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30 January 2013

Visas for Chinese nationals: the facts
seen at 22:30, 30 January in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).
Key facts and informations on visa services provide to Chinese nationals by the UK government
150th anniversary of London Underground
seen at 20:30, 30 January in (Our copy).
150th anniversary of London Underground
David Cameron visits Algeria
seen at 18:31, 30 January in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

Prime Minister David Cameron has made the first visit by a serving Prime Minister to Algeria post-independence, as part of efforts to lead a co-ordinated international response to the evolving threat from Al-...

Guidance: How Green Deal finance could work in practice
seen at 18:31, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

Homes are different, and the way people use homes is different. So these examples are only a rough guide, and assume for simplicity that the householder is a typical energy user for the kind of property described...

Corporate report: DECC Equality Information 2013
seen at 18:31, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

Under the Public Sector Equality Duty (the Equality Duty), part of the Equality Act 2010, the Department of Energy and Climate Change has a specific duty to publish relevant proportionate information to demonstrate...

Guidance: How savings figures are calculated under the Green Deal's Golden Rule
seen at 18:31, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

Following a careful assessment of the property, potential energy savings are calculated using RdSAP (the “Reduced data-input Standard Assessment Procedure”). This is how Energy Performance Certificates (which...

Offshore health and safety law
seen at 18:30, 30 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Comprehensive list of legislation regulating the oil and gas industry, including guidance on laws to commence from April 2013.

Oxygen use in the workplace: Fire and explosion hazards
seen at 18:30, 30 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

This new leaflet provides guidance for anyone using oxygen gas cylinders in the workplace. It describes the hazards from using oxygen and the precautions to take when using oxygen equipment. If you are an employer...

Important update for users and suppliers of legionella control water treatment systems that use copper
seen at 18:30, 30 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Legionella frequently asked questions – latest status of the application to the EC for an essential use derogation.

Proposals on how people join the police force launched
seen at 18:30, 30 January in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).
Currently all recruits to the police force have to start at the lowest rank and work their way up
Overseas students who want to study in UK on the rise
seen at 18:30, 30 January in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).
Latest UCAS figures show the number of international students applying to study in UK is rising.
R -v- Tony McCluskie
seen at 18:30, 30 January in Judicial Office: Home (Our copy).
Sentencing remarks of Mr Justice Fulford
Statistical data set: Building materials and components statistics: December 2012
seen at 16:30, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Files replaced with corrected versions and a correction notice published.

Presents information on selected building materials, including monthly data on price indices, bricks, cement and concrete...

Correspondence: desider 2012
seen at 16:30, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new issue

desider is the monthly corporate magazine for Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S). It is aimed at readers across , the wider MOD and armed forces and industry and covers stories...

Refurbishment firm fined for exposing workers to fall risk
seen at 16:30, 30 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

A Willenhall refurbishment and shop fitting company has been fined for safety failings after instructing two employees to work at height without any protective measures or relevant roofwork training.

UK doubles funding for Syria crisis
seen at 14:31, 30 January in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

The UK has more than doubled its funding to the Syrian refugee crisis, International Development Secretary Justine Greening has announced.

Speaking from an emergency conference in Kuwait, Ms Greening warned...

LifeLine Community projects wins Big Society Award
seen at 14:31, 30 January in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

LifeLine Community Projects is the latest winner of a Prime Minister’s Big Society Award for its work with local volunteers in Barking and Dagenham, transforming lives and sparking community change.

LifeLine...

Research and analysis: Can trade improve food security?
seen at 14:30, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

This paper explores why food security matters, how trade can contribute to food security, and how governments can help trade achieve its potential to increase food security.

It concludes that both domestic...

Transparency data: Driving Standards Agency staff survey results 2012
seen at 14:30, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

The 2012 People Survey is the fourth annual Civil Service-wide survey of our staff’s attitudes and experiences of work.

The 2012 survey was carried out from 1 October to 31 October, over 297,000 people...

Guidance: Localising support for Council Tax: transitional grant scheme
seen at 14:30, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added 'claiming the transitional grant' document.

The Department for Communities and Local Government is making available an additional £100 million for one year to support those local...

UCAS January deadline applications for 2013 entry: comment from OFFA
seen at 14:30, 30 January in OFFA (Our copy).

Commenting on today’s publication of UCAS application figures for university courses starting in autumn 2013, Professor Les Ebdon, Director of Fair Access to Higher Education, said:

“These figures...

