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18 January 2008

Retirement of sir david pepper
seen at 20:17, 18 January in Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national (Our copy).
Sir David Pepper, Director of Government Communications Headquarters, has announced his plan to retire in July of this year.
Misc
seen at 16:25, 18 January in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked what the Prime Minister thought about his predecessor's new unpaid advisory role to the Rwandan Government, the PMS replied that she was aware of the reports of Tony Blair's appointment, but she had not had...
Teenage Crime
seen at 16:25, 18 January in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Put that David Cameron had said this morning that the streets of Britain had been lost to teenage thugs, the PMS said that she would not respond directly to the leader of the opposition. As was stated at yesterday...
China Visit
seen at 16:25, 18 January in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Put that there had been some suggestion in the media that the Prime Minister should have made a bigger issue of human rights, the PMS replied that human rights was discussed quite broadly at the press conference...
Detention without charge
seen at 16:25, 18 January in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked whether the Prime Minister was satisfied that he had made the case for 42 days detention without charge, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Government's position had been...
Morning press briefing from 18 January 2008
seen at 16:25, 18 January in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Detention without charge, China visit, teenage crime and misc
Neil macgregor to chair 'world collections programme', to share british cultural excellence with africa and asia
seen at 16:24, 18 January in Bank of England News - national (Our copy).
Culture Secretary James Purnell today announced the World Collections Programme, a £3m initiative to be chaired by the internationally renowned Director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor. The World...
Change of her majesty's ambassador to the state of qatar
seen at 16:18, 18 January in Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national (Our copy).
Mr John Hawkins has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the State of Qatar in succession to Mr Simon Collis who has transferred to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Hawkins will take up his appointment...
Oft clears easyjet's acquisition of gb airways
seen at 16:12, 18 January in Office of Fair Trading News - national (Our copy).
The OFT today cleared the anticipated acquisition by easyJet plc (easyJet) of GB Airways Limited (GB Airways).
Scottish Household Survey Analytical Topic Report: Volunteering - Research Findings
seen at 16:10, 18 January in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Summaries report analysing Scottish Household Survey Data from 2005 and 2006 with respect to volunteering.
Scottish Household Survey Analytical Topic Report: Volunteering
seen at 16:10, 18 January in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Report analysing Scottish Household Survey Data from 2005 and 2006 with respect to volunteering.
Evaluation and Assessment of Deferred Payment Agreements - Research Findings
seen at 16:10, 18 January in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
This research provides an assessment of the use of Deferred Payment Agreements which provide an option for care home residents to have part of their care home fees met by the local authority with the balnce met ...
Evaluation and Assessment of Deferred Payment Agreements
seen at 16:10, 18 January in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
This research provides an assessment of the use of Deferred Payment Agreements which provide an option for care home residents to have part of their care home fees met by the local authority with the balnce met ...
Delivering a better deal on property searches
seen at 16:00, 18 January in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
New measures to help deliver faster and cheaper property searches for homebuyers were published today by Junior Housing Minister Iain Wright.
Geopressure wins support: energy minister backs low-carbon energy source
seen at 15:13, 18 January in Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform News - national (Our copy).
Malcolm Wicks, the Energy Minister, today confirmed the Government's support for electricity generated from geopressure.
PM invited to Olympics by Chinese Premier
seen at 12:47, 18 January in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Gordon Brown today received a personal invitation to the 2008 Beijing Olympics from Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.
UK Consultation on proposed fee changes for National Listing and Plant Breeders' Rights Services
seen at 12:30, 18 January in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
UK Consultation on proposed fee changes for National Listing and Plant Breeders' Rights Services - link to Defra website
Sir edmund hillary - state funeral and memorial service
seen at 12:02, 18 January in Buckingham Palace News - national (Our copy).
THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE PRESS SECRETARY TO THE QUEEN
Praise for plane crash crew
seen at 11:32, 18 January in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The pilot and crew of the British Airways jet that crash-landed at Heathrow yesterday have been praised by the PM for their "total professionalism and dedication".
Prime Minister hails new partnership with China
seen at 11:32, 18 January in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Arriving in China for his first trip as Prime Minister, Gordon Brown has hailed a new level of partnership with China which he said could create tens of thousands of jobs for British workers.
Privy Council Appointment of Nicholas Clegg MP
seen at 11:32, 18 January in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The Queen has been pleased to approve that Nicholas William Peter Clegg MP be sworn of Her Majesty's most honourable Privy Council.
Economy: Retail Sales
seen at 11:32, 18 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Slowdown in retail sales growth
Dcms and uk national commission for unesco hosts 'world heritage: science and technology: an expert workshop'
seen at 11:28, 18 January in Department for Culture, Media and Sport News - national (Our copy).
A three-day international workshop, designed to develop guidelines to identify future World Heritage Sites which represent advances in science and technology of global significance, will be hosted next week by the...
Statistical press notice: practice-based commissioning: gp practice survey 18-01-08
seen at 11:27, 18 January in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
Statistical Press Notice: Practice-based commissioning: GP Practice Survey
Initial Scoping Review of the High Level Strategic Themes for the next Scottish Government Rural, Environment and Marine Research Strategy: Final Report
seen at 11:13, 18 January in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Initial Scoping Review of the High Level SNIFFER report on the Strategic Research Review 2007 - Strategic Themes for the next Scottish Government Rural, Environment and Marine Research Strategy: Final Report
Formative Evaluation of the Applied Educational Research Scheme (AERS)
seen at 11:13, 18 January in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Web only research report on the Evaluation of the Applied Educational Research Scheme
Avian Influenza (Dorset) (Hilary Benn, Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
seen at 11:13, 18 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Further to my written statement on 15 January 2008, Official Report, column 24WS, I would like to provide a brief update on the latest developments in the avian influenza cases in Dorset. On 16 January, a fourth...

Winter Flood Risk (Hilary Benn, Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
seen at 11:13, 18 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Members will be aware of the significant rainfall in recent days and that as a result there has been some flooding and others areas are at potential flood risk. In the light of this, and of the events of last...

Health-care Associated Infections (Alan Johnson, Secretary of State, Department of Health)
seen at 11:13, 18 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

"Clean, Safe Care: Reducing Infections and Saving Lives", published on 9 January, set out a comprehensive strategy to tackle health-care associated infections and improve cleanliness in the NHS. This included...

Cabinet Committees (Gordon Brown, Prime Minister, HM Treasury)
seen at 11:13, 18 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today I am publishing an updated Cabinet Committee list. Two new Cabinet Committees have been created, one on health and well-being and one on Africa. I have placed a copy of the new list of Cabinet Committees...

Government committed to preventing and reducing electoral fraud
seen at 03:07, 18 January in Ministry of Justice News - national (Our copy).
Birmingham peer and Government Minister Lord Hunt today reiterated the Government's firm commitment to tackling electoral fraud and misconduct. He stressed the Government, the Electoral Commission and the Police...
Social Work Inspection Agency: Multi-agency inspection - Collaborative working across services for older people in Forth Valley
seen at 00:36, 18 January in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Report of multi-agency inspection of services for older people in forth valley
Social Work Inspection Agency Multi-agency Inspection Summary: Collaborative working across services for older people in Forth Valley
seen at 00:36, 18 January in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
summary of report on multi agency inspection of services for older people in forth valley