Asked if the Prime Minister agreed with Boris Johnson's comments that changes to housing benefit could result in Kosovo-style social cleansing , the PMS said that the Prime Minister did not agree with what Boris...
Asked if the Prime Minister had made any progress overnight on the European budget, the PMS said that the Prime Minister had spoken to various people yesterday. His focus was on seeing if we could reduce the annual...
Asked if the subject of defence would be the main item on the agenda at the Anglo-French Summit next week, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) said that defence would be on the agenda, but the Chancellor was also...
Asked whether the PM is concerned about reports that the child benefit reforms are in chaos and that women will be able to avoid missing out if they don't declare their partners' incomes, PMS stated that the changes...
Asked whether it would be a Vichy-style' surrender if the PM doesn't get a reduction in the EU budget, PMS said the 6% increase is entirely unacceptable. This is the start of a process and discussions are ongoing...
Asked whether the PM was relaxed about FTSE 100 bosses giving themselves a 55% increase in pay and bonuses in the last year, PMS said that the PM's view on bonuses had been made clear; it is important that banks...
Asked whether the Prime Minister has telephoned Boris Johnson or asked someone to on his behalf and if so what was said. The Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) said she was not aware of any particular calls but we...
Press briefing from the Prime Minister s spokesperson on: Anglo-French Summit, European Council and housing benefit
Anglo-French SummitAsked if the subject of defence would be the main item on the agenda...
Press briefing from the Prime Minister s spokesperson on: Boris Johnson comments, FTSE 100 pay/bonuses, EU budget and child benefit reforms
Boris Johnson CommentsAsked whether the Prime Minister has telephoned...
Prime Minister David Cameron delivered this statement on 29 October 2010 at a press conference in Brussels following the European Council.
Read the statementGood afternoon. When I arrived in Brussels ...
The Government has published October progress updates for each department’s Structural Reform Plans (SRPs).
Individual reports can be downloaded below:
Cabinet Office SRP progress...
Skills Minister John Hayes has announced his support for apprenticeships in Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth disciplines.
Summer time will end on Sunday 31 October at 1.00 am GMT throughout European Union Member States. The clocks go back giving an extra hour. This means that at 2.00 am (British Summer Time) the UK will move to ...
Important information for Muslim residents that are about to embark on their Hajj pilgrimage is available in a special leaflet produced by Tower Hamlets Council.
As Britain and the Commonwealth prepare to mark Remembrance Day, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission has released an introductory DVD about the often-overlooked contribution made by servicemen from undivided...
M6 Junction 2 (Ansty) The northbound entry slip road of the M6 at junction 2 will be closed overnight from 8.00pm to 6.00am from Monday 1 November 2010 to Saturday 6 October 2010 for the installation of traffic...
A Merseyside headteacher has been fined £20,000 after one of his students suffered permanent injuries when he fell through the school roof.
Road works information for Highways Agency roads in Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire and South Lancashire – 7 days beginning Monday 1 November 2010
Work to improve safety by resurfacing a section of the M62 near Pontefract, West Yorkshire, will begin on Monday 1 November.
Traffic Commissioners are independent regulators for heavy commercial vehicle road transport, local bus companies, and drivers who hold vocational licences – for example HGV or PSV licences. The Traffic Commissioner...
A Durham company has been fined £120,000 at Grimsby Crown Court after safety failings led to the death of a man at its coal processing plant in Immingham.
Weekly summary of works planned on the Highways Agency network in Devon and Cornwall next week:
Weekly round up of road works in dorset, wiltshire, gloucestershire, somerset and bristol
NEW WORK
A1 BEDFORDSHIRE SURVEY WORK
Work to survey the drainage system on the A1 between Biggleswade roundabout and Sandy roundabout will start on Monday 1 November. The survey work will ...
NEW, AMENDED AND ONGOING WORKS DERBYSHIRE
Saturday 30 October to Friday 5 November
An East Yorkshire steel company has been fined £15,000 after a four-metre-long metal girder crashed through the roof of an estate agents, narrowly missing two office workers.
