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Extra help for working parents
Published : 01 June 2001

Parents of disabled children will soon benefit from new measures announced by Trade and Industry Secretary, Stephen Byers today. Their parental ... read more
Government pledges £30 million for Home Zones
Published : 01 June 2001

Home Zone projects to improve the quality of life in residential streets in England will receive £30 million over the next three years, ... read more
House of Commons (Removal of Clergy Disqualification) Act 2001
Published : 01 June 2001

This Act removes the disqualification of ministers of religion from being members of the House of Commons, a disqualification imposed in 1801. ... read more
Innovative Rural Housing Addresses Local Needs
Published : 01 June 2001

Positive planning, adequate funding, sympathetic design and partnership working are key to delivering affordable housing in rural areas. This ... read more
Other legislation
Published : 01 June 2001

Many of the Bills mentioned in the Queen's Speech last December were lost when Parliament was dissolved. read more
Rating Former Agricultural Premises & Rural Shops Act 2001
Published : 01 June 2001

This Act was passed on 11th May, the day on which Parliament was dissolved in preparation for the General Election. The Act will provide mandatory ... read more
Voluntary Town Centre Partnerships
Published : 01 June 2001

During the past decade some 300 town centre management partnerships between the private and voluntary sectors and local government have developed ... read more
£43 million for 43 more market towns
Published : 01 June 2001

A further 43 market towns throughout England, including 30 in counties badly affected by foot and mouth disease, will receive up to £1 ... read more
£50 million to crack down on neighbourhood nuisances
Published : 01 June 2001

A new £50 million street warden programme to crack down on neighbourhood nuisances such as litter, graffiti and dog mess, was announced ... read more
2000 national Road Maintenance Condition Survey results published
Published : 01 June 2001

The report of the 2000 National Road Maintenance Condition Survey (NRMCS) on the condition of roads and footways in England and Wales is published ... read more
Accounts & Audit Regulations
Published : 01 June 2001

At a conference on the Rural White Paper held recently, the Environment Minister, Michael Meacher, said that changes in the accounting thresholds ... read more
Assembly's free admission to museums policy looks set to thrive in May
Published : 01 June 2001

The National Assembly for Wales's policy to provide free admission to all of the eight sites of the National Museums & Galleries of Wales ... read more
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