekly bulletins for 2017
seen at 14:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added bulletin for week 36, 2017.

The Emergency Department Syndromic Surveillance System (EDSSS) monitors the patient attendances each day, and what symptoms patients have, in a network of emergency...

Research and analysis: GP in hours: weekly bulletins for 2017
seen at 14:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added bulletin and data for week 36, 2017.

Monitoring the number of visits to GPs during regular surgery hours for important clinical indicators. This system reports daily, and covers over 55% ...

Research and analysis: Predicting the future location and potential value of sites of aquaculture development
seen at 14:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).
Requirement R100 Requirement detail

Aquaculture has the potential to be one of the fastest growing English maritime sectors. Marine Management Organisation has developed initial approaches to predicting where...

Guidance: Colombia – Consular Fees
seen at 14:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended September 2017

A full list of Consular fees

Policy paper: Act Paper: report on compliance with statutory timetables for planning decisions 2014 to 2017
seen at 14:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

A report to Parliament on performance in complying with the timetables set for planning decisions between 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015, 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016, and 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017 under ...

Guidance: Sweden - list of funeral directors
seen at 14:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: new updated version of list of funerals

This list of English-speaking funeral directors in Sweden has been prepared for British nationals who require assistance when someone has died abroad.

Transparency data: Factsheet: The UK's humanitarian aid response to the Syria crisis
seen at 14:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This update is correct as of 11 September 2017. Further updates will be published as the situation changes.

This update is correct as of 11 September 2017. Further updates will be published as ...

Guidance: Accreditation of GCSEs and A levels for teaching from 2018
seen at 14:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updates A level to Bengali, Modern Hebrew, Panjabi, Polish, Japanese and Modern Greek.

The timetable shows the dates by which exam boards have to send their specifications to Ofqual for consideration...

Form: Childcare Service compensation
seen at 14:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The content has been updated to clarify the compensation claim process.

If you’ve been affected by technical issues, you may be able to get the government top-up as a one-off payment for Tax-Free...

Impact assessment: National funding formula for schools and high needs: equalities impact assessment
seen at 14:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

An assessment of the effect that the national funding formulae for schools, high needs and central school services blocks will have on groups with protected characteristics.

High needs funding is funding...

Policy paper: National funding formula for schools and high needs
seen at 14:33, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

New national funding formulae for schools, high needs and the central school services block will be introduced from April 2018.

High needs funding is funding for children and young people with special...

Guidance: National funding formula tables for schools and high needs
seen at 14:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

These tables are mainly for schools and local authorities. They cover the national funding formulae allocations.

The ‘NFF summary table’ sets out the combined effect of all the formulae at local authority...

Form: V888: request by an individual for information about a vehicle
seen at 14:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated version

Use this form if you want to apply for information about:

your vehicle a vehicle previously registered to you the registered keeper of a vehicle which is registered ...
Consultation outcome: Schools national funding formula: stage 2
seen at 14:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published government response to consultation.

We invite your views on:

the weighting for each factor in the schools national funding formula the transition to the formula the implementation...
Consultation outcome: High needs national funding formula: stage 2
seen at 14:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published government response to the consultation.

We invite your views on:

the weighting for each factor in the high needs national funding formula the transition to the formula the...
Research and analysis: Bird collision risk and avoidance of renewable energy devices above and below water
seen at 14:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).
Requirement R006 Requirement detail

Bird mortality from collisions is a major ecological concern associated with marine renewables. Collisions with wind turbines during flight has been the main focus of interest...

Case 410 – Children at a school have been banned from eating pack lunches outside
seen at 14:31, 14 September in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Children at a school have been banned from eating pack lunches outside allegedly due to health and safety

Disclosure of Home Office migration statistics
seen at 14:30, 14 September in UK Statistics Authority (Our copy).

Sir David Norgrove to Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP, Home Secretary.

 

Related links:

The quality of long-term student migration statistics

Response from Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP...

Response to letter on disclosure of Home Office migration statistics
seen at 14:30, 14 September in UK Statistics Authority (Our copy).

Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP, Home Secretary to Sir David Norgrove.

 

Related Links:

Letter from Sir David Norgrove to Amber Rudd.

News story: Partnership is key to creating more good school places
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The Secretary of State spoke at the Celebrating Partnerships event hosted by the Independent Schools Council (13 September) to showcase the success of the existing partnerships between the independent ...

Press release: Foreign Secretary hosts high level talks in London on Hurricane Irma, North Korea and Libya
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, returns from his visit to the British Overseas Territories that have been devastated by Hurricane Irma tomorrow (Thursday 14 September) and will host a meeting with international...

