New Titles
The United Kingdom's Future Nuclear Deterrent Capability
HC 1115, Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Session 2007-2008
In 2006, the Government announced its intention to maintain the UK's nuclear deterrent capability with the White Paper 'The Future of the UK's Nuclear Deterrent (Cm. 6994)' (ISBN 9780101699426). The programme aims to maintain the UK's nuclear deterrent beyond the life of the current ...more
- Published: 05 Nov 2008
- ISBN: 9780102954364
- £14.35
Encouraging more people to cycle is increasingly being seen as a vital part of any local authority plan to tackle congestion, improve air quality, promote physical activity and improve accessibility. This design guide brings together and updates guidance previously available in a number of draft Local Transport Notes ...more
- Published: 04 Nov 2008
- ISBN: 9780115530241
- £29.00
The Supervision of Community Orders in England and Wales
HC 508, Forty-eighth Report of Session 2007-08 - Report, Together with Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence
Since their introduction under the Criminal Justice Act 2003, community orders have offered courts the ability to impose a range of 12 possible 'requirements', including accredited programmes ...more
- Published: 04 Nov 2008
- ISBN: 9780215524294
- £10.00
The Opening of Heathrow Terminal 5
HC 543, Twelfth Report of Session 2007-08 - Report, Together with Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence
BAA opened Heathrow's fifth terminal for business on 27 March 2008, after six years of construction at a cost of £4.3bn, on time and within budget. Passengers had been promised a 'calmer, smoother, simpler airport experience'. ...more
- Published: 03 Nov 2008
- ISBN: 9780215524263
- £14.50
Greener Homes for the Future? An Environmental Analysis of the Government's House-building Plans
HC 566, Twelfth Report of Session 2007-08 - Report, Together with Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence
This report from the Environment Audit Committee examines three overarching issues: the impact of the growth of house-building targets; what sort ...more
- Published: 03 Nov 2008
- ISBN: 9780215524317
- £23.00
New Dimension - Enhancing the Fire and Rescue Services' Capacity to Respond to Terrorist and Other Large-scale Incidents
HC 1050, Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Session 2007-2008
The £330 million New Dimension programme has enhanced the 46 English Fire and Rescue Services' capacity to respond to terrorist attacks and other catastrophic incidents such as major flooding. ...more
- Published: 31 Oct 2008
- ISBN: 9780102954340
- £14.35
Meeting Needs? The Offenders' Learning and Skills Service
HC 584, Forty-seventh Report of Session 2007-08 - Report, Together with Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence
Giving offenders opportunities to improve their basic and vocational skills can enhance their prospects of getting a job and is a major part of the Government's policy for reducing re-offending. In 2003, Ministers decided that ...more
- Published: 30 Oct 2008
- ISBN: 9780215524188
- £10.00
Allocation and Management of Risk in Ministry of Defence PFI Projects
HC 343, Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Session 2007-2008
Most Ministry of Defence (MoD) projects funded by PFI (Private Finance Initiative) deals are delivered satisfactorily, on time and on budget. In six of the eight projects examined by the National Audit Office (NAO), the MoD has generally achieved value for money through effective allocation and management ...more
- Published: 30 Oct 2008
- ISBN: 9780102953121
- £19.15
Ending the Scandal of Complacency: Road Safety Beyond 2010
HC 460, Eleventh Report of Session 2007-08 - Report, Together with Formal Minutes
Although road accident deaths have halved between 1958 and 2007 whilst the number of licensed motor vehicles and vehicle mileage covered increased by 400%, the current rate of 3,000 deaths and 250,000 injuries is still an unacceptably high level. ...more
- Published: 29 Oct 2008
- ISBN: 9780215524034
- £33.80
Reducing Alcohol Harm: Health Services in England for Alcohol Misuse
HC 1049, Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Session 2007-2008
This report from the National Audit Office (NAO) examines the health service provision in England in respect of dealing with alcohol misuse. It is estimated that more than 10 million people are now regularly drinking above the guidelines set by Government, with the consequent ill health and injury....more
- Published: 29 Oct 2008
- ISBN: 9780102954333
- £14.35




























