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  • The Design Council: review by Martin Temple

    Considers the role of the state as a design sponsor and the role of design within social and economic policy. Argues that the Design Council…

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • The Browne report: higher education funding and student finance

    Recommendations from an independent review on the future of fees policy and financial support for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Business regulation: age restricted products

    Reviews the regulation of age restricted products.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Better Regulation Delivery Office
    • Updated:
  • Identification of arsenic species in landfill leachate

    An outline of a method to identify different arsenic species in landfill leachate.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: Support for the Government Chemist advisory function
    • Organisation: Government Chemist
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  • Coalfields regeneration review

    This report was produced by the Coalfields Regeneration Review Board, led by Michael Clapham.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021)
    • Updated:
  • Downloads and other digital products: do consumer rights apply?

    Research report for the department that analyses whether current consumer protection legislation applies to digital products, primarily downloads…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Interim Findings – Local Television in the UK

    Nicholas Shott has provided Jeremy Hunt with his initial findings on the necessary conditions for commercially viable local TV in the UK. …

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Updated:
  • UK Continental Shelf: map of UK-Ireland lost areas

    Map illustrating UK-Ireland lost areas of continental shelf.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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  • EU research and technological development framework: impact on the UK

    Study undertaken by Technopolis Ltd for BIS. Investigates the impacts and leverage effects of the European programme for research and technological…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Saving the Royal Mail's universal postal service in the digital age

    An update of the 2008 independent review of the postal services sector.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Economics of standardisation: update to report

    Update to the report on the economics of standardization (URN 00/1694). Focuses on new issues that have emerged in the last ten years, particularly…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • The ‘Shale Gas Revolution’: hype and reality, a Chatham House report

    A report that considers how unconventional gas resources might affect gas markets in the future.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: Shale gas, hydraulic fracturing, and other unconventional hydrocarbons
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
    • Updated:
  • Exposure assessment of landfill sites

    A study of two typical landfill sites to give information on the substances emitted from the sites.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Environment Agency
    • Updated:
  • Accessibility for disabled customers: business benefits

    Report for BIS that sets out the economic and business case for business to be more inclusive. Provides examples of small businesses that have…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Estimates of productivity of the creative, tourism and leisure related industries - June 2010

    The release presents the latest data, in chart and tabular form, for the indices of productivity (based to 2004) for the creative and tourism…

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Productivity statistics in creative industries and tourism and leisure industries
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Updated:
  • Safety lessons: working at height on ships

    A safety message to the shipping industry about ensuring you have safety measures and rescue procedures in place.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: MAIB safety information and flyers
    • Organisation: Marine Accident Investigation Branch
    • Updated:
  • The economic rationale for a national design policy

    BIS occasional paper number 2.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: BIS occasional papers
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Using evaluation to inform decisions about policy

    Explains how the department will enhance the evaluations of its policies and ensure results and lessons learnt are integrated into policy making…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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  • What businesses are doing to influence consumer demand for low-carbon goods and services

    Report for BIS on research that aimed was to understand what drivers are behind business actions to encourage the take up of low-carbon products…

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Public experiences of and attitudes towards air travel

    This report summarises people's experiences of and attitudes towards air travel. The report is based on a module of questions included in the Office for National Statistics' Omnibus Survey in February 2010. The quest…

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Public attitudes towards transport
    • Organisation: Department for Transport
    • Updated: