Compensation Bill
Policy Consultation 7 November 2005
Comment on the Compensation Bill from Lord Falconer, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, Association of British Insurers, the Secondary Heads Association, CCPR and National Union of Teachers.
Pensions entitlement for women
Policy Consultation 3 November 2005
Comment from the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats, Age Concern, GMB and the Association of British Insurers.
Home information packs
Policy Consultation 1 November 2005
Comment from the ODPM, the Construction Production Association, the Council of Mortgage Lenders and Which?
Primary School Languages
Policy Consultation 27 October 2005
The government announced today that it will spend £50m on a new language programme for 7-11 year olds.
Binge Drinking Figures
Policy Consultation 27 October 2005
A quarter of adults are binge drinkers according to recent research.
Smoking Ban
Policy Consultation 26 October 2005
As the Department of Health published its smoking cessation figures, a cabinet row has broken out over plans for a partial ban on smoking and has forced the government to delay the publication of a bill on public health.
Education White Paper
Policy Consultation 25 October 2005
Ruth Kelly has detailed government plans for a major overhaul of the schools system in England.
Age discrimination
Policy Consultation 24 October 2005
Comment from Help the Aged and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.
School discipline
Policy Consultation 21 October 2005
Comment on the Steer report on school discipline from the NUT, the NASUWT, the ATL, the SHA, PAT and the LGA.
Civil service pensions
Policy Consultation 19 October 2005
Comment from the IoD, Amicus and the GMB.
Ofsted annual report
Policy Consultation 19 October 2005
Comment from the education department, the Conservatives,the Liberal Democrats, ATL, the NUT, the SHA and the NASUWT.
Paternity leave
Policy Consultation 19 October 2005
Comment from the DTI, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, the IoD, the FSB, the CIPD, the BRC and the GMB.
Housing for young people
Policy Consultation 12 October 2005
Comment from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, the Council of Mortgage Lenders and the British Property Federation.
Paternity leave
Policy Consultation 11 October 2005
Comment from 4Children, BRC, AMICUS and CIPD on proposals to offer new fathers up to six months of unpaid paternity leave.
Junk food in schools
Policy Consultation 28 September 2005
Comment from the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, the PAT, the SHA the NASUWT, Which?, the Business Services Association, the ATL, the LGA and the GTC.
