remove all HGV's from Britain's roads. In doing so making climate change...
Vast numbers of puppies are produced in conditions akin to battery farming....
A majority of the country opposes complete metrification. I do not want to...
Patient power will help to tackle infection
Northern Ireland has "moved on" and can look forward to a peaceful future, Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern have said. Read their joint statement.
The petition is for a nation wide release for the right to hold free parties...
Currently the entertainer is responsible, and playing of illegal counterfeit...
As a matter of stated confidence in the National Health Service, it should...
To often our press is plagued with stories of street gangs running riot...
I am fed up, like most tax payers, of the pot holes and general state of...
If a child or young person commits an offence and is under the age of...
I, like thousands of other motorists, get fed up with drivers going...
Inheritance tax is an immoral form of taxation that penalises hard work and...
The current system of evaluating existing Incapacity Benefit cases is...
Criminals who pose a danger to society should be jailed rather than let free...
'...strip the England cricket team of the honours that were prematurely awarded to them' -- Andrew Cowell
I am sick of hearing people moaning about how 'easy' we young people have...
As history has shown, any religion that is founded on the principle of its...
Why should people on average earnings pay the same for a speeding ticket as...
Put pressure on vehicle manufacturers to make cars that are friendlier on...
Traffic policies are outdated, environmentally unfriendly and poorly...
Members of the government would take the problems facing the NHS and...
Income tax slashed to 15% if you have never been on the dole claiming...
If this basic principle which has been respected for thousands of years was...
CONVENTION ON ACTION AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEINGS We call upon the...
Allow Divorcing couples in Scotland, the same rights as their English/Welsh/...
In the December 2006 First Great Western rail timetable this early morning...
Free prescriptions should be available for everyone in the u.k. they are...
'...Proclaim St Andrews Day a National Bank Holiday in Scotland' -- AJD
We believe that Cornwall should have its own public holiday on the 5th March...
At the moment there is barely any tax on short haul flights in the UK so...
Motor home users pay their Road Tax, pay their insurance, MOT their vehicles...
Public holidays are an important part of national life, many organisations...
James Whale should be knighted for his work as a broadcaster and his charity...
'...not go ahead with giving drug addicts money incentives to stay off drugs' -- amy barnbrook
Fact:Prisons are overcrowded. Maybe if they are not so comfortable offenders...
America is currently acting as a global policeman, governing by force rather...
We would like to see every single penny that each indevidual speed camera in...
Children in need of care require a normal homely environment, i.e a mother...
Retailers require a licence to sell alcohol, but not tobacco. This petition...
We,the undersigned,ask the government to seriously consider the re-...
Make it law that all public buildings display the union flag at all times,...
We would like to see criminals punished properly and kept off the streets to...
Kingston pays a lot more of its council tax back to the Government than its...
At present many Employment Agencies roll up holidays into hourly or daily...
A number of companies selling by mail order currently rely on e-mail as a...
Current cycle way schemes involve mixing cyclists with traffic in a...
It has been stated that the tax payers should not be expected to bail out...
The environmental damage being caused by industrialised nations is...
There must be two separate interest rates set for the country of GB, one for...
Currently whenever an animal is in need of care because of ill-health or...
The British Government requires me and all others like me to go to the...
One of the biggest congestion causes on the A12. A lot of traffic comes out...
It has come out from the Home Office that Police Clearance Checks have been...
Reduce the amount dentists charge, its way too much for what they do and the...
Downing Street's e-petition service has received its one millionth online signature. The PM watched a demo today with the French Interior Minister.
Next week you'll have the chance to quiz the Health Secretary about the future of the UK's public services.
The Iraqi Government is making encouraging strides in its efforts to curb violence in the country, the Defence Secretary Des Browne said on a visit to Basra today.
Following the completion of his review of the Office of Government Commerce and the publication of "Transforming Government Procurement" on 23 January, John Oughton has today announced that he will stand down as...
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The PMOS told journalists that today, the millionth person had signed an e-petition in a process that had only begun in November, which showed that it was very popular with the public. Petitions had always played...
Asked if it was usual for the Prime Minister to meet with visiting politicians who were on a campaign tour, the PMOS replied that we had met many politicians who were in the process of elections, and Monsieur Sarkozy...
Asked for further information on the Prime Minister's talks with Bertie Ahern this evening, the PMOS said that where we were today was different from where we were yesterday. What had changed was that Gerry Adams...
Put by ITN's Political Editor that last week they had reported that the police investigation for the honours inquiry had discovered in their investigation that there was a second computer system used by senior Downing...
Put that now there had been a decision on the super casino, would we be minded to accept the recommendation on casinos, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) replied that the next step was Tessa Jowell'...
Tottenham and England stars Paul Robinson and Ledley King headed to Number 10 to help launch a community football project. Watch our film of the event.
Downing Street's e-petition service has passed a landmark by receiving its one millionth online signature.
Tony Blair met with the French Interior Minister in Number 10 today - the PM offered a demonstration of the e-petitions system.
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Super Casinos, Police Inquiry, Northern Ireland, Prime Minister's meeting with Monsieur Sarkozy and E-Petitions
The advisory board members to support the development of the end of life care strategy for adults were announced today. The board, appointed by the Health Minister Rosie Winterton, will provide advice on the ...
