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21 May 2013

FOI release: Spend on Recruitment 2011-12
seen at 18:30, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Q:The Wales Office’s total spend on recruitment for the financial year 2011/12 ending in April 2012.

We Replied:

A:In 2011-12 the Wales Office did not incur any expenditure on recruitment.

Correspondence: Paul Lee reappointed as Chairman of Horserace Betting Levy Board
seen at 18:30, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Paul was Senior Partner of Addleshaw Goddard until May 2010, and has practised with the firm since qualification, specialising in Corporate Finance. He read Law at Clare College Cambridge.

He became ...

FOI release: Compromise Agreements.
seen at 18:30, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Please disclose the number of compromise agreements your organisation has reached with former staff in each of the past 10 financial years. For each year, if possible please disclose the number of these agreements...

FOI release: Judicial Mediation Settlements
seen at 18:30, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Please disclose the total number of judicial mediation settlements that have been reached with former staff members at employment tribunals in each of the last 10 financial years.

We Replied:

...

FOI release: Number of and Dates of SoS Wales visits to National Assembly for Wales Since his Appointment
seen at 18:30, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Please provide a breakdown of the visits (including dates) made to the National Assembly for Wales by David Jones MP since his appointment as Secretary of State for Wales

We replied:

1.Breakdown...

Guidance: Castlemartin firing notice
seen at 18:30, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated firing times

Castlemartin’s firing times are presented in 3 file formats so that the information is accessible to everyone. The TXT format is browseable on mobile devices such as Blackberry...

FOI release: BIS staff employed on fixed term contracts: 2012 to 2013
seen at 18:30, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Provides the number of staff employed at the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) on fixed term contracts in the 2012 to 2013 financial year. Includes their annual pay, length of contract, internal...

Statistics - national statistics: Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices
seen at 18:30, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated prices for current week.

This weekly publication includes averages of the most usual prices charged at the English wholesale markets in Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool and New Spitalfields...

Guidance: Procurement for growth
seen at 18:30, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

The leaflet ‘Procurement for Growth’ gives public sector procurement practitioners tips and advice on how they can maximise economic growth through the way they approach buying goods and services.

End Wildlife Crime conference
seen at 18:30, 21 May in (Our copy).
End Wildlife Crime conference
BAE Systems sentenced for death of worker
seen at 18:30, 21 May in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Global defence company BAE Systems has been ordered to pay almost £350,000 in fines and costs after a worker died when he was crushed by the 145-tonnes weight of a metal press at its East Yorkshire ...

Collective failures led to death of worker
seen at 18:30, 21 May in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

A County Durham man has been jailed and a Tyneside firm and one of its directors fined after a demolition worker fell to his death from a cherry picker that was knocked over by a falling roof beam.

Guidance: EC Lighters Direction 2013: local authority guidance
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: 2013 Lighters Direction published

A renewed direction, given by the Secretary of State to local authorities, on how they should enforce the European Commission Decision on child resistant lighters...

Transparency data: DBS transparency report: April 2013
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

April 2013 transparency report for the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Guidance: British Forces Cyprus Pre-Arrivals Brief
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added contact details

This booklet contains information which will be of use to you both prior to and shortly after your arrival in Cyprus. It contains comprehensive details from living in Cyprus...

Correspondence: Letter from Michael Fallon MP to Royal Mail employee
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Sets out the government’s plan to give Royal Mail access to the capital and commercial disciplines that it will need to have a sustainable future.

Guidance: Universal Credit frequently asked questions
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Publication updated to replace references to 'fortnightly' payments with 'twice monthly payments'.

Frequently asked questions about Universal Credit for partner organisations.

Part of ...

Corporate report: The Planning Inspectorate board minutes
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

In the interests of transparency we regularly publish minutes of board meetings.

Guidance: Budgeting your Universal Credit: quick guide
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Publication updated to replace references to 'fortnightly' payments with 'twice monthly payments'.

Quick guide for partner organisations describing how Universal Credit will be paid and how to...

Guidance: Universal Credit: an introduction
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Publication updated to replace references to 'fortnightly' payments with 'twice monthly payments'.

