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08 November 2017

National Statistics: Police powers and procedures England and Wales year ending 31 March 2017 second edition
seen at 23:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Chapter 5 of this bulletin has been updated after it was found that some police forces had supplied the Home Office with the outcomes of their stop and searches under incorrect column headings in the...

Speech: "Those responsible for war crimes and other serious crimes in Libya must not escape justice"
seen at 23:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you Mr President.

Mr President may I start by expressing the gratitude of the United Kingdom to Madam Fatou Bensouda, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, for being here today with...

Guidance: Good character: nationality policy guidance
seen at 20:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document.

This guidance tells Home Office staff how to assess the good character requirement in relevant nationality applications.

It applies to all decisions taken on or after ...

Guidance: Dimensional and length measuring instruments type examination certificates
seen at 20:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Certificate: UK/0126/0219: has been revised to Revision 1 and includes a translated version in German.

A list of certificates issued to manufacturers of dimensional measuring instruments under ...

Guidance: Removal of apprenticeship frameworks
seen at 20:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published guidance for Issuing Authorities.

A summary of apprenticeship frameworks withdrawal process

The government expects to move from apprenticeship frameworks to standards over the course...

Promotional material: Local Charities Day online toolkit
seen at 20:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Local Charities Day 2017 will highlight the work of small, local charities that are making remarkable differences to their communities. It will also shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes and celebrate the commitment...

Guidance: Transportable system for monitoring radioactive contamination
seen at 20:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

This paper is for emergency planners dealing with an accident involving radioactive material who need to monitor potential internal contamination in people.

International treaty: Turks and Caicos Islands: tax treaties
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement on exchange of information signed 22 July 2009, entered into force on 25 January 2011.

Exchange of letters signed in London on 26 November 2013 - not in force.

International treaty: Monaco: tax treaties
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement signed in London on 22 October 2014 and in Monaco on 23 December 2014, entered into force on 22 April 2015.

Guidance: Police pension scheme 2006: members guide
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document.

This guide gives information to officers in police forces in England and Wales on the Police Pension Scheme 2006. It is the second version of the guide and replaces the original...

Guidance: Police pension scheme 1987: members’ guide
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document.

This is the latest version of the police pension scheme 1987 members’ guide, published in October 2006 following updates in age discrimination legislation and compulsory retirement...

International treaty: Liberia: tax treaties
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement signed 1 November 2010, entered into force on 30 March 2012.

International treaty: St Lucia: tax treaties
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement signed 18 January 2010, entered into force on 19 May 2011.

International treaty: Bermuda: tax treaties
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA), exchange of letters signed on 19 June 2017 and 27 June 2017 replacing the 2007 TIEA - not in force.

International treaty: Anguilla: tax treaties
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement, exchange of information signed 29 July 2009, entered into force on 17 February 2011.

The exchange of letters concerning the 2009 agreement is currently not in force...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: digital & technology solutions specialist integrated degree apprenticeship
seen at 18:32, 8 November 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...

International treaty: Aruba: tax treaties
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement, exchange of information signed 5 November 2010, entered into force on 1 January 2012.

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: metal recycling general operative
seen at 18:32, 8 November 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...

Transparency data: GLD, AGO and HMCPSI GPC transactions over £500, September 2017
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

As part of the commitment to greater transparency, GLD is publishing data on all Government Procurement Card transactions of £500 and above.

International treaty: Gibraltar: tax treaties
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA), exchange of information signed 24 August 2009, entered into force 15 December 2010.

Exchange of letters signed in London and Jakarta on 21 November 2013 amending...

Transparency data: GLD, AGO, HMCPSI: transactions over £25,000: September 2017
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

All departments have committed to publish any spend over £25,000.

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: road transport engineering manager (approved for delivery)
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: name changed from bus and coach engineering manager to road transport engineering manager. Minor ammendments to employer list, standard and assessment plan

This document is relevant to:

...
Guidance: Chile – Consular Fees
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Consular Fees for November

A full list of Consular fees

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: electrical, electronic product service and installation engineer
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: uploaded assessment plan

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available <...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: registered veterinary nurse
seen at 18:32, 8 November 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...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: improvement technician
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: uploaded assessment plan

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available <...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: improvement practitioner
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: uploaded assessment plan

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employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Guidance: Venezuela – Consular Fees
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated consular fees, 2 November 2017.

A full list of Consular fees in GBP (&pound;) and their equivalent in local currency VEB (Bolivars).

FOI release: Animal carcasses found on Highways England’s road network FOI
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information relating to animal carcasses found on Highways England’s road network from 2010 to 2017.

Guidance: Poland – Consular Fees
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: An update to consular fees for November 2017

A full list of Consular fees.

Guidance: Military low flying: RAF operational low flying training timetable
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added operational low flying training timetable 20 to 24 November 2017.

