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17 May 2019

Transparency data: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland departmental spend over £25,000: April 2019
seen at 20:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland departmental spend over £25,000: April 2019

Transparency data: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland Procurement Card spend over £500: April 2019
seen at 20:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland Procurement Card spend over £500: April 2019

Form: Wild birds: licence to control certain species
seen at 20:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Position statement updated.

Natural England revoked 3 general licences for wild birds on Thursday 25 April after a legal challenge by Wild Justice:

GL04: licence to kill or take certain...
Speech: Delivering long term stability to the Sahel region
seen at 20:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Speech: Delivering long term stability to the Sahel region
Speech: We need answers for the people of Idlib
seen at 20:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Speech: We need answers for the people of Idlib
Transparency data: Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Ltd Management Agreement 2019/20
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Management Agreement signed by Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and the Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games for financial year 2019/20.

Decision: CAC Outcome: GMB & Grant Westfield Ltd (2)
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: TUR1/1102(2019) GMB & Grant Westfield Ltd - Acceptance Decision issued.

The decisions set out:

names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute views of the parties...
Consultation outcome: Smart Metering Implementation Programme: realising non-domestic benefits
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We've added: Explanatory Memorandum outlining changes to electricity and gas supply licences standard conditions, Smart Meter Communication Licence and the Smart Energy Code.

This consultation ...

Guidance: Ukraine – Prisoner Pack
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated in May 2019

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 back to a UK prison

Guidance: Ukraine - Bereavement Guide
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated in May 2019

This information is provided by the British Government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither Her Majesty’s Government nor any official of the Embassy take any responsibility...

Guidance: Drug Safety Update: monthly PDF newsletter
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Uploaded new Drug Safety Update for May 2019.

You can search for individual articles in our online version of the Drug Safety Update.

Previous monthly editions of Drug Safety Update...

Form: Certificate of No Impediment pack for UK residents
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated information for customers marrying in Barcelona

Download and fill in the CNI application pack - it contains a list of the documents you’ll need if you are planning to get married in Spain...

Form: Certificate of No Impediment Application Pack
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated information for customers in Barcelona

Application for a Certificate of No Impediment and publishing Notice of Marriage in the British Consulate General in Madrid.

Policy paper: Calstock flood defence improvement scheme
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Plan of alternative permissive path added.

The existing flood embankment provides an important role in reducing flood risk in Calstock, but surveys have shown it is in a poor condition. Therefore...

Transparency data: DWP jobcentre register
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published updated list of jobcentres open as of 30 April 2019.

This document is a register of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) jobcentres.

It has been created as part of the <...

Guidance: British Forces Post Office locations
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the web indicator list of BFPO locations.

This document lists British Forces Post Office (BFPO) locations, together with their respective numbers and their postcodes for MOD personnel ...

Guidance: Disability Confident: employers that have signed up
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added over 400 entries to the list of employers that have signed up to the Disability Confident scheme.

The Disability Confident scheme aims to help employers make the most of the opportunities...

Guidance: France: Voisins Voices - newsletter for the British community in France
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Newsletter vol.10

Subscribe to the regular newsletter for British people living in France here.

Guidance: UK resettlement programmes: funding instruction 2019 to 2020
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Funding instruction and medical costs workbook added.

The Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS) was originally launched in January 2014. The scheme was intended to provide sanctuary...

Form: Apply for an International Certificate for Motor Vehicles (ICMV)
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: PDF update and Welsh version created

Only use this form if you:

are taking your vehicle out of the country for 12 months or less to Liechtenstein, Mexico or Somalia have a V5C for the...
Transparency data: List of Foreign and Commonwealth Office posts
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: list updated

This page provides lists of the current Foreign and Commonwealth Office posts overseas by country.

Guidance: BFPOs included in the MOD enduring families free mail service
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the BFPOs included in the MOD enduring families free mail service.

The BFPOs and ships in support of operations who have entitlement to the Ministry of Defence (MOD) enduring families free...

Form: EC Sales List continuation sheet
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Postal address to send completed forms to updated.

If you run out of space on form VAT101, use one or more VAT101A continuation sheets. You must complete this form on screen before printing...

Guidance: How to bring a complaint to the Independent Case Examiner
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Pension Wise to the list of organisations ICE deals with. Clarified the order in which ICE deals with cases in section 6.2 'If you and the agency or business can’t agree'.

This guidance explains...

Correspondence: Letter to awarding organisations: Annual Statement to Ofqual 2019
seen at 18:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

On 17 May 2019 we sent a letter to responsible officers about the Annual Statement of Compliance 2019.