An introduction to Universal Credit to help partner organisations prepare future claimants for...

Consultation outcome: Options to encourage permanent reductions in electricity use (Electricity Demand Reduction)
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Government response document published.

We believe that there is significant potential for greater efficiency in the use of electricity in the UK - some of which will be realised by existing policy...

FOI release: Recruitment Costs 2012-13
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

How much did your department spend on external recruitment firms in the last financial year (i.e. March 2012-April 2013)? Could you please specify how much money was paid to each firm?

We replied:

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Consultation outcome: Protecting the independent press from unfair competition
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added consultation response.

The publicity code provides guidance on the content, style, distribution and cost of local authority publicity.

This consultation sets out the government...

FOI release: Meetings with Head of Internal Audit
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

1.How many times has the Secretary of State met with the departmental head of internal audit (or equivalent) over the last year (April 1st 2012 – March 31st 2013)?

We replied:

A:The Wales Office...

Policy paper: The Warm Front scheme Annual Report 2011-12
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

This report on the penultimate year of the Warm Front scheme highlights the ongoing significance of the assistance provided to low income and vulnerable households that are in, or at risk of, fuel poverty. Since...

FOI release: Fixed Term Contracts
seen at 16:34, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

1.Please could you provide the number of staff you employed on fixed term contracts in the 2012/2013 financial year.

We replied:

A:We employed three Wales Office staff on fixed term contracts ...

Case studies of NERC-funded PhD students
seen at 16:33, 21 May in NERC news (Our copy).
A new set of case studies shows that NERC-funded PhD studentships have a big impact on society, providing highly skilled people to work in industry, business, academia and the public sector.
Green hairstreak butterfly makes
seen at 16:33, 21 May in National Parks News (Our copy).
The green hairstreak butterfly appears to be making a recovery in the South Downs thanks to the hard work of National Park rangers and volunteers, Butterfly Conservation and local landowners.
Two new TV ads and Video competition promote Exmoor
seen at 16:33, 21 May in National Parks News (Our copy).
Two new TV adverts extolling the virtues of Exmoor National Park, The Quantock Hills and the West Somerset Coast air this May to a targeted audience of 3 million plus viewers.
Press release: Minister for Europe hosts Balance of Competences event
seen at 16:31, 21 May in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

Calls for evidence for reports in the second round of consultations in the Government’s Balance of Competences Review opened last week. The first reports are due to be published this summer.

The Minister...

