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The Online Safety Bill is a new set of laws to protect children and adults online. It will make social media companies more responsible for their users’ safety on their platforms.
Find out about the process and costs to apply for Defra disinfectant approval.
You must not supply certain single-use plastic items in England, except for some exemptions.
When you do not have to cover slurry stores with less than 1% dry matter until 21 August 2022.
A range of tests are available from the majority of PHE regional clinical microbiology laboratories.
Guidance and support on coronavirus (COVID-19) in Scotland.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors on the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 and Regulations 2023.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
How traditional herbal medicines and homeopathic medicines will be treated by the MHRA.
Fifteen additional synthetic opioids are now under the strictest controls to prevent drug related deaths and ensure anyone caught supplying them faces tough penalties.
Working with contract management and accreditation.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
The OISC’s new Code of Standards has now been published and will come into effect on 1 September 2024.
Resources for reducing the risk of infection from handling raw pet foods.
Urgent public health message: UKHSA has been notified about an outbreak of food botulism in France involving a small number of British nationals.
Information on chloroform (also known as trichloromethane or methyl trichloride), for use in responding to chemical incidents.
How to label spirit drinks that you plan to sell in the UK.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Kenya for healthcare practitioners.
A national point prevalence survey on healthcare associated infections (HCAIs), antimicrobial use (AMU) and antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) in England, 2023.
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