EMBARGOED NOT FOR PUBLICATION OR BRAODCAST UNTIL 22.00 Tackling underage sales and the drink-fuelled crime and anti-social behaviour that blights many of our communities is a key priority for the Home Office...
At half past one this afternoon, Falmouth Coastguard received several 999 calls reporting an incident at Little Fistral Beach, Newquay.
At half past one this afternoon, Falmouth Coastguard received several 999 calls reporting an incident at Little Fistral Beach, Newquay.
A rare opportunity for London food and drink companies to visit Canada and give leading Canadian importers, retailers and distributors a “taste†of what they have to offer is being organised by UK Trade & ...
A rare opportunity for London food and drink companies to visit Canada and give leading Canadian importers, retailers and distributors a “taste†of what they have to offer is being organised by UK Trade & ...
Prime Minister David Cameron is leading a historic mission of cabinet ministers and leaders from the worlds of business, academia, culture and sports to India this week to forge a new enhanced partnership that...
Two brothers have been fined a total of £13,000 after a worker was left with a crushed skull and permanent brain damage when he fell through an industrial roof in Carlisle.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has seized eleven vehicles from a coach hire company in Omagh today (Thursday) as part of ongoing activity targeting fuel fraud.
• SIX REGIONAL WINNERS ATTEND QUEEN’S AWARDS RECEPTION AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE • ENTRIES FOR 2011 QUEEN’S AWARDS NOW INVITED Companies across the North West celebrated in style last week as they attended an evening...
The Government’s review of waste policies has been formally launched today.
Key results
The Highways Agency is advising visitors to The Tall Ships Races in Hartlepool to allow plenty of time for their journey as there will be extra traffic on the roads leading to the Hartlepool area from Saturday...
A £2million boost in funding to help local authorities deal with flood risk assessments was announced today by Environment Minister Richard Benyon as part of a package of measures to help prevent and...
Prime Minister David Cameron is leading a historic mission of cabinet ministers and leaders from the worlds of business, academia, culture and sports to India this week to forge a new enhanced partnership that...
Today, the Prime Minister David Cameron and Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh agreed to the extension of the successful UK India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI), which has already created almost 600...
Business Secretary Dr. Vince Cable has welcomed a series of multi-million pound deals that were announced on Thursday morning in New Delhi between UK and Indian firms. Â The deals will support hundreds of jobs...
Friday 30 July 2010 and Saturday 31 July 2010
Wild bird populations: farmland birds in England 2009
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken refused an application from Mr Roderick Munro and Mrs Claire Munro for a standard national goods vehicle licence.
Business and Enterprise Minister Mark Prisk has today announced a £1.5 million investment in the development of wave energy technology during a visit to the South West RDA’s Wave Hub project at Hayle...
A consultation to help improve care services and healthcare outcomes for adults with autism in England was launched today by Care Services Minister Paul Burstow.
The Department for Transport has today published the following Transport Statistics:
A regional breakdown of the fight against piracy and counterfeiting in the UK has been revealed in a new report published today.Â
The Default Retirement Age (DRA) will be consigned to the history books by October 2011 under proposals published for consultation by the Government today.
The Competition Commission (CC) is consulting on changes to the way retail payment protection insurance (retail PPI) is sold.
The Department for Transport has today published the following Transport Statistics:
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Vince Cable today announced the appointment of Professor Paul Boyle as Chief Executive and Deputy Chair of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC...
Simon Fraser, Permanent Secretary at the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) has announced today that Geoff Dart will become the new Director of the Office of Manpower Economics (OME).
Asked if the Prime Minister was grateful for the Deputy Prime Minister's offer to hold the fort over the summer, the PMS said that the Prime Minister was in charge, but he clearly had a deputy who took on duties...
Asked if the decision to opt in to the European Investigation Order would put extra strain on the police, the PMS said no. The Association for Chief Police Officers (ACPO) was consulted and nobody wanted to opt...
Asked why it had been left to the Business Secretary to correct the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister's remarks on Sheffield Forgemasters, the PMS said that the Business Secretary wanted to put on the record...
Asked if the Prime Minister agreed with the Business Secretary that our immigration policy needed to be as liberal as possible, the PMS said that the Business Secretary's views did not differ from other remarks...
Asked if the Prime Minister had any response to Ron Prosor, the Israeli ambassador to London, who blamed the Palestinians’ situation on Hamas, the Prime Minister's Spokeswoman (PMS) said that the Prime Minister...
Asked what the Prime Minister thought about the Shadow Justice Secretary's proposal to split the issues of voting reform and constituency boundaries into two separate bills, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) ...
