Policy & government

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Policy & government Winchester Prison Winchester is a men’s prison and young offender institution (YOI) in the centre of Winchester, Hampshire. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government The Schools White Paper 2026: Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Reform An introduction to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) reforms published in the 2026 Schools White Paper House of Commons Library · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Subsidy control principles assessment: case study Example to indicate a potential approach to an assessment of a subsidy or scheme of particular interest. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government A v British Transport Police Authority: 2602720/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Statutory homelessness in England: Financial Year 2025-26 Accredited official statistics on statutory homelessness applications, duties, and outcomes for local authorities in England. It also reports on households in temporary accommodation. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Statutory homelessness in England: April to June 2026 Accredited official statistics on statutory homelessness applications, duties, and outcomes for local authorities in England. It also reports on households in temporary accommodation. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Set up menopause support groups and networks Menopause support groups in your organisation can help provide peer support, information and guidance. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Minister Lloyd speech at Space-Comm Expo 2026 Liz Lloyd, Minister for the Digital Economy, spoke at Space-Comm Expo 2026 on Wednesday 4 March 2026. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Contribution of local museums A Westminster Hall debate on the contribution of local museums is scheduled to take place on 5 March 2026. The debate will be opened by Jen Craft MP. House of Commons Library · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Low risk waste positions: transport, vehicles, vehicle parts and metal The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Mrs N Osborn v Mothercare Global Brand Ltd: 3301207/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Product Safety Report: Glow & Lovely Hydraglow Rose Enrich Serum Cream 50g (2511-0082d) Product Safety Report for Glow & Lovely Hydraglow Rose Enrich Serum Cream 50g presenting a serious chemical risk. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Marine Management Organisation appoints new Chief Executive Officer Marine Management Organisation (MMO) Board has appointed Elysia McCaffrey as its next Chief Executive Officer. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Product Safety Report: Glow & Lovely Advanced Multi Vitamin Serum in Cream (2511-0082c) Product Safety Report for Glow & Lovely Advanced Multi Vitamin Serum in Cream presentign a serious chemical risk. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Grenfell Tower Memorial (Expenditure) Bill 2024-26 The Grenfell Tower Memorial (Expenditure) Bill 2024-26 had its First Reading in the House of Commons on 27 February 2026. The government proposes to use public money to build a memorial to the Grenfell Tower fire victims on the site of the tower. House of Commons Library · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Product Recall: Electric Boot Warmer sold via TikTok (2603-0007) Product Recall for Electric Boot Warmer presenting a risk of fire. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Egg marketing inspection: training and quality assurance framework The framework used to ensure egg marketing inspectors (EMIs) meet required standards for professionalism, consistency and compliance with regulations. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government WV11 2AT, Refuels Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/XP3620LU/A001 View the application submitted by Refuels Limited for Hilton Park South, Essington. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government VAT on goods exported from the UK (VAT Notice 703) How and when you can apply zero-rated VAT to exported goods. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Constituency data: Households off the gas grid Find estimates of households off the gas grid for constituencies in Great Britain. House of Commons Library · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Advanced nuclear pipeline: how to apply How to apply to the United Kingdom Advanced Nuclear Pipeline for advanced nuclear projects. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government OPSS launches safe vapes usage and disposal awareness campaign New resources aimed at younger people to raise awareness of safe vapes usage and disposal. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government My safety: using and disposing of vapes OPSS is leading a fresh campaign to raise awareness of safety issues with vapes, with resources for local authorities, community groups and the public. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Constituency data: Energy efficiency Find constituency statistics on Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) in England and Wales and Energy Company Obligations (ECO) measures in Great Britain. House of Commons Library · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Miss J B Campagnoni v I Beruckaite T/a Irma’s Household Cleaning Services: 2202428/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Local area data: Fuel poverty Find estimates of households in fuel poverty for constituencies in England, and local authorities across the rest of the UK. House of Commons Library · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Code of conduct for interpreters: caseworker guidance Immigration staff guidance explaining the role and expectations of freelance interpreters when they are engaged to act on behalf of the Home Office. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Controls on domestic wood-burning and solid fuel use in England The government is consulting on how to reduce emissions from solid fuel fires. These account for a fifth of the UK’s particulate matter emissions. House of Commons Library · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Civil Society Covenant: programme Information relating to the Civil Society Covenant, a new principles-based arrangement for re-setting the relationship between UK Government and civil society. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government How public spending was calculated in your tax summary A short explanation of how public spending was calculated and shown in your tax summary. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Farm tech turbocharged to help send innovations into orbit Government turns to space and AI technology to drive farm growth, development and nature recovery GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Working and workless households in the UK: October to December 2025 The economic status of households in the UK and the people living in them, where at least one person is aged 16 to 64 years. Taken from the Labour Force Survey. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Access to green and blue space in England Estimates of household access to green and blue spaces in England. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Access to Nature Statistics This series brings together all documents relating to access to nature. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Building materials and components statistics: February 2026 Statistics and analysis on the construction sector for February 2026. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Decision for Excel Scaffold (South East) Ltd (OK2055441) Written decision of the Traffic Commissioner in the South Eastern and Metropolitan area for Excel Scaffold (South East) Ltd GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Government to create new lab to keep UK in the fast lane on AI breakthroughs A new UK AI research lab will be created to unlock breakthroughs which could transform healthcare, transport, science and everyday technology. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government Get funding for farming in protected landscapes If you’re a farmer or land manager, you can get funding to support and improve National Landscapes, National Parks and the Broads. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government UK Space Agency C-LEO Call 2: ARTES Only Apply for UK National Delegate support for the UK Space Agency Connectivity in Low Earth Orbit (C-LEO) Call 2: ARTES Only. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026 Policy & government UK sets sights on £40 billion satellite communications market with fresh investment British companies developing satellite communications technology are to receive £30 million in government funding, Space Minister Liz Lloyd announced today, as the UK looks to secure a larger share of a global market worth £40 billion. GOV.UK · 4 Mar 2026