Coronavirus (COVID-19): what you need to do

Stay at home

  • Only go outside for food, health reasons or work (but only if you cannot work from home)
  • If you go out, stay 2 metres (6ft) away from other people at all times
  • Wash your hands as soon as you get home

Do not meet others, even friends or family.

You can spread the virus even if you don’t have symptoms.

Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save lives.

Policy papers and consultations

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  1. Indemnity for Petition Officers at Recall Petitions

    This indemnity is provided to Petition Officers in relation to the performance of their responsibilities under the Recall of MPs Act 2015.

  2. River basin planning: Challenges and Choices

    We want your views on the challenges our waters face and the choices we all need to make to help tackle those challenges.

  3. Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Business Plan 2020 to 2023

    The Draft Business Plan sets out key activities and expected progress for all 17 of the NDA’s nuclear sites over the next 3 years.

  4. Tackling racial disparity in the criminal justice system: 2020

    Update on government’s progress tackling disparities, including progress in response to the independent 2017 Lammy Review.

  5. Slides and datasets to accompany coronavirus press conference: 26 April 2020

    Press conference slides and datasets used by Professor Stephen Powis.

  6. Slides and datasets to accompany coronavirus press conference: 25 April 2020

    Press conference slides and datasets used by Professor Stephen Powis.

  7. Slides and datasets to accompany coronavirus press conference: 24 April 2020

    Press conference slides and datasets used by Dr Jenny Harries.

  8. Covid-19: Prison releases

    Certain risk-assessed offenders may be temporarily released from prison, as part of the national plan to protect the NHS and save lives.

  9. Capacity Market: proposal to relax the rules temporarily in response to COVID-19

    We're seeking views on ways to relax certain Capacity Market obligations and deadlines, reduce the burden and minimise terminations during COVID-19.

  10. Exceptional arrangements for assessment and grading in 2020

    Consultation on the assessment and grading of vocational, technical and other general qualifications.

  11. Slides and datasets to accompany coronavirus press conference: 23 April 2020

    Press conference slides and datasets used by Sir Patrick Vallance and Professor John Newton.

  12. Reading and Caversham Flood Alleviation Scheme

    How the Environment Agency is working with partners to investigate options to reduce flooding from the River Thames in north Reading and Lower Caversham.

  13. May 2020 catch limit consultation

    May 2020 catch limit consultation

  14. HS2 Phase One Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations for Warwickshire

    Information, deeds and plans relating to the compulsory purchase of properties in Warwickshire via the General Vesting Declarations.

  15. HS2 Phase One Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations for the City of Birmingham

    Information, deeds and plans relating to the compulsory purchase of properties in the city of Birmingham via the General Vesting Declarations.

  16. HS2 Phase One Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations for the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull

    Information, deeds and plans relating to the compulsory purchase of properties in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull via the General Vesting Declarations.

  17. HS2 Phase One Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations for Aylesbury Vale

    Information, deeds and plans relating to the compulsory purchase of properties in Aylesbury Vale via the General Vesting Declarations.

  18. HS2 Phase One Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations for Staffordshire

    Information, deeds and plans relating to the compulsory purchase of properties in Saffordshire via the General Vesting Declarations.

  19. Slides and datasets to accompany coronavirus press conference: 22 April 2020

    Press conference slides and datasets used by Professor Chris Whitty.

  20. Devolution annual report 2018 to 2019

    This annual report brings together information about devolution agreements reached between government and areas, and financial resources devolved up to 31 March 2019.