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29 October 2013

Guidance: Armed forces corporate covenant: signed pledges
seen at 20:32, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces community. It complements the armed forces covenant and sits alongside...

The Queen and The Duchess of Cornwall visit the Ebony Horse Club
seen at 20:31, 29 October in (Our copy).
Ebony Horse Club
Policy paper: PACE Code D 2011
seen at 18:33, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This version of the code is valid from 7 March 2011.

As of 31 October 2013, section 64 of PACE, to which Annex F of Code D applies, is repealed and the destruction, retention and use of biometric data...

Corporate report: NDNAD Ethics Group: 6th annual report - 2013
seen at 18:33, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The report covers the activities of the group in the past year in considering ethical issues around the operation of the database and makes 2 recommendations on collecting management information on rape cases...

Guidance: Support for victims of human trafficking
seen at 18:33, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The Ministry of Justice and Home Office provide funding to support victims of human trafficking.

Transparency data: UK Guarantees scheme: prequalified projects
seen at 18:33, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New project added to table

This table lists the status of projects that are currently prequalified for the UK Guarantees scheme and are seeking finance.

Our policy is to publish the names...

Transparency data: DCMS Special Advisors hospitality April to June 2013
seen at 18:33, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The government has committed to publishing information about hospitality received by Special Advisors in an official capacity. This information is published on a quarterly basis, with effect from 1 October 2009...

Transparency data: Trade union facility time
seen at 18:33, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Q2 data added.

Facility time is paid time off during working hours for trade union representatives to carry out trade union duties.

Following a consultation in 2012 about reforming trade...

Research and analysis: Procurement trial case study: Circle Housing
seen at 18:33, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The Government Construction Strategy aims to change the relationship between clients and industry. The trial projects perform a central role in delivering the strategy’s sustainable 15 to 20% reduction...

Research and analysis: Procurement trial case study: Upper Mole
seen at 18:33, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The Government Construction Strategy aims to change the relationship between clients and industry. The trial projects perform a central role in delivering the strategy’s sustainable 15 to 20% reduction...

Research and analysis: Procurement trial case study: Archbishop Beck
seen at 18:33, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The Government Construction Strategy aims to change the relationship between clients and industry. The trial projects perform a central role in delivering the strategy’s sustainable 15 to 20% reduction...

Research and analysis: Procurement trial case study: RM Lympstone
seen at 18:33, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The Government Construction Strategy aims to change the relationship between clients and industry. The trial projects perform a central role in delivering the strategy’s sustainable 15 to 20% reduction...

Guidance: Armed forces covenant (Libor) fund: successful projects
seen at 18:33, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added tranche 2 successful projects.

The importance of the covenant to the government is highlighted by the decision of the Chancellor to transfer £35 million from fines levied on the...

Public consultation – Genetically Modified Organisms
seen at 18:31, 29 October in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Views sought on proposal to consolidate the Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2000 and the three amending Regulations of 2002, 2005 and 2010. Consultation period ends on 20 December 2013...

Guidance: Investing in Britain's future: why we need HS2
seen at 16:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This trifold leaflet explains in straightforward terms why HS2 is needed.

Transparency data: DECC Permanent Secretary's meetings with external organisations: April to June 2013
seen at 16:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Quarterly lists of DECC’s Permanent Secretary’s meetings that involved outside interested parties.

Statistical data set: Commodity prices
seen at 16:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated monthly prices

Prices for selected agricultural and horticultural produce are published on a weekly or monthly basis in the following spreadsheets. The data source depends on the item but...

Guidance: Children in need census 2014 to 2015: specification
seen at 16:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Version 1.0 (released October 2013) of the business and technical specification for the children in need census 2014 to 2015. This data collection covers all local authorities in England, who are expected to ...

Policy paper: PACE Code D 2013
seen at 16:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This version of the code comes into effect on 31 October 2013. The 2011 version of the code is valid from 7 March 2011 to 30 October 2013.

As of 31 October 2013, section 64 of PACE, to which Annex...

Guidance: Children looked after return 2013 to 2014: validation rules
seen at 16:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

A list of the validation checks for the children looked after return (also known as SSDA903) that should be applied to all records covering the period from 1 April 2013 onwards.

FOI release: Correspondence regarding methane gas extraction or shale gas extraction
seen at 16:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Request for information on correspondence in the last 2 years regarding methane gas extraction or shale gas extraction between DECC and Stoke-on-Trent City Council, Staffordshire County Council and Stoke-on-Trent...

