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14 April 2026

Major clean-up begins at notorious Kidlington waste site
seen at 22:48, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Major clean-up begins at notorious Kidlington waste site
Women's voices to be at the heart of renewed health strategy
seen at 22:48, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Women's voices to be at the heart of renewed health strategy
PM meeting with Prime minister Jetten of Netherlands: 14 April 2026
seen at 21:49, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
PM meeting with Prime minister Jetten of Netherlands: 14 April 2026
Changes to infected blood compensation scheme will improve support for victims
seen at 18:46, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Changes to infected blood compensation scheme will improve support for victims
Guidance: Probation Professional Register policy framework
seen at 18:43, 14 April in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Guidance: Probation Professional Register policy framework
Today’s resolution strengthens measures to counter illicit oil exports in Libya: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council
seen at 17:09, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Today’s resolution strengthens measures to counter illicit oil exports in Libya: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council
Legal Aid Provider Survey 2026
seen at 17:09, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Legal Aid Provider Survey 2026
River Test diesel spill results in £350,000 for river project
seen at 17:08, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
River Test diesel spill results in £350,000 for river project
Recent Houthi attacks against Israel threaten to further destabilise the region and undermine Yemen’s security: UK statement at the UN Security Council
seen at 17:08, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Recent Houthi attacks against Israel threaten to further destabilise the region and undermine Yemen’s security: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Water pollution probes net £2.1m to improve River Trent catchment
seen at 17:07, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Water pollution probes net £2.1m to improve River Trent catchment
Launching the Management and Leadership Code for Health and Social Care
seen at 16:57, 14 April in Social care (Our copy).
image from freepik As we launch the Management and Leadership Code for Health and Social Care, Deborah Sturdy, Chief Nurse – Adult Social Care, discusses what this means for leaders and managers across...
Equipment and technology funding: deadline reminder
seen at 16:50, 14 April in The Farming Blog (Our copy).
A lamb creep feeder with shelter (item FETF238A). This item is eligible for funding under the animal health and welfare theme of the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund. Credit: Philip Halling

Investing...

Monisha Shah confirmed as the new Chair of the Legal Services Board
seen at 16:50, 14 April in The Legal Services Board (Our copy).

The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Monisha Shah as Chair of the Legal Services Board for four years from 1 April 2026. The appointment follows a Justice Select Committee pre-appointment scrutiny...

FSA workforce management information March 2026
seen at 16:38, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
FSA workforce management information March 2026
GPC spend over £500: February 2026
seen at 16:35, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
GPC spend over £500: February 2026
Departmental spend over £25,000: February 2026
seen at 16:34, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Departmental spend over £25,000: February 2026
HM Land Registry prompt payment performance
seen at 16:31, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
HM Land Registry prompt payment performance
Powering the farms of the future with £50 million tech investment
seen at 15:02, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Powering the farms of the future with £50 million tech investment
New UK Fusion Energy strategy maps path to commercial fusion
seen at 15:01, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
New UK Fusion Energy strategy maps path to commercial fusion
Call for evidence: An inspection of the Home Office's engagement with local authorities in the planning and development of asylum accommodation
seen at 15:01, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Call for evidence: An inspection of the Home Office's engagement with local authorities in the planning and development of asylum accommodation
Lebanon: Joint Foreign Ministers' Statement, 14 April 2026
seen at 15:01, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Lebanon: Joint Foreign Ministers' Statement, 14 April 2026
Accredited official statistics: Safety in custody: quarterly update to December 2025
seen at 14:59, 14 April in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Accredited official statistics: Safety in custody: quarterly update to December 2025
Vacancy: Assistant Judge Advocate General
seen at 14:59, 14 April in Courts and Tribunals Judiciary (Our copy).

The Judicial Appointments Commission has been asked to identify one candidate for the post of Assistant Judge Advocate General (AJAG).

The exercise launched today (Tuesday 14 April). A pre-application...

