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25 January 2013

Policy paper: UK NCP initial assessment: a complaint by a Russian non-government organisation against a UK bank (A)
seen at 18:31, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

The statement records the decision of the UK National Contact Point (NCP) to reject a complaint, from a Russian non-government organisation against a UK bank (B), for breaches of the Organisation for Economic...

Form: Best councils to do business with contest
seen at 18:31, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

This letter and application form encourages councils to nominate themselves for the ‘best councils to do business with’ award.

Many local authorities are already doing a lot to support small businesses...

Policy paper: UK NCP initial assessment: a complaint by a Russian non-government organisation against a UK bank (B)
seen at 18:31, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

The statement records the decision of the UK National Contact Point (NCP) to reject a complaint, from a Russian non-government organisation against a UK bank (B), for breaches of the Organisation for Economic...

Warwick Arts Centre to generate new artistic and academic collaborations with This Is Tomorrow programme
seen at 18:31, 25 January in http://www.artscouncil.org.uk Latest entries (Our copy).
Warwick Arts Centre to generate new artistic and academic collaborations with This Is Tomorrow programme
Newham Council in court over teenager’s fireball horror
seen at 18:30, 25 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

A London borough council has been sentenced for a serious safety breach after a 15 year-old girl was engulfed in a fireball from a cooking stove during a school camping expedition.

UK Environmental Accounts, 2011 - Blue Book Update
seen at 18:30, 25 January in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
The UK Environmental Accounts are satellite accounts to the main UK National Accounts and facilitate environmental-economic analyses, providing statistics on the environmental impact of UK economic activity. They...
Consultation outcome: Consultation on implementing employee owner status
seen at 16:34, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published responses to this consultation.

Under this new status, employee shareholders will receive shares of at least £2,000 and the gains from the first £50,000 will not be...

Guidance: Department for Transport regulated agents and in-flight suppliers
seen at 16:34, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List of regulated agents updated.

Contact number for all enquiries phone: 020 7944 6430 email: transec.cargo@dft.gsi.gov.uk Communication with in-flight supplies inspectors

Please ...

Company fined after driver loses fingers on unsafe equipment
seen at 16:32, 25 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

A Dorset contractor has been fined for safety failings after a lorry driver suffered a serious hand injury while using unsafe wheel cleaning equipment on a construction site near Barnet.

Powys developer fined after worker seriously injured
seen at 16:32, 25 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

A site developer from Powys has been fined after a contractor suffered major internal injuries when he fell through a floor and was hit by a falling concrete slab.

HSE Crown Censure of MOD over death of cadet, 14
seen at 16:32, 25 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has been censured today over safety failings that led to the death of a 14-year-old cadet.

R (on the application of) Ismail Ali, Barry George, Kevin Dennis and others -v- Justice Secretary
seen at 16:31, 25 January in Judicial Office: Home (Our copy).
R (on the application of) Ismail Ali, Barry George, Kevin Dennis and others -v- Justice Secretary
Corporate report: The new operating model: how defence works
seen at 14:32, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

Defence Reform is about delivering a new operating model. The way the new operating model will work is captured in this document.

Independent report: Green Deal Women’s Panel Report December 2012
seen at 14:32, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

The Green Deal Women’s Panel was formed to provide Government with recommendations on effective communication and engagement routes to reach women and influence public opinion on the benefits of installing Green...

Guidance: JSP 886: volume 04: materiel accounting
seen at 14:32, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated parts 2 and 6

Volume 4 (materiel accounting).

Policy and procedures for accounting for materiel.

Guidance: JSP 886: volume 07: supportability engineering
seen at 14:31, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated parts 8.13 and 10

Volume 7 (supportability engineering) Policy and process for the application of supportability engineering and Integrated Logistic Support (ILS).

Statistical data set: RHI and RHPP deployment data: November 2012
seen at 14:31, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

The monthly statistics for the Renewable heat Incentive (RHI) program present the number of applications and accredited installations on the scheme so far. These figures are broken down by technology type and...

