Earlier this evening Portland Coastguard were alerted to a dog over the cliff at Durdle Door in Dorset. The cocker spaniel ‘Lola’ had escaped its leash and was halfway down the cliff and could not return to its...
Just before 11.00 pm this evening Humber Coastguard were alerted to a dive boat in Beadnell Bay which was reporting a male diver in his 30s from Chester-Le-Street overdue by half an hour in the darkness.
Earlier this evening Portland Coastguard were alerted to a dog over the cliff at Durdle Door in Dorset. The cocker spaniel ‘Lola’ had escaped its leash and was halfway down the cliff and could not return to its...
Just before 11.00 pm this evening Humber Coastguard were alerted to a dive boat in Beadnell Bay which was reporting a male diver in his 30s from Chester-Le-Street overdue by half an hour in the darkness.
Earlier this evening Portland Coastguard were alerted to a dog over the cliff at Durdle Door in Dorset. The cocker spaniel ‘Lola’ had escaped its leash and was halfway down the cliff and could not return to its...
Just before 11.00 pm this evening Humber Coastguard were alerted to a dive boat in Beadnell Bay which was reporting a male diver in his 30s from Chester-Le-Street overdue by half an hour in the darkness.
Earlier this evening Portland Coastguard were alerted to a dog over the cliff at Durdle Door in Dorset. The cocker spaniel ‘Lola’ had escaped its leash and was halfway down the cliff and could not return to its...
Just before 11.00 pm this evening Humber Coastguard were alerted to a dive boat in Beadnell Bay which was reporting a male diver in his 30s from Chester-Le-Street overdue by half an hour in the darkness.
Earlier this evening Portland Coastguard were alerted to a dog over the cliff at Durdle Door in Dorset. The cocker spaniel ‘Lola’ had escaped its leash and was halfway down the cliff and could not return to its...
Just before 11.00 pm this evening Humber Coastguard were alerted to a dive boat in Beadnell Bay which was reporting a male diver in his 30s from Chester-Le-Street overdue by half an hour in the darkness.
Asked whether the Prime Minister was happy with taxpayer's money being used to build new airports, the PMS replied that the decision had been made by the International Development Secretary today. The PMS added...
Asked about the Ministry of Justice's decision on arrest warrants for war crimes and whether there was any representation from Israel or anyone else, the PMS referred to the Ministry of Justice. original source...
Asked whether Equitable Life was not a massive u-turn to what had been repeatedly promised by the Conservative Party given that 50.000 people who would die had been told they would get 40% of what they thought ...
Asked whether the Prime Minister was accompanied on any of the flights by Andrew Cook, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) firstly clarified that the Prime Minister's travel costs were met by the Government. As...
Asked if the Chancellor had commented at Cabinet on the GDP figures, the PMS said that the Chancellor had made a comment on the figures and she referred people to that. original source.
Asked about letters issued by the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee and was there any comment on present or former British Ministers being asked to give evidence by a foreign legislature in another country, ...
Asked if the Prime Minister thought that it was right for prisoners to have parties, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that No10 had instructed the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) to make ...
Prime Minister David Cameron has held talks with financial and business leaders in New York about opportunities to boost UK-US trade and invest in Britain.
The PM attended a roundtable event at the Nasdaq...
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley joined us for a live online Q&A on Thursday 22 July to answer your questions on the Government s proposals to reform health services in Britain.
Questions were...
Briefing by the Prime Minister s Spokesman on: Sheffield Forgemasters, Equitable Life, arrest warrants on war crimes and the airport in St Helena
Sheffield ForgemastersAsked whether the Prime Minister...
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Dame Janet Trotter DBE as Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant for the County of Gloucestershire to succeed Sir Henry Elwes KCVO when he retires on 24 October 2010.
Biographical...
The Queen has been pleased to appoint James Ingleby DL as Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant for Aberdeenshire to succeed Sir Angus Farquharson KCVO OBE on his retirement.
Biographical NotesJames Ingleby...
Briefing by the Prime Minister s Spokesman on: prison parties, Lockerbie and GDP figures
Prison partiesAsked if the Prime Minister thought that it was right for prisoners to have parties, the Prime Minister...
2.1% annual rise into May
UK output increases by 1.1%
A major construction company has been fined today for failing to properly protect its workers from falls at height on a site in South Wales.
A new deal to stop an estimated 100,000 stolen mobile phones, worth around £4 million, being sold to recycling companies was announced today by Crime Prevention Minister James Brokenshire.
Ongoing work
Three companies operating a sports betting service have this week been ordered into liquidation following an Insolvency Service investigation on behalf of the Government.
Please be aware of the following traffic bulletin from the Highways Agency.
26 July – 1 August 2010
The Government announced today that Lord Heseltine will chair the Independent Approval Panel for the £1bn Regional Growth Fund.
A36 Crawley Hill (West Wellow)
Weekly summary of road works in devon and cornwall
Markings on sections of four major roads across central southern England are to be repainted.
New, amended and ongoing works
Forth Coastguard this afternoon co-ordinated the rapid rescue of eight children who were in danger at the beach in North Berwick.
This Government are committed to sustainable development and to becoming the greenest Government ever, promoting economic development, environmental protection and an improving quality of life for everyone in...
