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12 February 2009

World's poor to be helped by 'txt msg' technology
seen at 22:10, 12 February in Department for International Development - national (Our copy).
Mobile phones, text messages and fingerprint recognition could soon bring "branchless banking" to millions of the world's poorest people to help lift them out of poverty, International Development ...
World's poor to be helped by 'txt msg' technology
seen at 22:10, 12 February in Department for International Development - national (Our copy).
Mobile phones, text messages and fingerprint recognition could soon bring "branchless banking" to millions of the world's poorest people to help lift them out of poverty, International Development ...
World's poor to be helped by 'txt msg' technology
seen at 22:10, 12 February in Department for International Development - national (Our copy).
Mobile phones, text messages and fingerprint recognition could soon bring "branchless banking" to millions of the world's poorest people to help lift them out of poverty, International Development ...
World's poor to be helped by 'txt msg' technology
seen at 22:10, 12 February in Department for International Development - national (Our copy).
Mobile phones, text messages and fingerprint recognition could soon bring "branchless banking" to millions of the world's poorest people to help lift them out of poverty, International Development ...
Defence Planning Assumptions (John Hutton, Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence)
seen at 22:07, 12 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Ministry of Defence routinely reviews the planning assumptions which guide the development of capability over the medium to longer-term. In the absence of a direct military threat, these assumptions set out...

New offshore gas storage opportunities to open up
seen at 19:57, 12 February in Department of Energy and Climate Change News - national (Our copy).
A proposed new licensing scheme will open up an area of up to 200 miles around the UK for offshore gas storage and importation projects.   
Audit commission says majority fire and rescue services are improving well or strongly
seen at 19:55, 12 February in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
The Fire Minister Sadiq Khan today welcomed the Audit Commission's report that shows that the majority 37 (82 per cent) of the fire and rescue services are rated as improving well or strongly.   
Audit commission says majority fire and rescue services are improving well or strongly
seen at 19:55, 12 February in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
The Fire Minister Sadiq Khan today welcomed the Audit Commission's report that shows that the majority 37 (82 per cent) of the fire and rescue services are rated as improving well or strongly.   
Audit commission says majority fire and rescue services are improving well or strongly
seen at 19:55, 12 February in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
The Fire Minister Sadiq Khan today welcomed the Audit Commission's report that shows that the majority 37 (82 per cent) of the fire and rescue services are rated as improving well or strongly.   
Young muslims advisory group holds their first meeting with hazel blears and ed balls
seen at 19:55, 12 February in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
The Young Muslims Advisory Group (YMAG) will hold their first formal meeting with Communities Secretary Hazel Blears and Children, Schools and Families Secretary Ed Balls today.   
Young muslims advisory group holds their first meeting with hazel blears and ed balls
seen at 19:55, 12 February in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
The Young Muslims Advisory Group (YMAG) will hold their first formal meeting with Communities Secretary Hazel Blears and Children, Schools and Families Secretary Ed Balls today.   
Young muslims advisory group holds their first meeting with hazel blears and ed balls
seen at 19:55, 12 February in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
The Young Muslims Advisory Group (YMAG) will hold their first formal meeting with Communities Secretary Hazel Blears and Children, Schools and Families Secretary Ed Balls today.   
National tenant voice begins to take shape
seen at 19:55, 12 February in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
Plans for the new independent National Tenant Voice (NTV), which will give tenants a say on the housing issues affecting them, were published this week and have been accepted by Ministers.   
National tenant voice begins to take shape
seen at 19:55, 12 February in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
Plans for the new independent National Tenant Voice (NTV), which will give tenants a say on the housing issues affecting them, were published this week and have been accepted by Ministers.   
National tenant voice begins to take shape
seen at 19:55, 12 February in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
Plans for the new independent National Tenant Voice (NTV), which will give tenants a say on the housing issues affecting them, were published this week and have been accepted by Ministers.   
Passengers and economy to benefit from biggest investment in trains for a generation
seen at 19:43, 12 February in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
Passengers on some of the country's busiest rail routes will benefit from the single biggest investment in Intercity trains for a generation, Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon announced today.   
Passengers and economy to benefit from biggest investment in trains for a generation
seen at 19:43, 12 February in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
Passengers on some of the country's busiest rail routes will benefit from the single biggest investment in Intercity trains for a generation, Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon announced today.   
Passengers and economy to benefit from biggest investment in trains for a generation
seen at 19:43, 12 February in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
Passengers on some of the country's busiest rail routes will benefit from the single biggest investment in Intercity trains for a generation, Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon announced today.   
Passengers and economy to benefit from biggest investment in trains for a generation
seen at 19:43, 12 February in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
Passengers on some of the country's busiest rail routes will benefit from the single biggest investment in Intercity trains for a generation, Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon announced today.   
Transport statistics
seen at 19:43, 12 February in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
The Department for Transport has today published the following Transport Statistics:   
Transport statistics
seen at 19:43, 12 February in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
The Department for Transport has today published the following Transport Statistics:   
Transport statistics
seen at 19:43, 12 February in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
The Department for Transport has today published the following Transport Statistics:   
Transport statistics
seen at 19:43, 12 February in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
The Department for Transport has today published the following Transport Statistics:   
Having read the story inside the guardian i am...
seen at 18:40, 12 February in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).

