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18 September 2018

Press release: PM to address the National Housing Federation Summit
seen at 23:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Housing associations have a central role to play in building the homes we need and challenging the attitudes that hold us back, Theresa May will say in central London today, as she announces new long-term funding...

Corporate report: Legal Aid Agency annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 21:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Welsh version of report and accounts added

Details

The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018 details how the agency has performed in its fifth year. It outlines how the...

Official Statistics: Cover of vaccination evaluated rapidly (COVER) programme 2018 to 2019: quarterly data
seen at 20:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

The cover of vaccination evaluated rapidly programme (COVER) evaluates childhood immunisation in England, collating data for children aged 1, 2 and 5.

Quarterly data tables are provisional and give an...

Guidance: Flu immunisation for early years settings including child minders
seen at 20:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised guidance for early years childcare settings.

This guidance has been produced for the early years sector to assist staff and childminders and answers the most frequently asked questions...

Statistical data set: Outcome of unduly lenient sentence referrals
seen at 20:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated this week's statistics.

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...

Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: weekly reports for 2018
seen at 20:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added data for week 37, 2018.

Registered medical practitioners in England and Wales have a statutory duty to notify a proper officer of the local authority, often the CCDC (consultant in communicable...

Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: last 52 weeks
seen at 20:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated tables for week 37, 2018.

The data in this spreadsheet is updated weekly.

Guidance: Screening of individuals with uncertain or incomplete screening status
seen at 20:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added health professional and parent information sheets to help with the management of children with missed newborn screening tests.

These resources are to help health professionals to manage the...

Correspondence: Return of remaining functions to Rotherham
seen at 20:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

The letter from the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government outlines a revised intervention package.

The Directions return all remaining functions to the council to exercise.

The ...

Corporate report: Legal Aid Agency annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018
seen at 20:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Welsh version of report and accounts added

Details

The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018 details how the agency has performed in its fifth year. It outlines how the...

Speech: Ending the Syrian Conflict
seen at 20:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you very much Mr President, and welcome back to New York.

Thank you to our two briefers, the Special Representative and the Under Secretary-General. And can I repeat the thanks of colleagues for...

Press release: Minister for Europe visits Macedonia to kick off visit to Western Balkans
seen at 20:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The UK’s Minister for Europe, Sir Alan Duncan, has travelled to Macedonia at the start of a two-day visit to the Western Balkans, underlining the UK’s commitment to playing an active and supportive role in the...

Research and analysis: High consequence infectious diseases: monthly summaries
seen at 18:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 'Global high consequence infectious disease events' summary for August 2018.

Public Health England (PHE) produces a monthly report that provides detailed updates on known HCID events around...

Notice: HU12 8DS, Tricoya Ventures UK Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 18:34, 18 September 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: Tricoya Ventures...
Notice: YO43 4EB, Richard Towse and Helen Towse: environmental permit issued
seen at 18:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the permit, decision document for:

Operator name: Richard Towse and...
Guidance: European Structural and Investment Funds: useful resources
seen at 18:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: ERDF State Aid list of projects has been updated.

Visit the interactive map for details of the projects supported by the European Regional Development Fund.

View a list of...

Form: Request for a retrospective extension of time
seen at 18:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Form TM9R updated.

Do not use this form to request to extend the time period for applications where the deadline for response has not yet expired, instead use form TM9 ‘Request for an extension...

Guidance: Intellectual Property training course: IP Master Class
seen at 18:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: IP Master class course 9 to 11 April 2019 (London) is now fully booked.

This specialist intellectual property training course is a master class for anyone wanting to develop their knowledge and...

Policy paper: Building regulations and fire safety: government response to Select Committee report
seen at 18:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Following the Grenfell Tower fire, the government commissioned an independent, forward-looking review of the building regulations and fire safety system, led by Dame Judith Hackitt. The final report was...

Statistical data set: Structure of the agricultural industry in England and the UK at June
seen at 18:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor revision to England annual time series: 1983 to 2018 figures.

These data series show land and crop areas, livestock populations and agricultural workforce estimates for England and the UK...

Regulation: Model articles for private companies limited by shares
seen at 18:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation.

All limited companies must have articles of association. These set the rules company officers must follow when running their companies.

“Model” articles of association...

Guidance: DWP factual medical reports: guidance for healthcare professionals
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated details for ordering blank DS1500 forms. Added HTML versions of the documents.

This guidance is for healthcare professionals who complete medical reports for the Department for Work and...

Guidance: European Structural and Investment Funds state aid documents
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Calculating Gross Grant Equivalent Guidance for ERDF and ESF.

View the latest state aid schemes relating to the state aid guidance above.

European Structural and Investment...

Statutory guidance: Code of data matching practice for the National Fraud Initiative
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Data deletion schedule and updated Code of data matching practice

The purpose of the code is to explain the data matching work the NFI does and to give guidance to Cabinet Office and its...

Guidance: Preston guidance: September 2018
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Following the European Court of Justice and House of Lords’ rulings in 2000/2001 in favour of part-timers gaining retrospective access to occupational pension schemes, provided they meet the necessary legal requirements...

Guidance: Academies land and buildings collection tool
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We have add extra details to the LBCT guidance documents and included details of the LBCT webinar on 10 October 2018. The form will go live 1 October 2018 and needs to be completed and submitted to the...

