Gordon Brown has told faith leaders and representatives of NGOs that the world must adopt global economic rules based on common values.
During a speech at St Paul’s Cathedral the PM said G20 leaders...
The G20 Summit, MP’s expenses and the working capital scheme were on the agenda at today s PMQs.
The Prime Minister also took questions on asbestos poisoning, ...
While the Prime Minister meets leaders of the world’s largest economies, Sarah Brown is leading a busy programme for their spouses.
See photos from the programme on Flickr and get ...
12.8% in Q4 2008
The Competition Commission (CC) has provisionally concluded that the completed acquisition by Capita Group plc (Capita) of IBS OPENSystems plc (IBS) could damage competition in the market for the supply of revenues...
The Competition Commission (CC) has provisionally concluded that the completed acquisition by Capita Group plc (Capita) of IBS OPENSystems plc (IBS) could damage competition in the market for the supply of revenues...
Mr Bernard Christopher Buckley retired as an Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales) on 31 March 2009.
Ligia Ferreira, manager of Licolnshire Library Services Multicultural Development Service, was today presented with an honorary MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) by Culture Minister Barbara Follett...
Franca Knowles, Human Resources Director of Interpub plc and founder of the Footsteps Training Programme, was today awarded an honorary MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for services to Hospitality...
Hilary Benn, the Secretary of State for Environment, Ed Miliband the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change and the Mexican Secretary for Environment and Natural Resources, Juan Elvira Quesado, have signed...
NHS Health Checks, which could prevent 1600 heart attacks and strokes each year and help save 650 lives will begin from April this year, announced Health Secretary Alan Johnson today.
Patient feedback on operations and the start of the new NHS and Social care complaints system are two of the measures that will come into force today, marking a major milestone, that will ensure quality of patient...
Some of the most vulnerable people in society will be better protected against abuse and poor care as a result of new legislation coming into force today.
Patients in 16 pilot sites will benefit from a trial to see how health and social care services can join together to increase quality of care, Health Minister Ben Bradshaw and Care Services Minister Phil Hope announced...
Mike Taylor begins his re-appointment as the Health and Social Care Commissioner for the North West and West Midlands at the Appointments Commission today.
A new service providing employers with easy access to free advice and support has been launched as part of the Government's commitment to provide 'real help now' for business.
Skills Secretary John Denham today announced the appointment of two new Commissioners for the UK Commission for Employment and Skills.
The National Weights and Measures Laboratory is to change its name to the National Measurement Office on 1 April 2009.
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Our upland community is as with many, without a bus service and even if we had one, no doubt the timings would not meet the needs as does a car. Often we hear that rural communities need a bus service...
Please see below for the feed back from the Rural Experience team:
“The results of the visit will be incorporated into the governments Digital Inclusion Action Plan which is designed to deliver...
Updated guidelines for highways maintenance engineers and contractors to make temporary traffic management at road works safer and more effective have now been published.
Updated guidelines for highways maintenance engineers and contractors to make temporary traffic management at road works safer and more effective have now been published.
Updated guidelines for highways maintenance engineers and contractors to make temporary traffic management at road works safer and more effective have now been published.
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Victims of human trafficking will receive better protection and support under new measures coming into force in the UK today.
The primary responsibility for the operation of the planning system and service lies with local and national park authorities. They are best placed to make decisions about matters which affect their areas. But...
The primary responsibility for the operation of the planning system and service lies with local and national park authorities. They are best placed to make decisions about matters which affect their areas. But...
The primary responsibility for the operation of the planning system and service lies with local and national park authorities. They are best placed to make decisions about matters which affect their areas. But...
The primary responsibility for the operation of the planning system and service lies with local and national park authorities. They are best placed to make decisions about matters which affect their areas. But...
The primary responsibility for the operation of the planning system and service lies with local and national park authorities. They are best placed to make decisions about matters which affect their areas. But...
A strategic environmental assessment of the consolidated Scottish Planning Policy (SPP) has been carried out.
