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29 July 2008

Government response to groceries market investigation
seen at 17:41, 29 July in Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform News - national (Our copy).
The Government has today published its response to the Competition Commission's (CC) inquiry into UK groceries retailing.
New Chair of House of Lords Appointments Commission
seen at 17:26, 29 July in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The Prime Minister has today announced that Lord (Michael) Jay of Ewelme GCMG will succeed Lord (Dennis) Stevenson of Coddenham CBE as Chair of the House of Lords Appointments Commission with effect from 1 October...
Lord-Lieutenant for the County of Oxfordshire
seen at 17:26, 29 July in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Tim Stevenson Esq OBE as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for the County of Oxfordshire upon the retirement of Sir Hugo Brunner KCVO at the end of August.
The community emissions trading scheme (allocation of allowances) scheme 2008
seen at 17:14, 29 July in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
The Community Emissions Trading Scheme (Allocation of Allowances) Scheme ("The Scheme") setting out the conduct and terms of allocation of allowances in the UK's auctions in Phase II of the EU ETS was published ...
Education and Training: Research Findings No.37/2008: Attitudes to Vocational Learning: A Literature Review
seen at 16:50, 29 July in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
To Collate a review the research based evidence on Attitudes to vocational learning
Attitudes to Vocational Learning: A Literature Review
seen at 16:50, 29 July in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
The purpose is to identify, collate and review the research-based evidence, encompassing attitudes to vocational learning
Adjudicator publishes decisions on objections to the admission arrangements for christ's school in richmond
seen at 16:23, 29 July in Office of The Schools Adjudicator News - national (Our copy).
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on an objection to the admission arrangements agreed for September 2009 by the governors of Christ's School, Richmond.
'...Save St Johns Post office on Hills Road, Cambridge' -- William Day
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
This post office is the only place around where Hills Road Sixth Form...
'...Continuously account for all public finances' -- C Davies
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
All public income and spending - whether central government or local...
'...stop the UN (via CITES) from legalising the ivory trade' -- Ben Whitehouse
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The world ivory trade, banned 19 years ago to save African and Asian...
'...Publish the addresses of known internet fraudsters.' -- Nigel Carr
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
1. A retailer send goods to a UK address and it transpires that the...
'...Reduce NHS Waiting lists for auxillary services for children, Speech therapy, Physiotherapy etc' -- Bev Hoggins
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Govt recently stated that they would screen children for speech and...
'...ban the extremely harmful use of Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) or Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS) from being used in all products.' -- Susan Kelly
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) or Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS)has been proved...
'...sack everybody working for the tax credit department.' -- Bob jackson
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
They do not know what they are doing, thats why there are so many...
'...Ban ageism against the young on the council housing list.' -- Stephen Fowler
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Many of the properties advertised to let on the council house lists...
'...We need a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy condition' -- Dave Longworth
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
My fourteen years old nephew has this condition called Duchenne muscular...
'...support the campaign by the East London Advertiser newspaper to promote and preserve the heritage of London's East End by providing funding to refurbish the threatened local history library and archives in Bancroft Road.' -- Ted Jeory
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Tower Hamlets council is proposing to sell the former Mile End Vestry Hall...
'...Stop the EU from spending taxpayers money subsidising Spanish Bullfights' -- Mrs Sarah Hewlett
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Every family in Britain is paying to keep alive this barbarism. The EU is...
'...investigate why the government shouldn't be able to investigate the tax status of members of the royal family such as Prince Charles.' -- Mark Monks
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
It's all in the title.
'...Drop the Debt that Haiti owes' -- Michelle de Mora
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Haiti is in the grip of the food crisis currently affecting much of the...
'...acknowledge the social importance of the Peasants Revolt and the leadership of Wat Tyler' -- Bob Thomas
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Wat Tyler was as charismatic and significant as any leader of any group in...
'...help encourage action between west susex county council and network rail with regards to the roundstone level crossings East Preston with a view to improve safety for pedestrians and motorists' -- mrs judith armes-fletcher
seen at 15:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
to improve road layout and pedestrian access, as currently a bottleneck and...
'...dedicate funding for a University in Hereford City in partnership with ESG Herefordshire Ltd' -- Adam Button
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
This petition is to ask the Prime Minister to dedicate funding for a...
'...Bring back £5 notes!' -- Alex Sarnowski
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Recently it has come to my attention that for some unknown reason there...
'...Ban pupils leaving school grounds during lunchtime' -- Greg Foster
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Pupils should be banned from not leaving school grounds at lunchtime, unless...
'...Change Section 77 of the Natinonal Framework for Continuing Health Care (Guidance) in respect of Direct Payments' -- Rebecca Trengove
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
"That the Secretary of State for Health respectively change the current...
'...Road Tax us More as it will mean we have better ozone above the UK' -- Iain Craig
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
As you are aware the cost of road tax is going to increase over the next few...
'...Revise the Data Protection Act to allow Next of Kin to be able to find out about "Next of Kin"' -- David Perry
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
When a son or daughter is arrested their parents are not allowed to see them...
'...use the current recession to employ those builders losing their jobs to build more prisons and then do away with the 50% remission and make criminals see there are consequences to their crime.' -- Andrew Tait
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
use the current recession to employ those builders losing their jobs to...
'...Criminalise giving unfounded bad references to tenants' -- C Davies
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Landlords and their agents can give unfounded bad references and cause...
'...ABOLISH CHARGES FOR CHILD CARE ON BANK HOLIDAYS & STAFF TRAINING DAYS' -- Lauren Devereux
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
As a single mum and working full time it is expensive to send my daughter to...
