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15 March 2013

Appeal to Dog Owners in Snowdonia
seen at 20:30, 15 March in National Parks News (Our copy).
Walkers in the Capel Curig area will be pleased to see that the path above Bryn Tyrch Uchaf is now easier to walk and to enjoy.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - New cash to put more power lines underground in National ..
seen at 20:30, 15 March in National Parks News (Our copy).
More cash has been set aside to get rid of unsightly overhead power lines in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Correspondence: Supporting hospitals to become dementia-friendly
seen at 18:32, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This letter to chief executives of acute trusts follows up on a campaign by The Dementia Action Alliance launched in October 2012, aimed at encouraging all hospitals to commit to becoming dementia-friendly...

Collaboration and access agreements – conference
seen at 18:32, 15 March in OFFA (Our copy).

Collaborative working will be the focus of a conference OFFA is organising in conjunction with Action on Access and Universities UK.  The conference aligns with with the January 2013 guidance for the preparation...

Science Minister launches first Higher Apprenticeship in Space engineering
seen at 18:32, 15 March in Science and Technology Facilities Council News and Press Releases (Our copy).
The Science Minister David Willetts launched the first ever Higher Apprenticeship in Space Engineering at STFC's Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) today (15 March 2013). The apprenticeship has been developed ...
Day 5: Qatar and Saudi Arabia
seen at 18:32, 15 March in (Our copy).
Day 5: Qatar & Saudi Arabia
Everyone can enjoy Brighton Festival 2013
seen at 18:32, 15 March in http://www.artscouncil.org.uk Latest entries (Our copy).
Everyone can enjoy Brighton Festival 2013
National Park Authority adopts new guidance for sustainable buildings and renewable energy
seen at 18:30, 15 March in National Parks News (Our copy).
People making planning applications for development and renewable energy installations in the Peak District National Park are to benefit from new guidance.
Guidance: JDP 3-51: Non-combatant evacuation operations
seen at 16:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Joint Doctrine Publication (JDP) 3-51 Non-combatant evacuation operations provides insight, guidance and points to consider when planning and conducting non-combatant evacuation operations (NEOs).

Impact assessment: Increasing the fees for entering Energy Performance Certificates and related documents onto the registers
seen at 16:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

All Energy Performance Certificates, Display Energy Certificates and Air Conditioning Inspection Reports must be entered onto the relevant Energy Performance Certificate Register to meet the requirements of the...

Guidance: A guide to red teaming
seen at 16:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated edition

A DCDC guide to red teaming.

Guidance: JDP 3-70: Battlespace management
seen at 16:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document

Battlespace management, Joint Doctrine Publication 3-70

Suspicious betting patterns in Football Conference South
seen at 16:31, 15 March in Gambling Commission - Latest news (Our copy).
The Gambling Commission’s Sports Betting Intelligence Unit and the FA have become aware of suspicious betting activity on a number of matches played in the Football Conference South.
Reflections on Tackling Doping in Sport conference, March 2013
seen at 16:30, 15 March in News (Our copy).
A look back on the 2013 Tackling Doping in Sport conference at Twickenham stadium.
R (on the Application of) Buckinghamshire County Council and Others -v- Secretary of State for Transport
seen at 16:30, 15 March in Judicial Office: Home (Our copy).
High Court (Queen's Bench Division) Administrative Court
Correspondence: Dental contracts uplift decision
seen at 14:30, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

There will be a 1% pay increase for dentists and dental practice staff and this is in line with the government’s public sector pay policy.

As part of this package, dentists will be expected to work closely...

Open consultation: Enforcing the EC Regulation on Cosmetic Products
seen at 14:30, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Seeks views on the draft Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013, which will enforce Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 on Cosmetic Products.

The regulations apply to all cosmetic products that...

Transparency data: Workforce management information: January 2013
seen at 14:30, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

This spreadsheet contains details of the workforce management data for January 2013.

These figures are not official statistics. They are internal workforce management information published in the interests...

Transparency data: DCLG spending data: January 2013
seen at 14:30, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over £25,000, and publish monthly data by the last day of each month. This department ...

Publication: Royal Charter
seen at 14:30, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Following the publication of Lord Justice Leveson’s Report on 29 November, cross party talks have been exploring different ways of implementing the tough self-regulatory system for the press that he recommended...

Guidance: Military Court Centres court listings
seen at 14:30, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New court listings

In line with the government’s Transparency and Open Data initiative, the Military Court Service is to publish the court listings for the Military Court Centres.

Each ...

HEFCE is looking to appoint new members to its Strategic Advisory Committees
seen at 14:30, 15 March in HEFCE news (Our copy).
HEFCE wishes to appoint new members to three of its four Strategic Advisory Committees.
New position statement on storage of human material for teaching by schools and colleges
seen at 14:30, 15 March in Human Tissue Authority (Our copy).
HTA position statement on storage of human material for teaching by schools and colleges
Scottish coal fined after driver injured
seen at 14:30, 15 March in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Scottish Coal has been fined for safety failings after a delivery driver suffered severe crush injuries when a loading shovel reversed into his HGV trapping him between its tailgate and trailer.

