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21 April 2009

Inquiry's directions hearing is cancelled
seen at 19:27, 21 April in The Baha Mousa Public Inquiry News - national (Our copy).
The Inquiry has announced today that the date provisionally set aside for the third Directions Hearing, 29th April, will not be needed. There are presently no outstanding matters to be resolved by means of an oral...
'...order a referrendum to take place on the question of a directly elected mayor for the Bradford Metropolitan District in West Yorkshire' -- Jonathan Crewdson
seen at 17:49, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The people of the Bradford Metropolitan District never had the opportunity...
55 Whitehall Location Map
seen at 17:36, 21 April in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).

This document is available as a download only

Location map for 55 Whitehall, our London office.

'...make the uk a tax and duty free port to create an economy based on manufacturing' -- m s al-memani
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Make the uk tax and dutyfree port o create an economy based on manufacturing...
'...Speed limit, on the spot Fines.' -- steve cinnamond
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I think the Government should look into the way the German government have...
'...let smokers to be aloud to smoke in certain pubs after a certain time.' -- Abbie Harrison
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
if this was allowed, then more people would be going out. i am relating to...
'...Create a Charity Tax for all UK Tax Payers of 1 a year to be used for UK Charities.' -- Lee Wilson
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The tax payer would have the option to increase the taxable amount from the...
'...take steps to stop the cruel treatment of animals being skinned alive in Chinese fur farms.' -- Karen Brown
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
If you ever see the video, you must be aware it's the most horrifying you...
'...force all businesses to disclose their phone number when calling' -- Peter Jones
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
All businesses should display their number when calling mobile phones. They...
'...halt in the passing of new laws allowing police to randomly administer breath tests for alcohol to drivers.' -- Thomas Bramall
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Such legislation is just one more step in what we believe is an all too...
'...Reject calls to abandon SATs in English schools unless and until literacy and numeracy rates for school leavers improve.' -- Andrew Campling
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
There has been a great deal of press coverage about teachers calling for...
'...Make the non-display of Police ID numbers by Police Officers an act of Gross Misconduct that will result in Disciplinary and Dismissal Procedures.' -- Paul McFadden
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
On-duty Police Officers are required to display unique ID numbers on their...
'...include road tax in fuel prices and get rid of the yearly tax renewal.' -- Andres Morales
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
This allows people that don't use their car often to save money. So if the...
'...introduce legislation to remove section 2, 2 (c) from the Charities Act 2006.' -- Adam Highway
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
As religion is responsible for so much evil in the history of the world, and...
'...make funding available for flood defences for Tenbury Wells' -- Chris Dell
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Tenbury Wells was flooded a number of times in 2007 and again in 2008. This...
'...Abolish leaseholds and replace with a system that is fair to residents' -- alexander hicks
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The current leasehold system gives far more rights to the landlord and...
'...stop Lincolnshire County Council from attempting to close Ludford Church of England Primary School' -- Vee Ridgley
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Ludford Church of England Primary School is a small school in rural...
'...cap the interest rates on ALL loans at a maximum of no more than 40%.' -- Adam Forsyth
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
some companies are charging customers who borrow money from them interest...
'...Reduce the size of motorcycle number plates' -- G J Pritchard
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The current number plate size for motorcycles are too big and a reduction in...
'...Make NHS dentist treatment free for all' -- Susan Gibson
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Why are NHS dentist patients treatment not treated the same as if they were...
'...Raise the limit of savings from 16,000 to a much high figure' -- Mrs L Shaw
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
A lot of pensioners have savings of more than 16,000 especially joint...
'...Honor and respect the rights of marriage,and keep their word to Visa applicants who began their process on or before 2007' -- Missy Frost
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We believe that marriage is sacrid and Holy unto God,and that NO man,power,...
'...we want a cycling route on the seafront in portsmouth linking gosport ferry to hayling ferry.' -- mathieu
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
portsmouth city council promise a cycling route since 2003. 4000 people...
'...introduce a random selection system similar to the one used in the white house to give the prime minister a daily snapshot of public concerns' -- ian brocklebank
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
in the USA the administration has instigated a system of providing the...
'...Reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes' -- Steven Hindmarch
seen at 15:56, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I believe that to help people give up smoking, reducing the amount of...
'...prosecute any person or organisation that promotes the breakup of the United Kingdom, including promoting independence for Wales or Scotland or reunification of Ireland, under the Treason Act 1531, which offence to be punishable by imprisonment for a
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The nationalist movements in Wales, Scotland and Northeren Ireland are...
'...amend local government legislation so that elected mayors are "weak executives" with all their key decisions either requiring approval of the full council or with councillors enjoying a veto' -- Jonathan Crewdson
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Possibly as an attempt to justify his remote, unaccountable and dictatorial...
'...Give Lowestoft A Third Bridge Called Brooke Marine Bridge for Car's and Cycle's' -- Mr Norman-Read
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Give Lowestoft A Third Bridge Called Brooke Marine Bridge for Car's and...
'...recognise the Government has absolutely no right to take DNA from individuals as this would amount to slavery' -- Jonathan Crewdson
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The current legislation allowing the police to take DNA samples, even from...
'...Abolish corporations tax for SMEs' -- Greg Leach
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
If new business is the key to revitalising the economy, steps must be taken...
'...Hold a two minute silence in remembrance of the Holocaust' -- Dave Harris
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Following the lead of other countries, I ask that we in the United Kingdom,...
'...Engage in dialogue with the public on recent Police brutality relating to Ian Tomlinson' -- stan francis
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Recent and passed use of Police brutality towards peaceful members of the...
'...Reinstate the licence for the drug Co-Proxamol' -- Sue Barnes
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The licence for this drug was withdrawn because it was felt that it was used...
'...Relax the censorship laws and role of the British Board of Film Classification.' -- Alan Alim
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The BBFC is responcible for classifying and censoring all film releases in...
'...Ban Demonstrations' -- Brendan O'Neill
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
There are no benefits in allowing people to demonstrate in UK Cities. Ban...
'...Create a Maglev train system form Glasgow to Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne' -- Christopher Johnston
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We ask for the government to create a Maglev train system between Newcastle...
'...create a system of 100% debt-free money in the UK and abandon the banks' inflationary and unstable fractional reserve system of debt money' -- Jonathan Crewdson
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Over 97% of the money in circulation in the UK only exists because somebody...
'...Change the constitution so that we the electorate can call an election when require so to do' -- Geoff Grubb
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
As the electorate we elect the government. We now demand that the...
'...Enact legislation to remove illegal traveller sites within 48 hours' -- Mr Harold F Corkhill
seen at 15:55, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Zero tolerance of illegal traveller sites,enact laws if necessary to ensure...
Real help with lending and advice for local businesses
seen at 15:47, 21 April in Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform News - national (Our copy).
Business Minister Pat McFadden today urged local companies to take advantage of the Government-backed support on offer to help them through the economic downturn, at a regional business support seminar in Swindon...
New flood forecasting centre officially opened
seen at 13:49, 21 April in Met Office News - national (Our copy).
The new joint Environment Agency and Met Office Flood Forecasting Centre for England and Wales will be officially opened today by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Hilary Benn MP. &...
Real help with lending and advice for local businesses
seen at 12:49, 21 April in Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform News - national (Our copy).
Business Minister Gareth Thomas will today urge local companies to take advantage of the Government-backed support on offer to help them through the economic downturn, at a regional lending roadshow in Milton Keynes...
Protecting crowded places (The Home Office)
seen at 12:33, 21 April in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started on 20th April 2009 and ends on 10th July 2009.

