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	<copyright>2008 ePolitix.com</copyright><description>Interviews with representatives of ePolitix.com&#39;s Stakeholders</description><language>EN</language>
	<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 14:43:43 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[World's poorest kids need 0.7%]]></title>
	<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/worlds-poorest-kids-need-07/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Child poverty campaigner has a stark response to those who call for the UK to spend less on aid, because the country is in recession.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Civil Service 'needs to upskill']]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/civil-service-needs-to-upskill/</link>
<description><![CDATA[A whole new set of skills including business acumen and entrepreurship are required to cope with increasing demands on the Civil Service, according to a leading sector skills organisation.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:19:31 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[First aid 'could save lives and money'
]]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/first-aid-could-save-lives-and-money/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Teaching first aid to every child aged five and upwards, could "save the public purse a small fortune", an MP has said.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 11:08:20 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/first-aid-could-save-lives-and-money/</guid></item><item>
<title><![CDATA[NASUWT decry 'Tory ideological reform agenda']]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/nasuwt-decry-tory-ideological-reform-agenda/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Chris Keates, general secretary of the NASUWT, has described the coalition&#39;s legislative programme as "riddled with attacks on working people."]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 9 May 2012 13:04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Green Investment Bank must 'enhance the natural environment as a whole']]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/green-investment-bank-must-enhance-the-natural-environment-as-a-whole/</link>
<description><![CDATA[James Cooper, head of government affairs at the Woodland Trust, responds to the Queen&#39;s Speech, and the announcement that the government&#39;s first priority will be "the deficit and restoring economic stability."]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 9 May 2012 12:51:27 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Legislative agenda gives new freedom to leaders
]]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/legislative-agenda-gives-new-freedom-to-leaders/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Petra Wilton, director of policy and research at the Chartered Management Institute, has said that the legislative agenda announced in the Queen&#39;s Speech will transform management attitudes and achieve lasting change, if correctly implemented. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 9 May 2012 12:40:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA['UK lags behind in teaching first aid' ]]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/uk-lags-behind-in-teaching-first-aid/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Only seven per cent of the UK population can correctly recall first aid advice, writes Sir Bob Russell MP.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 9 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Ministers 'must not betray older people on social care reform']]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/ministers-must-not-betray-older-people-on-social-care-reform/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Social care is in crisis, a "chronic failing of public policy" that requires radical reform. That is the message from Age UK&#39;s Michelle Mitchell to the government ahead of tomorrow&#39;s Queen&#39;s Speech.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 12:15:29 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/ministers-must-not-betray-older-people-on-social-care-reform/</guid></item><item>
<title><![CDATA[The Queen's speech and the countryside
]]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/the-queens-speech-and-the-countryside/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Adam Royle, senior parliamentary officer at the Campaign to Protect Rural England, outlines what the Queen&#39;s speech can do for the countryside.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 08:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/the-queens-speech-and-the-countryside/</guid></item><item>
<title><![CDATA[April showers lead to low consumer spending]]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/april-showers-lead-to-low-consumer-spending/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dismal weather contributed to a "surprisingly large drop" in consumer spending in the month of April, according to data released today.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/april-showers-lead-to-low-consumer-spending/</guid></item><item>
<title><![CDATA[Law on child neglect in 'urgent need of reform']]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/law-on-child-neglect-in-urgent-need-of-reform/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Reviewing the criminal law on child neglect should be a top priority in the Queen&#39;s Speech, says Action for Children.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 4 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/law-on-child-neglect-in-urgent-need-of-reform/</guid></item><item>
<title><![CDATA[Austerity 'pushing UK economy towards a Greek-style crisis' ]]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/austerity-pushing-uk-economy-towards-a-greek-style-crisis/</link>
<description><![CDATA[An economic spectre is haunting Britain and the path to austerity will propel it into an economic crisis on a par with Spain and Greece, warned Tony Burke, assistant general secretary of Britain&#39;s largest union Unite.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 16:37:20 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/austerity-pushing-uk-economy-towards-a-greek-style-crisis/</guid></item><item>
<title><![CDATA[Remove university-sponsored students from immigration data
]]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/remove-university-sponsored-students-from-immigration-data/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The government should look again at their reforms to student visas and introduce a bill to remove university-sponsored students from net migration data in the upcoming Queen’s speech, says professor Quintin McKellar, vice-chancellor of University of Hertfordshire.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/remove-university-sponsored-students-from-immigration-data/</guid></item><item>
<title><![CDATA[Boris and Ken sign up to homelessness pledge]]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/boris-and-ken-sign-up-to-homelessness-pledge/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Four of the candidates for Mayor of London have promised to take action to end rough sleeping in the capital if they are elected.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 2 May 2012 12:11:33 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Biomass subsidies are distorting the market]]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/biomass-subsidies-are-distorting-the-market/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Large biomass electricity plans are creating a substantial threat to British businesses and the environment, writes John Dye, president of the Timber Packaging and Pallet Federation (TIMCON).]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 2 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/biomass-subsidies-are-distorting-the-market/</guid></item><item>
<title><![CDATA['Social care system needs reforming now']]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/social-care-system-needs-reforming-now/</link>
<description><![CDATA[If I had one wish for this year&#39;s Queen&#39;s Speech, it would be for a Social Care Bill, writes Su Sayer, chief executive of United Response.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 1 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/social-care-system-needs-reforming-now/</guid></item><item>
<title><![CDATA['Social care system is in crisis']]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/social-care-system-is-in-crisis/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Legislation to reform social care, should be a priority in the Queen&#39;s Speech, says Age UK.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 1 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/social-care-system-is-in-crisis/</guid></item><item>
<title><![CDATA[Countryside caught in a hurricane of new wind turbines ]]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/-49585d06d4/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Onshore wind mapping shows exponential growth in wind turbine planning applications leaving local communities struggling to safeguard valued landscapes. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:07:53 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Red Cross pays tribute to Khalil Dale]]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/red-cross-pays-tribute-to-khalil-dale/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The British Red Cross has paid tribute to murdered aid worker Khalil Dale, calling him "a remarkable man".]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:07:43 GMT</pubDate>
<guid>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/red-cross-pays-tribute-to-khalil-dale/</guid></item><item>
<title><![CDATA[Government must 'bolster manufacturing']]></title>
<link>http://www.epolitix.com/latestnews/article-detail/newsarticle/government-must-bolster-manufacturing/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Confederation of Paper Industries outlines the two specific measures that the UK’s paper industry would like to see in the Queen’s Speech.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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