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16 July 2013

FOI release: JSA sanction and disallowance referrals (2770/2013)
seen at 18:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Statistics on the number of Jobseekers Allowance sanction and disallowance referrals, where the decision was adverse, by Jobcentre Plus Office, Age and Gender in Sefton: 1st April 2000 - 21st October 2012.

Guidance: Shingles vaccination for adults aged 70 or 79 years of age: A5 leaflet
seen at 18:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

All people aged 70 on 1 September 2013 (i.e. all those born between 2 September 1942 and 1 September 1943, inclusive) are eligible to get the vaccine. People aged 79 (i.e. all those born between 2 September 1933...

Corporate report: Armed Forces Pension Scheme Annual Accounts 2012-13
seen at 18:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Presented to the House of Commons pursuant to section 7 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000.

Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed on 11 July 2013

Corporate report: Great Britain-China Centre Triennial Review 2013
seen at 18:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

A Review of the Great Britain-China Centre was carried out in May-July 2013, in line with Cabinet Office guidance on “light touch” reviews of non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs).

Guidance: Whole of Government Accounts 2012 to 2013: guidance for preparers
seen at 18:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated WGA data collection tool

View previous guidance and forms on the National Archives

This page contains detailed guidance for central government bodies and public corporations...

Corporate report: British Council Annual Report 2012-13
seen at 18:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

British Council’s Annual Report and Accounts for the 2012-2013 financial year.

Further information on the British Council website

Guidance: Improving protection against meningitis C leaflet
seen at 18:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

From 1 June 2013, babies will receive 2 doses of the MenC vaccination – one at 3 months of age, and another between 12 and 13 months.

Starting in the school year 2013 to 2014, a booster dose of the MenC...

Correspondence: ADI Registrar webchat (9 July 2013): questions and answers
seen at 18:30, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

A webchat was held for approved driving instructors (ADIs) on 9 July 2013 by Mark Magee, ADI Registar about the modernising driver training consultation.

This is a summary of all the questions ...

Form: ESA50 – Limited capability for work questionnaire
seen at 18:30, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Note added that this form should not be used by residents of Northern Ireland.

You need to fill in this form if you’re asked to do a Work Capability Assessment for claiming Employment Support Allowance...

Statistical data set: Other TB statistics
seen at 18:30, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Pre-movement testing stats removed temporarily

This data set includes a range of other statistics relevant to the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle.

Incidents of confirmed M...
Policy paper: Operation of the UK's counter-terrorist asset freezing regime: quarterly report to Parliament
seen at 18:30, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: added Quarterly report to Parliament – April to June 2013

Under the Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act 2010 (“TAFA 2010”), the Treasury is required to report to Parliament, quarterly, on its operation...

Statistics: HPV vaccine uptake 1 September 2012 to 31 May 2013
seen at 18:30, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

These tables present provisional data for the uptake of the first dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine among 12 to 13 year old girls in England from 1 September 2012 to 31 May 2013.

Spinning a Yarn
seen at 18:30, 16 July in National Parks News (Our copy).
Spinning demonstration in Dunster National Park Centre.
Lake District National Park - Queen of the Lakes
seen at 18:30, 16 July in National Parks News (Our copy).
Brockhole, the Lake District Visitor Centre, will be welcoming the Queen and the Princess Royal, who are arriving by boat during Wednesday's visit to South Lakeland.
Appointed Doctor eBulletin – July 2013
seen at 18:30, 16 July in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

The sixth edition of the eBulletin for Appointed Doctors has now been added to the HSE website. It contains items on radiosensitivity, workplace visits, Appointed Doctor training and recording information on ...

Appointment of new Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
seen at 18:30, 16 July in Judicial Office: Home (Our copy).
Appointment of new Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
Transparency data: Minister's quarterly summary information: January - March 2013
seen at 16:33, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Details of hospitality, gifts, overseas travel and meetings for Lord Wallace of Tankerness QC

Corporate report: Olympic Delivery Authority: Annual Report and Accounts 2012-2013
seen at 16:33, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

This annual report describes the work carried out by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) and was published in July 2013.

