05 Mar 2009
| by Staff
to be the last man standing, even in his own Government, who refuses to apologise for getting us into this mess ...
The German government is paying owners of cars that are over nine years old Euros 2,500 towards the cost of buying a new one in a bit to reduce overall emissions. It is hoped that 600,000 old cars will be scrapped in Germany and replaced with more efficient ones and the initiative has helped the troubled motor ...
05 Mar 2009
| by David Singleton
Transparency - Watson heads to Europe as Government delays response to committee....Cabinet Office minister Tom Watson will head to Paris next week to learn about international lobbying regimes. Watson is overseeing the Government's response to the recent public administration select committee report calling for greater transparency in lobbying. The Cabinet Office had intended ...
05 Mar 2009
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
LONDON - The Government has run into controversy by launching a "real help now" campaign to promote...for other schemes. The ads will be produced by individual government departments and funded from ...
government advice, not an ad for the Labour Party." The Cabinet Office insisted the campaign did not breach ...
government under a single umbrella. ...