Guidance: My2050 schools toolkit
seen at 14:31, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with further explanation of the 2050 School Toolkit and links to the individual lesson plans.

The My2050 Toolkit is a resource to support Key Stage 3 and 4 students to use and learn ...

Conference on better evaluation: March 2013
seen at 14:31, 25 January in OFFA (Our copy).

OFFA is delighted to be part of a conference aimed at helping universities and colleges improve the way they monitor and evaluate the impact of their work to improve access. 

We expect universities and...

Talking Science Lecture tonight cancelled – Daresbury Laboratory.
seen at 14:31, 25 January in Science and Technology Facilities Council News and Press Releases (Our copy).
Talking Science Lecture tonight cancelled - Daresbury Laboratory.
HTA responds to the Government's announcement on its future
seen at 14:30, 25 January in Human Tissue Authority (Our copy).
We welcome the decision to retain the Human Tissue Authority and establish an independent review of regulation in this area
New Director General of Border Force announced
seen at 14:30, 25 January in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).
Sir Charles Montgomery has been appointed to lead the agency.
International Comparisons of Productivity, 2010 - Final Estimates
seen at 14:30, 25 January in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
An international comparison of productivity across the G7 nations in terms of the level of and growth in GDP per hour and GDP per worker.
Guidance: JSP 886: version and legacy records
seen at 11:32, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the 'Amendments and additions' and the Version record to reflect uodates within JSP 886

Introduction to JSP 886: the defence logistics support chain manual, including a list of additions...

Policy paper: Emergency oil stocking: international obligations
seen at 11:32, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with 2013 documents

As a member state of the EU and the International Energy Agency (IEA), the UK is required to hold emergency oil stocks for use in an oil supply disruption. The same ...

Statistical data set: RHI and RHPP deployment data: December 2012
seen at 11:32, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

The monthly statistics for the Renewable heat Incentive (RHI) program present the number of applications and accredited installations on the scheme so far. These figures are broken down by technology type and...

TV Coverage Creates Massive Interest in The National Forest
seen at 11:30, 25 January in National Forest News (Our copy).

Immediately after the programme finished, visits to the National Forest website peaked to over 1,500 for that day alone and continued over the next week at three times more visitors per day than usual.

Special Weekend Breaks for National Forest 10K Runners
seen at 11:30, 25 January in National Forest News (Our copy).

Conkers Camping and Caravanning Club Site is literally next door to Conkers, the award-winning visitor attraction where the 10K will start, and is located beside the Conkers Circuit – perfect for family...

From Royal Commission to Baby Bear at the National Forest Wood Fair
seen at 11:30, 25 January in National Forest News (Our copy).

Mike, who is based in Warwickshire and is a regular exhibitor at the National Forest Wood Fair, originally trained in Venice and has worked on Westminster Abbey, St Paul's Cathedral, the Palace of Westminster...

Fox and Rabbit Kick off The National Forest Fun Run
seen at 11:30, 25 January in National Forest News (Our copy).

Gabriel Fox and Moira Rabbit, the Forest Dwellers from Conkers, will be on the starting line for the National Forest Family Fun Run on Sunday September 19.

This 1-mile race is open to children aged from...

New Site Key to Success of National Forest Wood Fair
seen at 11:30, 25 January in National Forest News (Our copy).

The increased crowds at last year’s event encouraged the organisers, Leicestershire County Council (LCC) and the National Forest Company (NFC), to move the event to an adjacent field.

‘It proved...

Cheer on Runners in the First Ever National Forest's 10K Run
seen at 11:30, 25 January in National Forest News (Our copy).

Starting at Conkers at 10:15am, the 10K (6.21 mile) scenic off-road route will take runners along the Ashby Woulds Heritage Trail, through Donisthorpe Woodland Park and beside the Ashby Canal to Moira Furnace...