Guidance: Total income from farming - quality report
seen at 16:33, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated version of quality report guidance

This publication considers the relevance, accuracy, timeliness, punctuality, accessibility, comparability and coherence of the estimates of Total Income...

FOI release: FOI releases for July 2013
seen at 16:33, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Ministry of Justice FOI releases for June 2013

Guidance: Tregantle firing times
seen at 16:33, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new firing times for 5 to 18 August 2013.

Tregantle’s firing times are presented in three file formats so that the information is accessible to everyone. The TXT format is browseable on mobile...

NERC Annual Report published
seen at 16:33, 16 July in NERC news (Our copy).
The NERC Annual Report & Accounts 2012-13 are now available.
Bash Balsam and help the National Park
seen at 16:32, 16 July in National Parks News (Our copy).
If you fancy a spot of Himalayan balsam bashing then the North York Moors National Park would welcome your help.
News story: Dangerous weapons seized from holiday flights at Manchester Airport
seen at 16:32, 16 July in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Knuckle dusters, flick knives, replica firearms, throwing stars and a Japanese samurai sword are among items recently seized by Border Force officers from passengers at Manchester Airport.

So far this...

Scientific Procedures on Living Animals Great Britain - 2012
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Annual statistics collected relating to scientific procedures performed on living animals under the provisions of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, from licensees in accordance with section 21(7) of ...
Policy paper: More affordable childcare
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Childcare is a major concern for many families. For families across Britain, finding the right care for their children presents huge difficulties; whether that be availability, price or suitability. Parents often...

Corporate report: Animals in Science Regulation Unit Annual Report 2012
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

The annual report of the Animals in Science Regulation Unit describes the role and work of the unit’s licensing and policy teams and inspectorate during 2012. This includes:

implementing EU Directive 2010...
Statistics - national statistics: Statistics of scientific procedures on living animals, Great Britain 2012
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Incorrect version of supplementary tables removed and the correct version substituted.

Annual statistics relating to scientific procedures performed on living animals under the provisions of the...

Corporate report: Triennial Review Report: Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission - July 2013
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

The MACC is responsible for overseeing the British Marshall Scholarships programme, which was established in 1953 by an Act of Parliament.

Read the Written Ministerial Statement laid before Parliament...

Policy paper: Private Finance 2 (PF2)
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: added historical supporting docs: Change Protocol Principles Technical update 2010

Private Finance 2 (PF2) is a new approach to public private partnerships, and follows the reform of the Private...

Transparency data: Senior staff quarterly returns: business, hospitality and travel expenses
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to include travel costs, October - December 2012.

As part of its commitment to openness, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office has published the business expenses and hospitality of its...

Statistics: Prison population figures
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New monthly report added

Latest prison population figures for 2013.

Earlier editions

Prison population 2012

Prison population 2011

Population in custody...

Guidance: Employing disabled people and people with health conditions
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

This guidance will help employers to become more confident when attracting, recruiting and retaining disabled people and signposts further resources.

Corporate report: Afghanistan: Progress Report - June 2013
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

The Foreign Secretary updates Parliament with a progress report every month as part of his commitment to keep Parliament regularly informed on developments in Afghanistan.

Research and analysis: Road transport forecasts 2013
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Road transport forecasts 2013 presents the latest results from the Department for Transport’s ‘National transport model’, which produces future forecasts of road traffic growth, vehicle tailpipe emissions, congestion...

Policy paper: Action for roads: a network for the 21st century
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

This command paper highlights the significant challenges faced on our roads, reiterates the need for investment and sets out our detailed plans to improve management of the network.

Related documents <...
Transparency data: Board and Directors' expenses 2012-2013
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Olympic Delivery Authority Expenses 2012-2013 for Chairman, CEO, Board Members and Directors

Promotional material: History of road safety, The Highway Code and the driving test
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added information about the conclusion of the motorcycle test review and the launch of the modernising driver training consultation in 2013.

An overview of the history of:

The Highway Code...
Guidance: DBS application forms: countersignatories guide
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New version added

A step by step guide for countersignatories completing the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form.

