Tuesday, 21 October 2008
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Kitty Ussher) has made the following Statement. The Secretary of State's annual report on the Social Fund...
A new Double Taxation Convention and Protocol with the Netherlands was signed on 26 September 2008. A new Tax Information Exchange Agreement with the Isle of Man was signed on 29 September...
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change and I will represent the UK at the Environment Council in Luxembourg on 20 and 21 October. At this Council, the French...
In accordance with section 10 of the Intelligence and Security Act 1994, I have appointed my hon. Friend the Member for Pontypridd (Dr. Kim Howells) to be the Chairman of the Intelligence and...
The Secretary of State's Annual Report on the Social Fund for 2007/08 (Cm 7483) was published today and has been laid before Parliament. The report records that total gross expenditure in...
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