Environment Secretary Hilary Benn answered questions on climate change, coal, nuclear, Kyoto and biofuels in today's webchat.
Asked if the Prime Minister was going to be at the England v Croatia game on Wednesday, the PMS said that there were no current plans.Asked why that was, as he had gone to the Scotland game at the weekend, the PMS...
Asked if the Government was considering allowing a free vote on the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill, the PMS said that the position was that this was a Government Bill and would be treated as such. original...
Asked if the Prime Minister's speech on the environment was a response to the report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the PMS said that he did not think it was a specific response to that...
Asked if it had been confirmed that the Prime Minister was looking to offer a job to Fiona Phillips, the PMS said that we would not comment on individuals and referred journalists back to previous statements that...
Asked what the Tessa Jowell and James Purnell announcement was about, the PMS said that it was best to check with DCMS. It was an announcement on sports legacy so it sounded like it was something to do with the ...
Put that the Treasury had said spoken today of a possible residual reliability to the tax payer and that the only way the Government could get its money back would be to call in the secured loan and bankrupt Northern...
Environment Secretary Hilary Benn, answered your questions for over an hour in a live webchat.
Laboratory test results have today confirmed H5N1 Avian Influenza in turkeys at one of the Dangerous Contact premises. These premises were confirmed as a Dangerous Contact, and placed under restriction, on 14th ...
If government pays lower prices for stoma products, some will be withdrawn;...
‘We must protect and enhance our upland peat bogs- they are the UK’s most important and vulnerable carbon store’ was the message from Natural England at this year’s Moors for the Future conference in the...
Key roles for renewables and carbon capture and storage in the UK's diverse low carbon energy mix
Gordon Brown has called for "vision and determination" from world leaders to rise to the challenge of climate change.
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Northern Rock, Sports Legacy Annoucement, Fiona Phillips, Environment Speech, Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill and Football
The Army's current AS90 guns are to get a sophisticated new weapon that can more accurately seek out and destroy hostile armoured vehicles at long range (up to 22.5 km), day and night, in all weathers and in difficult...
A recent consultation document issued by Kensington & Chelsea Primary Care...
BALLS REJECTS THEORY OF TOXIC CHILDHOOD BUT SAYS DECISIVE ACTION IS NEEDED TO TACKLE CHALLENGES
Gordon Brown has attended a service of celebration for the Queen and Prince Phillip's diamond wedding anniversary.
Nearly 50 additional heavy transport vehicles are being distributed around the country to help the Fire and Rescue Service deal with emergencies.
Asked if there were any discussions going on at the Home Office today regarding putting proposals forward on pre-charge detention, the PMS said that he was sure there discussions going on at the Home Office about...
Asked if pre-briefs to the press regarding a speech should reflect the content of the speech, the PMS said yes.Asked if there was concern regarding discrepancies between pre-briefs on a speech and the content of...
Asked if it was the Government's policy to destroy crops, the PMS said it was part of the Government's strategy in Afghanistan to deal with the opium issue. In terms of forward planning, the Prime Minister had said...
Asked for details on who would be at the regional meeting re gun and gang crime, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) said that it would be attended by police, local agencies and people in the local community. ...
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Gun and Gang Crime, Opium growth in Afghanistan, Pre-Briefs/Speeches and David Miliband Speech and Pre-charge DetentionDowning Street press briefings explained original...
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Gun and Gang Crime, Opium growth in Afghanistan, Pre-Briefs/Speeches and David Miliband Speech and Pre-charge Detention
It is increasingly hard to enjoy peace and quiet in the garden on Sunday....
We the people of this country want the government to stop the increase of...
With Diesel now at 107.09p/p/l at my local filling station I think it is...
The Lord Chancellor has re-appointed Eddie Bloomfield as Chief Inspector of HM Inspectorate of Court Administration (HMICA) from January 2008.
Graham Garbutt, our Chief Executive, has written about the 'lost city' - 980,000 homes across rural England with incomes below 60% of the national median, the equivalant of a city.
Gordon Brown has offered his support to a campaign to combat malaria.
A new medical test that will score a person's capability to work is announced by Work and Pensions Secretary Peter Hain today - as part of his drive to end sick-note Britain.
Explanatory Leaflet on EU Regulations Covering the Production and Marketing of Hatching Eggs and Chicks.
Application for Registration of an Egg Production Facility
Application for Authorisation as a Packing Centre
Explanatory Leaflet: Poultry Rearing Methods - Cage, Barn, Free Range or Organic
Application for Registration of a Hatchery/Breeding/Multiplying Establishment
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This Local Government Chronicle article, written by Graham Garbutt, our Chief Executive, examines the 'lost city' - 980,000 homes across...
Homes across the country will have access to a one stop shop service to help make their homes greener, Environment Secretary Hilary Benn announced today.
The Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP, has appointed Mark Lanyon Hindley to be a Salaried District Chairman of the Appeal Tribunals with effect from 10 December 2007. Mr Hindley will be assigned...
HM The Queen has appointed Alice Robinson 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, has assigned her...