Forum Brief: Budget - The economy
Policy Consultation 9 April 2003
Gordon Brown has revised his growth forecasts but insisted that Britain is weathering the economic slowdown better than its European counterparts.
Forum Brief: Criminal Justice Bill
Policy Consultation 2 April 2003
The Criminal Justice Bill has been debated in the House of Commons.
Forum Brief: Charity reserves
Policy Consultation 26 March 2003
A report from the Charity Commission has found that £5.5 billion has been held by charities in financial reserves without being accounted for by a reserves policy.
Forum Brief: Special schools
Policy Consultation 13 March 2003
The government has moved to reject claims that it is planning to close schools which cater for children with special needs.
Kathryn Stone - director of Voice UK
Stakeholder Interview 11 March 2003
What is Voice UK?
Forum Brief: Criminal Records Bureau
Policy Consultation 27 February 2003
A package of measures to further improve the performance of the Criminal Records Bureau has been announced by home secretary David Blunkett.
Forum Brief: Care homes
Policy Consultation 19 February 2003
The Department of Health has announced a relaxation in the standards required of care homes.
Forum Brief: Sexual Offences Bill
Policy Consultation 29 January 2003
Home secretary David Blunkett has published a radical shake-up of Britain's sex offence legislation.