MOD present and future disposal properties that are in the public domain that is provided for reference in the House of Commons library.
Related information:
Defence infrastructure interim land...
This guide was produced for media attending the London Games and for the ODA’s partner organisations. The entire document is available for download, as well as individual sections.
Some financial information...
There are many different types of fraud which are explained in detail in the Serious Fraud Office’s Taxonomy of Fraud and on the Action Fraud website. Action Fraud is the UK’s national fraud reporting centre. ...
Updated: New minutes added
Minutes of the Defence Suppliers Forum and Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Forum.
Updated: Published updated versions of the Specification of Apprenticeship Standards for England and the related Information Requirements and Guidance.
The Specification of Apprenticeship Standards for ...
Creative employment programme formally launched by Skills Minister
The new Director of Planning in the Peak District National Park has set out his more collaborative, open approach to the area's planning agents.
A Jubilee Oak, grown from an acorn from a royal estate, was planted in the Dane Valley to help seed new life for some of the UK's most ancient woodlands.
A Nuneaton-based furniture firm has been fined for safety breaches after a worker suffered multiple fractures when his arm was drawn around a paper roll on a gluing machine.
A Dorset company specialising in the installation of solar panels has been fined for safety failings after a worker fell from a roof in Hampshire.
Any fuel supplier supplying more than 450,000 litres of biofuel for use in road transport in the UK were required to submit verified reports on the sustainability of their biofuels for the period April 2011 to...
The coastal town of Broad Haven in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is looking into the future with hopes of a fruitful harvest around its seafront car park.
Photographs and ceramics by 16 artists inspired by the beauty of the North York Moors National Park are on show at Danby.
National Park apprentice Gregor Stuart is one of only 10 young people in the country who has been chosen to tweet and share pictures online about his working life.
Have you seen carpets of wild daffodils in Rosedale? If so, we'd like to hear from you.
There are a few places left on the second Exmoor Awareness session of 2013 which takes place on Friday 15 March taking a ‘Living Landscape' as its theme.
An attempt to smuggle 30million cigarettes into the UK through Southampton has been foiled by Border Force
Request for access to the Offshore Environmental Inspectorate visits and investigations for the years 2011 and 2012.
It includes information on:
the amount of UK road transport fuel from renewable and fossil fuel; the number of Renewable Transport Fuel Certificates (RTFCs) which have been issued; the balance of RTFCs...
Thank you for your petition “Subsidies for nuclear power would be illegal under EU law. Propping up an expensive and dangerous industry diverts resources from renewable energy”.
Electricity Market Reform...
Annual safety reports from HM Naval Base Devonport
Related Information Devonport SERC annual reports on the The National Archives Defence Equipment and Support
The following lists all Business Statements by the Leader of the House of Commons for March 2013.
The Business Statement takes place every Thursday morning when the House is sitting, usually at 11.30am...
Financial data on BIS items of government procurement card (GPC) expenditure over £500 in December 2012.
The Coalition Programme for government committed to ‘end the so-called ‘gold-plating’ of EU rules’. Gold-plating refers to government departments adding burdens to EU laws which imposed extra costs and...
MOD is releasing polling data collected in Iraq between June 2005 and the end of 2006 in order to support decision making during Operation Telic, the UK military contribution to the international operation mounted...
Updated: Latest tables published.
Press enquiries should be directed to the DECC press office: Tel: 0300 068 5223. Other enquiries about these statistics should be directed to James Hemingway, e-mail
An interim report on the development of a national strategy to promote fair access and student success in higher education has been published today.
The report, submitted to the Department for Business...
High Court (Queen's Bench Division) Administrative Court judgment
Court of Appeal (Civil Division) judgment
(7 March 2013) The Lord Chancellor announces the appointment of two new members to the Board of the LSB to replace outgoing members
This research explores employers’ perceptions of employment regulation and the impact of employment regulation on business development. In particular it:
explores whether employer’s current working practices...
This independent expert panel report analyses research on drug driving and makes recommendations on the drugs to potentially be covered in the new drug driving offence and on the specified limits for each drug...
