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02 September 2005

Evaluation of the Use of SCRAN Within Primary and Secondary Schools
seen at 18:37, 2 September in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Evaluation of SCRAN use within Primary and Secondary schools in Scotland
Alcohol Misuse 2004 Post-Campaign Evaluation
seen at 18:37, 2 September in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Post campaign evaluation of the media campaign relating to Alcohol Misuse in 2004
Cc formally clears francisco partners/g international merger
seen at 18:32, 2 September in Competition Commission News - national (Our copy).
The Competition Commission (CC) has formally cleared the completed acquisition by Francisco Partners LP (Francisco Partners) of G International Inc (G International).   
PM expresses sympathy to leaders of Iraq and US
seen at 18:29, 2 September in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Tony Blair has spoken about the 'terrible natural tragedy' of Hurricane Katrina and said the UK will 'stand ready to help in any way that it can.'
Parents tasked to take more responsibility for the problem behaviour of their children
seen at 14:26, 2 September in Home Office News - national (Our copy).
A major new drive to extend the use and increase the take-up of parenting contracts and orders as the first part of the drive to foster respect in society will be announced by the Prime Minister today.   
Uk welcomes eu money to save great apes
seen at 14:23, 2 September in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
A major EU contribution to UN efforts to save great apes in Africa and Asia has been welcomed by the United Kingdom, ahead of the world's first intergovernmental meeting on great ape survival.   
Output and employment in the construction industry: second quarter 2005
seen at 14:23, 2 September in Department of Trade and Industry News - national (Our copy).
Output (Tables 1 to 3)   
PM reveals plans to help improve parenting
seen at 14:22, 2 September in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Tony Blair has pledged to place parents at the heart of tackling anti-social behaviour. He wants to highlight the responsibilities which they have both to their children and their local community.
Review of the Bellwin Scheme - A Consultation Paper
seen at 11:28, 2 September in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Review of the Bellwin Scheme - A Consultation Paper
Patient care boosted by new payment system for GPs
seen at 11:22, 2 September in NHS News Feed (Our copy).
Patients are enjoying high standards of care under a new system designed to reward GP practices for the quality of the service they give and not just the volume of work done.
Games lessons benefit from teamwork approach
seen at 11:22, 2 September in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Secondary school pupils are now enjoying two hours of PE and sport every week - thanks to special partnerships which bring in extra staff and funding.
Innovative plan to help keep people out of hospital
seen at 11:22, 2 September in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
A new computer programme will provide the NHS with an 'early warning' system to identify patients with long-term conditions - enabling care teams to maintain their health.
Forced Marriage - A Wrong Not a Right
seen at 10:29, 2 September in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
A consultation paper on the criminilisation of forced marriage.
Public consultation on wild boar announced
seen at 10:24, 2 September in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
People affected by, or interested in, wild boar are being encouraged to have their say about how the animals should be managed in England, Biodiversity Minister Jim Knight announced today.   
New 'early warning system' to improve patient care
seen at 10:24, 2 September in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
A new computer programme which will provide the NHS with an 'early warning' system for identifying patients with long-term conditions most at risk of admittance to hospital was launched today by the Department of...
Jobcentre plus launches disability dvd
seen at 10:23, 2 September in Department for Work and Pensions News - national (Our copy).
A new DVD has been launched today to promote Jobcentre Plus services to disabled people and those with health conditions. The 'We Can Help' DVD shows the range of services available throughout Jobcentre Plus, following...
Somerfield must sell 12 stores
seen at 09:28, 2 September in Competition Commission News - national (Our copy).
The Competition Commission (CC) has concluded that the completed acquisition by Somerfield plc (Somerfield) of 115 stores and other assets from Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc (Morrisons) may be expected to result ...
Eu presidency statement expressing deep concern and support for the victims of hurricane katrina
seen at 09:26, 2 September in Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national (Our copy).
The European Union today expressed its deep concern and support for the victims of Hurricane Katrina, which has devastated the southern United States. Following the first day of an informal meeting of EU Foreign...
National Contingency Plan for Marine Pollution from Shipping and Offshore Installations
seen at 02:29, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
National Contingency Plan for Marine Pollution from Shipping and Offshore Installations
National Fire and Rescue Service Learning and Development Strategy
seen at 02:29, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
On 23 June The Fire Service College (FSC) and Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) launched a joint FSC/ODPM consultation on the draft National FRS Learning and Development Strategy for England. You can view...
Our Environment - Our Future - Your Views: The consultation on an Environment Strategy for Wales
seen at 02:29, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Our Environment - Our Future - Your Views: The consultation on an Environment Strategy for Wales
Proposal for a Council Directive on the Welfare of Chickens Kept for Meat Production
seen at 02:29, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
General welfare legislation applies to meat chickens but the meat chicken sector is a major area of intensive livestock production not so far covered by a species-specific programme of EU farm animal welfare standards...
An Adult ESOL Strategy for Scotland
seen at 02:29, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This consultation presents and seeks views on a draft adult ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) strategy for Scotland
Setting targets for recycled content in public sector procurement
seen at 02:29, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
The purpose of this consultation paper is to outline what public bodies can do to specify recycled content when letting contracts and to seek views as to whether targets should be set on public bodies in relation...
The Foot and Mouth Disease Regulations (Scotland) 2005 - Draft for Consultation
seen at 02:29, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
The Regualtions cover the disease control options, movement controls, biosecurity measures and meat and milk treatments required by the EU Directive 2003/85
The Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) Regulations 2006
seen at 02:29, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
The Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) Regulations 2006
The Welsh Language Scheme in VOSA
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency has adopted the principle that, in the conduct of public business in Wales, it will treat the English and Welsh languages on the basis of equality. This scheme sets out how...