This letter sets out the requirements and timescale for the Annual Statement which will open on Monday...

Form: Settle in the UK: form SET (AFG-LES)
seen at 18:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This form is to be used by Afghan nationals who are applying for settlement and biometric immigration documents having spent 5 years in the UK following relocation under either the ex gratia scheme or intimidation...

Form: Investigation or enforcement proceedings (court, insolvency, tax) (CIT)
seen at 18:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We have removed certificate T from the form as the Code of Practice provided under the Digital Economy Act 2017 has yet to be met.

Use this form if you are one the types of person listed in appendix...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida organisations
seen at 18:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with 'Latest HM Treasury notice, 02/05/2019, ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Organisations' and 'HM Treasury notice, 02/05/2019, ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Organisations'.

If the UK leaves...

Transparency data: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland departmental spend over £25,000: April 2019
seen at 18:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland departmental spend over &pound;25,000: April 2019

Transparency data: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland Procurement Card spend over £500: April 2019
seen at 18:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland Procurement Card spend over &pound;500: April 2019

Form: Wild birds: licence to control certain species
seen at 18:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Position statement updated.

Natural England revoked 3 general licences for wild birds on Thursday 25 April after a legal challenge by Wild Justice:

GL04: licence to kill or take certain...
Press release: Universal Periodic Review 33rd session: Minister for Human Rights statement
seen at 18:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Universal Periodic Review 33rd session: Minister for Human Rights statement
Correspondence: Letter to stock-owning local authorities about the consumer standards – May 2019
seen at 16:37, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The Regulator of Social Housing wrote to Chief executives of local authorities who own housing stock and are on its register.

The letter reminds LAs of their obligations under the Regulator’s consumer...

Guidance: MCA approved doctors for shipping companies
seen at 16:37, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated MCA approved doctors for shipping companies 17th May 2019.

If you’re a seafarer employed by any of the companies listed, and need to get an ENG 1 medical fitness certificate, contact your...

Regulation: EU Regulation on ENISA and Cyber Security Certification
seen at 16:37, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This notice explains a new EU regulation on cyber security which came into force in the UK in May 2019. This follows the UK’s Call for Views on the same regulation which closed February 2018.

The...

Guidance: Work and Health Programme provider guidance
seen at 16:37, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised chapters 8 (version 4) and 12 (version 4).

This guidance is for Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) providers of the Work and Health Programme.

Read the Work and Health...

Transparency data: Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Ltd Management Agreement 2019/20
seen at 16:37, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Management Agreement signed by Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and the Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games for financial year 2019/20.

Decision: CAC Outcome: GMB & Grant Westfield Ltd (2)
seen at 16:37, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: TUR1/1102(2019) GMB & Grant Westfield Ltd - Acceptance Decision issued.

The decisions set out:

names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute views of the parties...
Decision: Early access to medicines scheme: expired scientific opinions
seen at 16:37, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Volanesorsen (Rare genetic lipid disorder) to the list of expired Scientific Opinions

These products were granted a positive scientific opinion (SO) by the Medicines and Healthcare products...

Notice: TR21 0NT, Mr Ian Sibley, Mr Alan Sibley, Mr Clive Sibley, Mrs Gail Sibley, Mrs Margaret Sibley, Mrs Sarah Sibley : environmental permit application advertisement- EPR/NB3191NV/A001
seen at 16:37, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for:

waste and mining waste operations installations water discharge and groundwater activities medium combustion plant and specified...
Consultation outcome: Smart Metering Implementation Programme: realising non-domestic benefits
seen at 16:37, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We've added: Explanatory Memorandum outlining changes to electricity and gas supply licences standard conditions, Smart Meter Communication Licence and the Smart Energy Code.

This consultation ...

Guidance: Ukraine – Prisoner Pack
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated in May 2019

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 back to a UK prison

Guidance: Ukraine - Bereavement Guide
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated in May 2019

This information is provided by the British Government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither Her Majesty’s Government nor any official of the Embassy take any responsibility...

Guidance: Temporary community waste collection points: RPS 223
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This regulatory position statement (RPS) allows waste collection authorities to put temporary skips and containers in their communities to collect householders’ waste without an environmental permit.

Guidance: Drug Safety Update: monthly PDF newsletter
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Uploaded new Drug Safety Update for May 2019.

You can search for individual articles in our online version of the Drug Safety Update.

Previous monthly editions of Drug Safety Update...

Guidance: Redundancy payments from the Insolvency Service
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Your redundancy payment is made up of several components, The attached publication explains how we work out what you’re owed and how we’ll let you know what we can pay you.