This guide has been updated for 2013 and is aimed at organisations which are interested in applying to operate new international rail passenger services through the Channel Tunnel, from or to other European member...
Updated: New meeting minutes added.
Aim of the boardTo be the focal point for the transparency agenda in the transport sector and to act as an effective advisory and challenge body to ensure that transparency...
Updated: Added sentence stating the date the Improvement Notice was closed.
Improvement notice issued to Waltham Forest Borough Council by the Department for Education.
This was closed on 7 February...
Updated: Added closed date to detail.
Improvement notice issued to Salford City Council by the Department for Education.
This was closed on 7 February 2013.
An interim report on the development of a national strategy to promote fair access and student success in higher education has been published today.
High Court (Administrative Court)
This Statistical Release presents data on social housing.
An inter-departmental multi-purpose continuous survey carried out by the Office for National Statistics collecting information on a range of topics from people living in private households in Great Britain.
Presents data on birth registrations in England and Wales by National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) of father as defined by occupation.
Presents data on live birth registrations in England and Wales by parental characteristics. This package contains age-specific fertility rates for men, the mean age of father, and paternities within/outside marriage...
Presents data on birth registrations in England and Wales by characteristics of the mother. This package contains live birth statistics by marital status, first live births within marriage by marriage duration, ...
Presents data on fertility by year of birth of mother rather than the year of birth of child. This package includes average number of live-born children and the proportion of women remaining childless by year of...
Summary: Contains Proportional Mortality Ratios (PMRs) calculated for occupations coded to the Standard Occupational Classification 2000 (SOC2000) for males and females aged 16-74 in Great Britain.
This statistical release is an amalgamation of the statistical releases: Brewers, Distillers and Maltsters Usage and Stocks, Cereals Usage by Oatmeal Millers in the UK and Wheat Milled and Flour Production.
Statistics on Animal Feed in Great Britain.
My honourable friend the Minister for Consumer Affairs has made the following Statement.
Today I am making two key consumer credit announcements.
First, I am publishing the Bristol University report...
The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council is due to be held on 7 and 8 March in Brussels. My right honourable friend the Home Secretary (Theresa May) and the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice...
Today I am making two key consumer credit announcements.
First, I am publishing the Bristol University report on the impact of a cap on the total cost of credit and our Government response to that report...
The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council is due to be held on 7 and 8 March in Brussels. My right hon. Friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice and I will attend on behalf of the United...
The Council of Europe’s group of states against corruption (GRECO) has published today its fourth round evaluation report on the United Kingdom. This report focuses on the prevention of corruption of Members...
It includes information on:
the amount of UK road transport fuel from renewable and fossil fuel; the number of Renewable Transport Fuel Certificates (RTFCs) which have been issued; the balance of RTFCs...
Updated: Updated documents to include details from December 2012.
Report periodIn line with the GPC providers current statement period applicable to HMRC, monthly detail refers to transactions falling...
Updated: Updated 'Motorcycle module 1 and 2 pass rates by gender, month and test centre' and 'Motorcycle module 1 and 2 cancellations reasons by month and test centre' with data to December 2012
About these...
Updated: Updated 'Car pass rates by gender, month and test centre' and 'Car driving test cancellation reasons by test centre' with data to December 2012
About these statisticsThese operational statistics...
A technique that could take away the anxious wait by patients for breast cancer results by removing the need for a needle biopsy is to have its performance evaluated for the first time, on breast tissue and lymph...
Debbie Lye has been confirmed to speak at the 15th International Olympic Committee's World Conference on Sport for All in Peru
Presents data on fertility on year of birth of mother rather than the year of birth of child. This package includes average number of live-born children and the proportion of women remaining childless by year of...
News release to accompany General Lifestly Survey report
This Statistical Release presents data on social housing.
An inter-departmental multi-purpose continuous survey carried out by the Office for National Statistics collecting information on a range of topics from people living in private households in Great Britain.
Presents data on birth registrations in England and Wales by National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) of father as defined by occupation.
