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Sir Philip Robert Barton KCMG OBE is the Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office ( FCDO ). Prior to his appointment to lead the FCDO , Philip was British High Commissioner to India from June to August...
The Office for National Statistics is the UK’s largest independent producer of official statistics and the recognised national statistical institute of the UK. It is responsible for collecting and publishing statistics related to the economy, population and society at national,...
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Resilience Capabilities Programme aims to increase the capability to respond to and recover from civil emergencies and provides advice on preparing for a crisis.
The findings of the tri-service 2014 review of the exclusion of women from ground close combat (GCC) roles.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The role, members, structure, meetings and subgroups of the Science Advisory Council (SAC).
Guidance for employers about DBS checks, including how to apply, registering with the DBS and the code of practice.
The first duty of the government is to keep citizens safe and the country secure. The Home Office plays a fundamental role in the security and economic prosperity of the UK.
We have strengthened the safe use of isotretinoin through the introduction of additional oversight of the initiation of isotretinoin in patients under 18 years and through improved assessment and monitoring of mental health and sexual function issues. We ask healthcare...
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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