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05 June 2009

Second consultation on implementing the EU Remedies Directive (The Scottish Government)
seen at 21:20, 5 June in All consultations.

This consultation started on 29th May 2009 and ends on 21st August 2009.

The Scottish Government consulted on its approach to the implementation of the EU Remedies Directive (Directive 2007/66/EC) in August... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

The General and Specialist Medical Practice (Education, Training and Qualifications) Order 2010, and, The Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Order of Council 2010 - a paper for consultation (The Department of Health)
seen at 21:20, 5 June in All consultations.

This consultation started on 4th June 2009 and ends on 28th August 2009.

The draft section 60 Order makes provision in respect of postgraduate medical education and training; the General Practitioner Register... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

'...introduce the Supplementary Vote system to elect all Members of Parliament because this will give voters more choice, influence and power to elect their representatives. This system is currently used the elect the Mayor of London.' -- Mr Tim Fairhead
seen at 19:46, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
This petition asks the Government to change the system of electing UK... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...return the Parthenon marbles to their proper home in Athens, where they can now be exhibited in the new Acropolis Museum.' -- Mr Terry Walsh
seen at 19:46, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Add your name to request the return of the Parthenon marbles to their true... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...Bring back compolsary national service to whoever leaves school with no GCSE's.' -- stephen weller
seen at 19:46, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Bring back compolsary national service to whoever leaves school with no GCSE... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...INCREASE THE CARERS ALLOWANCE' -- MR DAVID ECCLES
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
i would like the goverment to increase the current rate of carers allowence... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...reject the plan to build Rail Freight Interchange, on the former Radlett Aerodrome, just south of St Albans' -- Victor Silkin
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
The proposal is for the development of a rail-to-road freight Interchange to... Read more Comment (2), Email this.
'...Recognise the contribution of Polish Armed Forces in World War 2' -- Robert Loasby
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Polish Armed Forces in the West fought in Allied operations against the... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...allow medical testing on prisoners' -- mr shaun calvert
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
instead of testing drugs/chemicals on animals, why not crimanals? these... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...Give a Choice on Homework to he Pupil' -- David
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Ok i admit i'm 13 years old and my status toward the goverment is atleast... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...To STOP building prisons in Wickford and in Essex.' -- Leyla King
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
This petition is against the Government's proposed plan to build up prison... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...on the day of the next general election hold a binding referendum on whether to change to a more proportional electoral system. This should be drawn up by a large jury of randomly selected citizens, given the time and information to deliberate on what
seen at 19:45, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
This petition specifically demands that a system of PR is decided by a jury... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...pursuade Ms Kate Hoey to stand for the role of Speaker in the forthcoming election on 22 June' -- Mr Peter Gore
seen at 17:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
'...pursuade Ms Kate Hoey to stand for the role of Speaker in the forthcoming election on 22 June' -- Mr Peter Gore Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...forceably sterilize those convicted of child abuse. People convicted of child abuse will clearly not be able to adopt or foster any child however they can still have more children of their own when they have clearly been shown to be unable ot look af
seen at 17:53, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
With the increase in media coverage of child abuse cases (for example Baby P... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...introduce a law criminalising the use of the British Flag as part of a political groups emblem' -- Ian Garraway
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
The British Flag, and the individual flags of the nations that comprise of... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...give all Ex Gurkha soldiers equal pension regardless of when they retired.' -- Swaroop Charmling
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
The Gurkhas are only asking for equal treatment as promised in the Tri... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...Petition to reopen the Pheonix Community Centre Batley Road' -- Casey Saine
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
The Pheonix Centre is a community centre located on Batley Road Alverthorpe... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...insist guard dogs are kept behind a locked gate or barrier.' -- brian sexton
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Dangerous guard dogs are being kept behind unlocked gates and fences... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...amend the Sexual Offences Act 2003' -- Richard Harrold
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
The above Act details in section 65 that sexual relationships between... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...Remove the law on owning pitbulls' -- Anthony Ratcliffe
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
i believe that the government and police take a dim view at such innocent... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...scrap the local government ombudsman (LGO) as they serve no useful purpose to members of the public they are supposed to serve.' -- Graham Crane
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
According to my own experience and that of others recorded on many web sites... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...Seek Royal Patronage for Wootten Bassett in gratitude for its respect to HM Forces' -- Mr Ryan Jones-Ralph
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Given that the people of Wootten Bassett have regulary performed the duties... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...Base the Benefit System on choice, ie. if you have a choice you get no Benefit' -- Brian Gee