Presents data on live birth registrations in England and Wales by parental characteristics. This package contains age-specific fertility rates for men, the mean age of father, and paternities within/outside marriage...
Presents data on birth registrations in England and Wales by characteristics of the mother. This package contains live birth statistics by marital status, first live births within marriage by marriage duration, ...
Presents data on fertility by year of birth of mother rather than the year of birth of child. This package includes average number of live-born children and the proportion of women remaining childless by year of...
Summary: Contains Proportional Mortality Ratios (PMRs) calculated for occupations coded to the Standard Occupational Classification 2000 (SOC2000) for males and females aged 16-74 in Great Britain.
This statistical release is an amalgamation of the statistical releases: Brewers, Distillers and Maltsters Usage and Stocks, Cereals Usage by Oatmeal Millers in the UK and Wheat Milled and Flour Production.
Statistics on Animal Feed in Great Britain.
The CCC today wrote Energy Secretary, Ed Davey, on sustainability criteria for biomass.
The letter is in repsonse the governments consultation on proposals to enhance the sustainability criteria for the...
The Government today launched its gas generation strategy.
Responding to this, David Kennedy, Chief Executive of the CCC, commented:
“The gas-generation strategy includes scenarios which model...
The CCC today launched its report, Energy prices and bills – impacts of meeting carbon budgets. The report assesses the impact of carbon budgets on energy bills and confirms that annual household energy bills...
Our report on energy prices and bills has raised questions and caused some debate on Twitter about how we came up with possible bill impacts in an unabated gas-based power system. It is important to understand...
The Committee on Climate Change has released a statement in response to the Government’s recent announcement on International Aviation and Shipping. This is the Government’s decision on whether emissions from...
The CCC has launched its report, Energy prices and bills – impacts of meeting carbon budgets. The report assesses the impact of carbon budgets on energy bills and confirms that annual household energy bills could...
Wales has made good progress towards reducing carbon emissions and preparing for climate change, despite a sharp emissions increase in 2010 due to particularly cold winter temperatures, says a report by the Committee...
The CCC reported today on the progress Wales has made towards reducing carbon emissions and preparing for climate change. Despite a sharp emissions increase in 2010 due to particularly cold winter temperatures...
By Indra Thillainathan, Senior Analyst at the CCC
On a cold but sunny day a week before Christmas, the CCC took an early morning train from London to visit three farms in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire...
Lord Deben, Chairman of the Committee on Climate Change, applauded low carbon innovations from flood defence to bio-energy when he attended Climate Week awards at a ceremony in Parliament.
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Burma/Myanmar is undergoing rapid change and foreign investors are keen to explore opportunities. The UN’s Guiding Principles on business and human rights provide a framework for companies to operate consistent...
Since 1950, two years after the adoption by the UN’s General Assembly of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 10 December has been celebrated annually as International Human Rights Day.
Over the ...
Over the past 12 months, we have held events in a number of overseas locations as well as here at Wiston House in Sussex. In this summary, we look back at some of those discussions.
The 2012 programme...
Towards prosperity: implications and opportunities of the 18th Congress of the Communist Party of China (WP1196)
Sunday 16 – Tuesday 18 December 2012
Adela Gooch, Programme ...
Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the crisis in Syria and set out further UK action in the coming weeks.
Foreign Secretary, William Hague’s speech
“Mr Speaker...
All states will face significant challenges over the next two decades as natural resources become increasingly scarce. However, managed intelligently, these problems are not insuperable.
Resources: trends...
We are pleased to announce that we will soon be launching our new refreshed website. We have designed it for simplicity and ease of use with a strong focus on delivering what our users expect.
Our conference; co-hosted with Center for Interfaith Action on Global Poverty (CIFA), originally planned for December 6-8th this year, has now been postponed.
Finance for faith, health and development...
On Wednesday 6 February, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by the Policy Planning and Crisis Management Department of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affair’s (MFA) Director General, Ambassador ...
We will be hosting a two day expert roundtable in São Paulo, Brazil bringing together up to 40 public diplomacy practitioners for the 6th roundtable meeting in our public diplomacy series.
Applying soft power...