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Ben Kemp

Animal and Plant Health Agency Updates – WC 15 Sept Regulatory Affairs NewsletterRegulatory Affairs Newsletter ArchiveUK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs NewsletterUK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs Newsletter Archive

Animal and Plant Health Agency Updates – WC 15 Sept

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 animal products for export. The list does not include every certifier. Change made: Updated the list of professionals who can certify export health certificates in England. Time updated: 1:03pm, 12 September 2025 Export of processed…
Ben Kemp
September 22, 2025
DEFRA Updates – WC 15 Sept Regulatory Affairs NewsletterRegulatory Affairs Newsletter ArchiveUK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs NewsletterUK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs Newsletter Archive

DEFRA Updates – WC 15 Sept

Certification Logistics Module: import requirements Page summary: Guidance on the import requirements for participating businesses, including guidance for certifying officers. Change made: The Certification Logistics Pilot has concluded. The pilot transitioned to the Certification Logistics Module (CLM) on 8 September 2025. We’ve updated the guidance for Certifying Officers in the EU, around completing health certificates and incorporating unit-level identifiers. Time…
Ben Kemp
September 22, 2025
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Updates – WC 15 Sept Regulatory Affairs NewsletterRegulatory Affairs Newsletter ArchiveUK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs NewsletterUK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs Newsletter Archive

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Updates – WC 15 Sept

Cyber Essentials management information Page summary: Figures showing the number of Cyber Essentials certificates awarded, by quarter. Change made: Added the Cyber Essentials management information for April 2025 to June 2025. Time updated: 9:30am, 8 September 2025 Cyber Explorers management information Page summary: Figures showing participation in the Cyber Explorers programme, by quarter. Change made: Added the Cyber Explorers management…
Ben Kemp
September 22, 2025
Border Trade Newsletter – getting it right at the border 11 09 25 Regulatory Affairs NewsletterRegulatory Affairs Newsletter ArchiveUK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs NewsletterUK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs Newsletter Archive

Border Trade Newsletter – getting it right at the border 11 09 25

Getting it right at the border  This newsletter covers the latest operational updates on requirements and border controls for importing live animals, germinal products, products of animal origin and animal by-products into Great Britain. In this newsletter: Changes to Status Codes for Phytosanitary Goods UK-EU SPS Agreement Sevington Key Reminders for Trade Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) import restrictions: Argentina…
Ben Kemp
September 22, 2025
Export Control and Sanctions Symposium 2025 Regulatory Affairs NewsletterRegulatory Affairs Newsletter ArchiveUK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs NewsletterUK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs Newsletter Archive

Export Control and Sanctions Symposium 2025

Export Control Seminar details – 15 October 2025 Export Control Joint Unit and Sanctions Symposium Venue Leonardo Royal Hotel London Tower Bridge 45 Prescot Street London E1 8GP Telephone: 02079 595 000 Website: https://www.leonardohotels.co.uk/hotels/london/leonardo-tower-bridge The nearest tube station, Tower Hill, is only a 7-minute walk away and is served by the Circle and District lines. Other nearby stations are Fenchurch Street station and…
Ben Kemp
September 22, 2025
Media Monitoring: 11th – 17th September HighlightsHighlights Archive

Media Monitoring: 11th – 17th September

WHO announces the development of guidelines on multiplex testing WHO is convening a Guideline Development Group (GDG) for the development of evidence-based recommendations on multiplex testing which will establish critical principles for integrated testing and address latest evidence specific to HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This is the first guideline to incorporate latest evidence and implementation that…
Ben Kemp
September 16, 2025
New neighbourhood health services rolled out in 43 places HighlightsHighlights Archive

New neighbourhood health services rolled out in 43 places

Millions of people in 43 places across the country are set to benefit from improved care closer to home, as the government begins to roll out new neighbourhood health services. Each of the 43 areas will be allocated a programme lead who will work with existing local services to set up a new neighbourhood health service. The leads, using general…
Ben Kemp
September 16, 2025
Blood test trial for over 1,000 dementia sufferers in potential Alzheimer’s breakthrough HighlightsHighlights Archive

Blood test trial for over 1,000 dementia sufferers in potential Alzheimer’s breakthrough

Over 1,000 suspected dementia sufferers are to be offered a potentially revolutionary Alzheimer's blood test. UCL scientists leading the trial believe the test will improve the accuracy of diagnosis from 70% to more than 90%. The test measures a biomarker called p-tau217 — associated with the build-up of harmful proteins in the brain — and will be used alongside traditional…
Ben Kemp
September 16, 2025