Unit 202: 1.1 ECM stands for every child matters. It is a UK government initiative for England and Wales that was launched in 2003. ECM was brought in partly because of Victoria Climbiѐ. They support children and young adults up to the age of 19 or 24 for those with disabilities. Its aims are for every child to have the support they need. Using the acronym SHEEP we can help to remember they key points they try to achieve. S - Stay Safe H - Be Healthy E - Enjoy and Achieve E - Economic well-being
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Examine Religious Diversity in the UK. In the UK‚ which is traditionally Christian‚ religious diversity has been recently highlighted because of the 2001 census that was conducted‚ which asked people to identify their religion; this is the first document to record this information since the 1800’s. The development in religious plurality has occurred due to factors such as Africanization‚ migrants and conversions predominantly over the last 100 hundred years. Weller‚ a sociologist‚ said that “the
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Government intervention - competition policy Author: Geoff Riley Last updated: Sunday 23 September‚ 2012 The aim of competition policy is promote competition; make markets work better and contribute towards improved efficiency in individual markets and enhanced competitiveness of UK businesses within the European Union single market. Competition policy aims to ensure Wider consumer choice Technological innovation which promotes dynamic efficiency Effective price competition between suppliers
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Moulaert et. al (2003) see contemporary urban regeneration as a universal phenomenon aimed at promoting competitiveness. Using examples from the UK and other countries‚ briefly outline the key elements and impacts of selected regeneration projects and discuss the extent to which they corroborate or contradict this understanding. Based on the research undertaken by Moulaert et.al (2003) into urban restructuring in European cities‚ the aim of this essay will be to explore the meaning of city competitiveness
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This article will study in United Kingdom e-government and evaluate how the UK’s e-government process. The United Kingdom e-government comes with easy memorable URL as https://www.gov.uk‚ this is short and it’s only provides English. However‚ the web site has front page to provide over 200 world locations‚ for example‚ when you click “China”‚ it will has Chinese language for your selection. Furthermore‚ the web page will show much news and get embassy information with China. There have “welcome”
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One of the three contemporary theories of govement is The Pluralist Theory. In this theory‚ groups with shared interest influence public policy by pressing their concerns through organized efforts. Linkage institutions are key in this theory. Groups such as the NAACP and UAW are examples of the groups that would be pressing their concerns to the Policy Agenda. Since there isn’t just one group tying to press their concerns to the institutions of government and public officials‚ the power is spread
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Wo Jun Shing History TO WHAT EXTENT WAS THE COLD WAR CAUSED BY TWO IRRECONCILABLE IDEOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES? The Cold War was completely quiet a big disaster to the world. It was caused by the military tensions between The United States and its NATO allies with The Soviet Union with its allies. Instead of it‚ there are also several things that help caused the war‚ European countries were not stable back then‚ economical collapsed are everywhere‚ so does in America. The Iron Curtain also affects
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Should capital punishment be re-introduced in the UK? Capital punishment is the legal authorisation of killing a criminal. The death penalty was abolished in 1965 ; the last British death penalty case was closed on August 13th. Serious offences that would consequent to capital punishment are: Murder ‚ drug trafficking ‚ drive-by’s ‚ murdering a police officer ‚treason‚ terrorism and espionage. Some examples of execution methods are: Lethal injection‚ the gas chamber ‚ electric chair ‚ hangings
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Introduction Think global ’‚ Act local ’ is a common phrase used by executives‚ companies in the UK have been heavily impacted by globalisation due to the benefits of attractive cheap labour available overseas‚ establish subsidiaries to overcome exportation‚ producing globally standardised products to achieve economies of scale and gaining a market share in local/region of a country. This is the age of globalisation‚ a term which has numerous definition (Dunning‚ 1997)‚ but generally refers
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GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITY: THE DIFFERENT LEVELS IN UK Contents THE LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT The United Kingdom has different levels of government system; the function of this multi-level government system can be observed in brief from the figure given below: Figure 1: For the smooth and efficient running of the country and the public services there are different organizations and branches of government at every level. This ensures that the country runs in
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