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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on how to apply to vary a veterinary Marketing Authorisation (MA) or Homeopathic Remedy.
You can use a SIEL to make shipments of specified military or dual-use items to a named consignee and/or end user.
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
How to apply for an environmental permit if you rear pigs and poultry intensively, including how to comply with and change the permit.
How to get plant breeders' rights and what protection it gives your plant varieties.
Guidance and regulatory advice on how to apply for licences issued under ASPA and how your compliance with ASPA and your licence conditions will be assessed.
How to import animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man from non-EU countries.
Guidance for employers on employing someone outside the UK.
Get consent to introduce (site permit) or remove fish (excluding fish farms): application forms and rules.
The seeds which must be certified before you can market them, how to get them certified and how to get a licence for your seed business.
Apply for a High Potential Individual (HPI) visa if you've been awarded a qualification by an eligible university in the last 5 years - eligibility, fees, documents, switch, bring your partner and children
New legislation (The Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024) will make it a criminal offence for any recreational fishing vessel to target BFT in the UK without a permit.
Apply for a licence to move and keep certain non-native (alien) species for animal welfare purposes.
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Use an OGEL to export controlled dual-use or military goods, software and technology overseas.
Guidance and information about NHS procurement, choice and competition for healthcare providers and commissioners.
Forms to apply for permits to move and use non-native animals and plants.
Guidance to help organisations choose a monitoring approach for stack emissions to air that meets Environment Agency and MCERTS requirements (formerly part of M2).
Advice for state-funded school admission authorities, independent schools, local authorities and parents.
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