Prime Minister David Cameron has said he will fight for Turkey to become a member of the European Union as he addressed business leaders in the country’s capital Ankara.
The PM said Turkey’...
Briefing by the Prime Minister s Spokesman on: Israel, immigration, Sheffield Forgemasters, European Investigation Order and recess
IsraelAsked if the Prime Minister had any response to Ron Prosor, the...
Briefing by the Prime Minister s Spokesman on: constitutional reform
Constitutional reformAsked what the Prime Minister thought about the Shadow Justice Secretary s proposal to split the issues of voting...
A transcript of a speech given by the Prime Minister in Bangalore, India, on 28 July 2010.
Read the transcriptPrime Minister
Thank you very much for that wonderful introduction. I think there was...
A transcript of a joint press conference given by Prime Minister David Cameron and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, Turkey, on 27 July 2010.
Read the transcriptPrime Minister Erdogan...
Transport Secretary Philip Hammond confirmed today that motorists will receive up to £5,000 towards purchase of an ultra-low carbon car from January 2011.
The UK is set to benefit from a new generation of wireless services and improved mobile broadband coverage under new Government plans to revolutionise the country’s digital infrastructure, announced today.
Outstanding matters relating to side roads and private access along the A46 Newark to Widmerpool dualling scheme in the East Midlands have completed their final planning stages, Roads Minister Mike Penning announced...
Employment Relations Minister, Edward Davey, today announced the re-appointment of Ed Sweeney as Chair of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) Council.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
Business Secretary Vince Cable today appointed Roger Cashmore as the Chair of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box in the North East to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Richard Judge has been appointed as the interim Chief Executive of the Rural Payments Agency, Agriculture Minister Jim Paice announced today.
Proposals for tough new measures to crack down on problem premises and more powers for local communities to influence licensing decisions were unveiled by the Government today.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Transport Secretary Philip Hammond confirmed today that motorists will receive up to £5,000 towards purchase of an ultra-low carbon car from January 2011.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Debt collection agencies will be used by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) during 2010-11 to collect an additional £140m of tax debt.
Six successful bidders will share £660,000 match funding from the Department of Business for gas refuelling or electric vehicle charging infrastructure projects.
The June data from Land Registry's flagship House Price Index shows an annual price increase of 8.4 per cent. This is the eighth month in a row in which the annual figure has been positive and takes the average...
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
Road users are advised that two abnormal loads are due to be travelling through part of Hampshire this week.
Yesterday afternoon Portland Coastguard received a call from the crew of a yacht expressing concern for a yacht, 'Erma', who had caused them to alter course in the middle of the English Channel and who did not...
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
Minister for Regional and local economic development, Mark Prisk and Minister for Decentralisation, Greg Clark, Â today hosted a round table event with business groups, local authorities and think tanks to listen...
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
A new inspection programme of offshore oil and gas installations on the UK continental shelf is underway to ensure that ageing infrastructure does not adversely affect safety.
M6 JUNCTIONS 7-11 OVERNIGHT MOTORWAY AND SLIP ROAD CLOSURES Friday 30 July 2010 and Saturday 31 July 2010
The UK and India are planning wide-ranging agreements in science and technology to cement bilateral cooperation in medicine, R&D, ICT, energy and education to the benefit of both counties.
A self-employed car parts dealer who fraudulently underpaid tax of £270,000 over a 22 year period by failing to declare his income to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has been jailed for fifteen months...
A quarry operator was today fined £30,000 after a 30-tonne wheel loader vehicle overturned and slid almost 16ft down a sand stockpile.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
Forth Coastguard are once again warning parents and carers to be careful where their youngsters are playing after two children were blown out to sea today on inflatables.
At half past three this afternoon, Liverpool Coastguard were alerted to an incident in the water at Blackpool beach involving two fourteen year olds.
The annual reports of the Chief Surveillance Commissioner (Sir Christopher Rose) (HC 168), the Interception of Communications Commissioner (Sir Paul Kennedy) (HC 341), and the Intelligence Services Commissioner...
My right honourable friend the Prime Minister has made the following Statement.
National security vetting is a critically important control for protecting UK interests. It is important for our domestic ...
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills has today made the following Statement.
The Government's decision to cancel the £80 million loan for a new 15,000...
The Government's decision to cancel the £80 million loan for a new 15,000 tonne press that had been conditionally offered to Sheffield Forgemasters by the last Government was taken on the grounds of affordability...
The Government are today publishing nine documents relating to tax, following commitments made at Budget. The Government set out their new approach to tax policy making at Budget, designed to support their ambition...
I am today publishing the details of receptions hosted by Ministers at the Department for Communities and Local Government for 2009-10.
The total cost of these receptions was £9251.19.
Date Host...
