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06 February 2006

Schools White Paper Concessions
seen at 22:24, 6 February in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if it was right that the Prime Minister was willing to offer the following concessions on the Schools White Paper: local council could still build schools; local council would still have a strategic overview...
GP appointments "at time to suit patient" promise
seen at 22:24, 6 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
It will become easier to see your family doctor under the proposals included in the latest Health White Paper, the government's Primary Care advisor has said.
"Nothing can justify" demonstration violence
seen at 22:24, 6 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The attacks on the people of Denmark and other European countries are "completely unacceptable", the government has said.
Serving Scotland's Farmers 2005/2006
seen at 18:38, 6 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
A booklet outlining our commitments to farmers and our aims and objectives.
Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985: Partial Regulatory Impact Assessment - Proposal for Protected Trust Deed Regulation to be made under Schedule 5 to the 1985 Act
seen at 18:38, 6 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Partial regulatory impact assessment to accompany the SE consultation document on protected trust deed reform.
Completed acquisition of marcoft engineering limited by railway investments ltd
seen at 18:32, 6 February in Competition Commission News - national (Our copy).
Competition Commission invites evidence
Uk and india agree urgent action to save tigers from extinction
seen at 18:30, 6 February in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
The UK and Indian Governments have agreed a way forward to help to reverse the rapid decline in India's tiger population, which could be on the brink of extinction, with fears growing that organised crime is now...
Jack straw welcomes the election of dame rosalyn higgins as president of the international court of justice
seen at 18:29, 6 February in Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national (Our copy).
The Foreign Secretary today welcomed the election of Dame Rosalyn Higgins as President of the International Court of Justice. Judge Higgins will be the Courts first woman President.
Afternoon press briefing from 6 February 2006
seen at 18:28, 6 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Schools White Paper Concessions
Exploring the Evidence Base for Integrated Children's Services
seen at 16:33, 6 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Literature review
Oft refers completed acquisition by railway investments ltd
seen at 16:31, 6 February in Office of Fair Trading News - national (Our copy).
The OFT today referred the completed acquisition by Railway Investments Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of English Welsh & Scottish Railway Holdings Limited)(EWS) of Marcroft Holdings Limited and its wholly owned...
New infantry weapon will help deliver a more precise capability
seen at 16:30, 6 February in Ministry of Defence News - national (Our copy).
A £40m contract to deliver the Anti-Structures Munition, a new shoulder-launched weapon which will allow the British infantry to more precisely and safely defeat hardened structures such as buildings or...
Inquests to focus more on bereaved families - government announces new coroners' laws
seen at 16:26, 6 February in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).
Bereaved families are at the centre of improvements in the coroner inquest system in England and Wales, outlined in Parliament today.
Llamas lead the way to love for valentine's day
seen at 16:25, 6 February in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
Lonely hearts can walk the track to happiness in time for Valentine's Day with an ingenious speed-dating scheme dreamed up by Lakeland Llamas.
JD Circular 3/2006 - Probation Review Hearings PDF
seen at 14:32, 6 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Justice Department Circular 3 of 2006 regarding Probation Review Hearings
Consultation on Best Value in Public Services: List of Respondents
seen at 14:32, 6 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Best Value in Public Services consultation responses
Consumer matters: lscc legal services consumer board announced
seen at 14:26, 6 February in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).
The Legal Services Complaints Commissioner, Zahida Manzoor CBE, today announced the establishment of a Legal Services Consumer Board. The Consumer Board will be key to ensuring that consumers' views on complaints...
Culture minister defers export of a medieval figure of a bronze equestrian knight
seen at 14:25, 6 February in Department for Culture, Media and Sport News - national (Our copy).
Culture Minister, David Lammy, has placed a temporary export bar on a medieval figure of a bronze equestrian knight. This will provide a last chance to raise the money to keep the figure in the United Kingdom.
Lord triesman meets colombian trade unionists
seen at 14:23, 6 February in Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national (Our copy).
Following his meeting today with a group of trade union leaders from Colombia, Lord Triesman said,
Duchy of Lancaster
seen at 14:22, 6 February in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Put to him that the Cabinet Office had said that there had been no detrimental affect on public services or Government in the absence of the a Duchy of Lancaster, and asked if it was not a good time to...
Danish Cartoons
seen at 14:22, 6 February in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
The Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) began the briefing with a statement. He said that the Government understood the offence caused by the cartoons depicting the Prophet and, of course, regret that this...
Morning press briefing from 6 February 2006
seen at 14:22, 6 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Danish Cartoons and Duchy of Lancaster
Straw comments on cartoons depicting the prophet mohammed - radio 4 'the world this weekend'
seen at 11:22, 6 February in Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national (Our copy).
