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A week to go Until Conference

By Party News (PC) • on September 2, 2010, 4:50 pm

Only a week to go until Plaid Cymru's annual conference - make sure you don't miss out! ... full story...

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A week to go until Conference!

By Party News (PC) • on September 2, 2010, 4:50 pm

Only a week to go until Plaid Cymru's annual conference - make sure you don't miss out! ... full story...

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Welcome for energy investigation

By Party News (SNP) • on September 2, 2010, 9:44 am

The SNP has welcomed news that Ofgem is to investigate energy providers over claims that they are misleading customers persuaded to switch supplier on their doorstep or over the phone.read more...

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Blair memoirs back Coalition Government on deficit reduction

By Party News (Con) • on September 1, 2010, 4:15 pm

Sayeeda Warsi says the Coalition Government's argument on cutting the deficit has been backed by Tony Blair....

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Academy status already planned for 142 schools

By Party News (Con) • on September 1, 2010, 2:55 pm

142 schools are already set to convert to Academy status within weeks of the Academy Act being passed. ...

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Isles MP welcomes RET extension

By Party News (SNP) • on August 31, 2010, 5:44 pm

Westen Isles SNP MP Angus MacNeil has welcomed the announcement from the Scottish Government that RET will be continuing after the end of the pilot project in March 2011.read more...

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Plaid Cymru Tribute to Owen Edwards – "a kind man" and "a cultural innovator"

By Party News (PC) • on August 31, 2010, 2:17 pm

Wales's Heritage Minister and Plaid Cymru AM for Arfon, Alun Ffred Jones, has paid tribute to the first Director of S4C, Owen Edwards, following the announcement of his death.Mr Jones described Owen Edwards' contribution to Wales' cultural life as a very rich one – from his period as presenter...

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Labour has nothing to offer Scotland

By Party News (SNP) • on August 31, 2010, 12:48 pm

Scottish Labour’s policy cupboard is bare as Labour MSPs turn on Iain Gray over the absence of strategy and policy in key areas such as the future of the council tax.read more...

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Labour fail alcohol test

By Party News (SNP) • on August 31, 2010, 12:37 pm

In a move raises further questions over Labour's credibility the party's alcohol commission has recommended letting Westminster deal with Scotland's alcohol problems.read more...

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Clarity call over carrier contracts

By Party News (SNP) • on August 31, 2010, 10:55 am

The SNP have demanded clarity over the future of thousands of Scottish shipyard jobs following reports that the Coalition Government may scrap or downgrade one of the two aircraft carriers under construction.read more...

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Time to repeal Act of Settlement

By Party News (SNP) • on August 31, 2010, 10:54 am

A bid to reverse the coalition government’s refusal to include abolition of the Act of Settlement within the much lauded Freedom (Great Repeal) Bill has been mounted by an SNP MP ahead of the visit by Pope Benedict XVI.read more...

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Reforming the welfare system

By The Blue Blog (Con) • on August 31, 2010, 10:51 am

At the DWP, we have been targeting three separate areas to transform our broken, outdated welfare system and encourage a self sufficient and confident attitude that will be so crucial in helping those on benefits take control of their lives after years of dependency. The first is to rebuild the benefits...

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New 111 service will be better than NHS Direct – Burstow

By Party News (Lib Dem) • on August 30, 2010, 12:42 pm

Commenting Liberal Democrat Health Minister, Paul Burstow said:"NHS 111 will build on NHS Direct but will go further providing a much more integrated service for the public."Unlike NHS Direct NHS 111 will be free to call.  Where NHS Direct can only signpost other services...

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Salmond sets sights on 2011 election

By Party News (SNP) • on August 30, 2010, 10:27 am

Scotland's future will be at the heart of the campaign for the 2011 elections.read more...

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Put Scots’ health before politics

By Party News (SNP) • on August 30, 2010, 10:21 am

Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has called on opposition parties to put Scots health first as Parliament prepares to continue discussions on the proposal for a minimum price for alcohol.read more...

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