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  Search: the word 'confidentiality' spoken by Alun Michael (TheyWorkForYou.com)
Alun Michael: The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is bound by commercial confidentiality in its dealings with its customers, whether sole traders or farmers or corporations, breach of which by disclosing information relating to the affairs of individual traders or farmers or corporations would expose the RPA to the liability of legal proceedings in court.
Alun Michael: The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is bound by commercial confidentiality in its dealings with its customers, whether sole traders or farmers or corporations, breach of which by disclosing information relating to the affairs of individual traders or farmers or corporations would expose the RPA to the liability of legal proceedings in tort.
Alun Michael: It is not standard practice to verify claims of commercial confidentiality on receiving information from organisations, as this issue is normally only relevant if the question arises as to whether or not the information should be disclosed to another party.
www.theyworkforyou.com /search/?s=confidentiality&pid=10431   (938 words)

  
  Alun Michael
Alun Michael was stung by allegations that he was Blair's man parachuted into Wales and later said "There was no truth in it at all.
In one of the most dramatic debates in the Assembly's brief history Michael resigned during his speech on the motion; ironically without informing Tony Blair who was taken off guard by William Hague announcing the news during a House of Commons' debate.
Alun Michael later defended his time as First Minister saying "the important things for me were seeing changes and benefits for them in jobs, education, services.
homepage.ntlworld.com /jt.williams/dev/michael.htm   (526 words)

  
  Co-operative Party | Alun Michael (MP for Cardiff South and Penarth)
Alun Michael (MP for Cardiff South and Penarth)
In 1998 Alun became Secretary of State for Wales and the first Co-op MP in the cabinet for 50 years.
Alun Michael MP and Lorraine Barrett AM at a Cardiff event under the banner Poverty is Political.
www.party.coop /co_operative.php?bck=1&article_id=67   (112 words)

  
 Alun Michael - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: )
At the time this law was being debated, and immediately after it was passed, Michael cancelled a number of government and party appointments, blaming protests from hunt supporters.
Following the 2005 general election for the House of Commons, Michael retained his seat and was moved to a ministeral post in the Department for Trade and Industry as Minister of State for Industry and the Regions.
Michael's former assistant, Lorraine Barrett, is the Welsh Assembly member for Cardiff South and Penarth.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Alun_Michael   (417 words)

  
 Alun Michael MP - Orgwiki
Alun Michael was present at the launch of ORG’s e-voting report and joined the debate.
Alun Michael Labour and Co-operative MP for Cardiff South and Penarth and I think my job is to be the innocent amateur on this Panel.
Alun Michael was on the opening panel of the Nominet IGF meeting 14 October 2006
www.openrightsgroup.org /orgwiki/index.php/Alun_Michael_MP   (2771 words)

  
 Alun Michael Information
Michael maintained that hunting was a "peripheral issue" citing social and economic issues in rural areas as "the day job".
Michael retained his seat in the 2005 general election, and was moved to a ministerial post in the Department of Trade and Industry as Minister of State for Industry and the Regions.
Michael's former assistant, Lorraine Barrett, is the Welsh Assembly member for Cardiff South and Penarth.
www.bookrags.com /Alun_Michael   (511 words)

  
 Alun Michael takes the stand in Westminster Eight case - Hunting news - Horse & Hound
Alun Michael, former Minister for Rural Affairs, was today called as a witness in the 'Westminster Eight' trial by the defence.
Mr Michael said he had felt shock and anger at the sight of the men on the floor of the chamber, but he felt confident at least that the one man who addressed him specifically, on hunting and pensions, was not going to carry out any violence towards him.
Kate Hoey took the stand after Mr Michael and said that she had noticed instantly the protest was about hunting, and that most MPs just sat back, and waited for the men to be removed.
www.horseandhound.co.uk /competitionnews/392/64341.html   (428 words)

  
 New Statesman - The New Statesman Interview - Alun Michael
Michael lives in Wales, he was an active councillor for many years in Cardiff and he had a job as a community worker in the city.
Michael is obsessed by "partnership", as are many politicians nowadays, but he at least can quote practical examples of what it might mean.
I asked Michael specifically about worries over the election timetable and rules which, the doubters fear, are being devised to ensure his victory.
www.newstatesman.com /199812110015   (1664 words)

  
 Alun Michael today offered ban on fox-hunting until 2007 - Pravda.Ru
Alun Michael Rural Affairs Minister offered to "go the extra mile" by delaying a ban on
The Commons was being asked to choose between implementing the ban at the end of July 2006 or 2007, informs Scotsman.
Mr Michael also confirmed that passing either amendment would not affect the possible use of the Parliament Act to push the Bill onto the statute book.
english.pravda.ru /world/2004/11/18/57181_.html   (566 words)

