Asked about the meeting between the Prime Minister, Mr Paisley and Mr Adams, the PMOS said that the meetings had been a chance for the Prime Minister to get their assessment of where we were after the election, ...
Asked to confirm that the Prime Minister, at PMQs today, was not agreeing with John Denham MP that there should be another vote before any contracts are awarded, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said...
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Trident and Northern Ireland
Five heart attack survivors from across England travelled to Downing Street today (Wednesday) to demonstrate to the Prime Minister how the care they received helped to save their lives - just five of the 100,000...
A national action plan to tackle the issue of older people and nutrition was announced today by Health Minister, Ivan Lewis.
If you enter a public bar, you pay zero rate tax on beer sales.
dairy cows go through constant pain to deliver humans with milk every day....
Recent publicity has been focussed on the issue of road pricing. Why does...
Students can earn back some of thier tuition fees by perfoming well. Add a...
Under recently introduced legislation, local housing allowance, previously...
While in recent years legislation has begun to help with some aspects of...
This will relieve the daily congestion, of all roads in and around Kingston...
Asked if the Prime Minister thought that nurses in Gordon Brown's constituency should be paid more that nurses in his own constituency, the PMOS replied that devolution gave the Scottish Executive the ability to...
Asked if the Prime Minister was meeting with Ian Paisley and Gerry Adams following PMQs, and would there be any breakthrough, the PMOS replied that today was a chance to get their assessment of the election. The...
Asked if the Government recognised anything in the leaked council tax report in the Times today to be remotely accurate, the PMOS replied that since we had not received the report, that would be difficult. Asked...
Put to him that the Prime Minister had decided not to renew Alistair Graham's tenure, and that because the decision had been taken so late it looked likely that they would be unable to get a replacement in time, ...
Put to him that on a situation as critical as the security of the nation, PPSs being offered an amnesty if they abstained rather than vote against the Government was a sign that the Government was in disarray and...
Tony Blair welcomed frontline NHS staff to No.10 who have helped prevent more than 100,000 deaths from coronary heart disease in recent years.
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Trident, Committee on Standards in Public Life, Council Tax, Northern Ireland and Nurses Pay
The PM held talks with John Agyekum Kufuor, the President of the Republic of Ghana, today.
Following their release yesterday, the British Embassy group who were missing in northern Ethiopia has today issued the following statement:
Summary of PAN 81 Community Engagement.
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on a proposal by Kent County Council to close Melbourne Community Primary School and The Powell School and establish a new community primary school ...
Put consumers' willingness to pay at centre of Thames Tideway decision, urges consumer champion
Local government want to close all day srvices for special needs people in...
To sign up to this protocol would further erode the control of the UK's...
Ken Dodd is comedian of over 50 years standing. He is a Son of Liverpool -...
As sixth formers, we know that teachers often teach for exams rather than...
This petition is designed to draw attention to the growing problem of public...
So many times I have been riding my bike along a CYCLE path to see...
We the signers of this petition feel it is better to see a stable iraq now...
In the UK during both world wars the next of kin of members of our armed...
Educates the public as what grounds they may have for complaining to the...
I want to petition the Prime minister/ UK government in considering a...
BSkyB is making freeview pay per view. If we lose the BBC , the only thing...
The Government is determined to impose road pricing yet they have abandoned...
Death, accidents and traffic jams are common throughout Britains roads,...
The UK taxpayer is the unsung hero of the country. Without us, there would...
This petition is meant to persuade the government to change the UK state...
ITV has ceased production of programmes for children. It has also ceased...
Trees used to naturally exist in the uplands in the UK. They were removed by...
As Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher protected the interests of the UK on...
The UK has fewer public holidays than most other Western countries. We all...
A member of NHS staff is assaulted every 7 minutes (source: BBC News 24)....
make the goverment pay ALL of the costs to run the many hospices in Britain.
Now that Abu Qatada has lost his appeal against deportation,he should not be...