Form: Certificate of No Impediment pack for UK residents
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated information for customers marrying in Barcelona

Download and fill in the CNI application pack - it contains a list of the documents you’ll need if you are planning to get married in Spain...

Guidance: Introducing a single point of contact (SPOC): guidance for local authorities
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance

This document is primarily aimed at local authorities but can be utilised by any organisation operating video surveillance systems. It provides guidance to local authorities in...

Form: Certificate of No Impediment Application Pack
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated information for customers in Barcelona

Application for a Certificate of No Impediment and publishing Notice of Marriage in the British Consulate General in Madrid.

Policy paper: Calstock flood defence improvement scheme
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Plan of alternative permissive path added.

The existing flood embankment provides an important role in reducing flood risk in Calstock, but surveys have shown it is in a poor condition. Therefore...

Transparency data: DWP jobcentre register
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published updated list of jobcentres open as of 30 April 2019.

This document is a register of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) jobcentres.

It has been created as part of the <...

Guidance: British Forces Post Office locations
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the web indicator list of BFPO locations.

This document lists British Forces Post Office (BFPO) locations, together with their respective numbers and their postcodes for MOD personnel ...

Guidance: Disability Confident: employers that have signed up
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added over 400 entries to the list of employers that have signed up to the Disability Confident scheme.

The Disability Confident scheme aims to help employers make the most of the opportunities...

Guidance: France: Voisins Voices - newsletter for the British community in France
seen at 16:36, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Newsletter vol.10

Subscribe to the regular newsletter for British people living in France here.

Guidance: UK resettlement programmes: funding instruction 2019 to 2020
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Funding instruction and medical costs workbook added.

The Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS) was originally launched in January 2014. The scheme was intended to provide sanctuary...

Form: Apply for an International Certificate for Motor Vehicles (ICMV)
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: PDF update and Welsh version created

Only use this form if you:

are taking your vehicle out of the country for 12 months or less to Liechtenstein, Mexico or Somalia have a V5C for the...
Transparency data: List of Foreign and Commonwealth Office posts
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: list updated

This page provides lists of the current Foreign and Commonwealth Office posts overseas by country.

Guidance: BFPOs included in the MOD enduring families free mail service
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the BFPOs included in the MOD enduring families free mail service.

The BFPOs and ships in support of operations who have entitlement to the Ministry of Defence (MOD) enduring families free...

Guidance: Childcare service: service availability and issues
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The planned service downtime for Sunday 19 May from 4am to 8am has been cancelled.

Latest updates on the availability and any issues affecting the Childcare service.

Guidance: Sample accessibility statement
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Use this sample accessibility statement to help you write a statement for your own public sector website or mobile app.

Publishing an accessibility statement is one of the things public sector organisations...

Guidance: Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) buses: safety concerns
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the guidance to confirm that Enviro200 MMC and Enviro300 MMC models are not affected, and that ADL is writing to bus operators.

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has identified...

Form: EC Sales List continuation sheet
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Postal address to send completed forms to updated.

If you run out of space on form VAT101, use one or more VAT101A continuation sheets. You must complete this form on screen before printing...

Guidance: How to bring a complaint to the Independent Case Examiner
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Pension Wise to the list of organisations ICE deals with. Clarified the order in which ICE deals with cases in section 6.2 'If you and the agency or business can’t agree'.

This guidance explains...

Correspondence: Letter to awarding organisations: Annual Statement to Ofqual 2019
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

On 17 May 2019 we sent a letter to responsible officers about the Annual Statement of Compliance 2019.

This letter sets out the requirements and timescale for the Annual Statement which will open on Monday...

Guidance: Approved agencies for Payroll Giving
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The individual contacts for Charitable Giving at section 1.7 have been updated.

A list of organisations that can help you to promote Payroll Giving in the workplace, whether using a professional...

Form: Settle in the UK: form SET (AFG-LES)
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This form is to be used by Afghan nationals who are applying for settlement and biometric immigration documents having spent 5 years in the UK following relocation under either the ex gratia scheme or intimidation...

Form: Investigation or enforcement proceedings (court, insolvency, tax) (CIT)
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We have removed certificate T from the form as the Code of Practice provided under the Digital Economy Act 2017 has yet to be met.

Use this form if you are one the types of person listed in appendix...

Guidance: Investigation or enforcement proceedings (court, insolvency, tax): applications (PG43)
seen at 16:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The guide has been amended as certificate T cannot be used until the requirements of the Code of Practice provided under the Digital Economy Act 2017 are met.

This guide is intended solely for ...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida organisations
seen at 16:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with 'Latest HM Treasury notice, 02/05/2019, ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Organisations' and 'HM Treasury notice, 02/05/2019, ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Organisations'.

