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I recognise that this House is probably the one place in Britain where peer-to-peer file-sharing is associated more with passing notes in the Lords' tea room than with piracy, but, joking aside, this is a major problem for Britain's creative industries
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Business secretary Lord Mandelson said the government's empty property tax was 'good for business'. But if charging a hardship tax on real estate firms' vacancies is the government's idea of helping business then I'd hate to see him helping an old lady across the road
SOURCE: Economic Times -
In the light of that track record, why on earth is David Cameron determined to scrap these business-led regional powerhouses? Our intention is to strengthen the RDAs, by making them a critical intermediary between local businesses and universities and colleges - a vital bridge, which has been understate...
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This is Lord Mandelson's revenge for our defeating him a few months ago over his plans to privatise the Royal Mail.
– Colin Burgon SOURCE: Times Online -
I hope the workers at Vauxhall's plants in Ellesmere Port and Luton will get a speedy resolution in the next few weeks after so much uncertainty.
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It's quite clear that there's been a concerted effort by the management and certain leading figures in the Government, Lord Mandelson for instance, to provoke this action when they should be using their energies to conciliate and get Acas involved
– Colin Burgon SOURCE: Times Online -
The business plan needs to contain good news for Vauxhall in the UK if they are to get good taxpayers’ money.
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We are absolutely clear that the real truth behind this dispute is that Lord Mandelson clearly feels it is payback time because we defeated him on privatisation. Lord Mandelson is backing the same people he said did not have the expertise to deal with the transformation of the business.
– Dave Ward SOURCE: The Scotsman -
He reformed the Labour Party and built up the case for New Labour. I saw him do the same in Northern Ireland
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Clearly business secretary Lord Mandelson is out of step with public opinion and should think again
SOURCE: NetworkWorld -
Last week, Ken Clarke was saying I should not intervene in the postal dispute, today, George Young is saying that I should. They are completely at odds.
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While we and management are working hard to reach an agreement, Lord Mandelson is misrepresenting the facts to Parliament and undermining any progress being made in the talks.
SOURCE: The Daily Record -
I congratulate both Jenson Button and the Brawn team. It is a fitting tribute to the Brawn team. UK motor sport contributes 3.6 billion pounds to the economy as well as provide highly-skilled engineering jobs.
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The Government, chiefly the Prime Minister and Lord Mandelson, has been pivotal to reaching agreement today.
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If we are going to be more for example in childcare, for schools, then we're going to have to do some less of other things within that department, as Ed Balls made clear recently
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The idea that Lord Mandelson would be inhibited by a bout of shyness is unimaginable.
– John Bercow SOURCE: ePolitix -
Many in the northern regions of the country have been hardest hit by the recession and they have become insecure and uncertain about their jobs and future employment. I think many people by the turn of the year will start to become more encouraged as the economy picks up.
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People in the audience gave Pat McFadden a good message to take back to Gordon Brown and Lord Mandelson that the whole of Teesside expects the government to support Corus on Teesside. We need to ensure that we get over this blip in the market, so when we come out of the other side there will still be a ...
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the commitment that Tata is showing in the highly-skilled workforce employed by Jaguar Land Rover in the West Midlands and Merseyside, as well as the top-class models it produces
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I have been wondering what sort of job I should offer Lord Mandelson
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Peter Benjamin Mandelson, currently styling himself Baron Mandelson, PC (born 21 October 1953) is a British Labour politician who is the current Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, appointed on 3 October 2008. Full Article
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I recognise that this House is probably the one place in Britain where peer-to-peer file-sharing is associated more with passing notes in the Lords' tea room than with piracy, but, joking aside, this is a major problem for Britain's creative industries
-
Business secretary Lord Mandelson said the government's empty property tax was 'good for business'. But if charging a hardship tax on real estate firms' vacancies is the government's idea of helping business then I'd hate to see him helping an old lady across the road
SOURCE: Economic Times -
In the light of that track record, why on earth is David Cameron determined to scrap these business-led regional powerhouses? Our intention is to strengthen the RDAs, by making them a critical intermediary between local businesses and universities and colleges - a vital bridge, which has been understate...
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This is Lord Mandelson's revenge for our defeating him a few months ago over his plans to privatise the Royal Mail.
– Colin Burgon SOURCE: Times Online -
I hope the workers at Vauxhall's plants in Ellesmere Port and Luton will get a speedy resolution in the next few weeks after so much uncertainty.
-
It's quite clear that there's been a concerted effort by the management and certain leading figures in the Government, Lord Mandelson for instance, to provoke this action when they should be using their energies to conciliate and get Acas involved
– Colin Burgon SOURCE: Times Online -
The business plan needs to contain good news for Vauxhall in the UK if they are to get good taxpayers’ money.
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We are absolutely clear that the real truth behind this dispute is that Lord Mandelson clearly feels it is payback time because we defeated him on privatisation. Lord Mandelson is backing the same people he said did not have the expertise to deal with the transformation of the business.
– Dave Ward SOURCE: The Scotsman -
He reformed the Labour Party and built up the case for New Labour. I saw him do the same in Northern Ireland
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Clearly business secretary Lord Mandelson is out of step with public opinion and should think again
SOURCE: NetworkWorld -
Last week, Ken Clarke was saying I should not intervene in the postal dispute, today, George Young is saying that I should. They are completely at odds.
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While we and management are working hard to reach an agreement, Lord Mandelson is misrepresenting the facts to Parliament and undermining any progress being made in the talks.
SOURCE: The Daily Record -
I congratulate both Jenson Button and the Brawn team. It is a fitting tribute to the Brawn team. UK motor sport contributes 3.6 billion pounds to the economy as well as provide highly-skilled engineering jobs.
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The Government, chiefly the Prime Minister and Lord Mandelson, has been pivotal to reaching agreement today.
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If we are going to be more for example in childcare, for schools, then we're going to have to do some less of other things within that department, as Ed Balls made clear recently
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The idea that Lord Mandelson would be inhibited by a bout of shyness is unimaginable.
– John Bercow SOURCE: ePolitix -
Many in the northern regions of the country have been hardest hit by the recession and they have become insecure and uncertain about their jobs and future employment. I think many people by the turn of the year will start to become more encouraged as the economy picks up.
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People in the audience gave Pat McFadden a good message to take back to Gordon Brown and Lord Mandelson that the whole of Teesside expects the government to support Corus on Teesside. We need to ensure that we get over this blip in the market, so when we come out of the other side there will still be a ...
SOURCE: BBC News -
the commitment that Tata is showing in the highly-skilled workforce employed by Jaguar Land Rover in the West Midlands and Merseyside, as well as the top-class models it produces
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I have been wondering what sort of job I should offer Lord Mandelson
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Lord Mandelson's announcement of an extension to the car scrappage scheme is an extremely important decision that will inspire consumer and business confidence
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Operation fightback', preparing to join Cameron's Conservative Government :) Lord Mandelson: I would work for the Tories
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The Prime Minister and Lord Mandelson are continually reminding us that Britain’s future lies in supporting new technologies. I am trying to play my part in helping this effort.
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Lord Mandelson's attempt to spin his way out of trouble has left Gordon Brown high and dry - exposing the prime minister's mantra of 'Labour investment versus Tory cuts' as bogus and unprincipled
SOURCE: ePolitix
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