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News 31 July 2023


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Press release: New Taskforce to build UK nuclear skills

A new Nuclear Skills Taskforce will ensure the UK’s defence and civil nuclear sectors have the right people with the right skills to seize growth opportunities.

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New free legal advice for people facing eviction or repossession

A new government-backed scheme providing free legal advice to help 38,000 people a year at risk of losing their home launches today (1 August).

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Guidance: How to use the HGV levy service

Information about how to pay the HGV levy for non-UK HGVs.

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Guidance: Legal aid for possession proceedings

Information about legal aid available for people facing the loss of their home.

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Tax cut for 38,000 British pubs

Over 38,000 UK pubs and bars have seen a tax cut on the pints they pull from today (1 August 2023) as the government’s historic alcohol duty changes take effect.

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Guidance: Decision support framework for peatland protection, the establishment of new woodland and re establishment of existing woodland on peatland in England

An guide produced by Forestry Commission, Forest Research and Natural England to provide a decision framework for landowners on where to establish trees and where to restore peat.

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Transparency data: Royal Courts of Justice Cause List

Daily cause lists for cases to be heard in the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL. Central London County Court list updated 23 May 2023

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Guidance: Guidance on HMCTS related suspicious phone calls, emails, and text messages

To help our investigations report all HMCTS-related suspicious phone calls, emails, and text messages.

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Transparency data: Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber cause list

Hearings in the Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber.

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Transparency data: County Court at Central London cause list

Daily cause lists for cases to be heard in the County Court at Central London at the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL.

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Transparency data: Planning Inspectorate staff data and organogram: 30 June 2023

Organogram (organisation chart) showing all staff roles as of 30 June 2023. Names and salaries are also listed for the Senior Civil Servants. Organogram data is released to allow comparison across government, and is updated every three months.

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Guidance: Prevention of Escape: External Escorts Policy Framework

Rules and guidance for prisons and staff on conducting external escorts and bedwatches.

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Guidance: UK border control posts: animal and animal product imports

Find an approved UK border control post (BCP) to check the animals, animal products or high-risk food and feed of non-animal origin in your consignment.

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Guidance: Who is subject to financial sanctions in the UK?

A guide to the current consolidated list of asset freeze targets, and a list of persons named in relation to financial and investment restrictions under the Russia regulations

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Guidance: Financial sanctions, Russia

The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 ensure sanctions relating to Russia are implemented effectively after the UK leaves the EU.

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Transparency data: DHSC: spending over £500, May 2023

Department of Health and Social Care spending by electronic purchasing card solution (ePCS), over £500.

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Transparency data: Royal Courts of Justice Cause List

Daily cause lists for cases to be heard in the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL. Central London County Court list updated 23 May 2023

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Transparency data: DHSC: spending over £25,000, May 2023

Reports on departmental spending over £25,000.

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Transparency data: Business and Property Courts Rolls Building Cause List

Hearings listed in the Business and Property Courts in the Rolls Building.

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Consultation: OISC Codes of Standards

The OISC has undertaken a consultation ahead of proposed amendments to its Codes of Standards.

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Consultation: OISC Codes of Standards

The OISC has undertaken a consultation ahead of proposed amendments to its Codes of Standards.

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Transparency data: Royal Courts of Justice Cause List

Daily cause lists for cases to be heard in the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL. Central London County Court list updated 23 May 2023

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Policy paper: Free personal protective equipment (PPE) scheme

The provision of free PPE for all health, social care and public sector workers for coronavirus (COVID-19) infection control, between 1 April 2021 and 31 March 2024.

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Policy paper: A response to: Counter Terrorism Joint Inspection

Counter Terrorism Joint Inspection – National security division and multi-agency arrangements for the management of terrorist offenders in the wake of terrorist attacks.

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Guidance: Medicines eligible for Northern Ireland MHRA Authorised Route

Sets out medicines that can be moved to Northern Ireland to meet patient need.

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Guidance: United Kingdom Single Issuing Authority (UKSIA)

The UKSIA manages UK domestic fishing vessel access to non-UK waters and foreign vessel access to UK waters.

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Guidance: First tier Tribunal (Social Security and Child Support) hearing lists

A list of upcoming Social Security and Child Support Tribunal appeal hearings.

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Policy paper: Mortgage Charter

This Charter sets out the standards lenders will adopt when helping their customers; signatories will provide borrowers with new flexibilities to manage their mortgage payments over a short period.

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Corporate report: Forest Service Annual Report & Accounts 2022 2023

Publication of the Forest Service Annual Report & Accounts 2022-2023, for the year ended 31 March 2023.

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Corporate report: Northern Ireland Prison Service Annual Report & Accounts

Publication of the Northern Ireland Prison Service Annual Report & Accounts 2022-23, for the year ended 31 March 2023.

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Guidance: Revised guidance issued under section 182 of Licensing Act 2003

This revised guidance issued under section 182 is effective from July 2023.

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Transparency data: Business and Property Courts Rolls Building Cause List

Hearings listed in the Business and Property Courts in the Rolls Building.

