Asked whether the Government felt it could proceed with any legislation on party funding following the collapse of talks last week, the PMS said there were two distinct matters, the Government position and the Labour...
Asked about reports on a separate immigration bill and whether the points-based system could effectively reduce the EU immigration rate by 35,000, the PMS replied that he had seen the reports, but it would be best...
Asked whether the Prime Minister was considering shelving the role-out of ID cards, the PMS replied that there had been no change on the Government's position on ID cards. There had been one newspaper report on ...
Asked whether the Prime Minister was still convinced about the need to increase the period of time terror suspects could be kept in custody, the PMS said that the Prime Minister had set out his position on the subject...
Asked whether the Prime Minister had had any contact with Commonwealth leaders on the subject since his telephone conversation with General Musharraf on Thursday and did he have any concerns about the situation, ...
Asked if the Prime Minister was confident that British banks could weather the current crisis, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that Alistair Darling had been on the radio that morning...
Defra and the horticultural and agricultural industries have today published a new study into plant health threats to the UK, which will provide an evidence base against which future policy can be considered.
Adjudicator publishes decision on proposals by Nottingham City Council to discontinue Sycamore Infant and Nursery School and Sycamore Junior School and establish a new Community Primary Achool. to discontinue St...
Black History is being celebrated at an enormous cost to the UK taxpayer....
Love 'em or lose 'em - public sector workers are leaving in droves - chaotic...
The military government in Pakistan has imposed a state of emergency rule...
Alcohol is proven on all levels to be as problematic, on a personal and...
Every week we are FORCED to throw away product packaging that says "...
The government today launched its consultation on proposals to implement the Services Directive.
This area provides concise and simple answers to some of the questions we're asked on a regular basis
How many people live in rural England?
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Finance, Pakistan, Counter Terrorism, ID Cards, Immigration and Party Funding
Minister for Women and Equality Harriet Harman today announced the appointments of Maeve Sherlock OBE and Joel Edwards as Commissioners for the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).
Choosing a School – A Guide for Parents
The Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) has been granted a Recovery Order to recover an estimated £427,000 worth of assets held by a brother and sister from South London. The High Court order follows an agreed...
Councils could offer thousands of affordable housing deals to help key workers and first time buyers onto the property ladder under a groundbreaking scheme, announced Housing Minister Yvette Cooper today.
Limits on the prices that two small water supply companies can charge their customers may rise from next April - but by less than the companies wanted.
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on the above proposals by Nottingham City Council. The adjudicator, Mr Andrew Baxter, has approved the proposals. Mr Baxter concluded that the need ...
In response to concerns expressed by customers about the potential misuse of scanned documents available electronically from Land Register Online and following an extensive review of the service, Land Registry has...
Black History is being celebrated at an enormous cost to the UK taxpayer....
Why can't we have a simple system where manufacturers are forced to include...
Sign this petition to register your support and thoughts on the (Stupid)...
Women's news today report that "Kavita Gupta, a female doctoral student...
As has been proven by the BBFC's handling of film ratings, these systems are...
In 2006, we commissioned a survey of rural dentists, carried out by the British Dental Association. The survey identified issues of concern and some alternative approaches to providing ...
Slovenia's upcoming Presidency of the EU in 2008 is at the top of the agenda for the visit of Jim Murphy MP, Minister for Europe, to Slovenia this week.
'...Increase the duty free allowance of £145 worth of all other goods including gifts and souvenirs for Travelling to the UK from outside the European Union' -- Allan Frew
Employees work hard throughout the year to earn financial bonuses. This hard...
To This End we Shall Deliver to 10 Downing Street and to the Government that...
Black History is being celebrated at an enormous cost to the UK taxpayer....
Black History is being celebrated at an enormous cost to the UK taxpayer....
Black History is being celebrated at an enormous cost to the UK taxpayer....
It has come to light that an injured soldier, now medically retired, has...
Baliffs should be regulated by a governing body to ensure that charges are...
Having been involved in the security industry for 30 years and seen many...
These ridiculous ideas are just hasty knee-jerk gimmicks that are ill...