CPS decision on the death of Flight Lieutenant Sean Cunningham
seen at 16:30, 21 May in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Alison Storey, Specialist Prosecutor for the CPS Special Crime and Counter Terrorism Division, said: "After carefully reviewing all of the evidence I have concluded that no manslaughter charges should be brought...
CPS East of England advises charges over three bodies found in Cambridgeshire
seen at 16:30, 21 May in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Chief Crown Prosecutor for the CPS East of England, Grace Ononiwu, said: "We have today advised Cambridgeshire police that there is sufficient evidence and it is in the public interest to charge Joanna Dennehy over...
CPS statement on sentencing of Melanie Smith
seen at 16:30, 21 May in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Karen Dixon, District Crown Prosecutor for CPS Wales, said: "Melanie Smith has today been sentenced for starting a devastating fire that had an immensely distressing outcome. She did so knowing that a family with...
Two teenagers sentenced for killing of Paula Castle
seen at 16:30, 21 May in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Jenny Hopkins, CPS London Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor, said: "Paula Castle, an 85 year old woman, was on her way home from the shops in Greenford where she lived when she was attacked and robbed of her handbag...
Stuart Hazell convicted of murder
seen at 16:30, 21 May in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Alison Saunders, Chief Crown Prosecutor for London, said: "This was an appalling and unthinkable crime, made worse by Hazell's efforts to hide Tia's body and disrupt the police investigation. As an adult and trusted...
CPS statement on former Hampshire police officer charged with misconduct in public office
seen at 16:30, 21 May in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Zoe Martin, specialist prosecutor in the CPS Special Crime Division, said: "Rebecca Swanston, a former police officer with Hampshire Constabulary, today appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court charged with three...
Operation Elveden - Clodagh Hartley, Jonathan Hall and Marta Bukarewicz are charged
seen at 16:30, 21 May in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Gregor McGill, a senior lawyer with the Crown Prosecution Service, whose team handles CPS decision making and potential prosecutions in relation to the on-going phone hacking investigations and other related matters...
CPS statement on Oxford child abuse case
seen at 16:30, 21 May in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Baljit Ubhey, Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS Thames & Chiltern, said: "The abuse these girls were subjected to was truly appalling. No-one, let alone a child, should ever be exploited as these young victims were...
Decision on file of evidence arising from Operation Weeting
seen at 16:30, 21 May in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Gregor McGill, a senior lawyer with the Crown Prosecution Service, whose team handles CPS decision making and potential prosecutions in relation to the on-going phone hacking investigations and other related matters...
Gross negligence manslaughter charge over death of cricket ground worker
seen at 16:30, 21 May in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Zoe Martin, Specialist Prosecutor in the CPS Special Crime Division, said: "I have carefully considered all the available evidence in relation to the tragic death of Philip Carsley, who died on 8 February 2010 when...
Two convicted of ill-treatment of patients at Solar Centre
seen at 16:30, 21 May in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Martin Goldman, Chief Crown Prosecutor, CPS Yorkshire and Humberside said: "Susan Murphy and James Hinds have today been found guilty of the ill-treatment of patients at the Solar Centre in Doncaster.
Allan Turnbull jailed for three years for manslaughter of shipyard worker
seen at 16:30, 21 May in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
Alison Norton, Specialist Prosecutor in the CPS Special Crime Division, said: "This was a tragic case in which Kenneth Joyce, a shipyard worker, died when unstable steelwork knocked over the cherry picker he was...
Open consultation: Visual effects: consultation on providing further support to the visual effects industry
seen at 14:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

As announced at Budget 2013, the government has published a consultation on options for providing further support to the visual effects industry today (Tuesday 21 May).

The visual effects industry...

Statistics: Local adult reoffending - 1 January 2012 - 31 December 2012
seen at 14:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added to a document series

Release of statistics on the reoffending of adults under probation supervision, including breakdowns to the regional, probation trust and local authority level.

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Promotional material: DBS training and events
seen at 14:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated version of the countersignatory training dates.

Download the document to find out about referral information events and countersignatory training.

Promotional material: Detector dogs
seen at 14:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Detector dogs have been working at the border since 1978.

They are multi-skilled and have been trained to search for a variety of items such as drugs, products of animal origin, firearms, tobacco, cash...

Promotional material: Our fleet of cutters
seen at 14:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

We use a fleet of patrol boats, known as ‘cutters’, to protect UK waters. Our cutters operate 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.

They detect prohibited and restricted goods, and prevent tax fraud, ...

Consultation outcome: Review of planning practice guidance
seen at 14:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added summary of responses to the consultation, and the government's response to both the consultation and report.

On 21 December 2012 the government welcomed the report of the review...

Guidance: The Green Deal Guidance for the Property Industry in Great Britain
seen at 14:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Green Deal-CML frequently asked questions published.

The Green Deal Guidance for the Property Industry in Great Britain is of interest to people selling, letting (social or private rented sector...

Correspondence: Minutes of the ministerial working group on preventing and tackling homelessness
seen at 14:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Minutes for 24 April 2013 added

The aim of the ministerial working group is to prevent and reduce homelessness, and improve the lives of those people who do become homeless. By bringing the relevant...

Correspondence: Letter from the Secretary of State for Education to Leighton Andrews and John O'Dowd
seen at 14:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State’s letter, dated 20 May 2013, to the Welsh and Northern Irish education ministers was sent in response to a discussion about academic qualifications reforms held on 13 May.

Statistical data set: Live tables on dwelling stock (including vacants)
seen at 14:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added updated tables 101, 102, 103 and 106.

Live tables Table 100: number of dwellings by tenure and district, England: 2012

MS Excel Spreadsheet...

