Today, The Right Honourable Sir William Gage made his opening statement as Chairman during the preliminary hearing event for the Baha Mousa Inquiry.
Asked if we were expecting any update on Olympic funding, the PMS replied that he was not aware of anything, but best to check with DCMS. original source.
Asked if the Prime Minister was comfortable that RBS, Lloyds and HBOS run businesses that helped people avoid tax, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) replied that detailed questions about issues relating to these...
Asked if the Prime Minister was still determined to stick to his previous stance on the Lloyds TSB takeover, and was No10 in the mood not to accede to bankers calls to renegotiate the deal along the lines of the...
Asked if the Government remained committed to the Communications Data Bill, the PMS replied that Jacqui Smith would say in her speech today that we would consult before introducing the Communications Bill. It ...
Put that John Healey would be meeting with the Local Government Association, and asked if we were expected anything concrete to come out of the meeting, the PMS replied that as Hazel Blears had already said, The...
Asked for the Prime Minister s view on rising unemployment and the expectation that it would hit two million by the end of the year, the PMS replied that he was not going to make any forecasts Tony McNulty had...
Asked for more details on the retraining announcement, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) replied that full details were set out in the Department for Work and Pensions press release. This was part funded by...
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We received a petition asking:
“We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to ask the foreign secretary to help open up communication on legal issues relating to the Turkey Villa Scam between...
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The Prime Minister has said that his aim throughout the current financial crisis is to “do what I can on the side of hardworking families”.
Speaking to journalists ahead of the EU Council in...
The Prime Minister has said that his aim throughout the current financial crisis is to “do what I can on the side of hardworking families”.
Speaking to journalists ahead of the EU Council in...
Unemployment rate rises to 5.7%
A national package of advice and support for farmers preparing for the new Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations has been launched by Defra. The regulations come into force on 1 January 2009 and update the UK...
Health Minister, Ben Bradshaw, today announced the appointment of Sir Alan Langlands as Chair of the international panel that is being established to designate Academic Health Science Centres (AHSCs) in England. ...
The Department of Health has gone out to tender to find an independent operator for its new scheme to provide a seal of approval ensuring health and social care information is reliable.
The UK Intellectual Property Office is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a free seminar on 17th October 2008 titled "Counterfeiting and Enforcement".
Employment figures, published today, show that unemployment in the UK has risen by 164,000 on the last quarter to 1.79m, and the number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance has risen by 31,800 over the last...
Motorists will benefit from faster journeys when hard shoulder running is in operation on the M42 near Birmingham with the speed limit being raised to 60mph following a successful test.
Motorists will benefit from faster journeys when hard shoulder running is in operation on the M42 near Birmingham with the speed limit being raised to 60mph following a successful test.
Motorists will benefit from faster journeys when hard shoulder running is in operation on the M42 near Birmingham with the speed limit being raised to 60mph following a successful test.
A three-year pay deal for police officers has been agreed, Home Secretary Jacqui Smith announced today.
A three-year pay deal for police officers has been agreed, Home Secretary Jacqui Smith announced today.
A new three-year agreement between the Government and employers will deliver more skilled workers to do the jobs of the future in housing, facilities management, fashion and textiles, Skills Minister Lord Young ...
As the UK stands up to the challenges of the global economic climate James Purnell and John Denham have joined forces to announce a massive cash injection of £100m over the next three years to give much needed...
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Project brief for our inquiry into the future for England's uplands communities.
My father took his own life at the age of 29, I was 13 months my brothers 5...
Please sign to support the building of a modern live music and entertainment...
On the afternoon of 30th September 2008, yet another child was the victim of...
A possible solution to unfreeze intra-bank lending. 1: Close stock markets...
Unfortunately we have a problem with obesity in this country and general...
The lack of diversity in subjects relating to life beyond school is causing...
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The much-touted lie that the banks act in the interests of their customers,...
Ban 24 hour operations in the retail sector to help conserve electricity....
The government needs to assure the markets that the banking sector in the UK...
In lieu of lost investments,the Icelandic government should recompense the...
The use the dead fish that otherwise would have been thrown away, because of...
50 billion pounds of our money will be used in a futile bid to save banks...
Whilst Health & Safety legislation applies equally to both "salaried" staff...
ensure legislation is brought in to make sure that EVERYONE pays their fair...
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The government has undertaken to underwrite private investors' money held in...
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the welsh assembly has recognised the rapidly changing demographic of it's...
Sign this petition if you wish to send our armed forces a Christmas welfare...
As Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday, the 2nd day of October is commemorated in...
