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Transport Secretary, Ruth Kelly, and Environment Secretary, Hilary Benn, today set out a new approach to biofuels based on recommendations from the Gallagher review, including that the introduction of biofuels in...
The Government today announced it's decision that badger culling will not take place as part of its strategy to control bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in cattle.
Phil Hope, Minister for the Third Sector, has asked the Compact Commissioner Sir Bert Massie to lead a debate on whether the Compact should be supported by statutory powers.
A big investment in vaccines to tackle Bovine TB was announced by Environment Secretary Hilary Benn today as he said that Government policy was that licences should not be issued to allow badger culling.
The MOD has today celebrated a milepost for Project SLAM, its £1.1bn nationwide initiative to improve accommodation for single military personnel, as Vice Admiral Tim Laurence, the Chief Executive of Defence...
World Islamic Banking Conference in London - July 8
Coastguards are launching their Sea Smart summer safety campaign as millions of us are set to flock to the beach this summer. With many families reviewing their household finances and considering reducing their ...
Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills, John Denham, today announced the appointment of Professor Douglas Kell as Chief Executive and Deputy Chair of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences...
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Thanks for your comment. I'm not exactly sure what you are asking, but the Rural Advocate's role is to put the case for rural people to the highest levels of government.
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Following last year's flooding and outbreaks of animal diseases, the Prime Minister asked Stuart Burgess, our chair and the Government's Rural Advocate, to advise on how rural economies...
Her Majesty The Queen has been pleased to approve that The Right Honourable Sir Igor Judge, President of the Queen's Bench Division, be appointed Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales with effect from 1 October...
Culture Minister Margaret Hodge has placed a temporary export bar on a clock system designed by the internationally renowned British clock designer William Hamilton Shortt. This will provide a last chance to raise...
Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, has placed a temporary export bar on an imposing marble bust of an eighteenth century art collector. This will provide a last chance to raise the money to keep the bust of Charles...
Sir Howard Bernstein, a member of the Board of the Olympic Delivery Authority - the body responsible for the facilities and infrastructure for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games - is to step down, following his...
A new kite mark will be developed for public sector canteens that provide nutritious food and encourage healthier eating, the Prime Minister announced today.
UK General Election and by-election Guidance (Replaces guidance from April 5, 2005)
‘Wetland Vision’ sets scene for wetland creation and restoration across England. Large areas of wetland need to be created, protected and restored across England in the next 50 years if the country is to meet...
The Cabinet Office today publishes the results of a ten-month Strategy Unit project looking at food policy across Government - and concludes that rising demand, climate change, and trade and productivity restrictions...
Action to give people more support to tackle their money concerns is being announced today by Yvette Cooper MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury and Hector Sants, CEO of Financial Services Authority (FSA).
Asked if the Gallagher Review was expected on Monday and who was leading on it, the PMS confirmed that it was expected on Monday and that the Department for Transport were leading on it.Asked for the Prime Minister...
Asked if the Prime Minister agreed with the Lord Chief Justice's comments on Sharia Law, the PMS said that the Prime Minister's view on this was very clear; Sharia Law had no jurisdiction in England and Wales, and...
Asked if the Prime Minister was disappointed by the way Government Ministers voted in yesterday's vote on MPs' expenses and allowances, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) replied that the Prime Minister had always...
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: MPs' expenses vote, Lord Chief Justice on Sharia Law and miscellaneous
Natural England today announced its £25 million Lottery funded grant programme ‘Access to Nature’ is now open for business.
Manufacturing is the unsung hero of the Midlands economy, Business Minister Shriti Vadera will say today as she launches a series of regional roadshows on the future of UK manufacturing.
HM The Queen has appointed Robert Alan Brown to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Lord Chief Justice, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, has assigned...
Second in a suite of consultations on Regulations supporting the implementation of the Adoption and Children (Scotland)Act 2007. This consultation is on the Adoption Agencies (Scotland) Regulations.
Second in a suite of consultations on Regulations supporting the implementation of the Adoption and Children (Scotland)Act 2007. This consultation is on the Adoption Agencies (Scotland) Regulations.
At 12.30 today the dive boat Valkyrie contacted Shetland Coastguard reporting that it was in difficulties in bad weather five miles South East of Sumburgh.