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

Notice: Tariff Notice 45 (2017): tourniquets
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

The attached document is classified by HM Revenue and Customs as a tariff notice and contains information about how to correctly classify certain goods for import and export purposes.

Guidance: Good character: nationality policy guidance
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document.

This guidance tells Home Office staff how to assess the good character requirement in relevant nationality applications.

It applies to all decisions taken on or after ...

Guidance: Dimensional and length measuring instruments type examination certificates
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Certificate: UK/0126/0219: has been revised to Revision 1 and includes a translated version in German.

A list of certificates issued to manufacturers of dimensional measuring instruments under ...

Correspondence: ESFA update: November 2017
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We have now published issue 379 of Update.

Please share Update with your colleagues, who might like to register for web alerts. This will notify them by email when we publish new editions...

Guidance: Removal of apprenticeship frameworks
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published guidance for Issuing Authorities.

A summary of apprenticeship frameworks withdrawal process

The government expects to move from apprenticeship frameworks to standards over the course...

Guidance: Life of a company: event driven filings
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update to Welsh guidance

This guide is for directors, secretaries and persons acting as advisers to UK registered companies.

It covers what you need to file when particular changes occur...

Promotional material: Local Charities Day online toolkit
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Local Charities Day 2017 will highlight the work of small, local charities that are making remarkable differences to their communities. It will also shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes and celebrate the commitment...

Guidance: Transportable system for monitoring radioactive contamination
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

This paper is for emergency planners dealing with an accident involving radioactive material who need to monitor potential internal contamination in people.

Policy paper: Citizens' rights: administrative procedures in the UK
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added a link to the status of EU citizens in the UK guide.

This paper sets out further details on the administrative procedures underpinning the UK’s proposals for a streamlined application system...

Corporate report: Research opportunities on National Nature Reserves in England
seen at 18:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New projects added for following NNRs: Caster Hanglands, Hales Wood, Holme Fen, Monks Wood, Woodwalton Fen , Colleyweston Great Wood and Easton Hornstocks

Overview

Natural England’s National Nature...

Day Ten of the Autumn Tour: India
seen at 18:31, 8 November in (Our copy).
Day Ten of the Autumn Tour: India
Press release: Joint Statement on Syria Chemical Weapons
seen at 18:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Joint Statement on Syria Chemical Weapons by Boris Johnson, Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom, Jean-Yves Le Drian, Foreign Minister of France, Sigmar Gabriel, Foreign Minister of Germany and Rex Tillerson...

Speech: Amanda Spielman's speech at the Nursery World business summit
seen at 18:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me here to speak you today.

It’s great to be part of such a rich programme of speakers and discussions. You certainly pack a lot into a day. Apprenticeships, ...

News story: First Secretary salutes RAF Lossiemouth contribution to UK Defence
seen at 18:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

In 1941, Lady MacRobert lost two sons who flew with the RAF within six weeks of each other: Roderic (25) was killed when leading a Hurricane aircraft attack on German positons in Iraq; Ian (24) was declared missing...

News story: Innovate 2017 day 1: 50-50 split on AI creating vs taking jobs
seen at 18:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Attendees at Innovate 2017 are split down the middle on whether robots will end up taking away more jobs than they’ll create.

This came out of a panel debate involving:

Phil Smith, Non-...
News story: Trusts Registration Service registration deadline for new trusts extended
seen at 18:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Following feedback from agents and stakeholders we are pleased to announce the Trust Registration Service (TRS) deadline for new trusts has been extended further from 5 October 2017 to 5 January 2018.

Notice: HR2 9TR, Mr William Watkins: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:35, 8 November 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: Mr William Watkins...
Notice: HU11 4RE, GB-Bio Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:35, 8 November 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: GB-Bio Limited...
Notice: M17 1PA, Cargill plc: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the surrender notice, decision document and site condition report evaluation...

International treaty: Netherlands Antilles (Curacao,Sint Maarten and BES Islands): tax treaties
seen at 16:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement, exchange of information signed 10 September 2010, entered into force on 1 May 2013.

Notice: Tariff Notice 46 (2017): other furniture and their parts
seen at 16:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

The attached document is classified by HM Revenue and Customs as a tariff notice and contains information about how to correctly classify certain goods for import and export purposes.

Guidance: Academies financial management and governance self-assessment
seen at 16:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of questions found in the FMGS online form.

Accounting officers of academy trusts must submit their financial management and governance self-assessment (FMGS) using the online form...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: entrepreneur
seen at 16:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: A decision has been taken by the business and administration route panel to remove this standard and the relevant trailblazer has been informed.

A decision has been taken by the business and ...

International treaty: Marshall Islands: tax treaties
seen at 16:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement signed in Manila on 17 September 2012 and Majuro on 26 October 2012, but not yet in force.