Public Value Research and the Socio-Economic Impact of The National Forest
seen at 11:30, 25 January in National Forest News (Our copy).

The National Forest Company has recently published new findings on the social and economic impact of the Forest’s creation. 

Research commissioned by Defra and the National Forest Company (NFC...

Wood in Construction: Promoting the innovative use of timber in building design in and around The National Forest
seen at 11:30, 25 January in National Forest News (Our copy).

A seminar on the subject of the use of Wood in Construction will take place in The National Forest on Wednesday 3 November, at the National Brewery Centre, Burton upon Trent.

It is being organised as part...

Success for the First Ever National Forest 10K and Family Fun Run
seen at 11:30, 25 January in National Forest News (Our copy).

Hundreds of runners raced around the scenic circuit in the first ever National Forest 10K and family fun run, which took place on Sunday 19 September. 

First man round was Tim Carter from the University...

Grow a Tree from Seed for The National Forest
seen at 11:30, 25 January in National Forest News (Our copy).

The National Forest launches this year’s Grow a Tree from Seed campaign on 1 October, just as the acorns begin to fall.

Grow a Tree from Seed is an easy and fun way to take part in the creation of...

HTA responds to the Government's announcement on the organisation's future
seen at 11:30, 25 January in Human Tissue Authority (Our copy).
Human Tissue Authority statement for immediate release
Team's task to protect our children
seen at 11:30, 25 January in CEOP Newsfeed (Our copy).
Child Predator is Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for His Massive Online Sextortion Scheme
seen at 11:30, 25 January in CEOP Newsfeed (Our copy).
Police operations into ‘child sex abuse by groups’ – Exaro’s list
seen at 11:30, 25 January in CEOP Newsfeed (Our copy).
Disney to run 'safer internet' campaign with X Factor star Ella Henderson
seen at 11:30, 25 January in CEOP Newsfeed (Our copy).
Corporate report: Fuel Poverty Advisory Group - tenth annual report, 2011
seen at 10:32, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced image

The Fuel Poverty Advisory Group’s annual report for 2011, which was published in December 2012.

Consultation outcome: Personal Independence Payment and eligibility for a Blue Badge
seen at 10:32, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Consultation responses report added.

Summary

This is a consultation document about the government’s changes to welfare reform and the effect they will have on eligibility for a Disabled Person...

Guidance: Green Deal Code of Practice
seen at 10:32, 25 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced old document

This Code of Practice is issued by the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change under regulation 10 of the Framework Regulations and sets out requirements for those...

UK and USA collaborate in airborne climate science projects
seen at 10:32, 25 January in NERC news (Our copy).
In the first scientific collaboration of its kind, NERC and NASA scientists are using a robotic aircraft to gather high altitude atmospheric data.
Scientists to explore the Sun
seen at 10:32, 25 January in Science and Technology Facilities Council News and Press Releases (Our copy).
STFC funded project will help us learn more about our Sun and the 'space weather' that it generates.
Diversity education bursary - applications now open
seen at 10:30, 25 January in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).
The National Archives is offering two bursaries to support candidates in gaining a qualification to help them enter the archives sector. The bursary will provide financial support and help to address the socio-...
View early Colonial Office photos in Australasia through a lens
seen at 10:30, 25 January in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).
The National Archives has released online thousands of early photographs and drawings of Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and other Pacific Islands.
Key Welsh Economic Statistics - January 2013
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents a summary of the latest economic and labour market statistics for Wales.
Gross Domestic Product: Preliminary Estimate - Understanding & Interpreting the Q4 2012 Gross Domestic Product Preliminary Estimate
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Preliminary estimate for Gross Domestic Product (GDP) containing constant price Gross Value Added (GVA) data for the UK. Data is available split by industrial sector.
Gross Domestic Product: Preliminary Estimate - Q4 2012
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Preliminary estimate for Gross Domestic Product (GDP) containing constant price Gross Value Added (GVA) data for the UK. Data is available split by industrial sector.
Index of Services - November 2012
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Shows the monthly movements in gross value added for the service industries, which overall account for around 75 per cent of UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
EU: Justice and Home Affairs Council (Lord McNally, Minister of State, Justice)
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The informal Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council was held on 17 and 18 January in Dublin. My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Justice (Chris Grayling) and my honourable friend the Minister...

