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17 April 2013

Retail Sales, March 2012
seen at 20:30, 17 April in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Contains a first estimate of retail sales in value and volume terms, seasonally and non-seasonally adjusted.
Independent report: DFID management response on implementing (ICAI) recommendations on DFID’s support to the health sector in Zimbabwe progress report March 2012
seen at 18:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

DFID management response on implementing Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) recommendations on DFID’s support to the health sector in Zimbabwe progress report March 2012

Independent report: DFID management response to the ICAI recommendations on evaluation of DFID’s approach to anti-corruption progress update April 2012
seen at 18:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

DFID management response to the Independent Commission on Aid Impact (ICAI) recommendations on evaluation of DFID’s approach to anti-corruption progress update April 2012.

Evaluating impact in the REF
seen at 18:30, 17 April in HEFCE news (Our copy).
An evaluation of the rewards and challenges for institutions in preparing submissions detailing the impact of their research for the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF) is due to start shortly.
Case 160 – Policemen have to walk the beat in pairs due to health and safety issues
seen at 18:30, 17 April in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

The enquirer’s son is training to become a policeman and he has been told that police have to walk the beat in pairs because of health and safety issues.

Illegal gas fitter jailed after leaving lives in danger across South Yorkshire
seen at 18:30, 17 April in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

An unregistered gas fitter has been sent to prison after carrying out work at more than 85 homes across South Yorkshire and Worksop that left families and children at risk

Unregistered Wiltshire gas fitter prosecuted
seen at 18:30, 17 April in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

A Westbury man has been prosecuted for illegal and unsafe gas work after falsely claiming to be on the Gas Safe Register.

Photos: Lady Thatcher's lasting Downing Street legacy
seen at 16:31, 17 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

Baroness Thatcher lived and worked from Downing Street as Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. She was also a regular visitor during her time as Secretary of State for Education and Science in ...

Lady Thatcher 1925 - 2013
seen at 16:31, 17 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Latest Leave your condolences PM’s statements on Lady Thatcher’s death Margaret Thatcher at 10 Downing Street Tributes to Lady Thatcher from Parliament Tributes ...
Statistics - national statistics: Air quality statistics
seen at 16:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Addition of the Pre-release announcement published February 2013.

This publication summarises the concentrations of major air pollutants as measured by the Automatic Urban and Rural Network (AURN...

Consultation outcome: Amending the threshold for high voltage overhead power lines, Planning Act 2008
seen at 16:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The government has published it's response to this consultation.

The Consultation opened on 18 October 2012 and closed on 28 November 2012. We received nineteen responses, including one from an...

Statistics: Op Herrick casualty and fatality tables
seen at 16:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added tables up to 31 March 2013

Casualty and fatality tables up to 31 March 2013. Report includes historical data (pre Jan 06) on ‘very seriously injured’ and ‘seriously injured’ personnel for...

Open consultation: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE): implementing the recast Directive and UK system changes
seen at 16:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

This consultation looks at:

how the government should amend the existing Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations 2006 to ensure compliance with the recast WEEE Directive 2012...
Statistics: DIO operations accommodation customer satisfaction key performance indicators
seen at 16:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the KPIs for February 2013

These Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) were developed after consultation with UK Service family accommodation key stakeholders, including representatives of Service...

Guidance: Documents required for surrogacy
seen at 16:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

OS passport application form duly completed along with credit card authorisation form and photographs.

Commissioning parents’ passports.

Policy paper: The single-tier pension: a simple foundation for saving
seen at 16:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to include a link to a note explaining the effect of the single-tier proposals on women born between 6 April 1951 and 5 April 1953

On 14 January 2013, the Government published a White Paper...

Statistics: Commercial and industrial waste generation and management
seen at 16:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: replaced corrupted (.pdf) report file

This publication covers estimates of commercial and industrial waste based on the Survey of Commercial and Industrial Waste arising for 2009 and the North ...

Statistics - national statistics: Incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle in Great Britain
seen at 16:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Problems accessing spreadsheets have been fixed, and message removed.

