Communities Secretary Hazel Blears today kicked off the first in a series of regional events which will hear views from the public about Government's plans for a new race equality strategy and how we can make...
Much needed improvements to the Swindon to Gloucester railway line moved a step closer today after Transport Minister Andrew Adonis announced £2.5m of Government funding for preparatory research into double...
A meeting of the Metropolitan Police Authority Race and Faith Inquiry will be held in Meeting Room 1, 10 Dean Farrar Street, London, SW1H 0NY on Monday 6 April starting at 08:30.
A new tax deadline calendar for 2009/10 has been produced by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) especially for small businesses.
The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that 11 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during February 2009 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
At 08:30 this morning Shetland Coastguard received a request from the Air Rescue Co-Ordination Centre at Kinloss for an urgent medical evacuation of a seriously ill 75 year old lady on Fair Isle, the southernmost...
What was the Royal Tournament? For anyone who was not lucky enough to...
The Prime Minister has approved the re-appointment of The Right Honourable Sir Peter Gibson as Intelligence Services Commissioner under the terms of Section 59 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000...
The Prime Minister has approved the re-appointment of The Right Honourable Sir Paul Kennedy as Interception of Communications Commissioner under the terms of Section 57 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers...
The Global Plan for Recovery and Reform statement issued by the G20 leaders, 2 April 2009.
Read the statement1. We, the Leaders of the Group of Twenty, met in London on 2 April 2009.
2. We...
Declaration on Strengthening the Financial System, annex to the Global Plan on Recovery and Reform, 2 April 2009.
We, the Leaders of the G20, have taken, and will continue to take, action to strengthen...
Declaration on Delivering Resources Through the International Financial Institutions, annex to the Global Plan on Recovery and Reform, 2 April 2009.
Read the statement:We, the leaders of the Group of ...
Transcript of G20 press conference given by the Prime Minister in London on Thursday, 2 April 2009.
Read the transcript:Prime Minister:
Can I welcome you to this conference following our G20 summit...
The top ten outcomes from the G20 London Summit - a Global Plan for Recovery and Reform
I. A global plan: an agreed global plan for recovery endorsed by countries representing 85 percent of the world...
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This article describes the European Evaluation Network for Rural Development, why it was established and how it operates.
Fridges, freezers, televisions and washing machines are to have minimum energy standards and energy labels following an EU ruling.
An updated overview of biodiversity in the UK has been published today, which helps gives insight into the health of our natural environment.
Representatives from the farming industry have met with Environment Secretary Hilary Benn to discuss skills training.
This consultation started on 26th March 2009 and ends on 24th April 2009.
The Draft Housing Revenue Account Subsidy Determination 2009-2010 - Amending Determination 2009, together with supporting documentation...
New guidance for NHS and Local authority staff
New guidance for NHS and Local authority staff
New guidance for NHS and Local authority staff
This consultation started on 30th March 2009 and ends on 22nd June 2009.
This consultation covers proposals to amend Regulation 7 of the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2003 to extend the requirement on ...
This consultation started on 2nd April 2009 and ends on 26th June 2009.
Currently, the GTCS is classed as an advisory Non-Departmental Public Body (NDPB)...
This consultation started on 2nd April 2009 and ends on 30th April 2009.
We were unable to obtain a summary of this consultation. For more details, visit its website.
Rogue wheel clamping firms could soon find themselves subject to tough new regulations, the Home Secretary Jacqui Smith announced today.
Work has started on a fleet of over two hundred new "go anywhere" vehicles which will greatly improve the protection of our troops on the frontline.
Work has started on a fleet of over two hundred new "go anywhere" vehicles which will greatly improve the protection of our troops on the frontline.
Bullfighting is not a sport or fight of any kind. It is a torture by a gang...
"No recognition is given to British HM Forces who sacrifice life or limb in...
OK. circumstance change, the condition of our economy,the world economy, or...
It is worringly obvious that today schools are way below what they should be...
Even though skin cancer is on the increase in the UK, the government still...
we would like to see a minimum of at least 10 driving lessons with an...