Open consultation: Classifying and measuring the creative industries: Consultation on proposed changes
seen at 14:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: For clarity within the consultation we have re-drafted the section that refers specifically to the representation of craft in the official occupational coding.

Clarifying our approach

We recently...

FOI release: DBS FOI 1049: Disclosures requested through e-bulk
seen at 14:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Request for information as follows:

Please could you indicate the amount of Disclosures requested by each RB that use the e-Bulk method? Could this be for the month of March 2013 and not include withdrawn...

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall visit Prince Harry's Sentebale Garden
seen at 14:30, 21 May in (Our copy).
Sentebale at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – No regrets
seen at 14:30, 21 May in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

HSE Chair Judith Hackitt on taking up the role of President of the Institution of Chemical Engineers and whether she would still choose to be a chemical engineer if applying to go to university today.

RR962 – Survey of noise emission and risk information supplied with a range of work machinery
seen at 14:30, 21 May in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Previous work has shown that noise emission data provided by manufacturers can be of variable quality and based on standards that no longer exist. The aim of the project was to assess the suitability of information...

Statement to Parliament: Update on Protection of Freedoms Act implementation and National DNA Database annual reports 2009 to 2012
seen at 14:30, 21 May in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

The Minister for Criminal Information (Lord Taylor of Holbeach):

There has been significant progress in preparation for the commencement of the DNA and fingerprint provisions in Part 1, Chapter 1 of...

News story: Stopping wildlife crime at the border
seen at 14:30, 21 May in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

The event was held at St James’s Palace and hosted by Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales and The Duke of Cambridge.

Poaching

In recent months, poaching of elephants and rhinos has reached ...

Research and analysis: FCO Bilateral Programme: Tender Announcement, British Embassy Kyiv
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

The project has been developed by the British Embassy in Kyiv in agreement with the EU Delegation, EU Member State countries and Ukrainian partners and approved for funding by the FCO Bilateral Programme with...

Correspondence: Border Force Bulletin: Issue 1, February 2013
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Welcome to the first Border Force Bulletin, a regular update to provide you with accessible information on what’s happening across Border Force. We hope you find it useful.

Correspondence: Border Force Bulletin: Issue 2, March 2013
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Welcome to the second issue of the monthly Border Force Bulletin, an email to provide you with regular, accessible information on what’s happening across Border Force.

Correspondence: Border Force Bulletin: Issue 3, April 2013
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Welcome to the latest issue of the Border Force Bulletin, which provides you with regular, accessible information on what’s happening across Border Force.

Guidance: How to increase your State Pension if you reached State Pension age between 6 April 2008 and 5 April 2010
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

This guidance explains how you can increase the amount of your State Pension if you reached State Pension age between 6 April 2008 and 5 April 2010, but you are not getting a full basic State Pension. It applies...

Statistics: Local adult reoffending
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Most up to date documents added

Latest statistics on the reoffending of adults on the probation caseload.

The quarterly release presents statistics on the reoffending of adults under supervision...

Guidance: How to increase your State Pension if you reach State Pension age between 6 April 2010 and 5 April 2015
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

This guidance explains how you can increase the amount of your State Pension if you reach State Pension age between 6 April 2010 and 5 April 2015 but you are not getting or do not expect to get a full basic State...

Research and analysis: London Economics – Energy Retail Markets Comparability Study
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).
London Economics – Energy Retail Markets Comparability Study

This report, completed by London Economics for DECC, assesses the trends and position of the UK electricity and gas retail markets relative to comparable...

Transparency data: E-payments framework transactions March 2013
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

E-payments framework transactions March 2013

Transparency data: E-payments framework transactions travel March 2013
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

E-payments framework transactions travel March 2013

Statistics: Local adult reoffending - 1 January 2012 - 31 December 2012
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Link to earlier editions added

Release of statistics on the reoffending of adults under probation supervision, including breakdowns to the regional, probation trust and local authority level.

