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POLICYUK candidate for the International Court of Justice election 2026: Professor Dapo Akande, election brochureThis election brochure for Professor Dapo Akande explains his experience and credentials as the UK candidate for election as a jud…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved27 Mar

POLICYOfqual’s action plan for the prevention of qualification fraudOfqual sets out strengthened measures to find and tackle qualification fraud, aiming to stop people gaining certificates without d…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved27 Mar

POLICYHome Office evidence to the Police Remuneration Review Body, 2026 to 2027This document has been submitted to the Police Remuneration Review Body for the 2026 to 2027 pay round.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved27 Mar

POLICYEvidence to the SSRB, 2026 to 2027: chief police officersThis document has been submitted to the Senior Salaries Review Body (SSRB) for the 2026 to 2027 pay round.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved27 Mar

POLICYEarly years register providers inspection requirements for OfstedDfE requirements for Ofsted when inspecting early years childcare providers.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved27 Mar

POLICYApproved premises inspection response letters and action plansHMPPS action plans and response letters in response to HM Inspectorate of Probation’s (HMIP’s) inspections of approved premises.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved27 Mar

POLICYScreen use by children aged under 5The findings and recommendations of the Early Years Screen Time Advisory Group on the effects of all types of screen use in the ea…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved27 Mar

POLICYUK–Brazil Strategic Partnership 2026 to 2030UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper and Brazil Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Vieira signed this UK–Brazil Strategic Partnership…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYMortgage Charter 2026This Charter sets out the standards lenders will adopt when helping their customers; signatories will provide borrowers with addit…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYEM on rules on medical devices (COM(2025)1023)The government's summary of a proposal for a regulation on simplifying and reducing the burden of the rules on medical devices and…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYEuropean Union Finances Statement 2025: Statement on the implementation of the Withdrawal AgreementThis European Union Finances Statement (EUFS) is the 45th in the series. The focus of this Statement is on the implementation of t…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYAmplify: The Local Media Action PlanThe Local Media Action Plan sets out government plans to support the sustainability of local journalism in the UK.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYPrinciples for assessing applications for biometric retentionThis document outlines the commissioner’s approach for assessing applications for biometric retention.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYSix-monthly report on Hong Kong: July to December 2025This is the 58th in a series of reports to Parliament on Hong Kong.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYSmart Data StrategyThis strategy sets out the long‑term vision for smart data in the UK, and the actions government will take to unlock growth, compe…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYInterministerial Group for Health and Social Care communiqué, 11 December 2025Details of the fourth meeting held by the Interministerial Group (IMG) for Health and Social Care.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYJoint Statement at the Aurora Forum, 26 March 2026A Joint Statement on European security from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and the United K…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYAddressing the local audit backlog in England: Non-compliance listsLists of local bodies that did not publish audited accounts by a statutory backstop date.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYInterministerial Group for Elections and Registration Communiqué: 11 February 2026A note of the meetings held by the Interministerial Group for Elections and Registration.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYPSPRB Twenty-Fifth Report on England and Wales 2026Recommendations from the Prison Service Pay Review Body on operational Prison Service staff pay and allowances in England and Wale…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYLeigh expansion and Hildenborough embankment schemeThe scheme will increase storage capacity and involve construction of an embankment. WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYMajor Road Network and Large Local Majors programmeDetails of Major Road Network and Large Local Majors (MRN/LLM) programme schemes.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYRoad Investment Strategy 3 (RIS3): 2026 to 2031Our 5 year strategy for investment in and management of the strategic road network from April 2026 to March 2031.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYArts Council England - an independent review by Baroness Margaret HodgeAn independent review of the Arts Council England (ACE) supported by an Advisory Panel featuring experts from across the creative …WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYDHSC statistical work programme 2026 to 2027The Department of Health and Social Care's (DHSC) high-level statistical plans and priorities for 2026 to 2027.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYHMRC’s Plan to Strengthen Standards for Third-Party SoftwareThis document outlines HMRC’s plan for strengthening standards for third-party integrated software and how we will collaborate wit…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYHMRC’s Strategic Approach to Third-Party SoftwareThis document sets out HMRC’s long‑term approach to working with third‑party software and supporting a thriving, innovative market…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYHMRC’s Strategic Approach to External IntegrationThis document sets out HMRC’s vision for External Integration including how it intends to work with the software sector. WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYAnimal Welfare Committee (AWC): opinion on the responsible sourcing of furAnimal Welfare Committee (AWC) opinion on the animal welfare implications of both farmed and wild-caught fur.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved26 Mar