Guidance: DBS application forms: guide for applicants
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New version added

Step by step guidance for applicants filling out the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form.

FOI release: FOI releases for June 2013
seen at 14:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New information added

Ministry of Justice FOI releases for June 2013

Festival of young arts graduates returns to transform the city
seen at 14:30, 16 July in http://www.artscouncil.org.uk Latest entries (Our copy).
Festival of young arts graduates returns to transform the city
Additional Farm SHAD – Carlisle 10 October 2013
seen at 14:30, 16 July in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

A further Farm Safety and Health Awareness Day has been added to the ‘Farm SHAD diary’ for October. Event takes place at Carlisle United FC, Brunton Park on 10 October 2013.

56th NW Safety Conference and Exhibition – Barton 18 September 2013
seen at 14:30, 16 July in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

56th North West Safety Conference and Exhibition ‘Live and Not Die’ – Towards a Healthier Working Environment. Subjects covered will be Health Surveillance, Skin, Breathing, Musculoskeletal issues, a General ...

News story: Passport renewal: be travel savvy this summer and apply early
seen at 14:30, 16 July in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Whether lying on a secluded beach, visiting family overseas, hiking in the hills or a city business trip is on the to-do list this summer, people are being advised to make sure they do not miss out by leaving...

Statement to Parliament: Applications for British citizenship: war crimes screening
seen at 14:30, 16 July in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Mark Harper and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

The Minister of State for Immigration (Mark Harper): I have made...

Statement to Parliament: Scientific procedures on living animals
seen at 14:30, 16 July in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).
This WMS was laid in the House of Lords on 16 July 2013 by Lord Taylor of Holbeach and in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire. Minister for Criminal Information (Lord Taylor of Holbeach):

The ‘Statistics...

Statement to Parliament: Proposed European Union directive for researchers, students, pupils, trainees, volunteers and au pairs
seen at 14:30, 16 July in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Mark Harper and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

The Minister of State for Immigration (Mark Harper): The government...

News story: New statistics published on animal research
seen at 14:30, 16 July in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Annual statistics on the use of animals in scientific research in Great Britain have been published by the Home Office today.

The ‘Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals 2012’ show that...

News story: Dangerous weapons seized from holiday flights at Manchester Airport
seen at 14:30, 16 July in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Knuckle dusters, flick knives, replica firearms, throwing stars and a Japanese samurai sword are among items recently seized by Border Force officers from passengers at Manchester Airport.

So far this...

Consumer Price Inflation, June 2013
seen at 14:30, 16 July in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Monthly CPI and RPI inflation indicators
Audit Commission’s National Fraud Initiative has future, fighting fraud under Cabinet Office
seen at 14:30, 16 July in Audit Commission (Our copy).
We are delighted to welcome the official announcement that the National Fraud Initiative will be retained and transferred to the Cabinet Office when the Audit Commission closes in 2015.
Policy paper: More affordable childcare
seen at 11:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Childcare is a major concern for many families. For families across Britain, finding the right care for their children presents huge difficulties; whether that be availability, price or suitability. Parents often...

Independent report: Report to the Secretary of State for Education on ways forward for children’s services in Doncaster
seen at 11:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

There is an abundance of evidence relating to long-standing service and corporate problems with Doncaster children’s services.

On 20 March 2013, the Secretary of State for Education appointed Professor...

Guidance: Guide to rural proofing: national guidelines
seen at 11:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Our rural proofing guidelines are designed to assist national policy makers with their decision taking and to address the needs and interests of rural communities and businesses in England. We have also produced...

Corporate report: Whole of Government Accounts, 2009 to 2010
seen at 11:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Whole of Government Accounts (WGA) is a consolidated set of financial statements for the UK public sector. It consolidates the audited accounts of over 1,500 organisations across the public sector, including ...

Statistics: Op Herrick casualty and fatality tables
seen at 11:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Casualty and fatality tables up to 30 June 2013

Casualty and fatality tables up to 30 June 2013. Report includes historical data (pre Jan 06) on ‘very seriously injured’ and ‘seriously ...