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
For example, people choose to have children or choose to come to this... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...Review care allowance before the next general election' -- david mcauliffe
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
There is talk of the goverment reviewing care allowance, but decisions wont... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...wipe all student loans after 25 years regardless of when the student started university.' -- Mr Gary Hughes
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Students that started university between 1998 and 2006 have to make student... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...prevent the building of the Borough Green International Gateway on Green Belt land' -- Rob Payne
seen at 17:52, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Proposals have been submitted to build a Road-Rail Freight Interchange Depot... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...produce a national training requirement for all security officers' -- Jamie Hancock
seen at 15:55, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
At the moment we have the SIA 4 day course thats is frankly a joke! it... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...POLICE THE STREETS' -- Paul Hopkinson
seen at 15:55, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
More policeman on the streets 24 hours a day and open rural police stations... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...Make supermarkets pass the VAT reduction on to customers' -- Paul Michael
seen at 15:55, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
When the Prime Minister dropped the VAT rate to fifteen percent the main... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...abolish the use of eviction by social landlords, against tenants living in poverty' -- Miss Cindy Rowlands
seen at 15:55, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Eviction is a barbaric process that serves only to obscure and extenuate... Read more Comment (1), Email this.
'...amend the logo for the London 2012 Olympic Games to include an upper-case L , thus preventing the widespread implicit endorsement of incorrect grammar.' -- C Jones
seen at 15:55, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
The current Olympic logo has chosen style over correct grammar by failing to... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...apply vehicle road tax to caravans' -- Nick Hunt
seen at 15:55, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Caravans, towed by vehicles clog the roads of rural Britain and create... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Decc launches consultation on guidance on how to measure and report your greenhouse gas emissions
seen at 15:32, 5 June in Department of Energy and Climate Change News - national.
A public consultation on guidance aimed at helping organisations to manage and reduce their greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions was launched today by DECC and Defra.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Mpa committee meeting: strategic and operational policing committee
seen at 14:14, 5 June in Metropolitan Police Authority News - national.
A meeting of the Metropolitan Police Authority Strategic and Operational Policing Committee will be held in Meeting Room 1, 10 Dean Farrar Street, London, SW1H 0NY on Monday 8 June 2009 at 10:00am.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...scrap the move towards best value tendering (BVT) for publicly funded criminal defence services' -- Ray Shaw
seen at 12:58, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
The Legal Services Commission s ( LSC ) consultation paper detailing its... Read more Comment (3), Email this.
'...prevent Universities and Research Institutes from selecting candidates for research or academic vacancies through references that are confidential.' -- Suzanne Bowen
seen at 12:58, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Job references for research or academic posts are confidential and usually... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...change the law so it states that sixteen yr olds can ride a de-restricted 50cc bike' -- jack jeffery
seen at 12:58, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
the law should change so that sixteen year olds can ride a 50cc bike. doing... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...prevent providers of cash ISAs from disallowing transfers from other providers.' -- Dr John Gill
seen at 12:58, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Cash ISAs are becoming a dead end of saving. Providers are enticing people... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...stop Sainsbury's from developing a supermarket in Bishops Waltham, a Medieval Market Town.' -- Anna Pink
seen at 12:58, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Sainsbury's should not build their proposed 3,200 sqm supermarket, complete... Read more Comment (3), Email this.
'...allow employers to offer salary sacrifice schemes to pay for the exorbitant prices that rail companies charge for annual season tickets.' -- Miss Claire Martin
seen at 12:58, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Any income that is sacrificed ceases to be salary and so is not subject to... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...urge the British Army to go ahead with plans to form a British Sikh Regiment' -- Ishmeet Singh
seen at 12:58, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
Defence chiefs have abandoned plans to raise a regiment of British Sikhs... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
'...Raise awareness of early on set dementia' -- marilyn o'loughlin
seen at 12:58, 5 June in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
there is a servere lack of understanding of young people with dementia,... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
West midlands agencies asleep at the wheel
seen at 12:49, 5 June in Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform News - national.
The Government has warned eighteen employment agencies supplying drivers to businesses in the West Midlands for failing to comply with the law.    Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Speech to be delivered by business secretary lord mandelson at the policy network event 5 june 2009
seen at 12:49, 5 June in Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform News - national.
Speech to be delivered by Business Secretary Lord Mandelson at the Policy Network event: 'The Politics of Climate Change: Overcoming the political challenges of climate change - from economic crisis to business... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Rural Reference Bulletin No. 3: June 2009
seen at 12:45, 5 June in Commission for Rural Communities.

This document is available as a download only

Our 3rd Rural Reference Bulletin focuses on digital inclusion in rural England.