Form: Pension schemes: registered pension schemes relief at source annual claims (APSS 106)
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to explain that the form should reach HMRC by no later than 5 October following the end of the relevant tax year.

Use form APSS 106 if you’re a pension scheme administrator to make an annual...

Guidance: M5 Monitoring of stack gas emissions from medium combustion plants and specified generators
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

This Technical Guidance Note provides a standardised approach to monitoring stack gas emissions from plants regulated under the Medium Combustion Plant Directive and Specified Generator Regulations.

Transparency data: DBS: structure and salaries, 2016
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Data for September 2016 added, and revised data for March 2016 added.

Senior staff datasets

Senior staff reports list staff who are Senior Civil Servants or equivalent, and include job title, ...

Correspondence: Letter to academy trust accounting officers September 2018
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Eileen Milner, chief executive and accounting officer of the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), writes to accounting officers of academy trusts about financial management, accountability and governance...

Transparency data: T Level panels: membership
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 2022 and 2023 T level panel member details.

T Level panels are responsible for developing the outline content for new T Levels.

The panels are made up of employers, professional...

Transparency data: Home Office spending over £25,000: 2017
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added information for November and December 2017

For Home Office and UK Visas and Immigration data only Transaction date

Grant data uses the accounting date - this may vary from payment date ...

Guidance: Routine childhood immunisation schedule
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised version of the routine childhood immunisations from autumn 2018.

Infants born on or after 1 August 2017

This routine childhood immunisation schedule (autumn 2018) includes the new...

Transparency data: Home Office spending over £25,000: 2018
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).
For Home Office and UK Visas and Immigration data only Transaction date

Grant data uses the accounting date - this may vary from payment date by no more than 3 days.

The invoice date is shown, instead...

Transparency data: DBS: structure and salaries, 2017
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).
Senior staff datasets

Senior staff reports list staff who are Senior Civil Servants or equivalent, and include job title, grade, organisation and salary band.

The “Salary Cost of Reports” column shows...

Guidance: Department for Education non-executive appointments
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 'Office for Students: Independent Statutory Reviewer' announcement.

Details about appointments made to the department’s public bodies. Details include start and end dates of appointments, ...

Official Statistics: Cover of vaccination evaluated rapidly (COVER) programme 2018 to 2019: quarterly data
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

The cover of vaccination evaluated rapidly programme (COVER) evaluates childhood immunisation in England, collating data for children aged 1, 2 and 5.

Quarterly data tables are provisional and give an...

Statutory guidance: Fishing vessel licence variations
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Variations added

Variations occur to reflect changes in quota limits and closures or openings of sea areas.

Check your licence

It is your responsibility to check your licence documents...

Guidance: Flu immunisation for early years settings including child minders
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised guidance for early years childcare settings.

This guidance has been produced for the early years sector to assist staff and childminders and answers the most frequently asked questions...

Statistical data set: Outcome of unduly lenient sentence referrals
seen at 18:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated this week's statistics.

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...

Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: weekly reports for 2018
seen at 18:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added data for week 37, 2018.

Registered medical practitioners in England and Wales have a statutory duty to notify a proper officer of the local authority, often the CCDC (consultant in communicable...

Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: last 52 weeks
seen at 18:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated tables for week 37, 2018.

The data in this spreadsheet is updated weekly.

Guidance: Screening of individuals with uncertain or incomplete screening status
seen at 18:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added health professional and parent information sheets to help with the management of children with missed newborn screening tests.

These resources are to help health professionals to manage the...

Correspondence: Return of remaining functions to Rotherham
seen at 18:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

The letter from the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government outlines a revised intervention package.

The Directions return all remaining functions to the council to exercise.

The ...

Construction companies fined after worker injured
seen at 18:31, 18 September in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
Two construction companies have been fined after a worker’s foot was trapped in a rotating screw. 
Press release: Jeremy Hunt takes forward ‘new era of friendship’ with Japan
seen at 18:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

In the first speech in Japanese by a UK minister, Jeremy Hunt makes personal commitment to the Anglo-Japanese alliance.

In remarks to representatives from UK-Japan exchange programmes, the Foreign Secretary...

Press release: Southampton paedophile jailed after Solicitor General’s referral
seen at 18:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

A man who sexually assaulted a young girl on repeated occasions has been jailed after the Solicitor General, Robert Buckland QC MP, referred his sentence to the Court of Appeal for being too low.

Antonio...

News story: Girls Education: Call for Bids
seen at 18:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The UK is supporting girl’s education across the world. While there is almost an equal number of boys and girls enrolling in schools in many countries, girls still face many barriers to learning and staying in...

Press release: Outbreaks of Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in 2018
seen at 18:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: List updated with outbreak

The Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) have found Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in fish at the following sites in England and Wales.

KHV is a serious viral disease...

News story: Have your say on the UK's future trade negotiations
seen at 18:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

You can now have your say on our prospective trade negotiations.

Take part in the online consultations

For the first time in over 40 years, the UK will be able to determine who we trade...

Press release: Sentence increase for man who sexually assaulted girls for 25 years
seen at 18:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

A Cambridge man who repeatedly raped 2 young girls and sexually assaulted 2 others has had his sentence increased after the Solicitor General, Robert Buckland QC MP, referred it to the Court of Appeal for being...