Science and Research: Funding (Viscount Younger of Leckie)
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right honourable friend the Minister of State for Universities and Science (David Willetts) has today made the following Statement.

I am today setting out our plans for spending £600 million as ...

Sport: Legacies (Lord Gardiner of Kimble)
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right honourable friend the Minister for Sport and Tourism (Hugh Robertson) has made the following Statement.

I would like to update the House on progress with delivering the Government's 10-point sports...

Science, Research and Innovation Capital Investment (David Willetts, Minister of State (Universities and Science), Business, Innovation and Skills)
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today setting out our plans for spending £600 million as part of our commitment to an industrial strategy for growth.

We have a broad, world-class science and research base in this country and...

Change of Use: Promoting Regeneration (Eric Pickles, Secretary of State, Communities and Local Government)
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The coalition Government believe that a swift and responsive planning system is vital for delivering sustainable development. We want to promote the use of brownfield land to assist regeneration, and get empty...

Sporting Legacy (Hugh Robertson, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport)
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I would like to update the House on progress with delivering the Government’s 10-point sports legacy action plan (my statement of 18 September 2012). This plan is a key part of the wider Olympic and Paralympic...

Adoption (Edward Timpson)
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today I am launching a new adoption strategy and announcing a package of funding for the adoption system.

“Further Action on Adoption” describes the national crisis in adopter recruitment and...

Informal Justice and Home Affairs Council (Mark Harper, Parliamentary Secretary (Political and Constitutional Reform), Cabinet Office)
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Informal Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council was held on 17 and 18 January in Dublin. The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice and I attended on behalf of the United Kingdom. The following...

New Stations Fund (Patrick McLoughlin, Chief Whip, House of Commons)
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am pleased to inform the House that Network Rail is launching today the new stations fund, which will help towards the capital cost of opening brand new railway stations in England and Wales.

This fund...

Operational Freedoms at Heathrow (Simon Burns, Minister of State (Health), Health)
seen at 09:31, 25 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today I am announcing that the Government’s trial of operational freedoms at Heathrow airport will be ending a month earlier than scheduled, on 28 February 2013.

As the availability of the freedoms...

Appointment of legal advisers
seen at 09:30, 25 January in Gambling Commission - Latest news (Our copy).
The Gambling Commission has completed a review of its legal panel.
Gross Domestic Product Preliminary Estimate, Q4 2012
seen at 09:30, 25 January in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Preliminary estimate for Gross Domestic Product (GDP) containing constant price Gross Value Added (GVA) data for the UK. Data is available split by industrial sector.
Index of Services, November 2012
seen at 09:30, 25 January in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Index of Services shows the monthly movements in gross value added for the service industries, which overall account for around 77 % of UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Key Welsh Economic Statistics - January 2013
seen at 02:30, 25 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents a summary of the latest economic and labour market statistics for Wales.
Gross Domestic Product: Preliminary Estimate - Understanding & Interpreting the Q4 2012 Gross Domestic Product Preliminary Estimate
seen at 02:30, 25 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Preliminary estimate for Gross Domestic Product (GDP) containing constant price Gross Value Added (GVA) data for the UK. Data is available split by industrial sector.
Gross Domestic Product: Preliminary Estimate - Q4 2012
seen at 02:30, 25 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Preliminary estimate for Gross Domestic Product (GDP) containing constant price Gross Value Added (GVA) data for the UK. Data is available split by industrial sector.
Index of Services - November 2012
seen at 02:30, 25 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Shows the monthly movements in gross value added for the service industries, which overall account for around 75 per cent of UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP).