UK 2005

This is the 56th edition of the yearbook which draws on a wide range of official and other sources to provide a broad overview of the UKs economic, social and cultural affairs, environmental issues, international relations and systems of government, fully revised to August 2004. Appendices give details of the UK Parliament and devolved administrations, government departments and agencies; significant dates in UK history; obituaries during 2004; abbreviations; bank and public holidays in 2005.