A decision to retain and modernise the bird registration scheme in England was announced today.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has today changed its travel advice for Algeria. Due to the continuing threat of terrorist attacks we now advise against all but essential travel to Bouria, Tipasa and Chlef ...
At the moment we only get 2 weeks off. I think we need more.
Asked if the Government would be making an announcement on Capital Gains Tax this week, the PMS said that it was a matter for the Treasury. Asked about the Counter-terrorism bill and how it would be published, the...
Asked if the Prime Minister had a message for the police officers marching through London today, the PMS said that as the Prime Minister and Home Secretary had said on numerous occasions, there was a huge amount...
Put that the timetable for ID cards had slipped, the PMS replied that the position on ID cards was set out in the strategic plan for the National Identity Scheme, which was published in December 2006. That made ...
The Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) began by telling the assembled press that the Prime Minister would give a short oral statement at 12.40pm, following a ten minute rule bill after PMQ's. The Prime Minister would...
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Comptroller and Auditor General, ID cards, police pay and misc
The UK today welcomed the European Commission's ambitious proposals for tackling climate change and delivering a low carbon economy in Europe.
'...Lower congestion charges in london' -- Nicola Jones
Kevin Keegan has brought hope back to Newastle United. He should be put on a...
The marriage laws are biased and outdated; they do not represent the beliefs...
Jefferson Peake is a history teacher at Trinity school who has given his...
Piercing guns are an extremely unsafe way to pierce which unfortunately many...
To stop the jailing of pregnant women in favour of community service or...
I believe that this would severely limit the opportunities for fraud by...
to build a indoor skate park in filby because not many people who live near...
on the following grounds... 1)It will cause further damage to the Global...
Swindon is one of the fastest growing towns in England at present and has a...
Every Job site is riddled by thousands of false job advertisements merely to...
In a target driven society where promises of reform and change are backed by...
Currently child maintenance is calculated by taking the following amounts -...
The police breathalyzer is merely a time saving tool for the police services...
To improve trust between voters and Members of Parliament and halt the...
change the law on all passanges flying from any airport in England i think...
As of the 09/01/2008, the planning application for the 400m extension to the...
Currently The Children Act 2004 states that every child is entitled to: Be...
Too many young people are leaving school with no direction or skills. There...
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall recently produced a Channel 4 documentary...
i am a student nurse and i see more and more worrying issues to do with the...
peptition to create footballing acamedy's to make footballer's for the...
It has been brought to attention that the government wish to consider it a...
The Prime Minister has an unfortunate habit of talking about things that...
Schools continue to use web-blocking software to prohibit the use of online...
Does anybody REALLY need an explanation of what is meant by this petition?
The law states that a pedigree pet counts as an assett and can therefore be...
The unlimited size of umbrellas causes significant danger when walking the...
The introduction of the new guidelines would make it illegal to possess or...
At present landlords by law can increase rents by using the Retail Price...
The government should pass a new law giving shareholders the power to block...
Last year 2500 people died from using illegal drugs. Most of these from...
Molten Salt Reactors (MSR) have the potential to solve many of the problems...
allowing buses free reign in city or town centres
Sid Waddell is darts. Darts is Sid Waddell. In an age where the whole...
Dear Mr. Prime Minister, I am writing to ask that you address a growing...
Roads are more congested than ever with more attention now being given to...
The Government currently bases its calculation of what social housing...
With the number of Penalty Charge Notices being successfully appealed it is...
The same MPs that voted against essential public sector workers getting well...
Many assume that anyone who offers to draft a Will, which disposes of their...
The prices that Service Stations charge are phenomenal, Sometimes more than...
We believe that Blackpool Football Club and England legend, Jimmy Armfield...
One of the most popular comedians on TV today, Harry Hill is perhaps best...
Still in todays society throughout the armed forces, men and women that live...
There is a petition to erect traffic lights at this junction due to the...
I own a non-compliant vehicle that must be replaced by July i have recieved...
It is time that the injuries & deaths suffered by our armed forces are...
Expansion of the airport would be environmentally irresponsible and act...
The UK today welcomed the European Commission's ambitious proposals for tackling climate change and delivering a low carbon economy in Europe.
New Limits for Unfair Dismissal and Redundancy Payments The limits on payments and awards made to workers in certain employment rights cases will rise from 1st February under the annual index-linked formula.
Gordon Brown today explained the Government's decision to stage pay rises for public sector workers such as police and nurses as an important part of controlling inflation and protecting the economy from volatility...
Downing Street today announces the appointment of Jeremy Heywood as Permanent Secretary, No.10 Downing Street.
Cabinet Office minister Gillian Merron last night highlighted the vital role played by technology in making public services more efficient and accessible.