This monthly publication gives the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle (ie bovine TB) in Great Britain. The statistics...

Case 159 – Committee stipulate use of a dishwasher when washing-up as a health and safety requirement
seen at 16:30, 17 April in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

The committee of a village hall, which is hired out for private parties, refuses to allow people to wash-up by hand insisting that health and safety stipulates the use of a dishwasher.

News story: Couple convicted over baby smuggling attempt
seen at 16:30, 17 April in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

A couple from Oxford have been convicted of attempting to pass off a Nigerian baby as their own so they could bring it back to the UK, following a joint Border Force and Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) investigation...

Baroness Thatcher's funeral service
seen at 14:30, 17 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

St Paul’s Cathedral released a copy of the Order of Service for Baroness Thatcher’s funeral service.

The funeral service – which began at 11am on Wednesday 17th April – was...

Incidence of TB in Cattle, Great Britain - Data to January 2013
seen at 14:30, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Latest national statistics bringing together various sources of statistics relating to the incidence of TB in Cattle, Great Britain according to arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority. NOTE: We are...
Guidance: JSP 886: version and legacy records
seen at 14:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New versions added

Introduction to JSP 886: the defence logistics support chain manual, including a list of additions and amendments.

Guidance: British Forces Post Office locations
seen at 14:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published new version of list

This document lists all British Forces Post Office (BFPO) locations, together with their respective numbers and their post codes.

Guidance: Blue Badge - can I get one?
seen at 14:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Document updated to take on board the introduction of Personal Independence Payment.

The Blue Badge scheme provides a national range of parking concessions for disabled people with severe mobility...

Guidance: Attributing the costs of health and social care research
seen at 14:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Annexes A and B to take into account new conditions.

This guidance provides a framework for the NHS and its partners to identify, recover and attribute the costs of health and social care...

Research and analysis: Simplifying the transition to Individual Electoral Registration
seen at 14:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

This report presents the Cabinet Office’s evaluation of the 2012 confirmation data matching pilots including recommendations for policy and practice.

Ensuring that the registers are as complete and accurate...

Research and analysis: Scoping study on raising awareness about the EU
seen at 14:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

The report is based on extensive information gathering, open sociological data, media content analysis and consultation with representatives of the government of Ukraine, EU Member States, the EU Delegation, ...

Consultation outcome: Dairy Industry: Producer Organisations, reporting of milk volumes and other EU Dairy Package options
seen at 14:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added response documents and removed the how to respond information.

Summary

This consultation covered the implementation in England of EU Regulation 261/2012 (the EU Regulation) which is directly...

Guidance: Maldives – Consular Fees
seen at 14:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: What was online is Feb version. I now uploaded march update.

A full list of Consular fees

News story: Court of Appeal dismisses human rights challenge to Immigration Rules
seen at 14:30, 17 April in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Updated: Changed title to rules and added apostrophe to sub-heading

The Court of Appeal announced at 10am, on Friday 12 April, that it had dismissed an appeal by Mrs Saiqa Bibi and Mrs Saffana Abdulla Mohammed...

News story: Passport renewal: make sure you apply for a passport early to beat the summer rush
seen at 14:30, 17 April in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

This month the message is clear - check your passport and apply early. And to remind people the Identity and Passport Service has launched Passport Pete, a cartoon about a man who didn’t check his passport in...

Lady Thatcher 1925 - 2013
seen at 11:30, 17 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Latest Leave your condolences PM’s statements on Lady Thatcher’s death Margaret Thatcher at 10 Downing Street Tributes to Lady Thatcher from Parliament Tributes ...
Guidance: Department for Transport regulated agents and in-flight suppliers
seen at 11:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List of regulated suppliers updated.

Contact number for all enquiries phone: 020 7944 6430 email: transec.cargo@dft.gsi.gov.uk Communication with in-flight supplies inspectors

Please...