Having read the story inside the guardian i am supprised this still exist in this country, well done .

I read the fairly detailed study in the Guardian...
seen at 18:39, 12 February in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).

I read the fairly detailed study in the Guardian of 10 2 09 and would like to comment here on the situation. I see it as overwhelmingly positive and a fantastic opportunity to restore a protective and...

Thanks both for your contributions. I'll pass...
seen at 18:38, 12 February in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).
Thanks both for your contributions. I'll pass them onto the inquiry team
Money matters: Giving people the knowledge, skills and confidence to manage their money well
seen at 16:20, 12 February in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).

Financial capability is the knowledge, skills and confidence that people need to manage their money well. This includes understanding financial products, being able to use them and having the confidence...

Re: Save the Uplands of Britain
seen at 16:19, 12 February in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).
Thanks for your post, sorry for the delay in replying. Your feelings about the importance of upland communities illustrate why we think it's important to undertake this inquiry, so we can recommend to Government...
Baha mousa public inquiry
seen at 15:42, 12 February in The Baha Mousa Public Inquiry News - national (Our copy).
Opening statement   
£1billion cashflow boost to business
seen at 15:27, 12 February in HM Revenue & Customs News - national (Our copy).
Over 60,000 businesses have agreed time to pay tax arrangements with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) totalling more than one billion pounds.   
'...request the International Criminal Court to look into possible war crimes in Gaza' -- Mark Oliver
seen at 13:19, 12 February in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The conflict in Gaza has produced shocking fatalities, injuries,...
'...Call for establishment of an International War Crimes Tribunal for the Middle East' -- Andrew Byrne
seen at 13:19, 12 February in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
It is high time for the international community to begin taking action to...
'...Ensure that evolution is taught as a theory and not as a fact.' -- Robert Leach
seen at 13:19, 12 February in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
While probably most people now believe in evolution, it has not been...
'...Fine all schools closing doors to children due to snowfalls without good reason' -- Gary Spencer
seen at 13:19, 12 February in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Thousands of schools have been closed for many days over the past week...
Rural Money Guidance Seminar: Presentation by the FSA
seen at 13:09, 12 February in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).

This document is available as a download only

Presentation by Warren Davis and Helen Micklewright of the FSA, about the FSA's Money Guidance Pathfinder.

PM Liaison Committee
seen at 12:55, 12 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

PM at the Liaison Committee
seen at 12:55, 12 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

The Prime Minister will sit before the Liaison Committee in Parliament from 10:00 GMT on 12 February.

The session takes place twice a year and allows a selection of MPs to hear evidence from the Prime ...

PM at the Liaison Committee
seen at 12:55, 12 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

The Prime Minister will sit before the Liaison Committee in Parliament from 10:00 GMT on 12 February.