Transparency data: DFID government e-payments framework transactions September 2013 travel
seen at 16:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

DFID government e-payments framework transactions September 2013 travel

Financial advice in demand
seen at 16:31, 29 October in TPAS News (Our copy).

According to research by unbiased.co.uk, more than half of British people think that it would be good for them to get financial advice.  The proportion is even higher amongst younger people, with 94% of...

Press release: New cross-government support strategy for care leavers
seen at 16:31, 29 October in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

From today, young people leaving care will be able to see exactly what support is available to them as they take the first steps into adult life with the new care leaver strategy.

The strategy...

Former council leader sentenced to two years' imprisonment for possessing, making and distributing indecent images of children
seen at 16:30, 29 October in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Former Kingston Borough Councillor Derek Osbourne was today (29 October) sentenced to two years’ imprisonment at Southwark Crown Court for possessing, making and distributing indecent images of children and possessing...
Policy paper: HS2: strategic case
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

‘The strategic case for HS2’ explains why the government has concluded that HS2 is the best way to meet the challenge of an increasingly overcrowded transport network.

It shows how HS2 will transform ...

Transparency data: DFID Special Advisers' gifts, hospitality and meetings returns
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: April to June 2013

Information about DFID’s special advisers business expenses, gifts received and meetings with external organisations. The information and data is published quarterly.

FOI release: Op Herrick deployed service personnel seen by mental health professionals
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended title and summary

MOD response to an FOI request for the number of service personnel seen by mental health professionals while on tour in Afghanistan as part of Operation Herrick 7 (October...

Statistical data set: ENV09 - England biodiversity indicators
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: 2013 edition

This data set provides a detailed statistical update of 24 indicators that give an overview of biodiversity in England.

Strategy for England's...
Statistics: England biodiversity indicators
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised publication and annexes and addition of updated background technical papers

This publication provides a detailed statistical update of 24 indicators that give an overview of biodiversity...

FOI release: Defra back up and disaster recovery
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Back up and disaster recovery FOI: back up and disaster recovery strategy used by core Defra and its agencies and NDPBs, including: type of solution; whether back up and disaster recovery is handled internally...

Statistics: Further breakdowns of criminal histories of offenders sentenced in 12 months up to March 2013
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Tables 1 to 1c in this statistical notice provide breakdowns of the criminal histories of those offenders recorded on the Police National Computer as having been convicted or cautioned during the 12 months ending...

Guidance: Care leaver strategy
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This is a cross-departmental strategy document that sets out in one place the steps the government is taking - from housing to health services, from the justice system to educational institutions - to support...

Transparency data: Permanent Secretary and Directors General's business expenses and hospitality: April to June 2013
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Quarterly lists of Departmental Board business expenses and hospitality.

Transparency data: Permanent Secretary's meetings with external organisations: April to June 2013
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Quarterly lists of DECC’s Permanent Secretary’s meetings that involved outside interested parties.

Form: Application for Deposit of Foreign Marriage Document in Spain
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Form updated with address details and link to consular fees

If you are resident in Spain and would like to deposit your marriage please download this form. If you are not resident in Spain please...

Statistical data set: Commodity prices
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated weekly prices

Prices for selected agricultural and horticultural produce are published on a weekly or monthly basis in the following spreadsheets. The data source depends on the item but...

Statistics: DBS criminal record check, barring and referral performance
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added performance figures for September 2013.

We work to a number of published service standards to deliver our checking service.

Guidance: DBS guide to eligibility
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added guidance documents about adult and child workforces. Supervision guidance has also been added.

Workforce guidance

These guides will help identify the type of workforce that a DBS applicant...

Harwell Campus Developments
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Science and Technology Facilities Council News and Press Releases (Our copy).
The Harwell Oxford campus is being developed as a leading location for science, technology and innovation, and has been recognised by government with enterprise zone status. The UK Atomic Energy Authority and STFC...
UK based company polishes off mirror milestone for the World's largest telescope
seen at 14:31, 29 October in Science and Technology Facilities Council News and Press Releases (Our copy).
Two UK-based organisations polishing complex mirror segments for the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) have reached a key milestone that they hope will help secure them a share of a multi-million pound ...
Press release: New cross-government support strategy for care leavers
seen at 14:30, 29 October in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

From today, young people leaving care will be able to see exactly what support is available to them as they take the first steps into adult life with the new care leaver strategy.

The strategy...