Sole trader sentenced for tipper death failings
seen at 14:30, 15 March in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

A Berkshire haulier has been fined for safety failings after a long-serving employee was run over and killed by a tipper lorry at his Reading head office.

Case 147 – Children under 16 years not allowed in exhibition centre
seen at 14:30, 15 March in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

An industry event being held at a large exhibition centre has announced that children under the age of 16 are not allowed to attend for health and safety reasons.

Jacqueline Thompson -v- Mark James and Others
seen at 14:30, 15 March in Judicial Office: Home (Our copy).
High Court (Queen's Bench Division)
Guidance: HS2 judicial review the challenges explained
seen at 11:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Of the 10 broad areas of challenge made against HS2, the court has ruled categorically in the government’s favour on nine of these. The judge:

dismissed challenges to the fairness and lawfulness of the ...
South East award winning performing arts company, BandBazi, embark on national tour this spring
seen at 11:30, 15 March in http://www.artscouncil.org.uk Latest entries (Our copy).
South East award winning performing arts company, BandBazi, embark on national tour this spring
Revisions to HTA Code of Practice 2 – Donation of solid organs for transplantation
seen at 11:30, 15 March in Human Tissue Authority (Our copy).
On 8 March 2013, the Human Tissue Authority published a revised Code of Practice 2 – Donation of solid organs for transplantation.
Case 146 – Kettles banned in office as this would encourage staff to walk around with open topped cups
seen at 11:30, 15 March in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

An office has been denied the use of a kettle due to health and safety. The enquirer referred to Case 69 on Myth Busters Webpage whilst challenging this decision with office managers. They then changed their ...

Chat-room pervert sent 11-year-old lewd pics
seen at 11:30, 15 March in CEOP Newsfeed (Our copy).
Pervert OAP David Mathias is jailed for sex assault on girls
seen at 11:30, 15 March in CEOP Newsfeed (Our copy).
R (on the Application of Buckingham County Council and others) -v- Secretary of State for Transport
seen at 11:30, 15 March in Judicial Office: Home (Our copy).
High Court (Queen's Bench Division) Administrative Court
Ten Tors Training
seen at 11:30, 15 March in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

On Friday 10th February members of Welbeck's 10 tors team drove out towards the Peak District, where they would spend the next two days practicing ...

Syria Crisis; Two Years On
seen at 10:31, 15 March in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

Today marks the two year anniversary of a conflict that has claimed the lives of over 70, 000 Syrians, and created over one million refugees. The UK Government is working with international partners to do all...

Statistics: Non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions projections report: Spring 2013
seen at 10:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Emissions projections are used as a way of monitoring progress towards the UK’s emission reduction targets. The government has set targets for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions out to 2050. Therefore a regularly...

FOI release: DECC employees in the Yorkshire and Humber region: FOI request 13/0278
seen at 10:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Request about the number of people working for DECC or one of its Non Departmental Public Bodies in Yorkshire and Humber.

Policy paper: Energy Bill policy briefs
seen at 10:31, 15 March in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Decarbonisation, Domestic Tariffs and Licensable Activities and Fees for services provided for energy resilience purposes policy briefs published

Energy Bill policy briefs

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seen at 10:30, 15 March in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).
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Allocation of papers accepted in lieu of tax
seen at 10:30, 15 March in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).
A small collection of autograph letters, newspaper cuttings, photographs and rough sketches and other papers relating to the British Antarctica (Terra Nova) Expedition of 1910-12 has been accepted in lieu...
UK Trade in Goods Analysed in Terms of Industry - Q4 2012
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
The value of UK exports and imports of goods grouped by industry. Goods are attributed to the industry of which they are the principal products.
Review Body on Senior Salaries (Lord Hill of Oareford, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Education)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right honourable friend the Prime Minister has made the following Statement.

The 35th report of the Review Body on Senior Salaries (SSRB) is being published today. This makes recommendations about the...

“Employment Law 2013: Progress on Reform” (Jo Swinson)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government want to ensure that the UK has the best framework of employment law to create a flexible and fair labour market, which is necessary to support economic growth. It enables employers to turn demand...

Apprenticeships in England: Next Steps (Matthew Hancock)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today the Government have published “The Future of Apprenticeships in England: Next Steps from the Richard Review”, our response to Doug Richard’s independent “Review of Apprenticeships...

Armed Forces Pay Review Body 2013 Report (Philip Hammond, Secretary of State, Transport)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The 2013 report of the Armed Forces Pay Review Body (AFPRB) has now been published. I wish to express my thanks to the chairman and members of the review body for their report.

In line with the Government...

