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Public finance Public private partnership Student finance Grants (non-educational) Public funding Government grants Public funding Government loans Public funding Subsidies from government Public funding Funding (public sector) Public funding Compensation by the government Public funding Waste disposal Waste management Heavy goods vehicles Roads and road transport School age employment Working hours, terms and conditions ICT (information and communication technology) Information and communication technology Information technology Information and communication technology Habitat conservation Nature conservation Rodent control Pest and weed control Flea control Pest and weed control Property security Security of property IS (Income support) Benefits Jobseekers allowance Benefits JSA (Jobseekers allowance) Benefits AA (Attendance allowance) Benefits DLA (Disability living allowance) Benefits Child benefit Benefits CHB (Child benefit) Benefits Working family tax credit Benefits WFTC (Working family tax credit) Benefits Disabled persons tax credit Benefits DPTC (Disabled persons tax credit) Benefits Bereavement payment Benefits Degrees (university) Studies and qualifications (post-16) Diplomas (college) Studies and qualifications (post-16) Absence from school School welfare, behaviour and attendance Qualifications (pre-16) Curriculum and qualifications (pre-16) Specialist schools School types and choosing a school Loans (students) Student finance Awards (student funding) Student finance Choice of school School types and choosing a school Armed services Armed forces Joint Services (Defence) Armed forces Private rented accommodation Housing Social housing Housing owned and/or managed by a local authority or housing association Housing Care for the elderly Care for the disabled Housing repairs and renovation Housing Building and construction Housing associations Social housing Housing cooperatives Social housing Cooperatives (housing) Social housing Evictions (private rented property) Private rented accommodation Property purchase (home ownership) Home ownership Repairs (housing) Housing repairs and renovation Renovation (housing) Housing repairs and renovation Maintenance (housing) Housing repairs and renovation Property maintenance (housing) Housing repairs and renovation Property maintenance (historic buildings) Heritage Hostels (holiday accommodation) Tourism Development (planning applications) Planning (town and country) Housing development plans Planning (town and country) Best value in public administration Performance management Performance (public sector bodies) Performance management Diseases Primarily diseases and illnesses of humans. For diseases of animals, use 'Animal health'. For diseases of plants, use 'Plant health'. Health Epidemiology Medical science Literature and writing Culture and creativity Writing (creativity) Literature and writing Crafts Culture and creativity Manufacturing Handicrafts Crafts Pottery Crafts Woodcrafts Crafts Needlecrafts Crafts Weaving Crafts Spinning Crafts Silversmithing Crafts Sewing Crafts Embroidery Crafts Poetry Literature and writing Bands (music) Music Birth registration Population and migration Death registration Population and migration School governance, management and finance Schools Financial management Loans from government Public funding Learning-disabled people Disabled people Dumb people Disabled people Speech impaired people Disabled people Fashion goods manufacturing Manufacturing Athletics Sports and recreation Alcoholism Alcohol use and abuse Cloning technology Biotechnology Development (businesses) Business development High courts Courts of law Youth courts Courts of law County courts Courts of law Crown court Courts of law Courts of appeal Courts of law Magistrates courts Courts of law Small claims courts Courts of law Guns (Armed services) Defence equipment and supplies OFSTED inspections School performance and standards Learndirect Adult education and skills Learning opportunities for adults Adult education and skills Finance Economics and finance Finance (public sector) Public finance Finance (personal) Personal finance EMU (European Monetary Union) Euro and EMU Boys Families and children Girls Families and children Infants Families and children Babies Families and children Bar services Food and drink Bridleways and footpaths Access to countryside FOI (Freedom of Information) Freedom of information Betting Gambling and lotteries Hazards (occupational) Occupational health and safety Thrombosis Heart disease and stroke House purchase Home ownership Sleeping rough Homelessness Labelling (hazardous substances) Hazardous substances Sheep farming Farming Cattle farming Farming Pig farming Farming Management (schools) School governance, management and finance Funding of schools School governance, management and finance Mutton Meat Bacon Meat Ham Meat Veal Meat Venison Meat Training (military) Armed forces Ice cream Milk and dairy products Yoghurt Milk and dairy products Orchestras Music Share dealing Capital and financial markets Headmasters Teachers and school staff Rubbish collection Waste management Studies and qualifications (post-16) Colleges and universities Schools Adult education and skills GNVQs (vocational A-levels) Studies and qualifications (post-16) National vocational qualifications (NVQs) Studies and qualifications (post-16) NVQs Studies and qualifications (post-16) Education and skills Education, careers and employment Libraries and archives Abandoned vehicles Roads and road transport Roads and road transport Transport Motor industry Distribution services Abattoirs Meat and livestock industries Meat and livestock industries Excludes livestock farming and all animal dealings prior to arrival at market Food manufacturing