A strategic environmental assessment of the consolidated Scottish Planning Policy (SPP) has been carried out.
A strategic environmental assessment of the consolidated Scottish Planning Policy (SPP) has been carried out.
A strategic environmental assessment of the consolidated Scottish Planning Policy (SPP) has been carried out.
A strategic environmental assessment of the consolidated Scottish Planning Policy (SPP) has been carried out.
Sets out Scottish Government planning policy on different types of development and on environmental issues. This new, shorter SPP will replace seventeen existing policy documents, making policy easier to understand...
Sets out Scottish Government planning policy on different types of development and on environmental issues. This new, shorter SPP will replace seventeen existing policy documents, making policy easier to understand...
Sets out Scottish Government planning policy on different types of development and on environmental issues. This new, shorter SPP will replace seventeen existing policy documents, making policy easier to understand...
Sets out Scottish Government planning policy on different types of development and on environmental issues. This new, shorter SPP will replace seventeen existing policy documents, making policy easier to understand...
Sets out Scottish Government planning policy on different types of development and on environmental issues. This new, shorter SPP will replace seventeen existing policy documents, making policy easier to understand...
Quarterly exports of manufactured goods from Scotland, 2008 Q4.
Quarterly exports of manufactured goods from Scotland, 2008 Q4.
Quarterly exports of manufactured goods from Scotland, 2008 Q4.
Quarterly exports of manufactured goods from Scotland, 2008 Q4.
Quarterly exports of manufactured goods from Scotland, 2008 Q4.
Report on the consultation on maximum fees the Care Commmission can charge in 2009/10
Report on the consultation on maximum fees the Care Commmission can charge in 2009/10
Report on the consultation on maximum fees the Care Commmission can charge in 2009/10
Report on the consultation on maximum fees the Care Commmission can charge in 2009/10
Report on the consultation on maximum fees the Care Commmission can charge in 2009/10
Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme, Information Booklet
Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme, Information Booklet
Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme, Information Booklet
Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme, Information Booklet
Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme, Information Booklet
The PACE Summit was held on 9 February 2009. The PACE Summit Report provides a synopsis of the day's events and includes actions to take forward to further enhance the operation of PACE.
The PACE Summit was held on 9 February 2009. The PACE Summit Report provides a synopsis of the day's events and includes actions to take forward to further enhance the operation of PACE.
The PACE Summit was held on 9 February 2009. The PACE Summit Report provides a synopsis of the day's events and includes actions to take forward to further enhance the operation of PACE.
The PACE Summit was held on 9 February 2009. The PACE Summit Report provides a synopsis of the day's events and includes actions to take forward to further enhance the operation of PACE.
The PACE Summit was held on 9 February 2009. The PACE Summit Report provides a synopsis of the day's events and includes actions to take forward to further enhance the operation of PACE.
Marine Scotland: 2009 Strategy Statement
Marine Scotland: 2009 Strategy Statement
Marine Scotland: 2009 Strategy Statement
Marine Scotland: 2009 Strategy Statement
Marine Scotland: 2009 Strategy Statement
This report results from an initial research project carried out by Scottish Government Analytical Services during 2007/2008 to improve the evidence base around human trafficking in Scotland.
This report results from an initial research project carried out by Scottish Government Analytical Services during 2007/2008 to improve the evidence base around human trafficking in Scotland.
This report results from an initial research project carried out by Scottish Government Analytical Services during 2007/2008 to improve the evidence base around human trafficking in Scotland.
This report results from an initial research project carried out by Scottish Government Analytical Services during 2007/2008 to improve the evidence base around human trafficking in Scotland.
This report results from an initial research project carried out by Scottish Government Analytical Services during 2007/2008 to improve the evidence base around human trafficking in Scotland.
Public information leaflet
Public information leaflet
Public information leaflet
Public information leaflet
Public information leaflet
I have today agreed to the publishing of the Insolvency Service's corporate plan for the period 2009-12.