Please sign the relaunched petition to try to get H.M.S.Plymouth back in one...
'...ban Airmiles and similar promotions as they encourage people to take unnecessary flights, therefore causing unnecessary damage to our environment through CO2 emissions' -- Stuart Randall
In his book The Way Of The World, published last year, the American...
Child protection social workers are known as child snatcher for this image...
Due to THE OCCUPATIONAL PENSION SCHEMES (CONTRACTING-OUT)(AMENDMENT)...
Members of Parliament who live outside London need somewhere to stay. The...
The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of Simon Fraser, currently Director General for Europe and Globalisation in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, as Permanent Secretary in the Department for Business...
Minister for Technology, Communications and Broadcasting, Stephen Carter, today visits Motorola's Swindon site to see the company's Long-Term Evolution (LTE) trial network and testing laboratory, where the...
The OFT has today welcomed a Court of Appeal Judgment confirming its views on the application of the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contract Regulations 1999 (UTCCRs) ahead of a substantive hearing against Foxtons Limited...
The OFT has today welcomed a Court of Appeal Judgment confirming its views on the application of the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contract Regulations 1999 (UTCCRs) ahead of a substantive hearing against Foxtons Limited...
The OFT has today welcomed a Court of Appeal Judgment confirming its views on the application of the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contract Regulations 1999 (UTCCRs) ahead of a substantive hearing against Foxtons Limited...
The OFT has announced that it is to streamline its investigation into unarranged overdraft charges by focusing on the terms of three banks in particular. The aim is to progress the case in the shortest and most ...
The OFT has announced that it is to streamline its investigation into unarranged overdraft charges by focusing on the terms of three banks in particular. The aim is to progress the case in the shortest and most ...
The OFT has announced that it is to streamline its investigation into unarranged overdraft charges by focusing on the terms of three banks in particular. The aim is to progress the case in the shortest and most ...
A new Office for Life Sciences (OLS) has been created to address key issues affecting the pharmaceutical, medical biotech and devices sectors.
His Honour Judge Peter Smith will retire as a Circuit Judge on 3 April 2009.
Pregnant women in Sierra Leone - where more women die giving birth than anywhere else in the world - will be given life-saving health-care thanks to a new UK scheme launched today by International Development Minister...
Pregnant women in Sierra Leone - where more women die giving birth than anywhere else in the world - will be given life-saving health-care thanks to a new UK scheme launched today by International Development Minister...
Pregnant women in Sierra Leone - where more women die giving birth than anywhere else in the world - will be given life-saving health-care thanks to a new UK scheme launched today by International Development Minister...
Pregnant women in Sierra Leone - where more women die giving birth than anywhere else in the world - will be given life-saving health-care thanks to a new UK scheme launched today by International Development Minister...
Businesses in developing countries are struggling to survive due to the economic downturn and need urgent financial support, said Secretary of State for International Development Douglas Alexander.
Businesses in developing countries are struggling to survive due to the economic downturn and need urgent financial support, said Secretary of State for International Development Douglas Alexander.
Businesses in developing countries are struggling to survive due to the economic downturn and need urgent financial support, said Secretary of State for International Development Douglas Alexander.
Businesses in developing countries are struggling to survive due to the economic downturn and need urgent financial support, said Secretary of State for International Development Douglas Alexander.
The UK has today pledged to help build a lasting peace in Nepal and develop the economy of the poorest country in Asia.
The UK has today pledged to help build a lasting peace in Nepal and develop the economy of the poorest country in Asia.
The UK has today pledged to help build a lasting peace in Nepal and develop the economy of the poorest country in Asia.
The Environmental Report provides information on the West Edinburgh Planning Framework and its Strategic Environmental Assessment process; and identifies, describes and evaluates the likely significant environmental...
The Environmental Report provides information on the West Edinburgh Planning Framework and its Strategic Environmental Assessment process; and identifies, describes and evaluates the likely significant environmental...