Independent report: Defence Nuclear Environment and Safety Board assurance reports
seen at 11:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Defence Nuclear Safety Regulator annual assurance report 2012

Assurance reports prepared by the Chairman of the Defence Nuclear Environment and Safety Board, which oversees nuclear and radiological...

Research and analysis: Trident alternatives review
seen at 11:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

In the 2010 Strategic Defence and Security Review, the government confirmed its commitment to maintaining a continuous submarine-based deterrent and to beginning the work of replacing its existing submarines...

Form: Honours nomination form: Department for Culture, Media and Sport sectors
seen at 11:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated form for 2014 nominations

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport considers nominations for candidates whose activities fall within our remit, i.e. sports, the creative industries, ...

Consultation outcome: Marine Conservation Zones: Consultation on proposals for designation in 2013
seen at 11:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added summary of response and changed tense of detailed text.

Summary

This consultation sought views on proposals for the designation of Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) in English inshore and...

Transparency data: Rail passenger miles
seen at 11:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).
DfT Business plan other key data

Geographical coverage: Great Britain

Information broken down by: Rail sector

Latest data

Passengers travelled 9.0 billion miles by rail in the fourth quarter...

Values which determine public acceptance of energy system change
seen at 11:31, 16 July in NERC news (Our copy).
The values and factors that influence people's decisions about whether to accept or reject changes to the energy system are revealed in a report published today.
Trident (WP1211)
seen at 11:30, 16 July in Wilton Park (Our copy).

We talk about what trident is and what the alternatives are. We discuss whether a country like Britain can be a nuclear state by falling under the protection of another nuclear weapon state.

Contributors...

Reform of disclosure management following R v Mouncher (Lynette White)
seen at 11:30, 16 July in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer QC, has today published the full report by Her Majesty’s Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI), undertaken at his request, into disclosure issues that ...
Corporate report: NCTL Interim Business Plan: 2013
seen at 10:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

The National College for Teaching and Leadership (the National College) is an executive agency within the Department for Education (DfE). Its purpose is to enable and support the development of a self-improving...

Guidance: DBS News: July 2013
seen at 10:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Read the July 2013 edition of DBS News.

This month’s edition includes:

Application form: help to get it right Update Service - the post launch story Applicant only certificates: the reasons ...
Research and analysis: A survey of disabled working age benefit claimants (IHR16)
seen at 10:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

This report presents findings from a survey of disabled claimants of working age benefits. The research was commissioned in May 2013 to inform a disability employment strategy, which will be published by the ...

Corporate report: Standards and Testing Agency business plan: 2013 - 2014
seen at 10:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

The Standards and Testing Agency’s (STA) current remit is to provide an effective and robust testing, assessment and moderation system to measure and monitor pupils’ progress from the early years up to the end...

Correspondence: Letter to the Mayor of Doncaster about children's social care
seen at 10:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

A letter from the Secretary of State for Education to the Mayor of Doncaster, inviting comment on the direction for improvement of children’s social care by 13 August 2013.

The letter includes measures...

Corporate report: EFA business plan: 2013 - 2015
seen at 10:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

The Education Funding Agency (EFA) is responsible for the operation of the education capital and revenue funding system and the delivery of capital programmes

This business plan has been developed in ...

Corporate report: Animals in Science Regulation Unit Annual Report 2012
seen at 10:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

The Animals in Science Regulation Unit (ASRU) Annual Report describes the role and work of the unit’s licensing and policy teams and inspectorate during 2012. This includes:

implementing EU Directive 2010...
Statistics - national statistics: Statistics of scientific procedures on living animals, Great Britain 2012
seen at 10:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Annual statistics relating to scientific procedures performed on living animals under the provisions of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.

The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 puts ...

Guidance: Home Office statistics of scientific procedures on living animals: user guide
seen at 10:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated July 2013.

User guide to Home Office statistics of scientific procedures on living animals contains sections on definitions, explanatory notes for published tables, using the statistics...

