31 May 2012
| by Matt Cartmell
be delayed or even kicked into the long grass, as the Government faces more pressing concerns....With the consultation into a statutory register now complete, the Government says ...
spring.
But after MPs hit out at the Government during Deputy Prime Minister's question time ...
that the Leveson Inquiry was throwing up so many revelations about the relationships between government, business ...
31 May 2012
| by George Eustice
This week, the Government carried out several significant policy adjustments, from VAT on pasties...move that could mark the beginning of the Government regaining control of the agenda after a turbulent ...
, the Government has emerged from its consultation on VAT changes with a package of measures that are genuinely ...
's government for so-called U-turns. It hadn't done the Conservative Party much good. I attempted to block ...
24 May 2012
| by John Woodcock
in the Government's reputation for economic competence will cause David Cameron and George Osborne profound alarm....to growth.
Deep down, the pair are canny enough to know that any government comms drive cannot defy ...
the Government's programme has sufficient energy to inject life into anything.
The many strategists who ...
Alexander) must realise they are trapped by the Government's refusal to signal a change of course ...
24 May 2012
| by Adam Hill
Barnardo's public affairs team scored a major hit in changing the Government's approach to adoption...bureaucratic and long-winded selection process.
The Government listened: in March Prime Minister David ...
are screened and the process by which children are matched with them.
The Government plans to halve the time ...
- was not on the working group that came up with the Government's action plan on adoption. Instead the group comprised ...
22 May 2012
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
The Coalition for Equal Marriage supports the right for same-sex couples to be married in the UK.
It provides consumers with the means to sign the supporting petition, respond to the current Government consultation on equal civil marriage and to lobby local MPs, through the www.c4em.org.uk website ...
22 May 2012
| by Gemma Charles
The government is to make ad campaigns aimed at stimulating growth a key part of the first cross...Speaking at the Agile Government Communications Conference in Westminster on Monday (21 May), Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude and the executive director for government communications, Jenny Grey ...
of the government's growth strategy.
Other campaigns set for the coming year include activity to promote ...
18 May 2012
| by John Owens
but this is an attempt to shift the mood music a little bit.
The Government has recently been rocked by a number ...
17 May 2012
| by John Owens
The minister overseeing lobbying reform has hit back at suggestions the Government has 'undermined...Mark Harper defended his Government s record on handling lobbying scandals. Under questioning over how ...
bodge of it.
He did, however, pledge that the Government would p ublish a draft bill during this parliamentary session.
His words follow widespread industry criticism of the Government's initial ...
17 May 2012
The Government is less popular than in 2010 and more people have a negative opinion...Positive sentiment towards the coalition Government has dropped to its lowest level for three ...
of the coalition Government in 2010, 36 per cent said either very or quite positive and 30 per cent said quite ...
positively about the Government, while those feeling negative jumped to 52 per cent.
In 2010, 21 per cent ...
17 May 2012
| by George Eustice
challenge facing governments is how to manage comms around events that are unpredictable and beyond.... That it happened at all was a triumph of political belligerence over economic reason. The governments of most EU ...
referendum, such as Sweden and Denmark, said no.
While EU governments were attracted to the idea ...
in the economy. The Government cannot control events but must adopt the right stance to allow it to respond ...
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