The EU Radio Equipment Directive impacts devices using radio equipment, including IVD instruments with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular or Near Field Communication, including RFID. The EU directive applies both in the EU and to products placed in Northern Ireland. GB Radio Equipment Regulations based on the EU assimilated law as at 1st Jan 2021 (as amended in UK Law): Address EU…
Ben KempMay 15, 2025
Team NB have published their position paper on the reclassification of SARS-CoV-2: www.team-nb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Press-Release-TEAM-NB-COVID-test-classification-change-20250404.pdf
Ben KempMay 15, 2025
Government’s tech reform to transform cancer diagnosis Page summary: Cancer 360 brings patient data into one central system, so clinicians can prioritise those most in need and see patients quicker Change made: First published. Time updated: 12:01am, 4 May 2025 Primary Care Utilisation and Modernisation Fund 2025 to 2026 Page summary: A full list of schemes included in the Primary…
Ben KempMay 15, 2025
UK ETS 2025 Baseline Data Collection and HSE/USE scheme status: how to meet the data submission requirements Page summary: Guidance for operators on meeting the requirements for the baseline data collection and scheme status application submission window, 1 April – 30 June 2025. Change made: Added UKETS17 FAR: Waste gases and process emissions sub-installations. Time updated: 9:32am, 8 May 2025…
Ben KempMay 15, 2025
Export primate samples to Switzerland: certificate 5527 updated Page summary: Apply online to export primate samples to Switzerland. Change made: EHC now available on Export Health Certificates Online (EHCO) Time updated: 2:38pm, 8 May 2025 Find a professional to certify export health certificates Page summary: A list of organisations in England, Scotland and Wales that inspect and certify animals and…
Ben KempMay 15, 2025
Extended producer responsibility for packaging: report packaging data Page summary: Guidance for organisations who may need to report packaging data because they are affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging Change made: Added link to new guidance for small producers. Time updated: 12:07pm, 6 May 2025 Common user charge: rates, eligibility and invoices Page summary: Common user charge rates…
Ben KempMay 15, 2025
Notice to Importers 2951: Syria import sanctions Page summary: Overview of import prohibitions in force on certain goods originating or consigned from Syria imported into the UK, including Northern Ireland. Change made: Amended to reflect the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, alongside changes to the ‘Trade sanctions licences’, ‘Enforcement of trade sanctions’ and ‘Enquiries’ sections. Time updated: 11:42am,…
Ben KempMay 15, 2025
Applications open to bring 25 top tech minds into government, to accelerate AI-driven growth and modernise public sector Page summary: Applications are open for a new round of government fellowships aimed at bringing 25 leading technologists and scientists into public service. Change made: First published. Time updated: 12:01am, 7 May 2025 CHERI technology for cyber security Page summary: CHERI is…
Ben KempMay 15, 2025