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13 October 2005

Prime Minister's Question Time
seen at 22:23, 13 October in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Tony Blair answered questions from MPs in the first PMQs of the Parliamentary session. His opening statement dealt with Britain's response to the crisis in south Asia following the devastating earthquake.
UK and Thailand 'to strengthen relations'
seen at 22:23, 13 October in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The British and Thai Prime Ministers have expressed their determination to continue to strengthen the relationship between the two countries.
PM opens training centre for talented teens
seen at 22:23, 13 October in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Tony Blair saw first-hand the work being carried out by plumbing students on a visit to see one of the country's leading vocational training centres.
Revised Parental Involvement Bill Following Consultation
seen at 18:30, 13 October in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Summary leaflet of changes to Parental Involvement Bill following consultation
UK and Thailand 'to strengthen relations'
seen at 16:21, 13 October in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The British and Thai Prime Ministers today expressed their determination to continue to strengthen the relationship between the two countries.
Cabinet/Iraq
seen at 14:21, 13 October in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the issue of 90 day detention for terror suspects came up at Cabinet, the PMOS said no. At Cabinet Hilary Benn had updated his Cabinet colleagues on the Earthquake in Asia, and the brilliant work by staff...
Afternoon press briefing from 10 October 2005
seen at 14:21, 13 October in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Benefits, Angela Merkel, Mr Sarkozy Meeting, Terror Organisations and Baroness Thatcher's Birthday celebrations
Morning press briefing from 11 October 2005
seen at 14:21, 13 October in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Police Powers and Northern Ireland
Morning press briefing from 12 October 2005
seen at 14:21, 13 October in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on Anti Terrorism Bill
Afternoon press briefing from 12 October 2005
seen at 14:21, 13 October in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Anti Terrorism Bill, Smoking Ban and David Blunkett
Morning press briefing from 13 October 2005
seen at 14:21, 13 October in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Cabinet-Iraq
David Blunkett
seen at 11:21, 13 October in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned that David Blunkett was in the headlines again, the PMOS said that Mr Blunkett's office had explained the circumstances and he had nothing further to add to that. Asked ...
Smoking Ban
seen at 11:21, 13 October in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if there was any news on smoking in public places, the PMOS said no. Asked if it would be discussed at Cabinet tomorrow, the PMOS said that he would brief on Cabinet as was the usual practice after it...
Anti Terrorism Bill
seen at 11:21, 13 October in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if there was now a slight element of consensus creeping back into the Prime Minster's language over the Anti-Terror Bill, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said that the Prime Minister had always...
Afternoon Press Briefing from 12 October 2005
seen at 11:20, 13 October in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Anti Terrorism Bill, Smoking Ban and David Blunkett.
New Permanent Secretary of Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
seen at 11:20, 13 October in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The Prime Minister, with the agreement of the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has approved the appointment of Helen Ghosh to be Permanent Secretary of the Department for Environment, Food...
Government sets out to 'protect our way of life' from terrorists
seen at 10:20, 13 October in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Proposed new laws to combat terrorism have been published as the PM called for a 'sensible debate' on the measures.
Counter-Terrorism Legislation and Practice
seen at 09:22, 13 October in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).
A Foreign and Commonwealth Office research paper on counter-terrorism legislation and practice in selected countries is published today. Copies will be placed in the Library of the House and will be available in...
Global Opportunities Fund
seen at 09:22, 13 October in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).
I will today lay before the House the Foreign and Commonwealth Office annual report on the global opportunities fund 2004–05. This is the second such report which covers the financial year (FY) 2004–05.Copies will...
Terrorism Update
seen at 09:22, 13 October in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).
The House may find it helpful to have an update on legislative and other developments in the field of terrorism since my last statement to the House on 20 July.I am today publishing the Terrorism Bill, together ...
EU Competitiveness Council
seen at 09:22, 13 October in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).
I chaired the first Competitiveness Council of the UK's EU Presidency in Luxembourg on 11 October 2005. Lord Sainsbury, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Science and Innovation, chaired the Council for ...
International Labour Conference
seen at 09:22, 13 October in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).
The 92nd Session of the International Labour Conference 2004 adopted a new Recommendation 195—Human Resources Development; Education, Training and Lifelong Learning. We have today laid before Parliament a White ...