Press release: James Brokenshire removes commissioners from Rotherham council after 3-year intervention
seen at 18:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Communities Secretary, the Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP, has today (18 September 2018) confirmed that he is concluding the government’s intervention in Rotherham metropolitan borough council and returning all...

Speech: Jeremy Wright speaking at the RTS Conference
seen at 18:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Good afternoon everybody and thank you to the Royal Television Society for inviting me here today.

I feel very fortunate to have been in this wonderful role for three months.

One of the many brilliant...

Speech: Market Millennials: Speech by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury at the Cato Institute
seen at 18:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Political content removed.

In the early 18th century, two Englishmen – Trenchard and Gordon – wrote a book called Essays on Liberty, Civil and Religious.

The other name for that book, as...

Speech: PM speech at London Fashion Week reception: 18 September 2018
seen at 18:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you Stephanie and welcome everyone. I am truly delighted to be hosting this reception to celebrate London Fashion Week.

I want to thank Stephanie Phair, Caroline Rush – and everyone at the British...

Notice: Notice 23/18 - Garlic Import Quota
seen at 16:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

This notice explains how the rules are applied to this quota and how to apply for a licence. It also advises you of the quota amounts available in the import tariff quota period (1 June 2018 to 31 May 2019) ...

Policy paper: Building safety: independent expert advisory panel - terms of reference
seen at 16:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The terms of reference have been updated.

The government appointed an expert panel to provide advice to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, on immediate building...

FOI release: HM Land Registry disclosure log: April to June 2018
seen at 16:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

If you want more information about cases in the disclosure log, contact us, quoting the subject and date for each case that you are interested in.

Freedom of Information requests
Promotional material: Green GB Week toolkit
seen at 16:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

This toolkit is designed to help you get involved in Green GB Week (15-19 October 2018) with ideas and tips to host your own events or activities during the week, including social media, branding and accessibility...

Guidance: Exclusion from the UK: decisions and orders
seen at 16:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced the document with a new version.

This guidance explains the difference between an exclusion decision and exclusion order and how UKVI deal with criminal casework cases relating to the ...

Guidance: MCERTS: performance standard for portable emission monitoring systems
seen at 16:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated MCERTS: performance standard for portable emission monitoring systems.

The Environment Agency set up its Monitoring Certification Scheme (MCERTS) to provide a framework of standards you...

Research and analysis: High consequence infectious diseases: monthly summaries
seen at 16:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 'Global high consequence infectious disease events' summary for August 2018.

Public Health England (PHE) produces a monthly report that provides detailed updates on known HCID events around...

Notice: HU12 8DS, Tricoya Ventures UK Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:34, 18 September 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: Tricoya Ventures...
Notice: YO43 4EB, Richard Towse and Helen Towse: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

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

This decision includes the permit, decision document for:

Operator name: Richard Towse and...
Guidance: European Structural and Investment Funds: useful resources
seen at 16:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: ERDF State Aid list of projects has been updated.

Visit the interactive map for details of the projects supported by the European Regional Development Fund.

View a list of...

Form: Request for a retrospective extension of time
seen at 16:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Form TM9R updated.

Do not use this form to request to extend the time period for applications where the deadline for response has not yet expired, instead use form TM9 ‘Request for an extension...

Guidance: Intellectual Property training course: IP Master Class
seen at 16:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: IP Master class course 9 to 11 April 2019 (London) is now fully booked.

This specialist intellectual property training course is a master class for anyone wanting to develop their knowledge and...

Promotional material: IPO events calendar
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: IP Master class 9 to 11 April 2018 (London) is now fully booked.

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

Policy paper: Building regulations and fire safety: government response to Select Committee report
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Following the Grenfell Tower fire, the government commissioned an independent, forward-looking review of the building regulations and fire safety system, led by Dame Judith Hackitt. The final report was...

Statistical data set: Structure of the agricultural industry in England and the UK at June
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minor revision to England annual time series: 1983 to 2018 figures.

These data series show land and crop areas, livestock populations and agricultural workforce estimates for England and the UK...

Regulation: Model articles for private companies limited by shares
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation.

All limited companies must have articles of association. These set the rules company officers must follow when running their companies.

“Model” articles of association...

Regulation: Model articles for private companies limited by guarantee
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation.

All limited companies must have articles of association. These set the rules company officers must follow when running their companies.

“Model” articles of association...

Guidance: Agent services account: service availability and issues
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Agents are not able to sign in and access the agent services account. HMRC is investigating this urgently.

Latest updates on the availability and any issues affecting the agent services account...

Guidance: DWP factual medical reports: guidance for healthcare professionals
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated details for ordering blank DS1500 forms. Added HTML versions of the documents.

This guidance is for healthcare professionals who complete medical reports for the Department for Work and...

Guidance: European Structural and Investment Funds state aid documents
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Calculating Gross Grant Equivalent Guidance for ERDF and ESF.

View the latest state aid schemes relating to the state aid guidance above.

European Structural and Investment...

Statutory guidance: Code of data matching practice for the National Fraud Initiative
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Data deletion schedule and updated Code of data matching practice

The purpose of the code is to explain the data matching work the NFI does and to give guidance to Cabinet Office and its...