If the UK leaves...

Guidance: Who is subject to financial sanctions in the UK?
seen at 16:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with 'Latest HM Treasury notice, 02/05/2019, ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Organisations' and 'HM Treasury notice, 02/05/2019, ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Organisations'.

The Office of Financial...

Advance understanding of biodiversity in Latin America
seen at 16:32, 17 May in NERC news (Our copy).

NERC-funded researchers have begun a series of collaborative projects with partners in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Peru to advance understanding of the social and economic role of biodiversity in Latin America...

News story: Investigation into reports of 'foam' washing up on Isle of Wight
seen at 16:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Investigation into reports of 'foam' washing up on Isle of Wight
Press release: Scottish Secretary David Mundell meets tennis boss to discuss building a Murray legacy
seen at 16:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Scottish Secretary David Mundell meets tennis boss to discuss building a Murray legacy
News story: UK changes travel advice to Iran
seen at 16:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: UK changes travel advice to Iran
Speech: Uruguay commemorates IDAHOBIT
seen at 16:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Speech: Uruguay commemorates IDAHOBIT
News story: Monarch Airlines – receiving your protective award payment
seen at 16:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Monarch Airlines – receiving your protective award payment
News story: ESFA appoints new Director
seen at 16:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: ESFA appoints new Director
Competitiveness of Enterprises and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
seen at 14:36, 17 May in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16) (in particular under sections 8(2)(a) and (d) of that Act) in order to address failures of retained EU legislation to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Communications Data Acquisition Regulations 2019
seen at 14:36, 17 May in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
These Regulations amend the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25) (“the 2016 Act”) to enable police forces and other public authorities (except local authorities) to continue to share designated senior officers for the purposes of acquiring communications data under the 2016 Act.
Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Modification) Order 2019
seen at 14:36, 17 May in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
This Order makes provision consequential on section 26 of the Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”). Section 26 of the 2014 Act adds sections 253F to 253J to the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (“the 1995 Act”) which provide for the introduction of a victim surcharge. The victim surcharge is to be imposed by the court on a person convicted of an offence (other than an offence that is exempted, or in circumstances which are exempted, under regulations made by the Scottish Ministers) whenever the court imposes a sentence or class of sentence that is prescribed by the Scottish Ministers in regulations. However, the victim surcharge provisions do not apply where the court makes a restitution order instead.
Corporate report: Information Communications Technology Policy
seen at 14:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

We regard ICT as a critical enabler to the business in supporting the optimisation of value from information and knowledge assets (physical and digital), innovating and to develop fit-for-purpose solutions.

Research and analysis: Non-statutory zoonoses: GB disease surveillance and emerging threats reports, 2019
seen at 14:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).
Previous reports 2014 onwards, see the APHA disease surveillance reports collection Before 2014, see the archived AHVLA web pages
Form: Budgeting Loan claim form
seen at 14:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the English Budgeting Loan claim forms with the April 2019 versions.

If you cannot print the form, you can:

get a copy from your nearest Jobcentre Plus phone the Social...
Guidance: School workforce census 2019: technical information
seen at 14:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added school workforce validation rules.

These documents give technical information about submitting data for the 2019 school workforce census. They describe the data items for collection in the...

Form: Application for registration with the OISC
seen at 14:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New edition of Application for Registration Guidance Note

All immigration advisers who wish to apply for registration with the OISC must complete and submit the attached electronic application ...

Guidance: SOLAS container weight MCA approved weighing organisations
seen at 14:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of approved organisations

Please find attached a list of all organisations whose method for determining the verified gross mass (VGM) of a packed container has been approved by the...

Guidance: Defence Medical Services training courses and fellowships
seen at 14:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the DMS schedule of courses with the 17 May 2019 version.

Official list of Defence Medical Services training courses, detailing face to face courses, e-learning packages, conferences and...

Transparency data: Home Office procurement card spend over £500: 2018
seen at 14:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to add information for September, October and November 2018

This is intended to help you understand and interpret the data published by the Home Office, its agencies and non-departmental...

Notice: Part I claim: A19/A1058 Coast Road Junction
seen at 14:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Under Part I of the Land Com­pen­sa­tion Act 1973, compensation can be claimed by anyone having a qualifying interest in land if the value of that inter­est has been depreciated by more than &pound;50 by ...

Notice: Competition: space to innovate
seen at 14:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Correction to clause numbering in Terms and Conditions attachments (16 May 19)

This Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) competition seeks proposals for novel and innovative solutions that can...

