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Andrew Western was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department of Work and Pensions on 9 July 2024. He was elected as the MP for Stretford and Urmston in July 2024.

• Updated: 22 July 2024

FCDO travel advice for Western Sahara. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 10 June 2024

• Warnings and insurance

  Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice…

• Entry requirements

  This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…

• Safety and security

  Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…

• Regional risks

  This section has safety advice for regions of Western Sahara. It only…

• Health

  Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…

• Getting help

  The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…

An early evaluation of the Great Western Route Modernisation (GWRM) programme, as delivered up to December 2019.

• Updated: 29 June 2023

Information about incidents and outbreaks of Ebola and Marburg, both viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHF).

• Updated: 30 April 2025

• Updated: 14 June 2018

• Updated: 31 January 2017

All references to Area VII are to Area VII within British Fishery Limits only. Details of the approach to managing the over 15 metre Area VII crab and scallop fishing sector to keep the fishery within UK effort limits.

• Updated: 22 January 2025

• Updated: 28 November 2012

How to understand each part of your fishing vessel licence – vessel details, conditions, schedule, annex and their current copies.

• Updated: 28 April 2025

The Celtic Sea and Western Channel demersal Fisheries Management Plan (FMP) covers English and Welsh waters within ICES areas 7e, 7f, 7g and 7h.

• Updated: 22 April 2025