Transparency data: E-payments framework transactions January 2013
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

E-payments framework transactions January 2013

Transparency data: E-payments framework transactions travel January 2013
seen at 11:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

E-payments framework transactions travel January 2013

ITN News and Others -v- R
seen at 11:30, 21 May in Judicial Office: Home (Our copy).
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) judgment
Ski Trip
seen at 11:30, 21 May in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

After what seemed like an age, the 22nd of March soon appeared on our calendars. All we needed to do was survive the last day of school and we woul...

Tax
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked whether the PM was meeting Google Chairman Eric Schmidt, the PMS said that Eric Schmidt was a member of the Business Advisory Group which was meeting that day. The PM would discuss the G8 tax and transparency...
Care Bill (Earl Howe, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Quality), Health)
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government, in collaboration with the Care Quality Commission, Monitor, NHS England and the NHS Trust Development Authority, are today issuing a joint policy statement to provide further information on the...

Criminal Records Bureau: Annual Report and Accounts (Lord Taylor of Holbeach, Whip, House of Lords)
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The 2012 annual report and accounts for the Criminal Records Bureau for the eight-month period up to 1 December 2012 is being laid before the House today and published on www.gov.uk. Copies will be available...

DNA and Fingerprints (Lord Taylor of Holbeach, Whip, House of Lords)
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

There has been significant progress in preparation for the commencement of the DNA and fingerprint provisions in Part 1, Chapter 1 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012. To date, 1,136,000 DNA profiles belonging...

EU: Balance of Competences Review (Lord de Mauley, Whip, House of Lords)
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Owen Paterson) has today made the following Statement.

I wish to inform the House that my right honourable friend...

Trees: Disease (Lord de Mauley, Whip, House of Lords)
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Owen Paterson) has today made the following Statement.

I would like to update the House on the work of Tree Health...

Open consultation: Options for a new Lower Thames Crossing
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

This consultation is designed to gather views on the preferred location for additional road-based river crossing capacity in the Lower Thames area.

Responses to this consultation will form part of the...

Corporate report: DECC press office contact list
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Contact list for DECC’s press office and press officers.

Guidance: Lower Thames Crossing design and costing report
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out AECOM’s assessment of the engineering feasibility and estimated capital costs of constructing new crossing capacity at each of the 3 location options under consideration, as well as the feasibility...

Promotional material: Options for a new Lower Thames Crossing video
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Options for a new Lower Thames Crossing

I’m at the Dartford-Thurrock crossing. This is the only river crossing situated to the east of London and has been providing a vital north-south connection...

Guidance: Lower Thames Crossing model capability report
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

This report documents a number of pre-existing traffic models and data sources that were considered for use in this review. It details how they were incorporated into the existing traffic model covering the M25...

Guidance: Review of Lower Thames Crossing options: final review report
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

This report presents findings from the review of the merits of the 3 location options, and the option C variant. It is intended to provide information during the public consultation on location options to inform...

Guidance: Lower Thames Crossing operating costs, maintenance costs and revenues report
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

This report sets out the basis for and assumptions used to estimate: operating and maintenance costs, the costs of revenue collection using a free flow tolling system and toll revenues for an additional Lower...

Guidance: Lower Thames Crossing central forecasts and sensitivity tests report
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

This report documents the work undertaken using the Lower Thames Crossing model to forecast traffic flows and traffic conditions in future scenarios for the 3 location options under consideration. It documents...

Consultation outcome: Energy supply administration cost recovery mechanism
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Government response and Impact Assessment published.

This consultation seeks comments on modifications to gas and electricity licences in order to set up a cost recovery mechanism for energy supply...

Guidance: Lulworth firing times
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new firing times

The Lulworth firing times are presented in three file formats so that the information is accessible to everyone. The TXT format is readable on mobile devices such as Blackberry...

Catalyst and Daresbury - working together to inspire a generation
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Science and Technology Facilities Council News and Press Releases (Our copy).
Inspiring the next generation of scientists in the North West is a challenge, one that has been made a little bit easier thanks to the donation of numerous pieces of experimental equipment by staff from the Science...
Corporate plan 2013 - 2016 published
seen at 10:31, 21 May in Latest news from The Pensions Regulator (Our copy).
The Pensions Regulator has set out its strategic approach to regulating defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC) schemes and maximising employer compliance with new automatic enrolment duties in its latest...
Statement to Parliament: Criminal Records Bureau – annual report and accounts 2012
seen at 10:31, 21 May in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

This written ministerial statement was also laid in the House of Commons by the Minister of State for Crime Prevention, Jeremy Browne.

