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	James Plaskitt - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		James Andrew Plaskitt (born 23 June 1954) is a politician in the United Kingdom.
		As Labour were swept to power in the 1997 general election landslide, Plaskitt was elected MP for the previously Conservative constituency of Warwick and Leamington Spa, beating the incumbent Dudley Smith into second place.
		He has taken a particular interest in matters concerning assisted suicide and euthanasia, of which he is a supporter, rebelling against the government in a Commons vote on this issue.
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /James_Plaskitt (417 words)

	james plaskitt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Born in Grimsby, Plaskitt was educated at the Pilgrim School in Bedford and went up to University College, Oxford to read Philosophy, Politics and Economics.
		As well as his position on the Treasury Committee, he is a member of the All Party Parliamentary Groups on Design and Innovation, Disability, and Modernisation of the House of Commons.
		Plaskitt has been a loyal Labour backbencher, voting with the government on all major contentious issues such as the War in Iraq, university tuition fees and foundation hospitals.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /James_Plaskitt (472 words)

	Do as I say not as I do - James Plaskitt MP and Labour Party policy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		James Plaskitt lives within reasonable walking or cycling distance of Leamington station, and has a flat in London which is reasonably close to Lambeth North or Elephant and Castle Underground stations.
		James Plaskitt has made a big deal about fighting off the Rugby Airport proposals, even telling the House of Commons that it is only possible to perform "one miracle at a time" (Hansard).
		James Plaskitt has claimed that he himself is a regular cyclist, and that he supports development of local cycleway networks.
	www.flightmapping.com /news/387.asp (500 words)

	www.publicfinance.co.uk - Features - Profile – James Plaskitt – Working brief
		James Plaskitt has just been handed one of the toughest jobs in government, but he shoulders the responsibility with barely concealed delight.
		Plaskitt is acutely aware of his role in helping to solve the problems created by a growing dependency ratio (the ratio of people in retirement to those in work).
		Plaskitt’s new colleagues at the DWP say he is very much a ‘man of action’ and his willingness to get on with things probably explains his calm in the face of tough tasks.
	www.cipfa.org.uk /publicfinance/features_details.cfm?News_id=24464 (1336 words)

	Search: in Written Answers spoken by James Plaskitt (TheyWorkForYou.com)
		James Plaskitt: The administration of the Child Support Agency is a matter for the chief executive.
		James Plaskitt: The overriding requirement for all benefit fraud investigations is that there should be no undue delay throughout the investigation process.
		James Plaskitt: People in receipt of the guarantee credit element of pension credit, who are entitled to the maximum help available through council tax benefit, are not entitled to the £200 payment.
	www.theyworkforyou.com /search?pid=10480&maj=wrans (903 words)

	Warwick Boar - News
		Present were James Plaskitt, MP for Leamington and Warwick, Chris White Tory Candidate for Leamington and Warwick, Rami Okashi, President of the NUS of Scotland and Warwick’s Professor Andrew Oswald.
		James Plaskitt was on the committee that shaped the top up fees legislation.
		Plaskitt explained that the number of students entering university had increased by 13 percent, which added further financial problems for the Government.
	www.sunion.warwick.ac.uk /boar?article=3775 (614 words)

	James Plaskitt MP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		James Plaskitt (Warwick and Leamington): I have had quite an interest in the Equitable Life issue for some years, not only as a member of the Treasury Committee, but from my constituency experience.
		Plaskitt: What matters is unearthing exactly what happened, and that is what Lord Penrose was asked to do.
		It is essential to look at the totality of his findings, and he helps us to do so by standing back in the final chapter of the report, having looked in detail at events that took place over many years, and asking what basic conclusion one can draw about the causes of the problem.
	www.jamesplaskitt.com /equitable_life.html (2189 words)

	Dictionary james (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		, Jesse James -- United States outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a band of outlaws that robbed trains and banks in the West until he was murdered by a member of his own gang (1847-1882)
		James Hamilton, 3rd Marquess and 1st Duke of Hamilton
		James VI of Scotland and I of England
	www.dictionarydefinition.net /james.html (161 words)

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		Q1487 Mr Plaskitt: Again if I can quickly go down the line, give me some impression of the extent to which you think the network of advice and counselling is falling short of what is ideal.
		There is some disagreement between you as to whether a single champion somewhere can be established to help plug that gap and one or two of you have mentioned the need for a new funding stream to underpin that sort of network which would plug the gap in the system.
		Q1498 Mr Plaskitt: After a record of mis-selling and mis-information, obscure, multiple and confusing products the least the industry can do is put some of its massive profits back to support the consumer trying to understand this and promote better financial literacy in general.
	www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/cm200304/cmselect/cmtreasy/uc071-viii/uc07102.htm (16828 words)

