The Foreign Secretary Jack Straw today made a statement on the swearing in of the new Palestinian Authority Cabinet.

The Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said:

A package of measures to encourage 16 to 19 year olds to participate in education and training was launched today by Paymaster General, Dawn Primarolo, Minister for Employment and Welfare Reform, Margaret Hodge, ...

The Transformational Government implementation plan was published today by the Cabinet Office..

A United Nations avian flu awareness campaign has been boosted by a £50,000 donation from Defra.

OFT publishes its Annual Plan 2006-07

Nicholas Blake QC today published his independent report on the circumstances surrounding the deaths of four young soldiers at Princess Royal Barracks, Deepcut. Privates Sean Benton, Cheryl James, Geoff Gray and...

"I warmly congratulate Ehud Olmert and the Kadima party on their election victory. We will have new governments in place in both Israel and the Palestinian Authority within the coming weeks. I hope that both sides...

Mr David Powell has been appointed to be Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway in succession to Mrs Mariot Leslie who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Powell will take...

Her Majesty The Queen today presented Dr Philip Muinde with an Honorary OBE, in recognition of his services to race and community relations, and his voluntary work.

Nations across the world have to be "very bold" if they are to tackle the environmental problems facing us all, Tony Blair has stressed.

Council tax, pensioners and education were on the agenda at this week's PMQs, taken by John Prescott in the absence of Tony Blair, who is overseas. The transcript of today's session will be available here later...

Victims of domestic and sexual violence will be better supported thanks to £2.5 million in new funding announced today by Baroness Scotland QC, Minister of State for Criminal Justice and Offender Management...

The Transformational Government implementation plan was published today by the Cabinet Office.

Sea users, industries, and conservation groups now have a chance to influence proposals for new laws that will improve the management of the marine environment.

The Whole Farm Approach, Defra's new web-based system designed to save England's farmers time and money, goes live today. It is now open to the country's 120,000 farms.

Tony Blair held talks with PM Helen Clark this morning on the latest leg of his overseas tour.

A full report accompanying Insight 30

The evaluation, taking place between September 2004 and August 2005, was examining the views of key stake holders on initial planning and early implementation of the DtS strategy across Scotland.

The evaluation, taking place between September 2004 and August 2005, was examining the views of key stake holders on initial planning and early implementation of the DtS strategy across Scotland.

Research report by the Adoption Policy Review Group (APRG) looking at adoption law and processes in Scotland.

Presents the latest figures on Free Personal and Nursing Care in Scotland.

Statistical Release

Annual 2005: UK deficit widens

John Prescott is answering questions from MPs in Parliament as he stands in for Tony Blair, who is overseas.

Figures released today by Consumer Direct show home improvement and maintenance work was the most complained about service during 2005.

My right hon. and noble Friend the Secretary of State and Lord Chancellor, has made the following written ministerial statement:"On 1 April 2006, I will launch the Tribunals Service. The new agency brings together...

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs, my noble Friend the Baroness Ashton of Upholland, has made the following written ministerial statement."The following list sets ...

My noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (The Baroness Ashton of Upholland) has made the following written ministerial statement."The following list sets out the key performance targets that have...

I have today placed in the Library of the House the structured plan for the phased reduction of troops to peacetime levels, assuming the continued maintenance of an enabling environment, which the Government agreed...

My statement to the House on 2 December 2005 set out the process by which the Government proposed to amend the local government pension scheme in England and Wales, subject to the outcome of the statutory consultation...

I am pleased to announce that the Government and the devolved Administrations have today published the "UK Climate Change Programme 2006", to update the programme that we introduced in 2000.The UK has one of the...

I am today laying before Parliament Government White Paper Command 6762, "Active Diplomacy for a Changing World: the UK's International Priorities".In a world of global communications and markets, our security and...

The Department has set up a review group to consider the concerns that were set out in the case closure report from Ofcom, following its investigation into the price of telephone calls to hospital patients.The group...

On 17 November 2005 I made a statement about developments at Styal prison following the tragic series of deaths of six women there and further work planned relating to women offenders. I outlined in that statement...

On the 28 March 2006, I am publishing the Government's "Microgeneration Strategy". Publication fulfils the requirement under the Energy Act 2004 to publish a strategy for the promotion of microgeneration within ...

The Greater London Authority Transport Grant for 2006–07 has today been determined by the Secretary of State for Transport at £2,389 million, following consultation with the Mayor of London. This is a ...

On behalf of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, the BFI inspection reports on the following councils were published today: Ceredigion county council, Clackmannanshire council, Durham...

Nations across the world have to be "very bold" if they are to tackle the environmental problems facing us all, Tony Blair has stressed.

John Prescott will answer questions from MPs today as he stands in for Tony Blair, who is overseas. You will be able to watch the broadcast live here from 1200 GMT.

HMP Lancaster Castle continues to provide a high standard of prisoner care and some extremely good resettlement work, said Anne Owers, Chief Inspector of Prisons, publishing the report of an unannounced short follow...