Notice: LE12 9BU, Biffa Waste Services Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 14:34, 17 May 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: Biffa Waste Services...
Guidance: Standard civil contract 2018
seen at 14:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended version of the 2018 Standard Civil Contract - Family Category Specific Rules published.

Latest Updates Transitional arrangements for Forms - 2018 Standard Civil Contracts

New versions ...

Correspondence: Letter to stock-owning local authorities about the consumer standards – May 2019
seen at 14:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The Regulator of Social Housing wrote to Chief executives of local authorities who own housing stock and are on its register.

The letter reminds LAs of their obligations under the Regulator’s consumer...

Guidance: MCA approved doctors for shipping companies
seen at 14:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated MCA approved doctors for shipping companies 17th May 2019.

If you’re a seafarer employed by any of the companies listed, and need to get an ENG 1 medical fitness certificate, contact your...

Regulation: EU Regulation on ENISA and Cyber Security Certification
seen at 14:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This notice explains a new EU regulation on cyber security which came into force in the UK in May 2019. This follows the UK’s Call for Views on the same regulation which closed February 2018.

The...

Guidance: Work and Health Programme provider guidance
seen at 14:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised chapters 8 (version 4) and 12 (version 4).

This guidance is for Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) providers of the Work and Health Programme.

Read the Work and Health...

UK Statistics Authority Board minutes 26 February 2019
seen at 14:30, 17 May in UK Statistics Authority (Our copy).
Minutes and matters arising from previous meetings Report from the Authority Chair Report from Committee Chair Report from the Chief Executive Report from the Director General for Regulation Census Draft Business...
Compliance Check of ONS Labour Productivity Statistics
seen at 14:30, 17 May in UK Statistics Authority (Our copy).

Dear Jonathan

EXPERIMENTAL LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY STATISTICS

We recently completed our review of the compliance with the Code of Practice for Statistics of ONS’s new suite of experimental labour...

News story: New report shows businesses how to help West Cumbrians
seen at 14:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: New report shows businesses how to help West Cumbrians
Press release: High Street Perfect Day makes debut
seen at 14:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: High Street Perfect Day makes debut
Press release: Young people in Derbyshire have a say on what HS2 could do for them
seen at 14:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Young people in Derbyshire have a say on what HS2 could do for them
News story: VMD web and telephone services will be unavailable from 06:00 to 14:00 18 May
seen at 14:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: VMD web and telephone services will be unavailable from 06:00 to 14:00 18 May
Press release: Scottish Secretary visits Loch Ryan port
seen at 14:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Scottish Secretary visits Loch Ryan port
News story: Norfenicol 300mg/ml Solution for Injection - Product defect recall alert
seen at 14:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Norfenicol 300mg/ml Solution for Injection - Product defect recall alert
Press release: Welsh company receives Board of Trade Award for exporting success
seen at 14:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Welsh company receives Board of Trade Award for exporting success
Press release: Public urged to report Oak Processionary Moth caterpillar sightings
seen at 14:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Public urged to report Oak Processionary Moth caterpillar sightings
Official Statistics: Prison population figures: 2019
seen at 11:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Prison population for 17 May 2019 published.

Latest prison population figures for 2019.

Form: IOPN search: verify identity (PN1ID)
seen at 11:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Address for where to send a PN1ID form updated.

Use this form to provide evidence of your identity when you make a search of the index of proprietors’ names (an IOPN search) against a private individual...

Research and analysis: Lifetime gifting: reliefs, exemptions and behaviours research
seen at 11:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The research explored the incidence of gifting in the general population and how it varied between different groups. A quantitative survey was conducted with a representative sample of adults in Great Britain...

Transparency data: BEIS: workforce management information, February 2019
seen at 11:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) publishes details about staff numbers and payroll costs for payroll and non-payroll staff on a monthly basis.

This data is also available...

Transparency data: BEIS: workforce management information, March 2019
seen at 11:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) publishes details about staff numbers and payroll costs for payroll and non-payroll staff on a monthly basis.

This data is also available...

Research and analysis: Small-scale research projects: summaries
seen at 11:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced the March 2019 report with a new version that clarifies information in the section 'Promoting integration in schools'.

The analytical associate pool consists of more than 150 independent...

Guidance: Spain: doctors
seen at 11:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated medical facilities list for Alicante

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) does not accept any liability to any person or company for any financial loss or damage arising from the use...

Statistical data set: River Tees fish counts
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Updated: Latest fish count data for the River Tees.

We aim to release this data once a month.

River Tees daily upstream fish counts

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Statistical data set: River Wear fish counts
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Updated: Latest fish count data for the River Wear.

We aim to release this data once a month.