	MP Visits The Chamber (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Caption (l-r): Craig Anderson, Warwick District Council, James Plaskitt MP and Julie Peach, Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce.
		Plaskitt’s new role as Minister for the Department for Work and Pensions has left him closely embroiled with the issue.
		“Mr Plaskitt is clearly revelling in his new role, though he obviously has a huge job on his hands with tackling the pensions issue,” she said.
	www.cw-chamber.co.uk /chamber/press_releases/2005/jun/pension.htm (393 words)

	European Social Fund (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Mr Plaskitt toured the ESF-funded Ilderton Motor Project which engages socially-excluded 13 to 17 year olds who have been in trouble in the past or are at risk of offending.
		James Plaskitt, the DWP Minister for ESF, visited a Mencap project in Southampton on 19 July 2005 to see how ESF is helping disadvantaged people move into work.
		James Plaskitt was impressed with what he saw and thanked the project managers and trainers.
	www.esf.gov.uk /news/index.asp (2067 words)

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	News - Leamington Spa Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Warwick and Leamington MP James Plaskitt claims he has struck the first blow against "one-armed bandits" operating in the high street.
		Mr Plaskitt said: "The problem is that many machines do not tell you until you are at the penultimate stage of the transaction.
		After Mr Plaskitt raised the issue in the House of Commons, he was told officials from the Department of Trade and Industry had arranged to meet representatives of the Link organisation.
	www.leamingtononline.co.uk /ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=691&ArticleID=883562 (323 words)

	Public Finance Magazine - News - Closure of Child Support Agency would 'only relocate the problem’
		James Plaskitt, the new benefits minister, has given the strongest indication yet that the Child Support Agency could continue to operate in its current form, despite calls for it to be closed.
		Plaskitt said he was awaiting a ‘root and branch’ assessment of the CSA’s ‘horrendous problems’ from its new chief executive, Stephen Geraghty, which will be delivered to the Department for Work and Pensions later this summer.
		Plaskitt said: ‘I don’t want to prejudge Geraghty’s report but, hypothetically speaking, if he comes to us and says "the game is up – it’s unrescuable", we’d have to listen to that.
	www.cipfa.org.uk /publicfinance/news_details.cfm?News_id=24480 (438 words)

	James Plaskitt - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation James Plaskitt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/James-Plaskitt.html (467 words)

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		James Plaskitt, MP for Warwick and Leamington, recently spent a day at Coventry University.
		James Plaskitt also met two TechnoCentre tenants, CV1 Products and a company that was part of the University's Graduates into Business scheme, Sprue Aegis.
		After meeting the companies and looking at the type of products they are involved with James Plaskitt stated that he was most impressed with the work being carried out at the Centre.
	legacywww.coventry.ac.uk /legacy/structur/cau/newevent/nr/020301.htm (473 words)

	BBC - Coventry and Warwickshire News - Plaskitt in airport protest
		The Transport Secretary is to be presented with hundreds of letters from people opposed to the plans for a new airport between Rugby and Coventry.
		They will be handed over to him by the MP James Plaskitt when he meets Alistair Darling to tell him why plans for the airport will not work.
		James Plaskitt said he doubted Mr Darling would be surprised by the amount of opposition to the proposals.
	www.bbc.co.uk /coventry/news/stories/2002/09/24/plaskitt-in-airport-protest.shtml (275 words)

	news - UK: BENEFIT FRAUD INSPECTORATE (BFI) INSPECTIONS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES ADMINISTERING HOUSING BENEFITS SLOWLY OR ...
		These inspections, announced today by the Minister with responsibility for housing benefits, James Plaskitt, will seek to improve housing benefits services so that customer needs are better met and public money better protected.
		James Plaskitt said today: "BFI's phase 12 programme of inspections emphasises the importance of local authorities delivering high quality, secure Housing Benefit services.
		James Plaskitt, Housing Benefit Minister, announced the latest BFI programme of work in a written ministerial statement.
	www.noticias.info /asp/PrintingVersionNot.asp?NOT=74425 (566 words)

	Accidental Hero - News - The Oxford Student - Official Student Newspaper
		Intrepid ex-don James Plaskitt, formerly of consultancy firm Oxford Analytica has been unveiled as the unlikely all-action military commander in a best selling computer game.
		Mr Plaskitt, MP for Warwick and Leamington has shown no interest in defence issues in his four year-old political career, but will also star in a United States Marines development of the video, which is to be used for combat training in the war against terrorism.
		Whether children in years to come will be comparing James Plaskitt with the likes of Lara Croft is doubtful, given the modest approach he has taken to his cyber military career.
	www.oxfordstudent.com /ht2002wk1/News/accidental_hero (285 words)

