The Department for Work and Pensions yesterday released a consultation document that sets out simplifications to the Pensions Regulator's notifiable events framework, and an amendment to the statutory period...
Following the coldest start to winter in thirty years, the government today formally ordered a special one-off payment of £60 to 15 million vulnerable people to help them through the winter and ease worries...
A new enforcement campaign to protect and support victims of domestic violence over the Christmas period was launched today by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith and the Association of Chief Police Officers' Brian ...
New common sense standards for use of investigatory powers and retention of DNA profiles were set out by the Home Secretary today.
Summary of Views Received to recent consultation on creating distinct Scottish Quota Management System
Summary of Views Received to recent consultation on creating distinct Scottish Quota Management System
Summary of Views Received to recent consultation on creating distinct Scottish Quota Management System
Summary of Views Received to recent consultation on creating distinct Scottish Quota Management System
Summary of Views Received to recent consultation on creating distinct Scottish Quota Management System
Summary of Views Recieved
Summary of Views Recieved
Summary of Views Recieved
Summary of Views Recieved
Summary of Views Recieved
Summary of research into rural road safety, which investigated factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland, and behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
Summary of research into rural road safety, which investigated factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland, and behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
Summary of research into rural road safety, which investigated factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland, and behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
Summary of research into rural road safety, which investigated factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland, and behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
Summary of research into rural road safety, which investigated factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland, and behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
This research Annex investigates factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland and explores the behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
This research Annex investigates factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland and explores the behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
This research Annex investigates factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland and explores the behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
This research Annex investigates factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland and explores the behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
This research Annex investigates factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland and explores the behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
This research investigates factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland and explores the behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
This research investigates factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland and explores the behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
This research investigates factors contributing to rural road accidents in Scotland and explores the behaviours and attitudes of rural road drivers.
This summarises findings from research exploring the views of young people aged 16-25 on key road safety issues - as passengers, potential drivers and drivers.
This summarises findings from research exploring the views of young people aged 16-25 on key road safety issues - as passengers, potential drivers and drivers.
This summarises findings from research exploring the views of young people aged 16-25 on key road safety issues - as passengers, potential drivers and drivers.
This research explores the views of young people aged 16-25 on key road safety issues - as passengers, potential drivers and drivers.
This research explores the views of young people aged 16-25 on key road safety issues - as passengers, potential drivers and drivers.
This research explores the views of young people aged 16-25 on key road safety issues - as passengers, potential drivers and drivers.
Presents sport statistics from the Scottish Household Survey Culture & Sport Module 2007
Presents sport statistics from the Scottish Household Survey Culture & Sport Module 2007
Presents sport statistics from the Scottish Household Survey Culture & Sport Module 2007
Family court hearings are for the first time to be opened to accredited media, Justice Secretary Jack Straw announced today, in an oral statement in the House of Commons.
CFE were commissioned by the Scottish Government in July 2008 to undertake a literature review on skills utilisation. The aim of the literature review was to bring together literature evidence on skills utilisation...
CFE were commissioned by the Scottish Government in July 2008 to undertake a literature review on skills utilisation. The aim of the literature review was to bring together literature evidence on skills utilisation...
CFE were commissioned by the Scottish Government in July 2008 to undertake a literature review on skills utilisation. The aim of the literature review was to bring together literature evidence on skills utilisation...
ADAS report produced for the Scottish Government Rural Directorate
ADAS report produced for the Scottish Government Rural Directorate
ADAS report produced for the Scottish Government Rural Directorate
I wish to inform the House today of the findings of the Royal Air Force Board Of Inquiry into the accident involving RAF Puma ZA938 in Iraq on 20 November 2007, which sadly resulted in the deaths of two servicemen...
I wish to inform the House today of the findings of the Royal Air Force Board Of Inquiry into the accident involving RAF Puma ZA938 in Iraq on 20 November 2007, which sadly resulted in the deaths of two servicemen...
I wish to inform the House today of the findings of the Royal Air Force Board Of Inquiry into the accident involving RAF Puma ZA938 in Iraq on 20 November 2007, which sadly resulted in the deaths of two servicemen...
I have today placed in the Library of the House copies of the Ministry of Defence's Autumn Performance Report. Success on operations, particularly those in Iraq and Afghanistan, remains our highest priority and...
I have today placed in the Library of the House copies of the Ministry of Defence's Autumn Performance Report. Success on operations, particularly those in Iraq and Afghanistan, remains our highest priority and...
I have today placed in the Library of the House copies of the Ministry of Defence's Autumn Performance Report. Success on operations, particularly those in Iraq and Afghanistan, remains our highest priority and...