industry Farming Animal rights and welfare Meat Abortion Family planning Family planning Health, nutrition and care Families and children Access to countryside Countryside Footpaths and bridleways Access to countryside Right to roam Access to countryside Rights of way Access to countryside Countryside Land Natural habitats Hunting Rural communities Rural development Access to public services Public services Accidents (public) Civil emergencies Civil emergencies Includes public emergencies such as widespread forest fires or rail disasters, as well as riots and civil unrest Emergencies International development and aid Flooding Accidents at work Occupational health and safety Occupational health and safety Business practice and regulation Education, careers and employment Hazardous substances Safety Health Consumer affairs Accidents in the home Safety in the home Safety in the home Safety Accommodation (housing) Housing Housing People, communities and living Accommodation (tourism) Tourism Tourism Arts, recreation and travel Distribution and service industries Passports and visas Acquired immune deficiency syndrome AIDS and HIV AIDS and HIV Diseases Acquisitions (business) Monopolies and mergers Monopolies and mergers Economics and finance Action teams for jobs Unemployment and jobseeking Unemployment and jobseeking Education, careers and employment Labour market Actual bodily harm Violence against the person Violence against the person Excludes domestic violence, sex offences and war crimes Crime Child protection Domestic violence Murder Acute services (NHS) Secondary health care Secondary health care Health care National Health Service (NHS) Private hospitals Administration (business) Business management Business management Applicable to public, private and voluntary organisations Business practice and regulation Public administration Employment relations Administration (public) Public administration Public administration Government, 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protection Communications industries Communications industries Business sectors Information and communication Advertising Music Media and the press Visual arts e-Commerce Electronics industry Information and communication technology Internet Post Office Telephone services Broadcasting Affirmative action (equal opportunities) Equal opportunities and diversity Equal opportunities and diversity Applies to the opportunities that individuals meet in selection for education, employment, promotion, and valuing and using the differences in people to their best advantage. Social inclusion Education, careers and employment Minority groups Women Maladministration People Civil and human rights Aged people Older people Older people People aged 55 years or more People Pensions Agricultural land Land Non-residential property Land Agriculture, environment and natural resources Non-residential property Parks and gardens Urban communities Defence land and buildings Agriculture (farming) Farming Farming Includes arable farming and all types of livestock farming except fish farming Agriculture, environment and natural resources Meat and livestock industries Genetically modified food and crops Plant health Animal health Business sectors Agriculture, environment and natural resources Energy and fuel Agriculture, environment and natural resources Business and industry Gas supply Utilities Electricity supply Environmental protection Covers degradation issues and human impact on the environment, as well as conservation and protection measures Agriculture, environment and natural resources Environmental and earth sciences Sustainable development Fisheries and aquaculture Agriculture, environment and natural resources Fish Marine science and oceanography Business sectors Forestry Agriculture, environment and natural resources Plant health Business sectors Horticulture Agriculture, environment and natural resources Plant health Plants and animals Agriculture, environment and natural resources Fish Biology and applied life sciences Nature conservation Crops Waste management Agriculture, environment and natural resources Pollution Water resources Agriculture, environment and natural resources Hydrology Marine environment Water supply Flooding Aid (charitable giving) Charities Charities People, communities and living Business practice and regulation International development and aid Aid (international) International development and aid International development and aid International affairs and defence Food supply Civil emergencies Charities Economic development HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) AIDS and HIV Human immunodeficiency virus AIDS and HIV Health Health, nutrition and care Food safety Medical science Occupational health and safety Royal Air Force Armed forces Armed forces Defence Air transport Transport Airports Air transport Aviation Air transport Low flying aircraft (civilian) Air transport Transport Arts, recreation and travel Business and industry Alcohol use and abuse Drugs and alcohol Drinks Drugs and alcohol Health People, communities and living Drinks All types of drink except milk Food and drink Alcohol use and abuse Milk and dairy products Alcohol-related crime Drug-related crime Drug-related crime Includes crime in order to finance drug purchase and crime caused by the effects of drugs, but not offences such as drug dealing, which are against the drug laws themselves Crime Smuggling Alcoholic drinks Drinks Allotments Parks and gardens Parks and gardens Arts, recreation and travel Non-residential property Land Sports and recreation Ambulance services National Health Service (NHS) Emergencies National Health Service (NHS) Health, nutrition and care Emergencies Crime, law, justice and rights Primary health care Safety Ancient monuments Heritage Heritage