This consultation looks at how local authorities, businesses, the police and communities can better protect the areas where we...

Delivering Marine Conservation Zones and European Marine Sites: A draft strategy for marine protected areas (The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
seen at 12:33, 21 April in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started on 20th April 2009 and ends on 13th July 2009.

This draft strategy sets out our proposed vision and framework for marine protected areas in territorial waters adjacent to England...

Proposals to extend school teachers' performance management arrangements (The Welsh Assembly Government)
seen at 12:33, 21 April in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started on 20th April 2009, but we couldn't automatically determine when it ends. Check its website for more information.

The School Teacher Appraisal (Wales) Regulations 2002 came ...

'...ban the sale of mobile phones capable of playing music out loud' -- Dave Cole
seen at 12:01, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Fed up of people playing rubbish music on rubbish speakers on rubbish mobile...
'...make illegal the levy of a standing charge on essential services' -- Mr Harold F Corkhill
seen at 12:01, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
There should be no standing charges on essential sevices eg. gas,...
'...Introduce parenting classes into the Schools National Curriculum.' -- Mrs Sarup
seen at 12:01, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Introduce parenting classes into the curriculum to make the children aware...
'...Cut his pay to 30k' -- Jason Smith
seen at 12:01, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
this credit crunch is doing my head in why shoul gordon brown have a nice...
'...condemn the undemocratic and unconstitutional seizure of power in Madagascar; to refrain from recognising the new regime as the valid government; to call for democratic elections to be held as a matter of urgency; and to pressure those in power to tak
seen at 12:01, 21 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
In March 2009 Andry Rajoelina, former mayor of the capital, unseated the...
Student income and expenditure survey 2007/08
seen at 11:48, 21 April in Department of Innovation, Universities and Skills News - national (Our copy).
The latest survey outlining students' income, spending and saving has been published today by the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills.   
Justice of the UK Supreme Court
seen at 06:02, 21 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of The Right Honourable Sir Anthony Peter Clarke, the Master of the Rolls, as a Justice of the Supreme Court with effect from 1 October 2009 upon the retirement...

PM article for The Sun on malaria
seen at 06:02, 21 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

The Prime Minister has written an article for The Sun newspaper on the launch of the Malaria No More campaign on 20 April.

Read the article

What is the most dangerous creature in the world? You’ll...

Sports stars raise malaria awareness
seen at 06:02, 21 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

Sporting heroes David Beckham, Andy Murray and Denise Lewis visited 10 Downing Street today to mark the launch of an organisation that aims to wipe out malaria.

