"This statement relates to the investigation by the Serious Fraud Office into BAe Systems plc concerning payments made in relation to the Al Yamamah programme with Saudi Arabia.
The Prime Minister has joined fellow European leaders for a summit in Brussels. EU enlargement, migration, climate change and energy are at the top of the agenda.
Construction companies and developers have been dealt a blunt reminder of the need to ensure that excavation work is carried out safely, after an investigation and prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive (...
Asked what the Prime Minister was trying to achieve in the Middle East the PMOS said, overall we were trying to move forward to serious engagement between Israel and Palestine, in a way that begins to address the...
The PMOS said discussion would focus on enlargement, migration, ongoing work on climate change and energy, which would be taken on by the German Presidency. Foreign Ministers would discuss the Middle East and Africa...
Baroness Amos spent over an hour answering your questions on multiculturalism, integration and diversity. Find out what happened.
Community leader Kottekaran Radhakrishnan today received an honorary Member of the British Empire (MBE) from Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell, for his valuable contribution to enhancing the cultural links between ...
As Christmas approaches, the OFT is urging the public to be on the lookout when giving to charity and not to get caught out by scrooges (otherwise known as bogus charity bag collectors) who prey on people's good...
* Concerns over pension scheme abandonment prompts discussion paper * Regulator begins debate on ways to manage defined benefit scheme risk * Draft guidance to help trustees consider such proposals also published...
Most parents and guardians do not need the 'opportunity' to work, they need...
I believe users & dealers of Illegal drugs should be punished harsher thn...
The BBC prides itself on an ability to communicate with those who fund it,...
I believe that prisoners should use their time to produce energy to power...
Tolls, whatever they are called, are a most inefficient tax that is very...
On 14th December 2006 the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry,...
Does the PM read these petitions? If he does, will he do more than simply...
I would like to see the SIA abolished or changed as it is only another way...
The greater the need of an individual, the harder it becomes to distinguish...
The world contains a finite quantity of oil and gas which will eventually '...
British-based charities are currently struggling to help the people of Pine...
The amount of space that could be utilised above major cities is tremendous...
As the occupied 6 counties of Ulster that is known as Northern Ireland is...
According to WWF, WWF has calculated that if everyone in the world consumed...
Those nations which wish to be part of the British Empire shall be rewarded...
Current library provision for school pupils is at present patchy at best....
We, the undersigned, believe the 'war on terror' is a poorly defined...
Please raise the higher rate of income tax threshold to £40,000.00. People...
I don't condone the use of Firearms in Criminal activities but there ARE...
The current transport policy obsession with speed as the sole target of...
While we appreciate that staff and customers at restaurants need to be...
A lot of crime is caused by people with the educational level of an eleven...
Fingerprinting is being introduced in thousands of UK Primary Schools as...
Dear Mr Blair, We brought animals to the TRNC just over 2 years ago. They...
Currently English people pay more taxes to subsidise the Scots, Welsh and NI...
Asked what the Prime Minister meant when he referred to producing a different report on the ISG, the PMOS said he was not actually sure that the Prime Minister used the word report. What the Prime Minister meant...
The Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) told journalists that Lord Warner, the Health Minister, had informed the Prime Minister of his intentions to retire a few weeks ago and he will retire at the end of...
The Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) told journalists that Lord Warner, the Health Minister, had informed the Prime Minister of his intentions to retire a few weeks ago and he will retire at the end of...
The Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) briefed journalists that the Prime Minister had spoken to police this morning The PMOS said that it was not under caution and he was not accompanied by a lawyer. Given...
Asked about the suggestion that enlargement and the constitution could be linked, the PMOS said that discussions about the constitution would not take place before the German presidency of the EU, no decisions will...
Asked to comment on Des Brownes statement on services allowances, the PMOS referred the reporter to the Prime Minister's lengthy answer at PMQs yesterday. Asked if the Prime Minister had seen no reason to apologise...
Asked if the Prime Minister had been briefed on the contents of the report into the death of Princess Diana, the PMOS said it was entirely a matter for Lord Stevens and we had nothing to add. Asked if the...
Asked if there had been any contact with the Suffolk Constabulary, the PMOS said the Chief Constable had assured the Home Secretary that they do have the necessary resources with assistance from various forces to...
Nothing new to report....
Nothing new to report....
Asked what happened at Cabinet today, the PMOS said there was a presentation from Hilary Benn on Africa, including an overview on our approach to the Continent. There was also a preview of Alistair Darling's statement...
Asked what happened at Cabinet today, the PMOS said there was a presentation from Hilary Benn on Africa, including an overview on our approach to the Continent. There was also a preview of Alistair Darling's statement...
The Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) briefed journalists that the Prime Minister had spoken to police this morning The PMOS said that it was not under caution and he was not accompanied by a lawyer. Given...
