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Source: Legislation .gov.uk
These Regulations make a number of amendments to the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/1004) (“the Contributions Regulations”) and the Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) Regulations 1978 (S.I. 1978/1689) (“the Categorisation Regulations”).
Link: Correction Slip
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The Environment Agency has extended the deadline for its public consultation on the draft environmental permit for the proposed energy from waste facility at Rookery Pit, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, which would be operated by Covanta Energy Limited.
The public consultation period has been extended by 2 weeks and will now run from 11 September to 7 November 2017 to allow people more time to read all the available information.
A permit will only be issued by the Environment Agency if it is satisfied that the facility will be designed, built, operated and maintained in such a way that the requirements of the relevant EU Directives are met and that human health and the environment are protected.
This will be decided following consultation with the relevant local councils and their health departments, the Food Standards Agency, Public Health England, the Health and Safety Executive and other identified statutory consultees.
People wanting to provide comments to be considered during the determination by the Environment Agency should send them to: psc@environment-agency.gov.uk or write to: Environment Agency, Permitting Support Centre, Land Team, Quadrant 2, 99 Parkway Avenue, Sheffield, S9 4WF.
Please quote permit application number EPR/WP3234DY/A001.
To provide comments online and to view the documents that form part of this consultation, please follow this link
Interested parties can also make an appointment to view a copy of the draft permit and draft decision document at the local Environment Agency office, located at: Bromholme Lane, Brampton, Huntingdon,
Cambridgeshire, PE28 4NE.
Link: Press release: Stewartby public consultation deadline extended
Source: Environment Agency
West Hill Projects Ltd has been fined more than £95,000 after a worker fell from height.
Link: Construction firm fined after worker fell from height
Source: Health and Safety
Dufell Roofing Company Ltd, a Darlington based roofing company was sentenced today after an employee suffered a fracture to his back requiring surgery.
Link: Construction worker suffers fracture to his back after a fall from height
Source: Health and Safety
This Order corrects errors and omissions in the Glyn Rhonwy Pumped Storage Generating Station Order 2017, a development consent order made under the Planning Act 2008, following a request under paragraph 1(5)(a) of Schedule 4 to that Act. The amendments correct minor errors and remove incorrect references to the “book of reference” and “land plans” that are unnecessary given the exclusion of compulsory purchase provisions from the Order as made.
Link: The Glyn Rhonwy Pumped Storage Generating Station (Correction) Order 2017
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
A Bill to grant certain duties, to alter other duties, and to amend the law relating to the national debt and the public revenue, and to make further provision in connection with finance.
Link: Finance
Source: Public Bills
A Bill to repeal the European Communities Act 1972 and make other provision in connection with the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU.
Link: European Union (Withdrawal)
Source: Public Bills
A Bill to make provision for members of the Regular Forces to serve part-time or subject to geographic restrictions
Link: Armed Forces (Flexible Working)
Source: Public Bills
To amend sections 71, 71A and 84 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982, and for connected purposes.
Link: Air Travel Organisers' Licensing
Source: Public Bills