Minister for Criminal Information (Lord Taylor of Holbeach):

The ...

Delayed Transfers of Care in Wales - April 2013
seen at 09:32, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This Statistical Release presents data on the arrangements for transfer of patients to a more appropriate care setting in Wales
Producer Price Index - April 2013
seen at 09:32, 21 May 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.
Aerospace and Electronic Cost Indices - February 2013
seen at 09:32, 21 May 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 Prices Indices - April 2013
seen at 09:32, 21 May 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.
Weekly Provisional Figures on Deaths Registered in England and Wales - Week Ending 10/05/2013
seen at 09:32, 21 May 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.
Consumer Price Indices - April 2013
seen at 09:32, 21 May 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...
Deaths in Northern Ireland - 2012
seen at 09:32, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Deaths registered in Northern Ireland during the registration year.
Revenue-based Taxes and Benefits: Property Transactions - Property and stamp duties - Number of property transactions over £40,000 - Monthly - May 2013
seen at 09:32, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides general information on all HMRC taxes, including tax receipts, the number of taxpayers, personal tax credits, child benefit and estimates of the cost of tax expenditures and structural relief.
Tobacco Duties Statistical Bulletin - April 2013
seen at 09:32, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Monthly statistics on clearances of cigarettes & tobacco products and duty receipts for the UK.
Hydrocarbon Oils Bulletin - April 2013
seen at 09:32, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides details of the quantities of products that have had UK excise duty paid on them and revenue receipts.
VAT Bulletins - April 2013
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Bulletins provide a full historic series of data detailing amounts of goods cleared and amount of duty collected.
Farm Business Management Practices in England - Business Management Practices on farm 2011/12, England
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
The results in this notice are split into several sections covering education and training, Skills and Knowledge, Risk Management, Business Planning and finally the profile of those farms doing at least one positive...
Weekly Fuel Prices - 20 May 2013
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel
“State of the Estate 2012” (Francis Maude)
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I have today laid before Parliament, pursuant to section 86 of the Climate Change Act 2008, “State of the Estate in 2012”. This report provides an assessment of the efficiency and sustainability of...

Scotland Analysis (Danny Alexander, Chief Secretary, HM Treasury)
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government have today published the third paper in the Scotland analysis series to inform the debate on Scotland’s future within the United Kingdom.

“Scotland analysis: Financial services...

Fire Services: Knight Review (Brandon Lewis)
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

As outlined in my written statement of 17 December 2012, Official Report, column 70WS, Sir Ken Knight, former firefighter and Government chief fire and rescue adviser, has undertaken a review into the operational...

Armed Forces Pay Review Body: Medical and Dental Officers (Philip Hammond, Secretary of State, Transport)
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The 2013 main report of the Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body (AFPRB) and Government response was published on the 14 March 2013. In line with convention, the AFPRB has today published a supplement to its main...

Balance of Competences (Owen Paterson, Secretary of State, Northern Ireland)
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I wish to inform the House that the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, my right hon. Friend the Member for Kingston and Surbiton (Mr Davey), and I have today published the call for evidence relating...

Tree Health and Plant Biosecurity Taskforce (Owen Paterson, Secretary of State, Northern Ireland)
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I would like to update the House on the work of the tree health and plant biosecurity taskforce which publishes its report today. This is further to my written ministerial statement of 6 December 2012, Official...

Great Britain-China Centre (Triennial Review) (William Hague, Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today announcing the beginning of the triennial review of the Great Britain China-Centre (GBCC). Triennial reviews of non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs) are part of this Government’s commitment...

Protection of Freedoms Act/National DNA Database (James Brokenshire, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Home Office)
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My hon Friend the Minister for Criminal Information, Lord Taylor of Holbeach, has today made the following written ministerial statement:

There has been significant progress in preparation for the commencement...

