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06 July 2012

PM unveils foster-first policy for prospective adoptive parents
seen at 20:53, 6 July in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

The Prime Minister today announced plans to reduce radically the time it takes for a baby to move in with their permanent family.

The Government will take action to put children s interests first and legislate...

PM congratulates Andy Murray on reaching Wimbledon final
seen at 20:53, 6 July in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

Murray the British number one reached the Wimbledon final after beating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in four sets on centre court.

The Prime Minister said:

“It is great news that we have our first ...

Plastic Bags
seen at 16:53, 6 July in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked about the PM's pledge last year to reduce the number of plastic bags, the PMS said the Government wanted to work with retailers to reduce the number of plastic bags they handed out and it was looking at the...
Ministerial Tax Returns
seen at 16:53, 6 July in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked about contradictory comments from the PM on whether he supported Ministers publishing their tax returns, the PMS said the Government's position remained the same. Asked who in Government would be taking this...
Banking Inquiry
seen at 16:53, 6 July in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister (PM) had watched Bob Diamond's session at the Treasury Select Committee, the Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) said he had been in meetings. Asked if the PM had given any consideration...
Press briefing afternoon 4 July 2012
seen at 16:53, 6 July in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
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Producer Price Index - June 2012
seen at 09:53, 6 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
A comprehensive selection of data on input and output index series. Contains producer price indices of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.
City Deals (Baroness Wilcox, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Business, Innovation and Skills)
seen at 09:52, 6 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right honourable friend the Minister of State for Decentralisation and Cities (Greg Clark) has today made the following Statement.

The Government are committed to unlocking the full growth potential ...

City Deals (Greg Clark, Minister of State (Decentralisation), Communities and Local Government)
seen at 09:52, 6 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government are committed to unlocking the full growth potential of our cities. We want powerful, innovative urban communities that are able to shape their own economic destinies, boost their surrounding economic...

Asset Protection Agency (Mark Hoban, Financial Secretary, HM Treasury)
seen at 09:52, 6 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The annual report and accounts 2011-12 of the Asset Protection Agency (APA) has been presented to Parliament today.

The report contains commentary on key developments in relation to the APA and the asset...

Future Reserves 2020 (Philip Hammond, Secretary of State, Transport)
seen at 09:52, 6 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The report of the independent commission to review the United Kingdom’s reserve forces led by General Sir Nicholas Houghton, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, was published on 18 July 2011. I am most grateful...

Alleged Offences (Diplomatic Immunity) (William Hague, Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
seen at 09:52, 6 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

In 2011, 13 serious offences allegedly committed by people entitled to diplomatic immunity were drawn to the attention of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Eight of these were driving-related. This is a decrease...

Diplomatic Missions and International Organisations (Outstanding Congestion Charge and Fines) (William Hague, Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
seen at 09:52, 6 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The value of unpaid congestion charge debt incurred by the diplomatic missions in London since its introduction in February 2003 until 31 December 2011 was £58,022,119. The table below shows those diplomatic...

Diplomatic Missions (Outstanding National Non-Domestic Rates Bills) (William Hague, Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
seen at 09:52, 6 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The majority of diplomatic missions in the United Kingdom pay the national non-domestic rates (NNDR) requested from them.

They are obliged to pay only 6% of the total NNDR value which represents payment...

Diplomatic Missions and International Organisations (Unpaid Parking Fines) (William Hague, Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
seen at 09:52, 6 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

In 2011, there were 4,741 parking fines incurred by diplomatic missions and international organisations in the United Kingdom which were brought to our attention by councils. These totalled £477,287.

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European Union Act 2011 (Section 5) (David Lidington, Minister of State (Europe and NATO), Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
seen at 09:52, 6 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

A statement has been laid before the House today, 5 July. This has been made pursuant to section 5 of the European Union Act 2011 as to whether the protocol on the concerns of the Irish people on the treaty of...

Consultation on Standardised Packaging of Tobacco Products (Anne Milton, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Public Health), Health)
seen at 09:52, 6 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Health announced on 16 April the Government’s consultation on standardised packaging for tobacco products, Official Report, column 11WS. A large number of...

Identity and Passport Service (Damian Green, Minister of State (Immigration), Home Office)
seen at 09:52, 6 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Identity and Passport Service annual report and accounts 2011-12 has been laid before the House today. Copies are available in the Vote Office.

Legal Services Board and Office for Legal Complaints Triennial Reviews (Jonathan Djanogly, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (HM Courts Service and Legal Aid), Justice)
seen at 09:52, 6 July in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On Tuesday 10 January, I made a written statement to Parliament announcing the triennial reviews of the Legal Services Board and the Office for Legal Complaints. I am pleased to announce the conclusion of the...

Producer Price Index - June 2012
seen at 02:53, 6 July in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
A comprehensive selection of data on input and output index series. Contains producer price indices of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.