26 March 2007
Foreign secretary visits turkey and reaffirms two-way practical co-operation
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national
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The Foreign Secretary has arrived in Turkey for talks with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul and Minister of State and Chief EU Negotiator Ali Babacan. During the three day visit...
Two members of the board of valuation tribunal service re-appointed
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Department for Communities and Local Government News - national
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Irene Robinson and Michael Tildesley have been reappointed as members of the Valuation Tribunal Service (VTS) for a period of 3 years from 1 April 2007, Local Government Minister Phil Woolas has announced.
'...make seatbelts non compulsory for adults' -- Tony Corner
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Over the years there were numerous cases of fatalities and injuries caused...
New trustees for the independent living funds
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Department for Work and Pensions News - national
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Minister for Disabled People Anne McGuire announced the appointment of three new Trustees for the Independent Living Funds today. Independent Living Funds enable severely disabled people to live independently in...
Statement by the foreign secretary on ahtisaari proposals on kosovo final status
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national
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Commenting on the presentation of United Nations Special Envoy Martti Ahtisaari's proposals on a Final Status settlement for Kosovo to the UN, Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett said:
15,000 higher level teaching assistants now leading quiet revolution in classrooms
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Training and Development Agency for Schools News - national
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A quiet revolution in the support given to children in the classroom reaches a milestone this week, with staff and pupils at Heald Place School in Manchester celebrating the announcement of staff member Nazish Mohammed...
Bill rammell publishes race impact assessment and announces new measures
seen at 17:11, 26 March in
Department for Education And Skills News - national
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Minister for Further and Higher Education Bill Rammell today published the Race Equality Impact Assessment (REIA) on the changes to the eligibility for English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses and ...
'...Re-institute the Milk Marketing Board.' -- Ashley Shaw
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In order to have a sustainable UK dairy industry the government should re-...
'...Stop councils persuing unpaid poll tax.' -- C.S
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These charges were were not administered properly. Pensioner's, unemployed,...
'...Say NO to GM Spuds in Hedon' -- Lee-Ann Williams
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BASF wants to undertake research trials of Genetically Modified potatoes in...
'...Ensure school bus drivers are CRB checked' -- Karen Rocha
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It has recently come to light that our children are travelling to and from...
Police Inquiry
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No Asked if it was true that the Prime Minister had told police that he would resign if he was interviewed under caution, the PMOS replied that the story over the weekend regarding this was nonsense....
Iran
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Asked for any update from Tehran and the kidnapped personnel, the PMOS said that the Prime Minister spoke very carefully yesterday, (and the PMOS hoped that people understood why the Prime Minister was being very...
Northern Ireland
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When asked if there was to be any statement on Northern Ireland, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) told journalists that as events were unfolding in Belfast as he spoke, it would be better to see where...
Morning press briefing from 26 March 2007
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Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman on: Northern Ireland, Iran and Police Inquiry
"Remarkable" Northern Ireland agreement praised
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The Prime Minister has praised the coming together of political parties to restore devolved government to Norther Ireland, calling it a "very important day" for the "people and the history of these islands."
State veterinary service to become animal health
seen at 15:37, 26 March in
Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national
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From 1 April the State Veterinary Service (SVS), an executive agency of the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), will change its name to Animal Health.
Government committed to consensus on details of personal accounts
seen at 15:36, 26 March in
Department for Work and Pensions News - national
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The Government is committed to maintaining momentum on pensions reform as it takes forward proposals for a system of personal accounts, Minister for Pensions Reform James Purnell said today.
Uk's efforts against contemporary forms of slavery
seen at 15:35, 26 March in
Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national
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Following yesterday's 200th anniversary of the passing of the Slave Trade Act, Minister for Trade Ian McCartney commented on the work of the UK Government which continues to eradicate slavery around the world. He...
Change of british high commissioner to the republic of india
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national
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Mr Richard Stagg CMG has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of India in succession to Sir Michael Arthur KCMG, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Stagg will...
Change of british high commissioner to the republic of trinidad and tobago
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national
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Mr Eric Jenkinson OBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago in succession to Mr Ronald Nash CMG, LVO who has retired from the Diplomatic Service. Mr Jenkinson will take...