	Warwick Boar - News
		Following questioning on what he was doing to improve the service, Plaskitt responded: “I recently had a meeting with Stagecoach who are the primary operators in the area.
		Plaskitt was then questioned on an issue of wider concern, that of the future of student funding in Britain which was brought back into the limelight after last Wednesday’s NUS protest march in London.
		The student population of Leamington can rest easy in the knowledge that Plaskitt, who works an eighty hour week, is doing his best to represent them in the corridors of power.
	www.sunion.warwick.ac.uk /boar?article=298 (617 words)

	Employment and skills boosted by ESF, says James Plaskitt \| eGov monitor
		More than two million people in the UK seeking to improve their skills and job prospects have been helped by the European Social Fund (ESF), Work and Pensions Minister James Plaskitt said today.
		The Minister told the ESF Conference, held as part of the UK Presidency of the EU, that the fund had supported a range of life-changing projects – many of which are helping people go on to find a job.
		Mr Plaskitt, the Minister responsible for ESF in the UK, said: “Since 2000, ESF has helped 2.2 million people in the UK.
	www.egovmonitor.com /node/3133 (578 words)

	icCoventry - Plaskitt holds on, but only just
		And after the candidates were told Mr Plaskitt had the slimmest of majorities, a recount was called at 3.20am.
		Mr Plaskitt had increased his majority in 2002, but saw his share of the vote fall by 8.2 per cent last night.
		Mr Plaskitt will have an easier task to hold onto his seat at the next general election than the result would appear to show.
	iccoventry.icnetwork.co.uk /0100news/warwick/tm_objectid=15486127&method=full&siteid=50003&headline=plaskitt-holds-on--but-only-just-name_page.html (450 words)

	Custom Page - Leamington Spa Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Warwick and Leamington MP James Plaskitt said: âPeople say itâs strange that Labour hold a seat that was held by Anthony Eden, but my constituency is very different to his.â He added: âIf you look at the list of MPs for this area all of them were knighted or had titles.
		Warwick and Leamington MP James Plaskitt was elected in 1997 in the Labour landslide victory.
		Mr Plaskitt unsuccessfully contested Witney in the 1992 general election and moved to Leamington in 1996 after being selected as Labourâs candidate for the 1997 election.
	www.leamingtonspatoday.co.uk /mk4custompages/custompage.aspx?pageid=41415 (1790 words)

	James Plaskitt MP for Warwick and Leamington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Warwick and Leamington MP James Plaskitt is to pass some of his pay rise on to charities in Warwickshire because the increase was above the rate of inflation.
		Warwick and Leamington MP, James Plaskitt, today welcomed publication by the Environment Agency of its Initial Feasibility Report on flood defences for Leamington.
		Warwick and Leamington MP, James Plaskitt, will be speaking at a Sunday Service organised by The Salvation Army in Chapel Street, Leamington on National Homelessness Sunday 31 January.
	www.cwn.org.uk /politics/mps/james-plaskitt (188 words)

	James Plaskitt -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		James Plaskitt -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		James Andrew Plaskitt (born 23 June 1954) is a politician in the (A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland) United Kingdom.
		He graduated in 1976 and subsequently took a (Click link for more info and facts about master's degree) master's degree in (The study of government of states and other political units) Politics before taking up a lectureship at University College.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/ja/james_plaskitt.htm (193 words)

	MP calls for better controls over ATM charges
		Labour MP James Plaskitt yesterday sounded the alarm over fee-charging cash machines in the House of Commons, calling for the industry to adopt a 'clear and enforceable' code of practice for ATM operators.
		Plaskitt, MP for Warwick and Leamington, called on the government to regulate cash machine networks in order to protect consumers, saying that cash machine charges were 'opaque' and should be better governed.
		As the number of fee-charging ATMs rises, Plaskitt recommends that all fee-charging ATMs carry prominent and accurate signs that warn consumers that they will be charged and exactly how much the fee will be.
	www.vnunet.com /articles/print/2071185 (439 words)

	Custom Page - Warwick Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The sun was rising over Leamington as James Plaskitt crawled over the finish line to hold on to his Warwick and Leamington seat by a paper-thin majority.
		In Mr Plaskitt's acceptance speech, he thanked his fellow candidates, thanking them for a "clean and fair contest" with "enlightening debates".
		After seeming twitchy and nervous all night, James Plaskitt was understandably delighted at being re-elected MP for Warwick and Leamington.
	www.warwickonline.co.uk /mk4custompages/CustomPage.aspx?PageID=50787 (1440 words)

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