News story: Hurricane Irma: government response and advice
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: update on Hurricane Irma British Red Cross Appeal

Hurricane Irma is forecast to bring hazardous sea and weather conditions to north eastern parts of the Caribbean from around 6 September. The Foreign...

News story: MOD and Royal College of Art collaborate on cutting-edge new uniform
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The Future Soldier Vision (FSV) is part of the MOD’s plan to give British soldiers’ high-quality, cutting-edge equipment.

The Royal College of Art’s (RCA) researchers and designers worked on the clothing...

News story: Autonomy on the front line: Defence Minister announces world-leading UK innovation at DSEI
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

During her keynote speech on DSEI’s Innovation Day, the Defence Minister announced twenty-five winners of the MOD’s “Last Mile” challenge.

Earlier in the year, the Minister challenged industry and academia...

News story: New bill to improve patient safety
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

A safety organisation drawing on lessons from the airline industry will have new legal powers to investigate serious patient safety incidents in the NHS in England, under plans laid before parliament today (14...

News story: UK businesses receive £2.9 billion boost to invest in Research and Development
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

British businesses investing in Research and Development (R&D) received &pound;2.9 billion support from government in the last year, with a particular boost for small businesses, official statistics...

News story: New training opportunities for thousands of teachers
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Thousands of teachers across the country will benefit from additional training thanks to multi-million pound professional development fund, the Education Secretary announced (14 September).

Six leading...

Press release: New planning approach to speed up delivering homes
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

An innovative approach to planning new homes will ensure they’re built where most needed, save councils millions of pounds every year and help deliver more affordable homes, the Communities Secretary Sajid Javid...

Press release: Autonomy on the frontline: Last Mile challenge winners announced
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Link to full list of Last Mile challenge winners added.

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) set industry and academia a challenge to design pioneering technology to get vital supplies to soldiers on...

News story: Furniture SMEs in line to supply to Government Hubs Programme
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Small and medium-sized enterprises will play a key part in supplying furniture for the government’s network of efficient, regional office spaces through a new Crown Commercial Service (CCS) framework.

Press release: New national innovation centre to put UK at forefront of big data
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).
&pound;15m Government investment in centre will be matched by &pound;15m from Newcastle University UK economy will benefit from big data with potential growth of up to &pound;241 billion Key ...
Statement to Parliament: Written ministerial statement on energy policy
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

As part of preparations for EU Exit, the UK is establishing a domestic nuclear safeguards regime to ensure that the UK continues to maintain its position as a responsible nuclear state and that withdrawal from...

Speech: Shipping industry is keystone of global trade
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Good morning. It is a great pleasure to be here today to address London International Shipping Week.

When talking about shipping, it is often all too easy to drop into clichés or to rest on our laurels...

Press release: PM call with Australian Prime Minister Turnbull: 14 September 2017
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

A Downing Street spokesperson said:

This morning the Prime Minister spoke to Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull. The leaders discussed the impact of Hurricane Irma and PM Turnbull passed on his sympathies...

News story: Fairer funding system to end 'postcode lottery' for schools
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Education Secretary Justine Greening today (14 September) confirmed details of a new fairer funding system for schools in England, putting an end to the historic postcode lottery that saw huge differences in ...

Press release: Jacky Wright appointed as New Chief Digital and Information Officer
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Jacky is currently employed by Microsoft Corporation as Corporate Vice President, Core Platform Engineering, and is well known in the industry as a senior executive who is a transformational global leader and...

Statement to Parliament: Justine Greening statement on national funding formula
seen at 14:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

In my statement to the House on 17 July, I set out my Department’s plans to increase spending on schools by &pound;1.3 billion over the next two years, on top of our existing plans.

I informed the...

Transparency data: HS2: Major Projects Authority project assessment review reports
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Infrastructure and Projects Authority's reports on HS2 from September 2013 to September 2015.

September 2017 update: Further to the October 2015 update, Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA...

Guidance: Inspection Criteria for SQP Retailers’ Premises
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The requirements and guidance set down in this Inspection criteria apply equally to over the counter and internet suppliers.

Guidance: Inspection Criteria for Veterinary Practice Premises
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The requirements set down in this Inspection Criteria apply equally to over the counter and internet suppliers.

Promotional material: CCS brochures: buildings
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added brochure for new Estates Professional Services framework.

Information about the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Facilities Management and Utilities and Fuel frameworks, and our plans for water...

Promotional material: Baby carries a gene for unusual haemoglobin: description in brief
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated leaflet artwork.

This publication explains the consequences of a baby carrying a gene for unusual haemoglobin.

The document includes information about:

detection of the ...
Transparency data: DfT: spending over £25,000, June 2017
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

DfT publishes details of all departmental spending over &pound;500 on a monthly basis.