Law, morality and religion in the family courts
seen at 14:30, 29 October in Judicial Office: Home (Our copy).
Keynote address given by Sir James Munby, President of the Family Division at the Law Society’s Family Law Annual Conference ‘The sacred and the secular: religion, culture and the family courts’
Policy paper: HS2: strategic case
seen at 11:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The ‘Strategic case for HS2’ explains why the government has concluded that HS2 is the best way to meet the challenge of an increasingly overcrowded transport network. 

It shows how HS2 will transform...

Consultation outcome: Improving the code of practice for victims of crime
seen at 11:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published consultation response

Overview

This consultation sets out the government’s plans to reform the victims’ code to give victims clearer entitlements from criminal justice agencies and to...

Transparency data: DCMS tax arrangements for off-payroll appointees, August 2012 to March 2013
seen at 11:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The data shows:

The number of off-payroll engagements for those earning more than £220 per day for longer than 6 months since 23 August 2012 to 31 March 2013 The number of these for whom assurance...
Research and analysis: Scotland analysis: security
seen at 11:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The 7th paper in the Scotland analysis programme, ‘Scotland analysis: Security’ looks into the UK’s approach to security and the potential consequences of Scottish independence.

The Scotland analysis ...

FOI release: Spend on telephone calls
seen at 11:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Request for information on how much money was spent and how many calls were made to:

118 directory inquiry lines, The speaking clock service normally accessed by ringing 123 Any number starting 090 ...
Guidance: Emergency response and recovery
seen at 11:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest version of 'Emergency response and recovery' document added.

This guidance aims to establish good practice based on lessons identified from responding to and recovering from emergencies ...

Guidance: What PIP means for the health sector
seen at 11:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Amended information about when PIP will replace DLA and when DLA recipients will be invited to claim PIP.

This publication contains guidance on the timetable, process and the impact that PIP will...

Statistics: Disability Living Allowance: fixed and indefinite awards
seen at 11:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added table giving statistics on those getting DLA by main disabling condition and term of award: August 2010.

DLA is a benefit that provides a cash contribution towards the extra costs of...

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall attend a Commonwealth reception
seen at 11:31, 29 October in (Our copy).
Commonwealth Nations reception
UKAD supports training of Doping Control Personnel in Cyprus
seen at 11:31, 29 October in News (Our copy).
A UK Anti-Doping team visited Cyprus to deliver three days of training sessions for Doping Control Personnel
News story: Scotland and the UK safer together
seen at 11:30, 29 October in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

The Home Secretary was in Scotland to launch ‘Scotland analysis: Security’, the seventh in a series of UK government papers to inform the debate ahead of next year’s independence referendum.

The paper...

Statement to Parliament: Scotland analysis: security
seen at 11:30, 29 October in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).
Secretary of State for the Home Department (Theresa May):

The UK government has today published the 7th paper in its Scotland analysis programme, ‘Scotland analysis: security’. This series of publications is...

EU: Foreign Affairs Council (Lord Green of Hurstpierpoint)
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) took place in Luxembourg on 18 October 2013.

I and Sir John Cunliffe (UK Representative to the European Union) represented the UK on all the issues discussed at the...

Local Accountability (Baroness Stowell of Beeston)
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right hon Friend the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Eric Pickles) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.

Later today, the House is considering opening the way...

Guidance: WebTAG: TAG unit M2 variable demand modelling
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. This document...

Guidance: WebTAG: TAG unit A2-1 wider impacts
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. This document...

Guidance: WebTAG: TAG unit A2-2 regeneration impacts
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. This document...

Guidance: WebTAG: SI mixed logit models
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. This document...

Guidance: WebTAG: SI NTEM sub models
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. This document...

Guidance: WebTAG: TAG unit M1-1 principles of modelling and forecasting
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. This document...

Guidance: WebTAG: TAG unit A5-5 highway appraisal
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. This document...

Guidance: WebTAG: TAG guidance for the senior responsible officer
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. This document...

Guidance: WebTAG: TAG data book
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The TAG data book is new for WebTAG 2. It includes all of the values from WebTAG in one workbook, replacing the values tables within the units themselves. The user should note that the values in this workbook...

Guidance: WebTAG: TAG guidance for the technical project manager
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. This document...

Guidance: WebTAG: TAG unit A1-2 scheme costs
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. This document...

Guidance: WebTAG: Transport appraisal process
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. This document...

Guidance: WebTAG: Appraisal worksheets - proformas
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. The cost proforma...

Guidance: WebTAG: Social and distributional impacts worksheets
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. These worksheets...