International treaty: Turks and Caicos Islands: tax treaties
seen at 16:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement on exchange of information signed 22 July 2009, entered into force on 25 January 2011.

Exchange of letters signed in London on 26 November 2013 - not in force.

International treaty: Monaco: tax treaties
seen at 16:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement signed in London on 22 October 2014 and in Monaco on 23 December 2014, entered into force on 22 April 2015.

Guidance: Police pension scheme 2006: members guide
seen at 16:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document.

This guide gives information to officers in police forces in England and Wales on the Police Pension Scheme 2006. It is the second version of the guide and replaces the original...

Guidance: Police pension scheme 1987: members’ guide
seen at 16:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document.

This is the latest version of the police pension scheme 1987 members’ guide, published in October 2006 following updates in age discrimination legislation and compulsory retirement...

International treaty: Liberia: tax treaties
seen at 16:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement signed 1 November 2010, entered into force on 30 March 2012.

International treaty: St Lucia: tax treaties
seen at 16:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement signed 18 January 2010, entered into force on 19 May 2011.

International treaty: Bermuda: tax treaties
seen at 16:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA), exchange of letters signed on 19 June 2017 and 27 June 2017 replacing the 2007 TIEA - not in force.

International treaty: Anguilla: tax treaties
seen at 16:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement, exchange of information signed 29 July 2009, entered into force on 17 February 2011.

The exchange of letters concerning the 2009 agreement is currently not in force...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: digital & technology solutions specialist integrated degree apprenticeship
seen at 16:34, 8 November 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...

International treaty: Aruba: tax treaties
seen at 16:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement, exchange of information signed 5 November 2010, entered into force on 1 January 2012.

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: metal recycling general operative
seen at 16:34, 8 November 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...

Transparency data: GLD, AGO and HMCPSI GPC transactions over £500, September 2017
seen at 16:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

As part of the commitment to greater transparency, GLD is publishing data on all Government Procurement Card transactions of &pound;500 and above.

International treaty: Gibraltar: tax treaties
seen at 16:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA), exchange of information signed 24 August 2009, entered into force 15 December 2010.

Exchange of letters signed in London and Jakarta on 21 November 2013 amending...

Transparency data: GLD, AGO, HMCPSI: transactions over £25,000: September 2017
seen at 16:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

All departments have committed to publish any spend over &pound;25,000.

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: road transport engineering manager (approved for delivery)
seen at 16:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: name changed from bus and coach engineering manager to road transport engineering manager. Minor ammendments to employer list, standard and assessment plan

This document is relevant to:

...
Guidance: Chile – Consular Fees
seen at 16:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Consular Fees for November

A full list of Consular fees

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: electrical, electronic product service and installation engineer
seen at 16:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: uploaded assessment plan

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available <...
Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: registered veterinary nurse
seen at 16:33, 8 November 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...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: improvement technician
seen at 16:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: uploaded assessment plan

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available <...
Promotional material: IPO events calendar
seen at 16:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New event 'A briefing for Accounting Professionals' added for November.

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

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: improvement practitioner
seen at 16:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: uploaded assessment plan

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available...
Guidance: Venezuela – Consular Fees
seen at 16:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated consular fees, 2 November 2017.

A full list of Consular fees in GBP (&pound;) and their equivalent in local currency VEB (Bolivars).

FOI release: Animal carcasses found on Highways England’s road network FOI
seen at 16:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information relating to animal carcasses found on Highways England’s road network from 2010 to 2017.

Notice: References to the Court of Justice of the European Union
seen at 16:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Case C-218/17 added.

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) publishes information on cases that comes to its attention concerning intellectual property matters. We publish the specific questions...

Guidance: Poland – Consular Fees
seen at 16:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: An update to consular fees for November 2017

A full list of Consular fees.

Notice: BS40 7UN, Bristol Water plc: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:32, 8 November 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: SY12 9HN, Hawk Developments (UK) Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:32, 8 November 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: HX7 7JB, Mr Graham Warr: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:32, 8 November 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: CT15 5LS, Waldershare House Residents Company Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:32, 8 November 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: Military low flying: RAF operational low flying training timetable
seen at 16:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added operational low flying training timetable 20 to 24 November 2017.

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

British Forces Veterans in Germany - Open Meeting 15 Nov 17
seen at 16:30, 8 November in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

The British in Germany and the British Consulate-General Düsseldorf will host an open meeting on 15 November 2017.

Read More ...

News story: Chair's speech marks Parole Board's 50th Anniversary and looks at the future for parole
seen at 16:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

The Parole Board marked its 50th Anniversary with an event held in collaboration with HM Prison and Probation service and organised by the Butler Trust.

Speakers from across the justice system gave speeches...

