Here is a transcript of the PM's press conference which took place in 10 Downing Street on 12 May 2005.

The Draft Code of Practice for the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 which has been submitted to the Scottish Parliament for consideration for a period of 40 days.

A long-term solution to the pensions challenge facing the country must come from a partnership of parliamentary colleagues, opposition parties, industry and employers working together with Government and...

The draft Code of Practice to accompany the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004

Consultation on the Executive's proposals for implementing Article 3 of European Directive 2003/35/EC

This Directive shall apply to the assessment of the environmental effects of those public and private projects which are likely to have significant effects on the environment.

The Health and Safety Commission's (HSC), Paper and Board Industry Advisory Committee (PABIAC) has launched a new strategy to secure further improvements in health and safety performance in the papermaking...

A stallion, that was diagnosed as having Contagious Equine Metritis Organisim (CEMO), has now been successfully treated.   

The Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has decided on the following allocation of Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) Ministerial responsibilities:   

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The Government today welcomed the publication of the National Employment Panel report on Increasing the Employment and Business Growth of Ethnic Minority and Faith groups.   

School Children throughout the country have been invited to use their imagination and skill to design and build a ship's figurehead as part of the Royal Navy's Trafalgar 200 (T200) celebrations.   

Professor Sir Bernard Crick has stepped down as Chair and member of the Advisory Board for Naturalisation and Integration (ABNI), with effect from 30 April.   

Patricia Hewitt, Secretary of State for Health today announced the new ministerial responsibilities at the Department of Health.   

Mr Francois Gordon CMG has been appointed British High Commissioner to Uganda in succession to Mr Adam Wood who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Gordon will take up his...

The Prime Minister answered questions about anti-social behaviour, weekly working hours, Iran, Iraq and the North East of England during his monthly Downing Street press conference.

The Rules of Procedure will govern the working of the Addtitional Support Needs Tribunals for Scotland which will be set up under the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004

Updated guidance for the home improvements sector has been published by the OFT to help businesses use fair terms in their standard contracts with consumers.   

The Competition Commission (CC) holds an open meeting next week as part of its inquiry into the home credit industry. The meeting takes place at the Renaissance Hotel, Blackfriars Street, Manchester on...

This statistical release presents figures on new house building starts and completions in England and its regions up to the quarter ending March 2005. House building figures are also provided for the other...

514,250 in England & Wales in 2004

Births continue to increase in 2004

The PM and the Queen joined bereaved families at a special national memorial service to remember those who perished in the Boxing Day Asian tsunami.

The Prime Minister will hold his first monthly press conference since the General Election in Downing Street today.