Adult Protection Committee guidance
Adult Protection Committee guidance
Adult Protection Committee guidance
Guidance for Adult Protection Committees
Guidance for Adult Protection Committees
Guidance for Adult Protection Committees
Consultation on the European Commission's Proposals for cross-border healthcare
Consultation on the European Commission's Proposals for cross-border healthcare
Consultation on the European Commission's Proposals for cross-border healthcare
Consultation on the European Commission's Proposals for cross-border healthcare
Draft Procedural Guidance on new Statutory Nuisance provisions
Draft Procedural Guidance on new Statutory Nuisance provisions
Draft Procedural Guidance on new Statutory Nuisance provisions
Draft Procedural Guidance on new Statutory Nuisance provisions
Adult Protection Committee Guidance - Analysis of Consultation Responses
Adult Protection Committee Guidance - Analysis of Consultation Responses
Today, my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (John Denham) has made the following Written Statement.
Acting on the advice of the Bank and the FSA, my ...
Today, my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (John Denham) has made the following Written Statement.
Acting on the advice of the Bank and the FSA, my ...
Today, my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (John Denham) has made the following Written Statement.
Acting on the advice of the Bank and the FSA, my ...
Today, my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (John Denham) has made the following Written Statement.
Acting on the advice of the Bank and the FSA, my ...
My right honourable friend the Prime Minister (Gordon Brown) has made the following Statement in the House of Commons.
I recently announced a series of changes to ministerial responsibilities. I have today...
My right honourable friend the Prime Minister (Gordon Brown) has made the following Statement in the House of Commons.
I recently announced a series of changes to ministerial responsibilities. I have today...
My right honourable friend the Prime Minister (Gordon Brown) has made the following Statement in the House of Commons.
I recently announced a series of changes to ministerial responsibilities. I have today...
My right honourable friend the Prime Minister (Gordon Brown) has made the following Statement in the House of Commons.
I recently announced a series of changes to ministerial responsibilities. I have today...
I am today revising the Debt Management Office's (DMO) 2008-09 financing remit to raise £37 billion to facilitate bank recapitalisation. The £37 billion will be raised through:
£30.0 billion...
I am today revising the Debt Management Office's (DMO) 2008-09 financing remit to raise £37 billion to facilitate bank recapitalisation. The £37 billion will be raised through:
£30.0 billion...
I am today revising the Debt Management Office's (DMO) 2008-09 financing remit to raise £37 billion to facilitate bank recapitalisation. The £37 billion will be raised through:
£30.0 billion...
A number of Icelandic banks went into administration in the middle of last week. It quickly became clear that many local authorities were among those who had deposits in those banks. The Government's first priority...
A number of Icelandic banks went into administration in the middle of last week. It quickly became clear that many local authorities were among those who had deposits in those banks. The Government's first priority...
A number of Icelandic banks went into administration in the middle of last week. It quickly became clear that many local authorities were among those who had deposits in those banks. The Government's first priority...
I would like to inform Parliament that we have issued today an invitation to local authorities to make proposals which they consider would encourage the improvement of the economic, social or environmental well...
I would like to inform Parliament that we have issued today an invitation to local authorities to make proposals which they consider would encourage the improvement of the economic, social or environmental well...
I would like to inform Parliament that we have issued today an invitation to local authorities to make proposals which they consider would encourage the improvement of the economic, social or environmental well...
Digital switchover is the process by which the UK's analogue television signals are switched off and replaced by digital television signals. Switchover will take place ITV region by ITV region. The next region...
Digital switchover is the process by which the UK's analogue television signals are switched off and replaced by digital television signals. Switchover will take place ITV region by ITV region. The next region...
Digital switchover is the process by which the UK's analogue television signals are switched off and replaced by digital television signals. Switchover will take place ITV region by ITV region. The next region...
Acting on the advice of the Bank and FSA, my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer last week took action to protect the retail depositors in three Icelandic banking operations in the UK: Icesave, ...
Acting on the advice of the Bank and FSA, my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer last week took action to protect the retail depositors in three Icelandic banking operations in the UK: Icesave, ...
Acting on the advice of the Bank and FSA, my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer last week took action to protect the retail depositors in three Icelandic banking operations in the UK: Icesave, ...
In accordance with Section 20(5) of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, I have today laid before the House the Committee's annual report for 2007. Copies are available in the Vote Office. Among other...
In accordance with Section 20(5) of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, I have today laid before the House the Committee's annual report for 2007. Copies are available in the Vote Office. Among other...
In accordance with Section 20(5) of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, I have today laid before the House the Committee's annual report for 2007. Copies are available in the Vote Office. Among other...
Acting on the advice of the Bank and FSA, my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer last week took action to protect the retail depositors in three Icelandic banking operations in the UK: Icesave, ...
Acting on the advice of the Bank and FSA, my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer last week took action to protect the retail depositors in three Icelandic banking operations in the UK: Icesave, ...
Acting on the advice of the Bank and FSA, my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer last week took action to protect the retail depositors in three Icelandic banking operations in the UK: Icesave, ...