River Wear daily upstream fish counts

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Statistical data set: River Tyne fish counts
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Updated: Latest fish count data for the River Tyne.

We aim to release this data once a month.

River Tyne daily upstream fish counts

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Corporate report: Information Communications Technology Policy
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We regard ICT as a critical enabler to the business in supporting the optimisation of value from information and knowledge assets (physical and digital), innovating and to develop fit-for-purpose solutions.

Research and analysis: Non-statutory zoonoses: GB disease surveillance and emerging threats reports, 2019
seen at 11:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).
Previous reports 2014 onwards, see the APHA disease surveillance reports collection Before 2014, see the archived AHVLA web pages
Form: Budgeting Loan claim form
seen at 11:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the English Budgeting Loan claim forms with the April 2019 versions.

If you cannot print the form, you can:

get a copy from your nearest Jobcentre Plus phone the Social...
Guidance: Updating government email domains: migrating from .gsi
seen at 11:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: All gsi-family domain names (gsi.gov.uk, gse.gov.uk, gcsx.gov.uk or gsx.gov.uk) must now be replaced with a government domain like gov.uk, gov.scot, llyw.cymru or gov.wales.

This guidance informs...

Official Statistics: Development of a new measure of poverty: statistical notice
seen at 11:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The statistics will be developed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) with input from a wide range of users, including other government departments and external stakeholders, and the Social Metrics Commission...

Guidance: School workforce census 2019: technical information
seen at 11:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added school workforce validation rules.

These documents give technical information about submitting data for the 2019 school workforce census. They describe the data items for collection in the...

Form: Application for registration with the OISC
seen at 11:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New edition of Application for Registration Guidance Note

All immigration advisers who wish to apply for registration with the OISC must complete and submit the attached electronic application ...

Will electric vehicles help the economy grow?
seen at 11:32, 17 May in LTG Development Consultants (Our copy).

You might be wondering whether electric cars that are being produced on a wider basis or going to be good for the economy. The future for electric vehicles looks promising. By the year 2030 it is estimated that...

Press release: Asian Longhorn Beetle eradicated in the UK
seen at 11:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Asian Longhorn Beetle eradicated in the UK
News story: New report shows businesses how to help West Cumbrians
seen at 11:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: New report shows businesses how to help West Cumbrians
Press release: New poverty statistics developed to help government target support
seen at 11:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: New poverty statistics developed to help government target support
Press release: Cyber criminals face new EU sanctions
seen at 11:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Cyber criminals face new EU sanctions
News story: Help Ofqual evaluate 2019's GCSEs, AS and A levels
seen at 11:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Help Ofqual evaluate 2019's GCSEs, AS and A levels
Research and analysis: Rail in the future transport system: an evidence paper
seen at 10:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This evidence paper considers rail in the future transport system. It presents a review of the socio-economic and technological changes that are likely to provide the context for the rail sector over the next...

Transparency data: Ofsted spending over £25,000: 2019
seen at 10:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added spend data for March 2019.

Ofsted publishes this data as part of the government’s drive to make public spending more transparent.

Corporate report: Ofsted Board meetings 2019: papers and minutes
seen at 10:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The Ofsted Board meets at least 4 times a year and is responsible for setting the strategic priorities, targets and objectives for Ofsted and overseeing its corporate governance.

It is also responsible...

Corporate report: Ofsted Audit and Risk Assurance Committee minutes
seen at 10:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added committee minutes for 5 September 2018, 7 November 2018 and 22 January 2019.

The Audit Committee provides scrutiny, oversight and assurance of risk management control and governance procedures...

Guidance: Radiation: reference values for Schedule 1 of REPPIR-2019
seen at 10:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This document summarises the methodology for derivation of reference levels for Schedule 1 of the REPPIR-2019 regulations.

It also discusses aspects of the underlying assumptions, including:

Official Statistics: Community Life Survey and Taking Part Survey 2017-18: Focus on volunteering by age and gender
seen at 10:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).
About

This release provides further analysis on volunteering using data from both the Community Life Survey and the Taking Part Survey, both commissioned by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport...

Closed consultation: Improving our management of water in the environment
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Updated: Added note to set out when the summary of responses will be published.

We want to know what you think about our proposals for improving long-term planning of water resources and drainage. We’...

Official Statistics: Prison population figures: 2019
seen at 10:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Prison population for 17 May 2019 published.

Latest prison population figures for 2019.

Form: IOPN search: verify identity (PN1ID)
seen at 10:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Address for where to send a PN1ID form updated.

Use this form to provide evidence of your identity when you make a search of the index of proprietors’ names (an IOPN search) against a private individual...