Guidance: WebTAG: Economic impacts worksheets
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

WebTAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case. This worksheet...

Consultation outcome: Dangerous dogs: maximum prison sentences for dog attacks
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published summary of responses.

We are seeking your views on whether the penalties for dog owners are severe enough where dogs attack and cause serious or fatal injuries.

This could mean...

Research and analysis: Modelling and appraisal of the sub-national, regional and local economy impacts of transport
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This publication assesses methods for the modelling and appraisal of the sub-national, regional and local economy impacts of transport. It identifies modelling and appraisal approaches that have been developed...

Research and analysis: Peer review of proposals for updated values of travel time savings
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This report is from a peer review of updates to the values of travel time savings to take account of the latest available data and evidence from a wide range of sources, including the National Travel Survey.

Research and analysis: Values of travel time savings: analysis of non-work values since 1994
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This research compares evidence from studies which have estimated values of non-work travel time savings since 1994 with the values recommended in DfT appraisal guidance.

Research and analysis: Values of travel time savings: understanding the uncertainty around the non-work values
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This report estimates confidence intervals around the values of non-work travel time savings used in transport appraisal, based on the level of statistical confidence in the estimated parameters used to calculate...

Research and analysis: Values of travel time savings: updating the values for non-work travel
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the case for a national study to update the values of travel time savings used in transport appraisal, based on developments in travel possibilities and behaviour, policy needs and analytical...

Research and analysis: Values of travel time savings for business travellers
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This report reviews the feasibility of different methods for valuing business travel time savings; international appraisal practice in this area; and the existing evidence base for the different approaches. The...

Research and analysis: Transport appraisal in investment decisions: understanding and valuing the impacts of transport investment
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Transport networks and services are vital to the way we lead our lives and the success of our economy. These networks and services require investment to ensure they continue to support economic growth and higher...

Guidance: Investing in Britain's future: why we need HS2
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This trifold leaflet explains in straightforward terms why HS2 is needed.

The document is formatted to be read in printed form.

Research and analysis: Rail demand cap research
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This is a technical report that considers the rationale, theory, evidence, practise and options to account for market saturation and uncertainty in long-term rail demand.

Related information about the...

Guidance: Rail alternatives to HS2
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The Atkin’s ‘Appraisal of rail alternatives to HS2’ study provides evidence to support the government’s consideration of the investment case for High Speed 2 (HS2). The report outlines the process through which...

Policy paper: HS2: strategic case
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The ‘Strategic case for HS2’ explains why the government has concluded that HS2 is the best way to meet the challenge of an increasingly overcrowded transport network. 

It shows how HS2 will transform...

Corporate report: Human Rights in Countries of Concern: Sri Lanka
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: added the latest quarter update

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) supports human rights, democracy and good governance around the world.

Our work is based on the principles of...

Transparency data: DFID Special Advisers' gifts, hospitality and meetings returns: April to June 2013
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: csv file added

DFID Special Advisers’ gifts, hospitality and meetings returns for April to June 2013

Transparency data: Permanent Secretary business expenses: April to June 2013
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: csv file added

Permanent Secretary business expenses for April to June 2013

Transparency data: DFID Management Board business expenses: April to June 2013
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: csv file added

DFID Management Board business expenses for April to June 2013

Transparency data: Permanent Secretary's meetings with external organisations: April to June 2013
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: csv file added

Permanent Secretary’s meetings with external organisations for April to June 2012

Guidance: The code of practice for victims of crime
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published new code of practice

The new victims code, published on 29 October, is due to come in to force in December 2013. In advance of this, we we will be publishing public information materials...

Consultation outcome: Proposed changes to the government’s Standard Assessment Procedure
seen at 10:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Government response document published.

This consultation seeks views on proposed changes to the Standard Assessment Procedure, the government’s tool for assessing the energy and environmental ...

Work Programme for Consumer Price Statistics - 2013
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This article provides an update on the work programme for consumer price statistics, including key priorities and other projects which form part of the ongoing development of the statistics.
Wealth in Great Britain Wave 2 - Inheritance in Great Britain, 2008/10
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Main results from the Wealth and Assets Survey incorporating results from the second wave of the survey.
Cancer survival rates - Cancer Survival in England: Patients Diagnosed 2007-2011 and Followed up to 2012
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This bulletin presents the latest one- and five-year age-standardised net survival estimates for adults (aged 15-99 years) diagnosed in England with one of the 21 most common cancers. These cancers comprise over...
Weekly Provisional Figures on Deaths Registered in England and Wales - Week Ending 18/10/2013
seen at 09:32, 29 October 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.
Practice Team Information - 2012/2013 Report
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Practice Team Information
Scottish Care Homes Census - 2013 Release
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Annual report on registered Care Homes in Scotland
Breastfeeding Statistics - October 2013 Release
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Update of breastfeeding rates in Scotland.
Weekly Fuel Prices - 28 October 2013
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel
Contingent Liabilities (Viscount Younger of Leckie)
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

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

It is normal practice when a Government department proposes to undertake a contingent...