Press release: Joint Statement on Syria Chemical Weapons
seen at 16:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

On October 26, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons-United Nations Joint Investigative Mechanism (JIM), a body established by unanimous decision of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC...

News story: Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings
seen at 16:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Pollock v Accord hearing

Pollock v Accord Hearing

This is a breach of rule complaint concerning alleged removal from office.

The hearing will be held on:

Thursday 30 November 2017...
News story: Wise up to social media: GLD runs pro bono workshop for teenagers
seen at 16:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

During National Pro Bono Week 2017 (6 to 10 November) London teenagers spent time learning about the legal implications of what they say and do online. The session was hosted by lawyers from the Government Legal...

Press release: A passport to safety
seen at 16:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

With an ambition to set a common safety standard for more than 50 thousand workers across its whole supply chain, Highways England has today (8 November 2017) announced a new Health and Safety Passport scheme...

Press release: Nottingham man arrested in connection with Walesby Fire
seen at 16:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

A 41-year-old man was today (Wednesday Nov 8) arrested for questioning in relation to a fire which burned for over two weeks on a farm near Walesby in north Nottinghamshire last September.

He was arrested...

Press release: Brexit Secretary reaffirms UK's commitment to shared goals
seen at 16:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

David Davis has met leading Polish politicians and been briefed by British military personnel on the UK’s role in NATO’s deployment on Poland’s Eastern border as part of a visit to the country today.

...

Correspondence: Ethical advice on the retention of biometrics from convicted persons
seen at 14:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Letter from the Chair of Biometrics and Forensics Ethics Group (BFEG), Mr Christopher Hughes to Alex MacDonald (Home Office).

This outlines the BFEG’s considerations in relation to the retention of biometric...

Research and analysis: Soil screening values for assessing ecological risk
seen at 14:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

This project has produced guidelines for screening the risks to soils from chemicals released through the landspreading of waste-derived materials.

The project reviewed the available evidence on the direct...

Guidance: National Citizen Service: guidance for schools and colleges
seen at 14:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

This guidance gives suggestions about how best to use the NCS in a school or college to help develop the skills and confidence of students.

The guidance is for:

school leaders, school staff and...
Guidance: High needs strategic planning fund
seen at 14:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 'High needs benchmarking tool' to fix some compatibility issues.

These documents provide local authorities with:

details about high needs strategic planning fund allocations for...
Statistical data set: Outcome of unduly lenient sentence referrals
seen at 14:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated from 7 November

Members of the public can ask the Attorney General’s office to examine sentences handed down by Crown Courts in England and Wales within 28 days of sentencing under the ...

Correspondence: Response letter to 'These are our children' report
seen at 14:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Jackie Doyle-Price, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Care and Mental Health), responds to Dame Christine Lenehan’s report ‘These are our children’. Dame Christine Lenehan is Director of the Council...

Guidance: Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 and failed companies
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: email address updated, page 7

This publication provides general information only. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information is accurate, but it is not a full and authoritative statement...

Guidance: Ceramic tableware and kitchenware imported from China (Anti-Dumping Duty 2240)
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Anti-Dumping Duty is an Import Duty charged in addition to normal Customs Duty and is applied across the whole EU. It is designed to allow the EU to take action against goods that are sold at less than their ...

Guidance: Corporate insolvency: effect of a disqualification order
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: email address on page 7 updated

This publication provides general information only. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information is accurate, but it is not a full and authoritative...

Guidance: Unfit conduct: how to find out if somebody is disqualified or subject to restrictions and why we took the action
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: email contacts updated (page 5 and 6)

This document contains guidance on how to find out if a director has been disqualified or an individual is subject to bankruptcy or debt relief restrictions...

Guidance: Norovirus and hepatitis A virus scheme: recent intended results for distribution
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added norovirus and hepatitis A virus scheme: intended results for distribution NHV002.

For further information please contact us at:

Food and environmental proficiency testing unit...
Guidance: Pathogenic vibrio scheme: recent intended results for distribution
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added pathogenic vibrio scheme: intended results for distribution V051.

The examinations covered are for the presence, absence and enumerations of:

Vibrio parahaemolyticus Vibrio cholerae...
Guidance: Shellfish scheme: recent intended results for distribution
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added shellfish scheme: recent intended results for distribution SF058.

The shellfish scheme provides external quality assessment samples for laboratories that examine raw bivalve molluscs from...

Guidance: Environmental swab scheme: recent intended results for distribution
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added environmental swab scheme: intended results for distribution ES9.

This scheme is suitable for laboratories that analyse swabs for:

hygiene indicator organisms from both random and...
Guidance: Professional bodies approved for tax relief (list 3)
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Eight new bodies added and 3 removed from the list.

This list includes all bodies approved by the commissioners for HMRC up to October 2017.

