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23 December 2010

Bradford takeaway owner fined
seen at 17:39, 23 December in Skills Development Scotland News - national (Our copy).

YH/213/10 A Bradford takeaway owner has been fined for failing to insure his staff against work-related injuries and illnesses.

A1 western bypass overnight closures
seen at 17:39, 23 December in Skills Development Scotland News - national (Our copy).

The Highways Agency is advising drivers of a number of overnight closures on the A1 Newcastle Gateshead Western Bypass to carryout emergency repairs to sections of carriageway.

100 years for £117m drug gang
seen at 16:01, 23 December in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Six drug traffickers who used legitimate business service centres as a front for their illegal trade have been sentenced to 102 years in prison. Judge David Aubrey QC estimated the street value of the drugs they...

100 years for £117m drug gang
seen at 15:51, 23 December in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

Six drug traffickers who used legitimate business service centres as a front for their illegal trade have been sentenced to 102 years in prison. Judge David Aubrey QC estimated the street value of the drugs they...

A consultation on proposals - Transparency in outcomes:a framework for adult social care (The Department of Health)
seen at 15:47, 23 December in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started on 16th November 2010 and ends on 9th February 2011.

Alongside the Social Care Vision, the Department of Health has launched Transparency in Outcomes: a framework for adult social...

School Handbook (The Scottish Government)
seen at 15:47, 23 December in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started on 15th November 2010 and ends on 14th March 2011.

Review of information which schools and local authorities must provide to parent...

100 years for £117m drug gang
seen at 15:38, 23 December in Skills Development Scotland News - national (Our copy).

Six drug traffickers who used legitimate business service centres as a front for their illegal trade have been sentenced to 102 years in prison. Judge David Aubrey QC estimated the street value of the drugs they...

Scam emails warning
seen at 15:38, 23 December in Skills Development Scotland News - national (Our copy).
Scam emails warning
Tribunal upholds traffic commissioner decision on munro licence application
seen at 15:38, 23 December in Skills Development Scotland News - national (Our copy).

The Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber), which incorporates some of the functions of the former Transport Tribunal, has upheld the decision of the Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, to...

Weekly round-up of roadworks in wiltshire, gloucestershire, somerset, dorset and bristol
seen at 15:38, 23 December in Skills Development Scotland News - national (Our copy).

The following works are planned by the Highways Agency for the w/c 26/10:

Statistical press notice: access to gum services - month ending october
seen at 10:31, 23 December in Skills Development Scotland News - national (Our copy).

The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health:

Cold Weather
seen at 07:38, 23 December in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked why there had not been a COBRA meeting to discuss the bad weather, the PMS said that there had been meetings to discuss the issues. Put that some MPs had suggested that if meetings were to come under the ...
Unions Meeting
seen at 07:38, 23 December in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked for a flavour of the meeting, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that it covered the general economic situation, public services and pensions. The PMS said that it was a good, business...
Afternoon press briefing from 20 December 2010
seen at 07:38, 23 December in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

Press briefing from the Prime Minister s spokesperson on: unions meeting, cold weather and bank bonuses

Unions Meeting

Asked for a flavour of the meeting, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the ...

Altogether Better programme wins Prime Minister s Big Society Award
seen at 07:38, 23 December in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

Altogether Better a Yorkshire & the Humber programme involving volunteer Community Health Champions engaging with communities to help them lead healthier lifestyles is the latest winner of the Prime Minister...

David Cameron and Prince Charles visit injured troops
seen at 07:38, 23 December in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

Prime Minister David Cameron and the Prince of Wales have visited injured troops being treated at the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine in Birmingham.

The pair met service personnel, their families and...

Business Investment
seen at 07:38, 23 December in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
3.1% up in third quarter 2010
Consumer Spending
seen at 07:38, 23 December in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Household expenditure grows by 0.3%
Balance of Payments
seen at 07:38, 23 December in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Current account deficit widened
GDP Growth
seen at 07:38, 23 December in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Economy grows by 0.7% in Q3 2010
Could you spot a fake christmas gift?
seen at 07:38, 23 December in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).

UK Border Agency warning to bargain hunters.

Cc clears zipcar/streetcar merger
seen at 07:38, 23 December in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).

The Competition Commission (CC) has formally cleared Zipcar Inc’s completed acquisition of rival car club Streetcar Limited.

Innovation is the key to a better nhs
seen at 07:38, 23 December in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).

Health Minister Lord Howe today called for new ideas to help tackle some of the most challenging issues in healthcare, as he launched the NHS Innovation Challenge Prizes scheme.

