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14 May 2026 closes in 1 day Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Consultation on UK Best Available Techniques for preventing or minimising impacts on the environment from industry

This consultation invites feedback on the Best Available Techniques (BAT), interpretation guidance, BAT Associated Emission Limits (BAT-AELs) and Environmental Performance Levels (BAT-AEPLs) for four industry sectors: ferrous metals processing (forming) ferrous metals processing (galvanizing) …

18 May 2026 closes in 5 days Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Animal Health and Welfare Pathway: Mandatory Proposals

Our vision for the Animal Health and Welfare Pathway We are consulting on proposals designed to introduce a new phase in the Animal Health and Welfare Pathway , facilitating collaboration between farmers and vets …

18 May 2026 closes in 5 days Office of Communications

Direct to Device licence exemption regulations update

This consultation gives formal notice under section 122(4) of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (the “WT Act”) of our proposal to make The Wireless Telegraphy (Direct to Device Satellite Communications) (Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 2026.

18 May 2026 closes in 5 days Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Fees for planning applications

This consultation seeks views on proposals to establish a new national default fee schedule for planning applications and on the principles of local fee setting.

18 May 2026 closes in 5 days Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Fees for Planning Applications

This consultation seeks views on proposals to: Establish a new national default fee schedule, based on 90% of estimated costs, to bring planning fees to a level closer to cost recovery and act as …

18 May 2026 closes in 5 days Scottish Government

School age childcare: a new legal definition

High quality childcare that is flexible, accessible and affordable plays a critical role in our society. It is vital to giving children the best possible start in life, to supporting families to thrive, and …

19 May 2026 closes in 6 days Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

New Towns Draft Programme

We are seeking views on the draft New Towns Programme, preferred locations and the government’s proposed offer to potential new towns locations.

20 May 2026 closes in 7 days Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Construction Products Reform White Paper

The Grenfell Tower tragedy in June 2017 led to a devastating loss of life and laid bare systemic failures in the mechanisms designed to safeguard homes and the built environment. The tragedy revealed a …

20 May 2026 closes in 7 days Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Updating standards for local space heating products

This page invites responses releated to the proposals set out in a public consultation on local space heating product policy. The full consultation text, options assessment, and draft SI can be found here Consultation …

26 May 2026 closes in 13 days Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Growing up in the online world: a national consultation

We are consulting on further measures to prepare children for the future in an age of rapid technological change. This includes potential age restrictions on social media and other services such as gaming sites …

26 May 2026 closes in 13 days Scottish Government

Scottish Biometrics Commissioner: Review of Functions

Biometrics are a way to measure an individual's physical, biological, physiological or behavioural characteristics to establish or verify their identity. Examples include an individual's DNA profile, fingerprint, image, movement, and speech. Biometrics are considered …

28 May 2026 closes in 15 days Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Redefining Category A building work consultation

This consultation seeks views on proposals to improve the proportionality of the building control process for Category A and Category B building work to existing buildings under the higher-risk building (HRB) control regime (‘the …

29 May 2026 closes in 16 days Information Commissioner's Office

ADM Guidance Consultation

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is consulting on draft guidance about automated decision-making, including profiling . This guidance serves as an update to existing guidance on automated decision-making and profiling. The updates to our …

31 May 2026 closes in 18 days Ministry of Justice

Assault PC

What is this consultation about? The consultation relates to a revised and updated sentencing guideline for offences of assaulting a police officer. What is the Sentencing Council? The Sentencing Council is the independent body …

2 Jun 2026 closes in 20 days Department for Education

16–19 Level 1 English and Maths Qualifications

This consultation seeks views on planned new level 1 English and maths qualifications for 16 to 19-year‑olds with prior GCSE attainment at grade 2 or below. The consultation covers the cohort of students who …

2 Jun 2026 closes in 20 days Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Reformed National Pricing Delivery Plan

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) is consulting on potential reforms to the Reformed National Pricing (RNP) siting and investment levers, including how these could be combined, as outlined in Chapter …

4 Jun 2026 closes in 22 days HM Revenue & Customs

Business Systems Integration

The purpose of this call for evidence is to gather views on the role business systems integration could play in making it easier for businesses to keep records.

6 Jun 2026 closes in 24 days Ministry of Defence, Veterans UK

The Future of Ilford Park Polish Home

Proposed closure to new admissions after 2027 and sourcing of alternative accommodation for the remaining residents, if insufficient number of residents remain.

10 Jun 2026 closes in 28 days Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Northern Ireland Executive, Scottish Government, Welsh Government

Marketing fertilising products in the UK: regulatory reform

The UK government, the Scottish Government, Welsh Government and the Northern Ireland Executive (collectively referred to as ‘all four governments’) have worked together to produce a consultation and call for evidence on modernising fertilisers …

10 Jun 2026 closes in 28 days Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

UK fertilisers: regulatory reform

The United Kingdom (UK) government, Scottish Government, Welsh Government and the Northern Ireland Executive (referred to collectively as ‘all four governments’) have worked together to produce this consultation and call for evidence, which focuses …

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Recent consultations awaiting response

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Closed 6 May 2026 7 days ago HSE

Applications for authorisation AFA070-01 - CT

Public consultation on alternatives Reference: AFA070 -01 Applicant: Bard Brazier Ltd Application type: Initial Substance name: Chromium Trioxide EC Number: 215-607-8 CAS Number: 1333-82-0 Proposed use: Use of chromium trioxide for the chromium electroplating …

Closed 6 May 2026 7 days ago Home Office, Immigration Enforcement, UK Visas and Immigration

Asylum: new Independent Appeals Body

The Home Office is calling for evidence on the creation of a new Independent Appeals Body as part of reform of the asylum system.

Closed 5 May 2026 8 days ago Department for Education

Adoption support that works for all

We're seeking views that relates to reforming the system of adoption support, including the operation of the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund. If you are an adopted or kinship care young person please …

Closed 5 May 2026 8 days ago Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Consultation on the proposed Celtic Sea and Western Channel demersal Fisheries Management Plan Ymgynghoriad ar Gynllun rheoli pysgodfeydd arfaethedig ar gyfer rhywogaethau dyfnforol y Môr Celtaidd a Gorllewin Sianel Lloegr

The purpose of this consultation is to seek your views on the proposed Celtic Sea and Western Channel demersal Fisheries Management Plan (FMP), its policies and measures. We are also seeking your views on …

Closed 5 May 2026 8 days ago Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Consultation on the proposed Celtic Sea and Western Channel pelagic Fisheries Management Plan Ymgynghoriad ar Gynllun Rheoli Pysgodfeydd arfaethedig pelagig y Môr Celtaidd a Gorllewin Sianel Lloegr

The purpose of this consultation is to seek your views on the proposed Celtic Sea and Western Channel pelagic Fisheries Management Plan (FMP), its policies and meaures. We are also seeking your views on …

Closed 5 May 2026 8 days ago Scottish Government

Draft Infrastructure Strategy 2027-2037

The Scottish Government wants Scotland's infrastructure to be planned and delivered in a way that supports net zero and environmental sustainability, inclusive economic growth and resilient and sustainable places. Our ambition is to create …

Closed 5 May 2026 8 days ago BSR, HSE

ICC Client Principles – Feedback form

The Building Safety Act 2022, and the subsequent addition of Part 2A into the Building Regulations 2010, established clear expectations of clients as dutyholders, recognising their important role in shaping safe buildings. Many clients …