Professional organisations can apply for ...

Research and analysis: NHS screening programmes: KPI reports and briefings 2016 to 2017
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added annual KPI data 2016 to 2017.

The KPIs tracked for NHS population screening programmes help ensure that the screening services are offered consistently across England.

Guidance: Teacher misconduct: forthcoming professional conduct hearings
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Formal notice added for Mr Michael Denton

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

Members of the press and the public are able to...

Notice: Innovation loans: infrastructure systems
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

This is a First of a Kind loans competition for infrastructure systems.

To receive a loan for your project you must be:

a UK-based small or medium enterprise (SME) able to show that your business...
Guidance: Jamaica and Bahamas - Consular Fees
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated to reflect fee changes

Fees are non-refundable, subject to change and an official receipt must be given for all fees.

Consultation outcome: Navigation charges consultation 2018/19
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

We are consulting through our 4 national and local waterway user advisory committees.

The advisory committees are:

National Navigation Users Forum (NNUF) Thames Navigation Users Forum (TNUF...
Transparency data: PHE management committee expenses: 2017 to 2018
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Public Health England (PHE) records and publishes its management committee members’ expenses every 3 months of each financial year.

These were previously published as PHE national executive expenses...

Guidance: Environmental swab scheme: recent reports
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added environmental swab scheme: distribution ES9 report.

This scheme is suitable for laboratories that analyse:

swabs for hygiene indicator organisms from both random and template areas...
Guidance: Pathogenic vibrio scheme: recent reports
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added pathogenic vibrio scheme: distribution V051 EQA report.

The examinations covered are for the presence, absence and enumerations of:

Vibrio parahaemolyticus Vibrio cholerae (non-...
Transparency data: DfE: business appointment rules advice
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added business appointment rules document for the period April to June 2017.

Information about outside appointments or employment taken up by former members of the Department for Education.

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Notice: Notice 3001: customs special procedures for the Union Customs Code
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New version of form SP6 has been added.

This is a notice about the following special procedures:

Inward Processing Outward Processing Customs Warehousing End Use Temporary Admission...
National Statistics: Historical statistics notices on the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle in Great Britain, 2017
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added quarterlystats notice data up to March 2017.

This publication gives previously published copies of the quarterly and monthly statistics publication on the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in...

Policy paper: National security and infrastructure investment review: CMA response
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) consultation includes proposals to amend the turnover threshold and share of supply tests in the Enterprise Act 2002 for certain sectors...

National Statistics: Latest UK milk prices and composition of milk
seen at 14:34, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised statistical notice and charts for September 2017.

Most milk produced in the UK is bought by dairies (registered ‘milk purchasers’) for processing. Defra runs a monthly survey in England...

Notice: HR2 9TR, Mr William Watkins: environmental permit issued
seen at 14:34, 8 November 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: Mr William Watkins...
Notice: HU11 4RE, GB-Bio Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 14:32, 8 November 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: GB-Bio Limited...
Notice: M17 1PA, Cargill plc: environmental permit issued
seen at 14:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the surrender notice, decision document and site condition report evaluation...

Notice: Tariff Stop Press Notice 39 (2017): amendments to commodity codes in chapters 3 and 87
seen at 14:32, 8 November 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.

Notice: Tariff Stop Press Notice 40 (2017): changes to the monthly trade euro rate
seen at 14:32, 8 November 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 Customs Handling of Import ...

Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund backs breakthrough robotics and AI projects
seen at 14:32, 8 November in NERC news (Our copy).

The Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund is awarding £68 million to the latest ground-breaking research and innovation projects in robotics and artificial intelligence systems.

Remembrance Day
seen at 14:30, 8 November in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

Sunday 12th November. All services start at 1050 hrs.

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HIVE Christmas Market Guide - Out Now!
seen at 14:30, 8 November in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

Get your hands on a copy of the new HIVE Christmas Market Guide now.

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Press release: Minister for Europe visits Albania and Kosovo
seen at 14:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

During his first official visits to Albania and Kosovo, the Minister will meet senior government representatives, entrepreneurs, journalists and future leaders to reaffirm the UK’s commitment to the Western Balkans...

Speech: Global MilSatCom conference 2017
seen at 14:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Let me begin by saying what a great privilege it is to speak at this conference. I am sure Harriet Baldwin would have expressed a similar sentiment if she not been obliged to attend to pressing business overseas...

Press release: Foreign Secretary visiting Washington to reaffirm UK commitment to the Iran nuclear deal
seen at 14:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

During his first visit to Washington since President Trump’s decision not to certify the Iran nuclear deal under US domestic legislation, the Foreign Secretary will meet foreign policy leaders from both parties...

News story: Armed Forces Minister reinforces UK support to Gibraltar
seen at 14:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

He will meet Gibraltar Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo, Deputy Governor, Nick Pyle OBE, as well as service personnel stationed in the UK overseas territory as part of a visit to discuss Brexit and the role of ...