Historic buildings and archaeological sites, and their presentation, study and management Culture and creativity Museums and galleries Architecture Ancillary health services staff Carers and health professionals Carers and health professionals Health, nutrition and care People NHS management Occupations and employees Animal disease Animal health Animal health Includes animal disease (but note certain diseases are listed separately) Plants and animals Health, nutrition and care Epidemiology Veterinary science Farming Animal rights and welfare Animal experimentation Animal experimentation Animal rights and welfare Animal health Ethical issues Research and development Animal testing Animal experimentation Vivisection (animals) Animal experimentation Animal rights and welfare Plants and animals Crime, law, justice and rights Animal health Meat and livestock industries Ethical issues Crime, law, justice and rights Animal experimentation Research and development Use when no one field of research is specified. Where the research is specific to a subject such as physics, use the subject name, in this case 'Physics'. Science, technology and innovation Animal experimentation Animal quarantine Animal health Brucellosis Animal health Classical swine fever Animal health Disease (animals) Animal health Passports for animals Animal health Pet Travel Scheme (PETS) Animal health Quarantine (animals) Animal health Rabies Animal health Scrapie Animal health Swine fever Animal health Vaccines for animals Animal health Veterinary services Animal health Health, nutrition and care Excludes Defence medical services BSE, CJD and TSEs Animal health Diseases Foot and mouth disease Animal health Tuberculosis Animal health Diseases Animal production Farming Animal welfare Animal rights and welfare Welfare (animals) Animal rights and welfare Crime, law, justice and rights Hunting Animal rights and welfare Sports and recreation Countryside Pest and weed control Annual leave Working hours, terms and conditions Working hours, terms and conditions Business practice and regulation Education, careers and employment Living 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Arranged marriages Marriage and divorce Marriage and divorce People, communities and living Arson Crime Fire Fire Safety Occupational health and safety Arson Fire service Art galleries Museums and galleries Museums and galleries Culture and creativity Heritage Non-residential property Arts, recreation and travel Millennium projects Culture and creativity National Lottery Performing arts Culture and creativity Visual arts Culture and creativity Communications industries Assault Violence against the person Asylum Immigration and asylum Immigration and asylum International affairs and defence Race relations Refugees Passports and visas Atomic Weapons Establishment Defence policy Automotive industry Motor industry Motor industry Manufacturing Roads and road transport Baby foods Food and drink Infant foods Baby foods Food and drink Health, nutrition and care Bank holidays Working hours, terms and conditions Banking Financial service industries Financial service industries Distribution and service industries Private health insurance Personal finance Curriculum and qualifications (pre-16) Schools School performance and standards Schools Performance management Beef Meat Meat Food and drink Meat and livestock industries Beef industry Meat and livestock industries Beer Drinks Benefits All types of benefit payments except those relating specifically to pensions Health, nutrition and care People, communities and living Care Pensions Living standards, incomes and wages Social security Benefits Welfare benefits Benefits Welfare reform Benefits People, communities and living Pensions People, communities and living Personal finance Older people Benefits Living standards, incomes and wages Living standards, incomes and wages UK economy Benefits Social inclusion Working hours, terms and conditions Pensions Poverty Living standards, incomes and wages Beverages Drinks Bilateral relations (international) International relations International relations International affairs and defence Embassies and consulates Biological warfare and defence Defence policy Biotechnology Science, technology and innovation Genetic engineering Biotechnology Science, technology and innovation Genetically modified food and crops Crops Food and drink Biotechnology Food labelling Farming Genetics Birth control Family planning Birthday honours Honours system Honours system Government, politics and public administration Births (numbers) Population and migration Population and migration For internal migration and population distribution, rather than immigration issues People, communities and living Blair, Tony Prime Minister Prime Minister Use for broad profiles of the Prime Minister, or for items about the machinery and activities of the Prime Minister's Office or for more general items relating to the lifestyle and ethics of the Prime Minister. Items that deal with normal duties should be assigned to the appropriate topic-related category Central government Blind people Disabled people Disabled people Health, nutrition and care People Special educational needs and additional support Bovine spongiform encephalopathy BSE, CJD and TSEs Bovine tuberculosis Tuberculosis Breast cancer screening Preventive medicine Preventive medicine Health care Health Health education Broadcasting Media and the press Communications industries Radio broadcasting Broadcasting Television broadcasting Broadcasting Brownfield sites Urban communities Urban communities Applies to the space, facilities and infrastructure available to communities, as well as social aspects. People, communities and living Planning (town and country) Land Regeneration CJD (Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease) BSE, CJD and TSEs Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease BSE, CJD and TSEs Mad cow disease BSE, CJD and TSEs New variant CJD BSE, CJD and TSEs nvCJD BSE, CJD and TSEs Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies BSE, CJD and TSEs TSEs (Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies) BSE, CJD and TSEs vCJD BSE, CJD and TSEs BSI standards Standards, weights and measures Standards, weights and measures Business practice and regulation Budget (UK) Public finance Public finance Economics and finance Procurement Construction industry Building and construction Business sectors Business and industry Business practice and regulation Farming Fisheries and aquaculture Forestry Building regulations Building and construction Bullying at school School welfare, behaviour and attendance School welfare, behaviour and attendance Schools Child protection Social inclusion Burglary Theft and burglary Theft and burglary Excludes theft of vehicles Crime Security of property Vehicle crime Bus stops and stations Public transport Business and industry Consumer affairs Business and industry Occupational health and safety Retail trade Utilities International trade Business and industry Small businesses Companies Business crime Crime Regulation and deregulation Data security Fraud (business) Business crime Business intelligence Intelligence Intelligence Information and communication National security Management (business) Business management Company law Business practice and regulation Competitiveness The ability of businesses to compete in local, national or international markets Business practice and regulation e-Commerce Business practice and regulation Communications industries Information and communication technology Internet Data security Regulation and deregulation Business practice and regulation Business crime Law Distribution and service industries Business sectors Manufacturing Includes assembly as well as manufacturing Business sectors Crafts Mineral extraction, mining, quarrying Business sectors Mineral resources Fossil fuels Butter Milk and dairy products Milk and dairy products Food and drink Drinks Cabinet Central government Central government Government, politics and public administration Cabinet Ministers Ministers Ministers Use for items dealing with activities or views of a Minister that fall outside the scope of his or her ministerial responsibilities, or for a broad profile of the Minister. Items that do deal with normal ministerial responsibilities should be assigned to the appropriate topic-related category. Central government Canals Inland waterways Inland waterways Transport Cancer Diseases Cancer screening Preventive medicine Canoeing Water sports Water sports Sports and recreation CAP (Common Agricultural Policy) Common Agricultural Policy Common Agricultural Policy Farming Horticulture European Union Capital and financial markets Economics and finance Euro and EMU Investment Financial markets Capital and financial markets Stock exchange Capital and financial markets Stocks and shares Capital and financial markets Economics and finance Euro and EMU Economics and finance European Union Capital and financial markets Capital gains tax Tax Tax Use this broad category for any tax not specifically listed as a narrower category Economics and finance Car manufacture Motor industry Car parks Roads and road transport Cardiovascular diseases Heart disease and stroke Heart disease and stroke Diseases Care in the community services Care Children's care services Care for children Community care Care 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service industries Censorship Information and communication Information and communication Censuses Population and migration Government, politics and public administration Executive agencies All executive agencies, whether they report to Westminster departments or to devolved administrations Central government Devolved administrations Government departments Central government Volunteering Charities Cheese Milk and dairy products Chemical industry Manufacturing Chemistry and biochemistry Chemical warfare and defence Defence policy Chicken meat Meat Children Families and children Families and children People Childrens hearings (Scotland) Family planning Church (religious affairs) Religion Religion Covers religion generally, or aspects of individual faiths or churches, e.g. Islam, Roman Catholic Church People, communities and living Churches (heritage) Heritage Cities Urban communities Citizenship education Curriculum and qualifications (pre-16) Civil and human rights Crime, law, justice and rights Freedom of information Equal opportunities and diversity Privacy and data protection Religious rights Civil and human rights Rights (civil) Civil and human rights Rights (human) Civil and human rights Disasters (public) Civil emergencies Drought emergencies Civil emergencies Earthquakes Civil emergencies Emergencies (public) Civil emergencies Famine Civil emergencies Flooding disasters Civil emergencies Riots Civil emergencies Seismic disasters Civil emergencies Volcanic eruptions Civil emergencies Flooding Land Civil emergencies Hydrology Water resources Civil justice system Justice system Justice system Crime, law, justice and rights Civil Service Government, politics and public administration Public administration Class sizes School performance and standards Climate and weather Environmental protection Meteorology Drought conditions Climate and weather Global warming Climate and weather Greenhouse effect (atmospheric) Climate and weather Rainfall Climate and weather Weather Climate and weather Clinical services (NHS) Secondary health care Clinics (private) Private hospitals Private hospitals Private health care Secondary health care Clocking in