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Heather Baily will continue in her role as Chair of the SIA for a further 2 years.
Make an urgent or emergency application to get permission to make decisions for someone who lacks mental capacity including interim applications for people applying to be a deputy
Deputy Prime Minister, Oliver Dowden, publishes updated guidance on the use of powers under the National Security and Investment Act (2021)
Use this guidance if you are a solicitor, professional, local authority or their representative to apply for a property and financial affairs deputyship order
Additional guidance for public authority deputies on how to act and what they must do to meet the standards of the role.
When applying for HM Land Registry Business e-services, use this form to provide details of deputy responsible persons.
Find out about the ways people can make certain decisions for you or do certain things on your behalf
Annual report and fees forms and guidance for anyone appointed as a deputy.
Supporting senior leaders who are new to their grade, to gain the knowledge and skills needed to lead successfully in the Civil Service.
Local authorities, police and NHS staff can find out about the information we have on our registers in England and Wales and how to ask for it.
Contact the Office of the Public Guardian if you have concerns about an attorney, deputy, guardian or a decision they've made for someone else
Find out about the information we have on our registers and how NHS staff and local authorities in England and Wales can ask us for it
Additional guidance for professional deputies on how to conduct themselves and actions they must take to meet the standards of the role.
Additional guidance for lay deputies on how to act and what they must do to meet the standards of the role.
The Deputy Prime Minister, Oliver Dowden, will today (Tuesday 14th May) open a two-day summit to promote cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh.
Information about the appointment process of Lord-Lieutenants.
The British Deputy High Commission in Bengaluru represents the UK government in Bengaluru.
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