Ecofin (George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, HM Treasury)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council was held in Brussels on 5 March 2013. Ministers discussed the following items:

Revised capital requirements rules (CRD IV)

Ministers discussed...

Agriculture and Fisheries Council (Owen Paterson, Secretary of State, Northern Ireland)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I attended the Agriculture and Fisheries Council on 25 and 26 February in Brussels covering agricultural issues. I was accompanied by the Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, responsible...

G8 UK Presidency: Foreign Ministers' Meeting (William Hague, Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The G8 Foreign Ministers’ meeting will be taking place on 10 and 11 April 2013 in London. I wish to inform the House about the Government’s objectives for this meeting, further to my right hon. Friend...

Informal Health Council (Anna Soubry)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

EU Health Ministers met in Dublin, in Ireland, on 4 and 5 March. I represented the UK. The agenda included discussions on childhood obesity, the impact of the economic crisis on health systems, children with ...

NHS Pay Review Body (Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State, Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am responding on behalf of my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister to the 27th report of the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB). The report has been laid before Parliament today (Cm 8555). Copies of the report are...

Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration (Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State, Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am responding on behalf of my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister to the 41st report of the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB). The report has been laid before Parliament...

Terrorism Acts (David Anderson Report) (Theresa May, Minister of State, Equalities Office)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I announce today the publication of the Government’s response to the report of Mr David Anderson QC on the operation in 2011 of the Terrorism Act 2000 and part 1 of the Terrorism Act 2006, which will be...

Justice and Home Affairs Council (Theresa May, Minister of State, Equalities Office)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council was held on 7 and 8 March in Brussels. My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Justice and I attended on behalf of the United Kingdom. Roseanna Cunningham MSP...

Immigration Rules (Mark Harper, Parliamentary Secretary (Political and Constitutional Reform), Cabinet Office)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right hon. Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a statement of changes in immigration rules as set out below.

Minor changes will be made to the general visitor rules to guard against...

Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (Theresa May, Minister of State, Equalities Office)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (the Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of every relevant...

Legal Services on the International Stage (Helen Grant)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Ministry of Justice, in conjunction with UK Trade and Investment, later today launches “Legal Services on the international stage: underpinning growth and stability”, an action plan which outlines...

Review Body on Prison Service Pay (Jeremy Wright, Government Whip, House of Commons)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The 12th report of the Prison Service Pay Review Body (PSPRB) (Cm 8574) has been laid before Parliament today. The report makes recommendations on the pay for governing governors and other operational managers...

Trusts (Capital and Income) Act 2013 (Helen Grant)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Trusts (Capital and Income) Act 2013 (c.1) received Royal Assent on 31 January. The Act provides that the provisions of sections 1 to 4 (inclusive) of the Act are to be brought into force on such date as ...

Review Body on Senior Salaries (David Cameron)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The 35th report of the Review Body on Senior Salaries (SSRB) is being published today. This makes recommendations about the pay of the senior civil service (SCS), senior military officers, the judiciary and very...

Door to Door Strategy (Norman Baker, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Regional and Local Transport), Transport)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today publishing a door to door strategy that will help create growth and cut carbon by making it easier and more convenient for people to make their whole journey by sustainable transport—public transport...

Light Dues (Stephen Hammond)
seen at 09:31, 15 March in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The three general lighthouse authorities for the United Kingdom and Ireland ensure the navigability of the seas around our islands, preserving the lives of mariners and the integrity of our marine environment...

Suspension of operating licence
seen at 09:30, 15 March in Gambling Commission - Latest news (Our copy).
The Gambling Commission (the Commission) has commenced an operating licence review under section 116 of the Gambling Act 2005 (the Act) and, under section 118 of the Act, has decided to suspend that part of operating...
INDG462 – Lift-truck training: Advice for employers
seen at 09:30, 15 March in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

This leaflet about lift-truck training is aimed at employers of lift-truck operators. It includes information about the law in relation to lift-truck operator training and on the Approved Code of Practice on ...

UK Trade in Goods by Classification of Product by Activity CPA(08), Quarter 4 2012
seen at 09:30, 15 March in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
The value of UK exports and imports of goods grouped by industry. Goods are attributed to the industry of which they are the principal products.
Index of Labour Costs per Hour (ILCH) Q4 2012 (experimental)
seen at 09:30, 15 March in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Also known as Labour Costs Index (LCI). Measures changes in the average labour costs per hour worked. Labour costs include wages and salaries as well as employer social contributions, maternity, paternity and sick...
UK Trade in Goods Analysed in Terms of Industry - Q4 2012
seen at 02:31, 15 March in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
The value of UK exports and imports of goods grouped by industry. Goods are attributed to the industry of which they are the principal products.
HE sector prepares for future financial challenges
seen at 02:31, 15 March in HEFCE news (Our copy).
In the year before the introduction of the new funding arrangements for higher education in England, the sector overall was in a sound financial position, and will remain so in 2012-13. However, 2011-12 saw the ...