Asked for any information on what General Sir Mike Jackson might say in advance about the court martial in Osnabruk, the PMS said she believed that he would be making a statement, but it was better for people to...

Asked when the Government first learnt about new abuse allegations, the PMS referred the journalist to the MOD....

The PMS said that Sir Michael Jay, Permanent Undersecretary at the FCO had been appointed by the Prime Minister as the Sherpa for the Presidency of the G8 Summit later in the year, and took on the role with immediate...

The Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) briefed journalist on the latest tsunami victim numbers. The Category 1 figure was 299, which included 53 confirmed dead (down from 349 yesterday). The Category 2, possibly involved...

Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Tsunami, G8 Sherpa announcement, Abuse Allegations and Court Martial.

Asked about John Birt's continuing role at Downing Street, the PMS said that he was a part-time unpaid advisor to the Prime Minister who looked at a wide range of areas and issues from time to time as described ...

Asked if documents circulated with in Government could be classified as "not received" even if they have been received as referred to in Robert Peston's biography of the Chancellor, the PMS said that her...

Asked about the number of people who attended hospital A & E departments due to excessive alcohol consumption and how this would be affected by a change in UK licensing laws, the PMS pointed out that these questions...

The Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) said that the Prime Minister was attending the unveiling of the new Airbus A380. He would speak during the ceremony and would say that Airbus demonstrated how we could achieve...

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Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Airbus, Licensing Laws, Government Documents and John Birt.

Better management of family cases by the courts, new Parenting Plans, and more child contact and conciliation services are among cross-Government measures announced today to encourage improved contact ...

Four hundred manufacturing firms across the UK are set to reap the rewards for their part in helping deliver the world's biggest civil aircraft, the new Airbus A380, which is unveiled in France today.   

Another wave of foundation status hospital trusts is in line after the latest round of prospective applicants passed their first vetting by the Department of Health.

A range of measures is to be introduced to improve contact arrangements for children after parental separation.

England is recycling more household waste than ever before, new figures reveal.

England is recycling more household waste than ever before, Margaret Beckett, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, confirmed today.   

Reid gives the green light to 32 more Trusts to apply for Foundation status   

Asked if the voluntary levy on drinking tariffs was "as far as it would go", the PMOS said there were discussions happening between the police, Home Office, DCMS and the industry at the moment. He did not...

Asked about the Prime Minister's role with the EU Directive concerning environmental emissions, the PMOS said there was a cost benefit analysis of the European approach being done by the Commission. That work was...

Asked for an update on Northern Ireland, the PMOS said there was nothing to comment on at the moment. He added that Taoiseach was in China at the moment, and the Prime Minister would speak to him when he returned...

Asked if the Government had a view about the admissibility of intercepted evidence being used, for example, phone bugging, the PMOS said this was an issue that was being looked at, but he was not aware that the ...

Asked if there was any further information about David Blunkett's living and security arrangements, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) replied he could only say what he had told journalists in the morning...

Magistrates' courts will soon have access to police mugshots for the first time to help them identify criminals who attempt to avoid paying fines.

The Queen has approved the nomination of the Venerable Christopher Thomas James Chessun MA to the Suffragan See of Woolwich, in the Diocese of Southwark, in succession to the Right Reverend Colin Ogilvie Buchanan...

Briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: David Blunkett's living arrangements/security, Intercepted evidence, Northern Ireland update, EU Emissions and 24 Hour licenses.

The largest-ever passenger plane, the Airbus A380, has been formally launched at an elaborate ceremony in France.

December: CPI now 1.6%, RPI 3.5%

The world's largest passenger plane, the Airbus A380, has been formally launched at a formal ceremony in France.

Tony Blair took part in a special day of broadcasting as the UK's local radio network raised millions of pounds in a single day to help victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami. 

Magistrates' courts are to have access to police mugshots for the first time to help them identify wilful defaulters of criminal fines when the offender's identity is disputed. The Government has tabled...