Statistics - national statistics: Incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle in Great Britain
seen at 11:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to tell users having problems accessing the spreadsheets to contact us via email.

This monthly publication gives the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle (ie bovine TB) in Great Britain...

Guidance: Directions to Health Education England (GP Registrars) 2013 and Directions to the National Health Service Litigation Authority (GP Registrars) 2013
seen at 11:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

These directions came into force on 1 April 2013. They inform Health Education England and the National Health Service Litigation Authority on the payment of grants, fees, travelling and other allowances to GP...

Statistical data set: Weekly solar PV installation & capacity based on registration date
seen at 10:30, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Installation stats for week ending 14 April 2013.

The statistics presented in the table below, show the number of sub 50kW solar photovoltaic installations and capacity installed at the end of ...

10 projects awarded Strategic touring grants in round seven
seen at 10:30, 17 April in http://www.artscouncil.org.uk Latest entries (Our copy).
10 projects awarded Strategic touring grants in round seven
"We called her 'Mother Hen'"
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

Gardener, Paul Schooling (pictured), started work at 10 Downing Street in 1989. He remembers Baroness Thatcher’s love of flowers and plants:

“Mrs Thatcher loved the garden, and after she left office...

Young People not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) - Year to 31 December 2012
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This Statistical Bulletin summarises the available statistics on young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in Wales.
Welsh Health Survey - 2011: Health of Carers
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents statistics on the health and health-related lifestyle of people living in Wales.
Educational Maintenance Allowances Awarded in Wales - Update at end of March 2013
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents information on the number of Education Maintenance Allowances (EMAs) awarded to students aged 16, 17 and 18 in further education in Welsh schools and further education institutions.
Labour Market Statistics - April 2013
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
The Labour Market Statistical release contains the latest data for employment, unemployment, economic inactivity, claimant count, average earnings, labour productivity, vacancies and labour disputes.
Regional labour market statistics - April 2013
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This bulletin shows the latest key labour market statistics for the regions and countries of Great Britain along with statistics for local authorities, travel-to-work areas and parliamentary constituencies.
Scottish Quarterly Gross Domestic Product - 2012 Q4
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Key indicator of Economic Growth for Scotland, identifying the economic output for the latest quarter.
Northern Ireland Construction Bulletin - 1st October to 31st December 2012
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This Bulletin provides a measure of the value of construction output in Northern Ireland.
Incidence of TB in Cattle, Great Britain - Data to January 2013
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Latest national statistics bringing together various sources of statistics relating to the incidence of TB in Cattle, Great Britain according to arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.
Northern Ireland Labour Market Report - April 2013
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Labour Market Statistics for Northern Ireland (employment, unemployment, earnings).
Correction to Parliamentary Question: Nappy Disposal (Richard Benyon, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Natural Environment and Fisheries), Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My written answer of 1 February 2013 to question 134856 from my hon. Friend the Member for Salisbury (John Glen), Official Report, column 988W, seeking estimates on nappy recycling at Knowaste, contained information...

Wild Animals in Circuses (David Heath, Deputy Leader of the House of Commons, House of Commons)
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I have today published a draft Wild Animals in Circuses Bill for pre-legislative scrutiny.

In line with previous ministerial written statements on 1 March 2012, Official Report, column 41WS, and 12 July...

Private Rented Sector (Mark Prisk, Minister of State (Business and Enterprise), Business, Innovation and Skills)
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Helping the construction industry into a sustainable recovery is key to the overall economic recovery of the country. As part of an impressive large-scale housing package, the Chancellor increased the build to...

Credit Unions (Steve Webb, Minister of State (Pensions), Work and Pensions)
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government have previously announced that we will work with credit unions on ways in which the future progress of this sector can best be supported.

On 27 June 2012, it was announced that the Government...

European Arrest Warrants: Data (Theresa May, Minister of State, Equalities Office)
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I have been informed by the chair of the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) that it has identified an error in the way in which the agency has captured and reported the number of outgoing (part 3) European...

