Asked if he could give any guidance on the Prime Minister's voting intentions on Lord's reform, the PMOS replied that the Prime Minister would be voting, and supported Jack Straw's attempt to reach a consensus. ...
Put to him that the German Ambassador to the UK had said this morning that Britain agreed with Germany that there should be one Foreign Minister for the EU, the PMOS replied that in terms of the overall position...
Asked if he could tell Lobby which commemorative portraits or busts of the Prime Minister were on the way, the PMOS replied that he could not, but he would enquire. Put to him that the Prime Minister in his speech...
Put to him that in a response this morning the PMOS had said that he did not think anybody from No10 was involved with the story in the Guardian, and asked whether in this reply he drew any distinction between...
The Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) informed Lobby that Lord Drayson has been promoted to Minister of State for Defence Equipment and Support. He will oversee the new Defence Equipment and Support Organisation...
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Lord Drayson, Police Inquiry, Arts, Europe and House of Lords Reform
Following discussion with the medical Royal Colleges and the BMA, the Department of Health today announced a review into Round One of Modernising Medical Careers (MMC) recruitment and selection into specialist training...
Defence Secretary Des Browne today announced a redistribution of responsibilities within the MOD, following the announcement by 10 Downing Street that Lord Drayson had been appointed Minister of State for Defence...
Throughout the country, people with average or lower than average incomes...
If anyone attends A&E Departments resulting from drink related illnesses or...
As an hard earning tax payer I have saved as much as I could afford into a...
I believe that our Armed Forces are doing more now than ever and our...
'...Give Nat lofthouse of Bolton wanderers fame a Knighthood for is contribution to the club and football' -- Wayne Glynn
The transport infrastructure in the UK is in obvious need of improvement,...
We the undersigned are sickened by the governments lack of response to the...
It 'IS' against the law to not pay maintenance, yet there is no law in place...
This is political correctness gone mad. Whilst a third of Welsh people can...
The UK has the least amount of public holidays in the Eurozone and other...
It seems that the only alternative to renewable energy at present is Nuclear...
At present statutory redundancy pay is not inline with recent age...
I work for a housing association which is ex council and myself and many of...
After recent gail force winds insurance companys claim its an act of god ,...
we all know how dodgy each party is, it's more a case of which one is least...
Men with long-hair are still discriminated against in the workplace, with...
Its totally unnecessary, we already have passports and photo driving...
Truly sustainable means lasting indefinitely (unless some external...
Cover people with infertility under the DDA Disability Discriminiation Act...
Asked if the Prime Minister recognised that the important things on the EU agenda were now globalisation, climate change and tackling poverty, the PMOS said that given that that was our agenda at Gleneagles, it ...
Asked for further information on the Prime Minister's meeting with Prime Minister Reinfeldt of Sweden, the PMOS said that this would be their first meeting in London. It would be a chance for them to get to know...
Asked for further information about the Prime Minister's vote tomorrow on the House of Lords reform, the PMOS replied that as he had said yesterday, he was not going to say what the Prime Minister was going to do...
Asked that if the document was not an email, then what was it, when was it written and was there any more information on it, the PMOS replied that yesterday, and for reasons that he hoped people understood better...
Asked for further information on the reports of a British person captured in Afghanistan, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said that we were still investigating on the ground, therefore, more information...
The Queen has approved the appointment of Lord Drayson as Minister of State for the Ministry of Defence.
The Prime Minister Tony Blair today heralded a 'golden age' in the arts and creative industries. A new report, published by Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell, shows how the UK has become the world's creative hub.
Government and industry highlight benefits of innovation in the NHS
Public Health Minister Caroline Flint today announced that the Government is to fund a major study looking at why some gay men appear to be taking more risks with their sexual health in recent years.
Communities Minister Phil Woolas today offered grants totalling more than £4.3 million to 343 organisations to promote a common sense of citizenship.
Sian Lloyd has won the prestigious 2007 Television and Radio Industries Club (TRIC) award for the best TV weather presenter. The award recognises excellence in broadcast media.
Rider's and motorists have a right to use britain's roads - a right to safe...
I would like to see more information provided about unexpected death in...
'...Scrap the final year tuition fees for students on degree courses' -- jason kong
Use of a motorcycle reduces pollution and congestion. The current no charge...