The session takes place twice a year and allows a selection of MPs to hear evidence from the Prime ...

PM at the Liaison Committee
seen at 12:55, 12 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

The Prime Minister will sit before the Liaison Committee in Parliament from 10:00 GMT on 12 February.

The session takes place twice a year and allows a selection of MPs to hear evidence from the Prime ...

Society: Marriages
seen at 12:53, 12 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
UK marriages decrease by 2.7%
Society: Marriages
seen at 12:53, 12 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
UK marriages decrease by 2.7%
SOCIETY: Travel & Tourism
seen at 12:53, 12 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Visits to UK down 12%
Be part of the great british refurb - to cut emissions and cut energy costs - ed miliband
seen at 11:58, 12 February in Department of Energy and Climate Change News - national (Our copy).
Plan for all UK homes to be near zero carbon emissions by 2050 Improvements to existing energy efficiency scheme also outlined   
Releasing the Potential of Rural Economies: Innovation Summit - Speeches by Stuart Burgess
seen at 11:37, 12 February in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).

This document is available as a download only

Opening and closing speeches to the 'Releasing the Potential of Rural Economies: Innovation' Summit, by Stuart Burgess, our chair and...

We've now uploaded Stuart's opening and closing...
seen at 11:37, 12 February in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).

We've now uploaded Stuart's opening and closing speeches from the event.

They're combined into this single document

Municipal waste management statistics
seen at 11:24, 12 February in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
Provisional Quarter 1 2008/09   
Vision for a 21st century children's health service
seen at 11:13, 12 February in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
RECORD LEVELS OF INVESTMENT IN SERVICES FOR DISABLED CHILDREN   
Oft finds significant problems in scottish property management market
seen at 09:36, 12 February in Office of Fair Trading News - national (Our copy).
The OFT has today published a study into the Scottish property management market which has found that the market is not working well for consumers in Scotland.   
Follow Up Report to review implementation of recommendations from The Independent Review of Clostridium difficile Associated Disease at the Vale of Leven Hospital (from December 2007 to June 2008)
seen at 09:10, 12 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Follow Up Report to review implementation of recommendations from The Independent Review of Clostridium difficile Associated Disease at the Vale of Leven Hospital (from December 2007 to June 2008)
Follow Up Report to review implementation of recommendations from The Independent Review of Clostridium difficile Associated Disease at the Vale of Leven Hospital (from December 2007 to June 2008)
seen at 09:10, 12 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Follow Up Report to review implementation of recommendations from The Independent Review of Clostridium difficile Associated Disease at the Vale of Leven Hospital (from December 2007 to June 2008)
Reception to mark the re-launch of the british monarchy website
seen at 04:09, 12 February in Buckingham Palace News - national (Our copy).
Reception to mark the re-launch of the British Monarchy Website   
Reception to mark the re-launch of the british monarchy website
seen at 04:09, 12 February in Buckingham Palace News - national (Our copy).
Reception to mark the re-launch of the British Monarchy Website   
Consultation on Draft Regulations for an Exception from Alcohol Limits for Non-professional mariners (The Department for Transport)
seen at 03:39, 12 February in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started around the 12th February 2009 and ends on 6th May 2009.

This consultation is on the draft Regulations and Impact Assessment on the proposed exception for non-professional mariners...
Fishing vessel sinks as three go into water
seen at 02:03, 12 February in Maritime And Coastguard Agency News - national (Our copy).
A fishing vessel 'Jubilee Star' was towing nets earlier this afternoon off Dunoon on the Clyde when its nets got caught on sea bed and the vessel capsized putting 3 people into the water. Clyde Coastguard...
Appointment of a salaried judge of the first-tier tribunal, assigned to the tax chamber
seen at 00:59, 12 February in Ministry of Justice - Judicial Appointments News - national (Our copy).
The Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP, has appointed Peter Kempster to be a Salaried Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, assigned to the Tax Chamber, based in the Birmingham Region, with effect from...