I request the government ends all existing control orders and looks again at...
We,the undersigned,ask the Prime Minister to disregard the Early Day Motion...
We believe that it is unacceptable in a civilised society to kill any living...
This is a low cost improvement to reduce the obvious congestion present...
The 10 Downing St E-Petitions Website has become a popular and extremely...
Like in Holland they should introduce a minimum speed, 60kph (=40mph) to...
Black History is being celebrated at an enormous cost to the UK taxpayer....
Further to the numerous petitions looking for practical solutions to global...
After serving the country and getting medically discharged from the Armed...
According to ‘The Ecologist’ magazine, this quarry is very heavily polluted...
Black History is being celebrated at an enormous cost to the UK taxpayer....
Like the US, we should encourage our public transport operators (bus, train...
How can you have a Cornish pasty made in any part of the country other than...
As the deplorable actions of the social services in the case of Fran Lyon...
Children, Schools and Families Secretary Ed Balls today set out the building blocks that will underpin Government plans to raise the education participation age to 17 by 2013 and 18 by 2015.
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This survey report considers the difficulties that some rural communities face in accessing dental services, and especially NHS dental services.
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This short report examines some of the challenges in providing dental services to rural communities, including transport and domiciliary care.
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This case study looks at how Torrington Dental Practice has established a patient's forum, to identify patient needs and how to work together to address...
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This case study explores how Torrington Dental Practice has used the tools of local commissioning to help address oral health inequality in rural ...
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This case study looks at how Devon PCT are pro-actively commissioning local services to help address difficulties in meeting demand for NHS dentists.
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This case study looks at how the creation of Leicestershire Country and Rutland PCT has created an opportunity to address longstanding issues of ...
In 2006, we commissioned a survey of rural dentists, carried out by the British Dental Association. The survey identified issues of concern and some alternative approaches to providing ...
Gordon Brown met students from a London College today to highlight Government help for teenagers leaving school without going to a job or further education.
Manufacturing: unchanged in Q3 2007
The convention that former judges cannot return to practice as barristers or solicitors will remain, following a government consultation.
Part I: UK Government Foreign Currency Assets and Liabilities - October 2007
Lothian and Borders Second Review Inspection 2007
A new Agency to manage Britain's commitment to biofuels was established today by Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly.
Early this morning Aberdeen Coastguard brought to a conclusion a long running incident which involved a wide spread search for a 27 foot open decked vessel, the 'Boy John' with a small white wheelhouse and blue ...
Stuart Burgess, our chair and the government's Rural Advocate, spoke on Radio 4's Westminster Hour yesterday, in a programme examining the state of rural Britain.
To listen...
These proceedings brought by a local authority ("The Council") concern the welfare of A, a young Ugandan woman born 24 August 1987 and now almost 20 years old. She has a severe learning disability and a possible...
In this case the parties began divorce proceedings in 2000. There was significant delay until September 2005 because of satellite litigation. However an overall financial agreement was subsequently reached, and...
This case is about a piece of software known as StratX. StratX was developed in 2005�6 for use by the Consumer Healthcare UK division ("CHUK") of GlaxoSmithKline ("GSK"). It is described as integrated financial...
As Adam Smith said in The Wealth of Nations:
LORD JUSTICE LATHAM: This is an appeal from a decision of District Judge Evans on 12 April of this year in which he sent the appellant's case to the Secretary of State for the Home Department to consider a request...
LADY JUSTICE HALLETT: David Steel J will give the judgment of the court.
LADY JUSTICE HALLETT: David Steel J will give the judgment of the court.
Murray, R. v [2007] EWCA Crim 2476 (09 October 2007)
This is an appeal against an order of His Honour Judge Burford Q.C. granting the respondent, Raglan Housing Association ("the Housing Association"), immediate possession of a dwelling known as 5 Banks Cottages, ...
HM The Queen has appointed Catriona Anne Campbell Murfitt to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Lord Chief Justice, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers...
HM The Queen has appointed Peter Thornton QC to be a Specialist Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Lord Chief Justice, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, has...