The current 8 minute response time for all Ambulance services is really just...
The economic regeneration of Romney Marsh will be greatly helped by the...
NHS staff are badly paid and treated with little respect by their employers...
Most immigration is costing the uk tax payer a small fortune,wouldn't it be...
The authentic Memoirs of King George III have been suppressed for 150 years...
To construct an extension of the Piccadiily Line from Uxbridge to Heathrow...
After some Ipswich games you can be waiting for up to an hour in traffic....
As TV licence paying Freeview / Cable customers, come the end of February,...
i wanted a house i put an offer in it all the paperwork was done the legal...
The Uk has the reputation for some of the highest incidence of asthma in the...
The bus lane on the M4 motorway between Heathrow Airport and the M4 elevated...
The mass removal of Congolese asylum seekers on a specially chartered XL...
The British Council has announced funding cuts in European countries of 30%...
Certain media owners based overseas wield too much influence over our media...
We English speaking Welsh residents are guaranteed three English speaking...
At 11am on 11 November we pause to remember the sacrifice of those men and...
We're all being told we need a police -security presence at hospitals or...
Oaklands Community Pool in Southampton is under threat from closure from...
if you look at a map of the eu it looks odd, why? because it surrounds one...
Lydd Airport expansion will bring jobs and prosperity for the Lydd, Camber...
Banks & Building societies etc frequently change the interest rates on their...
Dolphins are being rounded up and slaughtered to satisfy the deranged...
As a student who does not recieve EMA, i find i do not have the motivation...
To slowly raise the short-term borrowing rate until it is profitable for...
The recent high number of eastern european workers to our shores that have...
These permits could be issued on production of a doctor's certificate and...
As in other countries (including Germany and Australia I believe), election...
The Queen has been pleased to approve that the honour of Knighthood be conferred upon Andrew John Gregory Moylan QC on his appointment as a Justice of the High Court.
Tony Blair was asked about climate change, Northern Ireland and Trident during PMQs. Watch the session again.
Margaret Beckett and Des Browne have emailed 13,859 people who campaigned against Trident on the PM's e-petitions site.
John Hutton today launched a fresh drive to make absent parents face up to their responsibilities to their children. For the next two weeks hard hitting adverts will appear in national and regional papers warning...
"You will be aware from the Foreign Secretary's announcement yesterday that the five staff and family members from the British Embassy in Addis Ababa have now been released.
Mr Mark Kent has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in succession to Mr Robert Gordon CMG, OBE, who will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service. Mr Kent will take up his...
Today Defence Minister Lord Drayson officially opened the MoD Grand Challenge, a groundbreaking science and technology competition to discover new ideas for a system to improve the detection of threats - from roadside...
A company marketing plots of land on behalf of a "land-bank" business has been wound-up by the High Court in Manchester following an investigation by the Companies Investigation Branch (CIB) of the Insolvency Service...
A company acting as a sales agent for new and off plan properties in Bulgaria and Dubai has been wound-up by the High Court in Manchester following an investigation by the Companies Investigation Branch (CIB) of...
I would like all Coursework to go ahead because some people might not do...
To help parents control the time children watch TV, childrens programmes...
The RLHH has been part of the Health Service for 150 years. It provides 40,...
people who have been a long term tenant in a private rented accomodation...
At the moment endangered and low stock fish species IE Monkfish, is being...
Everybody knows what a great leader Martin Johnson was for England. He was a...
We feel that the smoking in public restaurants an food places. It is...
Use HALL effect to generate electricity from traffic moving on motorway...
Millions of pounds worth of illegal diamonds come in to Britain from...
I appeal to all who read to sign. If your partner dies prematurely the...
This is set up following an article on BBC news, where Sir Peter Soulsby has...
The costs associated with alcohol abuse far outway any (?) benefits from its...
I believe the bravery shown by driver Ian Black in staying at the controls...
According to What Car? magazine, in 2005 there was a marginal drop of 1% in...