Getting to grips with the snow
seen at 07:38, 23 December in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).
Getting to grips with the snow
Id cards consigned to history by coalition government's first home office bill
seen at 07:38, 23 December in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).

ID cards will be scrapped under the Coalition Government's first Home Office Bill to pass through Parliament.

Glossop manufacturer fined over worker’s death
seen at 07:38, 23 December in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).

A Glossop packaging manufacturer has been fined after a worker was killed when a machine he was working on was activated while he was still inside.

£1.4m of grants awarded to help councils in the east of england prepare for floods
seen at 07:38, 23 December in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).

Councils across Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Peterborough, Suffolk, Thurrock and Norfolk are set to receive a £1.4million share of £21million worth ...

Patients to rate nhs dentists online for the first time
seen at 07:38, 23 December in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).

Patients can now rate NHS dental practices on a new online service launched today by Health Minister Simon Burns.

Consumer Credit Regulation (Mark Hoban, Financial Secretary, HM Treasury)
seen at 07:35, 23 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today the Government have published a consultation document on transferring consumer credit regulation from the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to the new Consumer Protection and Markets Authority (CPMA). The Government...

Infrastructure Cost Review (Danny Alexander, Chief Secretary, HM Treasury)
seen at 07:35, 23 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government have today published the report of an investigation into how to reduce the costs of delivery of civil engineering works for major infrastructure projects.

The report identifies a number of...

Civil Service Compensation Scheme (Francis Maude)
seen at 07:35, 23 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am laying before Parliament today the Civil Service Compensation Scheme (Amendment No.2) Scheme 2010 and the associated revisions to the Principal Civil Service Pension Scheme.

The new scheme will replace...

Apprenticeships (John Hayes, Minister of State (Further Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning), Business, Innovation and Skills)
seen at 07:35, 23 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today setting out our proposed apprenticeships provisions in the forthcoming education Bill.

Apprenticeship offer to Young People-The Apprenticeships, Schools, Children and Learners Act 2009 (sections...

General Affairs Council and Foreign Affairs Council (13-14 December 2010) (David Lidington, Minister of State (Europe and NATO), Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
seen at 07:35, 23 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council were held on 13-14 December in Brussels. My right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary and I represented the UK.

The agenda items covered were as follows...

UK/Russia Embassies (William Hague, Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
seen at 07:35, 23 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 10 December we requested that the Russian embassy in London withdraw a member of their staff from the UK. This was in response to clear evidence of activities by the Russian intelligence services against UK...

Funding and Commissioning Routes for Public Health (Andrew Lansley, Secretary of State, Health)
seen at 07:35, 23 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today I am publishing a consultation document, "Healthy Lives, Healthy People: Consultation on the funding and commissioning routes for public health", seeking views on proposals that were initially outlined ...

Contaminated Blood (Anne Milton, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Public Health), Health)
seen at 07:35, 23 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 14 October 2010 I issued a written ministerial statement, Official Report, columns 30-31WS, announcing a review of aspects of support available to individuals infected with hepatitis C and/or HIV by NHS-supplied...

Changes to the Immigration Rules (Damian Green, Minister of State (Immigration), Home Office)
seen at 07:35, 23 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today laying before the House a statement of changes to the Immigration Rules pertaining to tier 1 and tier 2 of the points-based system. Copies of which will be available from the Vote Office.

On ...

Winter Resilience Review (Philip Hammond, Secretary of State, Transport)
seen at 07:35, 23 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

As I explained to the House yesterday, in light of the early and severe onset of winter last month I asked David Quarmby CBE to follow up his earlier review of winter resilience with an urgent audit of how well...

Black Rod (Lord Brabazon of Tara)
seen at 07:35, 23 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Her Majesty the Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of Lieutenant General David Leakey, CMG, CBE as the next Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod, in succession to Sir Freddie Viggers. He will take ...

Consolidated Fund Bill (Lord Sassoon, Commercial Secretary, HM Treasury)
seen at 07:35, 23 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I have made a Statement under Section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 that, in my view, the provisions of the Consolidated Fund Bill are compatible with the convention rights. A copy of the Statement has...

£1.4m of grants awarded to help councils in the east of england prepare for floods
seen at 07:34, 23 December in Adjudicators Office News - national (Our copy).

Councils across Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Peterborough, Suffolk, Thurrock and Norfolk are set to receive a £1.4million share of £21million worth ...

Could you spot a fake christmas gift?
seen at 07:33, 23 December in Charity Commission News - national (Our copy).

UK Border Agency warning to bargain hunters.