  
 Alun Michael: rise and fall | Special reports | Guardian Unlimited
However, Mr Michael did not enjoy widespread support in his party and was viewed by many as a Millbank appointee in Wales - in the final no confidence vote 28 Labour assembly members abstained.
Mr Michael, MP for Cardiff South and Penarth since 1987, became Welsh secretary in 1998 when Ron Davies, who was expected to become first secretary of the devolved assembly, resigned after he was mugged on Clapham Common, south London.
Mr Michael beat Rhodri Morgan in a vote to become Labour's candidate for the first secretary in an electoral college similar to that which is now being used to decide the party's favoured mayor.
www.guardian.co.uk /Wales/Story/0,,191003,00.html   (310 words)

  
 BBC Online - On The Record - Interviews
MICHAEL: Thank you John, but what I'm saying is that it's ridiculous to say to people who are involved in a race that we should be changing the rules continually throughout because we think one would suit us or the other wouldn't.
MICHAEL: I said right at the beginning that my preference was for each individual member of the party to have a voice in this election and for it to be a significant voice, and the whole weighting was shifted in that direction John.
MICHAEL: No from Rhodri Morgan's supporters against some of the people who were recommended on the basis of the quality of their presentation and that is resolved by those recommendations having to go to the Welsh Executive.
www.bbc.co.uk /otr/intext/ALUN_MICHAEL.14.2.99.html   (2994 words)

  
 Countryside Alliance - Alun Michael misrepresents police advice for political gain
Mr Michael stated that Lancashire police had advised him that the right to roam launch last weekend might turn violent.
Alliance Chief Executive, Simon Hart commented: "Alun Michael MP has been widely reported as saying that he had been warned by police that last weekend's Countryside Alliance demonstrations might turn violent.
Mr Michael misrepresented evidence given to him on hunting and is now misrepresenting advice given to him by the Police.
www.countryside-alliance.org /our_news_and_comment/hunting_news/Alun_Michael_misrepresents_police_advice_for_political_gain   (253 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Alun Michael
Michael maintained that hunting was a "peripheral issue" citing social and economic issues in rural areas as "the day job".
Michael retained his seat in the 2005 general election, and was moved to a ministerial post in the Department of Trade and Industry as Minister of State for Industry and the Regions.
Michael took the flak for some of the government's most controversial policies, notably the early days of the Assembly and the Hunting legislation.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Alun_Michael   (549 words)

  
 BBC Online - On The Record - Interviews
MICHAEL: Well, it was the Home Secretary who set up the Stephen Lawrence inquiry, rightly taking the view that it needed to be looked at independently and clinically, and for a report to be made to him.
MICHAEL: One of the problems John, is that one understands that many people in the wider community, in fl communities who have been complaining about issues in relation to the Police Service for some time, will take a little bit of persuading that major change is underway.
MICHAEL: I think that the Police Service will recognise the fact that there is an imperative in the way that the Home Secretary is putting it and certainly from conversations with a number of senior police officers, I think the Police Service now understands that it's got to change.
www.bbc.co.uk /otr/intext/ALUN_MICHAEL.18.10.98.html   (3215 words)

  
 Alun Michael appointed as New Minister of State   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Alun Michael has been appointed as the Minister of State for Industry and the Regions at the Department of Trade and Industry, having moved from his previous post of Minister of State for Rural Affairs and Local Environmental Quality with Defra.
Alun was a Journalist (1966-71), and a youth and community worker (1971-87).
SEEM welcomes Alun to his new position and we look forward to working with him and his team to progress their work supporting social enterprise.
www.seem.uk.net /Templates/System/PrintFriendly.asp?NodeID=90160   (257 words)

  
 ALUN MICHAEL - for news on Alun Michael Click Here
Rural affairs minister Alun Michael insists the law banning hunting with dogs is enforceable.
Rural Affairs Minister Alun Michael is meeting a delegation of pro-hunt supporters during a visit to Devon.
Pro-hunters say Alun Michael's decision to drop out of a march shows the countryside is a Labour no-go area.
www.newsbyname.co.uk /A/Alun-Michael.php   (209 words)

  
 Search: the word 'hunting' spoken by Alun Michael (TheyWorkForYou.com)
Alun Michael:...to an overflowing Chamber, both sides said that we were spending too much time on something that was not a priority for anyone.
Alun Michael:....29) extended the offence of obstructing a highway under the Highways Act 1980 so that the directors, managers and other officers of a guilty company may also be found guilty of the obstruction.
Alun Michael:...illegal following the date of commencement, and I hope that he and Opposition Members who have, in other circumstances, enjoined people to obey the law will encourage their constituents to obey the Hunting Act.
www.theyworkforyou.com /search/?s=hunting&pid=10431&pop=1   (1256 words)