Notice: SO23 9PA, SPUD: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:33, 18 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...

Guidance: Preston guidance: September 2018
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Following the European Court of Justice and House of Lords’ rulings in 2000/2001 in favour of part-timers gaining retrospective access to occupational pension schemes, provided they meet the necessary legal requirements...

Guidance: Academies land and buildings collection tool
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We have add extra details to the LBCT guidance documents and included details of the LBCT webinar on 10 October 2018. The form will go live 1 October 2018 and needs to be completed and submitted to the...

Form: Pension schemes: registered pension schemes relief at source annual claims (APSS 106)
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to explain that the form should reach HMRC by no later than 5 October following the end of the relevant tax year.

Use form APSS 106 if you’re a pension scheme administrator to make an annual...

Guidance: M5 Monitoring of stack gas emissions from medium combustion plants and specified generators
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

This Technical Guidance Note provides a standardised approach to monitoring stack gas emissions from plants regulated under the Medium Combustion Plant Directive and Specified Generator Regulations.

Guidance: Aggregates Levy: service availability and issues
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Latest updates on the availability and any issues affecting the Aggregates Levy service online.

Transparency data: DBS: structure and salaries, 2016
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Data for September 2016 added, and revised data for March 2016 added.

Senior staff dataset

The reports on the DBS senior staff list the staff who are senior civil servants or equivalent posts. ...

Correspondence: Letter to academy trust accounting officers September 2018
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Eileen Milner, chief executive and accounting officer of the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), writes to accounting officers of academy trusts about financial management, accountability and governance...

Transparency data: T Level panels: membership
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 2022 and 2023 T level panel member details.

T Level panels are responsible for developing the outline content for new T Levels.

The panels are made up of employers, professional...

Transparency data: Home Office spending over £25,000: 2017
seen at 16:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added information for November and December 2017

For Home Office and UK Visas and Immigration data only Transaction date

Grant data uses the accounting date - this may vary from payment date ...

Guidance: Routine childhood immunisation schedule
seen at 16:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised version of the routine childhood immunisations from autumn 2018.

Infants born on or after 1 August 2017

This routine childhood immunisation schedule (autumn 2018) includes the new...

Transparency data: Home Office spending over £25,000: 2018
seen at 16:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).
For Home Office and UK Visas and Immigration data only Transaction date

Grant data uses the accounting date - this may vary from payment date by no more than 3 days.

The invoice date is shown, instead...

Transparency data: DBS: structure and salaries, 2017
seen at 16:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).
Senior staff datasets

Senior staff reports list staff who are Senior Civil Servants or equivalent, and include job title, grade, organisation and salary band.

The “Salary Cost of Reports” column shows...

News story: Qatari jet export deal swings into action
seen at 16:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The deal, worth around £5bn includes the aircraft and a bespoke support and training package. Qatar is now buying nine Hawk trainers, rather than six, which will also be welcome news for BAE Systems...

News story: Lift-off: F-35 take-off technology site opens ahead of historic flight trials
seen at 16:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The ‘LiftWorks’ facility, which has opened at Rolls-Royce in Bristol, makes the ‘LiftSystem’ to provide F-35 fighter jets with a fan propulsion system that allows them to take off over short distances, hover, ...

Press release: M6 bridge on the move in 24-hour operation this weekend
seen at 16:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The bridge, north of Stafford, will be dismantled and the entire 150-tonne centre section lifted clear and taken away in one piece on a 90ft long specialist transporter to a nearby compound.

The work ...

Speech: UK national statement to the 62nd International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference
seen at 16:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Madame President,

On behalf of the UK, I congratulate you on your election as President of the 62nd General Conference. May I say at the outset that we fully align ourselves with the statement, which ...

News story: Girls Education: Call for Bids
seen at 16:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The UK is supporting girl’s education across the world. While there is almost an equal number of boys and girls enrolling in schools in many countries, girls still face many barriers to learning and staying in...

Press release: Outbreaks of Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in 2018
seen at 16:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: List updated with outbreak

The Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) have found Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in fish at the following sites in England and Wales.

KHV is a serious viral disease...

Guidance: Bulgaria – Prisoner Pack
seen at 14:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Information about torture and mistreatment information updated on 18 September 2018.

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned. You can also...

Guidance: Manorbier range firing/flying notice
seen at 14:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Manorbier firing notice for October 2018.

The firing times presented in PDF format are web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberrys, smart phones and tablets.

<...
Guidance: Chickerell firing times
seen at 14:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Chickerell Range firing times for October 2018.

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

Guidance: MOD byelaws: Dumfries and Galloway
seen at 14:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the web content after the latest internet review.

To be reviewed

The following sites are on the current programme to be reviewed. Unfortunately in some cases the department no longer ...

Correspondence: Flagging up issue 37 UK Ship Register (UKSR) quarterly e-newsletter
seen at 14:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Edition 37 of the newsletter from the UK Ship Register includes articles on

Update on our statistics Up to 5th place on Paris MOU Green performance indicators all the way in the ICS performance table...
Transparency data: Contracts consultative groups
seen at 14:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Crime Contracts Consultative Group (CCCG) meeting minutes 3 July 2018 published

The Civil Contracts Consultative Group includes representatives from:

The Law Society Bar Council Legal...
Guidance: Basic passport checks
seen at 14:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to reflect extended validity

This document is to be used when checking passports for identification.