Review of Net Limitation Orders - proposals for comment
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
A new set of NLOs have been proposed to replace those that are due to expire (covering fisheries on the rivers Tywi; Taf; Nevern; Dyfi; Dysinni; Mawddach; Glaslyn & Dwyryd; and Conwy). Comments are invited on these...
Protection of nest sites outwith breedings seasons and communal roost sites
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Committment to consultation following the passing of the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004, to afford greater protection to nest sites not in constant use, and identify those species to benefit from communal...
Proposals for amendments to the Nuclear Reactors (Environmental Impact Assessment for Decommissioning) Regulations 1999
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This consultative document is issued by the Health and Safety Commission in compliance with its duty to consult, under sections 16(2) and 50(3) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, bodies which appear...
SPP 21 Green Belts Consultation Draft
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This SPP aims to strengthen and enhance the role of green belts and encourage greater stability to increase their effectiveness.
Wye Waterway Plan
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
The Wye Waterway Plan, produced with the help of the Wye Navigation Advisory Committee, sets out a long-term vision of how the Environment Agency intends to manage the navigation in a sustainable way for the benefit...
Electoral registers: Proposed changes to the representation of the people regulations
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This consultation paper seeks views on a limited package of proposed changes to the representation of the people regulations, concerning access to and the supply and sale of electoral registers, and the purposes...
A Consultation Paper on the Sustainable Management of Waste from Business and Public Sector Organisations in Scotland
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
The consultation will seek views on the development of a framework for non-municipal waste in Scotland
Redrawing NHS boundaries in NHS Argyll and Clyde
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
NHS Argyll and Clyde will be dissolved on 31 March 2006 and the administrative boundaries of NHS Greater Glasgow and NHS Highland must be adjusted on 1 April 2006 to include all of the NHS Argyll and Clyde area
Proposed Exception of Fire and Rescue Authority Staff from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Invites views on a proposed change to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) Scotland Order 2003
Nuisance High Hedges - Have Your Say
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
The Department is therefore considering whether similar legislation to that currently in force in England and Wales should be introduced in Northern Ireland. However, while the Department accepts there is a problem...
Amending the definition of a caravan
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Consultation paper on proposals to amend the dimensions of a caravan
Wear Catchment Flood Management Plan Scoping Report
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
A forward planning document that is used to manage flood risk in the long term (over 50 to 100 years).
Proposal to make changes to the Scottish ID & Traceability system for sheep and goats
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
EC Regulation 21/2004 covering sheep and goat traceability came into force on 9 July 2005, this consultation seeks views on making changes to the regulations
A guide for businesses on home shopping
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
The OFT is consulting on a revised version of guidance for businesses on the Distance Selling Regulations.
Yacht Deck Officer Certificates
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Consultation on draft merchant shipping notice training & certification guidance part 21 deck officer certificates of competency for service on commercially & privately operated yachts & sail training vessels
Consultation on the sourcing of industrial energy pricing data in the Quarterly Energy Prices publication
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
DTI wishes to consult users of energy statistics on proposals to change the way industrial energy price data is collected by the DTI. This will involve changing the main source of industry energy price data from...
Consultation on Draft National Care Standards for Independent Medical Consultant and GP Services
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This consultation seeks views on the draft National Care Standards for Independent Medical Consultant and GP Services.
Empty Dwelling Management Orders: Consultation on Secondary Legislation
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Empty Dwelling Management Orders: Consultation on Secondary Legislation
The proposed closure of Wetherby Courthouse
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Her Majesty's Courts Service has identified that Wetherby Courthouse has not been used for the listing of cases since July 2003 and may be surplus to requirements. The cost of refurbishment is not considered justified...
Review of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act: A public consultation
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This consultation document seeks views on whether and how the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act might be updated given the rise of new technologies, changes in societal attitudes, international developments...
Draft Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) (Charges) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
The Agency in Northern Ireland is consulting on these draft regulations, which will allow charges for meat inspection to continue on 1 January 2006.
Consultation on European Commission proposal for a Council Framework Decision on taking account of convictions in the course of new criminal proceedings
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This consultation paper invites comments from interested parties on a European Commission proposal for a Council Framework Decision on taking account of convictions in the course of new criminal proceedings.
Proposed merger of Shropshire local justice areas
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This paper sets out reasons for the merger of the existing 5 local justice areas into 2 local justice areas. The paper supports the continued use of all existing Shropshire courthouses.
Consultation on new Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (England) Regulations
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Consultation on new Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (England) Regulations
NII Safety Assessment Principles(SAPs) Revision Project (Rev 2)
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
NII Safety Assessment Principles(SAPs) Revision Project (Rev 2)
Consultation on draft contingency plan for Specified Type Equine Exotic Diseases
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
The draft contingency plan for certain Specified Type Equine Exotic Diseases (STEED) reflects the aims of the Animal Health and Welfare Strategy for Great Britain and is based on the Exotic Animal Disease Generic...
IPPC Sector Guidance Note for Section 1.2 Activities: Gasification, Liquefaction and Refining
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Techniques operators need to adopt when applying for a permit under PPC regulations which come into force in 2006 for the Gasification, Liquefaction and Refining sector.
Humber Flood Risk Management Strategy
seen at 02:28, 2 September in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Developing a plan for the Humber estuary's flood defences.