In an interview recorded for the BBC Radio 4 programme "The World This Weekend" but which was broadcast in edited form without the remarks, which follow, the Foreign Secretary made clear that he had never, nor would...
Research Findings No. 15 Ayrshire and West Lothian Pilot Projects Assessing Children in Need
seen at 10:30, 6 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
A research report on the evaluation, in two parts, of integrated assessment frameworks developed and piloted by the 3 Ayrshire Councils and NHS Ayrshire and Arran, and by West Lothian Council and NHS Lothian.
Preventing Household Waste in Scotland: A Consultation Paper: January 2006, Paper 2006/1
seen at 10:30, 6 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Consultation on Preventing Household Waste in Scotland
Integrated Assessment: Evaluation Report on Ayrshire & West Lothian Pilot Projects Assessing Children in Need
seen at 10:30, 6 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
A web only full report accompanying Research Findings No 15.
Justice speeds up as northamptonshire witnesses get faster court updates
seen at 10:24, 6 February in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).
A new award-winning computer system that gets court information to victims, witnesses of crime and crime fighters much quicker has been launched in Northamptonshire.
Mrsa: "trusts must do better" says minister
seen at 10:23, 6 February in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
Support teams to be sent into 20 trusts
Consultation on Unlisted varieties: test and trials
seen at 09:30, 6 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Consultation on unlisted varieties – Test and trails. Documents relating to unlisted varieties: test and trials
Look back at the PM's week
seen at 09:21, 6 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Last week included the launch of the Health White Paper and a major international conference on the rebuilding of Afghanistan.
Consultation on the European Commission's Marine Strategy package
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Consultation on the European Commission's Marine Strategy package
Consultation on The Draft Police (Scotland)(Special Constable) Regulations and Determinations
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
The Police (Scotland)(Special Constable) Regulations and Determinations have been in place now for 40 years and in many respects no longer fit for purpose...
Proposed Minimum Qualifications for handlers of Ozone Depleting Substances under EC Regulations 2037/2000
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Proposed Minimum Qualifications for handlers of Ozone Depleting Substances under EC Regulations 2037/2000
Consultation on fees the Care Commission may charge for regulating Adult Placement Services
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
In November 2005 a consultation on proposals for regulating adult placement services by the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care (the Care Commission) was issued...
White Paper 2006 on International Development
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
The consultation will be based around a short consultation document (61 kb) and a series of six speeches on White Paper topics, to be given by Hilary Benn, the Secretary of State for International Development. The...
Crossrail equality impact assessment: Project and policy assessment report
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Consultation on a report of the work carried out by Cross London Rail Links Limited (CLRL), DfT and TfL to identify and seek to mitigate the potential equality impacts of Crossrail.
Protected Trust Deed Consultation
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This consultation on the draft regulations reforming the way that protected trust deeds operate follows on from the Bankruptcy and Diligence consultation issued in July 2004...
Proposed Amendments to existing Business Rates Appeals Regulations
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This consultation paper invites comments on proposed amendments to the existing arrangements governing business rates appeals. Most of the proposed amendments relate to the arrangements for the 2005 lists, although...
Department of Constitutional Affairs consultation on the forms and guidance for the new Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This consultation document invites views and comments on the draft Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) forms, prescribed information and accompanying guidance as outlined in the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (sections 9 ...
Consultation on European Commission proposed amendment of EC1592/2002
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Consultation on the proposal by the European Commission to amend Regulation EC1592/2002 (the EASA regulation) on pilot licensing, air operations and third country aircraft.
Our Energy Challenge - Energy Review Consultation
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This consultation seeks views on the medium and long-term energy policy issues to be considered in the Energy Review.
Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food's draft report on botulism in cattle
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Views and comments on the Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food's (ACMSF) draft report on botulism in cattle.
Interim practice advice on stop and search in relation to the Terrorism Act 2000
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Interim practice advice on stop and search in relation to the Terrorism Act 2000
Review of NHS Prescription Charges and Exemption Arrangements in Scotland
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This document has been prepared as part of the Executive's Partnership Agreement commitment to review prescription charges for people with chronic medical conditions, and for young people in full time education ...
Consultation on the Implementation of the Railways Act 2005 - Provisions on Closures and Minor Modifications
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
Proposals for technical guidance on rail closures and minor modifications, which rail funding authorities, train and network operating companies will follow when considering the closure of, or modification to, a...
Consultation on bringing forward teacher assessment (ta) submission date for all key stages (including the foundation stage) from 2007
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
This consultation is to seek views on the feasibility of bringing forward the date for submitting teacher assessment data from 2007. We welcome views from all interested parties
Review of the Separated Regime
seen at 02:31, 6 February in Open UK consultations (Our copy).
A Review of the Separated Regime was launched by the Northern Ireland Prison Service in 2005. During the course of this review there were consultations with staff, prisoners and prisoners groups in the community...