The UK today welcomed the European Commission's ambitious proposals for tackling climate change and delivering a low carbon economy in Europe.
EXTRA £372 MILLION INCREASES OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL TO MAKE HEALTHIER CHOICES
Every Leap Year the public, whom are paid salaries, are working an extra day...
This ban is not necessary. If people really didn't want battery eggs, they...
Many people buy fish not knowing if they are compatible with others in a...
Many small businesses may be paying for employment law advice which they could be getting for free, new Government research has revealed.
Proposals to save troubled bank Northern Rock will protect shareholders and depositors as well as maintain stability in the economy, the PM has said.
The sentencing of two UK school girls to one year each in jail for attempting to smuggle cocaine from Ghana to the UK is a stark lesson in the misery of the drug trade, HM Revenue & Customs has warned.
Gordon Brown answered questions on crime, flood defences and Northern Rock at today's PMQs. The economy, carers and higher education were also on the agenda today.
Have your say on the future for food in Scotland
Following the death of a relative it is natural to require time off for...
On the fifth anniversary of Lundy - England's only Marine Nature Reserve and 'No Take Zone' - Natural England has today (Wednesday 23 January) published the views of national and international marine experts and...
Communities Secretary Hazel Blears has today called on communities and local authorities across the country to look at what more they can do to improve the opportunities available to Muslim women to play a bigger...
Highway Authorities are to share £15m of extra funding to help them better manage their assets and improve the service they offer the public, Transport Minister Rosie Winterton announced today.
Asked if electoral reforms would be published this week, the PMS said that he would have to check on that.Asked whether the Prime Minister had any views on the Information Committee's ruling on MP's spending, the...
Asked about the Prime Minister's meeting with Prime Minister Fayyad that morning and what was discussed, the PMS said that they had had a general discussion about the security situation in the region, a discussion...
Asked how the Prime Minister proposed to meet the concerns of police officers and would he be meeting with any of those officers marching through London tomorrow, the PMS said that the Government had made its position...
Asked how much of the Cabinet meeting was taken up with discussions on economic issues, the PMS said that there was a lot to discuss at Cabinet today. Geoff Hoon gave the usual update of Parliamentary business for...
Asked if people were any closer to finding out the fate of Mervyn King as it was getting close to normal procedures kicking in and an advert for the new Chairman of the FSA was seen in the press this week, the PMS...
Asked to describe the mood of the Cabinet this morning as they discussed the world economic problems, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the mood of the Cabinet was summed up by the...
Gordon Brown will answer questions from MPs today in his weekly PMQs session beginning at 12:00 GMT.
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Economy, Bank of England, Cabinet, police pay, Palestine and misc
UK economy rose by 0.6% in Q4 2007
0.6% 3 monthly rise into November
Welcoming the agreement today on the contents of a new UN Security Council Resolution on Iran, the Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, said:
Remove the Vehicle Misuse Act, or alter it so that it is disallowed to crush...
The funding of housing and accomodation for the homeless in mainly funded by...
Between 1952 and 1967 the United Kingdom carried out a number of atmospheric...
The Lord Chancellor, Jack Straw, and the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, today announced the formation of a new partnership arrangement for the operation of Her Majesty's Courts Service (HMCS...
Participation Statement Update January 2008.
Gross Domestic Product for Scotland. Quarter 3 2007
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (James Plaskitt) has made the following Statement.
The Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill currently before Parliament...
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Peter Hain) has made the following Statement.
The extent to which two of my department's agencies—the Pension Service and the Disability...
In September last year I announced Government's commitment to study the feasibility of generating electricity from the tidal range of the Severn estuary, which—as the recent report of the Sustainable Development...
I represented the United Kingdom at the December 2007 Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels. The Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Environment, Richard Lochhead, and the Northern Irish ...
Further to my statement on 17 January I would like to update the House on the current winter flooding.
As at 12.45 today, there are in place 1 severe flood warning, 65 flood warnings and 126 flood watches...
The Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill currently before Parliament provides for a non-departmental public body, the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission, to administer the statutory scheme of child...
The extent to which two of my Department's agencies—The Pension Service and the Disability and Carers Service—have a shared set of customers has been increasing over time to the point where, currently, more than...
A major review to improve the private rented sector was today announced by Housing and Planning Minister Yvette Cooper.
The Metropolitan Police Authority wants to hear directly from young Londoners about their experiences of policing. The results of the MPA Youth Survey (www.mpa.gov.uk/issues/youth/survey.htm) will help the Authority...
New powers to stop benefit fraudsters in their tracks are announced today by Secretary of State for Work and Pension, Peter Hain.
The Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) Chief Executive, Graham Holley, today responded to the key findings on extended schools in Ofsted's report 'How well are they doing? The impact of children'...