Guidance: Illustrating the government's commitment to developing the social investment market
seen at 10:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Factsheet on the Innovation Fund added to the page

One of the events organised to promote Britain’s presidency of the G8 Summit was a G8 Social Impact Investment Forum held on 6 June 2013

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ORR Health and Safety Report 2013
seen at 10:30, 16 July in What's new (Our copy).
ORR Health and Safety Report 2013
ORR calls for an even safer railway
seen at 10:30, 16 July in What's new (Our copy).
ORR calls for an even safer railway
Producer Price Inflation, June 2013
seen at 10:30, 16 July in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
A comprehensive selection of data on input and output index series. Contains producer price indices of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.
Weekly Provisional Figures on Deaths Registered in England and Wales - Week Ending 05/07/2013
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Weekly death figures provide provisional counts of the number of deaths registered in England and Wales in the latest eight weeks for which data are available.
Producer Prices Indices - June 2013
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Contains indices on UK manufactured products together with the materials and fuel purchased, and the home sales at both broad and detailed industry levels. The data are used throughout business and government.
Aerospace and Electronic Cost Indices - April 2013
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Contains cost indices (purchase of materials and fuels, earnings and National Insurance, general expenses and combined costs) relating to four aerospace and electronics industries. The data are based on the revised...
Producer Price Index - June 2013
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
A comprehensive selection of data on input and output index series. Contains producer price indices of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.
Pension Trends - Chapter 6: Private Pensions, 2013 edition
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Pension Trends provides a statistical backdrop for the debate on pensions. It looks at changes in pension provision over time in the context of social and economic developments and changes in the policy environment...
Pension Trends - Chapter 8: Pension contributions, 2013 edition
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Pension Trends provides a statistical backdrop for the debate on pensions. It looks at changes in pension provision over time in the context of social and economic developments and changes in the policy environment...
Pension Trends - Chapter 7: Private pension scheme membership, 2013 edition
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Pension Trends provides a statistical backdrop for the debate on pensions. It looks at changes in pension provision over time in the context of social and economic developments and changes in the policy environment...
Consumer Price Indices - June 2013
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Contains price indices, percentage changes and weights for the Consumer Prices Index (CPI), Retail Prices Index (RPI) and the components that make up these indices. Internationally, the CPI is known as the Harmonised...
UK Overseas Trade Statistics - UK Trade with the European Union - May 2013
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This publication provides details of the overseas trade in goods statistics (OTS) of the United Kingdom (UK) which are published as National Statistics by HM Revenue and Customs. The OTS are a detailed dataset...
Health Survey for England - 2012: Early Results
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Series of annual surveys designed to measure health and health related behaviours in adults and children.
Weekly Fuel Prices - 15 July 2013
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel
Northern Rock (Asset Management) plc (Sajid Javid)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 11 December 2012, I informed Parliament via a written ministerial statement—Official Report, column 20WS, that UK Asset Resolution (UKAR) had identified a pool of unsecured loans in the Northern Rock...

Competition and Markets Authority (Vincent Cable, Secretary of State, Business, Innovation and Skills)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today announcing that I have launched a consultation on a draft ministerial statement of strategic priorities for the soon-to-be-created Competition and Markets Authority and a first tranche of draft Statutory...

Ordnance Survey (Michael Fallon)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today announcing that performance targets have been agreed for Ordnance Survey for the period 2013-14. Ordnance Survey will report externally against these targets as is required of all Executive agencies...

Company Ownership (Transparency and Trust) (Vincent Cable, Secretary of State, Business, Innovation and Skills)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today I am publishing a discussion paper which sets out a range of proposals to enhance the transparency of UK company ownership and increase trust in UK business. These measures will help prevent illegal activity...

Arms Trade Treaty (Alistair Burt, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Afghanistan/South Asia, counter terrorism/proliferation, North America, Middle East and North Africa), Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The campaign for the arms trade treaty has enjoyed the strong support of Members in both Houses for over seven years. From before the first diplomatic conference in July, 2012 through to the final diplomatic ...

Hong Kong (Sino/British Joint Declaration) (William Hague, Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The latest report on the implementation of the Sino-British Joint Declaration on Hong Kong was published today. Copies have been placed in the Library of the House. A copy of the report is also available on the...

