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----
-name: Cloud Platform Migration
-about: Track migrations to cloud platform
-
----
-
-## Information
-Service name : <!--- Full name and abbreviation (if any) -->
-
-Production service URL : <!--- *.service.gov.uk -->
-
-Planned Migration Date : <!--- Leave blank if no date has been decided-->  
-
-Contact Person : <!-- email address -->
-
-
-
-## Environments
-Below are the expected steps to migrate to the Cloud Platfom
-
-### **Development environment**
-#### Infrastructure Resources
-
-- [ ] The Kubernetes Namespaces have been created
-- [ ] The AWS resource (RDS/Elasticache/ECR/S3/etc.) have been created
-- [ ] The Route53 zone has been created (if applicable)
-
-#### Kubernetes Deployments
-
-- [ ] The Ingresses have been created (if applicable)
-- [ ] The Certificates have been created (if applicable)
-- [ ] The applications are deploying successfully
-
-#### Data Migration
-
-- [ ] A Data validation strategy has been defined
-- [ ] The RDS instances have been migrated successfully
-- [ ] The S3 buckets have been migrated (if applicable)
-
----
-### **Staging environment**
-#### Infrastructure Resources
-
-- [ ] The Kubernetes Namespaces have been created
-- [ ] The AWS resource (RDS/Elasticache/ECR/S3/etc.) have been created
-- [ ] The Route53 zone has been created (if applicable)
-
-#### Kubernetes Deployments
-
-- [ ] The Ingresses have been created (if applicable)
-- [ ] The Certificates have been created (if applicable)
-- [ ] The applications are deploying successfully
-
-#### Data Migration
-
-- [ ] A Data validation strategy has been defined
-- [ ] The RDS instances have been migrated successfully
-- [ ] The S3 buckets have been migrated (if applicable)  
-
-
-
----
-### **Production environment**
-#### Infrastructure Resources
-
-- [ ] The Kubernetes Namespaces have been created
-- [ ] The AWS resource (RDS/Elasticache/ECR/S3/etc.) have been created
-- [ ] The Route53 zone has been created
-
-#### Kubernetes Deployments
-
-- [ ] The Ingresses have been created
-- [ ] The Certificates have been created
-- [ ] The applications are deploying successfully
-
-#### Data Migration
-
-- [ ] A Data validation strategy has been defined
-- [ ] The RDS instances have been migrated successfully
-- [ ] The S3 buckets have been migrated (if applicable)
-
-#### DNS Switch
-
-- [ ] DNS authority has been delegated to the cloud platform Route53 zone (if applicable)
-- [ ] The DNS switch has happened, the URL is now routing to the new service.
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/cloud-platform-story-template.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/cloud-platform-story-template.md
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 ---
 name: Cloud Platform Story
 about: Create new Cloud Platform story
-
+labels: 'needs-refining'
 ---
 
 ## Background
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/cloud-platform-support-request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/cloud-platform-support-request.md
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 ---
 name: Cloud Platform Support Request
 about: This template is for service teams of Cloud Platform to create a new support request
-labels: 'support team, needs refining'
+labels: 'support-team, needs-refining'
 
 ---