News story: Chair's speech marks Parole Board's 50th Anniversary and looks at the future for parole
seen at 14:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

The Parole Board marked its 50th Anniversary with an event held in collaboration with HM Prison and Probation service and organised by the Butler Trust.

Speakers from across the justice system gave speeches...

Press release: Funding for £84 million for artificial intelligence and robotics research and smart energy innovation announced
seen at 14:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).
Four new research hubs will develop robotic technology to improve safety in off-shore wind and nuclear energy &pound;68 million from the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund for artificial intelligence and...
News story: Innovation loans to demonstrate infrastructure systems: apply now
seen at 14:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) working on late-stage infrastructure systems projects can apply for a share of &pound;10 million in a pilot loans competition – the first opportunity to access Innovate...

News story: Chief Secretary heralds breakthrough in Northern Line extension
seen at 14:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

A groundbreaking new development in South West London moved a step closer today (8 November), as tunnelling work on the Northern Line extension was completed, paving the way for faster journey times and supporting...

Press release: Public asked to comment on Medway Estuary flood defence strategy
seen at 14:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Members of the public are being invited to share their views on the Environment Agency’s strategy to protect areas of the north Kent coast over the next century.

The online public consultation ...

Press release: Appointment of Dr Patrick Vallance as government Chief Scientific Adviser
seen at 14:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

The Cabinet Secretary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Patrick Vallance as the new government Chief Scientific Adviser. Dr Vallance, who is currently President of Research and Development, at GlaxoSmithKline...

Guidance: Vietnam – Consular Fees
seen at 11:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We have changed our Consular Fees.

A full list of Consular fees

Open consultation: NHS pension scheme: proposed changes to regulations 2018
seen at 11:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

The Department of Health is consulting on proposals to change NHS pension scheme regulations.

Proposed changes include:

the removal of the need for a nomination form for unmarried or cohabiting...
Correspondence: Ethical advice on the retention of biometrics from convicted persons
seen at 11:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Letter from the Chair of Biometrics and Forensics Ethics Group (BFEG), Mr Christopher Hughes to Alex MacDonald (Home Office).

This outlines the BFEG’s considerations in relation to the retention of biometric...

Research and analysis: Soil screening values for assessing ecological risk
seen at 11:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

This project has produced guidelines for screening the risks to soils from chemicals released through the landspreading of waste-derived materials.

The project reviewed the available evidence on the direct...

Guidance: National Citizen Service: guidance for schools and colleges
seen at 11:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

This guidance gives suggestions about how best to use the NCS in a school or college to help develop the skills and confidence of students.

The guidance is for:

school leaders, school staff and...
Guidance: High needs strategic planning fund
seen at 11:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 'High needs benchmarking tool' to fix some compatibility issues.

These documents provide local authorities with:

details about high needs strategic planning fund allocations for...
Statistical data set: Outcome of unduly lenient sentence referrals
seen at 11:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated from 7 November

Members of the public can ask the Attorney General’s office to examine sentences handed down by Crown Courts in England and Wales within 28 days of sentencing under the ...

Correspondence: Response letter to 'These are our children' report
seen at 11:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Jackie Doyle-Price, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Care and Mental Health), responds to Dame Christine Lenehan’s report ‘These are our children’. Dame Christine Lenehan is Director of the Council for...

Press release: Glasgow becomes a world-leading smart city
seen at 11:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Scotland’s biggest city is to reap benefits worth nearly &pound;150 million. It follows a &pound;24 million investment from the UK government into digital infrastructure and open data, making Glasgow ...

Press release: New laws to set out UK and Wales trading future
seen at 11:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation

The UK Government took an important step to minimise disruption and offer certainty to Welsh businesses and trading partners today taking forward the next two Brexit Bills to ...

News story: New UK projects look at the impact of spaceflight on the human body
seen at 11:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

By supporting this research, the Agency will enhance the UK’s capabilities in space exploration and support areas that can lead to the development of new technologies.

The funding, from the Agency’s Microgravity...

News story: Robotics and AI: projects to create safer work for people
seen at 11:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

UK businesses and researchers will share &pound;68 million with the aim of supporting safer working practices for people in extreme environments that could prevent potential harm and increase productivity...

News story: UK steps up commitment to European security
seen at 11:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Speaking at the NATO Defence Ministerial in Brussels, Gavin Williamson will commit four RAF Typhoons to the Southern Air Policing mission in Romania next summer. Following a successful rotation last summer, the...

Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Snapshot – Taiwan
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

The Science and Innovation Network Snapshot for Taiwan provides information on the local Science and Innovation landscape, UK priorities and successes, on just two pages. They offer a snapshot of information ...