Visit to 4th Battalion The Rifles
seen at 14:30, 30 January in (Our copy).
Visit to 4th Battalion, The Rifles
Last chance to apply to Connect 10 to win artist and cash prize
seen at 14:30, 30 January in http://www.artscouncil.org.uk Latest entries (Our copy).
Last chance to apply to Connect 10 to win artist and cash prize
MHRA to remove supplements containing methylhexaneamine from market
seen at 14:30, 30 January in News (Our copy).
The MHRA has ruled that products containing methylhexaneamine need to be removed from the UK market.
Sport-in-brief- your weekly update from the high performance sports community
seen at 14:30, 30 January in UK Sport (Our copy).
This week's update includes news and results from Badminton, Boxing, Powerlifting, Rowing, Skiing and Wheelchair Tennis
Health & Safety Newsletter – Latest issue available online
seen at 14:30, 30 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Subscribe today and receive free notifications when new Newsletter editions are published. This edition: drama on the cobbles of Coronation Street, vomiting Larry makes a big splash, plus why life a now a bit...

Senior British rabbi filmed telling alleged child abuse victim not to go to the police
seen at 14:30, 30 January in CEOP Newsfeed (Our copy).
Sponsored by Four held in girl sex abuse probe
seen at 14:30, 30 January in CEOP Newsfeed (Our copy).
Parenting News: Ella Henderson and Disney Characters Take Part in Safer Internet Day
seen at 14:30, 30 January in CEOP Newsfeed (Our copy).
Oxford exploitation trial: Girl 'burned with cigarettes'
seen at 14:30, 30 January in CEOP Newsfeed (Our copy).
Guidance: Linking Places Fund tranche 2
seen at 11:30, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

On 30 January 2013 the department announced a boost of £15 million to the Community Linking Places Fund giving a total fund of £30 million for sustainable travel projects across the country...

Promotional material: CRC scheme case studies: providers
seen at 11:30, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

Find out how providers are helping businesses and organisations meet their obligations under the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme.

You can also read case studies on participants of the scheme.

HSE Newsletter January 2013 (Issue 34)
seen at 11:30, 30 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

In this issue:

Drama on the cobbles – Millions see the silent killer attack Coronation Street’s Fiz. Vomiting Larry -Vomiting Larry goes viral and makes a big splash around the world. Small businesses...
Chairman's New Year Message
seen at 11:30, 30 January in TPAS News (Our copy).

2013 marks a significant milestone for TPAS as we mark our 30th anniversary year.  I would like to thank our current and previous generations of volunteers for generously donating their time and skills...

Transparency data: UK Trade & Investment administration spend 2012 to 2013
seen at 10:31, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

The government is committed to setting new standards for transparency so the public can more easily see how and where taxpayers’ money is being spent and hold politicians, government departments and public bodies...

FOI release: Government procurement cards and credit cards
seen at 10:31, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

Freedom of Information response about government procurement cards and credit cards, the amount spent using them and the number that are currently in circulation.

FOI release: Freedom of information response about mobility scooters and rail franchises
seen at 10:31, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

This Freedom of Information response concerns the use of mobility scooters on trains in the UK.

FOI release: Properties currently owned or rented by the Department for Transport
seen at 10:31, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

Freedom of Information response about properties currently owned or rented by the Department for Transport, including the cost of the properties and details of their use.

Chairman's New Year Message
seen at 10:30, 30 January in TPAS News (Our copy).

2013 marks a significant milestone for TPAS as we mark our 30th anniversary year.  I would like to thank our current and previous generations of volunteers for generously donating their time and skills...

Ambulance Services in Wales - December 2012
seen at 09:31, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Summarises information about ambulance services provided by the NHS services in Wales.
School Statistics by Assembly Constituency - 2012
seen at 09:31, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents statistics on a variety of school and attainment indicators split by Assembly constituencies and regions as at the 2007 Assembly elections.
2011 Census - Welsh Language Data for Small Areas
seen at 09:31, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Results for Wales from the 2011 Census.
2011 Census - Key Statistics and Quick Statistics for Wards and Output Areas in England and Wales
seen at 09:31, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
2011 Census statistics provide a rich source of information about the number, distribution and characteristics of the population in England and Wales. The statistics are used to understand similarities and differences...
2011 Census - Key Statistics and Quick Statistics for Parishes and Parliamentary Constituencies in England and Wales
seen at 09:31, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
2011 Census statistics provide a rich source of information about the number, distribution and characteristics of the population in England and Wales. The statistics are used to understand similarities and differences...
2011 Census - Key Statistics and Quick Statistics for Electoral Divisions and Output Areas in Wales
seen at 09:31, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
2011 Census statistics provide a rich source of information about the number, distribution and characteristics of the population in England and Wales. The statistics are used to understand similarities and differences...
Census 2011 - Key Statistics for Wards and Small Areas for Northern Ireland
seen at 09:31, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This release comprises Key Statistics for a range of different geographical breakdowns of Northern Ireland including Assembly Areas (AAs), Electoral Wards, Super Output Areas (SOAs) and Small Areas (SAs).
National Parks (Lord de Mauley, Whip, House of Lords)
seen at 09:30, 30 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Natural Environment and Fisheries (Richard Benyon) has today made the following Statement.