Considering the immense uprall of peer to peer communication technology, and...
'...Cancel the British bid for the 1212 Olympics, and devote the money so far agreed for them to the arts' -- Huon Mallalieu
We, demand that there is a referendum of the British public on the subject...
Post- decimalisation, the crown was revalued at 25 new pence as a...
'...stop the skys above the Isle of Wight being used as a holding area for aircraft waiting to land at mainland airports' -- Andy Middleton
Stamp duty is an unfair tax on people who want to buy a home to live in....
People who play music and make other unneccessary noise with total disregard...
Some people are trying hard to learn English to get to the Level to pass...
It is ridiculous that the victims of car crashes should pay an increased...
This money instead of being wasted on a something we shall never use and if...
The UK travel industry has a collective turnover of over one billion pounds...
South Shields pupils have, for many years, received a more than satisfactory...
All too often we hear about how the dedicated hard-working people of the NHS...
In all 6th form colleges/schools across the UK, poorly behaved students are...
GP Fundholding reduced waiting lists to well below current targets, provided...
too many young people are being failed by an education system that does not...
I know many people that claim Disability or Incapacity benefit but have...
Currently there is a problem with the amount of the annual budget given to...
I graduated in 2002 with a BA (Hons) in Primary Education with QTS (English...
If you receive treatment in one hospital trust and have the misfortune to be...
We are writing to you, as the major shareholder, to help us keep Royal Mail...
The abolition of the RAF would achieve a considerable cost savings and...
On 26 Feb the opening credits of Hollyoaks changed to a version so ear...
The Prime Minister would be the highest paid, as the leader of our democracy...
When any serviceman dies it is a tragedy; particularly when the death was...
We see many sad cases of kids in tears & excluded young people who have to...
Due to the massive price hikes introduced by Harley Davidson/Buell on spares...
Many employers change the workplace of their staff on a regular basis, eg...
The Profiteering Tax will be equal to the amount they will charge their...
Safety reviews require a balance between: the extent of a risk, the measures...
1 in 4 people will suffer a mental health illness in there life, many of...
Once the benefits have been proved (as they have already in the USA) Would...
Although we have just had aenda for change. the goverment see fit that,...
currently only catagory B1 motorcycle licence holders i.e passed before 2000...
The Banks have been caught with their hand in the till once again. The...
The current law forces magistrates to retire at 70, irrespective of their...
ProjectsETC - the information-sharing site for people creating digital projects - will be taken over by Creative & Cultural Skills (CC Skills) when Culture Online closes at the end of March 2007.
SPEECH BY THE ECONOMIC SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY, ED BALLS MP, TO THE RESOLUTION FOUNDATION CONFERENCE, LONDON, 14 MARCH 2007
Agricultural Census items summarised by Local Authority sub-groups, regions and scotland
What gives the ISP the right to impose a capon how much you can download a...
there has been so many people injured and killed because of drunk drivers. i...
When researching the digital switch-over of TV I could see that a...
The UK's most prolific and successful living author both at home and...
There is not a place for Muslims to come together and pray in Welwyn Garden...
I believe it is abolutely wrong to advertise pornography and images relating...
It has been demonstrated that Junk Food which is high in fats and/or sugar...
Graduates leave university in huge debt. The job market is tough. Most end...
Councils are about amateur politicians, do gooders, jobs worths, red tape...
With the trend in low voting turnout becoming higher with each election, it...
Stop unfairly favouring those with children in the benefits system. They...
Single parents who don't work need a better insentive to go back to work. At...
Why not reward people who don't have a car (through poverty or through...
Parents who pay they taxes and who wish to raise their children in...
We petition that the welsh national anthem should be taught at all welsh...
as the once a year check or whatever it is they do is not enough. too many...
Currently the law states that a person must be employed for one year at a...
In 2008, the total switchover to digital television is due to begin, and it...
It is about time that the insurance business did not discriminate against...