Research and analysis: Lifetime gifting: reliefs, exemptions and behaviours research
seen at 10:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The research explored the incidence of gifting in the general population and how it varied between different groups. A quantitative survey was conducted with a representative sample of adults in Great Britain...

Transparency data: BEIS: workforce management information, February 2019
seen at 10:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) publishes details about staff numbers and payroll costs for payroll and non-payroll staff on a monthly basis.

This data is also available...

Transparency data: BEIS: workforce management information, March 2019
seen at 10:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) publishes details about staff numbers and payroll costs for payroll and non-payroll staff on a monthly basis.

This data is also available...

Guidance: Company Tax Return taxonomies accepted by HMRC
seen at 10:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The FRC Taxonomy 2014 'valid to' date has been updated to January 2019 in section 1.3 'UK International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) taxonomy'

Taxonomies are updated to reflect changes...

Notice: DN40 2LG, S.A.R. Metals Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
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The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for:

waste and mining waste operations installations water discharge and groundwater activities medium combustion plant and specified...
Research and analysis: Small-scale research projects: summaries
seen at 10:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced the March 2019 report with a new version that clarifies information in the section 'Promoting integration in schools'.

The analytical associate pool consists of more than 150 independent...

Guidance: Spain: doctors
seen at 10:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated medical facilities list for Alicante

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) does not accept any liability to any person or company for any financial loss or damage arising from the use...

Statistical data set: River Tees fish counts
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Updated: Latest fish count data for the River Tees.

We aim to release this data once a month.

River Tees daily upstream fish counts

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Statistical data set: River Wear fish counts
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Updated: Latest fish count data for the River Wear.

We aim to release this data once a month.

River Wear daily upstream fish counts

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Statistical data set: River Tyne fish counts
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Updated: Latest fish count data for the River Tyne.

We aim to release this data once a month.

River Tyne daily upstream fish counts

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Guidance: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter
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Updated: Added the SPTA newsletter for June 2019.

This page contains the 2 latest editions of the Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter, providing news and updates about current and planned activities...

Press release: Magazine publisher placed in provisional liquidation
seen at 10:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Magazine publisher placed in provisional liquidation
News story: Graves of Two Kent Soldiers Identified a Century After Their Deaths in the Great War
seen at 10:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Graves of Two Kent Soldiers Identified a Century After Their Deaths in the Great War
ENABLE Guarantee Scheme (Kelly Tolhurst)
seen at 09:36, 17 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

ENABLE Guarantee is a scheme administered by the British Business Bank that encourages participating banks and other financial institutions to lend more to small and medium-sized enterprises by either addressing...

Industrial Strategy Update (Greg Clark)
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Our modern Industrial Strategy is a long-term plan to boost productivity and earning power for people throughout the country.

Since 2010, local leaders, working in partnership with government, have delivered...

European Union JHA Opt-In Decisions: Second Additional Protocol to the Cybercrime Convention and EU US negotiations on cross-border data access (Ben Wallace)
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government has decided not to opt into (under the UK’s JHA opt-in Protocol) either the proposed EU Council Decision to participate in the negotiations of the Second Additional Protocol to the Cybercrime...

ECOFIN: 17 May 2019 (Philip Hammond)
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) will be held in Brussels on 17 May 2019. The UK will be represented by Mark Bowman (Director General, International Finance, HM Treasury). The ...

NATO Parliamentary Assembly (Jeremy Hunt)
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The hon. Member for Slough (Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi) has replaced the hon. Member for Ilford South (Mike Gapes) as a Member of the United Kingdom delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.

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Iraq: Export Licence System (Jeremy Hunt)
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

This Statement updates and supersedes the Written Ministerial Statement of 11 November 2010 on the ‘Iraq: Export Licence System’ (Official Report, 11 Nov 2010: Column 24WS).

UN Security Council...

The European Union (Withdrawal) Act and Common Frameworks (David Lidington)
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today laying before Parliament a report, ‘The European Union (Withdrawal) Act and Common Frameworks - 26 December 2018 to 25 March 2019’ as required by paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to the European...

Notice: Weybridge Community Regatta 2019: river restriction notice
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

River Thames restriction information for Friday 2 August 2019.

Guidance: Check the list of approved payers for foreign entertainers
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Warner Music UK Ltd added to the list of approved payers in the middleman scheme.

If you pay a non-UK resident entertainer for making an appearance or performing in the UK, and the total payment...

Guidance: Imports of bioethanol originating in the United States of America (Anti-Dumping Duty 2335)
seen at 09:35, 17 May 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 ...

