Jack Straw appoints first Chair of Legal Services Board
The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Jack Straw, today announced the appointment of David Edmonds...
Wednesday, 23 April 2008 11:25
Waste wood - the untapped resource for Biomass fuel
The huge potential of reusing waste wood as fuel is being wasted, Environment Minister Joan Ruddock has warned...
Wednesday, 9 April 2008 11:16
Statistical press notice - NHS inpatient and outpatient waiting times figures 29th February 2008
The number of patients, for whom English commissioners are responsible, waiting over the 26 weeks standard at the end of February 2008 was 74...
Friday, 4 April 2008 10:07
New EDM - LABELLING OF MEAT
That this House notes that it is currently permissible for meat and other products to be produced overseas...
Friday, 4 April 2008 09:04
Oral answer Lords - Finance: Economic Cycle
Lord Sheldon asked Her Majesty’s Government: What is their assessment of the current economic cycle and projections for government borrowing...
Tuesday, 1 April 2008 20:51
Written answer - Firearms (SOCA mention)
Rosie Cooper: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps her Department is taking to reduce the availability and use of replica firearms in public places...
Friday, 28 March 2008 11:30
Lords debate - Architecture
Lord Howarth of Newport rose to call attention to the case for encouraging high-quality architecture in the United Kingdom and for ensuring that design quality is taken into account by local planning authorities...
Friday, 28 March 2008 09:46
New EDM - CLOSURE OF FOOD FROM BRITAIN
That this House is dismayed that cuts by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs have forced Food from Britain, the body responsible for promoting British food abroad, to close on 31st March 2009...
Thursday, 27 March 2008 09:35
Local Government Finance - motion to approve
The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Ms Rosie Winterton): I beg to move, That the Local Government Finance Special Grant Report (No. 129) on the grant to be paid towards the cost of implementing the new statutory minimum bus travel concession...
Wednesday, 26 March 2008 08:49
Oral statement Commons - Constitutional Renewal
The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Mr. Jack Straw): With permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement about our programme of constitutional renewal...
Wednesday, 26 March 2008 08:45