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2001 News Releases

November

16/11/01 125/01Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer to the Institute of Directors
14/11/01 123/01 Sustainable development at the heart of government policy development
08/11/01 122/01 Brown - "More Terroist Assets are to be frozen"
02/11/01 121/01 UK takes further action to stop terroist financing
05/11/01 120/01 UK Official Holdings of International Reserves
05/11/01 119/01 Speech by the Chancellor of teh Exchequer Gordon Brown to the CBI Annual Conference
30/10/01 117/01 Government offers airlines choice of cover for terrorism and war insurance
29/10/01 116/01 Gordon Brown and Patricia Hewitt welcome joint CBI?TUC work on productivity
22/10/01 115/01 Government Renews Terrorism Insurance Cover for Aviation Industry
22/10/01 114/01 Long-Term Care Insurance to be Regulated
17/10/01 113/01 Government Response to FSA Report on the Regulation of Equitable Life
16/10/01 112/01 Consultation on Changes to Credit Unions Legislation Launched today
16/10/01 111/01 Government Contracts opened up to 500,000 SMEs - Andrew Smith
12/10/01 110/01 UK takes stepsto freeze more terrorist assets
12/10/01 109/01The Role of the Voluntary Sector in Public Service Delivery
10/10/01 108/01 Invest to save project helps reduce reoffending
09/10/01 107/01 Health trends conference
05/10/01 106/01 Betting goes tax free
03/10/01 105/01 UK Official Holdings of International Reserves
02/10/01 104/01 Government sets out voluntary code for Pension Fund Investment

September

21/09/01 103/01 Government acts to help UK airlines with insurance
19/09/01 102/01 New European Clearing House to be in London
05/09/01 101/01 New Deputy master of The Royal Mint
05/09/01 100/01 UK Official Holdings of International Reserves

August

31/08/01 99/01 Independent Inquiry into Equitable Life
22/08/01 98/01 UK recognises NASDAQ LIFFE, LLC futures exchange
16/08/01 97/01 Change to way bonus rates for SAYE share save scheme is set
09/08/01 96/01 Promise of Free Museums moves closer
03/08/01 95/01 OFT To Regulate Competition in Payment Services
03/08/01 94/01 UK Official Holdings of International Reserves

July

30/07/01 93/01 Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling Welcome launch of Sandler Review Consultation Document on retail Savings
27/07/01 92/01 Government sets out way forward for Pension Funds' Trasanction Costs
26/07/01 91/01 Speech by the Chancellor to an audience of American and British businessmen at the Yale Club, New York
27/07/01 90/01 Consultation for a European Co-operative Society
25/07/01 89/01 Government promotes Green action with two challenges to industry
24/07/01 88/01 £28.2 million for neighbourhood renewal information
23/07/01 87/01 Andrew Smith announces plans for major roll out of Government Procurement Card.
23/07/01 86/01 Andrew Smith announces £100 millon savings from E-procurement transactions
20/07/01 85/01 Public Expenditure 2000-01: Provisional Outturn
19/07/01 84/01 Large Business Taxation: The Government's Strategy and Corporate Tax Reforms
19/07/01 83/01 New National Asset register published
16/07/01 82/01 UK revises financial adivsory against Antigua and Barbuda
13/07/01 81/01 Betting Tax to be Scrapped Early
12/07/01 80/01 Financial Services and Markets Act to come into force from midnight 30 November 2001
11/07/01 79/01 Helping Enterprise in Disadvantaged Communities
09/07/01 78/01 Julius Report Aims to Give Bank Consumers a Better Deal
05/07/01 77/01 Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the TGWU Conference
04/07/01 76/01 UK Official Holdings of International Reserves
02/07/01 75/01 Andrew Smith welcomes Utility Regulators response to efficiency review

June

28/06/01 74/01�Summer Supplementary Estimates and Summary Supplementary Request for Supply (SSRfS): 2001-02
26/06/01 73/01 Responsibilities of Treasury Ministers
25/06/01 72/01 Andrew Smith sets out priorities for 2002 Spending Review
21/06/01 71/01 Virt-X Recognised as an Investment Exchange
21/06/01 70/01 Views Sought on the Supply of Scientists and Engineers: Sir Gareth Roberts' Independent Review
20/06/01 70/01 Chancellor's Speech at Mansion House
18/06/01 68/01 Statement by Chancellor Gordon Brown at the Press Launch of Enterprise for All
18/06/01 67/01 Enterprise for All - The Challenge for the Next Parliament
15/06/01 66/01 Government to pilot new model for ancillary staff in PFI Hospitals- Alan Milburn and Andrew Smith
12/06/01 65/01 Delivering Economic Stability, speech by Ed Balls, Chief Economic Adviser to the Treasury
05/06/01 64/01 UK Official Holdings of International Reserves