A steel company has been fined £15,000 after a four-metre-long metal girder crashed through the roof of a Preston estate agents, narrowly missing two office workers.
A Cardiff manufacturing firm has been fined after a worker broke his wrist when his glove became entangled in an unguarded drill.
Caroline Spelman today welcomed the new agreement reached in Nagoya for setting targets to protect the natural environment.
I am setting out today this Government's response to the consultation on Reforming Debtor Petition Bankruptcy and Early Discharge, which closed in February 2010.
In total 37 businesses, individuals, and...
The Haldane principle is an important cornerstone for the protection of the scientific independence and excellence. We all benefit from its application in the UK.
The principle that decisions on individual...
I am announcing today that the Ministry of Defence is beginning formal consultation with the various representative trade unions of the Defence Support Group (DSG) on a proposed programme of staff reductions ...
The SSSNB was established by the previous Government to develop a national pay and conditions framework for school support staff working in maintained schools in England. The Government have conducted a review...
I represented the United Kingdom at the Environment Council on 14 October in Luxembourg, together with the Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change, my hon. Friend the Member for Bexhill and...
My hon. Friend the Minister for the Armed Forces and I wish to make our quarterly statement to the House with details of the inquests of service personnel who have died overseas. We maintain the highest possible...
I am today laying before Parliament the Government's memorandum to the Justice Select Committee on post-legislative scrutiny of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
The primary purpose of the Act was to empower...
The Government are today publishing details of ministerial overseas travel; hospitality received; gifts given and received over £140; and official meetings with external organisations during the period 13...
Listed below are the names of the special advisers in post at 28 October 2010, including each special adviser's pay band, and actual salary where this is £58,200 or higher, together with details of the special...
I am publishing today details of the number of and cost to Departments of Government cars provided to Ministers by the Government Car and Despatch Agency during the year 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010.
No...
I refer to the points of order made in the House on Tuesday 26 October expressing concern that an advance copy of my statement on investment in highway and local transport schemes had been made available to the...
The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council was held on 21 October 2010 in Luxembourg. Andy Lebrecht, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the EU, represented the United Kingdom.
Weekly summary of works planned on the Highways Agency network in Devon and Cornwall next week:
Weekly round up of road works in dorset, wiltshire, gloucestershire, somerset and bristol
Traffic Commissioners are independent regulators for heavy commercial vehicle road transport, local bus companies, and drivers who hold vocational licences – for example HGV or PSV licences. The Traffic Commissioner...
NEW, AMENDED AND ONGOING WORKS DERBYSHIRE
M6 Junction 2 (Ansty) The northbound entry slip road of the M6 at junction 2 will be closed overnight from 8.00pm to 6.00am from Monday 1 November 2010 to Saturday 6 October 2010 for the installation of traffic...
NEW WORK
A1 BEDFORDSHIRE SURVEY WORK
Work to survey the drainage system on the A1 between Biggleswade roundabout and Sandy roundabout will start on Monday 1 November. The survey work will ...
Skills Minister John Hayes has announced his support for apprenticeships in Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth disciplines.
Summer time will end on Sunday 31 October at 1.00 am GMT throughout European Union Member States. The clocks go back giving an extra hour. This means that at 2.00 am (British Summer Time) the UK will move to ...
Important information for Muslim residents that are about to embark on their Hajj pilgrimage is available in a special leaflet produced by Tower Hamlets Council.
As Britain and the Commonwealth prepare to mark Remembrance Day, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission has released an introductory DVD about the often-overlooked contribution made by servicemen from undivided...
M6 Junction 2 (Ansty) The northbound entry slip road of the M6 at junction 2 will be closed overnight from 8.00pm to 6.00am from Monday 1 November 2010 to Saturday 6 October 2010 for the installation of traffic...
A Merseyside headteacher has been fined £20,000 after one of his students suffered permanent injuries when he fell through the school roof.