The Environmental Report provides information on the West Edinburgh Planning Framework and its Strategic Environmental Assessment process; and identifies, describes and evaluates the likely significant environmental...
The Environmental Report provides information on the West Edinburgh Planning Framework and its Strategic Environmental Assessment process; and identifies, describes and evaluates the likely significant environmental...
Consultation paper that considers the role and governance of the GTCS.
Consultation paper that considers the role and governance of the GTCS.
Consultation paper that considers the role and governance of the GTCS.
Consultation paper that considers the role and governance of the GTCS.
This report outlines the key findings from a study designed to provide quantitative and qualitative evidence of the views and satisfaction of community health nurses with their current role and their views on a ...
This report outlines the key findings from a study designed to provide quantitative and qualitative evidence of the views and satisfaction of community health nurses with their current role and their views on a ...
This research findings outlines the key findings from a study designed to provide quantitative and qualitative evidence of the views and satisfaction of community health nurses with their current role and their ...
This research findings outlines the key findings from a study designed to provide quantitative and qualitative evidence of the views and satisfaction of community health nurses with their current role and their ...
This research findings outlines the key findings from a study designed to provide quantitative and qualitative evidence of the views and satisfaction of community health nurses with their current role and their ...
This research findings outlines the key findings from a study designed to provide quantitative and qualitative evidence of the views and satisfaction of community health nurses with their current role and their ...
The Autism Toolbox will draw upon a range of practice experience, literature and research to offer guidance for authorities and schools providing for children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD...
The Autism Toolbox will draw upon a range of practice experience, literature and research to offer guidance for authorities and schools providing for children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD...
The Autism Toolbox will draw upon a range of practice experience, literature and research to offer guidance for authorities and schools providing for children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD...
The Autism Toolbox will draw upon a range of practice experience, literature and research to offer guidance for authorities and schools providing for children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD...
This research findings examines the statutory and non-statutory drivers for research in central and local government in Scotland, and considers the impact of demands on current capacity. Based on focus groups and...
This research findings examines the statutory and non-statutory drivers for research in central and local government in Scotland, and considers the impact of demands on current capacity. Based on focus groups and...
This research findings examines the statutory and non-statutory drivers for research in central and local government in Scotland, and considers the impact of demands on current capacity. Based on focus groups and...
This research findings examines the statutory and non-statutory drivers for research in central and local government in Scotland, and considers the impact of demands on current capacity. Based on focus groups and...
This report examines the statutory and non-statutory drivers for research in central and local govt. in Scotland and considers the impact of demands on current capacity. It provides a legislative map of statutory...
This report examines the statutory and non-statutory drivers for research in central and local govt. in Scotland and considers the impact of demands on current capacity. It provides a legislative map of statutory...
This report examines the statutory and non-statutory drivers for research in central and local govt. in Scotland and considers the impact of demands on current capacity. It provides a legislative map of statutory...
This report examines the statutory and non-statutory drivers for research in central and local govt. in Scotland and considers the impact of demands on current capacity. It provides a legislative map of statutory...
Results of Pupils in Scotland Census 2008: Revised 3rd April 2009
Results of Pupils in Scotland Census 2008: Revised 3rd April 2009
Results of Pupils in Scotland Census 2008: Revised 3rd April 2009
Results of Pupils in Scotland Census 2008: Revised 3rd April 2009
A summary of the findings from research to evaluate how effective the Ownership Options' pilot specialist advice service on disability issues for Registered Social Landlords taking part in shared equity provision...
A summary of the findings from research to evaluate how effective the Ownership Options' pilot specialist advice service on disability issues for Registered Social Landlords taking part in shared equity provision...
A summary of the findings from research to evaluate how effective the Ownership Options' pilot specialist advice service on disability issues for Registered Social Landlords taking part in shared equity provision...
A summary of the findings from research to evaluate how effective the Ownership Options' pilot specialist advice service on disability issues for Registered Social Landlords taking part in shared equity provision...