I have placed in the Libraries of both Houses a communications booklet outlining the UK's regional development strategy for the Caribbean 2008-13.
Achieving a higher rate of growth is vital for the Caribbean...
I have placed in the Libraries of both Houses a communications booklet outlining the UK's regional development strategy for the Caribbean 2008-13.
Achieving a higher rate of growth is vital for the Caribbean...
I have placed in the Libraries of both Houses a communications booklet outlining the UK's regional development strategy for the Caribbean 2008-13.
Achieving a higher rate of growth is vital for the Caribbean...
Over the last few days, the Cabinet Office has been working actively to determine the economic situation some charities may find themselves facing.
Only a small fraction of a total of £56 billion(1...
Over the last few days, the Cabinet Office has been working actively to determine the economic situation some charities may find themselves facing.
Only a small fraction of a total of £56 billion(1...
Over the last few days, the Cabinet Office has been working actively to determine the economic situation some charities may find themselves facing.
Only a small fraction of a total of £56 billion(1...
A new joint rapid response unit has been set up and is in operation, ready to deploy finance experts to local authorities who need assistance following the failures of Icelandic banks.
A new joint rapid response unit has been set up and is in operation, ready to deploy finance experts to local authorities who need assistance following the failures of Icelandic banks.
A new joint rapid response unit has been set up and is in operation, ready to deploy finance experts to local authorities who need assistance following the failures of Icelandic banks.
Transport Minister Andrew Adonis has today set out plans to take a more cautious approach to biofuels, as part of the Government's response to concerns about the indirect environmental and social impacts of ...
Transport Minister Andrew Adonis has today set out plans to take a more cautious approach to biofuels, as part of the Government's response to concerns about the indirect environmental and social impacts of ...
Transport Minister Andrew Adonis has today set out plans to take a more cautious approach to biofuels, as part of the Government's response to concerns about the indirect environmental and social impacts of ...
Transport Minister Andrew Adonis has today set out plans to take a more cautious approach to biofuels, as part of the Government's response to concerns about the indirect environmental and social impacts of ...
I was shocked to learn that money was having to be raised through charity...
It is perhaps inevitable that an inquiry of this nature will be met by some with rather a large dose of scepticism. However, the evidence we have gathered before the announcement of this inquiry...
thanks for the comment i am concerned that your answer misses my point. You separate "environment" from "wider sense" . The basis of sustainability is that the environment must be central...
Sorry Steve, I think perhaps I didn't phrase my previous response very well. When I refered to the 'wider sense', I think I meant that although environment is quite rightly central, for communities to...
We're working with Essex, Cumbria and Devon county councils to analyse the extent to which the National Indicator set can, in a practical way, be disaggregated to below the Local Area Agreement...
We're working with Essex, Cumbria and Devon county councils to analyse the extent to which the National Indicator set can, in a practical way, be disaggregated to below the Local Area Agreement...
The Prime Minister has hosted the Number 10 launch of the Eliasch Review into deforestation.
Accompanied by report author Johan Eliasch, Climate Change Secretary...
The Prime Minister has hosted the Number 10 launch of the Eliasch Review into deforestation.
Accompanied by report author Johan Eliasch, Climate Change Secretary...
Transcript of the Prime Minister s speech on the launch of the Johan Eliasch Review.
Read the transcript:Prime Minister:
Let me start by saying how pleased I am to join all of you this morning ...
Transcript of the Prime Minister s speech on the launch of the Johan Eliasch Review.
Read the transcript:Prime Minister:
Let me start by saying how pleased I am to join all of you this morning ...
As the UK stands up to the challenges of the global economic climate James Purnell and John Denham have joined forces to announce a massive cash injection of £100m over the next three years to give much needed...
As the UK stands up to the challenges of the global economic climate James Purnell and John Denham have joined forces to announce a massive cash injection of £100m over the next three years to give much needed...
As the UK stands up to the challenges of the global economic climate James Purnell and John Denham have joined forces to announce a massive cash injection of £100m over the next three years to give much needed...
As the UK stands up to the challenges of the global economic climate James Purnell and John Denham have joined forces to announce a massive cash injection of £100m over the next three years to give much needed...
The sale and rent back sector needs statutory regulation with better protection for consumers, according to an OFT market study published today.
The sale and rent back sector needs statutory regulation with better protection for consumers, according to an OFT market study published today.
HM The Queen has appointed District Judge Jeremy John Bruce Rawkins to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief...
The Energy Saving Trust is seeking an agency to develop new creative work for a consumer campaign, to run over the next three years.
The Energy Saving Trust is seeking an agency to develop new creative work for a consumer campaign, to run over the next three years.
The Energy Saving Trust is seeking an agency to develop new creative work for a consumer campaign, to run over the next three years.