Route-based Strategies (Philip Hammond, Secretary of State, Transport)
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Our motorways and trunk roads play a vital role in the economic prosperity of this country. This is why this Government are committed to implementing a robust

approach to identifying, prioritising and planning...

Child Maintenance (Steve Webb, Minister of State (Pensions), Work and Pensions)
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 19 July 2012, the Government published “Supporting separated families; securing children’s futures” (Cm 8399), a public consultation on the draft Child Support Fees Regulations 2013 and the...

Research and analysis: Gender birth ratios in the UK
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

This report investigates whether the gender birth ratio in the UK varies by mothers’ country of birth beyond the range that might be expected to occur naturally.

The analysis concludes that when broken...

Statistics - national statistics: Farm business management practices
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

This publication looks at the business management practices adopted by farmers in England. The information comes from the 2011/12 business management practices module of the Farm Business Survey.

Topics...

Statistics: Local adult reoffending - 1 January 2012 - 31 December 2012
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Release of statistics on the reoffending of adults under probation supervision, including breakdowns to the regional, probation trust and local authority level.

Statistical data set: Weekly road fuel prices
seen at 09:31, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest table published.

Table last updated on 21 May 2013.

Weekly fuel prices

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 225KB

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Kelly Holmes Education signs Clean Sport commitment statement
seen at 09:31, 21 May in News (Our copy).
Kelly Holmes Education has become the latest organisation to pledge their efforts to support doping-free sport.
Case 173 – Residents have to purchase their own lift maintenance barrier
seen at 09:31, 21 May in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Tenants, and not the building owner, have been charged for the purchase of a plastic barrier to carry out maintenance on the lift at their managed housing. Bespoke barriers designed specifically for this purpose...

Producer Price Inflation, April 2013
seen at 09:30, 21 May 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.
Consumer Price Inflation, April 2013
seen at 09:30, 21 May in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Monthly CPI and RPI inflation indicators
House Price Index, March 2013
seen at 09:30, 21 May 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...
Delayed Transfers of Care in Wales - April 2013
seen at 02:30, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This Statistical Release presents data on the arrangements for transfer of patients to a more appropriate care setting in Wales
Weekly Provisional Figures on Deaths Registered in England and Wales - Week Ending 10/05/2013
seen at 02:30, 21 May 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 Price Index - April 2013
seen at 02:30, 21 May 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.
Aerospace and Electronic Cost Indices - February 2013
seen at 02:30, 21 May 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 Prices Indices - April 2013
seen at 02:30, 21 May 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.
Consumer Price Indices - April 2013
seen at 02:30, 21 May 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...
Deaths in Northern Ireland - 2012
seen at 02:30, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Deaths registered in Northern Ireland during the registration year.
Revenue-based Taxes and Benefits: Property Transactions - Property and stamp duties - Number of property transactions over £40,000 - Monthly - May 2013
seen at 02:30, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides general information on all HMRC taxes, including tax receipts, the number of taxpayers, personal tax credits, child benefit and estimates of the cost of tax expenditures and structural relief.
Tobacco Duties Statistical Bulletin - April 2013
seen at 02:30, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Monthly statistics on clearances of cigarettes & tobacco products and duty receipts for the UK.
Hydrocarbon Oils Bulletin - April 2013
seen at 02:30, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides details of the quantities of products that have had UK excise duty paid on them and revenue receipts.
VAT Bulletins - April 2013
seen at 02:30, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Bulletins provide a full historic series of data detailing amounts of goods cleared and amount of duty collected.
Farm Business Management Practices in England - Business Management Practices on farm 2011/12, England
seen at 02:30, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
The results in this notice are split into several sections covering education and training, Skills and Knowledge, Risk Management, Business Planning and finally the profile of those farms doing at least one positive...
Weekly Fuel Prices - 20 May 2013
seen at 02:30, 21 May in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel
Policy paper: Guatemala: Energy Sector Opportunities for UK Companies
seen at 02:30, 21 May in Search (Our copy).

It has been written as a useful tool of information for any potential UK investor interested in learning about this Central American market, which represents the biggest, the most reliable and the one much more...