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Cabinet, Police Inquiry, Suffolk Murders, Lord Stevens, Armed Forces Allowances and EU Enlargement
The PMOS said this afternoon that: "The Prime Minister talked to police in Downing Street. It was not under caution."
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Police Inquiry
The European Parliament has today voted in favour of a comprehensive new approach to the way we deal with chemicals. REACH (registration, evaluation and authorisation of chemicals) sets in place measures for industry...
Public Health Minister Caroline Flint today published the Government's proposals for a major overhaul of the law on assisted human reproduction and embryo research.
The Government today announced an investment package worth up to £1.7 billion for the Post Office designed to preserve the national network, and set it on a firm footing.
Closer coordination to protect England's archaeology is one of the key objectives of an agreement signed today between English Heritage, the body responsible for protecting and promoting the country's historic environment...
The MoD has signed a contract with Qinetiq to supply high tech military target system for the next 20-years Lord Drayson, Minister for Defence Procurement, announced today.
Two soldiers from the 3rd Battalion the Parachute Regiment are to be posthumously honoured with the nation's highest gallantry awards for their exceptional valour whilst deployed on operations in Southern Afghanistan...
Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services: Draft Service Specification. This is the response from the Scottish Executive.
A report by the Remote and Rural Areas Resource Initiative (RARARI)paediatric project suggesting models of safe sustainable paediatric care for the remote and rural areas of Scotland.
3000 people are injured by dogs every year. Many of these are babies and...
The current system is ridiculous.
'...Discontinue the dismissal of the democraticaly elected Hamas government. To re-instate funding that is essential for the survival the Palestinian territories. To dissist in denying funds to Hamas on grounds ...
The A1 road is in serious need of being upgraded it is very busy most of the...
I believe that a booking made before the announcement of this increase in...
North sea gas supplies have 'peaked', existing nuclear and coal fired power...
In the UK,although body piercing is increasingly popular,there are...
We oppose the proposal that HMRC (as part of it's job cuts programme)removes...
Make public possession of a firearm equal to attempted pre-meditated murder...
We would like the law changed about escort and massage services advertised...
'...consider legalising brothels in order to reduce the amount of prostitutes on the streets, keep them safer and make it easier to identify culprits of attacks on them. (Ipswich serial killings for example)' -- ...
No one actually enjoys it and it costs a fortune. It is no more than a...
I have today heard about a blind 68 year old woman,whose guide dog was...
On Saturday, February 22, 2003 Mr Blair was asked about cannabis use by...
Too many people claiming Child Tax Credits are being told they have been...
The tornado in London damaged many homes. The people affected who paid for...
From the initial claim contact to the receiving of JSA, income support or...
Imperial War Museum is displaying a Holocaust Exhibition which we support...
Falmer Stadium is the codename of the community football stadium in East...
We cannot afford both parliament and royalty anymore! Politicians are too...
North Wiltshire District Council are closing 3 Leisure Centres. They will...
There are some topics in maths which no one will need in life such as...
In my opinion we risk losing our national identity, not through multi-...
i ryan day propose the goverment legalise prostitution in wake of the...
On 21 November 2006, PPUK had a meeting with the houses of commons about the...
People have become so busy these days, they neglect their families (...
Being able to celebrate christmas, where we have any christmas decorations...
To decentralise our cities and encourage self sufficiency and British...
Under the UK's complex personal tax system, the tax status of each person...
The Prime Minister should allow Cancer Paitents to get Free Drugs and...
This government is accelerating the decline of the role of the father in the...
Student Nurses have the biggest workload of any of the UK's Higher Education...
It is of no benefit to the UK any longer. It is a gross waste of money and...
The Prime Minister has announced the membership of the Policy Review Working Groups.
A consultation on prisoner voting to respond to the European Court of Human Rights judgment on the Hirst case was announced today.
Millions of anglers will benefit from government plans for new powers designed to improve freshwater fishing across England and Wales.
Twenty-six sets of roadworks are being suspended for the Christmas and New Year holiday to help drivers, the Highways Agency announced today.
The latest quarterly statistics on War Pensions were published by the Ministry of Defence today.
This annual 2006 compendium of statistics, published today, covers all aspects of housing and includes the following highlights:
An independent review of the regulation of social housing has been announced today.
Plans for the biggest dedicated business court in the world were today unveiled by Her Majesty's Courts Service. The high-spec building to be built on Fetter Lane near the Royal Courts of Justice will match and ...
PRIMARIES AND THE MIDDLE WAY FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS
The Queen has approved the nomination of the Reverend (Gordon) Keith Sinclair MA, to the Suffragan See of Birkenhead, in the Diocese of Chester.
The Prime Minister today announced in a parliamentary written statement that an updated copy of the list of Cabinet Committees.
All enclosed public places and workplaces in England will become smokefree from 1 July 2007, helping to protect people from the harmful effects of cigarette smoke.