Cc clears zipcar/streetcar merger
seen at 07:33, 23 December in Charity Commission News - national (Our copy).

The Competition Commission (CC) has formally cleared Zipcar Inc’s completed acquisition of rival car club Streetcar Limited.

Innovation is the key to a better nhs
seen at 07:33, 23 December in Charity Commission News - national (Our copy).

Health Minister Lord Howe today called for new ideas to help tackle some of the most challenging issues in healthcare, as he launched the NHS Innovation Challenge Prizes scheme.

Getting to grips with the snow
seen at 07:33, 23 December in Charity Commission News - national (Our copy).
Getting to grips with the snow
Id cards consigned to history by coalition government's first home office bill
seen at 07:33, 23 December in Charity Commission News - national (Our copy).

ID cards will be scrapped under the Coalition Government's first Home Office Bill to pass through Parliament.

Glossop manufacturer fined over worker’s death
seen at 07:33, 23 December in Charity Commission News - national (Our copy).

A Glossop packaging manufacturer has been fined after a worker was killed when a machine he was working on was activated while he was still inside.

£1.4m of grants awarded to help councils in the east of england prepare for floods
seen at 07:33, 23 December in Charity Commission News - national (Our copy).

Councils across Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Peterborough, Suffolk, Thurrock and Norfolk are set to receive a £1.4million share of £21million worth ...

Patients to rate nhs dentists online for the first time
seen at 07:33, 23 December in Charity Commission News - national (Our copy).

Patients can now rate NHS dental practices on a new online service launched today by Health Minister Simon Burns.

Could you spot a fake christmas gift?
seen at 07:32, 23 December in National College For School Leadership News - national (Our copy).

UK Border Agency warning to bargain hunters.

Cc clears zipcar/streetcar merger
seen at 07:32, 23 December in National College For School Leadership News - national (Our copy).

The Competition Commission (CC) has formally cleared Zipcar Inc’s completed acquisition of rival car club Streetcar Limited.

Innovation is the key to a better nhs
seen at 07:32, 23 December in National College For School Leadership News - national (Our copy).

Health Minister Lord Howe today called for new ideas to help tackle some of the most challenging issues in healthcare, as he launched the NHS Innovation Challenge Prizes scheme.

Getting to grips with the snow
seen at 07:32, 23 December in National College For School Leadership News - national (Our copy).
Getting to grips with the snow
Id cards consigned to history by coalition government's first home office bill
seen at 07:32, 23 December in National College For School Leadership News - national (Our copy).

ID cards will be scrapped under the Coalition Government's first Home Office Bill to pass through Parliament.

Glossop manufacturer fined over worker’s death
seen at 07:32, 23 December in National College For School Leadership News - national (Our copy).

A Glossop packaging manufacturer has been fined after a worker was killed when a machine he was working on was activated while he was still inside.

£1.4m of grants awarded to help councils in the east of england prepare for floods
seen at 07:32, 23 December in National College For School Leadership News - national (Our copy).

Councils across Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Peterborough, Suffolk, Thurrock and Norfolk are set to receive a £1.4million share of £21million worth ...

Patients to rate nhs dentists online for the first time
seen at 07:32, 23 December in National College For School Leadership News - national (Our copy).

Patients can now rate NHS dental practices on a new online service launched today by Health Minister Simon Burns.

£1.4m of grants awarded to help councils in the east of england prepare for floods
seen at 03:39, 23 December in Skills Development Scotland News - national (Our copy).

Councils across Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Peterborough, Suffolk, Thurrock and Norfolk are set to receive a £1.4million share of £21million worth ...

Cc clears zipcar/streetcar merger
seen at 00:36, 23 December in Valuation Office Agency News - national (Our copy).

The Competition Commission (CC) has formally cleared Zipcar Inc’s completed acquisition of rival car club Streetcar Limited.

Glossop manufacturer fined over worker’s death
seen at 00:36, 23 December in Valuation Office Agency News - national (Our copy).

A Glossop packaging manufacturer has been fined after a worker was killed when a machine he was working on was activated while he was still inside.

Embargoed until 00:01 thursday 23 december - £1.4m of grants awarded to help councils in the east of england prepare for floods
seen at 00:34, 23 December in Skills Development Scotland News - national (Our copy).

Councils across Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Peterborough, Suffolk, Thurrock and Norfolk are set to receive a £1.4million share of £21million worth ...

Patients to rate nhs dentists online for the first time
seen at 00:34, 23 December in Skills Development Scotland News - national (Our copy).

Patients can now rate NHS dental practices on a new online service launched today by Health Minister Simon Burns.