Let the people decide how they wish to live by providing and managing their...
junk mail is so annoying, i tihnk we should only get it if we want it. lets...
At present, applications for student finance are based on a student's...
In March 2002, the Republic of Ireland introduced a tax on plastic shopping...
As a profession Taxi and Private Hire owner drivers are providing a vital...
this petition is to try to stop the tagging as Will nothing stop the...
OAP`s have paid income tax all of their working lives and should be exempt...
'...stop the killing of over 100,000 adults and children each year by a total ban on smoking' -- John Miller
this petition is for a decendant of Owain Glyndwr if male to be crowned the...
The United Kingdom's existence is under threat, not from terrorists or...
Ever since Weston-super-Mare left Somerset there has been a steady decline...
Thank you and Welcome to this worthy petition. I strongly believe that the...
At present the law favours women in terms of custody of children, taking it...
Some LA's do not provide wheelie bins or attempt to recycle rufuge. They...
I petition the government to remove all rights to free health care and any...
Politically active groups are having an increasing and dissproporationate...
Instead of sending troops to a far off land because of American politics. We...
I heard a rumour that the university tuition fees may soon be re-jigged...
Parking fines and traffic violations automatically assume you are guilty and...
UHCW recently opened on the Walsgrave site and is one of the most modern...
bars and pubs are way to loud and its really annoying
Wind power is ineffective, scars the country and requires enormous subsidies...
Can we have a review of all exterior lighting in the UK? Apart from the...
We the Undersigned call upon the Prime Minister and British Government to...
In addition that all people not guilty of any crime whose DNA is filed...
At present prospective care home service users, and their families, have no...
The current Tax Credit system is overloaded, poorly resourced and funded,...
'...Promise to make the renewed consultation process on a new generation of atomic power stations more meaningful than the last one, by accepting the huge and potentially damaging economic and environmental legacy...
make available, in England,those drugs for breast cancer and macular...
Violent crime is growing and we want the right to protect ourselves. People...
The government deals with a large amount of electronic data. Much of this...
Ban all discrimination(e.g. Sexism, Racism, Homophobia etc) and make it...
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Afghanistan Kidnapping, Police Inquiry/Email, House of Lords Reform, Prime Minister Reinfeldt and EU
Europe can lead the debate on climate change, Tony Blair said after talks with the Swedish PM [pictured].
Olympic rowing coach Jurgen Grobler was today presented with an honorary Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell for his contribution to British sport.
New ways of working to deliver better health outcomes, provide patients with more choice and secure best value for money Extra money to tackle health inequalities
A new drive to cut long waits across the country for hearing services, was announced today by Health Minister, Ivan Lewis.
Following the earthquake earlier today on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia, which is reported to have killed over 70 people and injured many more, Foreign Office Minister Ian McCartney said:
The Police Service is facing possibly the greatest challenge in its history as it balances local community policing with the demands of responding to the threat from serious crime and terrorism, Home Secretary John...
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (James Plaskitt) has made the following Statement.
The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council...
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Paul Goggins) has made the following Ministerial Statement:
The fifth report of the Prison Service Pay Review Body (PSPRB) on the pay of ...
Nine out of ten people support the idea of staying in education or training until the age of 18 - with the strongest support coming from grandparents - according to research published today by Education Secretary...
From surveying to security, tickets to telecommunications, flags to fireworks, international sporting events are becoming more and more ambitious and represent big business.
Vehicle numberplate recognition devices have a legitimate role in...
why is taxpayers money being used to bribe Englsh companies to relocate to...
At present each local authority has its own standards about what can and can...
It is time now to increase the penalty for conviction of drink driving and...
We all grew up finding our own way through life, I believe if we were all...
i would like to see the police force of nothern ireland to use more crude...
To prevent the unfair and immoral use of children to make emotive and...
Criminals should be forced to pay Compensation to Injured Parties where...
railways seem doomed to failure, a thing of the past.
Display minor criminals and anti-social people in a perspex case (modern...
Many small store owners sell alcohol to under age drinkers who then wreak...
Ridsdale is a rural village in Northumberland bisected by the A68 trunk road...
Some NHS trusts have phone numbers which are expensive to ring in order to...
it is time to amend the politically correct census form,i find it offensive...
To maximise the participation of our talented youth structure for future...
Restore the institution of Marriage,the family and Christian values in our...