THE NEW NATIONAL STANDARD FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE
A consultation paper on draft Freedom of Information (FoI) fee regulations was published today by the Department for Constitutional Affairs (DCA).
Draft (Scotland) Culture Bill Guidance Document
This report reflects the views of those who responded to the consultation on the demerger of Careers Scotland from Scottish Enterprise.
Secretary of State for Transport Douglas Alexander today reported the progress made in implementing the policies and proposals set out in the Government's 2003 Future of Air Transport White Paper.
A 12 week consultation on the Government's proposals for changes at the Dartford-Thurrock River Crossing has been published, Transport Minister Stephen Ladyman confirmed today.
Water companies in England and Wales are continuing to deliver year on year efficiency improvements, according to a new report published by Ofwat today.
An illegal shipment of six ancient religious statues seized by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is to be returned to India. Staff at Heathrow airport confiscated the statues in August 2005 after suspicions were raised...
Tony Blair has held talks on how to keep the South East of England the top destination for pharmaceutical and medical research.
EU enlargement, migration, climate change and energy will be at the top of the agenda when Tony Blair joins fellow European leaders for a summit in Brussels later today.
Modest growth continues
The Royal Military Police Special Investigation Branch (RMP (SIB)) today released the key findings of its three year investigation into allegations of rape by British soldiers whilst training in Kenya.
This paper relates to applications for activities in the water environment, such as discharges, abstraction of water, and engineering or construction works, including dams and weirs. These activities are regulated...
Consultation on the draft Culture (Scotland) Bill.
On 13 December, the Information Commissioner published his decision on the first of the complaints he has received in relation to the release of 1911 census records under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. ...
My honourable friend the Leader of the House of Commons has today published the government response to the report of the Joint Committee on Conventions, Government Response to the Joint Committee on Conventions...
I attended an extraordinary meeting of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) on 8 December in response to the recent coup in Fiji.*
I, along with all members of the CMAG, condemned the unconstitutional...
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for International Development has made the following Statement.
The Government will make a contribution of£76.6 million to help meet the basic...
The Department for Transport has today published National Statistics on passenger satisfaction, bus reliability, age of fleet and bus and light rail patronage in Bus and Light Rail Statistics GB: July to September...
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on a proposal to vary the admission arrangements for Loreto VA College, St Albans, Hertfordshire.
Preliminary temperature figures for 2006, released today by the Met Office and the University of East Anglia (UEA's Climatic Research Unit), show the mean surface air temperature has continued to demonstrate a warming...
BAJRAMI v. ALBANIA - 35853/04 [2006] ECHR 1061 (12 December 2006)
WOJTUNIK v. POLAND - 64212/01 [2006] ECHR 1072 (12 December 2006)
PRELOZNIK v. SLOVAKIA - 54330/00 [2006] ECHR 1066 (12 December 2006)
DEPA v. POLAND - 62324/00 [2006] ECHR 1062 (12 December 2006)
SELEK v. TURKEY - 43379/02 [2006] ECHR 1067 (12 December 2006)
DOMBEK v. POLAND - 75107/01 [2006] ECHR 1070 (12 December 2006)
TUNCAY v. TURKEY - 1250/02 [2006] ECHR 1071 (12 December 2006)
DOBAL v. SLOVAKIA - 65422/01 [2006] ECHR 1069 (12 December 2006)
AHMET METE (2) v. TURKEY - 30465/02 [2006] ECHR 1060 (12 December 2006)
BURDEN and BURDEN v. THE UNITED KINGDOM - 13378/05 [2006] ECHR 1064 (12 December 2006)
SNEGON v. SLOVAKIA - 23865/02 [2006] ECHR 1068 (12 December 2006)
DILDAR v. TURKEY - 77361/01 [2006] ECHR 1063 (12 December 2006)
NISTAS GMBH v. MOLDOVA - 30303/03 [2006] ECHR 1065 (12 December 2006)
In this action the Claimants, Centrica PLC ("Centrica") and its wholly-owned subsidiary, British Gas Trading Limited ("BGTL"), make certain claims against the Defendant, Premier Power Limited ("PPL") under or in...
The protagonists in this case are both multi-national corporations whose business includes selling domestic air spray fresheners. Procter & Gamble's product is called "Febreze" and Reckitt Benckiser's is called "...
This is an appeal by P&O Nedlloyd B.V. ("P&O") against that part of an order made by Tomlinson J. on 5th October 2006 by which the judge refused its application for an order for specific performance by the third...
The Defendants were in practice together as solicitors in partnership, under the style Beveridge Gauntlett. They had offices in Yateley, Hampshire, which they held as tenants under a lease dated 30 August 2000 ...
Mandrake Associates Ltd ("MAL"), the second claimant, carried on business as an independent financial adviser specialising in pension life assurance products. On 29th April 1988 (A-Day) it became subject to regulation...