Working hours, terms and conditions Coal Fossil fuels Fossil fuels Mineral resources Energy and fuel Mineral extraction, mining, quarrying Coal mining Mineral extraction, mining, quarrying Coastal erosion and protection Environmental protection Coastguard services Emergencies Cohabitation Marriage and divorce Commerce (international) International trade Commerce (retail trade) Retail trade Retail trade Distribution and service industries Consumer affairs European Union International affairs and defence International organisations Common Fisheries Policy Fisheries and aquaculture European Union Commonwealth International organisations International organisations International affairs and defence European Union Defence alliances and organisations Film-making Communications industries Printing industry Communications industries Publishing industry Communications industries Sound recording industry Communications industries Telecommunications industry Communications industries Electronics industry Manufacturing Communications industries Information and communication technology Science, technology and innovation Information and communication Communications industries e-Commerce Information management Data security Internet Information and communication technology ICT in learning Communications industries e-Commerce Post Office Distribution services Communications industries Nationalisation/privatisation Telephone services Utilities Communications industries Communications systems (Defence) Defence equipment and supplies Defence equipment and supplies Defence Arms control Procurement Firearms Defence industries Community learning Adult education and skills Computers Information and communication technology Congestion (road traffic) Roads and road transport Conservation (energy) Energy conservation Energy conservation Energy and fuel Conservation (nature) Nature conservation Nature conservation Environmental protection Natural habitats Plants and animals Conservative Party Political parties Political parties Government, politics and public administration Consignia Post Office Constituencies Electoral system Electoral system Government, politics and public administration Constitution Government, politics and public administration Devolution Constitution Devolved administrations Monarchy Constitution National Assembly for Wales Constitution Devolved administrations Northern Ireland Assembly Constitution Devolved administrations Scottish Parliament Constitution Devolved administrations UK Parliament Constitution Consulates Embassies and consulates Embassies and consulates International affairs and defence International relations Consumer law Consumer affairs Consumer protection Consumer affairs Shopping Consumer affairs Utilities Distribution and service industries Energy and fuel Consumer affairs Contract of employment Working hours, terms and conditions Copyright Intellectual property Intellectual property Information and communication Copyright law Intellectual property Coronary heart disease Heart disease and stroke Coroners Judiciary Judiciary Justice system Occupations and employees Corporation tax Tax Corruption Ethical issues Council tax Local taxes Local taxes Tax Hedgerows Countryside Rural communities People, communities and living Countryside Rural development Economic development Countryside Courier services Distribution services Distribution services Distribution and service industries Roads and road transport Freight transport Rail transport Courts of law Justice system Jury system Courts of law Tribunals Courts of law Crime prevention Crime Crime reduction Crime Domestic violence Crime Child protection Violence against the person Murder Crime Violence against the person Offenders Crime Victims of crime People Organised crime and terrorism Crime Overseas conflict Racially motivated crime Crime Race relations Sex offences Crime Child protection Smuggling Crime Drug offences Drug-related crime Customs levies Vehicle crime Crime Theft and burglary Victims of crime Crime People Offenders War crime Crime Overseas conflict Extradition Crime, law, justice and rights International affairs and defence Crime Law Crime, law, justice and rights Regulation and deregulation Security Crime, law, justice and rights Safety Crime Criminal justice system Justice system Criminals Offenders Crop diseases Plant health Plant health Plants and animals Epidemiology Farming Forestry Horticulture Crops Farming Fruit and vegetables Organic foods Plants and animals Crown Monarchy Customs levies Tax Imports Smuggling Levies (customs) Customs levies Cycling (recreation) Sports and recreation Sports and recreation Arts, recreation and travel Parks and gardens Sports science and technology Cycling (transport) Roads and road transport Dairy farming Farming Dairy products Milk and dairy products Data protection Privacy and data protection Privacy and data protection Measures to protect personal data from unauthorised disclosure or interference, as well as general protection of privacy Information and communication Media and the press Civil and human rights Data security Data security Measures to protect data/information from loss, corruption, interference or theft Security Information management Business crime e-Commerce Information and communication technology Privacy and data protection e-Security Data security Hacking (computers) Data security Information security Data security Leaks (information) Data security Deaf people Disabled people Death duties Inheritance tax Deaths (numbers) Population and migration Deer hunting Hunting International affairs and defence Defence agencies Defence Military operations Defence Defence alliances and organisations Defence policy International organisations NATO Defence alliances and 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