Research to evaluate how effective the Ownership Options' pilot specialist advice service on disability issues for Registered Social Landlords taking part in shared equity provision had been at meeting its aim and...
Research to evaluate how effective the Ownership Options' pilot specialist advice service on disability issues for Registered Social Landlords taking part in shared equity provision had been at meeting its aim and...
The Government have a wide-ranging regulatory reform programme which we began in 2005. Today the Government are setting out next steps to ensure future better regulation.
Given the economic situation, it...
The Government have a wide-ranging regulatory reform programme which we began in 2005. Today the Government are setting out next steps to ensure future better regulation.
Given the economic situation, it...
The Government have a wide-ranging regulatory reform programme which we began in 2005. Today the Government are setting out next steps to ensure future better regulation.
Given the economic situation, it...
The Government have a wide-ranging regulatory reform programme which we began in 2005. Today the Government are setting out next steps to ensure future better regulation.
Given the economic situation, it...
My right honourable friend the Minister for Women and Equality (Harriet Harman) has made the following Statement.
In Great Britain, we already provide protection against direct discrimination and harassment...
My right honourable friend the Minister for Women and Equality (Harriet Harman) has made the following Statement.
In Great Britain, we already provide protection against direct discrimination and harassment...
My right honourable friend the Minister for Women and Equality (Harriet Harman) has made the following Statement.
In Great Britain, we already provide protection against direct discrimination and harassment...
My right honourable friend the Minister for Women and Equality (Harriet Harman) has made the following Statement.
In Great Britain, we already provide protection against direct discrimination and harassment...
The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council will be held in Luxembourg on 6 April 2009. My honourable friend Minister of State for Borders and Immigration (Phil Woolas), the Scottish Minister for Community Safety...
The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council will be held in Luxembourg on 6 April 2009. My honourable friend Minister of State for Borders and Immigration (Phil Woolas), the Scottish Minister for Community Safety...
The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council will be held in Luxembourg on 6 April 2009. My honourable friend Minister of State for Borders and Immigration (Phil Woolas), the Scottish Minister for Community Safety...
On 14 January 2009, I informed the House that the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform intended to introduce a Working Capital scheme as part of the Government measures to enhance financial...
On 14 January 2009, I informed the House that the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform intended to introduce a Working Capital scheme as part of the Government measures to enhance financial...
On 14 January 2009, I informed the House that the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform intended to introduce a Working Capital scheme as part of the Government measures to enhance financial...
On 14 January 2009, I informed the House that the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform intended to introduce a Working Capital scheme as part of the Government measures to enhance financial...
My noble Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform has made the following statement.
The Government have a wide-ranging regulatory reform programme which we began in 2005...
My noble Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform has made the following statement.
The Government have a wide-ranging regulatory reform programme which we began in 2005...
My noble Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform has made the following statement.
The Government have a wide-ranging regulatory reform programme which we began in 2005...
My noble Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform has made the following statement.
The Government have a wide-ranging regulatory reform programme which we began in 2005...
I am today publishing a consultation document on proposed changes to the local authority (LA) building control charging regime in England and Wales.
The principle of empowering LAs to charge for carrying...
I am today publishing a consultation document on proposed changes to the local authority (LA) building control charging regime in England and Wales.
The principle of empowering LAs to charge for carrying...
On 19 January, Official Report, column 19WS, I informed the House of the successful completion of the EDF takeover of British Energy. On 24 September last year, the then Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise...
On 19 January, Official Report, column 19WS, I informed the House of the successful completion of the EDF takeover of British Energy. On 24 September last year, the then Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise...
Together with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for International Development, I would like to update the House on the current situation in Sri Lanka, our continuing concern and the action we have been...
Together with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for International Development, I would like to update the House on the current situation in Sri Lanka, our continuing concern and the action we have been...
The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council will be held in Luxembourg on 6 April 2009. My noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Lord Bach), the Scottish Minister for Community Safety...
The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council will be held in Luxembourg on 6 April 2009. My noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Lord Bach), the Scottish Minister for Community Safety...