Further information

This data is also available from data.gov.uk.

Transparency data: St Mary's Sixth-Form College: Sixth-Form College Commissioner assessment report
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Summary report and letter, from the Minister for State for Apprenticeships and Skills to St Mary’s Sixth-Form College, setting out the Sixth Form Commissioner’s recommendations, to drive improvement at the college...

Guidance: Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation: registered companies
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List of organisations registered with Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation accounts updated.

The list of registered organisations and companies that hold accounts with the Renewable Transport...

Guidance: Biofuels carbon calculator RTFO year 10
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Software updated to red flag schemes of greenergy Brazilian bioethanol verification programme (GBBVP), ensus voluntary scheme under RED for ensus bioethanol Production (ENSUS); abengoa RED bioenergy ...

Correspondence: HS2 Ltd response to Construction Commissioner's report 1 and 2
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The Construction Commissioner’s reports set out his activity since appointment and his initial findings. In this letter, the HS2 Ltd CEO responds to the comments and questions raised by the Construction Commissioner...

Guidance: Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) guidance: year 10
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Data file codes updated, changes include a Bagasse code, cobs code and land type of highly biodiverse grassland added.

This Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) guidance is for fuel...

Policy paper: Motor fuel greenhouse gas reporting: government response
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

This is the government’s response to consultations on amendments to the Motor Fuel Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Regulations.

Transparency data: DfE monthly workforce management information: 2017 to 2018
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated April and May data to include ex-BEIS non-departmental public bodies.

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

Independent report: Response to the report of the Electoral Commission on the May 2016 elections to the National Assembly for Wales
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Details of the Electoral Commission’s report and the findings from its public opinion research.

Guidance: Six-monthly report on Hong Kong: January to June 2017
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Since July 1997, the Foreign Secretary has reported to Parliament at 6-monthly intervals on the implementation of the Sino-British Joint Declaration on the Question of Hong Kong.

Policy paper: Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011: post implementation review
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the findings of a review into the effectiveness of the Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011.

Consultation outcome: Converting to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update consultation response document due to typo.

In 2013, the Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) was introduced as a new legal structure to meet the needs of small charities in England...

Guidance: VAT Returns and EC Sales List: commercial software suppliers
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: AccountsNet Chartered Accountants has been added to the list of commercial software suppliers.

You can file your VAT Returns online and send online forms using software from HM Revenue and Customs...

Statistical data set: Quota use statistics
seen at 13:48, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: 2017 spreadsheets updated

The level of catches and landings of key quota species are monitored throughout the year through a series of weekly and monthly spreadsheets.

The management of...

Policy paper: Renewable transport fuel obligations order: government response
seen at 13:43, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

The response states the next policy steps to be taken by government including:

increasing the obligation level to 9.75% in 2020, rising to 12.4% in 2032 an additional target for development fuels at...
Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Label M Limited
seen at 13:43, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Decision O/431/17 added.

Application number 1382

Label M Products Limited objected to the name used by Label M Limited under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was undefended. ‘Undefended...

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Virgin Construction Ltd
seen at 13:43, 14 September in Search (Our copy).
Application number 1329

Applicant Virgin Enterprises Limited objected to the name used by Virgin Construction Ltd under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was undefended. ‘Undefended’ refers to decisions...

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Estd 1759 Guiness Brewing Company Ltd
seen at 13:43, 14 September in Search (Our copy).
Application number 1475

Applicant Diageo Ireland and Diageo Great Britain Limited objected to the name used by Estd 1759 Guiness Brewing Company Ltd under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was undefended...

Corporate report: European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) implementation reports
seen at 13:43, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Details on the activities supported by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) programme. This includes a information on:

development and delivery of the operational programme applicant facing...
Open consultation: Future of East Midlands rail franchise
seen at 13:43, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Additional consultation event for 25 September 2017 in Bedford added.

We are seeking your views on the future of the East Midlands rail franchise to ensure the new franchise delivers the best railway...

Map: Rye Harbour: location of lights map
seen at 13:43, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated map showing Rye Harbour navigation lights.

We provide navigational aids in the form of channel markers which have lights on. This allows users to enter and exit the harbour during the hours...

Guidance: Company Names Tribunal undefended decisions and orders
seen at 13:43, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Decisions O/430/17, O/431/17 and O/432/17 added.

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

Pre 2014 undefended decisions can be found via...

Research and analysis: Technical Issues in Charity Law
seen at 11:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Charities are a force for good and millions regularly donate to help them help others. But there are issues with the law within which charities operate.

This means that time and money is spent on administration...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: asbestos surveyor & analyst
seen at 11:32, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available

The approved standard outlines the skills...