It covers the important information of what to expect, plus additional notes...

Transparency data: GLD, AGO and HMCPSI GPC transactions over £500, July 2018
seen at 14:34, 18 September 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.

Form: Cyber Security Skills Immediate Impact Fund
seen at 14:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added details of the CSIIF event planned for 24 September.

The Cyber Skills Immediate Impact Fund (CSIIF) pilot identified seven initiatives that will be supported by funding from the National...

Transparency data: GLD, AGO, HMCPSI: transactions over £25,000: July 2018
seen at 14:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

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

Research and analysis: Waste management data for England
seen at 14:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Data is presented at a national level for England, or by former English government planning regions (for trend consistency). The data reports on:

landfill inputs and capacity transfer inputs treatment...
Guidance: Iran: country policy and information notes
seen at 14:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance: Iran: Background information, including the accepted recommendations from the Independent Advisory Group on Country Information (IAGCI).

Country policy and information notes (...

Guidance: Guidance on Part 2 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003
seen at 14:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: September 2018 version of Guidance on Part 2 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 PDF uploaded to replace out-of-date guidance.

Guidance for police and practitioners on the notification requirements...

Transparency data: New school proposals
seen at 14:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached updated versions of 'Local authorities seeking proposers'. The documents have been updated to include a link to the specification for a new primary presumption free school in Dartford, Kent.

Statutory guidance: Survey and inspection of fishing vessels chapters 1 to 17 (MSIS 27)
seen at 14:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised Chapters 1, 2 and 10 added

This guidance is for:

marine surveyors and inspectors fishing vessel owners fishing vessel builders others who need to know how Maritime and Coastguard...
Guidance: Ukraine – List of Interpreters
seen at 14:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated 17 September 2018

The following list of interpreters has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require translation services

Statutory guidance: Survey and inspection of fishing vessels chapter 1 annexes (MSIS 27)
seen at 14:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised Chapter 1 Annexe 1 added

This guidance is for:

marine surveyors and inspectors fishing vessel owners fishing vessel builders anyone else who needs to know how Maritime and...
Guidance: 75% business rates retention pilots 2019 to 2020: prospectus
seen at 14:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated frequently asked questions (added questions 14 to 24).

This prospectus invites local authorities to submit proposals to pilot 75% business rates retention in 2019 to 2020 and sets out the...

Correspondence: CMA letter to Danske Bank on breaches of the NI PCA Banking Order
seen at 14:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Danske Bank reported the following breaches to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA):

From January 2017 to August 2018, failure to include wording reminding customers that they can close...

Guidance: MOD contracting, purchasing and finance: e-procurement system
seen at 14:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the Contracting, purchasing and finance section and added a new exemplar email template.

Details of the new online electronic procurement system, project milestones and implications for...

Form: Plant varieties: technical questionnaires
seen at 14:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Technical questionnaire (field bean) has been updated.

An application for plant breeder’s rights and National Listing of agricultural and vegetable crops must include:

a completed, signed...
Guidance: Sweden – Prisoner Pack
seen at 14:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: new updated version of the Sweden prison pack

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned. You can also read about how to apply for a transfer...

Guidance: Services Cotswold Centre
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the leaflet for the Cotswold Service Centre and the latest guidance information.

Information about the Services Cotswold Centre (SCC) and how to contact them.

Form: MOD support fund for schools with service children: grant application pack
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the information guidance and Northern Ireland application form attachments to reflect an update to the Northern Ireland contact email address.

The bidding round for the 2019 ESF will...

Guidance: Guide to expenses and allowances for service personnel
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Armed Forces Remuneration team have produced this document to be a more accessible source of information to help regular and reserve members of the UK armed forces better understand some of the most common expenses...

Guidance: Information advantage (JCN 2/18)
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Joint Concept Note (JCN) 2/18, information advantage, explains why information advantage must be at the heart of how defence operates if we are to enable credible military options and political utility, regain...

Transparency data: List of Parliamentary Private Secretaries (PPS): September 2018
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

The full list of Parliamentary Private Secretaries.

Notice: Notice 23/18 - Garlic Import Quota
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

This notice explains how the rules are applied to this quota and how to apply for a licence. It also advises you of the quota amounts available in the import tariff quota period (1 June 2018 to 31 May 2019) ...

Transparency data: List of Parliamentary Private Secretaries (PPS): September 2018
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

The full list of Parliamentary Private Secretaries.

Policy paper: Building safety: independent expert advisory panel - terms of reference
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The terms of reference have been updated.

The government appointed an expert panel to provide advice to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, on immediate building...

FOI release: HM Land Registry disclosure log: April to June 2018
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

If you want more information about cases in the disclosure log, contact us, quoting the subject and date for each case that you are interested in.

Freedom of Information requests
Promotional material: Green GB Week toolkit
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

This toolkit is designed to help you get involved in Green GB Week (15-19 October 2018) with ideas and tips to host your own events or activities during the week, including social media, branding and accessibility...

