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02 March 2005

General licences under section 16 of the wildlife and countryside act 1981
seen at 18:08, 2 March in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
Information Bulletin   
Speech by the rt hon margaret beckett
seen at 18:08, 2 March in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
Speech by the Rt Hon Margaret Beckett at the Agra-Europe Outlook Conference: global agricultural sustainability - Millennium Gloucester hotel, London 2 March 2005.   
UN report
seen at 18:07, 2 March in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked by the Daily Mail if there would be a Government drugs strategy in light of the UN Report the PMOS said that no doubt the correspondent's paper would want to recognise that the UN report also praised this ...
BBC charter
seen at 18:07, 2 March in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Government review proved that they were not vindictive the PMOS said that the charter process was a process that would go forward on its own merits and the debate behind the charter was one that had...
Stop and search
seen at 18:07, 2 March in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister was happy with the message given out to British Muslims yesterday by Hazel Blears the PMOS said that you had to be clear about what it was that Hazel Blears had been saying which was...
Taoiseach
seen at 18:07, 2 March in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister would be meeting the Taoiseach the PMOS said that he believed the Taoiseach was in London tomorrow to open the RTE offices and given the current situation it was sensible and welcome ...
Anti-terror legislation
seen at 18:07, 2 March in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked what the Prime Minister's current thinking was on the terror legislation in the Lords and whether he was opened minded about the sunset clause the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said that the Prime...
Morning press briefing from 2 March
seen at 18:07, 2 March in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: anti-terror legislation, the Taoiseach, stop and search, BBC charter and UN report.
Chiron manufacturing licence suspension lifted
seen at 16:08, 2 March in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
The suspension of Chiron's licence for the manufacture of Fluvirin has today been lifted.   
Government meets target on older people living independently
seen at 16:07, 2 March in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
More older people now live independently in their own homes than ever before.   
RSS Literature for 2005
seen at 14:10, 2 March in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Application forms for The Rural Stewardship Scheme 2005
Oft urges supermarket code dispute resolution sainsbury's move welcomed
seen at 14:10, 2 March in Office of Fair Trading News - national (Our copy).
The OFT welcomes that J Sainsbury plc is writing to suppliers in dispute over new payment terms about flexibility in their implementation. Where suppliers and supermarkets cannot resolve disputes by negotiation...
Ministry of defence police to get new specialised firearm
seen at 14:10, 2 March in Ministry of Defence News - national (Our copy).
The Ministry of Defence has procured a new weapon for the Ministry of Defence Police force, making them better equipped than ever for the important role they play.   
International peace operations summit
seen at 14:10, 2 March in Ministry of Defence News - national (Our copy).
Experts from across the world are gathering at the UK's Defence Academy in Shrivenham today to discuss the challenges to peacekeeping and peace building in the 21st Century.   
Guidance launch aims to reduce manual handling in kerb laying
seen at 14:09, 2 March in Health and Safety Executive News - national (Our copy).
New guidance "Handling kerbs: Reducing the risks of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)" is launched today by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). The information sheet, developed in consultation with the...
Green paper is "blueprint for a strong, independent bbc" - jowell
seen at 14:08, 2 March in Department for Culture, Media and Sport News - national (Our copy).
Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell today published the Green Paper on the review of the BBC's Royal Charter.   
Johnson welcomes new era for occupational pensions - new challenges ahead for the pensions regulator and pension protection fund
seen at 14:07, 2 March in Department for Work and Pensions News - national (Our copy).
A new era in occupational pensions was heralded today by Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Alan Johnson, as he welcomed the imminent opening of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) and The Pensions...
Labour clamp down on devolution
seen at 14:07, 2 March in Assembly Online - (Our copy).
Labour clamp down on devolution - The Western Mail this morning reports that the Secretary of State for Wales has got tough with the Welsh Assembly Government and ordered them to toe the line on health...
Prime Minister's Question Time 2 March
seen at 14:07, 2 March in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Tony Blair answered questions on maternity leave, operation waiting times, unemployment in the North East, pensions and neighbourhood renewal.
BBC governors scrapped as Royal charter renewed
seen at 14:07, 2 March in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The governors who regulate the BBC are to be replaced with a special trust and executive board, under new proposals.
Residents positive about the new deal for communities
seen at 11:14, 2 March in Office of the Deputy Prime Minister News - national (Our copy).
Residents are becoming increasingly aware of local NDC programmes and evident benefits, according to the MORI household survey of all the 39 New Deal for Community (NDC) areas, published today by The Office...
Mod announces atlas consortium as preferred bidder for the defence information infrastructure (future) project
seen at 11:14, 2 March in Ministry of Defence News - national (Our copy).
Lord Bach, Minister for Defence Procurement, today announced the Atlas Consortium, comprising EDS as the Contractor, with Fujitsu, General Dynamics, EADS and LogicaCMG as Key Sub-contractors, as the Preferred...
Further enhancements to the criminal record bureau's vetting process
seen at 11:14, 2 March in Home Office News - national (Our copy).
The first step towards a national database of police force information was officially launched by the Home Office today. I-PLX, the interim police local cross referencing database, is an important development...
More advice - less litigation new priorities for civil legal aid
seen at 11:13, 2 March in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).
A package of reforms to legal aid for civil cases was announced today by legal aid Minister David Lammy. Funding will be targeted on the most needy and deserving cases in order to protect the most vulnerable...
Change of ambassador to the republic of uzbekistan
seen at 11:09, 2 March in Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national (Our copy).
Mr David Moran has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Uzbekistan in succession to Mr Craig Murray. Mr Moran is due to take up his appointment in March 2005.   
Fly-tipping database targets community polluters
seen at 11:08, 2 March in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Rubbish is illegally dumped somewhere in England every 35 seconds, new figures reveal.
Competitive Scottish Cities? Placing Scotland’s cities in the UK and European context
seen at 10:10, 2 March in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
This report benchmarks the performance of the six Scottish cities against the eight English 'Core Cities' and a number of successful Euorpean cities on a range of urban competitiveness measures.
Government to appoint new advisors on zoo issues
seen at 10:08, 2 March in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
Information Bulletin   
It's our BBC
seen at 09:07, 2 March in Assembly Online - (Our copy).
It's our BBC - The BBC unions are organising action on Wednesday March 2nd, the expected publication date of the BBC Green Paper, and will be outside the National Assembly, to protest against cuts ...
Pandemic flu plan
seen at 09:07, 2 March in NHS News Feed (Our copy).
A national plan has been launched to deal with any future outbreaks of pandemic flu across the country.
UK's sea fish in peril
seen at 09:06, 2 March in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
A new assessment of the country's oceans indicates that fishing and climate change are beginning to have an adverse effect on marine life.
Prime Minister's Question Time 2 March
seen at 09:06, 2 March in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Tony Blair will take part in his weekly question and answer session in Parliament today at 1200GMT. Watch the broadcast here live.
New research shows true extent of fly-tipping: 75,000 incidents a month
seen at 02:08, 2 March in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
Rubbish is illegally dumped somewhere in England every 35 seconds, according to new figures released today which show the true extent of the menace of fly-tipping.  Â