The coalition programme sets out this Government's ambitions for a low-carbon and eco-friendly economy, and to be the greenest Government ever. Substantial, and cost-effective, reductions in carbon emissions ...
I am pleased to announce that I have published the Ministry of Defence's (MOD) resource accounts for 2009-10. They will provide a comprehensive overview of the Department's financial performance for the year, ...
I would like to inform the House that a written answer I gave on 6 July 2010, Official Report, column 147-8W, UIN 5720, to the hon. Member for Hartlepool (Mr Wright), was incorrect. The hon. Member's question...
I regret that the written ministerial statement given on 15 July 2010, Official Report, column 41 WS, contained a factual error:
Meetings of the Lords Select Committee on the European Union commenced on...
I welcome the delivery of the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) Advisory Opinion on 22 July on the accordance with international law of the unilateral declaration of independence in respect of Kosovo.
In 2008, Professor Sir Mike Richards, National Cancer Director, was asked to lead a review of the extent and causes of international variations in drug usage and provide a report. Professor Richard' report has...
I will be announcing shortly the second wave of National Health Service organisations that will join the Department's "Right to Request" social enterprise scheme. Details will be placed in the Library of the ...
Section 14(1) of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (the 2005 Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of every relevant three-month period...
I announce that the 2009-10 annual report and accounts for the Criminal Records Bureau has been laid before the House today and published on the CRB website. Copies will be available in the Vote Office.
On Wednesday 28 July the Home Office will be publishing a public consultation on proposals to overhaul the Licensing Act.
In the coalition agreement, the Government set out a clear programme of reform around...
The statistics of "Scientific Procedures on Living Animals-Great Britain-2009" (HC 317), was laid before the House today. Copies will be available in the Vote office.
This annual statistical report meets...
National security vetting is a critically important control for protecting UK interests. It is important for our domestic security, for the protection of sensitive information, and for the protection of critical...
The annual reports of the Chief Surveillance Commissioner, the right hon. Sir Christopher Rose, (HC 168), the Interception of Communications Commissioner, the right hon. Sir Paul Kennedy, (HC 341), and the Intelligence...
Today the Government are reaffirming their clear commitment to disabled people by launching a new programme to provide support for severely disabled people. The new programme, currently called Work Choice, will...
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box in the North East to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
Yesterday afternoon Portland Coastguard received a call from the crew of a yacht expressing concern for a yacht, 'Erma', who had caused them to alter course in the middle of the English Channel and who did not...
Outstanding matters relating to side roads and private access along the A46 Newark to Widmerpool dualling scheme in the East Midlands have completed their final planning stages, Roads Minister Mike Penning announced...
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
A new inspection programme of offshore oil and gas installations on the UK continental shelf is underway to ensure that ageing infrastructure does not adversely affect safety.
Forth Coastguard are once again warning parents and carers to be careful where their youngsters are playing after two children were blown out to sea today on inflatables.
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
M6 JUNCTIONS 7-11 OVERNIGHT MOTORWAY AND SLIP ROAD CLOSURES Friday 30 July 2010 and Saturday 31 July 2010
A self-employed car parts dealer who fraudulently underpaid tax of £270,000 over a 22 year period by failing to declare his income to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has been jailed for fifteen months...
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
Transport Secretary Philip Hammond confirmed today that motorists will receive up to £5,000 towards purchase of an ultra-low carbon car from January 2011.
The UK is set to benefit from a new generation of wireless services and improved mobile broadband coverage under new Government plans to revolutionise the country’s digital infrastructure, announced today.
Outstanding matters relating to side roads and private access along the A46 Newark to Widmerpool dualling scheme in the East Midlands have completed their final planning stages, Roads Minister Mike Penning announced...
Employment Relations Minister, Edward Davey, today announced the re-appointment of Ed Sweeney as Chair of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) Council.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
Business Secretary Vince Cable today appointed Roger Cashmore as the Chair of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box in the North East to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Richard Judge has been appointed as the interim Chief Executive of the Rural Payments Agency, Agriculture Minister Jim Paice announced today.
Proposals for tough new measures to crack down on problem premises and more powers for local communities to influence licensing decisions were unveiled by the Government today.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Transport Secretary Philip Hammond confirmed today that motorists will receive up to £5,000 towards purchase of an ultra-low carbon car from January 2011.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Debt collection agencies will be used by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) during 2010-11 to collect an additional £140m of tax debt.
Six successful bidders will share £660,000 match funding from the Department of Business for gas refuelling or electric vehicle charging infrastructure projects.
The June data from Land Registry's flagship House Price Index shows an annual price increase of 8.4 per cent. This is the eighth month in a row in which the annual figure has been positive and takes the average...