Liverpool Care Pathway (Norman Lamb, Assistant Whip, House of Commons)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The

independent review of the Liverpool Care Pathway has been published today. I commissioned this review in January 2013 in response to concerns raised by patients, families, carers and a number of clinicians...

Automotive Industry (Viscount Younger of Leckie)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My Rt. Hon Friend, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Dr Vince Cable), has today made the following statement;

The Government has today published “Driving success – ...

Companies: Transparency and Trust (Viscount Younger of Leckie)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My Rt. Hon Friend, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Dr Vince Cable), has today made the following statement;

Today I am publishing a discussion paper which sets out a range of...

Competition and Markets Authority (Viscount Younger of Leckie)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My Rt. Hon Friend, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Dr Vince Cable), has today made the following statement;

I am today announcing that I have launched a consultation on a draft...

Employment Law (Viscount Younger of Leckie)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My Hon Friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs (Jo Swinson), has today made the following statement;

The Coalition Government made a commitment to...

EU: Agriculture and Fisheries Council (Lord de Mauley, Whip, House of Lords)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My Right Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Owen Paterson) has today made the following statement.

The next Agriculture and Fisheries Council is on Monday 15 July...

EU: Health Council (Earl Howe, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Quality), Health)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health (Anna Soubry) has made the following written ministerial statement.

EU Health Ministers met in Vilnius, in Lithuania, on 8 ...

Health: Learning Disabilities (Earl Howe, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Quality), Health)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My hon Friend the Minister of State, Department of Health (Norman Lamb) has made the following written ministerial statement.

I have today published the Department of Health's second progress report in ...

National Forest Company (Lord de Mauley, Whip, House of Lords)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My Hon Friend the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food (David Heath) has today made the following statement.

Today I am announcing a Triennial Review of the National Forest Company. The National Forest...

NHS: Liverpool Care Pathway (Earl Howe, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Quality), Health)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My hon Friend the Minister of State, Department of Health (Norman Lamb) has made the following written ministerial statement.

The Independent Review of the Liverpool Care Pathway has been published today...

Ordnance Survey: Performance Targets (Viscount Younger of Leckie)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My Rt. Hon Friend, the Minister of State for Business and Enterprise (Michael Fallon), has today made the following statement.

I am today announcing that performance targets have been agreed for Ordnance...

Powers of Entry (Lord Taylor of Holbeach, Whip, House of Lords)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Protection of Freedoms Act (POFA) 2012 requires Ministers across Government to undertake a review of powers of entry

over a two year period due to conclude in early 2014. The Act requires Ministers ...

Smoking: Tobacco Products (Earl Howe, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Quality), Health)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for Health (Jeremy Hunt) has made the following written ministerial statement.

The Government has today published Consultation on the standardised packaging of tobacco...

Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Bill (Lord Deighton)
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I have made a statement under Section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 that, in my view, the provisions of the Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimate) Bill are compatible with the convention rights. A copy...

Open consultation: Childcare regulation
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

This consultation seeks views on reforming the regulatory system for childcare providers.

It seeks to remove burdens and simplify processes and proposes replacing the general childcare register with ...

Correspondence: Bus subsidy reform: July 2013 letters
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Letters sent to bus operators plus lower tier and upper tier local authorities explaining a series of changes to how the Bus Service Operators Grant works and who is eligible to claim it.

Transparency data: Department for Transport workforce management information
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Workforce management May 2013 data released.

Monthly management information on staff numbers and paybill costs in Civil Service departments, their agencies and their executive non-departmental ...

Consultation outcome: Supporting automatic enrolment: call for evidence on NEST constraints
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Welsh summary of the government's response added.

This call for evidence sought views and evidence on the impact of the annual contribution limit and the transfer restrictions placed on the National...

Research and analysis: A comparison of international childcare systems
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

The effect of early education as a strategy in enhancing children’s educational outcomes and countering socio-economic disadvantage has been well documented. Recent evidence reveals that the potential of the ...

Research and analysis: Evidence to inform the childcare commission
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

In June 2012, the Prime Minister announced a joint Department for Education and Department for Work and Pensions commission on childcare to look at how to reduce the costs of childcare and burdens on childcare...