NERC and UK science centres join forces to engage families
seen at 11:31, 14 September in NERC news (Our copy).

The UK Association for Science & Discovery Centres and NERC are to work together on a programme of activities that will explore the importance of environmental science in helping us understand our changing...

Press release: New liver disease atlas shows major variation across England
seen at 11:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

New data published by Public Health England (PHE) today (14 September 2017) shows a wide variation of premature mortality rates from liver disease across England.

Liver disease is almost entirely preventable...

Press release: New charity investigation: Fadak Media Broadcasts
seen at 11:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The Charity Commission, the independent regulator of charities in England and Wales, has opened a new statutory inquiry into Fadak Media Broadcasts, registered charity number 1165143. The investigation was opened...

News story: Hurricane Irma: government response and advice
seen at 11:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: update on Hurricane Irma British Red Cross Appeal

Hurricane Irma is forecast to bring hazardous sea and weather conditions to north eastern parts of the Caribbean from around 6 September. The Foreign...

News story: Employment Appeal Tribunal: Changes to how the Insolvency Service calculates holiday pay payments
seen at 11:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The Employment Appeal Tribunal decided that holiday pay should take into account commission if individuals were entitled to commission as part of their employment contract (called ‘contractual commission’).

News story: CMA clears festivals merger
seen at 11:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

This follows a ‘phase 1’ investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) into the deal.

As part of its examination, the CMA sought the views of a number of sector experts, including...

Press release: CMA finds customers could lose out due to car parts merger
seen at 11:30, 14 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Euro Car Parts bought most of Andrew Page in October 2016, after the company went into administration. Both companies sell car parts and components to independent garages and workshops and to larger national ...

Statistical data set: All vehicles (VEH01)
seen at 10:41, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Table 0101, 0104, 0110, 0120, 0121 to 0123, 0128 to 0131, 0150, 0160, 0161 and 0170 updated to the latest data for April to June 2017.

Table VEH0101

Licensed vehicles by body type at the ...

National Statistics: Planning applications in England: April to June 2017
seen at 10:41, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

This release presents National Statistics on authorities that undertake district and county level planning activities in England.

It covers information on planning applications received and decided including...

Statistical data set: Cars (VEH02)
seen at 10:41, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Tables for cars registered for the first time by propulsion or fuel type and CO2 emission band updated for April to June 2017.

Table VEH0202

Cars licensed by keepership (private and company...

Statistical data set: Motorcycles (VEH03)
seen at 10:41, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Table 0301 for quarterly data on licensed motorcycles updated for April to June 2017.

Table VEH0301

Licensed motorcycles: Great Britain and United Kingdom (ODS, 16.5KB)

Table ...
Statistical data set: Driving theory tests (DRT50)
seen at 10:41, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Table 5201, 5203, 5401, 5403, 5501, 5502, 5504, 5601, 5602, 5604 and 5701 updated to the latest data for April to June 2017.

Table DRT5201

Car theory test pass rates by gender, monthly: Great...

Statistical data set: Live tables on planning application statistics
seen at 10:41, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated live tables.

10 August 2017 - publication of quarterly tables P152 and P154 has resumed: the tables are being released as Experimental Statistics to enable local authorities to validate...

Statistical data set: Structure of the agricultural industry in England and the UK at June
seen at 10:41, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated England time series 1983 -2017.

These data series show land and crop areas, livestock populations and agricultural workforce estimates for England and the UK as at 1 June each year. The...

Statistical data set: Driving test and motorcycle test pass rates (DRT01)
seen at 10:41, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Tables updated to latest data for April to June 2017.

Table DRT0101

Practical driving and riding test pass rates by test class, quarterly: Great Britain (ODS, 25.3KB)

Table DRT0102...
Statistical data set: Car driving test pass rates (DRT02)
seen at 10:41, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Tables updated to the latest data for April to June 2017.

Table DRT0201

Practical car test pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 27.4KB)

Table DRT0202

Practical...

Statistical data set: Motorcycle riding test pass rates (DRT04)
seen at 10:41, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Tables updated to the latest data for April to June 2017.

Table DRT0401

Practical motorcycle test (Module 1) pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 25.1KB)

Table DRT0403...
Guidance: ESA: outcomes of Work Capability Assessment policies and statements
seen at 10:41, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised methodology and quality statement - dated September 2017. This includes information on new clearance times statistics, which were published for the first time on 14 September 2017.

These...

Statistical data set: Large goods vehicles (LGV) driving test pass rates (DRT05)
seen at 10:41, 14 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Tables updated to the latest figures for April to June 2017.

Table DRT0501

Practical large goods vehicles (LGV) test pass rates by gender, monthly: Great Britain (ODS, 39.2KB)

...