Correspondence: Ministerial letter to the chair of ACMD: advice on tramadol
This is a letter from Jeremy Browne, Minister for Crime Prevention to Professor Les Iversen regarding the ACMD’s recent advice on tramadol.
View ArticleConsultation outcome: Improving honey bee health
Updated: Summary of responses published.In 2009, Defra commissioned the National Bee Unit (NBU) to undertake a survey of honey bee pests and diseases with the aim of using the results to inform a...
View ArticleResearch and analysis: Does Supervision After Release From Prison Reduce...
Currently, in England and Wales, adult prisoners serving a sentence of 12 months or more are supervised by the Probation Service “on licence” upon release from custody, whilst those serving a sentence...
View ArticleResearch and analysis: Re-offending by offenders on Community Orders:...
This report summarises preliminary findings from the Offender Management Community Cohort Study (OMCCS) on levels of re-offending among offenders who received Community Orders. It looks at the factors...
View ArticleGuidance: Sri Lanka – List of Lawyers
Updated: Got a new version from ThiraneeThe following list of English speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal advice
View ArticleConsultation outcome: Streamlining/updating provisions of the Animal...
Updated: Added summary of response. This consultation sought views on how best to streamline and update the provisions of the Animal By-Products (Identification) Regulations 1995 (ABPI) with respect to...
View ArticleGuidance: Bereavement Information Pack
The death of a relative or friend is always distressing. But if it happens abroad the distress can be made worse by practical problems. Consular Directorate in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and...
View ArticlePolicy paper: Heatwave plan for England 2013
Updated: Added Easy Read and web-accessible version of the planThe Heatwave Plan for England aims to prepare for, alert people to, and prevent, the major avoidable effects on health during periods of...
View ArticleCorporate report: DFID Carbon Management Plan
This plan was developed with the Carbon Trust to identify the strategic targets we need to meet by 2015 in order to ensure a low-carbon future.
View ArticleCorporate report: Transparency and open data
Updated: 'How DWP is being transparent' section amended.Transparency is important to improved public services. Public reporting of data promotes higher quality and more efficient services, choice and...
View ArticleCorrespondence: Criminal attacks on mosques
A letter from the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government to Muslim organisations following the recent criminal attacks on mosques in Tipton and Walsall, as well as the arson attacks on...
View ArticleConsultation outcome: Right to Transfer and Right to Manage regulations for...
Updated: Added Giving tenants control: Right to Transfer and Right to Manage regulations consultation: summary of responses (July 2013).A consultation on the government’s proposed introduction of the...
View ArticleTransparency data: DFID progress update - Greening government transparency...
A summary of DFID’s Greening government commitments.
View ArticleGuidance: Ministry of Defence Police actions
The role is to apply constabulary powers and civil police training to combat the principal risks of crime and disorder faced by the Ministy of Defence.
View ArticleGuidance: Sites affected by SOCAP
The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (SOCAP), as amended by the Terrorism Act 2006, provides for the offence of criminal trespass on certain areas of land. A number of critical Ministry of...
View ArticleConsultation outcome: Transforming DVLA services
Updated: Transition of DVLA local office services pdf added.This consultation is about DVLA’s plan to move away from a largely paper-based organisation to a modern, highly efficient, electronic...
View ArticleTransparency data: DFID government e-payments framework transactions June...
DFID government e-payments framework transactions June 2013 travel
View ArticleStatistics: Practical driving test: operational statistics
Updated: Updated the top 10 reasons for failing the practical driving test.About these statisticsThese statistics aren’t classed as an ‘official statistic’. This means that they are not:subject to...
View ArticleGuidance: JCVI statement on the wider use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) statement provides advice about the wider use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to older children and adults in clinical risk groups for...
View ArticleFOI release: Recent changes in Wayleaves guidance
Response to request for information concerning the recent changes in Wayleaves guidance.
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