Closed consultations - with Government Response

• Building and Housing

  • 22-03-05 Improving Payment Practices in the Construction Industry

• Business and Commerce

  • 02-02-06 consultations - Draft Strategy for Sustainable Construction Report 2006

  • 21-12-05 Fixed Penalty Notices for summary Wireless Telegraphy Act offences

  • 15-03-05 TUPE [Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981]- draft revised regulations

  • 11-03-05 Revised Code of Practice: Industrial Action Ballots and Notice to Employers

  • 28-02-05 Work and Families: Choice and Flexibility

  • 09-12-04 Union Modernisation Fund. Consultation on the draft rules and procedures.

  • 02-12-04 Access and unfair practices during trade union recognition and derecognition ballots

• Company Law

  • 05-03-07 Implementation of Directive 2006/46/EC on Company Reporting - Amending the Accounting Directives

  • 05-03-07 Implementation of Directive 2006/43/EC on Statutory Audits of Annual and Consolidated Accounts (8th Company Law Directive)

  • 28-02-07 Implementation of Companies Act 2006 Consultative Document February 2007

  • 26-10-06 Shareholder Voting Rights: European Commission Proposal for a Directive

  • 17-03-05 Company Law Reform

  • 17-03-05 Extending Use of Summary Financial Statements and Other Minor Changes

  • 10-03-05 European Company Law and Corporate Governance

  • 20-01-05 European Directive on Takeover Bids

  • 11-10-04 Consultation on draft Regulations for Community Interest Companies

• Consumer

  • 11-12-06 Consultation on a draft Statutory Instrument enabling disclosure of information for civil proceedings under the Enterprise Act 2002

  • 11-12-06 Consultation on framing and enforcing criminal sanctions in the Regulations implementing the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

  • 30-08-06 Consultation seeking views on proposals for implementing into UK national law Directive 2006/3/EC concerning textile names, and Directive 2006/2/EC concerning certain methods for the quantitative analysis of binary textile fibre mixtures

  • 08-08-06 Consultation on amending the Hallmarking Act 1973 in respect of articles made of mixed metals and to extend the exemption from hallmarking to goods made prior to 1950

  • 02-08-06 Consultation on Consumer Credit Act draft Statutory Instruments covering exemptions, post-contract information and licensing

  • 10-07-06 Child-resistant and novelty lighter requirements

  • 16-06-06 On-site inspection power required by Competent Authorities under the Consumer Protection Cooperation Regulation

  • 31-03-06 Proposal for an EC Consumer Credit Directive - Supplementary Consultation

  • 25-01-06 Strengthen and streamline consumer advocacy

  • 14-12-05 Implementing the EU Directive on Unfair Commercial Practices and Amending Existing Consumer Legislation

  • 24-11-05 Credit Card Cheques

  • 31-10-05 Raising the Maximum Penalty for Persistent Misuse of Electronic Communications Networks or Electronic Communication to Tackle Silent Calls

  • 26-10-05 Consultation on implementing the Amending Directive Relating Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for Use Outdoors

  • 23-08-05 Part 9 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (Information)

  • 29-07-05 Raising the maximum Penalty for Misusing Premium Rate Services, and Disclosure of Information

  • 05-07-05 Consultation on implementing the EU Regulation on Consumer Protection Co-operation

  • 05-07-05 Consultation on the creation of the Consumer and Trading Standards Agency (CTSA)

  • 23-03-05 Restrictions on the marketing and use of nickel for piercing post assemblies

  • 25-02-05 European Consumer Credit Directive

  • 18-02-05 Prescription-only medicines (POMs) for veterinary use

  • 21-12-04 Proposals to implement Directive 2001/95/EC on general product safety (GPSD)

  • 30-11-04 Measuring Instruments Directive: Consultation on the approach to implementation

  • 12-10-04 Consolidating and simplifying the food orders

  • 14-07-04 Consultation on Doorstep Selling and Cold Calling

• Employment

  • 14-07-06 National minimum wage and the accommodation offset - Consultation on proposed guidance

  • 13-06-06 Increasing the holiday entitlement - an initial consultation

  • 16-05-06 Dispute Resolution Procedures - Employment Act 2002

  • 20-03-06 Collective Redundancies - Employers' Duty to Notify the Secretary of State

  • 31-01-06 consultation - Work and Families: Choice and Flexibility. Draft regulations on maternity and adoption leave and flexible working

  • 14-07-05 Consultation on Draft Legislation to Outlaw Age Discrimination in Employment and Vocational Training

• Energy

  • 24-11-06 Offshore natural gas storage and liquefied natural gas import facilities: a consultation

  • 22-11-06 Regulation of Offshore Distribution Consultation - November 2006

  • 14-11-06 Energy billing and metering: changing customer behaviour - An Energy Review consultation