POLICYJoint Ministerial Working Group on Welfare Minutes 3 Feb 2026Joint Ministerial Working Group on Welfare Minutes 3 February 2026 WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICY2026 to 2027 financial directions to NHS EnglandThe government's financial directions to NHS England set out its budgets for 2026 to 2027.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICY2025 to 2026 revised financial directions to NHS EnglandThe government's financial directions to NHS England set out its revised budgets for 2025 to 2026.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYFramework for a memorandum of understanding between the Secretary of State and Scottish Ministers: applying the Railways Bill in ScotlandSets out plans for publication of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Scottish Ministers on how Great British Railways may de…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYMemorandum of Understanding between Secretary of State and Welsh Ministers: applying the Railways Bill in WalesSets out roles and responsibilities of the Department for Transport and the Welsh Government on how Great British Railways and Tra…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYDFTO's Chair's letterIn DFTO’s Chair’s letter, ministers have set out their priorities for DFTO to deliver over the next 14 months.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYA Review of Pay Comparability for the DDRBIndependent review of pay comparability for doctors and dentists by IDR for the DDRB. WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYAgreement between UK Government and Welsh Government on youth justice and probationAgreement between UK Government and Welsh Government on youth justice and probation in Wales.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYAgreement on the production of a memorandum of understanding on probation services in WalesA future Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build flexibility and partnerships across Wales to support the delivery of probation…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYGovernment response to the Animal Sentience Committee report on XL Bullies and the Dangerous Dogs ActResponse to the Animal Sentience Committee report on XL Bullies and the Dangerous Dogs Act.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYPandemic Preparedness Strategy: building our capabilitiesHow the UK intends to rebuild readiness for future pandemics through a whole-of-government approach that prioritises the needs of …WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYSupport for housebuilding in London: package of supportThis policy note summarises the package of emergency measures proposed by the government and the Mayor of London to support houseb…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYUK Government Response to the Covid-19 Inquiry Module 2 ReportThe UK government response to the Covid-19 Inquiry Module 2 report on core UK decision-making and political governance. WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYReport on the proposed subsidy to Belfast City Council by the Department for the EconomyThe SAU has published its report prepared in response to a request from the Department for the Economy (DfE) concerning the propos…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYMemorandum of Understanding between the UK, the Netherlands and Indonesia on the Sustainable Production of Palm OilThe governments of the UK, the Netherlands and Indonesia signed a memorandum of understanding on 9 October 2025 on co-operation on…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYJoint Exchequer Committee (Scotland) - 19 March 2026Communique for the Joint Exchequer Committee (Scotland).WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYDfE voluntary, community and social enterprises action planHow the Department for Education (DfE) is improving procurement opportunities for voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCS…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYAssessed and supported year in employment (ASYE)Explains the ASYE programme for newly qualified social workers and how employers can register to take part.WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYNext steps for electricity interconnection in Great BritainAn overview of the next steps for future electricity interconnection and offshore hybrid assets as Great Britain transitions towar…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved25 Mar

POLICYMaking Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment — reducing the mandation threshold from £30,000 to £20,000 from April 2028This tax information and impact note is about the reduction of the Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment mandation thr…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved24 Mar

POLICYEM on Level Playing Field for Open Competition (COM(2026)89)The government's summary of a proposal for a Council decision on the Trade Specialised Committee position on Open Fair Competition…WithdrawnWithdrawn · BothLast moved24 Mar