Policy & government

Policy & government Hormone treatments for children and young people: Clinical trial and consultations This briefing gives an overview of hormone treatments used to treat gender dysphoria in children and young people and details the government-funded PATHWAYS research programme into the safety and effectiveness of these treatments. House of Commons Library · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Modern leasehold: restricting ground rent for existing leases This consultation seeks views on capping the maximum ground rent that residential leaseholders can be required to pay in England and Wales. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Genetically modified organisms: Lallemand UK Limited (GM/26/01) An application from Lallemand UK Limited to market a genetically modified yeast, reference GM/26/01. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Redundancy payments: links to further information and guidance How to apply for redundancy payments when your employer is insolvent: Guidance collection. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Decision for T&C Travel Limited (PK2022048 ) Written decision of the Traffic Commissioner for the South East and Metropolitan area for T&C Travel Limited and Transport Manager Kenny Tye GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Trade Minister Speech at Chatham House UK Trade Minister Chris Bryant gives a speech at the Chatham House Global Trade Conference. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Decision for Johnsons Scrap Metal Limited (OC0288066) Written decision of the Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands for Johnsons Scrap Metal Limited and David Johnson, transport manager GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Decision for Sukhvinder Singh (OD0260670) Written decision of the Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands for Sukhvinder Singh GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Insolvency (VAT Notice 700/56) Find out how to account for VAT and who to contact if you're an insolvency practitioner and you're appointed over insolvent VAT-registered businesses. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Police standards: Vetting How police vetting works and efforts to improve it. House of Commons Library · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Economic Estimates: Monthly GVA (gross value added) for DCMS Sectors, to December 2026 Official Statistics estimating the contribution of DCMS Sectors to the UK economy, measured by GVA (gross value added). GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government DCMS Sector Economic Estimates: Business Demographics, 2026 Accredited official statistics providing an estimate of the contribution of DCMS sectors to the UK economy, measured by business numbers and characteristics. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Housing Benefit for local authorities: subsidy circulars Subsidy (S) circulars are about the money the government pays local authorities to administer Housing Benefit and other financial matters. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government UK-Italy Young Leaders Programme New 2026 UK–Italy Young Leaders Programme cohort announced. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Economic Estimates: Monthly GVA (gross value added) for DCMS Sectors, to March 2026 Official Statistics estimating the contribution of DCMS Sectors to the UK economy, measured by GVA (gross value added). GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Hilary Jennings Hilary Jennings was appointed as a member of the Regulatory Policy Committee in January 2022. Hilary is an independent consultant specialising in competition and regulation, with over 25 years’ experience including: a non-executive director on the board of the Guernsey Competition and Regulatory Authority senior fellow at the Balanced Economy Project, not-for-profit organisation previously held se GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Product Recall: KTL 6" Stretchy Monster 6 Assorted Stretchy Toys (2603-0182) Product Recall for KTL Stretchy Monster Toys presenting a risk to health. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Federated States of Micronesia travel advice FCDO travel advice for the Federated States of Micronesia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Australia travel advice FCDO travel advice for Australia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Notify the Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) about an export of live fish or shellfish Use this service to notify the Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) before you export or move live fish or shellfish. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Nepal travel advice FCDO travel advice for Nepal. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Nauru travel advice FCDO travel advice for Nauru. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Samoa travel advice FCDO travel advice for Samoa. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Scotland-France ferry link moves closer with £3 million UK Government commitment Investment will upgrade vital Border Force and Customs infrastructure at the port. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government VMD FOI/EIR Requests December 2025 Freedom of Information/Environmental Information Regulation requests for December 2025. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government We look forward to continuing our close collaboration with Syria, other task force members, and the OPCW to drive towards the eradication of Assad’s chemical weapon legacy: UK at the UN Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, and the launch of the Breath of Freedom Task Force. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Late payment: common framework Non-legislative framework to ensure the UK government and devolved governments work together on late payment (commercial transactions) policy. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Foreign Secretary statement on International Development: 19 March The Foreign Secretary made a statement to Parliament on the Government’s revised approach to international development and Official Development Assistance (ODA) allocations. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government FCDO Official Development Assistance programme allocations 2026–2027 to 2028–2029: equality impact assessment An equality impact assessment of the FCDO's proposed Official Development Assistance (ODA) programme allocations for financial years 2026–2027 to 2028–2029. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Copyright and Artificial Intelligence This consultation seeks views on how the government can ensure the UK’s legal framework for AI and copyright supports the UK creative industries and AI sector together. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Science Advisory Council: register of members' interests Register of interests for the members of the Science Advisory Council (SAC). GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Fiona MacGregor’s speech at the CIH Northern Housing Festival - 18 March 2026 Prior to stepping down as Chief Executive of RSH in April, Fiona spoke about her reflections on the sector, the regulator’s journey, and the strength and stability of the organisation. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government COVID-19 vaccination: information for healthcare practitioners Guidance for healthcare practitioners about the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination programme. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government SIA complete joint Canterbury operation with HMRC and Kent Police On 6 March His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), Kent Police and the SIA conducted a joint night‑time economy operation that took place in Canterbury. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Agent Update: Issue 141 Get guidance from HMRC if you're a tax agent or an adviser. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government £14 million funding boost to power UK space technology innovation UK businesses can today apply for a share of up to £14.7 million in funding from the UK Space Agency, unlocking new opportunities to develop cutting-edge space technologies and strengthen the UK’s industrial capability. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government E-petition relating to access to court and tribunal transcripts A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 23 March 2026 on an e-petition relating to relating to access to court and tribunal transcripts. The debate will be opened by Robbie Moore MP. House of Commons Library · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Colombia: country policy and information notes Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Record-breaking order for British Steel as UK and Nigeria sign landmark £746 million ports deal UK Export Finance announces support for UK exporters to supply high-value projects in Nigeria. GOV.UK · 19 Mar 2026 Policy & government Ehlers-Danlos syndromes Ehlers-Danlos syndromes are genetic conditions that affect the body’s connective tissues. What is the government doing for people affected by these conditions? House of Commons Library · 19 Mar 2026