Guidance: Exclusion from the UK: decisions and orders
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced the document with a new version.

This guidance explains the difference between an exclusion decision and exclusion order and how UKVI deal with criminal casework cases relating to the ...

Policy paper: Joint Statement: Inaugural meeting of US-UK Financial Regulatory Working Group
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

U.S. and UK participants held the inaugural meeting of the U.S.-UK Financial Regulatory Working Group on September 12, 2018 in London.

Guidance: MCERTS: performance standard for portable emission monitoring systems
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated MCERTS: performance standard for portable emission monitoring systems.

The Environment Agency set up its Monitoring Certification Scheme (MCERTS) to provide a framework of standards you...

Notice: Excise Notice 2002: Alcohol Wholesaler Registration Scheme
seen at 14:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Annex A (1) (c) has been updated to explain the type of items that need to be preserved for your records.  

This notice cancels and replaces Notice 2002 (October 2017). Details of any changes to...

International Anti-Doping Leaders call on WADA to postpone any RUSADA decision
seen at 14:31, 18 September in News (Our copy).
International Anti-Doping Leaders call on WADA to postpone any RUSADA decision
Press release: Jeremy Hunt takes forward ‘new era of friendship’ with Japan
seen at 14:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

In the first speech in Japanese by a UK minister, Jeremy Hunt makes personal commitment to the Anglo-Japanese alliance.

In remarks to representatives from UK-Japan exchange programmes, the Foreign Secretary...

Press release: Heathrow and Arora admit to anti-competitive car park agreement
seen at 14:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The fine to be imposed by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), comes after its investigation into the airport’s agreement with the Arora Group for the lease of Arora’s Sofitel hotel at Terminal 5. This...

News story: UK-India Energy for Growth Dialogue
seen at 14:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The second UK-India Energy for Growth Dialogue took place in London on 13 September 2018, hosted by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy. The Dialogue was part of a wider visit...

Speech: Sir Alan Duncan addresses the 62nd IAEA General Conference
seen at 14:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Madame President,

On behalf of the UK, I congratulate you on your election as President of the 62nd General Conference. May I say at the outset that we fully align ourselves with the statement, which ...

News story: Nuclear companies honoured for safety at Sellafield
seen at 14:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

A range of companies have received multiple RoSPA Health and Safety Awards, some of the world’s most prestigious safety prizes.

Sellafield Ltd won nine awards, with contracting companies also sweeping...

Press release: British Home Secretary visits Pakistan, announces new anti-corruption partnership
seen at 14:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The Home Secretary held meetings with Prime Minister Imran Khan, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood, Minister of State for the Interior Shehryar Afridi, Minister of ...

Press release: Southampton paedophile jailed after Solicitor General’s referral
seen at 14:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

A man who sexually assaulted a young girl on repeated occasions has had been jailed after the Solicitor General, Robert Buckland QC MP, referred his sentence to the Court of Appeal for being too low.

...

Form: Get a copy of a child abuse assessment or child protection plan
seen at 11:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Social Services response to request for evidence of child abuse assessment or child protection plan added.

To get a copy of a child abuse assessment or child protection plan, you should:

...
FOI release: Highways England fleet vehicles
seen at 11:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information regarding all vehicles currently owned or leased by Highways England

Corporate report: Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) report: EEA migration
seen at 11:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

The report assess a range of areas, including:

labour market impacts productivity innovation investment and training impacts consumer and house price impacts public finance public service ...
Guidance: Bulgaria – Prisoner Pack
seen at 11:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Information about torture and mistreatment information updated on 18 September 2018.

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned. You can also...

Guidance: Manorbier range firing/flying notice
seen at 11:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Manorbier firing notice for October 2018.

The firing times presented in PDF format are web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberrys, smart phones and tablets.

<...
Guidance: Chickerell firing times
seen at 11:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Chickerell Range firing times for October 2018.

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

Guidance: MOD byelaws: Dumfries and Galloway
seen at 11:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the web content after the latest internet review.

To be reviewed

The following sites are on the current programme to be reviewed. Unfortunately in some cases the department no longer ...

Correspondence: Flagging up issue 37 UK Ship Register (UKSR) quarterly e-newsletter
seen at 11:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Edition 37 of the newsletter from the UK Ship Register includes articles on

Update on our statistics Up to 5th place on Paris MOU Green performance indicators all the way in the ICS performance table...
Transparency data: Contracts consultative groups
seen at 11:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Crime Contracts Consultative Group (CCCG) meeting minutes 3 July 2018 published

The Civil Contracts Consultative Group includes representatives from:

The Law Society Bar Council Legal...
Guidance: Basic passport checks
seen at 11:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to reflect extended validity

This document is to be used when checking passports for identification.

It covers the important information of what to expect, plus additional notes...

Transparency data: GLD, AGO and HMCPSI GPC transactions over £500, July 2018
seen at 11:33, 18 September 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.

Form: Cyber Security Skills Immediate Impact Fund
seen at 11:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added details of the CSIIF event planned for 24 September.

The Cyber Skills Immediate Impact Fund (CSIIF) pilot identified seven initiatives that will be supported by funding from the National...

