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  Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
COBR (for Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms) is a UK government coordination facility which is activated in cases of national or regional emergency or crisis, or during events abroad with major implications for the UK.
COBR is situated in an undisclosed part of Whitehall, reportedly "a suite of offices within the Cabinet Office building".
COBR was opened for the 7 July 2005 London bombings, to coordinate the emergency response, with the Prime Minister flying directly from the G8 summit to chair a COBR meeting.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cabinet_Office_Briefing_Room_A   (356 words)

  
 Britannia Panorama: British Government
The Cabinet Office is headed by the Secretary of the Cabinet, a civil servant who is also Head of the Home Civil Service, under the direction of the Prime Minister.
On assuming office ministers must resign directorships in private and public companies, and must ensure that there is no conflict between their public duties and private interests.
Cabinet ministers must be Privy Counsellors and, if not already members, are admitted to membership before taking their oath of office at a meeting of the Council.
www.britannia.com /gov/gov3.html   (997 words)

  
 Cabinet Briefings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cabinet approved the establishment of a centralized Vehicle Care Unit responsible for the procurement, maintenance, and management of government s fleet of vehicles.
Cabinet endorsed an amendment to the immigration Act that penalized employers who knowingly hire illegal immigrants and those who transport illegal immigrants into Belize.
Cabinet review the audited report outlining some $879,360 in expenditures relating to these games, including $259,000 for a basketball court and $94,360 for a banquet and hotel rooms.
www.belize.gov.bz /pressoffice/cabinet_briefings/cabinet_meeting02.html   (517 words)

  
 British Cabinet Office Records on the Second World War
Cabinet 65/1-55 contains the minutes of the War Cabinet beginning with the Cabinet conclusions for 3 September 1939 and ending with the conclusions for 24 July 1945.
The Chiefs of Staff Committee was composed of the chiefs of the three military services and was responsible for "advising the War Cabinet on any matters affecting, or affected by the military aspect of the conduct of the war." This included manpower, equipment, munitions, logistics, directives to commanders, strategy and relations with allies and neutrals.
Its function was to advise the War Cabinet on the general conduct of the war, but the mechanics of the Committee did not operate well and its functions were finally absorbed by other committees.
www.stanford.edu /group/Jonsson/pubvii4.html   (1408 words)

  
 The Cabinet
The Cabinet is the committee at the centre of the British political system and is the supreme decision-making body in government.
The Secretary of the Cabinet is responsible for preparing records of its discussions and decisions.
The modern history of the Cabinet began in the 16th Century with the Privy Council, a small group of advisers to the Monarch.
www.number-10.gov.uk /output/page19.asp   (425 words)

  
 Ben's Guide (6-8): The President's Cabinet
The purpose of the Cabinet is to advise the President on matters relating to the duties of their respective offices.
The Cabinet traditionally includes the Vice President and the heads of 15 executive departments-the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Labor, State, Transportation, Treasury, and Veterans Affairs, and the Attorney General.
Cabinet appointments are for the duration of the administration, but the President may dismiss any member at any time, without approval of the Senate.
bensguide.gpo.gov /6-8/government/national/cabinet.html   (835 words)

  
 Office Cabinets for Storage Cabinet File Organization
Our heavy-gauge steel office cabinets can be configured to meet your exact storage requirements.
You can choose from our 2-drawer office cabinets, which store letter or legal size hanging files, our 4-drawer filing and storage cabinets with one hanging file drawer and three storage drawers, or our 4-drawer storage cabinets.
Constructed of heavy-gauge steel, each cabinet has lockable drawers that extend completely for easy access to the entire drawer.
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 Prime Minister's Office - Fiji Government Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The General Office is responsible for the management and administration of the Prime Minister's Office as a whole.
The Cabinet Office functions as the secretariat of Cabinet, arranging Cabinet meetings, the collation and distribution of Cabinet records, and the issue of Cabinet decisions to the appropriate Ministries for follow up action.
Other offices that are part of, or administratively catered for by the Prime Minister's Office is the Office of the President, Parliament of Fiji, Policy Analysis Unit, the Ombudsman's Office and the Office of the Supervisor of Elections.
www.fiji.gov.fj /publish/pm_office.shtml   (208 words)

  
 Government of Jamaica, Cabinet Office Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cabinet approved the award of a contract to undertake the dredging of the dock at Petrojam to JAN DE NUL (a Belgium company).
Minds are transformed and extraordinary results are produced in this the most caring and secure country in the Americas, where individuals fulfill their potential, are in control of their destiny, take responsibility for their lives and work always for the larger good.
Office of the Prime Minister - October 2002
www.cabinet.gov.jm   (346 words)