The EMA system is a farce. Students should be paid on the basis of the...
models used in all area but especially fashion should represent the more...
Scrap the need for compulsary purchase of annuities at age 75 which allows...
there are many accidents, mostly serious, caused by people who buy pleasure...
Hospital radio stations are free from copyright these stations have probably...
There are an estimated 133,500 children and 454,400 adults on the autistic...
I am fed up of being charged a student fee or an adult fee when i am not...
only charge road users which do 10.000 a year plus
The current 2 week allowance is unjust and unfair, allow men to have at...
Below are some of the issues we feel strongly about: * Having more PCSO's...
Many expats of long standing in Europe have no possibility of voting for any...
People who suffer from Anorexia and similar eating disorders are causing...
There are 36 children in the village of Weldon attending state schools in...
Environmental awareness should be part of the driving test syllabus. New...
Ed Miliband, Minister for the Third Sector, announced today that the Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA) will run a £2million programme to help local authorities harness the potential of the third...
Jim Murphy, Minister of State for Employment and Welfare Reform, welcomed today's Labour Market figures which show a fall in the claimant count over the year, a rise in the numbers in employment and a rise in the...
Guidance on how to apply to be and being an observer at local government elections in Scotland
This research assesses the effectiveness of Incite, highlighting areas of good practice and indicating how the service might be developed and improved in the future.
A Framework Document for practitioners and managers working with families and who are consideringa parenting order
On 28 March 2006 I made a Statement to announce that my noble friend Lady Jean Corston had agreed to undertake a review of women in the criminal justice system with particular vulnerabilities. I am delighted ...
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (James Plaskitt) has made the following Statement.
The 94th (maritime) session of the International Labour Conference 2006 adopted a new convention...
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Maria Eagle) has made the following Ministerial Statement.
In the St Andrews agreement, government made a commitment to introduce an Irish...
My honourable friend the Minister of State for Employment and Welfare Reform (Jim Murphy) has made the following Statement.
On 20 July 2006 the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (John Hutton) announced...
Many thousands of Iraqis have died as a direct consequence of Tony Blair's...
In light of knife carrying laws being tightened it is important to remember...
This will only lead to harrassment and attacks by vigilante groups, creating...
In our multi-cultural society it makes no sense to allow minority special...
The heroism, bravery and selflessness shown by the driver of the Virgin...
The people of hastings do not want a gypsy camp built.If the goverment has...
Abolish ad's in the way you abolished tobacco ad's to combat binge drinking...
The Government has abdicated its responsibilty for the funding of the...
Windows Vista is being forced without choice on most purchasers of computers...
Stop local government including child benefit as income on claims for...
Here's the clever bit, give the countries back the tax in direct funding for...
Tramways and other urban mass transit schemes are very environmentally...
The Government claims the population of Slough is falling radiply and will...
There are so many people living in almost free accomodation and still...
John Barry has contributed more to the British, as well as worldwide, motion...
We are sick of useless mind numbing television provided on our standard...
If our children are not able to test them selves through play, then they...
Asked if the Prime Minister was planning to meet any MPs, the PMOS said that he was not aware of any plans to do so. The Prime Minister had set out the argument, the basic reason for the decision,...
Put by the Guardian that he understood that the Ian Paisley was going to see the Chancellor, and that he also understood that there was a tradition that the PMOS did not discuss tax policy, but were there any...
Asked whether the Prime Minister would be meeting Ian Paisley this week, and what way might any meeting go, the PMOS replied that we had to see what the parties' assessment was after the dust had settled on the...
Put that Sir Alistair Graham had written to Sir Gus O'Donnell regarding replacements, the PMOS replied that people should note, as indeed Sir Alistair Graham had done, that it was not custom nor practice to have...
Asked if there was any further update on the kidnapping situation in Ethiopia, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said that clearly the Prime Minister welcomed the release of the hostages and thanked...
Britain can help lead the world in tackling climate change, Tony Blair has said in an interview with Arnold Schwarzenegger.