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Gordon Brown has set out plans for a "fairer and more prosperous" Britain in a draft Queen's speech. » more
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The full text of Gordon Brown's draft legislative agenda, setting out the government's policy plans for the next year. » more
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The full list of bills in the government's draft legislative programme. » more
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David Cameron has described the draft legislative agenda as "another relaunch" designed to ensure the "short-term political survival of the prime minister". » more
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Nick Clegg has described the compensation package for those hit by the abolition of the 10p tax band as "a complete charade". » more
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A cross-party committee of parliamentarians has recommended an alternative to the government's plan to extend pre-charge detention to 42 days. » more
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The Conservatives are warning that the kind of parenting shown in the TV show 'Shameless' is becoming the norm in many parts of Britain. » more
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An MP has called for more government subsidies to ensure a sustainable future for Royal Mail. » more
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The chancellor has announced that personal tax allowances are to rise by £600 this year to compensate losers from the scrapping of the 10p income tax rate. » more
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Government plans to increase the school and training leaving age to 18 have taken a step further, as MPs debated the Education and Skills Bill. » more
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Hazel Blears has stressed the importance of keeping the public involved in politics. » more
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A Labour MP has called on the government to scrap the worker registration scheme for Eastern Europeans immediately. » more
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National school tests should be scaled back, MPs have said, as the pressure to meet targets is denying children their right to a rounded education. » more
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Ed Balls has branded Gordon Brown critic Frank Field as a loner who has acted dishonourably. » more
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Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has called for an end to tax loopholes enjoyed by City firms, and has pledged to clamp down on the culture of big bonuses. » more
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