10 November 2005
Eu presidency condemns terrorist attacks in jordan
seen at 22:45, 10 November in
Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national
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The United Kingdom, as Presidency of the European Union, today condemned the attacks in Jordan's capital city Amman.
Hsc chair saddened by untimely death of george brumwell
seen at 18:56, 10 November in
Health and Safety Executive News - national
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Speaking from the Health and Safety Commission's (HSC) Stakeholder Conference in London yesterday, Bill Callaghan, Chair of the HSC, passed on to colleagues the sad news of George Brumwell's death. George Brumwell...
Severe weather forecast - highways agency advises drivers to take care on roads
seen at 18:55, 10 November in
Highways Agency News - national
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With the prediction of severe gale force winds spreading into northwest and northeast England today, Friday 11 November, and continuing into tomorrow, Saturday, the Highways Agency advises drivers to take care on...
Online casino and poker ads face crackdown
seen at 18:51, 10 November in
Department for Culture, Media and Sport News - national
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Online casino and poker adverts that break the law face prosecution, Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport Tessa Jowell told the British Casino Association AGM today.
Foreign secretary visits iraq
seen at 16:36, 10 November in
Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national
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The Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw, is in Baghdad today before attending the Forum for the Future in Bahrain at the weekend. He is meeting a range of key figures taking part in Iraq's next democratic election, scheduled...
Battle honour awards for op telic
seen at 14:47, 10 November in
Ministry of Defence News - national
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Her Majesty The Queen has approved a Battle Honour and Theatre Honour to be awarded to units in the British Army for their operations in Iraq in 2003.
Tackling extremism together: ministers welcome working groups report
seen at 14:46, 10 November in
Home Office News - national
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Practical proposals for a community-led response to extremism were welcomed today by Home Office Ministers Hazel Blears and Paul Goggins.
Reappointments to the criminal cases review commission
seen at 14:46, 10 November in
Home Office News - national
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The Home Secretary Charles Clarke today announced the reappointment of David Jessel and Dr James AR MacKeith by Her Majesty The Queen as Commissioners to the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC).
Jowell hails reduction in gender pay gap
seen at 14:43, 10 November in
Department for Culture, Media and Sport News - national
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Minister for Women Tessa Jowell today welcomed the Office of National Statistics announcement of a fall in the gender pay gap.
Devon trawlermen convicted of multiple fishing offences
seen at 14:43, 10 November in
Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national
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The master and owners of a Brixham beam trawler have been convicted of multiple fishing offences.
Nurse and pharmacist prescribing powers extended
seen at 14:42, 10 November in
Department of Health News - national
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Patients will be able to get quicker and more efficient access to medicines thanks to extensions to nurse and pharmacist prescribing announced today by Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt at the Chief Nursing Officer...
New entrants sink £90 million into north sea
seen at 14:42, 10 November in
Department of Trade and Industry News - national
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Innovations in oil exploration are paying dividends for 12 new entrants to the North Sea who have secured around £90 million for further exploration thanks to 'promote' licences issued in 2003, Energy ...
Extension to the work and pensions longitudinal study
seen at 14:41, 10 November in
Department for Work and Pensions News - national
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PREPARED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS PENSIONS ANALYSIS DIRECTORATE
PM 'shocked and saddened' by Jordanian blasts
seen at 11:31, 10 November in
Number 10 » News Stories
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Tony Blair has sent a message of sympathy to Jordan's King Abdullah after
the bombs in Amman which have claimed at least 50 lives.
House building: july to september quarter 2005
seen at 10:37, 10 November in
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister News - national
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This statistical release presents figures on new house building starts and completions in England and its regions up to the quarter ending September 2005. House building figures are also provided for the other UK...
Johnson backs ban on discrimination
seen at 10:31, 10 November in
Department of Trade and Industry News - national
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Hotels, pubs and restaurants will be banned from discriminating against lesbian, gay and bisexual people, Trade and Industry Secretary Alan Johnson announced today.
Publication of dwp research report 289
seen at 10:31, 10 November in
Department for Work and Pensions News - national
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PREPARED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS PENSIONS ANALYSIS DIRECTORATE
Foreign secretary welcomes international agreement to continuation of role of multinational force in iraq
seen at 10:31, 10 November in
Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national
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Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, on returning from a visit to Moscow, today welcomed yesterday evening's backing by the international community to the continued role of the Multinational Force in Iraq for a further...
PM reflects on terror law defeat
seen at 10:30, 10 November in
Number 10 » News Stories
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Tony Blair has said he hopes MPs haven't made the 'wrong decision' by rejecting proposals to detain terror suspects for 90 days without trial.
Scottish Perinatal and Infant Morbidity Report for 2004
seen at 09:35, 10 November in
The Scottish Government Publications - Latest
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Annual update of the Scottish Perinatal and Infant Mortality and Morbidity Report, for 2004.
Contaminated Land (Scotland) Regulations 2005 - Consultation Analysis
seen at 09:35, 10 November in
The Scottish Government Publications - Latest
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Analysis of responses to the Scottish Executive's consultation on amendments to Part IIA of the Environment Protection Act 1990.
Culture and Audiovisual Council Agenda (Tessa Jowell, Secretary of State, Department for Culture, Media & Sport)
seen at 09:28, 10 November in
Written Ministerial Statements
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The Education, Youth and Culture Council will be held on 14–15 November in Brussels. Culture and Audiovisual issues will be taken on 14 November. As current President, I will chair the Council and Patricia Ferguson...
National Health Service Dentistry (Rosie Winterton, Minister of State, Department of Health)
seen at 09:28, 10 November in
Written Ministerial Statements
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We are committed to reforming National Health Service dentistry and improving access for patients. In the written statement of 16 July 2004, Official Report, cols 89–91WS, the Government announced the twin targets...
Identity Cards (Andy Burnham, Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Home Office)
seen at 09:28, 10 November in
Written Ministerial Statements
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Today I have published an extract of an independent review by KPMG of the cost methodology and cost assumptions used by the Identity Cards Scheme. KPMG concluded that the costing methodology is robust and appropriate...