Notice: Patent Journal special notices: 6703
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

These are notices which appear for a limited number of weeks.

They include Intellectual Property policy announcements and recent additions to the British Library.

Research and analysis: India: quarterly economic report: October 2017
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).
Summary India’s growth story key reflections from industry data fiscal and monetary policy stance
Impact assessment: UK Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment 3: supporting documents
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Supporting documents for UK Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment 3

Transparency data: Innovate UK funded projects since 2004
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated data to November 2017.

The spreadsheet includes data about all collaborative research and development (R&D), feasibility, smart and innovation voucher grants, and Knowledge Transfer...

Transparency data: Innovate UK funding competition winners 2017
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added results for 'SBRI machine learning', 'RAI in extreme and challenging environments, research and development', 'RAI in extreme and challenging environments, demonstrator, phase 1', 'Materials and...

Official Statistics: MOD statistics pre-release access list
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added MOD statistics pre-release access list: 3 November 2017.

This is a list of the individuals who currently have pre-release access to MOD’s key national and official statistics. The list includes...

National Statistics: Corporation Tax Statistics 2017
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The Corporation Tax statistics published on 24 August 2017 have been revised because of a minor error. Table 11.3 has been subject to a minor amendment following the discovery of an error since this ...

Statistical data set: UK international sea passengers (SPAS01)
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Sea passengers monthly data table updated for September 2017.

Table SPAS0101

UK international sea passengers by port (ODS, 34.5KB)

Table SPAS0102

UK international short...

Notice: Tariff Quota Notice 163 (2017): new tariff quota from Mauritius
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Decision No 2017/2 of the ESA-EU Customs Cooperation Committee was published in the Official Journal ref. L271/47 on 20 October 2017 detailing a new quota which came into force on 2 October 2017.

Guidance: Vietnam – Consular Fees
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We have changed our Consular Fees.

A full list of Consular fees

Open consultation: NHS pension scheme: proposed changes to regulations 2018
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

The Department of Health is consulting on proposals to change NHS pension scheme regulations.

Proposed changes include:

the removal of the need for a nomination form for unmarried or cohabiting...
Decision: Trade mark disputes: unpaid costs orders
seen at 10:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Unpaid costs for cases 600000496 and 404780 added.

The table contains:

case reference decision number (where relevant) amount and date of order who owes the money date the order...
TPR achieves diversity kitemark for supporting disabled workers
seen at 10:31, 8 November in Latest news from The Pensions Regulator (Our copy).
Brighton-based employer TPR has signed up to the Disability Confident scheme to show its commitment to improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Speech: Research and innovation: How intellectual property supports global progress
seen at 10:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you for the introduction. Mayor Ying, Minister Miao, Vice Chairman Lin, Chairman Lu, ladies and gentlemen. Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me to join you today at this Innovation and Emerging ...

News story: UKHO features in new UK Chamber of Shipping film
seen at 10:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Focusing on their role as the UK’s hydrographic and marine geospatial agency, the film gives an insight into the vital role the UKHO played in the arrival of HMS Queen Elizabeth into Portsmouth. The UKHO analysed...

Pre-Council: EU Foreign Affairs Council 10 November 2017 (Baroness Fairhead)
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My Rt.Hon Friend The Minister of State for Trade Policy (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:

The EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) will take place in Brussels on 10 November 2017. I will...

Trade and Customs Legislation (Baroness Fairhead)
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My Rt.Hon Friend The Minister of State for Trade Policy (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:

On 9 October 2017, the Government published two White Papers [https://www.gov.uk/government/news...

Trade and Customs Legislation (Greg Hands)
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 9 October 2017, the Government published two White Papers [https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-sets-out-vision-for-post-eu-trade-and-customs-policy]. These papers set out the Government’s approach...

Pre-Council: EU Foreign Affairs Council 10 November 2017 (Greg Hands)
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) will take place in Brussels on 10 November 2017. I will represent the UK.

The substantive items on 10 November will be: the state of play of preparations for the 11th...

Bilateral Loan to Ireland (Philip Hammond)
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I would like to update the House on the UK’s bilateral loan to Ireland.

In 2010, the Government committed to providing a £3.2 billion bilateral loan to Ireland as part of an international assistance...

ECOFIN: 7 November 2017 (Elizabeth Truss)
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) will be held in Brussels on 07 November. EU Finance Ministers will discuss the following items:

European Free Trade Association (...

Finance (No.2) Bill (Mel Stride)
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Finance (No.2) Bill will be published on Friday 1 December.

Explanatory notes on the Bill will be available in the Vote Office and the Printed Paper Office and placed in the Libraries of both Houses...

Planning Act 2008: Application for a Development Consent Order (Paul Maynard)
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I have been asked by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State, to make this Written Ministerial Statement. This statement concerns the application made by Transport for London under the Planning Act...

