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    Smart Metering of Energy and Water

    Friday, 11 July, 2014

    Smart meters record energy and water usage and improve how this information is relayed to both consumer and suppliers. The Government plans to roll-out smart meters of electricity and gas to all households in Great Britain by the end of 2020. This POSTnote examines the potential benefits and risks associated with smart metering of both water and energy, and the challenges for the energy smart metering roll-out.

    • POSTnote
    • Education
    • Energy
    • Environment
  • POSTnote

    Special Educational Needs

    Wednesday, 18 December, 2013

    This POSTnote summarises the nature and diversity of special eduational needs (SEN) and discusses the support and outcomes for affected children and their families.

    • POSTnote
    • Education
    • Health and social care
  • POSTnote

    STEM education for 14-19 year olds

    Friday, 08 March, 2013

    This POSTnote reviews the current state of STEM education for 14-19 year olds in the UK, highlighting key challenges and ongoing policy reforms.

    • POSTnote
    • Digital tech
    • Education
  • POSTnote

    Mental Health and the Workplace

    Thursday, 25 October, 2012

    This note summarises how the workplace affects mental health and vice versa.

    • POSTnote
    • Crime and justice
    • Education
    • Health and social care
  • POSTnote

    Impacts of Video Games

    Thursday, 15 March, 2012

    There is debate surrounding the impact of violent video games on behaviour.

    • POSTnote
    • Digital tech
    • Education
    • Health and social care
  • POSTnote

    Measuring Energy Security

    Monday, 23 January, 2012

    This POSTnote explores ways in which energy security may be measured for monitoring purposes.

    • POSTnote
    • Education
    • Energy
  • POSTnote

    An Ageing Workforce

    Monday, 03 October, 2011

    This POSTnote examines the main challenges to the participation and productivity of older people in the workforce.

    • POSTnote
    • Digital tech
    • Education
    • Health and social care
  • POSTnote

    Biofuels from algae, July 2011

    Friday, 01 July, 2011

    This POSTnote examines the technical, economic and environmental issues around algal biofuels and their relevance to UK and EU policy targets.

    • POSTnote
    • Education
    • Energy
  • POSTnote

    Informal STEM education, June 2011

    Wednesday, 01 June, 2011

    This POSTnote describes the informal sector's links to formal STEM education and its contribution to the national STEM learning agenda. It complements a forthcoming note on STEM education for 14-19 year olds.

    • POSTnote
    • Digital tech
    • Education
  • POSTnote

    Unconventional gas, April 2011

    Friday, 01 April, 2011

    This POSTnote examines the potential for unconventional gas exploitation in the UK, the regulatory regimes covering such activity, and the issues surrounding the extraction and use of the gas.

    • POSTnote
    • Education
    • Environment
  • POSTnote

    Teaching children to read

    Thursday, 01 October, 2009

    This POSTnote explains the reading process and the underlying basis of specific reading difficulties. It also summarises different methods of reading instruction, and examines their use in the context of current and possible future policy directions.

    • POSTnote
    • Education
  • POSTnote

    Autism, February 2008

    Friday, 01 February, 2008

    This POSTnote describes autism and autism research, and considers policy approaches. Autism, February 2008. POSTnote 08/302.

    • POSTnote
    • Education
    • Health and social care
  • POSTnote

    Smart metering of electricity and gas, February 2008

    Friday, 01 February, 2008

    Smart metering of electricity and gas, February 2008. POSTnote 08/301.

    • POSTnote
    • Digital tech
    • Education
    • Energy
  • POSTnote

    Public opinion on electricity options, October 2007

    Monday, 01 October, 2007

    Public opinion on electricity options, October 2007. POSTnote 07/294.

    • POSTnote
    • Education
    • Energy
    • Environment
  • POSTnote

    Transport biofuels, August 2007

    Wednesday, 01 August, 2007

    Transport biofuels, August 2007. POSTnote 07/293.

    • POSTnote
    • Education
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Food security
    • Transport and infrastructure

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