Inman / Picton Finding official British Information

Official Publishing in the Digital Age
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-78063-292-6
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 332 Seiten

Reihe: Chandos Information Professional Series

Examining the different bodies that publish official material, this book describes the types of material published, how it is made available and how it is recorded. Finding Official British Information focuses on the digital availability of official information and considers how much is now freely available on the web and how to locate it as well as addressing issues of web only publishing. It covers public bodies in the UK and includes publications issued by central and local government as well as the devolved assemblies and the many other organisations that issue official publications. - Quick 'how to find' section for each area - Designed for the non-specialist - Covering central and local government, the devolved assemblies and other public bodies in the UK

Jane Inman is Communications and Information Manager for the Environment and Economy Directorate, Warwickshire County Council. She is also Chair of the Affiliation of Local Government Information Specialists and serves on the Standing Committee on Official Publications. She writes a regular column on official publishing and contributes material to other publications.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Inman, Jane

Picton, Howard

Leseproben

List of abbreviations
ACAS Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service ADAS Agricultural Development and Advisory Service AFA Auxiliary Fire Service ALGIS Affiliation of Local Government Information Specialists (part of LARIA) (www.algis.org.uk) AM Assembly Member (Welsh Assembly) APPSI Advisory Panel on Public Sector Information (www.appsi.gov.uk) AQMA Air Quality Management Area ASP Act of the Scottish Parliament BERR Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (predecessor of Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (www.bis.gov.uk)) BIPRA British-Irish Parliamentary Reporting Association (www.bipra.org) BIS Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (www.bis.gov.uk) BNB British National Bibliography BOPCRIS British Official Publications Collaborative Information Service BSO Business Statistics Office BVPI Best Value Performance Indicators CAA Comprehensive Area Assessment CAS Census Area Statistics CILIP Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (www.cilip.org.uk) CLIP Central and Local Information Partnership CML Council of Mortgage Lenders CNC Civil Nuclear Constabulary COI Central Office of Information (www.coi.gov.uk) CORE Coordinated Online Record of Electors COSLA Convention CPA Comprehensive Performance Assessment CPS Centre for Policy Studies CRP City Region Plan CSO Central Statistical Office DCLG Department for Communities and Local Government (www.communities.gov.uk) DCMS Department for Culture, Media and Sport (www.culture.gov.uk) DECC Department of Energy and Climate Change Defra Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (www.defra.gov.uk) DETR Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (predecessor of Department for Communities and Local Government, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Department for Transport) DfE Department for Education DfT Department for Transport DIUS Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills DMRB Design Manual for Roads and Bridges DOE Department of the Environment DTLR Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions (predecessor of Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions) DVLA Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (www.dvla.gov.uk) DWP Department for Work and Pensions EDM Early Day Motion EIR Environmental Information Regulations 2004 ESD Electronic Service Delivery FAQs Frequently Asked Questions FOIA Freedom of Information Act 2000 GDP Gross Domestic Product GIS Geographical Information System GLA Greater London Authority (www.london.gov.uk) GLC Greater London Council GOWA Government of Wales Act 2006 GSS Government Statistical Service HC House of Commons HCA Homes and Communities Agency (www.homesandcommunities.co.uk) HCIO House of Commons Information Office ([e-mail]) HCP House of Commons Papers HCPP House of Commons Parliamentary Papers HL House of Lords HLIO House of Lords Information Office ([e-mail]) HMIC Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary HMSO Her Majesty’s Stationery Office (now part of The National Archives (www.nationalarchives.gov.uk)) HOWIS Health of Wales Information Service HPA Health Protection Agency HSCB Health and Social Care Board (Northern Ireland) HSE Health and Safety Executive IDeA Improvement and Development Agency IFLA International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (www.ifla.org) IFTS Information Fair Trader Scheme IPSV Integrated Public Sector Vocabulary ISG Information Services Group JISC Joint Information Systems Committee KS Key Statistics LA Local authority LAA Local Area Assessment LACORS Local Authority Coordinators of Regulatory Services LARIA Local Authority Research and Intelligence Association LAWS Local Authority Websites Project LCC London County Council LCO Legislative Competence Order LDA London Development Agency LDP Local Development Plan LEP Local Enterprise Partnership LFEPA London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority LGA Local Government Association LGE Local Government Employers LGIU Local Government Information Unit LSC Learning and Skills Council LTP Local Transport Plan MCDHW Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Work MEP Member of the European Parliament MHRA Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency MLA Member of the Legislative Assembly (Northern Ireland) MP Member of Parliament (Westminster) MPA Metropolitan Police Authority MSP Member of the Scottish Parliament NALC National Association of Local Councils NAO National Audit Office NDPB Non-Departmental Public Body NFER National Foundation for Educational Research NFS National Fire Service NHS National Health Service NISRA Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency NMD Non-ministerial Department NOMS National Offender Management Service OA Output Area ODPM Office of the Deputy Prime Minister Ofcom Office of Communications Ofsted Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills Ofwat Water Services Regulation Authority ONS Office for National Statistics (www.statistics.gov.uk) OPCS Office of Population Censuses and Surveys OPSI Office of Public Sector Information (now part of the National Archives,...