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
Road users are advised that two abnormal loads are due to be travelling through part of Hampshire this week.
Yesterday afternoon Portland Coastguard received a call from the crew of a yacht expressing concern for a yacht, 'Erma', who had caused them to alter course in the middle of the English Channel and who did not...
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
Minister for Regional and local economic development, Mark Prisk and Minister for Decentralisation, Greg Clark, Â today hosted a round table event with business groups, local authorities and think tanks to listen...
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
A new inspection programme of offshore oil and gas installations on the UK continental shelf is underway to ensure that ageing infrastructure does not adversely affect safety.
M6 JUNCTIONS 7-11 OVERNIGHT MOTORWAY AND SLIP ROAD CLOSURES Friday 30 July 2010 and Saturday 31 July 2010
The UK and India are planning wide-ranging agreements in science and technology to cement bilateral cooperation in medicine, R&D, ICT, energy and education to the benefit of both counties.
A self-employed car parts dealer who fraudulently underpaid tax of £270,000 over a 22 year period by failing to declare his income to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has been jailed for fifteen months...
A quarry operator was today fined £30,000 after a 30-tonne wheel loader vehicle overturned and slid almost 16ft down a sand stockpile.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
Forth Coastguard are once again warning parents and carers to be careful where their youngsters are playing after two children were blown out to sea today on inflatables.
At half past three this afternoon, Liverpool Coastguard were alerted to an incident in the water at Blackpool beach involving two fourteen year olds.
Transport Secretary Philip Hammond confirmed today that motorists will receive up to £5,000 towards purchase of an ultra-low carbon car from January 2011.
The UK is set to benefit from a new generation of wireless services and improved mobile broadband coverage under new Government plans to revolutionise the country’s digital infrastructure, announced today.
Outstanding matters relating to side roads and private access along the A46 Newark to Widmerpool dualling scheme in the East Midlands have completed their final planning stages, Roads Minister Mike Penning announced...
Employment Relations Minister, Edward Davey, today announced the re-appointment of Ed Sweeney as Chair of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) Council.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
Business Secretary Vince Cable today appointed Roger Cashmore as the Chair of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box in the North East to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Richard Judge has been appointed as the interim Chief Executive of the Rural Payments Agency, Agriculture Minister Jim Paice announced today.
Proposals for tough new measures to crack down on problem premises and more powers for local communities to influence licensing decisions were unveiled by the Government today.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Transport Secretary Philip Hammond confirmed today that motorists will receive up to £5,000 towards purchase of an ultra-low carbon car from January 2011.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Debt collection agencies will be used by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) during 2010-11 to collect an additional £140m of tax debt.
Six successful bidders will share £660,000 match funding from the Department of Business for gas refuelling or electric vehicle charging infrastructure projects.
The June data from Land Registry's flagship House Price Index shows an annual price increase of 8.4 per cent. This is the eighth month in a row in which the annual figure has been positive and takes the average...
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
Road users are advised that two abnormal loads are due to be travelling through part of Hampshire this week.
Yesterday afternoon Portland Coastguard received a call from the crew of a yacht expressing concern for a yacht, 'Erma', who had caused them to alter course in the middle of the English Channel and who did not...
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
Minister for Regional and local economic development, Mark Prisk and Minister for Decentralisation, Greg Clark, Â today hosted a round table event with business groups, local authorities and think tanks to listen...
With bilateral trade currently worth $US 9 billion, Prime Minister David Cameron said he wants Britain to double its trade with Turkey, one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, in the next five years.
A new inspection programme of offshore oil and gas installations on the UK continental shelf is underway to ensure that ageing infrastructure does not adversely affect safety.
M6 JUNCTIONS 7-11 OVERNIGHT MOTORWAY AND SLIP ROAD CLOSURES Friday 30 July 2010 and Saturday 31 July 2010
The UK and India are planning wide-ranging agreements in science and technology to cement bilateral cooperation in medicine, R&D, ICT, energy and education to the benefit of both counties.
A self-employed car parts dealer who fraudulently underpaid tax of £270,000 over a 22 year period by failing to declare his income to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has been jailed for fifteen months...
A quarry operator was today fined £30,000 after a 30-tonne wheel loader vehicle overturned and slid almost 16ft down a sand stockpile.
With the summer holiday period upon us the Highways Agency is advising anyone towing a caravan, boat or horse box to take some simple steps to ensure a trouble-free journey.
Forth Coastguard are once again warning parents and carers to be careful where their youngsters are playing after two children were blown out to sea today on inflatables.
At half past three this afternoon, Liverpool Coastguard were alerted to an incident in the water at Blackpool beach involving two fourteen year olds.