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Policy & government Government of Canada jobs - canada.ca Environment and Climate Change Canada · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Data analysis: Identifying themes - Mass.gov Massachusetts DEP · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Index of Production, UK: March 2026 time series Movements in the volume of production for the UK production industries: manufacturing, mining and quarrying, energy supply, and water and waste management. Figures are seasonally adjusted. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Index of Production, UK: March 2026 Movements in the volume of production for the UK production industries: manufacturing, mining and quarrying, energy supply, and water and waste management. Figures are seasonally adjusted. GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government Air Commodore Pete Warmerdam MNSS MMS BSc FNDU RAF Air Commodore Pete Warmerdam joined the Royal Air Force in 1995 after graduating from Leicester University. Following commissioning, he completed flying training and streamed to helicopters. With more than 3,000 flying hours across conventional and Special Forces units, he has supported operations in Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Iraq, Libya, East Africa and Afghanistan. He was awarded a Joint Command GOV.UK · 14 May 2026 Policy & government African swine fever: how to spot and report the disease How to spot African swine fever, what to do if you suspect it and how to stop it spreading. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government £12.4 million boost to modernise foster care New fund aims to make fostering more accessible and support more people to become carers, as part of wider drive to create 10,000 new foster places. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Next-generation remote controlled artillery systems to transform British Army British soldiers will be equipped with modern guns capable of firing eight rounds per minute at targets up to 70km away – delivering the long-term close support artillery solution for the British Army, a landmark moment in UK defence modernisation. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government What costs make up an electricity bill? Household electricity bills are made up of wholesale, network, policy and supplier costs. What are they, and how they are changing? House of Commons Library · 13 May 2026 Policy & government HU8 7ED, GEMINOR UK LIMITED: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/GP3303PN/V005 View the application submitted by GEMINOR UK LIMITED for Geminor UK - EPR/GP3303PN, HULL. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government DBT Accounting Officer System Statement 2026 This document sets out the accountability framework for the Department of Business and Trade (DBT). GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Scope of maternity review confirmed Sussex families to get answers as maternity review scope confirmed. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government 503 BEREYS BUILDINGS, 33 GEORGE STREET, LIVERPOOL, L3 9LY: MAN/00BY/LBC/2025/0010 Northern Region Tribunal Judge A. Davies and Tribunal Member J. Platt sitting on 27 April 2026 GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Old Manor House, 27 Church St. Dereham Norfolk NR19 1DN:CAM/33UB/LDC/2025/0680 Eastern region, Neil Martindale FRICS, 5 February 2026 GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government M30 0SA, European Metal Recycling Limited: environmental surrender issued - EPR/HP3094CG/S004 View the surrender issued for European Metal Recycling Limited, Manchester under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Regulatory Policy Committee: register of interests Declarations recorded of the financial and non-financial interests of the members of the Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC) or their close family members. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Publish your plan data Follow the approved planning data standard in this guidance for local plan timetables, minerals and waste plan timetables and your local plan housing requirement. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Senedd Cymru/ Welsh Parliament elections 2026 Elections to the Senedd Cymru/ Welsh Parliament took place on 7 May 2026. Plaid Cymru won the most seats, followed by Reform UK Wales. House of Commons Library · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Unauthorised migration: UK-France border cooperation The UK and France have agreements to address unauthorised migration, including by small boats. In April 2026 they agreed a new three-year cycle of UK funding which is worth £662 million. House of Commons Library · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Merecote, 63 Meols Drive, Hoylake, CH47 4AG: MAN/00CB/OAF/2024/0603 & MAN/00CB/OC6/2024/0604 Northern Region Tribunal Valuer Chair J. Fraser and Tribunal Member J. Gittus sitting on 9 December 2025 GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Application for an environmental permit: part F1 – charges and declarations Complete part F1 if you are applying for a new permit or applying to change, transfer or surrender an existing permit. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Statistics on alcohol: England In 2024, 76% of adults in England said that they drink alcohol. 21% of adults drank more than the recommended weekly limit of 14 units of alcohol. House of Commons Library · 13 May 2026 Policy & government 69 Scotforth Road, Lancaster, LA1 4SD: MAN/30UH/HMF/2024/0045 Northern Region Tribunal Judge J. Murray and Tribunal Member J. Fraser sitting on 9 March 2026 GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Help with energy efficiency, heating and renewable energy in homes This briefing outlines the various financial support available across the UK for installing energy efficient measures, heating and renewable energy in homes. House of Commons Library · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Household Costs Indices for UK household groups: April to June 2026 Household Costs Indices, 12-month growth rates, expenditure shares and contributions for UK household groups and all-households. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Household satellite account, UK: 2024 (and provisional 2025) estimates Measures the value of unpaid adult and childcare, household housing services, nutrition, clothing and laundry, transport and volunteering. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Business insights and impact on the UK economy: 6 August 2026 The impact of challenges facing the economy and other events on UK businesses, including financial performance, workforce, trade, and business resilience. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government The EU Entry/Exit system and EU travel authorisation system Non-EU nationals will soon need an authorisation before they travel to the EU and will have to go through new automated biometric checks at the border House of Commons Library · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Active Travel FAQs Frequently asked questions on cycling, walking, e-scooters, e-bicycles, delivery riders, and low traffic neighbourhoods. House of Commons Library · 13 May 2026 Policy & government WTO General Council May 2026: UK Statements for Agenda Items 1, 2 & 3 UK Statement at the World Trade Organization's General Council in Geneva. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Kumar Iyer. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Mr L A Fernando v Bristol Waste Company Ltd: 6000087/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government DfE Update 13 May 2026 Latest information and actions from the Department for Education about funding, assurance and resource management, for academies, local authorities and further education providers. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Russia’s Militarised Economy and the Destabilising Effects on Regional Security: UK Statement to the OSCE UK Senior Military Advisor, Colonel Joby Rimmer warns that Russia’s selective ceasefires mask bad faith engagement, a war dependent economy, and growing militarisation, making Moscow more coercive and risk tolerant. Russia’s actions, not its rhetoric, demonstrate the absence of any genuine commitment to a lasting peace in Europe. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government National Biosecurity Centre Programme – Weybridge Outlining plans for a world leading science centre at Weybridge, to protect people and animals from disease outbreaks. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Mr M R Kunjithapatham v D Fraser: 4100155/2026 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government King's Speech to build a Stronger, Fairer Northern Ireland and Deliver the Troubles Bill Statement from the Secretary of State regarding the King's Speech in Parliament GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Environmental Indicator Framework: Assessments This release contains summaries for all Environmental Indicator Framework assessments relevant to the goals of the Environmental Improvement Plan. GOV.UK research & statistics — recycling · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Food processing services (VAT Notice 701/40) Check the VAT rules for food processing and abattoir services. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Environmental Indicator Framework Theme E (Natural Resources) This release contains all indicators which fall under Theme E (Natural Resources) of the Environmental Indicator Framework. GOV.UK · 13 May 2026 Policy & government Data for Theme J: Resource Use and Waste Data for 'Theme J: Resource Use and Waste' indicators of the Environmental Indicator Framework. GOV.UK research & statistics — recycling · 13 May 2026