  
 LIVING : Office : File-Cabinet Makeover : DIY Network
Metal file cabinets are standard office fare, and with the number of people working from home today, home offices are on the rise.
After attaching veneer to the front of the cabinet drawers, create holes for attaching the hardware by drilling through the original holes from the inside of each drawer.
Trim the edges of the front of the file cabinet by ironing on wood veneer trim in the same wood tone as the veneer sheets (figure E).
www.diynet.com /diy/lr_office/article/0,2041,DIY_14078_2270448,00.html   (439 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill’s public life extended from the reign of Queen Victoria in the late 19th century to the Cold War.
During this long political career, Churchill held every important cabinet office in the British government, except foreign minister.
After the Liberals won the election in 1905, Churchill was appointed undersecretary at the Colonial Office, where he was the minister responsible for issues concerning Britain’s colonies.
ca.encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?refid=761556455   (1046 words)

  
 Guide to Departments - Cabinet Office
The Cabinet Office is also home to a number of units, each with a distinct role, but each contributing to the overall aim of delivery and reform.
The Cabinet Office is also leading the drive for reform of the civil service, as the main co-ordinating department for the civil service which is headed by the Cabinet Secretary.
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
www.number-10.gov.uk /output/Page1484.asp   (403 words)

  
 Yale University Library: Great Britain. Cabinet Office
The records consist of 288 volumes of memoranda of the British Cabinet Office, 1915-1939.
Cabinet memoranda were the papers circulated to members of the Cabinet by individual ministers before the discussion of major problems or questions of policy.
The records consist of volumes 1-9 of the standing monthly reports by various ministries to the Cabinet for the period September 11, 1939 to December 28, 1942.
www.library.yale.edu /rsc/nmrr/microform/gbco.html   (586 words)

  
 Office Of Cabinet Affairs - Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Florida's Cabinet system is somewhat unique among the states in that it is comprised of independently elected officials who have equal footing with the Governor on issues under the Cabinet's jurisdiction.
Given the broad scope of the Cabinet's responsibilities, the issues handled by the Governor and Cabinet touch the lives of all citizens of Florida.
In preparation for the Cabinet meetings, the Cabinet Aides meet formally during the week prior to the actual Cabinet meeting to provide an additional opportunity for public input and discussion of the pending Cabinet agenda.
doacs.state.fl.us /about/offices/oca.html   (362 words)

  
 Cabinet Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Cabinet Office is at the centre of Government, coordinating policy and strategy across government departments.
John Hutton, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, has announced two key activities which demonstrate significant progress on the better regulation agenda.
The Better Regulation Executive (BRE) will be co–ordinating the Cabinet Office’s work on European affairs during the UK Presidency, however individual management units will be driving their own agendas forward.
www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk   (520 words)

  
 Cabinet Manual - Summary of Contents
The Cabinet Manual is a record of the constitutional conventions, procedures and rules of Cabinet and central executive government.
The Cabinet Manual is endorsed by each new government at its first Cabinet meeting, to provide for the orderly re-commencement of the business of government.
The Cabinet Manual is the authoritative guide to central government decision making and a primary source of information about constitutional and administrative principles and procedures in New Zealand.
www.dpmc.govt.nz /cabinet/manual   (175 words)

  
 Home Office Cabinets - Tambour Cabinet
Whether you store your binders, forms, office supplies or media files, these home office cabinets Tambour have excellent filing capacity and versatility for any corporate office or home office.
Cabinets are 39"w x 18"d, in 40", 65" and 78" heights.
When configuring your cabinet, keep in mind cabinet inside heights: 40" is 35 1/4"h, 65" is 61"h, and 78" is 73"h.
www.ergoindemand.com /home_office_cabinets.htm   (515 words)

  
 UK National Audit Office press notice - Government on the Web II
The Office of the E Envoy should review its target regime to include specific requirements for departments and agencies to grow their web site usage and take-up of electronic services and put in place an information base to identify the value added by e-government projects.
The Office of the e-Envoy in the Cabinet Office headed by the e-Envoy, Andrew Pinder, is responsible for taking forward the government’s wider drive to ‘get Britain on-line’.
The Office of the e-Envoy’s objectives include to ensure that everyone who wants it has access to the Internet by 2005 and to achieve the target for electronic service delivery, by making all government services available on line by 2005.
www.nao.gov.uk /pn/01-02/0102764.htm   (929 words)

  
 Office Furniture Manufacturer India, Office Furniture Exporter, Filling Cabinet, Office Table
Filing cabinet is designed after studding the filing requirement of various offices.
These different Library Cabinets with glass fitted frames are specially designed to suit various library needs.
These are available as Glass-door Cabinet (single side), Glass-door Cabinet (double side) and Book Cases.
www.sudamafurniture.com /office_furniture.htm   (205 words)

  
 Cabinet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Cabinet is the chief policy making arm of the government and is made up of a body of persons who formulate the policy and programme of the government and is headed by the Prime Minister.
Ministers of State are not members of Cabinet, but may attend Cabinet meetings at the invitation of the Prime Minister.
The Prime Minister, Ministers and Ministers of State were administered the oath of allegiance and office by His Excellency the Governor-General at a brief ceremony held this morning at Belize House in Belmopan.
www.belize.gov.bz /cabinet/welcome.shtml   (253 words)