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Guidance: River Thames: restrictions and closures

Navigation on the River Thames may be restricted or closed in certain areas. Find out where and when these restrictions and closures are.

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Policy paper: The government's response to the Adult Social Care Committee report

The government’s formal response to the House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee report, ‘A “gloriously ordinary life”: spotlight on adult social care’.

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Guidance: Sending a copy of the appeal form to the council

You must send a copy of your appeal and all the supporting documents to the local planning authority.

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Open consultation: Driver licensing for people with medical conditions: call for evidence

This call for evidence will help identify areas where policy or legislative changes may be able to improve outcomes for drivers and other road users.

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Corporate report: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency annual report

Publication of the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) annual report and accounts 2022-23, for the year ended 31 March 2023.

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Guidance: DVLA services update

The latest updates on DVLA's services.

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Corporate report: Health and Social Care Pension Scheme Statement 2022 23

Publication of the Health and Social Care Pension Scheme Statement for the year ended 31 March 2023

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Notice: EX22 6PN, Lakeshore Leisure Group Limited: environmental permit application advertisement 303641/V004

View the application submitted by Lakeshore Leisure Group Limited for Clawford Lakes, Staddon Road, Clawford, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6PN.

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Guidance: Northern Railway 2022 OLR rail services contract

Services contract and ancillary legal documents for DfT OLR Holdings Limited and Northern Trains Limited.

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Notice: NR15 1YQ, Ms Rosalind Haine: environmental permit application advertisement EPR/EB3452GM/A001

View the application submitted by Ms Rosalind Haine for The Cottage, The Common, Shotesham St Mary, NR15 1YQ.

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Corporate report: NI Judicial Pension Scheme Annual Report and Accounts 2022 2023

The Northern Ireland Judicial Pension Scheme has published its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2023.

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Variation to Hinkley Point C operational water discharge activity

Variation issued today to an environmental permit for Hinkley Point C nuclear power station, to allow for a change in water discharge activity at the site.

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Guidance: Scotland firing times

Firing times for ranges in Scotland including Barry Buddon, Kirkcudbright, Garelochhead, Tain, Cape Wrath, Fort George, Blackdog, Castlelaw Ranges and Dreghorn.

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OIM annual report 2023

The Office for the Internal Market’s (OIM) first annual report, on the operation of the UK Internal Market, is due to be published by 31 March 2023.

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Guidance: The Blue Belt Programme

The Blue Belt Programme supports the UK Overseas Territories with the protection and sustainable management of their marine environments.

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Transparency data: Royal Courts of Justice Cause List

Daily cause lists for cases to be heard in the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL. Central London County Court list updated 23 May 2023

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Guidance: Military low flying: air weapons ranges activity

Notification of extended operating hours and low flying activities for UK air weapons ranges: Donna Nook, Holbeach, Pembrey Sands, Tain and Cape Wrath.

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Suspected anti competitive behaviour in relation to the sale of Leicester City FC branded products and merchandise

The CMA is investigating suspected anti-competitive behaviour in relation to the sale of Leicester City FC-branded products and merchandise in the United Kingdom.

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Guidance: Good character: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on assessing the good character requirement in nationality applications.

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Guidance: Industry Security Notice (ISN)

A list of Industry Security Notices (ISNs) for defence personnel to highlight security changes or information.

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Guidance: Section 62A Planning Application: S62A/2023/0016 Warish Hall Farm, Smiths Green Lane, Takeley, Essex, CM22 6NZ

Overview of case details, documents, key dates and how to make a representation.

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Guidance: Housing Land Supply Annual Position Statements

The concept of an Annual Position Statement (APS) was introduced in the National Planning Policy Framework in July 2018.

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Consultation outcome: Repealing the EU port services legislation

Proposes repealing the EU port services legislation as well as revoking or amending associated statutory instruments to support UK-specific ports regulation.

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Transparency data: Business and Property Courts Rolls Building Cause List

Hearings listed in the Business and Property Courts in the Rolls Building.

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Mobile radio network services

The CMA is carrying out a market investigation in respect of the supply of the land mobile radio network services for public safety (and ancillary services) in Great Britain.

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Transparency data: Upper Tribunal Lands Chamber

Hearings in the Upper Tribunal Lands Chamber.

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Decision: CAC outcome: Unite the Union & Hedin Automotive London Limited

Outcome(s) by the Central Arbitration Committee on an application from Unite the Union

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Class 2 Medicines Recall: B. Braun Medical Ltd, Various Products, EL(23)A/27

B. Braun Medical Limited is recalling various product batches as a precautionary measure after traces of midazolam were detected in the batches listed in this notification.

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Guidance: UK Industry Agreement on Music Streaming Metadata

The UK music industry has agreed to improve music streaming metadata

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Notice: Notice to exporters 2023/13: 6 open general export licences (OGELs) updated

Six open general export licences (OGELs) have been updated.

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Guidance: River Thames: restrictions and closures

Navigation on the River Thames may be restricted or closed in certain areas. Find out where and when these restrictions and closures are.