Research and analysis: Rail in the future transport system: an evidence paper
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This evidence paper considers rail in the future transport system. It presents a review of the socio-economic and technological changes that are likely to provide the context for the rail sector over the next...

Guidance: Transporting class 2 gases in refillable pressure receptacles authorised by the US Department of Transportation
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This multilateral agreement (MA) gives a temporary exception to certain parts of the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR).

This exemption relates to...

Guidance: Pet travel: approved air, sea and rail carriers and routes
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated airport entries for the airlines: Channel Jets, Jet Service NL B.V, Flying Group Lux, Flying Partners and Sylt Air.

You can only use these carriers and routes approved by the Animal and...

Guidance: Childcare service: service availability and issues
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The childcare service will be unavailable from 4am to 8am Sunday 19 May 2019.

Latest updates on the availability and any issues affecting the Childcare service.

Official Statistics: Quarterly Direct Payment Statistics for Northern Ireland (March 2019)
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Presents quarterly information collected from health and social care (HSC) trusts on the number of and the amount paid by direct payments, broken down by HSC trust and client group. The direct payments information...

Official Statistics: High Court Bulletin January to March 2019
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This publication may be accessed here.

National Statistics: Northern Ireland Poverty Bulletin, 2017 to 2018
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The Northern Ireland poverty bulletin uses data collected from the Family Resources Survey to provide estimates of the proportion and number of children, working age adults and pensioners living in low income...

National Statistics: Labour disputes in the UK: 2018
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

National Statistics: Mortgages: Actions for Possession Bulletin January to March 2019
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This publication may be accessed here.

Official Statistics: County Court Bulletin January to March 2019
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This publication may be accessed here.

National Statistics: Police recorded crime in Northern Ireland, period ending 31 March 2019
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This publication can be accessed here

Official Statistics: Anti-social behaviour incidents in Northern Ireland, period ending 31 March 2019
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This publication can be accessed here

Official Statistics: Domestic abuse incidents and crimes in Northern Ireland, period ending 31 March 2019
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This publication can be accessed here

Official Statistics: Hate incidents and crimes in Northern Ireland, period ending 31 March 2019
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This publication can be accessed here

Official Statistics: Agricultural and Rural Crime in Northern Ireland, period ending 31 March 2019
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This publication can be accessed here

National Statistics: Security Situation Statistics for Northern Ireland, period ending 31 March 2019
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This publication can be accessed here

Official Statistics: Research output: Faster indicators of UK economic activity: April 2019
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

Transparency data: Ofsted spending over £25,000: 2019
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added spend data for March 2019.

Ofsted publishes this data as part of the government’s drive to make public spending more transparent.

Corporate report: Ofsted Board meetings 2019: papers and minutes
seen at 09:35, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

The Ofsted Board meets at least 4 times a year and is responsible for setting the strategic priorities, targets and objectives for Ofsted and overseeing its corporate governance.

It is also responsible...

Corporate report: Ofsted Audit and Risk Assurance Committee minutes
seen at 09:34, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added committee minutes for 5 September 2018, 7 November 2018 and 22 January 2019.

The Audit Committee provides scrutiny, oversight and assurance of risk management control and governance procedures...

Guidance: Radiation: reference values for Schedule 1 of REPPIR-2019
seen at 09:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

This document summarises the methodology for derivation of reference levels for Schedule 1 of the REPPIR-2019 regulations.

It also discusses aspects of the underlying assumptions, including:

Official Statistics: Community Life Survey and Taking Part Survey 2017-18: Focus on volunteering by age and gender
seen at 09:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).
About

This release provides further analysis on volunteering using data from both the Community Life Survey and the Taking Part Survey, both commissioned by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport...

Press release: Sentence increased for ammonia attack
seen at 09:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Sentence increased for ammonia attack
Decision: Charity Inquiry: Nottinghamshire Miners Home
seen at 02:33, 17 May in Search (Our copy).

A statement of the inquiry results for Nottinghamshire Miners Home, which was removed from the register of charities on 18 January 2017 (formerly a registered charity number 259310).

Press release: Trustee who stole from miners’ charity ordered to repay over 200,000
seen at 02:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: Trustee who stole from miners’ charity ordered to repay over &pound;200,000
Press release: UK crowd-sourced history campaign marks 50 years since the first Moon landings
seen at 02:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
Press release: UK crowd-sourced history campaign marks 50 years since the first Moon landings
News story: Universities told to stamp out antisemitism on campus
seen at 02:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Universities told to stamp out antisemitism on campus
News story: Government joins bus companies to celebrate vital form of transport
seen at 02:30, 17 May in News and communications (Our copy).
News story: Government joins bus companies to celebrate vital form of transport