Because of the current uncertainty in the economy the Insolvency Service is currently planning to...
I have today agreed to the publishing of the Insolvency Service's corporate plan for the period 2009-12.
Because of the current uncertainty in the economy the Insolvency Service is currently planning to...
I have today agreed to the publishing of the Insolvency Service's corporate plan for the period 2009-12.
Because of the current uncertainty in the economy the Insolvency Service is currently planning to...
My right hon. and noble Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform has made the following statement.
It is 10 years since the RDAs were set up, as business-led organisations...
I have today agreed to the publishing of the Insolvency Service's corporate plan for the period 2009-12.
Because of the current uncertainty in the economy the Insolvency Service is currently planning to...
My right hon. and noble Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform has made the following statement.
It is 10 years since the RDAs were set up, as business-led organisations...
My right hon. and noble Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform has made the following statement.
It is 10 years since the RDAs were set up, as business-led organisations...
My right hon. and noble Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform has made the following statement.
It is 10 years since the RDAs were set up, as business-led organisations...
My right hon. and noble Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform has made the following statement.
It is 10 years since the RDAs were set up, as business-led organisations...
I can today announce the implementation of a measure consulted on during 2008 and a measure to protect revenues.
Simplification of standard method for calculating VAT
Effective from 1 April 2009, ...
I can today announce the implementation of a measure consulted on during 2008 and a measure to protect revenues.
Simplification of standard method for calculating VAT
Effective from 1 April 2009, ...
I can today announce the implementation of a measure consulted on during 2008 and a measure to protect revenues.
Simplification of standard method for calculating VAT
Effective from 1 April 2009, ...
I can today announce the implementation of a measure consulted on during 2008 and a measure to protect revenues.
Simplification of standard method for calculating VAT
Effective from 1 April 2009, ...
The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learners Bill will legislate for the creation of a new post—the chief executive of the Young People's Learning Agency; and to take over some of the functions of...
The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learners Bill will legislate for the creation of a new post—the chief executive of the Young People's Learning Agency; and to take over some of the functions of...
Part 1 of the 18th report of the School Teachers' Review Body (STRB) is being published today, covering a range of matters referred to them in June 2008. I am grateful for the careful consideration which the ...
Part 1 of the 18th report of the School Teachers' Review Body (STRB) is being published today, covering a range of matters referred to them in June 2008. I am grateful for the careful consideration which the ...
Part 1 of the 18th report of the School Teachers' Review Body (STRB) is being published today, covering a range of matters referred to them in June 2008. I am grateful for the careful consideration which the ...
During 2004-05, the ninth report of the Select Committee on Regulatory Reform considered that the draft Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order should be amended to allow the Fire Precautions (Sub-surface Railway...
During 2004-05, the ninth report of the Select Committee on Regulatory Reform considered that the draft Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order should be amended to allow the Fire Precautions (Sub-surface Railway...
During 2004-05, the ninth report of the Select Committee on Regulatory Reform considered that the draft Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order should be amended to allow the Fire Precautions (Sub-surface Railway...
I should like to make a statement on the restructuring of coalition regional commands in southern Iraq.
The House will be aware from my statement of 25 November 2008, Official Report, column 57WS and the...
I should like to make a statement on the restructuring of coalition regional commands in southern Iraq.
The House will be aware from my statement of 25 November 2008, Official Report, column 57WS and the...
I should like to make a statement on the restructuring of coalition regional commands in southern Iraq.
The House will be aware from my statement of 25 November 2008, Official Report, column 57WS and the...
Support arrangements at Her Majesty's naval base (HMNB) Devonport, as with the other two naval bases, are vital in the base's effective day-to-day running which in turn helps ensure a first-class service is provided...
Support arrangements at Her Majesty's naval base (HMNB) Devonport, as with the other two naval bases, are vital in the base's effective day-to-day running which in turn helps ensure a first-class service is provided...
