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Information Bulletin

Care Services Minister Ivan Lewis said:

Reference Date 5 July 2006

The Secretary of State's report on the standards of decision-making in Jobcentre Plus, the Pension Service, the Disability and Carers Service and the Child Support Agency for 2002 and 2003 is published today.This...

I have today placed in the Libraries of both Houses papers relating to decisions that have been taken during the period 5 October 2005—12 April 2006 which relate to the North/South Implementation Bodies and Tourism...

I am pleased to announce today my plans to rollout the successful Pathways to Work service in order to provide substantially more support for all new and repeat incapacity benefits (IB) customers to return to work...

Asked if plans had changed on publishing details of meetings with Rupert Murdoch, the PMOS said that this was still a matter of ongoing discussion with the Information Commissioner....

Put that a 7/7 inquiry would allow lessons to be learned on intelligence gathering methods, the PMOS said we had already had that type of inquiry carried out by the independent Intelligence and Security Committee...

In response to the suggestion that a former US ambassador had said that extraditing the Natwest three was a political decision by the government, as the treaty had not yet been ratified by the US senate, the PMOS...

Asked if the Prime Minister still retained full confidence in the Deputy Prime Minister, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said yes. The PMOS had answered this question yesterday and nothing had changed...

Asked if the Prime Minster had any comment on North Korea's missile launches, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said that we condemned this irresponsible act. The Government of North Korea had launched...

Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: North Korea, Deputy Prime Minister, Natwest Three, 7/7 Inquiry and Murdoch Meetings

A growing number of businesses are turning to Acas for good employment relations advice, a recent employment relations survey shows.

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Ed Balls, and Schools Minister, Andrew Adonis, today launched the Government's policy review of Children and Young People, which will inform decisions in next year's Comprehensive...

The OFT has started a fact-finding study into the school uniforms market, which is estimated to be worth around £450m per year.

Village halls and other community venues may no longer have to name a single person to be in charge of their premises licence - instead the responsibility would fall to the whole management committee, Licensing ...

- New money for community hospitals, polyclinics and health centres will deliver minor ops and medical checks closer to patients' homes - - Cash should save some small local hospitals threatened with closure -

The Middle East, world trade and the health service were on the agenda at this week's PMQs. You can read the transcript of today's session, or watch the broadcast again, on our website.

The Prime Minister has appointed Admiral Sir Alan West GCB, DSC to the Board of the Imperial War Museum with effect from 1st July 2006 for a period of four years.

The Queen has been pleased to approve that Mr Malcolm Jack, Clerk of Legislation, House of Commons, be appointed Clerk of the House of Commons in succession to Sir Roger Sands KCB, who is retiring on 30 September...

Information about a panel member's right to time off work to carry out his/her duties

Information about the compulsory and voluntary training available to panel members

Information for people who have been asked to provide a reference to support an application for panel membership

Information for employers/managers of prospective and serving panel members

A look at why the Children's Hearings system was introduced, it's current structure and how it works

Asked why the Prime Minster had taken a belligerent tone as Muslim representative's reaction to those comments seemed to show they had not helped improve relations, the PMOS said that the response from within the...

Asked whether the Prime Minister was prepared to suspend the extradition treaty with the US until Senate ratification, the PMOS pointed out that we had the exact same situation with the EU as with the US, as such...

Asked whether Downing Street had any plans to publish details following the Information Commissioner's suggestion that the Prime Minister's meetings with Rupert Murdoch could be listed, the PMOS said that he did...

Asked whether the Prime Minister was satisfied that there was no conflict of interest over casinos, the PMOS said that he had not seen the latest allegations from the opposition so he could not comment on them. ...

Asked whether the announcement that British troops would receive anything they needed had been cleared with the Treasury, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said, as the Prime Minister had this morning...

Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Afghanistan, Deputy Prime Minister, Information Commissioner, Extradition and Liaison Committee-Muslim Engagement

Scottish Index of Manufactured Exports 2006 Quarter 1

Records the conclusions and recommendations of the Neighbour Notification Working Group on the detailed arrangements under which the new system of neighbour notification will operate in relation to development planning...

Part I: UK Government Foreign Currency Assets and Liabilities - June 2006

Following the launching last night of a number of missiles, including a long range Taepodong-II missile, by the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the Foreign Secretary, Margaret Beckett said...

My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Ed Balls) has made the following Written Statement.Robust counter-terrorist finance measures help to save lives and hold terrorists to account for their...

Children from across the UK travelled to Number 10 with pop group McFly to quiz Tony Blair about how much progress has been made in helping Africa. We have images from the event.

Tony Blair will answer questions from MPs today in his weekly PMQ session. You will be able to watch the broadcast live here from 1200 BST.