Following admission by the MoD that funding for the Royal Air Force...
The partners of soldiers serving abroad on operations are liable to pay full...
This petition calls on the Prime Minister to arrange for the establishment...
Tony Blair spoke to business leaders today about ensuring that investment in public services is matched by continued reform.
It's hard enough preparing for a newborn baby. I think the sure start grant...
A land fill site at Movilla Road Newtownards is licenced to fill a disused...
On average 26 people are killed each year trying to open their scissor...
Increasingly the BBC seems to be using undercover investigators to create...
To allow parents to pass on the family home without the need to sell just to...
I like many, many, people have purchsed many thousands of pounds worth of...
We consider it unfair that a person who has had a clean driving record for...
The current system of Fixed Penalty Notices/Tickets (FPT) is unfairly biased...
The Energy Efficiency and Microgeneration Bill sets out a number of measures...
Asked how distracting and debilitating it must be for the Government for more and more Ministers and officials to be questioned by the police, the PMOS replied that this fell into the category of him being invited...
Asked why the Prime Minister would not be leading today's debate, given that this was the first Government debate on Iraq, and secondly would there be any indications on British troops, the PMOS replied that what...
Asked if the Prime Minister welcomed the interventions of the Archbishops of Canterbury and York into the debate about gay adoption laws, the PMOS replied that there was not much more to add from what he had said...
Asked for reaction to President Bush's State of the Union address last night, and in particular if there was disappointment that there were no firm commitments on the environment, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman...
The Prime Minister has appointed Professor Simon Schaffer, Dr Tony Sewell, Lady (Catherine) Chisholm, Lord (Richard) Faulkner of Worcester and Sir Howard Newby to the Board of the National Museum of Science and...
Climate change, Iraq and prison places 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.
Tony Blair has told MPs that he welcomes the US President's State of the Union call for a cut in petrol consumption. His comments came during this week's PMQs.
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: State of the Union, Adoption Law, Iraq Debate and Policy Inquiry
Culture Minister David Lammy today announced a £500,000 capital grant for the new International Slavery Museum in Liverpool being developed by National Museums Liverpool.
The Government has accepted the recommendation of the independent Spoliation Advisory Panel (the Panel) to return to the heirs of Dr Arthur Feldmann, three drawings which were seized by the Gestapo in Czechoslovakia...
Ed Miliband, Minister for the Third Sector, today called on social enterprises to work in partnership with government to realise their full potential as a movement for progressive social change.
Ed Miliband, Minister for the Third Sector, today announced that Charity Bank and Community Innovation UK will each lead £100,000 pilot programmes investigating how to encourage private sector investment...
Thirty four projects promoting sustainable development across England are to receive more than £2 million of funding from Defra's Environmental Action Fund (EAF).
British Scientists will develop robotics to automate important stem cell research, meaning thousands of experiments will be able to be conducted at once, rather than just a handful being possible by a single scientist...
The UK Armed Forces ability to predict and adapt to future threats and challenges received a boost today when Minister of State for the Armed Forces, Adam Ingram, opened a new extension at the UK's fully Joint flagship...
23 January - Risk, responsibility, regulation - Government response
Redbridge was today awarded £2.3 million through Communities and Local Government's Growth Area Funding (GAF).
Every week we (and all other free trade countries) engage in the 'trade swap...
'...Make women's sanitary ware exempt from V.A.T.' -- Jane Eden
With the increasing number of Foreign Lorrys / HGV's on our roads having the...
Businesses/shops should turn off lights after trading. If lights have to be...
British soldiers have had dozens of urgent requests for operational...
Obviously I hold no brief for people who claim Social Security benefits...
Police in Britain are the only police force round the world to not be armed...
To date the siting of offshore wind farms has been at the discretion of the...
Re-open all railway lines that are able to be re-opened, and built new links...
Legislation does not allow new grammar schools but does allow schools to...
Cornwall has been and remains to all intents and purposes a part of England...
It is clear that, whether proven or not, climate change is to be the next...
The Prime Minister has appointed Professor Simon Schaffer, Dr Tony Sewell, Lady (Catherine) Chisholm, Lord (Richard) Faulkner of Worcester and Sir Howard Newby to the Board of the National Museum of Science and...
A £73 million funding boost for social enterprise was announced today by Health Minister Ivan Lewis.