Faith in charity - charity regulator launches talks with sikh charities in birmingham
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Charity Commission News - national
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The bridges and barriers to running a faith-based charity will be at the heart of discussions between the Charity Commission and Sikh charities at a launch event in Birmingham on Thursday (29 March). The seminar...
'...give more help to single working parents' -- B Griffiths
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The government needs to speak to single parents to find out what needs to be...
'...Stop the congestion charging within Derby' -- N PREEDY
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Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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Motorists could have to pay to travel on every major road in Derby under...
'...Change the DVLA road tax prices' -- Quinton Frame
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Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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The DVLA should not be aloud to charge people an extra £11.00 for buying 6...
Extension of appointments to the meat and livestock commission (mlc)
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Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national
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Farming Minister Jeff Rooker extended the appointments of the Meat and Livestock Commission (MLC) Chairman, Peter Barr CBE and Commissioners up to the 31 March 2008 when there will be a radical restructuring of ...
The Scottish Innovation System: Review and Application of Policy
seen at 12:23, 26 March in
The Scottish Government Publications - Latest
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A research study drawing on international best practice to identify policy measures which could strengthen the Scottish Innovation System.
Road Safety Drink-Drive 2006: Post-Campaign Evaluation
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The Scottish Government Publications - Latest
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This report evaluates the effectiveness of the road safety drink drive 2006 campaign.
Impact of the Central Heating Programme on Tackling Fuel Poverty: The First Three Years, 2001 – 2004 - Research Findings
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The Scottish Government Publications - Latest
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The Scottish Executive launched the Central Heating Programme (CHP) in 2001. To monitor the programme's impact on fuel poverty, a household survey was commissioned for each of the CHP's first three years. This report...
Fire Statistics Scotland, 2005
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The Scottish Government Publications - Latest
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A detailed overview of Scottish fire statistics over the past decade.
Assessing the Impact of the Central Heating Programme on Tackling Fuel Poverty: The First Three Years of the Programme 2001-2004 Final Report
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The Scottish Government Publications - Latest
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The Scottish Executive launched the Central Heating Programme (CHP) in 2001. To monitor the programme's impact on fuel poverty, a household survey was commissioned for each of the CHP's first three years. This report...
'...Ban football in residential housing areas.' -- James Henderson
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Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to introduce legislation that...
Smokefree England countdown begins
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NHS News Feed
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England will be smokefree in one hundred days, ensuring that public places and workplaces are healthier environments to work and socialise in from 1 July.
Make legal services more accessible to consumers says bridget prentice
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News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national
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Consumers should have more choice of where and how to obtain high quality and easily accessible legal services, Legal Services Minister Bridget Prentice said today.
Low level radioactive waste policy announced
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Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national
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A new UK policy for managing solid low level radioactive waste has been published by the UK Government and the devolved administrations today.
Consolidation and Alignment of the Student Support Regulations - Summary Report
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The Scottish Government Publications - Latest
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Summary report on the consultation of the consolidation and alignemt of the student support regulations
'...Ban the use of GPS systems in motor vehicles' -- Richard Harris
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Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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For the safety of all road users I believe that GPS systems should be banned...
Captured sailors in a "very serious" situation
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Tony Blair has called the seizure of British sailors by Iran "unjustified and wrong," and rejects the claim that they strayed into Iranian waters.
An Investigation of Environmental Attitudes and Values to Inform Implementation of the EC Water Framework Directive
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The Scottish Government Publications - Latest
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This report presents the findings of qualitative research, undertaken to gather and explore opinions and priorities of the Scottish public in regard to the quality of the water environment, and to explore how the...
'...Recognise English WW2 POW's' -- Michael D. Gibbs
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Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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The object of this petition is to gain the same recognition given by other...
Parents urged to consider welfare of children before going to the family courts
seen at 03:32, 26 March in
News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national
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Divorced and separated parents who go to court to settle disputes risk making matters worse for their children.
Appointment of immigration judge of the asylum and immigration tribunal - juliet cecelia grant-hutchison
seen at 03:22, 26 March in
Department for Constitutional Affairs - Judicial Appointments News - national
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The Lord Chancellor, Lord Falconer has appointed Juliet Cecelia Grant-Hutchison to be an Immigration Judge of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal with effect from 26 March 2007, based at Bradford.