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his area provides links to news items which have featured previously on Policy Hub. You will find many of them arranged also under policy making themes on www.nationalschool.gov.uk/policyhub/publications

• 2007
• 2006
• 2005
• 2004
• 2003
• 2002

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2008

• July 2008
• June 2008
• May 2008
• April 2008
• March 2008
• February 2008
• January 2008

July 2008

• Policy & politics (volume 36, number 3) – Policy Press   31 July
• A citizens’ inquiry into the forensic use of DNA and the National DNA Database - HGC report   30 July
• Tackling drug markets and distribution networks in the UK - UKDPC report   30 July
• Medical revalidation - principles and next steps - DH report   23 July
• Towards effecting sentencing – Justice Committee report   22 July
• Joined-up policies to solve the triple crunch of the credit crisis, climate change and high oil prices - Green New Deal Group report   21 July
• Delivering a sustainable railway: a 30 year strategy for the railways? - Transport Committee report   21 July
• Gangs at the grassroots: community solutions to street violence - NLGN report   17 July
• Don't stop me now: preparing for an ageing population - Audit Commission report   17 July
• Academies and the future of state education - CentreForum report   16 July
• A new reality: government and the IPOD generation – Reform and Ipsos MORI report   15 July
• Building on sand: why expanding the prison estate is not the way to 'secure the future' - CCJS report   14 July
• Immigration and inclusion in South Wales – JRF report   15 July
• Towards better births: a review of maternity services in England - Health Commission report   10 July
• Safeguarding children – Ofsted report   8 July
• Out of sight, out of mind: the state of mental health care in prison – Policy Exchange report   8 July
• Trends in violent crime – AIC report   5 July
• The cost of crime - Taxpayers' Alliance report   4 July
• Leading from the frontline – HMIC report   1 July

June 2008

• Disconnected citizens: is community empowerment the solution? - SMF report   30 June
• Safe return – IAC report   30 June
• Excellence and fairness: achieving world class public services – CO report   27 June
• Private spending on healthcare – IPPR report   25 June
• Wind chill: why wind energy will not fill the UK’s energy gap - CPS report   25 June
• Australia’s health 2008 - AIHW report   24 June
• Health profiles – DH and APHO   24 June
• A new beat: options for more accountable policing – IPPR report   22 June
• The iron triangle – TUC report   20 June
• Housing affordability in Australia - Senate Select Committee on Housing Affordability report   19 June
• Engaging communities in fighting crime – CO report   18 June
• Transport problems facing large cities - New South Wales Parliamentary Library Research Service report   18 June
• Obesity prevention: the role of policies, laws and regulations – ANZHP report   15 June
• Linking schools and early years services - Centre for Community Child Health report   13 June
• Success in science – Ofsted report   12 June
• Progress with the NHS system reform programme - Audit Commission and the Healthcare Commission report   12 June
• Poverty and inequality in the UK: 2008 – IFS report   10 June
• Level playing field? The implications of school funding – IFS report   10 June
• Inside out: how to get drugs out of prisons - CPS report   9 June
• Report to the UN committee on the rights of the child - Children’s Commissioners report   9 June
• Hate crime in Canada 2006 - Statistics Canada report   9 June
• England's rural areas: steps to release their economic potential - Commission for Rural Communities report   6 June
• Skills for life: progress in improving adult literacy and numeracy – NAO report   6 June
• Under one roof: will polyclinics deliver integrated care? – King’s Fund report   5 June
• Life in affordable housing – Housing Corporation report   4 June
• Cost-benefit analysis of climate change: Stern revisited – CSIRO report   4 June
• Rural housing in Wales – JRF report   4 June
• Talent not tokenism: the business benefits of workforce diversity – CBI and TUC report   3 June

May 2008

• Evidence & policy (Volume 4, number 2) – Policy Press   30 May
• Public attitudes towards climate change and the impact of transport - DfT report   29 May
• Outcomes of early childhood education - New Zealand Council for Educational Research report   28 May
• A new approach to aviation policy making in the UK – SDC and IPPR report   21 May
• Ten years of Labour’s youth justice reforms: an independent audit – CCJS   21 May
• The supply of rented housing – CLG Committee report   21 May
• Ethnic minority women: routes to power - Fawcett Society and GEO report   20 May
• The Carbon Trust: accelerating the move to a low carbon economy – PAC report   20 May
• Teaching in primary schools – Primary Review interim reports   16 May
• NHS chief executive’s annual report 2007/08   16 May
• Community leadership approaches to tackling street crime – JRF report   14 May
• Social housing and worklessness – DWP report   14 May
• Getting back on the straight and narrow: a better criminal justice system for all (PDF)   14 May
• National NHS patient survey programme – Healthcare Commission report   14 May
• Testing and assessment - Children, Schools and Families Committee report   13 May
• From poverty to prosperity: a national strategy to cut poverty in half - CAP report   13 May
• Why England needs a new care and support system – UK Government report   12 May
• Counting the costs of crime in Australia – AIC report   12 May
• Green dreams: a decade of missed targets – Policy Exchange report   8 May
• Modernising medical careers – Health Committee report   8 May
• What is poverty? Providing clarity for Canada – The Fraser Institute   7 May
• Parental involvement in children’s education 2007- DCFS report   7 May
• Creatures of habit? The art of behavioural change - SMF report   7 May
• Do obese patients stay longer in hospital? – CHE report   5 May
• Key elements of a global deal on climate change – LSE report   2 May
• Frameworks of integrated care for the elderly – CPRN report   1 May