My noble friend the Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath) has today made the following statement:
"I attended the Energy Council meeting on 8th December.
My noble friend the Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath) has today made the following statement:
"I attended the Energy Council meeting on 8th December.
My noble friend the Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath) has today made the following statement:
"I attended the Energy Council meeting on 8th December.
I am announcing today that following an extensive review of the arrangements for private sewers and drains in England and Wales the Government have decided to transfer, from 2011, existing private sewers and ...
I am announcing today that following an extensive review of the arrangements for private sewers and drains in England and Wales the Government have decided to transfer, from 2011, existing private sewers and ...
I am announcing today that following an extensive review of the arrangements for private sewers and drains in England and Wales the Government have decided to transfer, from 2011, existing private sewers and ...
My right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary represented the UK at the General Affairs and External Relations Council in Brussels.
The agenda items covered were as follows:
General Affairs
Preparation...
My right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary represented the UK at the General Affairs and External Relations Council in Brussels.
The agenda items covered were as follows:
General Affairs
Preparation...
My right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary represented the UK at the General Affairs and External Relations Council in Brussels.
The agenda items covered were as follows:
General Affairs
Preparation...
I have today laid before Parliament my Department's Autumn Performance Report for 2008 (Cm 7519). Copies for hon. Members are available from the Vote Office.
The Autumn Performance Report provides the first...
I have today laid before Parliament my Department's Autumn Performance Report for 2008 (Cm 7519). Copies for hon. Members are available from the Vote Office.
The Autumn Performance Report provides the first...
On 6 December 2008 the Irish Government announced that levels of dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) exceeding the maximum permitted levels had been found in animal feed and pork fat in the Republic ...
On 6 December 2008 the Irish Government announced that levels of dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) exceeding the maximum permitted levels had been found in animal feed and pork fat in the Republic ...
The Home Office, Autumn Performance Report 2008 (Cm 7512), has been laid before Parliament and published today.
The report provides an update on performance against the targets we set in the 2004 Spending...
Section 14(1) of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (the 2005 Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of every relevant three month period...
In a written ministerial statement on 29 October 2008, Official Report, column 33WS, my right hon. Friend, the Minister of State for Children, Young People and Families and I announced our intention to publish...
I have today published my Department's Autumn Performance Report for 2008 (CM7510). Copies have been laid before Parliament and placed in the Libraries of both Houses.
The Autumn Performance Report provides...
I would like to update the House on the Government's progress against commitments set out by my predecessor, the right hon. Member for Bolton, West (Ruth Kelly), in her statement on biofuels on 7 July 2008, responding...
The proposed rates of benefit for 2009 are set out in the table below. The annual uprating of benefits will take place for state pension and most other benefits in the first full week of the tax year. In 2009...
The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council will be held on 17 December 2008 in Brussels. I will represent the UK, except for the agenda items on the Working Time Directive and European...
I attended the Energy Council meeting on 8 December.
The council agreed a general approach on the proposed recast of the eco-design directive, which establishes a framework for the setting of eco-design...
Introduction
Standard Life had only passed on 0.8% of the rate cut over the last two...
this ludicrous policy is the reason why britain has a severe affordable...
Debt Collection Agencies are known to purchase "bad debt" from mainstream...
It is very well-known that there are far more drink-drive accidents, causing...
The major problem all companies encounter, is their Cash Flow, This means,...
Farmers use the noisey bird scarers as they claim to need them, but they are...
The removal of personal allowance from those earning over 100,000 at a rate...
The UK Government used clandestine and secret means to freeze 550M of...
As a single person, I find it increasingly upsetting that almost daily there...
Planning Application BH2008/02816 The proposed development is on a...
We, the undersigned, believe that there is no place for private jets in a...
According to the act currently one must be 18+ to purchase a realistic...
Reduce consumption of electricity during peak hours and start using green...
Council tax is paid 10 months out of 12 months. The months which is not...
Critical Thinking is an essential skill, providing a mental tool-kit to help...
Daily the rights and entitlements of the British people are being...
As a direct result of the Government not honoring their commitment of 300,...
While people realise that there have to be cuts made somewhere and that...
To ensure this decision is properly representative of the opinions of UK...
The upcoming defence spending cuts announcement is utterly unjust. To make...
If we are truly to win the war on terror then the battle must be won at home...
There are six times as many savers as there are borrowers in the United...
The UK produces over 30 million tonnes per year of household garbage. Nearly...
Together, the UK pub and brewing industry helps contribute approximately 28...
Train companies such as National Express continue to provide a shocking...
