Budget completely neglects the environment - Baker
Commenting on the Chancellor's decision to freeze rates on the aggregates levy and the climate change levy, Norman Baker MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Secretary, said:
17 Mar 2004
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Budget: Tax on red diesel will be blow to railways - Thurso
Commenting on Gordon Brown's announcement that he will freeze rates on air passenger duty and vehicle excise duty, and will increase duty on red diesel by 2.4p per litre, John Thurso MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Transport Secretary, said:
17 Mar 2004
Norman Baker to receive prestigious RSPCA Award
The Lord Erskine Award will be presented to Mr Baker on Saturday 28 June
20 Jun 2003
ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS RISE BY 110,000
New Government figures released today show a startling rise in animal experiments of 110,000 in 2002 compared with 2001.
22 Jul 2003
Illegal rainforest timber arrives in Britain - Doughty
A ship containing illegal rainforest timber from an Indonesian national park has today docked at Tilbury Docks in London.
18 Mar 2004
Euro Ministers blocking vital funds for clean water projects - Baker
A €1 billion fund from the European Commission to provide fresh water and sanitation to millions of people in the Developing World has been blocked by ministers on the General Affairs Council, made up of EU foreign ministers, including Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw.
22 Mar 2004
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