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The Department of Health Chief Nursing Officer and departmental sponsor for the NHS Litigation Authority, Professor Christine Beasley, CBE, applauds the appointment of Professor Dame Joan Higgins as Chair of the...
The search is on to find the UK's enterprise champions, with the launch of the DTI's Enterprising Britain 2007 competition. This year's competition was launched by Industry and Regions Minister Margaret Hodge from...
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The Economic Secretary, Ed Balls, today set out new measures to establish the UK as the financial partner of choice for emerging markets and a leading global centre for Islamic finance. In his speech to the Euromoney...
A decade on from its first publication, the Treasury today published the 2007 edition of the National Asset Register (NAR). This new edition builds upon the Second Register, issued in 2001, by providing a more detailed...
Following one of the recommendations from the Scottish Council for Research in Education the Executive has produced this glossary of terms relating to mainstream and specialist educational provision.
Blue Badge Scheme Amendment Regulation Consultation
The Big Lottery Fund today awarded a grant of £309,357 to the Beth Johnson Foundation to support positive relationships between young and older people across the UK.
Patient power will help to tackle infection
A new strategy for the Single Market is needed to equip Europe's economy for the challenges of the 21st century, according to a new report published today by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown and Secretary...
Housing conditions in England have substantially improved since 1996 with the number of non-decent homes reducing by over 3 million, from 9.1 million (45 per cent) to 6 million (27 per cent) in 2005, according to...
In my town and near enough everywhere I go now I have to pay for toilets, it...
This far from NICE organisation was set up, by our so called UK government,...
The number of overweight and obese people is rising and over 50% of the UK...
Promote the production, availability and consumption of renewable Biofuels,...
After an accident and following the rescue of casualties, a main road or...
There should be incentives for people to take responsibility for their own...
The AGMA (Association of Greater Manchester Authorities) has voted...
Asked what had led the Prime Minister to believe that he would not lose the expertise and services referred to in the last sentence of his statement, after 2008 once the transition period was over, the PMOS replied...
Water companies in areas of serious water stress will be able to seek compulsory water metering as part of their long term water resource management plans under draft proposals published today.
A decade on from its first publication, the Treasury today published the 2007 edition of the National Asset Register (NAR). This new edition builds upon the 2001 Register by providing a more detailed, comprehensive...
This document contains analysis of the exclusions data for 2005/06. Information relates to local authority schools only. Exclusions include both temporary exclusions and pupils removed from the register. Nearly...
Charity standards which meet best practice criteria can now apply for Charity Commission endorsement, the regulator announced today. The charity watchdog has set out new plans to work with umbrella and membership...
Minister for Women, Ruth Kelly, launched a new drive today to step up efforts to reduce the gender pay gap and promote better work-life balance throughout the workplace.
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Adoption
This page contains guidance on the appropriate qualifications for teachers of pupils who are hearing impaired, visually impaired or both hearing and visually impaired
Analysis of exclusions data for 2005/06. The information relates to local authority schools only. Exclusions include both temporary exclusions and pupils removed from the register.
Bulletin providing statistics on the number and type of community orders and social enquiry reports.
Statistics Publication Notice - Business Enterprise Research and Development 2005
This review evaluates existing research to understand the processes through which people with multiple or complex needs engage, or do not engage, with services to resolve their problems and identifies good practice...
This review evaluates existing research to understand the processes through which people with multiple or complex needs engage, or do not engage, with services to resolve their problems and identifies good practice...
The Government are continuing to look at ways to modernise our electoral system and to increase the opportunities that people have to vote. To test the effectiveness and robustness of these innovations and to...
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (John Hutton) and my honourable friend the Minister for Employment Relations and Postal Services (Jim Fitzpatrick) represented the UK.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Paul Goggins) has made the following Ministerial Statement.
On 4 September 2006, I launched a wide-ranging review of the effectiveness of...
The Economic and Financial Affairs Council will be held on 30 January in Brussels. The items on the agenda are as follows:
Presidency Work Programme
The German presidency will introduce their ECOFIN...
I announce today the attachment of 1 Rifles to 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines, from 1 April 2008, as a fourth manoeuvre unit. The battalion is due to form up in February 2007 following the merger of the Devonshire...
On 4 September 2006, I launched a wide-ranging review of the effectiveness of the temporary provisions of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000. This review formed part of the Secretary of State's statutory ...
The Employment and Social Policy informal meeting was held on 18 to 20 January in Berlin, Germany.
My right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and my hon. Friend, the Under-Secretary...
I am interested to know if Govt officials of all parties inc the Lords and...
Coroners will be given stronger powers to respond to the wish of bereaved relatives to ensure that lessons are learned from a sudden death, helping to prevent the same thing from happening in the future.
Fourie v. Le Roux & Ors Rev 1 [2007] UKHL 1 (24 January 2007)
Elektrim SA ("Elektrim") makes three applications to the Court in relation to an arbitration which is continuing before the London Court of International Arbitration ("LCIA"). The arbitration is between Elektrim...
These are the reasons for the order which I made on 12 January 2007, dismissing the second and third defendants' application dated 8 February 2006 ("the Application"). The application was made pursuant to (a) CPR...