Why wildlife licensing matters
seen at 14:52, 14 April in Natural England (Our copy).

At Natural England we help balance economic growth with nature protection. Wildlife licensing is a vital tool to enable this. Our licences are broad ranging and allow development and other activities to proceed...

Farming Innovation Investor Partnerships: helping new solutions reach farms
seen at 14:48, 14 April in The Farming Blog (Our copy).
The Rhizopellet, developed by Rhizocore Technologies Ltd, contains locally sourced fungi tailored to each tree planting site. Used during planting, it helps young trees establish strong roots and thrive over the...
Details of SIA call-off contracts
seen at 14:39, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Details of SIA call-off contracts
Interpretation of a specific SIA licence condition
seen at 14:39, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Interpretation of a specific SIA licence condition
Infected Blood Compensation Scheme Technical Expert Group (2025)
seen at 14:37, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Infected Blood Compensation Scheme Technical Expert Group (2025)
Summary of wildlife licences issued by Natural England in 2025
seen at 14:35, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Summary of wildlife licences issued by Natural England in 2025
UK Fusion Energy Ltd (UKFE) Strategy
seen at 14:35, 14 April in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
UK Fusion Energy Ltd (UKFE) Strategy
New National Housing Bank strengthens oversight with appointment of non‑executive directors
seen at 11:59, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
New National Housing Bank strengthens oversight with appointment of non‑executive directors
Burton fire alarms boss banned after failing to pay more than £300,000 in tax across two companies
seen at 11:59, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Burton fire alarms boss banned after failing to pay more than £300,000 in tax across two companies
UKAEA unveils 2026-2030 fusion roadmap
seen at 11:59, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
UKAEA unveils 2026-2030 fusion roadmap
Global fusion sector scaling up, creating UK SME opportunities
seen at 11:59, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Global fusion sector scaling up, creating UK SME opportunities
Cumbrian collaboration expands robotics training into new era
seen at 11:59, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Cumbrian collaboration expands robotics training into new era
UK centre to lead the world in fusion diagnostics
seen at 11:59, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
UK centre to lead the world in fusion diagnostics
DCMS letter to Axel Springer SE - not minded to intervene
seen at 11:59, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
DCMS letter to Axel Springer SE - not minded to intervene
DCMS letter to Penultimate Investments Holdings Limited - not minded to intervene
seen at 11:59, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
DCMS letter to Penultimate Investments Holdings Limited - not minded to intervene
DCMS letter (14 April 2026) to RB Investco on consent to derogate from 2024 Pre-emptive Action Order
seen at 11:58, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
DCMS letter (14 April 2026) to RB Investco on consent to derogate from 2024 Pre-emptive Action Order
Ministry of Energy of Turkmenistan attends clean electricity workshop in Tashkent
seen at 11:58, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Ministry of Energy of Turkmenistan attends clean electricity workshop in Tashkent
How to seize the growing opportunities of AI and technology ahead
seen at 11:50, 14 April in MHRA Inspectorate (Our copy).

A key focus for the MHRA as we develop our forthcoming strategy is enabling safe and timely access to innovative technologies, while maintaining public trust. This includes strengthening our approach to regulating...

Publishing a common architectural model for local government 
seen at 11:49, 14 April in Technology in government (Our copy).

GDS Local’s sourcing the stack initiative is part of our commitment to co-create a vision for local government technology; as part of this, we’ve published a common architecture...