Malaria No More UK, a not-for-profit organisation...

PM welcomes release of oil worker
seen at 06:02, 21 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

Gordon Brown has welcomed the release of Robin Hughes, a British oil worker who was kidnapped by militants in Nigeria seven months ago.

But the PM said he remained “deeply concerned” about...

Statement on release of Robin Hughes
seen at 06:02, 21 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

The Prime Minister has made a statement on the release of Robin Hughes, who was kidnapped in Nigeria seven months ago.

Read the statement

I welcome the safe release of Robin Hughes. This will be a great...

Written Ministerial Statement - NATO Summit Meeting
seen at 06:01, 21 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

A Written Ministerial Statement by the Prime Minister on the Summit Meeting of NATO heads of state and government in Strasbourg and Kehl.

Read the statement

I attended the Summit Meeting of NATO Heads ...

£10 million initiative launched to tackle bee and pollinator decline
seen at 05:55, 21 April in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
Up to £10 million is to be invested to help to identify the main threats to bees and other insect pollinators, under a major project announced today.   
New programme revolutionises dh/third sector working
seen at 05:54, 21 April in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
Third sector leaders join Health Minister to launch New Programme   
M42/m6 active traffic management expansion - traffic management bulletin -
seen at 05:47, 21 April in Highways Agency News - national (Our copy).
OVERNIGHT MOTORWAY LINK CLOSURES THIS WEEK M42 southbound link with M6 Toll and M42 shared section   
M42/m6 active traffic management expansion - traffic management bulletin
seen at 05:47, 21 April in Highways Agency News - national (Our copy).
OVERNIGHT MOTORWAY LINK CLOSURES   
Government announces £5m extra funding to protect crowded places from terrorist attacks
seen at 05:46, 21 April in Home Office News - national (Our copy).
An extra £5million to protect the public from the threat of terrorist attacks in crowded places was announced by Security Minister Lord West today.   
Manchester united to revise season ticket terms
seen at 05:42, 21 April in Office of Fair Trading News - national (Our copy).
Manchester United has agreed with the OFT to revise its season ticket terms and conditions to make them clearer and fairer for fans.   
Government signs anti-tobacco agreements to tackle tobacco smuggling
seen at 05:40, 21 April in Treasury News - national (Our copy).
The Government has today taken another significant step in the fight against tobacco smuggling as Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, Angela Eagle today signed anti-smuggling agreements with two international tobacco...
Appointment of a queen's bench master and admiralty registrar- mr kay qc
seen at 03:50, 21 April in Ministry of Justice - Judicial Appointments News - national (Our copy).
HM The Queen has appointed Robert Jervis Kay QC to be a Queen's Bench Master and Admiralty Registrar on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP with effect from Tuesday 5 May 2009...
Record year for queen's awards for enterprise - wellingborough firm is second time winner
seen at 03:44, 21 April in Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform News - national (Our copy).
A record number of companies from across the UK, large and small, are today (21 April 2009) named as winners of The Queen's Award for Enterprise 2009 - Britain's highest accolade for business success - including...
The Experiences of Children with Lesbian and Gay Parents - An Initial Scoping Review of Evidence
seen at 02:29, 21 April in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
This paper was written in response to the Hearts and Minds Agenda Group recommendation that research is conducted into the experiences of children of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) parents.
Standing for Office: Time Off Entitlements and Encouraging Civil Participation Consultation Responses
seen at 02:29, 21 April in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Proposal to extend the right to time off to people serving in a wider range of civic roles with a view to implementation by secondary UK legislation in October 2009.
List of Approved Products for use in Public Water Supply in the United Kingdom
seen at 02:29, 21 April in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Details of products approved for use in contact with drinking water.
Appointment of new member to communities and local government board
seen at 02:11, 21 April in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
Peter Housden, Permanent Secretary has announced the appointment of two new non-executive members of the Board of Communities and Local Government.   
Adjudicator publishes decision on a modification to the proposals to discontinue st helen's catholic infant school and st mary's catholic junior schoo
seen at 01:51, 21 April in Office of The Schools Adjudicator News - national (Our copy).
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on the application by the Diocese of Brentwood to modify its proposals to discontinue St Helen's Catholic Infant School and St Mary's Catholic...
Progress in the fight to tackle tobacco smuggling
seen at 01:30, 21 April in HM Revenue & Customs News - national (Our copy).
The Government has today taken another significant step in the fight against tobacco smuggling as Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, Angela Eagle today signed anti-smuggling agreements with two international tobacco...
Results of merseyside major tax credit fraud investigation
seen at 01:30, 21 April in HM Revenue & Customs News - national (Our copy).
Five people across Merseyside have today been sentenced in relation to tax credit fraud totalling over £150,000.   
Uk ship register welcomes its largest container ship
seen at 01:24, 21 April in Maritime And Coastguard Agency News - national (Our copy).
The UK ship register is officially welcomed CMA CGM ANDROMEDA on to the UK Ship Register this weekend, when she docked at Southampton. The vessel is the largest Container ship on the UK register at 131,332 GT, 11...