  • 09-11-06 Energy Review Implementation: Updating the electricity generating stations and overhead lines inquiry procedure rules in England and Wales - consultation

  • 03-11-06 Safety Zones around Offshore Renewable Energy Installations

  • 16-10-06 The Effectiveness of Current Gas Security of Supply Arrangements: a Consultation

  • 10-10-06 Consultation on improving public participation provisions in environmental impact assessment regulations for energy infrastructure

  • 09-10-06 Reform of the Renewables Obligation & Statutory Consultation on the Renewables Obligation Order 2007

  • 04-09-06 Consultation paper on: the Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipe-lines (Assessment of Environmental Effects) (Amendment) Regulations 2007; and the Offshore Combustion Installations (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Amendment) Regulations 2007

  • 27-07-06 Proposals to update the gas priority user arrangements

  • 12-07-06 Energy Review Implementation - Nuclear Policy Framework

  • 11-07-06 A Proposal to Amend Non-Fossil Fuel Obligation Contracts For Municipal and Industrial Waste Projects With Combined Heat and Power

  • 09-06-06 Guidance Relating to the Statutory Decommissioning Scheme for Offshore Renewable Energy Installations in the Energy Act 2004

  • 21-03-06 EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) phase II new entrants' benchmark review: consultation document

  • 21-03-06 The Implementation in Great Britain of Directive 2004/67/EC concerning measures to safeguard security of natural gas supply

  • 16-02-06 EU Emissions Trading Scheme Phase II - CO2 Emissions Projections

  • 23-12-05 Draft nuclear industries security (amendment)

  • 15-12-05 Draft Regulations implementing the Measuring Instruments Directive, in relation to gas and electricity meters

  • 05-11-05 Consultation on regulations relating to applications for consent under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 for offshore generating stations

  • 14-09-05 Proposed Changes to Renewables Obligation Order 2005

  • 15-08-05 Consultation on the sourcing of industrial energy pricing data in the Quarterly Energy Prices publication

  • 04-08-05 A cost recovery mechanism for protected energy companies in energy administration

  • 28-07-05 Consultation on the use of net and gross calorific values for calculating energy balances

  • 23-06-05 Strategy for the promotion of Microgeneration and the Low Carbon Buildings Programme

  • 21-06-05 Licensing of existing gas and electricity interconnectors under the terms of the Gas Act 1986, the Electricity Act 1989 and the Energy Act 2004

  • 07-06-05 Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity (Amendment) Regulations 2005

  • 30-03-05 Gas Transporter Licences

  • 22-03-05 2005-06 Review of the Renewables Obligation - Preliminary Consultation

  • 23-12-04 Licence exemptable 50-100 MW generating stations

  • 21-12-04 Archiving Geological and Reservoir Simulation Models

  • 20-10-04 Assistance for Areas with High Electricity Distribution Costs

  • 30-01-04 Consultation on proposals for intermediate level radioactive waste substitution

• Environment

  • 25-07-06 Implementing the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2003/108/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment in the United Kingdom

• Equality

  • 07-03-05 Equality and Diversity: Updating the Sex Discrimination Act

• European and International

  • 28-02-07 Mutual Recognition: Proposal for an EU Regulation on application of national rules to products lawfully marketed in another Member State

  • 08-06-05 Electronic Commerce Directive: The Liability of Hyperlinkers, Location Tool and Content Aggregators

  • 29-03-04 EU Directive Services in Internal Market Consultation

• Export

  • 18-03-05 ECGD's anti-bribery and corruption procedures introduced in December 2004

  • 16-03-05 Estimating the economic cost of ECGD to DTI

• Family and Children

  • 12-01-07 Increasing the holiday entitlement - a further consultation

  • 08-03-06 Work & Families: Choice & Flexibility - Additional Paternity Leave and Pay

• Innovation

  • 30-10-06 Consultation on draft Regulations to replace the UK Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/1768)

  • 21-12-04 EU Directive on Public Sector Information

• Regional Policy

  • 09-05-07 Implementation of the European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation Regulation in the UK – Technical Consultation

  • 28-02-06 UK National Strategic Reference Framework for the EU Structural Funds from 2007 to 2013

  • 15-02-06 consultation - Review of the Assisted Areas. Stage 1 - Identifying Criteria

• Rural

  • 14-12-06 Post Office Network Consultation

• Science and Technology

  • 03-05-06 Implementing the new Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2004/108/EC in the United Kingdom

  • 13-05-05 Guidelines on Scientific Analysis in Policy Making

• Sustainable Development

  • 01-05-06 WEEE Informal Consultation

• Trade

  • 07-01-05 European Commission proposal - GSP