Policy & government

Policy & government Prescoed Prison Prescoed is a men’s open prison and young offender institution (YOI) in the village of Coed-y-Paen, South Wales. It is managed jointly with Usk Prison. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government DSIT cyber security newsletter - December 2025 The December 2025 edition of the DSIT cyber security newsletter. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Government taskforce meets in Hull to boost flood preparedness After recent flooding, which saw 18,000 properties protected during Storm Claudia, the Taskforce is focused on preparedness for the rest of winter. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Nature Restoration Fund to accelerate housebuilding and improve nature • New homes to be built while nature is recovered at scale as the Planning and Infrastructure Bill receives Royal Assent GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Businesses, unions and civil society leaders welcome Royal Assent of Employment Rights Act Leaders from across the business community, trade union movement and wider civil society have welcomed the Employment Rights Act receiving Royal Assent. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Mr L Nelson v DPD Group UK Ltd: 8001930/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Industrial hemp: licensing guidance Information on the licensing requirements and application process for low THC cannabis (industrial hemp). GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Success for Environment Agency with illegal waste site probe An Environment Agency investigation into a large illegal waste site in Lincolnshire has resulted in several convictions and large donations to charity. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Councils offered flexibility to complete reorganisation Some councils have told the department that elections could derail once-in-a-generation plans to scrap wasteful 'two-tier' councils. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Ms Dalvinder Kaur v Birmingham City Council: [2025] EAT 190 Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Auerbach on 18 December 2025. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Climate adaptation strategy for transport Sets out the Department for Transport's climate adaptation strategy. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Ms L Budge v User Testing Ltd: 4100227/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government National Policy Statement for nuclear energy generation (EN-7) Government policy on the need for and standards applicable to nuclear energy generation projects seeking development consent. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government AI Growth Lab We are seeking views on the AI Growth Lab, a cross-economy sandbox in the UK to help inform government policy development. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Legislative proposals to address broadband rollout in leasehold flats This consultation seeks views on legislative proposals to address broadband in leasehold flats. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Personal protective equipment use for AGPs Guidance on the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for aerosol generating procedures (AGPs). GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Nature Restoration Fund: Implementation plan How the government plans to implement the Nature Restoration Fund. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Licensing of contractors who carry out security services and in-house CCTV operators The Home Office is consulting on proposals to implement the Manchester Arena Inquiry’s recommendations 7 and 8. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Farm Household Income: methodology Introducing a new method for measuring the income of farming households. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Farm Business Survey Series giving information about the Farm Business Survey for England. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Vehicle type approval A call for evidence has been launched on the approval and marking of road vehicles placed on the market in Great Britain. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Buckden Marina, Mill Road, Buckden, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 5QS:CAM/12UE/LSC/2024/0033 Eastern Region Judge Adcock-Jones & Mr G.F. Smith MRICS FAAV GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Ms J Chirico v Lloyds Bank plc: 6005221/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Agent Update: Issue 138 Get guidance from HMRC if you're a tax agent or an adviser GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government 1-85 Broadmeads, Ware, Herts, SG12 9HT: CAM/26UD/LDC/2025/0639 Eastern Region [Judge JR Morris] GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Mr S Eynollahi v Brent Community Transport: 3307567/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Continuing the Warm Home Discount scheme – CFP response The Committee on Fuel Poverty (CFP) response to the consultation on continuing the Warm Home Discount Scheme, held by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Economic Estimates: Annual GVA (gross value added) for DCMS sectors, 2024 (provisional) Accredited official statistics estimating the contribution of DCMS sectors to the UK economy, measured by GVA (gross value added). GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Estimating health effects of PM2.5 and NO2 indoors Estimating health effects attributable to exposure to PM2.5 and NO2 indoors, using epidemiological studies on outdoor air pollution GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government COMEAP: Response to AQEG report on indoor air quality This statement provides the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants’ response to the Air Quality Expert Group (AQEG) report on Indoor Air Quality. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Reducing the prevalence of private estate management arrangements This consultation seeks view on proposals to tackle unadopted amenities on privately managed housing estates in England. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Enhanced protections for homeowners on freehold estates This consultation seeks view on proposals to implement aspects of Part 5 of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 and further reforms. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Inaugural report pioneered by AI Security Institute gives clearest picture yet of capabilities of most advanced AI The AI Security Institute's Frontier AI Trends Report, a public assessment of how the most advanced AI systems are evolving, draws on 2 years of testing AI capabilities in areas critical to innovation and security, including cyber, chemistry and biology. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK-Republic of Korea upgraded Free Trade Agreement: technical note This technical note sets out the Department for Business and Trade’s (DBT) headline results of the economic impact of the upgraded UK-Republic of Korea (RoK) Free Trade Agreement (FTA). GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Interministerial Group for Trade communiqué: 2 June 2025 A note of the meeting held by the Interministerial Group for Trade. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Product Safety Report: Everun ERT 1500 Rough Terrain Telehandler (2511-0158) Product Safety Report for Everun ERT 1500 Rough Terrain Telehandler presenting a serious risk of injuries. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Ms V Thompson v Randall Parker Group Ltd T/a Parker Fine Foods: 2602175/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Data and AI Ethics Framework Guidance for public sector organisations on how to use data and data-driven technologies responsibly. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government UK achieves first plutonium milestone The NDA group has delivered a UK-first nuclear milestone, marking a significant step toward permanently disposing of the nation’s plutonium legacy. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025 Policy & government Postcode level electricity statistics: 2019 Postcode level electricity statistics for 2019, covering all domestic meters, and split by standard and economy 7 meters. GOV.UK · 18 Dec 2025