Transparency data: GLD, AGO, HMCPSI: transactions over £25,000: July 2018
seen at 11:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

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

Research and analysis: Waste management data for England
seen at 11:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Data is presented at a national level for England, or by former English government planning regions (for trend consistency). The data reports on:

landfill inputs and capacity transfer inputs treatment...
Guidance: Iran: country policy and information notes
seen at 11:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance: Iran: Background information, including the accepted recommendations from the Independent Advisory Group on Country Information (IAGCI).

Country policy and information notes (...

Guidance: Guidance on Part 2 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003
seen at 11:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: September 2018 version of Guidance on Part 2 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 PDF uploaded to replace out-of-date guidance.

Guidance for police and practitioners on the notification requirements...

NERC beats target with 53 new apprenticeships
seen at 11:32, 18 September in NERC news (Our copy).

NERC staff began 53 apprenticeships during 2017-18, surpassing the government target set by the Apprenticeship Levy last year.

iNADO dismayed at WADA compromise with Russia
seen at 11:31, 18 September in News (Our copy).
iNADO dismayed at WADA compromise with Russia
Northern Ireland House Price Index Statistics National Statistics confirmation
seen at 11:30, 18 September in UK Statistics Authority (Our copy).

Ed Humpherson, Director General for Regulation, Office for Statistics Regulation to Siobhan Carey, Chief Executive and Registrar General, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.

Related Links...

UK House Price Index Statistics National Statistics confirmation
seen at 11:30, 18 September in UK Statistics Authority (Our copy).

Ed Humpherson, Director General for Regulation, Office for Statistics Regulation to Graham Farant, Chief Executive and Chief Land Registrar, HM Land Registry.

Related Links

Northern Ireland ...

Speech: HMCI commentary: curriculum and the new education inspection framework
seen at 11:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
What do we understand to be the real substance of education?

That was the question I posed nearly a year ago, in a commentary on the initial findings of our research into the primary and secondary school ...

News story: £3m support scheme launched to reduce air pollution from farming
seen at 11:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

A scheme, backed with &pound;3m of funding, to help farmers reduce ammonia emissions from agriculture has been officially launched today (18 September, 2018).

The Catchment Sensitive Farming

Press release: Heathrow and Arora admit to anti-competitive car park agreement
seen at 11:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The fine to be imposed by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), comes after its investigation into the airport’s agreement with the Arora Group for the lease of Arora’s Sofitel hotel at Terminal 5. This...

Guidance: Vietnam – Prisoner Pack
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replace the attachment with up-to-date prisoner pack.

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned. You can also read about how to apply for a...

Policy paper: West Coast 2018 rail franchise agreement
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

The direct award franchise agreement between the Secretary of State for Transport and Virgin Rail Group Limited and West Coast Trains Limited dated 5 February 2018.

The contract with Virgin Rail Group...

Policy paper: Review of artificial intelligence in transport 2017
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

States the independent position of the Department for Transport’s Science Advisory Council on artificial intelligence (AI) in transport

The document includes:

background about the technology...
Policy paper: Review of future of flight 2017
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

States the position of the Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) Science Advisory Council on the future of flight.

The document includes:

an overview of how technology is changing the aviation...
Policy paper: Review of robotics and automation in transport construction 2017
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

States the position of the Department for Transport’s Science Advisory Council on robotics and automation in transport infrastructure construction.

It includes:

an overview of how automation...
Guidance: Non-pathogen scheme: recent intended results for distribution
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 'Non-pathogen scheme: intended results for distribution NP061, samples NP0177 and NP0178'.

The non-pathogen scheme is also suitable for laboratories that assess the microbiological quality...

Research and analysis: Sexually transmitted infections: south-east data
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 2017 data for 'South East STI spotlight', and linked to the slide-set in the Details section.

These reports summarise the annual data for STIs in the south-east from 2014 onwards.

Statistical data set: Weekly road fuel prices
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Road fuel prices for week commencing Monday 17 September 2018 published.

Weekly road fuel prices (Excel)

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 257KB

...
Guidance: Cardiovascular disease in South West England
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

This report is for commissioners and providers of health care services in the South West.

It collects available data and evidence, to help target CVD prevention work along the care pathway.

The...

Official Statistics: Trade and investment core statistics book
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest statistical data.

Produced by the Department for International Trade (DIT), this publication contains the latest UK trade and investment statistics. It draws on a number of ...

Statistical data set: Children’s homes inspections and outcomes: management information
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added management information for children's homes - 30 June 2018.

These figures are not official statistics.

Schedule for the release of children's homes management...
National Statistics: Agriculture in the United Kingdom 2017
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Correction to a few historical figures in table 7.1.

This annual publication provides an overview of agriculture in the UK. It contains an extensive range of data including farm incomes, land use...

Official Statistics: Reports of cases of TB to UK enhanced tuberculosis surveillance systems
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Tuberculosis cases UK: 2000 to 2017.

Official statistics reports presenting cases of tuberculosis (TB) from the enhanced tuberculosis surveillance system for England, Wales and Northern Ireland...

Decision: Regulatory judgements and notices, and gradings under review
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Trinity Housing Association Limited added to the Gradings Under Review listing.

Regulatory judgements and notices are the regulator’s official view of a provider. Alongside the tables above, ...

Official Statistics: Schedule of updates for HMRC's statistics
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Addition of an announcement for the SDIL publication.