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Short, to the point, written in Plain English....
seen at 12:45, 5 June in Commission for Rural Communities.
Short, to the point, written in Plain English. Useful - thanks. Read more Comment (0), Email this.
thank you
seen at 12:45, 5 June in Commission for Rural Communities.
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Uk on track to double kyoto target
seen at 12:35, 5 June in Department of Energy and Climate Change News - national.
UK publishes Kyoto progress report on World Environment Day    Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Hazel Blears
seen at 05:40, 5 June in Downing Street Says.
Asked whether Hazel Blears would be replaced today, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that there were no plans to replace Hazel Blears today. Asked if the Cabinet Secretary or anyone... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Reshuffle
seen at 05:40, 5 June in Downing Street Says.
Asked whether the Prime Minister had asked John Reid to be Home Secretary, and whether John Reid had declined and told the Prime Minister that he should resign, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Prime Minister’s Questions
seen at 05:40, 5 June in Number 10 » News Stories.

Cabinet reshuffle, renewable energy and the car industry were on the agenda at today s PMQs.

The Prime Minister also took... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Afternoon press briefing from 3 June 2009
seen at 05:39, 5 June in Number 10 » News Stories.

Briefing by the Prime Minister s spokesman on: Hazel Blears

Hazel Blears

Asked whether Hazel Blears would be replaced today, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that there were... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

PM marks anniversary of fall of Polish communism
seen at 05:39, 5 June in Number 10 » News Stories.

The Prime Minister has spoken of the “brave steps” taken by Poland two decades ago as the country marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of Communism.

Celebrations are being held across Poland... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Morning press briefing from 4 June 2009
seen at 05:39, 5 June in Number 10 » News Stories.

Briefing by the Prime Minister s spokesman on: Reshuffle

Reshuffle

Asked whether the Prime Minister had asked John Reid to be Home Secretary, and whether John Reid had declined and told the Prime Minister... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Competition commission requires capita to sell part of acquired software business
seen at 05:35, 5 June in Competition Commission News - national.
Capita Group plc (Capita) is being required to sell part of the IBS OPENSystems plc (IBS) software business it acquired last year after an investigation by the Competition Commission (CC).    Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Second Consultation on Implementing the EU Remedies Directive
seen at 02:18, 5 June in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest.
Second Consultation on Implementing the EU Remedies Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Environmental Quality Waste and Pollution Reduction - Consultation Responses
seen at 02:18, 5 June in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest.
Environmental Quality Waste and Pollution Reduction - Consultation Responses Read more Comment (0), Email this.
EU: Justice and Home Affairs Council (Lord Bach, Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Ministry of Justice)
seen at 02:17, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements.

The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council will be held in Luxembourg on 4 and 5 June 2009. My noble friend Admiral Lord West, the Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Justice (Kenny MacAskill) and I will attend on... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Repatriation Policy (Bob Ainsworth, Minister of State (Armed Forces), Ministry of Defence)
seen at 02:17, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements.

The Ministry of Defence has recently amended its policy for the repatriation of deceased service personnel from operational theatres. Henceforth, all servicemen and women who die on operations overseas will be... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Justice and Home Affairs Council (Phil Woolas, Minister of State (also in the Home Office), HM Treasury)
seen at 02:17, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements.

The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council will be held in Luxembourg on 4 and 5 June 2009. My noble Friends Admiral Lord West and Lord Bach, and the Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Kenny MacAskill, will... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Topical Debates (Harriet Harman)
seen at 02:17, 5 June in Written Ministerial Statements.

To Note: The list includes all requests and whether they have been submitted on the floor of the House, by letter, e-mail or another method. Weeks where there were no such requests are not included.

Week... Read more Comment (0), Email this.

Arms dealers jailed for arms trafficking to iran
seen at 01:48, 5 June in Revenue and Customs Prosecution Office News - national.
Three businessmen were jailed today for a total of 10 years at Southwark Crown Court, following a successful prosecution by the Revenue and Customs Prosecutions Office (RCPO), for conspiring to export military equipment... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Adjudicator publishes a decision on a proposal to close eastwood community infant, nursery and junior schools, nottingham and establish a new school
seen at 01:44, 5 June in Office of The Schools Adjudicator News - national.
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on a proposal by Nottinghamshire County Council to discontinue Eastwood Community Infant and Nursery School and Eastwood Community Junior School on ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Mpa: 400 volunteers receive a big 'thank you' for dedication
seen at 01:32, 5 June in Metropolitan Police Authority News - national.
The Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) will tonight say a big 'thank you' to the 400 volunteers who regularly visit police cells across London to check on the treatment and conditions of people held in ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
The pros and cons of geoengineering
seen at 01:26, 5 June in Met Office News - national.
Geoengineering solutions to curb global warming may offer advantages in combating temperature rise, but could also significantly damage the earth's eco-systems, climate scientists say in a new study published... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Plot to keep iran's 'top gun' jets flying ... ...with parts from ebay!
seen at 01:24, 5 June in HM Revenue & Customs News - national.
Three men were jailed for a total of ten years for their part in a plot to supply military equipment to keep Iranian F-14 'Tomcat' fighter jets airborne and combat ready in contravention of an embargo on... Read more Comment (0), Email this.