As snow and ice affects much of eastern and southern England over the next 24 hours, the Highways Agency urges drivers to reduce their speed in the wintry conditions. Although the majority of drivers are adjusting...
A report on a recent consultation on the PTUC. The consultation document “Proposals for a Public Transport User’ Committee for Scotland†are already on the executive website
The illegal development and construction of nuclear weapons hasw been going...
Many people purchase or recieve the Morning After Pill from the pharmacy...
'...introduce a pensioners' "Summer Cooling Allowance" to cover their increased energy costs for air-conditioning and cooling fans in an attempt to reduce heat induced illness' and death resulting from global warming...
Street credit in the form of an ASBO? Rubbish! I propose we enforce fines on...
Shisha is an unhealthy alternative to smoking but has worse effects than...
'...intervene in the ongoing case that involves some 120,000 British citizens that have lost some or all of their occupational pension's through no fault of their own. Your Government have continually denied responsibilty...
The current scheme for taxing a car looks at both engine size and emmisions...
Plans to abolish the Nottinghamshire district and borough councils have been...
During the second world war, over 2.5 million Indians fought for Britain and...
For many years christian childrens charities have helped to find kids good...
Also to be known as the "erosion of civil liberties" ministry, no doubt. I'd...
Every year thousands of tonnes of landfill is created from disposable...
In the words of the House of Commons Education and Skills Committee: “It is...
Encourage the rest of Europe to do the same. This is the only hope for...
There are many patients in hospital which eat for free every day. If we...
A law should be passed (just as there is to ensure that toys reach a certain...
i am a disabled father of five,i am not working.I have had a passport and i...
Wandsworth Council and previous owners, Parkview, refused to even consider...
It is irresposnible of people to sit in cars whilst they are still running...
The Department for Social Development in Northern Ireland is seeking to ease...
Asked if, the unusual solution to childhood obesity given by Panjit Dander, a Minister at the Department for Education and Skills, that children should be made to sit down and eat lunch, and to do so plasma screens...
Asked if it was correct that the Prime Minister was speaking at the CBI tomorrow, the PMOS confirmed the Prime Minister was and there would be a short 'speechette' followed by a question and answer session....
Asked if the Prime Minister felt, as Labour back benchers had suggested, that he was being blackmailed by the Catholic church over the issue of adoption, the PMOS said he did not wish to get drawn into commenting...
The Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) began with a quote from the Prime Minister about the Oscar nominations. Put to him that it was understood by the lobby that the PMOS did not give film reviews, the ...
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Oscars, Adoption, CBI and Obesity
Tony Blair will answer questions from MPs today in his weekly question time session. You'll be able to watch the broadcast live here from 1200 GMT. We'll have a summary of the topics covered, plus the chance to ...
The Prime Minister has appointed Professor Simon Schaffer, Mr Tony Sewell, Lady (Catherine) Chisholm, Lord (Richard) Faulkner of Worcester and Sir Howard Newby to the Board of the National Museum of Science and...
DWP Minister James Plaskitt today launched a drive to reduce money lost to customer and official error in the benefit system which is expected to save £1billion by 2012.
British expats upon their return to the UK are told that they or their...
To include : * defined rights and liberties for each citizen * defined...
The Earth's climate has been regularly changing between extremes of heat and...
Christmas is being rammed down our throats in the shops from August/...
The Churchill and Attlee Governments colluded in one of the worst Cases of...
'...Amend the law to require NIP's (Notices of Intended Prosecution) for alleged section 172 offences to be served either in person or by recorded delivery in line with the ACPO guidelines (ACPO 2004 Version 2.3...
'...not support america in the event of hostilities against iran, or any other country without consulting the people of great britain.' -- PAUL EDWARDS
Our citizens are being taxed , punished and inconvenienced in the name of...
Repatriation of any foreign person convicted of a crime, after sentence...
The rules regarding placement of fixed speed cameras are relatively sensible...
I would like to see a scheme calling on 16/18 year olds being trained...
Disused and underused airfields constitute a vastly underutilised resource...
Me and my 16 month old son are homeless no one is willing to help us. I have...
'...Review and revise the extortionate company car taxation rates that this government continue to impose.' -- Clive Manning
We publicly feel that the General Medical Council (GMC) should be...
There appears to be a severe "cramming in" of hoses into zoned sites which...
All rail companies should allow all commuters on all routes and at all times...
Whilst sympathising with the view held by Shahid Anwar, nevertheless I...