Dangerous Dogs (David Heath, Deputy Leader of the House of Commons, House of Commons)
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 9 April, DEFRA published a draft Bill amending the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 for pre-legislative scrutiny by the EFRA Committee.

The proposed amendments to the 1991 Act will extend the law to make it an...

Guidance: Port facility security officer training - list of approved training providers
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List of approved training providers updated.

All port facility security officers (PFSOs) in the UK must attend an approved training course run by an accredited company. The companies in this document...

Correspondence: Transport for Greater Manchester light rapid transit system decision letter
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

This letter concerns the Secretary of State for Transport’s decision to provide for the repeal of certain provisions in enactments which currently apply to the Manchester Metrolink system and confer new powers...

Guidance: Bilateral Programme Fund Uzbekistan: Guidance
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

This document provides guidance if you are completing the proposal form to apply for funding under the British Embassy Tashkent’s Bilateral Programme Fund.

Form: Bilateral Programme Fund Uzbekistan: Proposal Form
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Proposal Form for small grants under our Bilateral Programme Fund

Statistics - national statistics: Incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle in Great Britain
seen at 09:31, 17 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Regular monthly update.

This monthly publication gives the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle (ie bovine TB) in Great Britain. The statistics are obtained from the Animal Health and Veterinary...

Labour Market Statistics, April 2013
seen at 09:30, 17 April in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
This bulletin contains the latest estimates of labour market statistics (including employment, unemployment and economic inactivity) for the United Kingdom.
Regional Labour Market Statistics, April 2013
seen at 09:30, 17 April in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
This bulletin shows the latest key labour market statistics for the regions and countries of Great Britain along with statistics for local authorities, travel-to-work areas and parliamentary constituencies.
Lady Thatcher’s Funeral
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked whether the Prime Minister would attend Lady Thatcher's chapel service this evening, the PMS said he was not aware of plans to do so. ...
Corporation Tax
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked what the Prime Minister thought about Npower's corporation tax arrangements, the PMS said he was not aware of those reports and would not comment on individual taxpayers. More broadly, he said the Prime Minister...
Permitted Developments
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Questioned on the decision to revise planning policy, the PMS shared the view of the Communities and Local Government Secretary: we want to try and establish a broad consensus and the Government believes there ...
IMF
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked for a response to an International Monetary Fund report published today, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMS) said the IMF's report highlighted the risks economies continue to face around the world...
Press briefing afternoon April 16th 2013
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Tuesday 16 April 2013 ...
Incidence of TB in Cattle, Great Britain - Data to January 2013
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Latest national statistics bringing together various sources of statistics relating to the incidence of TB in Cattle, Great Britain according to arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.
Regional labour market statistics - April 2013
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This bulletin shows the latest key labour market statistics for the regions and countries of Great Britain along with statistics for local authorities, travel-to-work areas and parliamentary constituencies.
Northern Ireland Labour Market Report - April 2013
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Labour Market Statistics for Northern Ireland (employment, unemployment, earnings).
Northern Ireland Construction Bulletin - 1st October to 31st December 2012
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This Bulletin provides a measure of the value of construction output in Northern Ireland.
Educational Maintenance Allowances Awarded in Wales - Update at end of March 2013
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents information on the number of Education Maintenance Allowances (EMAs) awarded to students aged 16, 17 and 18 in further education in Welsh schools and further education institutions.
Young People not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) - Year to 31 December 2012
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This Statistical Bulletin summarises the available statistics on young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in Wales.
Scottish Quarterly Gross Domestic Product - 2012 Q4
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Key indicator of Economic Growth for Scotland, identifying the economic output for the latest quarter.
Labour Market Statistics - April 2013
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
The Labour Market Statistical release contains the latest data for employment, unemployment, economic inactivity, claimant count, average earnings, labour productivity, vacancies and labour disputes.
Welsh Health Survey - 2011: Health of Carers
seen at 02:30, 17 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents statistics on the health and health-related lifestyle of people living in Wales.