Road works information for Highways Agency roads in Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire and South Lancashire – 7 days beginning Monday 1 November 2010
Work to improve safety by resurfacing a section of the M62 near Pontefract, West Yorkshire, will begin on Monday 1 November.
Traffic Commissioners are independent regulators for heavy commercial vehicle road transport, local bus companies, and drivers who hold vocational licences – for example HGV or PSV licences. The Traffic Commissioner...
A Durham company has been fined £120,000 at Grimsby Crown Court after safety failings led to the death of a man at its coal processing plant in Immingham.
Weekly summary of works planned on the Highways Agency network in Devon and Cornwall next week:
Weekly round up of road works in dorset, wiltshire, gloucestershire, somerset and bristol
NEW WORK
A1 BEDFORDSHIRE SURVEY WORK
Work to survey the drainage system on the A1 between Biggleswade roundabout and Sandy roundabout will start on Monday 1 November. The survey work will ...
NEW, AMENDED AND ONGOING WORKS DERBYSHIRE
Saturday 30 October to Friday 5 November
An East Yorkshire steel company has been fined £15,000 after a four-metre-long metal girder crashed through the roof of an estate agents, narrowly missing two office workers.
A steel company has been fined £15,000 after a four-metre-long metal girder crashed through the roof of a Preston estate agents, narrowly missing two office workers.
A Cardiff manufacturing firm has been fined after a worker broke his wrist when his glove became entangled in an unguarded drill.
Caroline Spelman today welcomed the new agreement reached in Nagoya for setting targets to protect the natural environment.
Skills Minister John Hayes has announced his support for apprenticeships in Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth disciplines.
Summer time will end on Sunday 31 October at 1.00 am GMT throughout European Union Member States. The clocks go back giving an extra hour. This means that at 2.00 am (British Summer Time) the UK will move to ...
Important information for Muslim residents that are about to embark on their Hajj pilgrimage is available in a special leaflet produced by Tower Hamlets Council.
As Britain and the Commonwealth prepare to mark Remembrance Day, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission has released an introductory DVD about the often-overlooked contribution made by servicemen from undivided...
M6 Junction 2 (Ansty) The northbound entry slip road of the M6 at junction 2 will be closed overnight from 8.00pm to 6.00am from Monday 1 November 2010 to Saturday 6 October 2010 for the installation of traffic...
A Merseyside headteacher has been fined £20,000 after one of his students suffered permanent injuries when he fell through the school roof.
Road works information for Highways Agency roads in Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire and South Lancashire – 7 days beginning Monday 1 November 2010
Work to improve safety by resurfacing a section of the M62 near Pontefract, West Yorkshire, will begin on Monday 1 November.
Traffic Commissioners are independent regulators for heavy commercial vehicle road transport, local bus companies, and drivers who hold vocational licences – for example HGV or PSV licences. The Traffic Commissioner...
A Durham company has been fined £120,000 at Grimsby Crown Court after safety failings led to the death of a man at its coal processing plant in Immingham.
Weekly summary of works planned on the Highways Agency network in Devon and Cornwall next week:
Weekly round up of road works in dorset, wiltshire, gloucestershire, somerset and bristol
NEW WORK
A1 BEDFORDSHIRE SURVEY WORK
Work to survey the drainage system on the A1 between Biggleswade roundabout and Sandy roundabout will start on Monday 1 November. The survey work will ...
NEW, AMENDED AND ONGOING WORKS DERBYSHIRE
Saturday 30 October to Friday 5 November
An East Yorkshire steel company has been fined £15,000 after a four-metre-long metal girder crashed through the roof of an estate agents, narrowly missing two office workers.
A steel company has been fined £15,000 after a four-metre-long metal girder crashed through the roof of a Preston estate agents, narrowly missing two office workers.
A Cardiff manufacturing firm has been fined after a worker broke his wrist when his glove became entangled in an unguarded drill.
Caroline Spelman today welcomed the new agreement reached in Nagoya for setting targets to protect the natural environment.