Archive | April, 2009

Budget 2009

23. April 2009

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Budget 2009

To see the budget in full, including the Chancellor’s speech, please click here to go to the Treasury’s website. For further information, please click here to access the Treasury’s dedicated microsite on the 2009 Budget.

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What has Labour ever done for the workers?

15. April 2009

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What has Labour ever done for the workers?

Labour is the party of fair chances and fair rules. This month the Government is introducing three new rights: o Extending the right to request flexible working o Increasing statutory holiday entitlement o Strengthening enforcement of the National Minimum Wage These new rights build on a series of achievements by Labour which has delivered a fair deal in the [...]

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Spring Newsletters, West Hull & Hessle

15. April 2009

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Spring Newsletters, West Hull & Hessle

To download electronic versions of Alan Johnson’s Spring Parliamentary Reports, please use the below links: Newsletter for West Hull Newsletter for Hessle

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G20 - Top Ten Outcomes

15. April 2009

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G20 - Top Ten Outcomes

The top ten outcomes from the G20 London Summit - a Global Plan for Recovery and Reform I. A global plan: an agreed global plan for recovery endorsed by countries representing 85 percent of the world’s GDP. II. Restoring growth and jobs: deliver a $5 trillion fiscal expansion, to raise output by 4 percent by the end of next [...]

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G20 Summit Communique

15. April 2009

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G20 Summit Communique

Please see below for the communique issued by the G20 leaders on 02 April 2009 after the London Summit: Global Plan for Recovery and Reform Read the statement   1.    We, the Leaders of the Group of Twenty, met in London on 2 April 2009.   2.    We face the greatest challenge to the world economy in modern times; a crisis  [...]

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