Asked what the Prime Minister thought of the idea for a devolved parliament for England, the PMOS said that the comments running on the wires from the Newspaper Society event today would cover what the Prime Minister...

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Asked what the latest view was on Peter Hain's comments regarding, 'murky murders' and 'tricky relations', the PMOS said what Peter Hain was reflecting was what we had expressed on many occasions are our concerns...

Asked what the Prime Minister's concerns were for public safety following the death of Alexander Litvinenko and following what the Home Secretary had said about a possible new threat of radiation terrorism, the ...

Asked if there was a text of what the Prime Minister had said to the Newspaper Society today, the PMOS said there wasn't a text as the Prime Minister had spoken without notes....

The commemoration for the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade is a chance to express "deep sorrow" that the trade ever existed, Tony Blair has said.

Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Newspaper Society, Litvinenko, Peter Hain, Police Investigation and Devolved Parliament

In the light of ongoing political tensions, the Foreign Office today amended its travel advice for Fiji to recommend against all but essential travel to the whole of the island. Previously, we recommended against...

The Chancellor today announced the publication of a report on long-term opportunities and challenges facing the UK, laying the analytical foundations for the 2007 Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR).

Asked if there were any plans for a bilateral meeting with President Bush at Riga, the PMOS said that he was not aware of any plans. Asked was that not curious, given the talks about Iraq the PMOS said no,...

Asked if the Prime Minister would be meeting the Taoiseach today, the PMOS said that he was not aware of any plans to do so. As people would expect, we had been in close contact with the Irish Government following...

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Asked what the Prime Minister would be seeking in Riga, the PMOS replied that if people looked back at what the Prime Minister had said in PMQs last week in answer to the Leader of the Opposition, the Prime Minister...

Asked for further information about the Prime Minister's speech to the CBI Annual Conference later this morning, the PMOS said that the Prime Minister would use his remarks to set out how the Government was embarking...

Asked if Peter Hain was speaking for the Government when he made his comments over the weekend, and was the Government going to make a statement, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said that in terms...

Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Russia, CBI Speech, NATO Speech, Police Inquiry, Northern Ireland and Middle East

The runaway success of the Government's £150 million Creative Partnerships (CP) Programme proves that creativity itself is a key element in teaching, Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell said today.

The Government is to carry out a review of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution, Environment Minister Ian Pearson announced today in a Written Ministerial Statement released to Parliament.

consultation report on SCAP (Scottish Charity Appeals Panel)

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27 November - Families' disposable incomes - CARE report

The Survey of English Housing (SEH) is a continuous household survey carried out for DCLG by the National Centre for Social Research, and provides important housing data on owner occupation and on the social and...

Parents could find themselves under increasing financial pressure to help their children onto the property ladder if opposition to new house building continues, Housing Minister Yvette Cooper warned today.

The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) today issued a policy statement setting out for the benefit of local authorities the case for Shopmobility. Shopmobility schemes loan equipment such as ...

To mark the introduction of the Concessionary Bus Travel Bill, No10 Downing Street became a scheduled bus destination for the day. Transport Secretary Douglas Alexander and Local Transport Minister Gillian Merron...

The Government is embarking upon one of the most radical programmes of regulatory reform in the world, Tony Blair has told industry leaders.

The Queen has approved the nomination of the Reverend Canon Charles William Taylor MA, Canon Residentiary and Precentor of Lichfield Cathedral, to be appointed Dean of the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter, Saint ...

Tony Blair has helped launch a free travel scheme for the over 60s and disabled people. We have a gallery of images from today's event.

A temporary export bar has been placed on a cabinet containing dissected maps used as teaching aids for King George III's children by Culture Minister David Lammy. This provides a last chance to raise the money ...

Local authorities are at the forefront of the UK's efforts to cut carbon dioxide emissions, Climate Change Minister Ian Pearson said today, as statistics on local and regional emissions for 2004 were released.

Defra and the Environment Agency are reminding farmers in Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZs), that the whole farm organic manure loading limit, for any areas of their farm not in grass, will drop from 210 kg N/ha/yr...

The Welland Sub-regional Strategic Partnership (SSP), a finalist in the DTI's Enterprising Britain 2006 competition, has been short listed by the European Commission for a European Enterprise Award.

The Foreign Secretary today welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinians. She said:

A new Memorandum of Understanding to ensure information on sex offenders who plan to travel between the UK and Ireland is shared between the relevant police forces was signed today in Belfast by Home Office Minister...

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The Queen has approved the nomination of the Reverend Canon Charles William Taylor MA, Canon Residentiary and Precentor of Lichfield Cathedral, to be appointed Dean of the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter, Saint ...

More investment in mental health services for children and young people means more people are being seen and helped more quickly.

The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry has presented a petition in the High Court to wind up Waterfront Financial Limited in the public interest.

The commemoration for the 200th anniversary of the abolition of slavery is chance to express "deep sorrow" that the trade ever existed, Tony Blair has said.

Statistical Release

A new system to find intensive care cots for sick and premature babies was launched today by Health Minister, Ivan Lewis.

Consultation on Snaring

This document is divided into sections, each dealing with a specific aspect of the activity of the forensic pathologist, and each section commencing with a statement of the standard of practice expected of a forensic...

The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs, Lord Falconer, has appointed Michael Alan Clements to be a Senior Immigration Judge of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal with effect from ...

Tony Blair will tell the CBI annual conference today how the Government is embarking upon one of the most radical programmes of regulatory reform in the world.

Analysis of Crown Office data and police reports to monitor the attachment of a religious aggravation to criminal charges as permitted by Section 74 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003

- New survey is first time a Government has asked patients directly about their experience of accessing NHS services - - Patients to hold the purse strings on £8,000 GP pay -