I was walking just outside Clapham Junction station on Saturday night, when...
HGVs should be banned from overtaking on dual carriageways and motorways...
I read a headline in the Guardian stating "IVF Hurdle For Single Women &...
We highlight the problems being caused by the Valuation Office Agency's (VOA...
The pressure on Local Government to make year on year savings at the level...
In light of the situation in Zimbabwe and the insensitive nature of the...
most if not all EU countries have lower prices for diesel than petrol. this...
Following the shameful sentence of 8 years for the murderer of two members...
the government need to act and pay compensation to an injured party who,s...
It is apparent that the Goverment while in power has fail to properly an...
Allowing a third runway is incompatible with the evident necessity to reduce...
Many people sit on the dole getting free rents, free council tax , free...
Rescind the guidance issued in Home Office Circular 46/2004, Annex C. This...
i would like to see an increase in cold weather payments,possibly a one of...
Serious crimes could be punished by the death sentence. Lesser crimes could...
That in order to actually offset carbon emissions, the charge for vehicle...
During the current cold snap with icy roads and footpaths there have been...
Great efforts have been made to avoid children from slipping through the net...
If healthy/ organic food is meant to be really good for us, surely they...
Intelligent Design should be given equal or more time over Un-intelligent...
Currently, if an elderly person cannot look after themselves any longer,...
It s a generation since they took the cane out of schools. We now live in a...
to create a link from the Esk Valley line from Whitby, to Northallerton and...
Please sign this Petition if you would like to Save the Former USAFE, RAF...
If the banks were nationalised then any profits would be ploughed back into...
The Prison Service today published their Race Review 2008 report detailing progress made within the Service on race equality over the past five years. Today's launch, which was held at Brixton Prison, is five...
The Secretary of State for Transport has re-appointed Julian Lee as a non-executive member of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Advisory Board. The appointment will run until October 2011.
The Secretary of State for Transport has re-appointed Julian Lee as a non-executive member of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Advisory Board. The appointment will run until October 2011.
The Secretary of State for Transport has re-appointed Julian Lee as a non-executive member of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Advisory Board. The appointment will run until October 2011.
The Secretary of State for Transport has re-appointed Julian Lee as a non-executive member of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Advisory Board. The appointment will run until October 2011.
The Secretary of State for Transport has re-appointed Julian Lee as a non-executive member of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Advisory Board. The appointment will run until October 2011.
A new environmentally friendly approach to transporting freight was announced today, as Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon published a blueprint for working with and supporting the industry.
A new environmentally friendly approach to transporting freight was announced today, as Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon published a blueprint for working with and supporting the industry.
A new environmentally friendly approach to transporting freight was announced today, as Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon published a blueprint for working with and supporting the industry.
A new environmentally friendly approach to transporting freight was announced today, as Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon published a blueprint for working with and supporting the industry.
A new environmentally friendly approach to transporting freight was announced today, as Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon published a blueprint for working with and supporting the industry.
Interest rate cuts, as I understand things, are intended to boost people's...
Reflecting upon the difficulties which we are having in persuading banks to...
As a country we have already done our fair share for the environment. we...
The Guided Bus or misguided bus as it is locally called which has and will...
Fares are rising with no discernible benefit apart from a high speed link...
Why is it prisoners who have commited a crime are allowed free television...
The EU are proposing drastic changes to RSA by seeking to implement changes...
This petetion should be signed by everyone who is going through the UCAS...
At the moment, if you receive mobility allowance and reach the age of 60...
Employer national insurance contributions have long since lost any meaning...
We're pleased to announce that we'll again be sponsoring the UK's only conference on rural entrepreneurship. The 7th Rural Entrepreneurship Conference will be hosted by the University of Cumbria...
The thought that there is no reward or real incentive for true British...
During the credit crunch , help is being given to many different sectors,...
Bio-Reduction Therapy has been successfully used for over 4 years to stop...
Gordon Brown advocated fixed rate mortgages over the years. Now I have a ...
Anyone who works for a financial institution and has a mortgage with them is...
Make it illegal for ticket agencies to sell tickets unless they have said...
Many local councils in England engage the services of private, self-...
There are many thousands of people who can not afford to buy their own house...
The Olympics must provide a legacy for future generations. Although medals...
We live in France pay our taxes in the UK but are not paid the winter fuel...
The simplest and easiest way to help the liquidity of small and medium sized...
With a number of friends, colleagues and acquaintances who have sons,...
That all Elderly, In-firmed and Disabled People be given the right in "Law"...
We call upon the government to encourage the use of community pubs by...
We are paying an average of 25- 40 More on our shopping bills every week!...