It is always recognised that we, as a Nation, remember those who have served...
Double-decker trains currently operate in most European countries (Holland,...
this is wrecking english heritage
A proposal has been put forward to reduce the number of hours our household...
I have worked for 35 years as a full time housewife and carer for a child...
multinational companies such as ASDA and TESCO are destroying peoples...
The maintenance companies do nothing for their money ,therefore they should...
The UK's art and culture are "more confident, assertive, creative and alive" than a decade ago, Tony Blair has said.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Captain The Honourable Gerald Maitland-Carew DL as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for the Area of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale.
Business, government and the environmental lobby have today joined forces and called on European industry and governments to work together to secure a sound footing for the future of the carbon trading market. The...
Armed Forces Minister Adam Ingram welcomed today's report by the Adult Learning Inspectorate (ALI) into improvements in the Armed Forces initial training regime.
Close the Euro Tunnel. Since it's opening it has been the main illegal...
cannabis and its affects are admitidly stronger today,than they were years...
After noticing that many mobile speed cameras set up in "non" accident black...
'...I am asking the Sports Minister, RH Richard Caborn MP, to intervene with the Football Association after my football club was "unfairly" docked points and thrown out of the FA Trophy, following a technical administrative...
In the 21st century we should be ashamed of the number of children leaving...
Make yoga compulsory to improve childrens physical and spiritual health and...
We propose that Ozzy Osbourne should be knighted for his longstanding...
If our civilisation has a future we need to move the polluting industry and...
'...require all towns in great britain with a population of 50,000 or more to provide a municipal campsite.' -- Richard Perkins
Every week, employers have to pay approximately £20 per week to employee...
this would stop the stigma involved as far as children are concerned
At present none of the laws truly fit stretched limousines, these vehicles...
many people out of work or on benifit of some kind would love to find work...
many collectors cars are driven very rarely, therefore the MOT requirement...
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Captain The Honourable Gerald Maitland-Carew DL as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for the Area of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale upon the retirement of Dr June Paterson-Brown...
The RIP Bill gives law enforcement agencies the right to tap telephone lines...
It is the essence of a representative democracy that the people can decide...
Just as in business there should be an affordability limit when it comes to...
As Londoners are to pay through their council tax towards the 2012 Olympic...
Most European countries, the USA and Canada require that a vehicle driver...
this is basicly a pettition to make aware the need to tackle the root of gun...
Reduce the amount of excessive admin/middle management at UK universities in...
Not proven would be a verdict given in Court which would establishe that the...
The playing of music through mobile phone speakers is rapidly becoming a...
Art and culture in the UK are "more confident, more assertive, more creative and alive" than a decade ago, Tony Blair said in a speech at Tate Modern.
Provisional Decisions on Remedies
The Criminal Cases Review Commission has referred to the Court of Appeal the conviction and sentence for indecent assault of Mr F.
The Phase 2 study was commissioned with both a quantitative and qualitative focus, to examine and measure the effectiveness of DtS in bringing about attitudinal and cultural changes and to evaluate its success in...
The Phase 2 study was commissioned with both a quantitative and qualitative focus, to examine and measure the effectiveness of DtS in bringing about attitudinal and cultural changes and to evaluate its success in...
This report summarises the findings from a survey focussing on public attitudes in Scotland towards the safe management of radioactive waste.
This report summarises the findings from a survey focussing on public attitudes in Scotland towards the safe management of radioactive waste.
The Government today have issued a UK Government "Sustainable Procurement Action Plan", which together with the HMT report on "Transforming Government Procurement" (published 23 January), provides their response...
I am announcing the publication today of the summary of responses and next steps arising from the Government's consultation paper on reform; of the laws of bribery. The consultation sought views on proposals ...
I have today published a consultation paper, "Banning Offensive Weapons", which seeks views on further measures to restrict the supply of weapons which are being used in violent crime.
The Government's ...
The Government are extremely concerned about the humanitarian situation in Burma, and are committed to increasing the amount of aid reaching vulnerable people affected by conflict.
The Department for International...
My Department is today launching three consultations on implementation of European Company Law Directives.
The first of these is the consultation on the implementation of the Statutory Audit of Annual and...
Put to him that the Prime Minister had championed wind power with new 20% compulsory targets for energy, but at the same time there were reports that hundreds of applications for wind power were being turned...