Support arrangements at Her Majesty's naval base (HMNB) Devonport, as with the other two naval bases, are vital in the base's effective day-to-day running which in turn helps ensure a first-class service is provided...
The 2009 report of the Armed Forces' Pay Review Body (AFPRB) has now been published. I wish to express my thanks to the chairman and members of the review body for their report. I am pleased to confirm that the...
The 2009 report of the Armed Forces' Pay Review Body (AFPRB) has now been published. I wish to express my thanks to the chairman and members of the review body for their report. I am pleased to confirm that the...
I am pleased to announce my decision on the establishment of the South Downs national park.
I have carefully considered both of the inspector's reports on the public inquiries into the South Downs National...
I am pleased to announce my decision on the establishment of the South Downs national park.
I have carefully considered both of the inspector's reports on the public inquiries into the South Downs National...
I am pleased to announce my decision on the establishment of the South Downs national park.
I have carefully considered both of the inspector's reports on the public inquiries into the South Downs National...
I wish to announce that for 2008-09 DEFRA will switch £20 million available near cash resource DEL budget to cover a forecast deficit against its capital DEL control total, in accordance with HM Treasury...
I wish to announce that for 2008-09 DEFRA will switch £20 million available near cash resource DEL budget to cover a forecast deficit against its capital DEL control total, in accordance with HM Treasury...
I wish to announce that for 2008-09 DEFRA will switch £20 million available near cash resource DEL budget to cover a forecast deficit against its capital DEL control total, in accordance with HM Treasury...
The Chairman of Monitor (the statutory name of which is the Independent Regulator of NHS foundation trusts) has announced that, in accordance with section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006, Monitor has...
The Chairman of Monitor (the statutory name of which is the Independent Regulator of NHS foundation trusts) has announced that, in accordance with section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006, Monitor has...
The Chairman of Monitor (the statutory name of which is the Independent Regulator of NHS foundation trusts) has announced that, in accordance with section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006, Monitor has...
I am responding on behalf of my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister to the 38th Report of the Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration (DDRB), Cm 7579, which has been laid before Parliament today. ...
I am responding on behalf of my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister to the 38th Report of the Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration (DDRB), Cm 7579, which has been laid before Parliament today. ...
The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learners (ASCL) Bill will legislate for the creation of a new post of Chief Executive of Skills Funding, to take over most of the post 19 education and training functions...
The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learners (ASCL) Bill will legislate for the creation of a new post of Chief Executive of Skills Funding, to take over most of the post 19 education and training functions...
The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learners (ASCL) Bill will legislate for the creation of a new post of Chief Executive of Skills Funding, to take over most of the post 19 education and training functions...
The Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture (OPCAT), which the UK ratified in December 2003, requires states party to establish a "national preventative mechanism" to carry out a system of regular...
The Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture (OPCAT), which the UK ratified in December 2003, requires states party to establish a "national preventative mechanism" to carry out a system of regular...
The Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture (OPCAT), which the UK ratified in December 2003, requires states party to establish a "national preventative mechanism" to carry out a system of regular...
The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) supports the Public Guardian in discharging his statutory duties under the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
The following list sets out the key performance targets that ...
The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) supports the Public Guardian in discharging his statutory duties under the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
The following list sets out the key performance targets that ...
The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) supports the Public Guardian in discharging his statutory duties under the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
The following list sets out the key performance targets that ...
The Government are committed to providing public service pension schemes that are affordable and sustainable in the long term, consistent with the principle of fairness for all taxpayers and between generations...
The Government are committed to providing public service pension schemes that are affordable and sustainable in the long term, consistent with the principle of fairness for all taxpayers and between generations...
The Government are committed to providing public service pension schemes that are affordable and sustainable in the long term, consistent with the principle of fairness for all taxpayers and between generations...
During consideration of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 (Renewal of Temporary Provisions) Order 2007 the Government undertook to return to the House on an annual basis and report on progress towards our...