Retention rates for SIA door supervisor licence holders
seen at 11:32, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Retention rates for SIA door supervisor licence holders
Mining Remediation Authority financial transactions October 2025
seen at 11:31, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Mining Remediation Authority financial transactions October 2025
Mining Remediation Authority financial transactions November 2025
seen at 11:31, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Mining Remediation Authority financial transactions November 2025
Next generation empowered through Technical Excellence Colleges
seen at 10:48, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Next generation empowered through Technical Excellence Colleges
WTO General Council March 2026: UK Statement Day 1 and Day 2
seen at 10:48, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
WTO General Council March 2026: UK Statement Day 1 and Day 2
Pensioners urged to be alert to Winter Fuel Payment scams
seen at 10:47, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Pensioners urged to be alert to Winter Fuel Payment scams
Launch of the Better Connected transport strategy
seen at 10:47, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Launch of the Better Connected transport strategy
East West Rail's plans for the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor
seen at 10:47, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
East West Rail's plans for the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor
Cabinet Office senior officials' 'high earners' list
seen at 10:32, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Cabinet Office senior officials' 'high earners' list
Groceries Code Adjudicator: statutory review, 2022 to 2025
seen at 10:32, 14 April in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Groceries Code Adjudicator: statutory review, 2022 to 2025
Wild Again: A new chapter for England's species
seen at 10:30, 14 April in Environment (Our copy).
A Lapwing. Credit: Natural England/Allan Drewitt.

Since 1970, wildlife populations have fallen by a third, with one in six species now at risk of extinction in England. 

Healthy ecosystems...

Launch of Our Place to Give: a roadmap towards growing place-based philanthropy (Baroness Twycross)
seen at 10:09, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Honourable Friend the Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth, Stephanie Peacock MP:

Today the...

UK-US Arrangement on Pharmaceuticals Pricing and Tariffs (Lord Vallance of Balham)
seen at 10:09, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today I can update the House that the UK and US governments have published the joint text of our Arrangement on Pharmaceuticals Pricing and Tariffs. This builds on the General Terms for the UK-US Economic Prosperity...

Government intervention on CO2 supply (Chris McDonald)
seen at 10:08, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

This statement provides an update on Government intervention in the supply of carbon dioxide.

On 26th March 2026, in response to risks to supply chains arising from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East...

Implementing the Employment Rights Act: TU Access Consultation and TUPE Call for Evidence (Kate Dearden)
seen at 10:08, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The government has set the country on the path of national renewal, building a Britain for all on the firm foundations of security, respect and opportunity. That means creating an economy that delivers for working...

Subscriptions: Government Response to the Implementation Consultation (Kate Dearden)
seen at 10:07, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Subscription contracts play an increasingly significant role in the lives of UK consumers. Across the economy, people rely on subscription services for everything from streaming and software to meal kits, fitness...

Product Regulation and Metrology Act: Product Safety Framework Reform Consultations (Kate Dearden)
seen at 10:06, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

We have launched three consultations setting out major reforms to modernise the Product Safety Framework and review the UK’s furniture fire safety regulations. Using the powers provided by the Product Regulation...

The UK's Trade Defence Toolkit: Call for Input on New Powers to Protect the UK from Acts of Adverse Economic Pressure (Chris Bryant)
seen at 10:06, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

As an open trading nation, the UK thrives on its connections with the world. International trade fuels economic growth in the UK, and delivers significant benefits for businesses, workers, and consumers alike...

Industrial Strategy (Blair McDougall)
seen at 10:06, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I wish to update Parliament on a package of significant measures and a major investment to drive forward the delivery of the Industrial Strategy, strengthen the UK’s advanced manufacturing base, and ensure...

Launch of Our Place to Give: a roadmap towards growing place-based philanthropy (Stephanie Peacock, Member, Football Governance Bill [HL] Committee)
seen at 10:05, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today the government launches Our Place to Give: a plan for growing place-based philanthropy. This sets out the first steps we will take towards achieving our vision of building ambitious and long-term partnerships...

Publication of Southport Inquiry Phase 1 Report and Phase 2 Terms of Reference (Shabana Mahmood)
seen at 10:05, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 7 April 2025, the then Secretary of State for the Home Department announced the establishment of an Inquiry under the Inquiries Act 2005, to be chaired by the Right Honourable Sir Adrian Fulford. This Inquiry...

