Here is the long awaited Sir Em report. £1.3 million wasted on an exercise in stating the bleeding obvious i.e. that the current system of obtaining competence for the Assembly is a dog's breakfast and sometimes referendums are won or lost on issues outwith the scope of the question being voted upon. Will the next million pound Assembly commissioned report be on the defecatory habits of forest dw...
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MiserableOldFart on 18th Nov 2009 (via miserableoldfart.blogspot.com)
Agence Europe reveals that a new report from the European Commission has shown that the EU lost 1.4 billion euros in reported fraud and financial irregularities in 2007, compared with around 1.2 billion euros in 2006. This amounts to 6.5 million euros lost every working day.
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OpenEurope on 24th Jul 2008 (via openeurope.org.uk)
The Liberal Democrats have today accused the Government of trying to bury a report revealing how high quality NHS cancer services are being undermined by the internal market’s funding system. The report commissioned by the Department of Health was finalised in May 2008 but not published until Friday 8 August, the opening day of the Beijing Olympics. The report finds that system of Payment by...
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LibDems on 26th Aug 2008 (via libdems.org.uk)
Nov 18th will be a big day for Wales. That's when Sir Emyr Jones Parry will present his long-awaited report on the future 'pace' of devolution to the Assembly Government. This is the report on which will be based the decision about whether to ask for a referendum on granting law making powers to the National Assembly in all currently devolved policy areas. I sense that the Report wi...
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AViewFromRuralWales on 19th Oct 2009 (via glyndaviesam.blogspot.com)
Read the TUC Recession Report for March 2009 Today we have published our fifth Recession Report. It sets out our analysis of the most recent labour market statistics, which show that at the end of January this year 2.03 million people in the UK were unemployed by the ILO definition (0.8 million...
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Tigmoo on 26th Mar 2009 (via touchstoneblog.org.uk)
During an Assembly motion on the Bain report in the Assembly, the Ulster Unionist Party welcomed the initial report but said that caution must be urged over some of its findings.
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UlsterUnionists on 23rd Oct 2008 (via uup.org)
I've reserved comment on the Assembly's response to the expenses scandal and the Jones Report 'Getting It Right For Wales' until the parties agreed it. It now seems they have and that the Assembly is responding in a way Westminster could only dream of doing. The key proposals of the report were. AMs to rent, not buy, second homes Second homes for 25 instead of 51 out of the 60 ...
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TheCynicalDragon on 9th Jul 2009 (via cynicaldragon.com)
Welsh Assembly Government - The report brings together some of our key achievements during the year.
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UKStatistics on 30th Sep 2008 (via new.wales.gov.uk)
Government failures led to the near-collapse of Equitable Life seven years ago which lost more than one million policyholders their savings and pensions, according to a new report.
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SkyNews on 17th Jul 2008 (via news.sky.com)
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Today, Sir Roger Jones handed a report to the Assembly Commission concerning the allowances and expenses that should be available to Assembly Members. In my opinion most of the recommendations are sensible, a few less so but have to be accepted, with one or two which are most unwise. But the necessity of restoring public faith in politics is so great, that I would vote in favour on the whole packa...
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AViewFromRuralWales on 6th Jul 2009 (via glyndaviesam.blogspot.com)
Report after report tells us that children are down, lost and in need of expert intervention. Real-world evidence suggests otherwise.
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Spiked on 16th Jan 2012 (via spiked-online.com)