Mental Health Act 2007 (Earl Howe, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Quality), Health)
seen at 09:32, 29 October 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.

We have today laid before Parliament Post-Legislative Scrutiny of the Mental...

“The Future of Apprenticeships in England: Implementation Plan” (Matthew Hancock)
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today the Government have published “The Future of Apprenticeships in England: Implementation Plan” and the associated “Guidance for Trailblazers”.

Apprenticeships are at the heart...

Local Accountability (Eric Pickles, Secretary of State, Communities and Local Government)
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Later today, the House is considering opening the way for the Government to introduce amendments to the Local Audit and Accountability Bill that will take forward proposals to give the press and public new, stronger...

City Deal (Greg Clark, Minister of State (Decentralisation), Communities and Local Government)
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Following the successful completion of the first wave of city deals in July 2012, with the “Core Cities” the Government committed to work with a further 20 cities and their wider areas to negotiate...

Guidance: China Intellectual Property Newsletter
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with the latest version.

We publish an ad-hoc newsletter to inform UK stakeholders of recent developments in the Chinese intellectual property (IP) environment. The content is collected...

Guidance: Antimicrobial prescribing and stewardship competencies
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

The antimicrobial prescribing competencies were developed by the Professional Education sub-group of the Expert Advisory Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infections (ARHAI) and ...

Statistical data set: Public attitudes towards buses (ATT01)
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Search (Our copy).
Table ATT0101

Do the bus services from the nearest bus stop go to any of the places where you would want to go? (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 47.5KB)

Table ATT0102

How often do you travel ...

Statistics: Public attitudes towards buses: March 2013
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

This report, based on 910 responses, shows:

Most people who use the bus are satisfied with their local service:

75% of bus users rated the overall quality of bus service positively as did 45% ...
Statistics: Income and expenditure in academies in England: academic year 2011 to 2012
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to include data from academy trusts that did not provide the EFA with their benchmarking return in time for inclusion in the original publication.

We are publishing, for the second time...

Statistical data set: Weekly road fuel prices
seen at 09:32, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Data up to 28 October published.

Table last updated on 29 October 2013.

Weekly fuel prices

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 231KB

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Cancer Survival in England: Patients Diagnosed 2007–2011 and Followed up to 2012
seen at 09:30, 29 October in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
This bulletin presents one- and five-year net survival estimates for adults (aged 15–99 years) diagnosed with one of the 21 most common cancers in England during 2007–2011, and followed up to 2012. These cancers...
Work Programme for Consumer Price Statistics - 2013
seen at 02:31, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This article provides an update on the work programme for consumer price statistics, including key priorities and other projects which form part of the ongoing development of the statistics.
Wealth in Great Britain Wave 2 - Inheritance in Great Britain, 2008/10
seen at 02:31, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Main results from the Wealth and Assets Survey incorporating results from the second wave of the survey.
Cancer survival rates - Cancer Survival in England: Patients Diagnosed 2007-2011 and Followed up to 2012
seen at 02:31, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This bulletin presents the latest one- and five-year age-standardised net survival estimates for adults (aged 15-99 years) diagnosed in England with one of the 21 most common cancers. These cancers comprise over...
Weekly Provisional Figures on Deaths Registered in England and Wales - Week Ending 18/10/2013
seen at 02:31, 29 October 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.
Practice Team Information - 2012/2013 Report
seen at 02:31, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Practice Team Information
Scottish Care Homes Census - 2013 Release
seen at 02:31, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Annual report on registered Care Homes in Scotland
Breastfeeding Statistics - October 2013 Release
seen at 02:31, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Update of breastfeeding rates in Scotland.
Weekly Fuel Prices - 28 October 2013
seen at 02:31, 29 October in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel
Guidance: IVA inspection manual: trailers (01, 02, 03 and 04)
seen at 02:31, 29 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest version of the manual reflects changes in processes.

This inspection manual is used by VOSA examiners, vehicle presenters and anyone who wants to familiarise themselves with the requirements...