FIFA Men’s Football World Cup 2026: Licensing Hours (Sarah Jones)
seen at 10:05, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Late last year the Government consulted on proposals to make a contingent Licensing Hours Order under section 172 of the Licensing Act 2003 for the 2026 FIFA Men’s Football World Cup. The majority of respondents...

Commencement of the Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs (Shabana Mahmood)
seen at 10:04, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today, I am announcing the formal commencement of the Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs.

The setting-up date of the Inquiry, as per section 5 of the Inquiries Act 2005, is 13 April 2026.

2026-27 Further Education College Condition Allocation. (Josh MacAlister)
seen at 10:04, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am pleased to announce £307 million of capital funding will be allocated to FE colleges and designated institutions across England in 2026-27 to help them maintain, improve, and ensure the suitability ...

Improving School Food Standards in England: Consultation Launch (Olivia Bailey)
seen at 10:03, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I have asked my department to consult on proposed changes to the School Food Standards in England.

A good meal or a nutritious breakfast can set a child up for the day - helping them to concentrate, learn...

Student Loan Interest Rates Academic Year 2026/27 (Bridget Phillipson)
seen at 10:03, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On the 7 April the government announced that it is capping the maximum interest rates on Plan 2 and Plan 3 (postgraduate) student loans at 6% for the 2026/27 academic year, from the 1 September 2026 to the 31...

Progress on responding to the recommendations from the Independent Review into overpayments of Carer’s Allowance linked to earnings (Stephen Timms)
seen at 10:03, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

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The Government published the report of the Independent Review into overpayments of Carer’s Allowance linked to earnings, and the Government’s response to its recommendations, on 25 November...

UK-US Arrangement on Pharmaceuticals Pricing and Tariffs (Kanishka Narayan, Member, Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Committee)
seen at 10:02, 14 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Noble Friend, the Minister of State for Science, Innovation, Research and Nuclear, Lord Vallance of Balham.

Ensuring the future of UK radar measurement capability
seen at 09:57, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Ensuring the future of UK radar measurement capability
Single-dose 7.2mg semaglutide (Wegovy) pen approved to treat adult patients with obesity
seen at 09:57, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Single-dose 7.2mg semaglutide (Wegovy) pen approved to treat adult patients with obesity
Water voles to benefit from £300,000 Wessex Water enforcement
seen at 09:57, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Water voles to benefit from £300,000 Wessex Water enforcement
Appointment as Chair of the Legal Services Board
seen at 09:55, 14 April in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Appointment as Chair of the Legal Services Board
President of the Family Division Sir Andrew McFarlane retires from the judiciary
seen at 09:54, 14 April in Courts and Tribunals Judiciary (Our copy).

Sir Andrew McFarlane is retiring from the judiciary and retiring as President of the Family Division, President of the Court of Protection and Head of Family Justice after a long and distinguished career guiding...

England Red Squirrel Recovery Strategy
seen at 09:48, 14 April in Natural England (Our copy).

By Katherine Walsh – Senior Environmental Specialist for terrestrial mammals within the Chief Scientist Directorate at Natural England

England's red squirrel is one of our most beloved native species...

UK Atomic Energy Authority strategy 2026 to 2030
seen at 09:34, 14 April in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
UK Atomic Energy Authority strategy 2026 to 2030
Vital medicines and new jobs in over £80 million for UK life sciences
seen at 02:52, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Vital medicines and new jobs in over £80 million for UK life sciences
130 cultural venues, museums, and libraries to receive funding boost that will improve access to arts and culture across the country
seen at 02:52, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
130 cultural venues, museums, and libraries to receive funding boost that will improve access to arts and culture across the country
Councils face new rules for spending pothole funding, or risk losing their cash
seen at 02:52, 14 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Councils face new rules for spending pothole funding, or risk losing their cash
Councils backed with millions to take on rogue landlords
seen at 02:51, 14 April in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Councils backed with millions to take on rogue landlords
AI court transcripts to boost access to justice for victims
seen at 02:50, 14 April in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
AI court transcripts to boost access to justice for victims