Asked if the Prime Minister had been kept up to date with the incident in Ethiopia this morning, the PMOS replied that the Prime Minister was being kept informed, details were still being worked out, and it was ...
Asked if the Prime Minister had any concerns over the number of junior doctors who were struggling to find jobs in the NHS, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) replied that the important thing was that...
Asked about the suggestion that to improve school discipline would be to remove the right of parents of expelled children to appeal against those expulsions as 20 percent of all expulsions are overturned on appeal...
Asked if there would be any Prime Ministerial words following the elections, the PMOS said that he was sure the Prime Minister would say something at some stage but not sure when. Asked if there would be anything...
Asked about the line coming from think tanks that there was an economic gulf growing between London and the rest of the country and this was a danger economically, the PMOS said that the economic growth throughout...
Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned by slide in the stock market, the PMOS said he would not comment on the stock market but thanked the reporter for her question....
Asked why Scotland Yard thought No10 were leaking details of emails to wreck their inquiry, the PMOS asked if Scotland Yard really thought that. The reporter responded by saying that the papers said so. The PMOS...
The PMOS said the important thing about this summit was that it was focussing on energy and climate change. It is very much a stepping stone from where we were at Gleneagles to where we want to be by the...
Asked to comment on the BBC documentary to be screened tomorrow, and the allegation that the Prime Minister offered to hand the premiership to Gordon Brown in the second term if he agreed to adopt the Euro, the ...
Asked if the Prime Minister would be visiting Northern Ireland towards the end of the month, the PMOS replied that there was an election on Wednesday, the results would come out on Thursday and Friday, and it was...
Asked if he could tell Lobby precisely how the Prime Minister would vote on Lords reform on Wednesday, the PMOS replied that he could not. Asked if he would signal at any stage before the vote which way the Prime...
Asked for clarification on the Ambassador's call for a "restraint" in the media, the PMOS replied that the UK Ambassador in Addis Ababa had said that this was time for media restraint, and we would support...
Asked for more detail on the Prime Minister's arts speech, the PMOS replied that it was a speech on the arts and would follow the seminar held by the Prime Minister last week on the same subject. This was one...
Put to him that earlier today he had denied leaking details of the email, which the CPS had also denied, however Scotland Yard had not commented, and did he think they should, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman...
Citco Banking Corporation N.V. v. Pusser's Ltd & Anor (British Virgin Islands) [2007] UKPC 13 (28 February 2007)
Rice, R. v [2007] NICC 7 (02 March 2007)
Murphy & Anor, Re Application for Judicial Review [2007] NIQB 15 (16 January 2007)
McCafferty, Re Application for Judicial Review [2007] NIQB 17 (19 February 2007)
HM (a minor), Re Application for Judicial Review [2007] NICA 2 (16 January 2007)
The petitioner in this case claims ancillary relief. For convenience, I shall refer to her as the wife and to the respondent as the husband.
This is a claim for money alleged to be due under a development agreement relating to land in Hardwick's Way, Wandsworth ("the Agreement") between the Claimant Chartbrook Limited ("Chartbrook") as Owner, the First...
MR JUSTICE LANGSTAFF: This is an application for judicial review in which permission was granted by Sullivan J on 13th November 2006. As it happens, neither the claimant nor the defendant has appeared before me...
MR JUSTICE MITTING: Dr Kamel appeals against the decision of the Fitness to Practise Panel of the General Medical Council made on 8 December 2005 to continue his suspension from the Register of Medical Practitioners...
HIS HONOUR JUDGE MOLE: This is an application for permission to challenge by judicial review the decision of Northamptonshire County Council not to accept Paul Bukowicki into guardianship under section 37 of the...
This application raises a question of general importance, namely whether an applicant to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority under the terms of the 1990 Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme has the burden...
In this application for judicial review the claimant applies for a quashing order in respect of the defendant's decision, announced in "The Energy Challenge Energy Review Report 2006" to support nuclear new build...
MR JUSTICE FORBES: This is an appeal by way of case stated from the Crown Court at Winchester that raises directly, and it seems for the first time, the question of whether the Crown Court has, on committal for...
MR JUSTICE KEITH: Mr Nott's witness statement tells me that the district judge at the City of Westminster Magistrates' Court regarded as significant the fact that Mr Dewhurst could pay for his holiday, but could...