As every single person in our country knows, millions of people are out of...
This time last year i was paying around 10 per week for my bills, i am now...
This petition is for the government to change the lack of funding for...
Wirral Borough Council proposes to close practically all of the amenities...
We believe that the government bill to remove the safeguards protecting...
Vehicle Fuel Duty should be split into two components, one refundable and...
A temporary freeze on student loan repayments would act as a quick and...
Oakwood homeloans need to pass the interest rate cuts onto their customers...
As a politics student I have become aware of the widespread discrimination...
Southeastern trains huge price increase on train faares shouldnt be allowed...
Although the falling Base Rate is no doubt good news for many, there is a...
The United Kingdom is on the western edge of Europe and straddles the...
Britain ignores ex service men living in South Africa --no increase in...
I know of a couple of friends that live in flats and both live in different...
We request that the government abolish all savings tax for people in receipt...
Affordable HIV treatment could save 6,000 lives a day. But this is not...
With effect from 31st December 2008 Standard Life Bank will pass on just 0.8...
The Intellectual Property Office today set out a framework to guide the UK's copyright policy for the 21st century. The Intellectual Property Office is seeking input from key players in the creative industries...
The future of the pint of beer and the mile have been secured, after the Government's victory in removing European legislation that would have required the UK to sell beer in litres and measure road traffic ...
The Prime Minister has made a statement to Parliament covering the agreements reached at the EU Council Summit in Brussels last week and his visit to Afghanistan, India and Pakistan.
Speaking about the...
The Government today announced changes in the bonus rates for the Save As You Earn (SAYE) Sharesave scheme that will maintain them in line with other interest rates.
The Government today announced changes in the bonus rates for the Save As You Earn (SAYE) Sharesave scheme that will maintain them in line with other interest rates.
The Government is today announcing proposals for changes to the Credit Guarantee Scheme. These changes are designed to enhance the effectiveness of the Scheme in supporting stability in the financial sector and...
The Government is today announcing proposals for changes to the Credit Guarantee Scheme. These changes are designed to enhance the effectiveness of the Scheme in supporting stability in the financial sector and...
A deal worth more than £400 million to help first time buyers aspiring to buy their own home was approved today by Housing Minister Margaret Beckett, as part of the Government's programme of action to tackle...
A deal worth more than £400 million to help first time buyers aspiring to buy their own home was approved today by Housing Minister Margaret Beckett, as part of the Government's programme of action to tackle...
A deal worth more than £400 million to help first time buyers aspiring to buy their own home was approved today by Housing Minister Margaret Beckett, as part of the Government's programme of action to tackle...
New proposals to make it easier to get local leaders to hold a referendum on their leadership structure, putting communities firmly in control of their town and council, was published for consultation today by Communities...
New proposals to make it easier to get local leaders to hold a referendum on their leadership structure, putting communities firmly in control of their town and council, was published for consultation today by Communities...
New proposals to make it easier to get local leaders to hold a referendum on their leadership structure, putting communities firmly in control of their town and council, was published for consultation today by Communities...
New proposals to make it easier to get local leaders to hold a referendum on their leadership structure, putting communities firmly in control of their town and council, was published for consultation today by Communities...
Tipping left over fat and grease from the Christmas turkey down the kitchen sink could cause some unwelcome woes this holiday, and the Consumer Council for Water is calling for consumers to think twice before dumping...
Tipping left over fat and grease from the Christmas turkey down the kitchen sink could cause some unwelcome woes this holiday, and the Consumer Council for Water is calling for consumers to think twice before dumping...
Tipping left over fat and grease from the Christmas turkey down the kitchen sink could cause some unwelcome woes this holiday, and the Consumer Council for Water is calling for consumers to think twice before dumping...
Tipping left over fat and grease from the Christmas turkey down the kitchen sink could cause some unwelcome woes this holiday, and the Consumer Council for Water is calling for consumers to think twice before dumping...
The Consumer Council for Water today, (15 December) welcomed the announcement by Defra that privately-owned sewers and lateral drains will be transferred to sewerage companies in England in 2011, as it will benefit...
The Consumer Council for Water today, (15 December) welcomed the announcement by Defra that privately-owned sewers and lateral drains will be transferred to sewerage companies in England in 2011, as it will benefit...
The Consumer Council for Water today, (15 December) welcomed the announcement by Defra that privately-owned sewers and lateral drains will be transferred to sewerage companies in England in 2011, as it will benefit...
The Consumer Council for Water today, (15 December) welcomed the announcement by Defra that privately-owned sewers and lateral drains will be transferred to sewerage companies in England in 2011, as it will benefit...