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Guidance: Certification for Engineer Yachts

Guidance for applying for a Engineer Yacht CoC.

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Press release: Hundreds of new North Sea oil and gas licences to boost British energy independence and grow the economy: 31 July 2023

Hundreds of new oil and gas licenses will be granted in the UK, the Prime Minister has confirmed today (Monday 31 July).

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Guidance: Dartmoor firing times

Information on Dartmoor Training Area's firing times.

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Microsoft / Activision Blizzard merger inquiry

The CMA is investigating the anticipated acquisition by Microsoft Corporation of Activision Blizzard, Inc.

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Decision: Acquisition of Sepura Ltd by Epiris LLP: notice of final order

Notice of final order relating to the acquisition of Sepura Ltd by Epiris LLP.

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Guidance: Allied Joint Doctrine for Information Operations (AJP 10.1)

Allied Joint Publication-10.1 outlines the principles, planning considerations and processes for information operations.

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Four new Non Executive Board Members appointed to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Secretary of State has appointed Simon Ball, Dame Patricia Hodgson, Larissa Joy and Ralph Rimmer as Non-Executive Board Members for terms of three years.

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Transparency data: July 2023: CCO progress meetings record

Read the July 2023 record of the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) progress meetings with the Code Compliance Officers (CCOs) from the designated retailers.

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Guidance: Bulk data transfer for sponsors: data values for CAS fields

Technical information for licensed sponsors using bulk data transfers between their IT systems and the sponsorship management system (SMS).

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Guidance: Digital qualifications: evaluation progress

Progress of Essential Digital Skills Qualifications and Digital Functional Skills Qualifications through Ofqual's technical evaluation process.

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Guidance: Guidance for approval of senior pay

How senior pay and reward packages are approved.

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Guidance: Immigration Rules archive: 29 June 2023 to 16 July 2023

Immigration Rules archive for 29 June 2023 to 16 July 2023.

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Guidance: Immigration Rules archive: 17 July 2023 to 18 July 2023

Immigration Rules archive for 17 July 2023 to 18 July 2023.

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Transparency data: Business and Property Courts Rolls Building Cause List

Hearings listed in the Business and Property Courts in the Rolls Building.

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Guidance: River Thames: current river conditions

The current conditions affecting boaters on the River Thames and what the warnings mean.

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£150 million MOD facilities management contract awarded for Germany and Italy

A new £150 million contract to provide key services for the UK Armed Forces serving in Germany and Italy has been awarded to Mitie Defence Limited by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO).

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Transparency data: CMA: spending over £25,000, June 2023

Reports on departmental spending over £25,000.

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Transparency data: CMA: spending over £500, June 2023

Spending by electronic purchasing card solution (ePCS), over £500.

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Guidance: Rural Payments service: registering and updating your details

How to register and update your personal, business and land details on the Rural Payments service.

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Guidance: Pet travel: approved air, sea and rail carriers and routes

Check the transport companies and routes you can use to bring your pet cat, dog or ferret to England, Scotland or Wales.

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Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: students

List of institutions licensed to sponsor migrant students under the Student and Child Student routes.

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Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: workers

List of organisations licensed to sponsor workers on the Worker and Temporary Worker immigration routes.

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Guidance: Applying to the Million Hours Fund

Million Hours Fund application guidance.

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Transparency data: Migrants detected crossing the English Channel in small boats

Data on the number of migrants detected crossing the English Channel in small boats without permission to enter the UK each day, from 1 January 2023.

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Guidance: Youth justice services: Midlands

Contact details for youth justice services in the Midlands.

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Guidance: Marine pollution (MARPOL) annex II surveyors

Guidance concerning the international convention for the prevention of pollution from ships (MARPOL) surveyors

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Guidance: Forestry Commission Events

A calendar of online and face-to-face events, and details of shows and exhibitions we will be attending.

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Guidance: Prove your English language abilities with a secure English language test (SELT)

For visa or citizenship applications, you may need to prove your knowledge of English by passing a secure English language test (SELT).

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Guidance: NHS Cervical Screening Programme – Good practice guidance for sample takers

A reference guide for sample takers in the NHS Cervical Screening Programme

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Guidance: Trading Standards IP Crime survey and Successes 2022 to 2023

Highlighting Trading Standards annual IP crime survey results and successful IP cases in the UK.

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Transparency data: Business and Property Courts Rolls Building Cause List

Hearings listed in the Business and Property Courts in the Rolls Building.

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Consultation outcome: Hinkley Point C: water discharge activity permit variation

Environment Agency consultation on its proposed decision to allow NNB Generation Company (Hinkley Point C) Ltd to vary its water discharge activity permit.

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Policy paper: Hinkley Point C: engagement plan

Environment Agency's plan on how they are engaging with the public and stakeholders on the environmental permitting of Hinkley Point C.

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Guidance: Hinkley Point: nuclear regulation

Environment Agency's regulation of Hinkley Point, about EDF’s appeal, how you can find out about environmental permits and other activities at Hinkley Point.

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