In accordance with Section 57 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, I have re-appointed the right hon. Sir Paul Kennedy as Interception of Communications Commissioner from 11 April 2009 to 10 April...
In accordance with Section 57 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, I have re-appointed the right hon. Sir Paul Kennedy as Interception of Communications Commissioner from 11 April 2009 to 10 April...
The renovation of Middlesex Guildhall has now been completed on time and within budget by Kier Group Plc. The building has been handed to the Ministry of Justice to carry out the final phase of works.
This...
The renovation of Middlesex Guildhall has now been completed on time and within budget by Kier Group Plc. The building has been handed to the Ministry of Justice to carry out the final phase of works.
This...
I am today publishing a report on Departments' and Agencies' performance on handling Members' and Peers' correspondence during 2008. Details are set out in the table below. The 2007 correspondence statistics ...
I am today publishing a report on Departments' and Agencies' performance on handling Members' and Peers' correspondence during 2008. Details are set out in the table below. The 2007 correspondence statistics ...
I attended the first Transport Council of the Czech presidency, in Brussels on 30 March.
There was a progress report and policy debate on the proposed amendment to Directive 1999/62/EC on the charging of...
I attended the first Transport Council of the Czech presidency, in Brussels on 30 March.
There was a progress report and policy debate on the proposed amendment to Directive 1999/62/EC on the charging of...
In July 2007, the Government published they White Paper "Delivering a Sustainable Railway". Within this the Government set out they High Level Output Specification (HLOS) for the railways, detailing the outputs...
In July 2007, the Government published they White Paper "Delivering a Sustainable Railway". Within this the Government set out they High Level Output Specification (HLOS) for the railways, detailing the outputs...
In Great Britain, we already provide protection against direct discrimination and harassment that arises because the victim is wrongly perceived to belong or subscribe to a particular race, religion or belief...
In Great Britain, we already provide protection against direct discrimination and harassment that arises because the victim is wrongly perceived to belong or subscribe to a particular race, religion or belief...
Resolving problems at work should now be easier for people and businesses, Employment Relations Minister Pat McFadden said today.
Two former directors have been banned for a total of 18 years from roles as company directors following an investigation into their conduct as directors of The Goodwill Children's Cancer Company (a company limited...
Two former directors have been banned for a total of 18 years from roles as company directors following an investigation into their conduct as directors of The Goodwill Children's Cancer Company (a company limited...
Two former directors have been banned for a total of 18 years from roles as company directors following an investigation into their conduct as directors of The Goodwill Children's Cancer Company (a company limited...
The Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform has presented petitions in the High Court to wind up Ikonic Publications Ltd and Carroll-Dillon Publishing Ltd in the public interest.  ...
The Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform has presented petitions in the High Court to wind up Ikonic Publications Ltd and Carroll-Dillon Publishing Ltd in the public interest.  ...
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The MPA Domestic Violence Board is formally expanding its remit and oversight responsibilities to include sexual violence and will re-launch as the Domestic and Sexual Violence Board on 3 April 2009.  ...
Senior representatives of the Liechtenstein Government and HM Revenue & Customs met on 1 April to discuss how to take forward increased tax transparency between the UK and Liechtenstein following publication...
Senior representatives of the Liechtenstein Government and HM Revenue & Customs met on 1 April to discuss how to take forward increased tax transparency between the UK and Liechtenstein following publication...
Senior representatives of the Liechtenstein Government and HM Revenue & Customs met on 1 April to discuss how to take forward increased tax transparency between the UK and Liechtenstein following publication...
Guidance on the new tax appeals and review system has been published today by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
Guidance on the new tax appeals and review system has been published today by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
Guidance on the new tax appeals and review system has been published today by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
At 12:55 pm today Belfast Coastguard received a 999 called from the JENEMI, a 10 metre fishing boat that had lost all power and was sinking about approximately eight miles east of the entrance to Strangford Lough...
The search for the eight people missing after the Bond helicopter crash ended at 18:00hrs tonight.
HM The Queen has appointed Alan James Booth 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 England and ...