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Youth Crime Action Plan
Youth crime is completely unacceptable and can have a devastating effect on victims and communities and must be tackled head-on.
Labour’s £100 million Youth Crime Action Plan announced today sets out...
Guiding Britain through tough economic times
Today saw the conclusion of the G8 summit in Japan, which the Prime Minister has hailed for achieving progress, particularly in the areas of climate change, development and trade.
The PM said that securing...
NHS at 60: making primary care fairer
As part of our mission to build a fairer Britain, in the 60th anniversary year of the NHS, Labour is publishing plans to widen access and increase choice in primary care.
The strategy underlines the...
Record UK Inward Investment
Business Secretary John Hutton and Lord Digby Jones have this week announced record UK inward investment results for the period 2007-8.
The publication of the ‘UK Inward Investment 2007/8 – Report by...
NHS at 60: fairness for NHS staff and patients
In the NHS's 60th anniversary year, Labour is celebrating the hard work and commitment of NHS staff, past and present, and affirming our commitment to the NHS's future.
Labour is making the NHS fairer...
Delivering affordable housing during the credit crunch
Housing Minister Caroline Flint today announced new immediate measures designed to respond to the impact of the credit crunch on the housing market and maintain the delivery of new affordable housing...
NHS at 60: building an NHS that is fair to all
As part of our mission to build a fairer Britain, in the 60th anniversary year of the National Health Service, Labour is publishing the first ever NHS Constitution, setting out the core principles of...
Veterans Day
Those who have served and those who continue to do so should have our deepest respect and gratitude. Labour is delighted that we now have Veterans Day established in the national calendar as the day...
Foreign Secretary's Statement on Zimbabwe
Yesterday the Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, made a statement to the House of Commons on the situation on Zimbabwe.
An abridged version of his speech can be found below.
"I am sure this whole...
Enforcing Immigration Rules
Local Immigration Teams are being introduced across the UK, alongside Local Crime Partnerships with police, as part of a major refocus of the work of the UK Border Agency (UKBA).
Around 7,500 UKBA officers...
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