Research and analysis: Parents’ views and experiences of childcare
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

This report covers findings from a telephone survey among 1,000 parents of children aged under 15 in England. It was commissioned to inform the work of the joint Department for Education and Department for Work...

Statistics: Income and expenditure in academies in England: academic year 2011 to 2012
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

We are publishing, for the second time, academies’ income and expenditure data. However, this is the first statistical first release (SFR) to cover data on the income and expenditure of academies in England. ...

Statistics: Additional estimates of volumes and costs of expanding the scope of the proposed Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

This publication provides additional estimates of volumes and costs of expanding the scope of the proposed Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme. This information is to support discussions during the Report stage...

Statistics: Maternal and paternal employment rates by age of youngest dependent child in the family unit, April-June 2012
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

The figures outlined in this release give parental employment rates by the age of the youngest dependent child in the family unit in April-June (Quarter 2), 2012 of the household Labour Force Survey.

Research and analysis: Quarterly Adoption Survey: update for quarter 3 of 2012 to 2013
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Findings for the local authorities who provided data of all four quarters are shown, so that comparisons can be made over the time period. The data from local authorities who have not provided data for all quarters...

Statistical data set: Weekly road fuel prices
seen at 09:31, 16 July in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Weekly fuel prices updated on 15 July.

Table last updated on 15 July 2013.

Weekly fuel prices

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 228KB

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Manure was used by Europe's first farmers 8,000 years ago
seen at 09:31, 16 July in NERC news (Our copy).
A new study, funded by NERC, says Europe's first farmers used far more sophisticated practices than previously thought.
Consumer Price Inflation, June 2013
seen at 09:30, 16 July in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Monthly CPI and RPI inflation indicators
House Price Index, May 2013
seen at 09:30, 16 July in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) House Price Index, previously published by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) is a monthly release that publishes figures for mix-adjusted average...
Weekly Provisional Figures on Deaths Registered in England and Wales - Week Ending 05/07/2013
seen at 02:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Weekly death figures provide provisional counts of the number of deaths registered in England and Wales in the latest eight weeks for which data are available.
Producer Prices Indices - June 2013
seen at 02:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Contains indices on UK manufactured products together with the materials and fuel purchased, and the home sales at both broad and detailed industry levels. The data are used throughout business and government.
Aerospace and Electronic Cost Indices - April 2013
seen at 02:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Contains cost indices (purchase of materials and fuels, earnings and National Insurance, general expenses and combined costs) relating to four aerospace and electronics industries. The data are based on the revised...
Producer Price Index - June 2013
seen at 02:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
A comprehensive selection of data on input and output index series. Contains producer price indices of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.
Pension Trends - Chapter 6: Private Pensions, 2013 edition
seen at 02:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Pension Trends provides a statistical backdrop for the debate on pensions. It looks at changes in pension provision over time in the context of social and economic developments and changes in the policy environment...
Pension Trends - Chapter 8: Pension contributions, 2013 edition
seen at 02:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Pension Trends provides a statistical backdrop for the debate on pensions. It looks at changes in pension provision over time in the context of social and economic developments and changes in the policy environment...
Pension Trends - Chapter 7: Private pension scheme membership, 2013 edition
seen at 02:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Pension Trends provides a statistical backdrop for the debate on pensions. It looks at changes in pension provision over time in the context of social and economic developments and changes in the policy environment...
Consumer Price Indices - June 2013
seen at 02:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Contains price indices, percentage changes and weights for the Consumer Prices Index (CPI), Retail Prices Index (RPI) and the components that make up these indices. Internationally, the CPI is known as the Harmonised...
UK Overseas Trade Statistics - UK Trade with the European Union - May 2013
seen at 02:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This publication provides details of the overseas trade in goods statistics (OTS) of the United Kingdom (UK) which are published as National Statistics by HM Revenue and Customs. The OTS are a detailed dataset...
Health Survey for England - 2012: Early Results
seen at 02:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Series of annual surveys designed to measure health and health related behaviours in adults and children.
Weekly Fuel Prices - 15 July 2013
seen at 02:31, 16 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel