Defra has published the final version of the Municipal Waste Management Survey 2003/04 today.   

New contractual regulations for dentists published today will lay the foundations for a modern NHS dentistry system announced Health Minister Rosie Winterton.   

The Presidency welcomes the recent statement by Ljiljana Karadzic, calling on her husband Radovan Karadzic to surrender to the International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia (ICTY). It urges Radovan Karadzic...

Council Directive on the Welfare of Chickens Kept for Meat Production

All responses to the Charity Accounting Regulations Consultation that the Scottish Executive have permision to publish.

The Health and Safety Commission (HSC) has today published a Consultative Document outlining proposals to amend the Nuclear Reactors (Environmental Impact Assessment for Decommissioning) Regulations 1999 (EIADR99...

The Highways Agency and its partners have scooped a national road safety award for its efforts to help save the lives of motorcyclists.   

The United Kingdom, as Presidency of the European Union, offered its sincerest condolences to His Majesty King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud and to the Saudi people on the death on 1 August of The Custodian of...

Asked if the Prime Minister was considering standing down as an MP at the next General election, the PMS said that the Prime Minister had not turned his mind to the issue at the present time. No doubt he would...

Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned that the Iraqi constitution did not seem to be maintaining the secular character he had hoped for, in particular with regards to women's rights, the PMS said that there ...

Asked what the Government's reaction was to Iran's decision to continue with re-processing Uranium, the PMS said that we were seeking clarification of Iran's intentions. We would urge them not to take any unilateral...

Asked about security procedures for the Eurostar at Waterloo after a suspect in the London Bombing investigation was able to get to Italy, the PMS said that whilst we would be reviewing the circumstances of this...

The Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) read the Prime Minister's tribute to the late King Fahd of Saudi Arabia who died this morning: "King Fahd was a man of great vision and leadership who inspired his countrymen...

Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: King Fahd, Bombing Investigation / Border Controls, Iran, Iraq and Prime Minister

The Regulations cover the disease control options, movement controls, biosecurity measures and meat and milk treatments required by the EU Directive 2003/85. There is also provision for emergency vaccination and...

The OFT today referred the completed acquisition by Ardagh International Holdings Ltd of Redfearn Glass Limited (previously Rexam Glass Barnsley Limited) to the Competition Commission (CC). The OFT has decided that...

The first steps in moving the Armed Forces in Northern Ireland towards its eventual peacetime garrison were announced today by the Ministry of Defence.   

The Highways Agency and its partners have scooped a national road safety award for its efforts to help save the lives of motorcyclists.   

The Government has confirmed that new licensing laws will come into effect on 24 November, as latest figures show an estimated 65% of applications are now in.   

Three new members have been appointed to the Zoos Forum, the Government's independent advisory body on zoos. The new members are: Anna Meredith, Head of the Exotic Animal Service and senior lecturer at the Royal...

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The Department of Health today launched a consultation on proposals for a new modernised National Health Research Strategy. The views of research professionals, organisations, patients and the public are being sought...

Lord Triesman, Foreign Office Minister, on behalf of the Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, said on the announcement of the death of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia:   

Prime Minister Tony Blair has paid tribute to King Fahd, following the Saudi Arabian monarch's recent death.

Plans to reduce troops and abolish watchtowers in Northern Ireland to 'normalise' the province, have been outlined by the Government.

Press briefing from the Prime Minister's on: King Fahd, Bombing Investigation / Border Controls, Iran, Iraq and Prime Minister

The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs and Lord Chancellor, Lord Falconer, today announced that after consultation with the Home Secretary and the Lord Chief Justice, he has appointed HH Judge Anthony...

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