For many years now all British governments regardless of background, have...
make satalite news readers stop rubbishing scotland. just read the news as...
Nanotechnology is currently used in beauty products. Food manufacturers now...
The rationing of petrol and diesel is a much fairer way of reducing car...
I hereby request the PM to sort out the Dental System,you cannot get in to...
The current modern apprenticeship scheme stands at 16-24 years of age. This...
"Ratty" is facing extinction in our rivers and streams. Save the Water Rat!
'...encourage the BBC to reintroduce the Radio 4 PM programme's theme tune.' -- rj mansfield
Experimental: 1.0% 3 monthly rise into Nov
Economy grows by 0.8 per cent in Q4 2006
FAWC Press Notice
Scottish Gross Domestic Product for the third quarter of 2006
The Treasury report "Transforming Government Procurement" is published today.
Copies of the report are available in the Vote Office and the Printed Paper Office.
Following the Prime Minister's indication that he was content for the sponsorship of the Alcohol Education and Research Council to be transferred from my Department to the Department of Health, the transfer of...
This statement sets out how the Government intend to take forward the recommendations from the independent Strategic review of Education in Northern Ireland which was led by Professor Sir George Bain. The review...
My hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham, Perry Barr (Mr Khalid Mahmood) has been appointed as a substitute member of the United Kingdom Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the...
My hon. Friend the Member for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock (Sandra Osborne) has been appointed as a full member of the United Kingdom Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and ...
This statement sets out the Government's final response to the recommendations of the Commission on Boundary Differences and Voting Systems under the chairmanship of Sir John Arbuthnott. Their report —"Putting...
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Peter Hain) has made the following Ministerial Statement.
This Statement sets out how the Government intend to take forward the recommendations from the Independent...
Chao Investments Ltd [2007] DRS 4219 (4 January 2007)
Paper Mill Shop Company Ltd v Chao Investments Ltd [2007] DRS 4253 (4 January 2007)
Forsey v Xi Software Ltd & Anor [2007] DRS 4113 (4 January 2007)
Ulster Bank Ltd v Domain Administration Ltd [2007] DRS 4229 (11 January 2007)
Lansdown v Maxan [2007] DRS 4258 (11 January 2007)
Deutsche Telekom AG v Domain Administration [2007] DRS 4245 (14 January 2007)
Med Playa Management SL v Armstrong [2007] DRS 3974 (15 January 2007)
Lockheed Martin Corporation v UK Skunkworks Ltd [2007] DRS 4100 (16 January 2007)
H Bauer Publishing v Morrison [2007] DRS 4230 (17 January 2007)
MK (Accession, effect on asylum related appeals) Bulgaria CG [2007] UKAIT 00004 (17 January 2007)
The core issue in this case is whether the Claimant, the vendor under a contract for sale of a lease to the Defendant ("the Agreement"), is liable under the Agreement to pay an instalment of £65,000 of the...
The Claimant ("Mr Albon") is a dealer in motor cars resident in England. He trades as "NA Carriage". Mr Albon's wife ("Mrs Albon") is also his bookkeeper and has control of much of the administration of NA Carriage...
LADY JUSTICE SMITH: For the reasons given in the judgments which are now handed down, this appeal is dismissed. There is an agreed order which says that there will be no order as to costs, save for CLS assessment...
This appeal concerns the rights of parties to a securitisation of debt owed by the Eurotunnel group, the operator of the Channel Tunnel. The debt in question is known as "Eurotunnel tier 3 junior debt". Securitisation...
These two appeals raise the same question: what, if anything, can be done where an appellant's lawyers have failed to notify the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal of a change of his or her address, with the result...
This appeal is from a decision of Lewison J, [2006] EWHC 225 (Ch). Ferag sued Müller Martini ("MM") for infringement of its EP (UK) 0 367 715. MM make a machine the "NewsTrim", which it is alleged carries...
This is an appeal from an order made on 16 December 2005 by Her Honour Judge Kirkham, sitting as a Judge of the High Court in the Chancery Division, in proceedings brought by the appellant, Point Solutions Limited...
With nearly one in five divorces in Europe having a cross-border element, countries of the EU must work together to make sure family justice operates effectively, family Justice Minister Harriet Harman said today...
New National Programme to Help Children Beat the Bulge
They may have a variety of stamps in their passports, but the career destinations of many 20-30 year-old graduates still lie undiscovered.