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

Decision: CAC Outcome: HPE Special Negotiating Body & Hewlett Packard Ltd
seen at 10:33, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

The decisions set out:

names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute views of the parties considerations of the panel final decision
Form: Get a copy of a child abuse assessment or child protection plan
seen at 10:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Social Services response to request for evidence of child abuse assessment or child protection plan added.

To get a copy of a child abuse assessment or child protection plan, you should:

...
Correspondence: STA assessment update: 18 September 2018
seen at 10:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).
Primary assessment Publication: reducing workload in your school Information: subscribe to our weekly assessment update
FOI release: Highways England fleet vehicles
seen at 10:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

A request was made under the Freedom of Information Act for information regarding all vehicles currently owned or leased by Highways England

Corporate report: Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) report: EEA migration
seen at 10:32, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

The report assess a range of areas, including:

labour market impacts productivity innovation investment and training impacts consumer and house price impacts public finance public service ...
20 of the UK’s most exciting fintech companies join inaugural Tech Nation Fintech programme
seen at 10:32, 18 September in Tech Nation (Our copy).

We are very excited to present the 20 early-stage companies that will make up the first ever Tech Nation Fintech programme cohort.

We’ve been searching far and wide for the most promising ...

Speech: Lord Ahmad addresses the 39th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
seen at 10:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Mr Vice-President, Excellencies. It is an honour to address you today.

I would finally like to express the United Kingdom’s gratitude to outgoing High Commissioner Zeid for his commitment and dedication...

News story: G20 trade ministers call to reinvigorate international trade
seen at 10:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox said:

I welcomed the opportunity to discuss important trade issues with my ministerial colleagues from the G20 – and the statement we agreed that calls for keeping...

News story: HMRC’s Nick Lodge joins the Bank of England
seen at 10:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Nick Lodge, Director General of HMRC’s Strategy Group, has taken up a new position with the Bank of England.

He was first appointed to HMRC’s Executive Committee in 2012 as Director General for Benefits...

Speech: Critical issues need to be resolved before October elections in Afghanistan
seen at 10:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you very much Mr President. Thank you very to the SRSG and through him could I also thank all the team in UNAMA for the work they do and thank you for reminding us, Special Representative of the Kofi Annan...

Press release: Grading under review for Trinity Housing Association
seen at 10:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The Regulator of Social Housing reports that Trinity Housing Association Limited has been placed on its Grading under Review list.

It notifies that at the time of the last Statistical Data Return

Press release: Restaurateur jailed for running companies while disqualified
seen at 10:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Following a joint investigation by the Insolvency Service and the Metropolitan Police, Sarkis Agop Kouyoumdjian (55), of Kensington High Street, West London, appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Friday 14 September...

Speech: HMCI commentary: curriculum and the new education inspection framework
seen at 10:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).
What do we understand to be the real substance of education?

That was the question I posed nearly a year ago, in a commentary on the initial findings of our research into the primary and secondary school ...

News story: Zero Emission Vehicle Summit
seen at 10:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

The UK held the world’s first Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Summit last week (11 to 12 September 2018), bringing together representatives from across the globe to support and collaborate on a zero emission...

Press release: Cycling boss swaps office for saddle in 300-mile challenge
seen at 10:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Phil Tyrrell’s day job at Highways England involves delivering new cycle routes to make it easier for cyclists to cross motorway junctions and use major A roads.

Now he is putting his knowledge to the...

Press release: High tech system promotes wildlife around Devon and Cornwall roads
seen at 10:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

Images from space and computer wizardry have helped Highways England develop a ground breaking approach to promoting wildlife habitat along trunk roads in Devon and Cornwall.

Satellite photos and earth...

Press release: Investigation shuts down ‘emergency services’ book publisher
seen at 10:30, 18 September in News and communications (Our copy).

MP (NW) Limited (MPNW) was incorporated in September 2015. Its business was listed as ‘other publishing activities’, with a registered office in Chester. The Insolvency Service launched an investigation following...

Guidance: Vietnam – Prisoner Pack
seen at 09:35, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replace the attachment with up-to-date prisoner pack.

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned. You can also read about how to apply for a...

Decision: Trade mark disputes: unpaid costs orders
seen at 09:35, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Case ref 407209 added.

The table contains:

case reference decision number (where relevant) amount and date of order who owes the money date the order was posted
Policy paper: West Coast 2018 rail franchise agreement
seen at 09:35, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

The direct award franchise agreement between the Secretary of State for Transport and Virgin Rail Group Limited and West Coast Trains Limited dated 5 February 2018.

The contract with Virgin Rail Group...

National Statistics: Deaths registered in England and Wales, provisional: week ending 7 September 2018
seen at 09:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

Guidance: Non-pathogen scheme: recent intended results for distribution
seen at 09:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 'Non-pathogen scheme: intended results for distribution NP061, samples NP0177 and NP0178'.

The non-pathogen scheme is also suitable for laboratories that assess the microbiological quality...

Policy paper: Review of artificial intelligence in transport 2017
seen at 09:34, 18 September in Search (Our copy).

States the independent position of the Department for Transport’s Science Advisory Council on artificial intelligence (AI) in transport

The document includes:

background about the technology ...