Local Government Improvement (Sajid Javid)
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Local government in Dorset

I am announcing today that, having carefully considered all the material and representations I have received, I am ‘minded to’ implement the locally-led proposal for...

EU Exit - Sectoral Analysis (David Davis)
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Following the Opposition Day debate motion on 1 November, the Government is making arrangements to respond to the motion which called on the Government to provide the Committee on Exiting the European Union with...

Future of the Forestry Commission (Therese Coffey, Member, Environmental Audit Committee)
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today announcing new arrangements for the governance and management of the Forestry Commission. The Scottish Government is legislating to complete the devolution of forestry, with the effect that from 2019...

Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Snapshot – Taiwan
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

The Science and Innovation Network Snapshot for Taiwan provides information on the local Science and Innovation landscape, UK priorities and successes, on just two pages. They offer a snapshot of information ...

Guidance: Hong Kong – Prisoner Pack
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest November 2017 version

Our Hong Kong prisoner pack aims to explain the legal and prison system to British nationals who are imprisoned in Hong Kong. You can also read about how...

Notice: Patent Journal special notices: 6703
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

These are notices which appear for a limited number of weeks.

They include Intellectual Property policy announcements and recent additions to the British Library.

Research and analysis: India: quarterly economic report: October 2017
seen at 09:35, 8 November in Search (Our copy).
Summary India’s growth story key reflections from industry data fiscal and monetary policy stance
Impact assessment: UK Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment 3: supporting documents
seen at 09:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Supporting documents for UK Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment 3

Official Statistics: Substance misuse: April to June 2017
seen at 09:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

These include data on quarterly activity, case closures by reason for closure and the time between referral and start of treatment.

Official Statistics: Clinical and social care negligence cases in Northern Ireland: financial year ending March 2017
seen at 09:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from any political influence.

National Statistics: Families and households in the UK: 2017
seen at 09:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

Transparency data: Innovate UK funded projects since 2004
seen at 09:33, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated data to November 2017.

The spreadsheet includes data about all collaborative research and development (R&D), feasibility, smart and innovation voucher grants, and Knowledge Transfer...

Transparency data: Innovate UK funding competition winners 2017
seen at 09:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added results for 'SBRI machine learning', 'RAI in extreme and challenging environments, research and development', 'RAI in extreme and challenging environments, demonstrator, phase 1', 'Materials and...

Official Statistics: MOD statistics pre-release access list
seen at 09:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added MOD statistics pre-release access list: 3 November 2017.

This is a list of the individuals who currently have pre-release access to MOD’s key national and official statistics. The list includes...

FOI release: The number of properties transferred from Council Tax to NDR.
seen at 09:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).
1. Summary of FOI request for the following information

This is the response to an FOI request from Powys County Council, seeking the number of properties transferred from Council Tax to Non-domestic rating (...

Official Statistics: CPIH consistent inflation rate estimates for UK household groups, 2005 to 2017
seen at 09:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

Official Statistics: Children and Young People’s Health Services Monthly Statistics July 2017
seen at 09:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

This publication reports information from the CYPHS. This is a patient-level dataset providing information relating to NHS-funded community services for children and young people aged 18 years or under. These...

National Statistics: Corporation Tax Statistics 2017
seen at 09:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The Corporation Tax statistics published on 24 August 2017 have been revised because of a minor error. Table 11.3 has been subject to a minor amendment following the discovery of an error since this ...

Statistical data set: UK international sea passengers (SPAS01)
seen at 09:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Sea passengers monthly data table updated for September 2017.

Table SPAS0101

UK international sea passengers by port (ODS, 34.5KB)

Table SPAS0102

UK international short...

National Statistics: UK international sea passengers: September 2017
seen at 09:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

Speech: Research and innovation: How intellectual property supports global progress
seen at 09:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you for the introduction. Mayor Ying, Minister Miao, Vice Chairman Lin, Chairman Lu, ladies and gentlemen. Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me to join you today at this Innovation and Emerging ...

Speech: UK is focused on boosting regional trade and connectivity
seen at 09:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

The BBIN vision is to improve economic cooperation and connectivity among four South Asian countries.

But connectivity is not just about roads, railways inland waterways, or energy transmission lines. ...

News story: New UK projects look at the impact of spaceflight on the human body
seen at 09:30, 8 November in News and communications (Our copy).

By supporting this research, the Agency will enhance the UK’s capabilities in space exploration and support areas that can lead to the development of new technologies.

The funding, from the Agency’s Microgravity...

Guidance: Hong Kong – Prisoner Pack
seen at 02:32, 8 November in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest November 2017 version

Our Hong Kong prisoner pack aims to explain the legal and prison system to British nationals who are imprisoned in Hong Kong. You can also read about how...