'...consider this public health initiative - supply each UK household first aid kit with a GTN sub lingual spray' -- J RICHARDS
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
This will aid symptom relief, commence oxygenation treatments sooner, aid...
'...Allow Arbroath and Angus Ski Clubs to resume their access to the artificial ski slope within 45 Commando Arbroath.' -- Kenny King
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Recently the base commander at 45 Commando, Arbroath removed permission for...
'...Stop the Council Going Ahead with Plans to Introduce Double Yellow Lines at Mount Batten, Plymouth' -- Gemma Viles
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Historical Mount Batten is an ex RAF base. At peak times visitors to the...
'...Re-assess the degree classifications' -- Abby Jacobsen
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The current degree classifications are unfair and don’t accurately...
'...Confiscate money earned illegally and lock up criminals' -- ian robertson
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We all see people who have never worked in their lives living the "good life...
'...help bring a full pardon to Lord Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans that is behind time, 400 years, and counting.' -- Elaine Mary Dutton / Lawrence I. Gerald
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Amongst the great number of officials such as a man of Francis Bacon’s...
'...Cancel Mileage Limits for NHS Community Staff' -- Valerie Gilbey
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
If staff travel over 3500 pa miles as standard users or 9000 pa as regular...
'...Publish insurance company payout statistics' -- C Davies
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Insurance companies are always ready to take our money - but resist paying...
'...Liverpool - People Who Want To Cause Trouble' -- Thomas Parker
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
My Petition Is To Make The Police Of Liverpool Realise That They Need More...
'...Petition to bring back dog licences' -- Aaron Gray
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The dog licence was dropped due to administarative penny pinching. This was...
'...Consider with an open mind the rationale for closing Penarth Jocentre' -- Jimmy Gill(in a personal TU capacity)
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Penarth Jobcentre is an accessible space used by Jobseekers, older people,...
'...remove the right of the GSCC to employ 'fitness to practice' panels as they are presently constituted.' -- rosemary rimmer-clay
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
It is inequitable, divisive and unjust to subject social workers and...
'...make funerals for children free' -- Hannah Robinson
seen at 15:25, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
currently little or no financial help for parents who lose children. State...
Government promises neighbourhood crime maps
seen at 14:43, 29 July in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The Government has announced the planned publication of online crime maps as part of a commitment to get people more involved with their local police.
'...Ammend or Replicate The Public Order ( Domestic Football Banning 1999) Act to allow the police to apply for banning orders for other sports grounds' -- Alan ROthery
seen at 12:23, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The aim of this petition is to either create an ammendment or a new statute...
'...Help the Building/Construction Industry - Save our Jobs' -- Rebecca Wallis
seen at 12:23, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
It has been announced that over 6000 jobs within the Building and...
Anger no longer an excuse for murder - government launches consultation on reforms to the murder law
seen at 12:19, 29 July in Ministry of Justice News - national (Our copy).
New reforms to the law on homicide will make it much harder for those who kill out of anger to avoid a murder conviction by claiming that they were provoked, Justice Minister Maria Eagle said today.
New Chair of House of Lords Appointments Commission
seen at 12:02, 29 July in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Tim Stevenson Esq OBE as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for the County of Oxfordshire upon the retirement of Sir Hugo Brunner KCVO at the end of August.
One year on: women's changing lives
seen at 12:00, 29 July in Cabinet Office News - national (Our copy).
Provocation defence to be abolished - Men no longer to get away with murder
'...stop the proposed curfew for young people in Redruth, Cornwall.' -- Charlie Evans
seen at 11:27, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The recent plans for the application of a voluntary curfew in Redruth is...
'...change laws regarding civil partnerships, ensuring that religious organisations or individuals cannot refuse to perform civil partnerships based on the sexuality of those participating' -- Charlie Evans
seen at 11:27, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The 2003 act allowing homosexuals to take part in civil partnerships was a...
'...Compel Cash rich companies not to pay the Minimum Statutory Redudancy Pay.' -- A Smith
seen at 11:27, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Some cash rich companies are looking to reduce their staff costs by making...
'...support the EU proposal for protection from discrimination' -- Chloe Whittle
seen at 11:27, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
On the 2nd July 2008, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a...
'...bring pressure on Chinese government to drop all preconditions for negotiations with the Tibetan government in exile to begin substantive results oriented talks immediately' -- Shayna Holloway
seen at 11:27, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
'...bring pressure on Chinese government to drop all preconditions for negotiations with the Tibetan government in exile to begin substantive results oriented talks immediately' -- Shayna Holloway
'...Award the People of the Falkland Islands for their support of the Armed Services during the Falklands Conflict' -- Phil Ovenden
seen at 11:26, 29 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
As well as commemorating the Islanders for their unstinting support of the...
Plans to deter inconsiderate parking announced
seen at 11:24, 29 July in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
Plans to help councils tackle inconsiderate parking were outlined in a consultation published today by Transport Minister Rosie Winterton.
Ofwat announces new directors
seen at 11:17, 29 July in Water Services Regulation Authority News - national (Our copy).
Ofwat announced today that Cathryn Ross would be joining the water regulator as Director of Markets on 8 September 2008. Cathryn will play a key role in working to achieve Ofwat's aim of introducing competition...
Water companies deliver improvements
seen at 11:17, 29 July in Water Services Regulation Authority News - national (Our copy).
Water companies, responding to Ofwat's challenge, have delivered improvements to customer services and the environment.
Quality mark gives consumers confidence in going green
seen at 10:12, 29 July in Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform News - national (Our copy).
A fully-fledged quality mark scheme has been established to give consumers confidence in the standards they can expect from green energy products and installers.