Highlight Report HR-2026-10A

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Rebuilt to the PRINCE2 7 highlight report outline from the report dated 5 October 2026.

Date

5 October 2026

5 October 2026

Period covered

29 September – 4 October 2026

29 September – 4 October 2026

Status summary

Stage S0 (start-up and initiation); next gate G0 forecast for 18 December 2026. Overall AMBER. Main change: the public dashboard was reconciled with the task ledger: 94 task records, of which 80 are live (4 complete, 17 in progress, 30 waiting, 29 not started).

This reporting period

4 entries

Work packages

Pending authorisation

None this period.

In execution

  • Evidence, archive and press material catalogued as discrete evidence records.
  • New evidence-recovery work added for Glamorgan Archives, BP successor and company records, House of Lords papers, broadcast records, Cotswold Archaeology and photographic records.

Completed in the period

None this period.

Products completed in the period

  • Task-ledger reconciliation (80 live tasks replace the obsolete 47-task dashboard).

Products planned but not started or completed in the period

None this period.

Corrective actions taken during the period

  • Obsolete 47-task dashboard superseded.

Next reporting period

4 entries

Work packages (to be authorised, in execution, to be completed)

  • Evidence recovery and the master evidence-capture protocol.

Products to be completed in the next period

  • Four working project documents and the G0 decision pack.
  • Reconciled risk, issue, quality and lessons registers.

Corrective actions to be completed during the next period

  • Resolve the 6 and 9 October deadline controls.

Project and stage tolerance status

Tolerances not yet agreed by the Project Board
Tolerance areaTolerance setStatus this period
TimeNot yet agreed by the Project BoardDeadline trail kept for the HM Land Registry and ICR timing (AMBER).
CostNot yet agreed by the Project BoardNo actual spend asserted; external costs not yet quoted.
QualityNot yet agreed by the Project BoardAcceptance rule: a product is complete only when its acceptance test is met; a reply or administrative closure is not evidential completeness.
ScopeNot yet agreed by the Project BoardNot reported
BenefitsNot yet agreed by the Project BoardNot reported
RiskNot yet agreed by the Project BoardNot reported
SustainabilityNot yet agreed by the Project BoardNot reported

Requests for change

0 raised · 0 decided · 0 pending

Raised

None this period.

Approved or rejected

None this period.

Pending

None this period.

Key issues and risks

4 items
  • Evidence preservation: preservation notices maintained; vulnerable archive sources prioritised (RED/AMBER).
  • HM Land Registry / ICR timing (AMBER).
  • Woodland decision kept evidence-led before any irreversible step (AMBER).
  • Conduct and concealment line of enquiry parked unless qualifying evidence appears.

Lessons report (if appropriate)

None

No lessons report this period.

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