Today I am announcing a public inquiry to hear...

Revocation of the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Strategy (Eric Pickles, Secretary of State, Communities and Local Government)
seen at 09:30, 30 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I have today laid in Parliament an order to revoke the last Administration’s regional strategy for Yorkshire and Humber. This follows an assessment as outlined in the written ministerial statement of 25...

War Pension Scheme Uprating 2013 (Mark Francois, Government Whip, House of Commons)
seen at 09:30, 30 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The new rates of war pensions and allowances proposed from April 2013 are set out in the tables

below. The annual uprating of war pensions and allowances for 2013 will take place from the week beginning...

Early Education and Childcare (Elizabeth Truss)
seen at 09:30, 30 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today I am publishing a report “More great childcare” which sets out this Government’s plans for improving quality in early education and child care. The report also incorporates the Government...

Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks (Richard Benyon, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Natural Environment and Fisheries), Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
seen at 09:30, 30 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today I am announcing a public inquiry to hear representations to

the variation orders to extend the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales national parks, including objections from six local authorities.

Statistics: English business survey statistical release: November 2012
seen at 09:30, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

Provides background information about the English business survey (EBS), summary tables of the survey results and an explanation of how to interpret the data. This relates to the November 2012 data tables

Transparency data: English business survey data tables: November 2012
seen at 09:30, 30 January in Search (Our copy).

Data tables of November 2012 data from the monthly English business survey (EBS).

Relates to the November 2012 statistical release.

See also the:

user guide for reading the tables...
2011 Census: Quick Statistics for England and Wales, March 2011
seen at 09:30, 30 January in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
This bulletin, 2011 Census Quick Statistics for England and Wales, supplements the release of the Key Statistics for England and Wales in December 2012 and presents more of the defining characteristics of the population...
Cyfrifiad 2011: Ystadegau Cyflym ar gyfer Cymru, Mawrth 2011
seen at 09:30, 30 January in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Mae'r bwletin hwn, sef Ystadegau Cyflym Cyfrifiad 2011 ar gyfer Cymru, yn ategu Ystadegau Allweddol Cymru a gyhoeddwyd ym mis Rhagfyr 2012 ac yn cyflwyno rhagor o nodweddion diffiniol y boblogaeth, pwy ydym ni, ...
2011 Census: Quick Statistics for Wales, March 2011
seen at 09:30, 30 January in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
This bulletin, 2011 Census Quick Statistics for Wales, supplements the release of the Key Statistics for Wales in December 2012 and presents more of the defining characteristics of the population, who we are, how...
Census results reveal more about the way we live and work in England & Wales
seen at 09:30, 30 January in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Press release, 2.2 England & Wales
Ambulance Services in Wales - December 2012
seen at 02:30, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Summarises information about ambulance services provided by the NHS services in Wales.
School Statistics by Assembly Constituency - 2012
seen at 02:30, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents statistics on a variety of school and attainment indicators split by Assembly constituencies and regions as at the 2007 Assembly elections.
2011 Census - Welsh Language Data for Small Areas
seen at 02:30, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Results for Wales from the 2011 Census.
2011 Census - Key Statistics and Quick Statistics for Wards and Output Areas in England and Wales
seen at 02:30, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
2011 Census statistics provide a rich source of information about the number, distribution and characteristics of the population in England and Wales. The statistics are used to understand similarities and differences...
2011 Census - Key Statistics and Quick Statistics for Parishes and Parliamentary Constituencies in England and Wales
seen at 02:30, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
2011 Census statistics provide a rich source of information about the number, distribution and characteristics of the population in England and Wales. The statistics are used to understand similarities and differences...
2011 Census - Key Statistics and Quick Statistics for Electoral Divisions and Output Areas in Wales
seen at 02:30, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
2011 Census statistics provide a rich source of information about the number, distribution and characteristics of the population in England and Wales. The statistics are used to understand similarities and differences...
Census 2011 - Key Statistics for Wards and Small Areas for Northern Ireland
seen at 02:30, 30 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This release comprises Key Statistics for a range of different geographical breakdowns of Northern Ireland including Assembly Areas (AAs), Electoral Wards, Super Output Areas (SOAs) and Small Areas (SAs).