  
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Previous to his appointment as Welsh Secretary, Alun Michael, the MP for Cardiff South and Penarth, had shown no interest in the Welsh Assembly.
While Alun Michael's campaign was stuffed with ministers and Labour bigwigs, Rhodri Morgan attracted genuine popular support, particularly on the basis of his consistent work in exposing the corruptions of the quango state in Wales under the Conservatives.
The scale of Alun Michael's victory in the trade union section was ensured by three of the four largest unions in Wales: the TGWU, AEEU and GMB, which together accounted for 17.5 per cent of the overall vote.
www.angelfire.com /alt/ceri_evans/writings/stitch_up.htm   (1267 words)

  
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After weeks of uncertainty and back-room dealings, Alun Michael was forced to resign as First Secretary of the Welsh Assembly by a vote of no confidence supported by the three opposition parties.
Michael's plan quickly unravelled as it became clear that he would not receive the support of the Labour group.
Their refusal was motivated by a desire not only to get rid of Michael but also to continue attacking Labour in the hope of electoral advantage.
www.angelfire.com /alt/ceri_evans/writings/setback.htm   (1587 words)

  
 Alun Michael unveils a new plan for spending structural funds in the UK
Alun Michael unveils a new plan for spending structural funds in the UK Alun Michael unveils a new plan for spending structural funds in the UK Date: 28 Feb 2006 - 11:24
A wide-ranging consultation to identify the top UK priorities for EU Structural Funds spending across the UK from 2007 to 2013 was launched today by Alun Michael, Minister of State for Industry and the Regions.
Alun Michael MP: I am today launching a consultation on a draft National Strategic Reference Framework for EU Structural Funds Programmes in the UK during the 2007-2013 period.
www.egovmonitor.com /node/4852/print   (782 words)

  
 Alun Michael
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My name is Alun Michael and I am the Labour and Co-operative Party Member of Parliament for Cardiff South and Penarth.
Alun Edward Michael JP PC MP (born August 22, 1943) is a Welsh politician.
www.spock.com /Alun-Michael   (108 words)

  
 Stooge union bureaucrats deliver vital votes - Blairites complete stitch-up in Wales
Previous to his appointment as Welsh Secretary, Alun Michael, the MP for Cardiff South and Penarth, had shown no interest in the Welsh Assembly.
While Alun Michael’s campaign was stuffed with ministers and Labour bigwigs, Rhodri Morgan attracted genuine popular support, particularly on the basis of his consistent work in exposing the corruptions of the quango state in Wales under the Conservatives.
The scale of Alun Michael’s victory in the trade union section was ensured by three of the four largest unions in Wales: the TGWU, AEEU and GMB, which together accounted for 17.5 per cent of the overall vote.
www.labournet.net /so/23wales.html   (1279 words)

  
 The Rt. Hon. Alun Michael MP - BERR
Alun Michael MP Minister of State for State for Industry and the Regions
Alun Michael has been the Labour and Co-operative MP for Cardiff South and Penarth since 1987.
Alun was a Journalist (1966-71), and a youth and community worker (1971-87).
www.dti.gov.uk /about/dti-ministerial-team/page8412.html   (230 words)

  
 Alun Michael - Small Business - Federation of Small Businesses
Alun began his career as a journalist and a youth community worker.
In Opposition Alun was Whip from 1987-88, a Front Bench Spokesman on Welsh Affairs and on Home Affairs and the voluntary sector from 1992-97.
Alun Michael’s portfolio as Minister of State for Industry and the Regions include holding responsibility for enterprise growth and business sectors, including building, strengthening regional economies, the Small Business Service, Social Enterprise, E-commerce and Communications and Information Industries.
www.fsb.org.uk /data/default.asp?ID=46&loc=conference2006   (193 words)

  
 On the frontline: Alun Michael, minister for industry - vnunet.com
But having survived his battles, Michael is now preparing to go 15 rounds with angst-ridden auditors and blood-thirsty investors, as he takes on responsibility for auditor liability reform.
Michael, who holds the Cardiff South and Penarth seat, first came to parliament in 1987 when he inherited a safe Labour seat from former prime minister James Callaghan.
Nevertheless, indications are that Michael will have to use all his political know-how to keep liability reform in the spotlight, after one commentator described company law reform as being 'important but never urgent' among politicians.
www.vnunet.com /accountancyage/features/2135566/frontline-alun-michael-minister-industry   (871 words)

  
 Greeting Alun Michael
They were there to demonstrate to Mr Michael that hunting is popular in Kent with many families taking part and that livelihoods are dependent upon its continuation.
Alun Michael was appearing at the Ruralnet conference.
Mr Michael was then given the job of resolving the issue.
www.foxhunters.net /events/maidstone/index.htm   (543 words)

  
 Alun Michael praises schemes to tackle 'crime and grime'
Alun Michael praises schemes to tackle 'crime and grime'
A computer-aided mapping project aimed at measuring Birmingham's 'crime and grime' levels was part of a fact-finding visit to the Midlands today by Local Environment Minister Alun Michael.
And Mr Michael described it as "just the approach we need if we're going to win the clean neighbourhoods battle".
www.neighbourhood.gov.uk /news.asp?pr=1&disType=2&id=1069   (148 words)

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