May

21/05/01 63/01 UK adopts regulatory co-peration with Argentine Financial Services sector
10/05/01 62/01 Credit Derivatives to help Building Societies manage Loan Risk
10/05/01 61/01 Uncertainty over for Chester Street victims
10/05/01 60/01 FSA acquires rule making powers under FSMA
04/05/01 59/01 Treasury publishes seminar papers on economic growth and Government policy
03/05/01 58/01 Non-executive Appointments to the Court of the Bank of England
03/05/01 57/01 UK Official Holdings of International Reserves
03/05/01 56/01 Next steps towards a new era of Active Citizenship

April

30/04/01 55/01Treasury cuts red tape for Insurance Brokers
26/04/01 54/01 Statement by Chancellor Gordon Brown at the press launch of the Saving and Assets for All consultation
26/04/01 53/01 New Proposals to Tackle Child Poverty and Open Opportunities to all
24/04/01 52/01 Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, at the annual conference of the European Bank for reconstruction and development
11/04/01 51/01 Senior Civil Service appointments at HM Treasury
10/04/01 50/01 Chancellor attends launch of new Child Poverty Campaign
09/04/01 49/01 £300 million boost for Communities against Drugs
05/04/01 48/01 5 Million families stand to benefit from £10 a-week children's tax credit coming into force tomorrow
05/04/01 47/01 Chancellor announces new member of the Monetary Policy Committee
04/04/01 46/01 UK Official Holdings of International Reserves
03/04/01 45/01 Speech given by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury Andrew Smith at the Public Sector Expo in London
03/04/01 44/01�Gordon Brown appoints FSA Managing Directors
03/04/01 43/01 OGC Drives down the cost of Hotel bills to save the taxpayer £18 million
03/04/01 42/01 Partnerships UK becomes a Public Private Partnership
02/04/01 41/01�2001-02 Summary Request for Supply
02/04/01 40/01 Step Change in Public Finance�- Resource Accounting and Budgeting Fully Operational�
02/04/01 39/01��Small Business must improve its Investment Readiness

March

30/03/01 38/01 Publication of the Finance Bill
28/03/01 37/01�Improving Public Services 'Choosing the Right Fabric: A Framework for Performance Information'
26/03/01 36/01�Speech given by the Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer at the launch of Ambition: IT
22/03/01 35/01 Remit of Radio Spectrum Management review announced- Cave
15/03/01 34/01 Removing Barriers to Investment by Pension Funds
15/03/01 33/01 Implementing Financial Regulation
15/03/01 32/01�Principles of Institutional Investment Decision Making��
12/03/01 31/01 Credit Unions get improved powers to help tackle financial exclusion
07/03/01 30/01 UK Gold Sales 2001-02
06/03/01 29/01Myners Report on Institutional Investment
06/03/01 28/01Over 100 innovative Public Service Projects
05/03/01 27/01 UK Official Holdings of International Reserves
01/03/01 26/01 New £1Billion Tax Credit for Community Investment

February

28/02/01 25/01 The IMF commends UK Economic Policy
27/02/01 24/01 New non-executive directors for the Royal Mint
27/02/01 23/01 Spring Supplementary Estimates: 2000-01
27/02/01 22/01 Vote on account 2001/02
27/02/01 21/01 Andrew Smith announces sale of 51 percent of Partnerships UK to Private sector
26/02/01 20/01 International Action Against Child Poverty conference- Concluding statement by Clare Short and Gordon Brown
26/02/01 19/01 Speech given by Gordon Brown MP the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the International Action Against Child Poverty conference
26/02/01 18/01 Call to action on Global Child Poverty to meet 2015 Development Targets
23/02/01 17/01 Modernising Securities Settlement
21/02/01 16/01 Ultra-Low Sulphur Petrol
20/02/01 15/01 New Government procurement technique will save millions for front line services - Andrew Smith�
19/02/01 14/01 Andrew Smith publishes results of an independent efficiency review of utility regulatiors
13/02/01 13/01 Government welcomes publication of Lord Sharman's review of audit and accountability in the 21st century
09/02/00 12/01 Enterprise and the Regions speech by Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the the Exchequer at the Nottingham Business Centre
08/02/01 11/01 Review of financial regulation in the Carribean Overseas Territories and Bermuda: Implementing recommendations
06/02/01 10/01 Andrew Smith announces new Prime Ministers's award for the most outstanding public building
06/02/01 09/01 Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain
05/02/01 08/01 Brown hails new family tax cut - Putting Families first
05/02/01 07/01 UK Official Holdings of International Reserves
01/021/01 06/01 Andrew Smith announces a scheme to fund summer placements in Whitehall

January

30/01/01 05/01 Non-Executive appointments to the court of the Bank of England
30/01/01 04/01 Cat Standards for credit cards
29/01/01 02/01 Enterprise and the regions by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, MP at UMIST, Manchester on Monday 29 January 2001
04/01/01 01/01 UK Official Holdings of International Reserves

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