The House will be aware that the first six months of 2010 have been the driest since 1929-this is partly attributable to more of our winter and spring wind coming more from the north than is usual (bringing with...
My hon. Friend the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food represented the United Kingdom at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels on 12 July, the first under the Belgian presidency.
Belgium...
As required under the Animal Health Act 1981 (as amended by the Animal Health Act 2002) the Government will publish today a review of controls on the import of animal products for the financial year 2009-10. ...
The General Affairs Council and Foreign Affairs Council will be held on 26 July in Brussels. My right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary will represent the UK. I will also attend.
The agenda items are as...
The "British Council Annual Report" will be laid before Parliament this afternoon. The report covers the work of the British Council in the period 2009-10. Copies will be made available in the Vote Office (and...
Today I am publishing two further supporting documents to the national health service White Paper, "Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS", which was published on 12 July. The documents have been placed in...
The immigration rules specify that the detail of how certain requirements will be applied will be set out in UK Border Agency guidance rather than in the immigration rules themselves. This is essential best practice...
I want to place on record the Government's support for the work of the Hillsborough Independent Panel under the chairmanship of the Right Reverend James Jones, Bishop of Liverpool.
What happened at Hillsborough...
My right hon. Friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice and I attended the Justice and Home Affairs Informal Council on 15 and 16 July in Brussels.
Discussions on the Interior day centred...
I am pleased to be able to inform the House that Lord Carlile of Berriew QC has completed his report on the operation in 2009 of the Terrorism Act 2000 and part 1 of the Terrorism Act 2006, which will be laid...
I am pleased to announce that the annual report 2009-10 and accounts of the Security Industry Authority (SLA) will be laid before Parliament today and will be published on 26 July 2010.
Copies of the report...
e-Borders is the electronic collection and checking of individual passenger details against UK police, security and immigration watchlists. It is a key element of our strategy to deliver robust border controls...
The Government recognise their special responsibilities and international obligations towards their overseas territories, and are committed to supporting their economic development. We want to provide a permanent...
The 2009-10 resource accounts and annual report for the Department for International Development have been laid before Parliament today.
The annual report covers DFID's activities in 2009-10 in line with...
The United Kingdom has asserted universal jurisdiction over war crimes under the Geneva Conventions Act, and over a few other offences of exceptional gravity, because of our international obligations and our ...
My hon. Friend the Minister for the Armed Forces and I think it right that we continue the previous Government's practice of issuing quarterly statements to the House detailing inquests of service personnel who...
With the concurrence of the Lord Chief Justice, I will today publish the fourth annual report of the Office for Judicial Complaints (OJC). The OJC provides support to the Lord Chief Justice and myself in our ...
I have today published my Department's resource accounts for 2009-10. Copies have been laid before Parliament and placed in the Libraries of both Houses.
Appended to the resource accounts, as per guidance...
In a written statement of 17 June, I informed the House that the Department for Transport would shortly begin a consultation exercise on the future of rail franchising policy. That consultation has been published...
Three companies operating a sports betting service have this week been ordered into liquidation following an Insolvency Service investigation on behalf of the Government.
A36 Crawley Hill (West Wellow)
Weekly summary of road works in devon and cornwall
New, amended and ongoing works
Forth Coastguard this afternoon co-ordinated the rapid rescue of eight children who were in danger at the beach in North Berwick.
The Highways Agency will begin resurfacing works on a 0.6 mile stretch of the A49 near Moreton on Lugg on 5 August 2010 for five nights.
26 July – 1 August 2010
A major construction company has been fined today for failing to properly protect its workers from falls at height on a site in South Wales.
Ongoing work
A major construction company has been fined today for failing to properly protect its workers from falls at height on a site in South Wales.
A new deal to stop an estimated 100,000 stolen mobile phones, worth around £4 million, being sold to recycling companies was announced today by Crime Prevention Minister James Brokenshire.
Ongoing work
Three companies operating a sports betting service have this week been ordered into liquidation following an Insolvency Service investigation on behalf of the Government.
Please be aware of the following traffic bulletin from the Highways Agency.
26 July – 1 August 2010
The Government announced today that Lord Heseltine will chair the Independent Approval Panel for the £1bn Regional Growth Fund.
A36 Crawley Hill (West Wellow)
Weekly summary of road works in devon and cornwall
Markings on sections of four major roads across central southern England are to be repainted.
New, amended and ongoing works
Forth Coastguard this afternoon co-ordinated the rapid rescue of eight children who were in danger at the beach in North Berwick.
A major construction company has been fined today for failing to properly protect its workers from falls at height on a site in South Wales.
A new deal to stop an estimated 100,000 stolen mobile phones, worth around £4 million, being sold to recycling companies was announced today by Crime Prevention Minister James Brokenshire.
Ongoing work
Three companies operating a sports betting service have this week been ordered into liquidation following an Insolvency Service investigation on behalf of the Government.
Please be aware of the following traffic bulletin from the Highways Agency.
26 July – 1 August 2010
The Government announced today that Lord Heseltine will chair the Independent Approval Panel for the £1bn Regional Growth Fund.
A36 Crawley Hill (West Wellow)
Weekly summary of road works in devon and cornwall
Markings on sections of four major roads across central southern England are to be repainted.
New, amended and ongoing works
Forth Coastguard this afternoon co-ordinated the rapid rescue of eight children who were in danger at the beach in North Berwick.