During consideration of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 (Renewal of Temporary Provisions) Order 2007 the Government undertook to return to the House on an annual basis and report on progress towards our...
During consideration of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 (Renewal of Temporary Provisions) Order 2007 the Government undertook to return to the House on an annual basis and report on progress towards our...
The Secretary of State will be making changes to the discretionary social fund, with effect from 6 April 2009. The changes:
aim to reduce inappropriate applications for a crisis loan for living expenses...
The 31st Report of the Review Body on Senior Salaries is being published today. In addition the Government intend to reform civil service severance and early retirement terms.
The Government are determined...
The 31st Report of the Review Body on Senior Salaries is being published today. In addition the Government intend to reform civil service severance and early retirement terms.
The Government are determined...
The 31st Report of the Review Body on Senior Salaries is being published today. In addition the Government intend to reform civil service severance and early retirement terms.
The Government are determined...
The Secretary of State will be making changes to the discretionary social fund, with effect from 6 April 2009. The changes:
aim to reduce inappropriate applications for a crisis loan for living expenses...
The Secretary of State will be making changes to the discretionary social fund, with effect from 6 April 2009. The changes:
aim to reduce inappropriate applications for a crisis loan for living expenses...
The Secretary of State will be making changes to the discretionary social fund, with effect from 6 April 2009. The changes:
aim to reduce inappropriate applications for a crisis loan for living expenses...
The Secretary of State will be making changes to the discretionary social fund, with effect from 6 April 2009. The changes:
aim to reduce inappropriate applications for a crisis loan for living expenses...
It is 10 years since the RDAs were set up, as business-led organisations, to promote enterprise throughout the country and drive up economic growth in their regions. They provide regional economic leadership, ...
It is 10 years since the RDAs were set up, as business-led organisations, to promote enterprise throughout the country and drive up economic growth in their regions. They provide regional economic leadership, ...
It is 10 years since the RDAs were set up, as business-led organisations, to promote enterprise throughout the country and drive up economic growth in their regions. They provide regional economic leadership, ...
The Post Bank coalition is made up of the Communication Workers Union,...
The Post Bank coalition is made up of the Communication Workers Union,...
*ALLOTMENTS are conspicuously few in the UK today and according to my...
*ALLOTMENTS are conspicuously few in the UK today and according to my...
Part time students currently have a terrible deal. The usual reason for...
Part time students currently have a terrible deal. The usual reason for...
Urge Prime Minister Gordon Brown to take the issue of battery farming...
Urge Prime Minister Gordon Brown to take the issue of battery farming...
I am appalled that my measly pension from my work of just under 10,000 pa...
I am appalled that my measly pension from my work of just under 10,000 pa...
At the moment, holders of disabled badges are allowed park on double yellow...
At the moment, holders of disabled badges are allowed park on double yellow...
This consultation started on 30th March 2009 and ends on 30th June 2009.
Defra has launched a consultation on changes to the funding and governance structures for animal health. The consultation is of particular...
This consultation started on 31st March 2009 and ends on 23rd June 2009.
This consultation seeks views from farmers and other interested parties on how the new EU rules on the electronic identification (...
This consultation started on 31st March 2009 and ends on 20th April 2009.
This consultation proposes an amendment to the Establishment Orders of the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) Conservation...
* Testing new taxi drivers
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson today celebrated a decade of success for the National Minimum Wage and pledged tough government action to support workers' pay rights.
The new Care Quality Commission will put the public and users of services at the heart of its work.
[note to editors: this version of the release includes quotes welcoming the launch of CQC]
Thousands of small charities will save up to £5million a year as the Government cuts red tape by raising the income thresholds above which stricter accounting rules apply.
HM The Queen has appointed Philip Simeon St John-Stevens to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of...
HM The Queen has appointed Richard James Lloyd Roberts to be a Queen's Bench Master on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP with effect from Wednesday 1 April 2009.  ...
Her Honour Judge Nasreen Pearce will retire as a Circuit Judge on 1 April 2009.