  
 Department for Constitutional Affairs - Reports/Reviews - Privacy and Data sharing: an update on progress   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The intention is to have completed work on the toolkit by the end of 2003 and then make it widely available to all public sector bodies as a resource to help them in considering and taking forward appropriate initiatives that involve the sharing of personal data.
The Home Office has carried out a consultation on Entitlement Cards and Identity Fraud, which ended in January 2003, and a decision on how to progress is expected shortly.
In addition, the Office of the e-Envoy intends to issue a draft policy framework on the use of smart cards, while Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) are currently running several smart card pilots as part of their National Projects on e-government.
www.dca.gov.uk /majrep/datasharing/update.htm   (3404 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Office Products: FireKing(R) Turtle 4-Drawer Insulated Fireproof Filing Cabinet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
These FireKing filing cabinets have a UL Class 350 rating to survive a one-hour fire and impact from 30-foot fall.
Two-drawer cabinet weighs 268 lb, and the four-drawer cabinet weighs 468 lb.
If you want this 500 lbs cabinet unwrapped and placed in your house office, the charge is $95.00 (as of 10/2004).
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0001J3R1Y?v=glance   (330 words)

  
 House of Commons Hansard Debates for 19 Jan 2004 (pt 12)
The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Mr.
The Bill is to be moved by a Minister of State in the Cabinet Office.
A practitioner put it to me that one of the obstacles in the way of contingency planning is the classification of documents and information, which prevents an appropriate contingency from being arrived at because of the inability to discuss the intelligence or other information on which the contingency is based.
www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/cm200304/cmhansrd/vo040119/debtext/40119-12.htm   (1312 words)

  
 NSW Greenhouse Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The NSW Greenhouse Office is a specialist policy unit within the NSW Cabinet Office.
The Greenhouse Office brings together expertise from across the public and private sectors to limit greenhouse gas emissions and help position NSW for the future.
The NSW Greenhouse Advisory Panel has been established to advise the Office on broad policy and program directions to ensure that policy is informed by scientific, industry and broader community views.
www.cabinet.nsw.gov.au /greenhouse   (165 words)

  
 Cabinet Office director wins European Information Assurance Award :: PublicTechnology.net :: e-Government & public ...
Dr Steve Marsh, Director of the Cabinet Office unit in charge of information assurance has won the 2005 European Information Assurance Award for best policy delivery.
The CSIA is a unit in the UK Government's Cabinet Office and works with partners both in the public and private sectors, as well as its international counterparts, to help safeguard the nation's IT and telecommunications services.
The Awards are supported by the Cabinet Office e-Government Unit, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, the Society of Information Technology Management (Socitm), and SOLACE (Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers).
www.publictechnology.net /modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=3855   (958 words)

  
 Document Management Solution at Cabinet NG: Electronic Document Management, Paperless Filing Solution, Workflow ...
Cabinet NG solves the “paper cuts profit” problem for small to medium sized businesses and enterprises (SMB’s/SME’s) with its paperless filing solution.
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Cabinet NG is a leading digital electronic document management solution for manufacturing, financial, medical and other industries, and makes it possible for companies to manage large volumes of documents, optimize workflow, enforce privacy and improve efficiency.
www.cabinetng.com   (211 words)

  
 Government of Jamaica, Cabinet Office - Access to Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Office of the Prime Minister will provide leadership and governance while developing, coordinating and implementing policies in keeping with national goals.
The mission of the Cabinet Office is to provide the Prime Minister and his Cabinet with high quality information and policy advisory services leading to sound and timely Cabinet Decisions, which are effectively implemented by line Ministries.
To lead the reform of the Public Service to make it one that is more efficient, effective and accountable; meets the need of its clients, and treats the public as valuable customers.
www.cabinet.gov.jm /accessInfo.asp   (439 words)

  
 CNN.com - Croatia's new cabinet takes office - Dec. 23, 2003
Eighty-eight deputies in the new 152-seat parliament voted for Sanader's government, run by his conservative Croatian Democratic Union, which won November general elections and returned to power after four years in opposition.
Twelve of 14 ministers -- slashed from 19 in the previous center-left cabinet -- will be from the HDZ, one from a small centrist ally and one a nonpartisan member.
Although technically a minority government -- the HDZ won 66 seats in the 152-seat assembly -- it will have backing from deputies for ethnic minorities, pensioners and the conservative Peasants' Party, bringing its overall support to a comfortable 90 deputies.
cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/12/23/croatia.cabinet.reut   (435 words)

  
 Kentucky: Finance Cabinet - Overview
Within the office are six divisions: the Division of Administrative Support, the Division of Budget and Planning, the Division of Human Resources, the Division of Occupations and Professions, the Division of Postal Services, and the Division of Printing Services.
The Division of Budget and Planning is responsible for budget planning and submission, expenditure reports, capital plans, revenue projections, cost allocation, rate reconciliation, and maintaining the Chart of Accounts.
This division coordinates the establishment of an approval process for purchase requests within each unit of the Cabinet for budgetary controls.
finance.ky.gov /ourcabinet/caboff/OAS   (274 words)

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