April 2008

• Towards common ground – Help the Aged report   30 April
• 2007 National drug strategy household survey – AIHW report   27 April
• Probation resources, staffing and workloads 2001-2008 - CCJS report   24 April
• Child poverty in Australia - ARACY report   22 April
• Living on welfare in British Columbia – ESP report   22 April
• Migration myths: employment, wages and labour market performance – Work Foundation report   24 April
• Energy and equity: preparing households for climate change – ACN, ACOSS and CHOICE report   21 April
• How the 2012 Olympics is selling East London short – NEF report   21 April
• Shifting the unequal state – Reform report   21 April
• Ten years after: black workers in employment 1997-2007- TUC report   18 April
• Should primary care trusts be made more locally accountable? – King’s Fund report   10 April
• Social housing and migrants – EHRC and LGA report   9 April
• National NHS staff survey 2007 - Healthcare Commission report   9 April
• The labour market for teachers – Policy Exchange report   7 April
• Delivering safer neighbourhoods – CLG report   7 April
• Building sustainable transport into new developments – DfT report   3 April
• Strategy for housing in an ageing society – Housing Corporation report   2 April
• Existing housing and climate change – CLG Committee report   2 April
• The economic impact of immigration – House of Lords report   1 April
• Policy & politics (volume 36, number 2) – Policy Press   1 April

March 2008

• The rise and fall of asylum: what happened and why? - CEPR report   27 March
• How government regeneration targets fail deprived areas – NEF report   26 March
• Poverty in Australia – SPRC report   25 March
• The social costs of dangerousness – CCJS report   24 March
• The future size and shape of the higher education sector in the UK – Universities UK   20 March
• Linking social housing and energy efficiency – CPRN report   20 March
• National security strategy – Cabinet Office report   19 March
• Value-added measures for school improvement - Department of Education and Early Childhood Development report   18 March
• Sustainable development in government - SDC report   17 March
• Reducing drug use, reducing reoffending - UKDPC report   17 March
• Working for a healthier tomorrow – National Director for Health and Work report   17 March
• Implementing the school-to-work transition in Québec – CPRN report   13 March
• Closing the gender pay gap – TUC report   11 March
• Beyond naturalisation: citizenship policy in an age of super mobility - IPPR   11 March
• Helping schools succeed – Policy Exchange report   10 March
• Person or place-based policies to tackle disadvantage? Not knowing what works – JRF report   7 March
• Australian crime: facts and figures 2007 – AIC report   6 March
• The state of our community report 2007: starting the conversation - Stronger Communities Taskforce report   6 March
• Supporting evidence for local delivery – CLG report   5 March
• Unlocking the talent of our communities – CLG report   5 March
• The best start in life? Alleviating deprivation, improving social mobility and eradicating child poverty – Select Committee report   3 March

February 2008

• How the world’s best-performing school systems come out on top – McKinsey and Company report   28 February
• Moving on: a progressive transport policy for Northern England - IPPR report   28 February
• Capital gains - London Child Poverty Commission report   27 February
• The local journey to work: localism, welfare and worklessness – NLGN report   27 February
• A national care fund for long-term care – ILC-UK report   26 February
• Supporting the families of young people with problematic drug use: investigating support options – ANCD report   25 February
• Removing barriers to work: flexible employment options for people with disabilities in British Columbia – CCPA report   22 February
• The Home Office: Reducing the risk of violent crime – NAO report   21 February
• Rural policy reviews: Scotland – OECD report   20 February
• Services for homeless single people and couples in England - Homeless Link and Resource Information Service report   19 February
• Getting transport right - Green Alliance and Campaign for Better Transport report   18 February
• Compulsory treatment in Australia: a discussion paper on the compulsory treatment of individuals dependent on alcohol and/or other drugs - ANCD report   13 February
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• Let's get to work: a national mental health employment strategy for Australia - MHCA report   13 February
• OECD Improving school leadership activity - ACER report   13 February
• Health effects of climate change in the UK 2008 – DH report   12 February
• Make me a criminal: preventing youth crime - IPPR report   10 February
• Future strategic challenges for Britain - Strategy Unit report   8 February
• Neighbourhood policing - Home Office report   7 February
• Review of policing in England and Wales - Flanagan report   7 February
• Learning from investigations – HC report   4 February
• Child poverty in Scotland – Select Committee report   4 February
• Evidence & policy (Volume 4, number 1)   1 February
• Policy & politics (Volume 36, number 1) - Policy Press   1 Feb

January 2008

• Health survey for England 2006 - NHS Information Centre   31 Jan
• Technology-enabled crime: future directions - AIC report   31 Jan
• Digital divide: social inclusion and social capital policy - ICII report   31 Jan
• Stern Review: assessment of methodology - Productivity Commission report   29 Jan
• Climate change and health - BMJ paper   26 Jan
• Sexual abuse of boys - AIC report   24 Jan
• Evidence of accelerated climate change - Climate Institute report   24 Jan
• International trends in housing and policy responses - AHURI report   24 Jan
• Dementia services and support - PAC report   24 Jan
• Crime quarterly update - HO Statistical bulletin   24 Jan
• Children's centres and extended schools - Ofsted report   23 Jan
• British social attitudes: the 24th report   23 Jan
• Care coordination and health system performance - OECD report   21 Jan
• Primary education aims and values - Primary Review reports   18 Jan
• Evidence & policy (Volume 3, number 4) - Policy Press   17 Jan
• Crime and public perceptions - Ipsos MORI Social Research Institute report   17 Jan
• Pro-environmental behaviours framework - Defra report    14  Jan
• Life chances of families at risk - SETF report   10 Jan
• National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence - HC report  10 Jan
• Transport schemes evaluation - DfT  9 Jan
• Criminal justice: drug and drug-related offending - AIC report   3 Jan
• Low-paid and ‘working poor’ - IPPR report   3 Jan

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