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3 March 2015 — Collection

BIS research papers

This collection brings together all documents relating to BIS research papers.

Latest

  1. Business Minister Matthew Hancock announces the appointment of Nigel Clifford as the new Chief Executive of Ordnance Survey

    • published 6 March 2015
    • Press release

  2. Lighters Direction 2015: local authority guidance

    • updated 6 March 2015
    • Guidance

  3. Directors' pay reforms: how companies and shareholders are responding

    • published 6 March 2015
    • Research and analysis
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The Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) is the department for economic growth. The department invests in skills and education to promote trade, boost innovation and help people to start and grow a business. BIS also protects consumers and reduces the impact of regulation.

BIS is a ministerial department, supported by 50 agencies and public bodies.

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Our policies

  1. Keeping the UK safe in cyber space

    Improving cyber security to make cyber space safer for people and businesses and more resilient to cyber attacks and crime.

  2. Investing in research, development and innovation

    We want to use our talent to make the UK the best place in the world to run an innovative business or service.

  3. Improving the quality of further education and skills training

    Introducing a new FE funding system, improving teacher training and apprenticeships

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Our announcements

  1. Business Minister Matthew Hancock announces the appointment of Nigel Clifford as the new Chief Executive of Ordnance Survey

    • 6 March 2015
    • Press release

  2. National Apprenticeship Week 2015: Deputy Prime Minister's message

    • 6 March 2015
    • News story

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Our consultations

  1. International interests in mobile equipment convention: aircraft

    • 5 March 2015
    • Consultation outcome

  2. Street trading and pedlary laws: draft regulations

    • 3 March 2015
    • Consultation outcome

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Our publications

  1. Lighters Direction 2015: local authority guidance

    • 6 March 2015
    • Guidance

  2. Directors' pay reforms: how companies and shareholders are responding

    • 6 March 2015
    • Research and analysis

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Our statistics

  1. Further education and skills: statistical first release

    • 5 March 2015
    • Statistics - national statistics

  2. Building materials and components statistics: February 2015

    • 4 March 2015
    • Statistics - national statistics

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Our management

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Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

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SW1H 0ET

Sheffield office

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125 Norfolk Street
Sheffield
S1 2FJ

Yorkshire, Humber, North East office

Katherine Cowell
St. George's House
Kingsway
Team Valley
Gateshead
NE11 ONA

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Tony Bray
Victoria Square House
Victoria Square
Birmingham
B2 4AJ

East Midlands and South East Midlands, including Milton Keynes, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Luton office

Rowena Limb
APEX Court
City Link
Nottingham
NG2 4LA

East office

Louise Morgan
Eastbrook
Shaftesbury Road

Cambridge
CB2 8DF

South Central and West, office covering rest of South East and South West

Mike Wiltshire
1st Floor
Bridge House
1 Walnut Tree Close
Guildford
GU1 4GA

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Kirsty Pearce
3rd Floor
Piccadilly Gate
Store Street
Manchester
North West
M1 2WD

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