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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 January 2009
To make it a requirement for the providers of goods and services and the providers of specified facilities enabling the purchase of such goods and services to take reasonable steps, in certain circumstances, to establish the age of customers making such purchases remotely; and for connected purposes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2000
That this House applauds the success of the meningitis C vaccination programme, introduced to protect babies, children and young people from the most virulent form of meningococcal disease; notes with concern that meningococcal disease is the largest cause of death of children aged one to five in the United Kingdom and a serious threat to children and young people; welcomes the fact that due to the new vaccine there has already been a 75 per cent. reduction in the incidence in the immunised groups but recognises the need for continued vigilance against all forms of meningitis; suggest early implementation of a United Kingdom strategy for control, prevention and treatment of neonatal infections that cause meningitis; calls for improved medical education to assist faster diagnosis and more appropriate treatment; commends the partnership of all those involved in the fight against meningitis including the meningitis charities, the industry, the Department of Health, research institutions and the National Health Service, in achieving the success of this programme; and calls upon them to continue to work together in the development of new vaccines and future immunisation programmes to protect against all major infectious causes of meningitis and septicaemia.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 March 2000
That this House acknowledges the valuable contribution to the United Kingdom economy made by the textile and clothing industry which remains the eighth largest manufacturing industry in the country employing over 300,000 people; notes the continuing job losses in the industry but recognises there are opportunities to develop further in areas such as innovation, branding, niche marketing and diversification; believes that Government support and promotion of the domestic textile and clothing industry is crucial for its future success; welcomes the publication of a National Strategy for the United Kingdom Textile and Clothing Industry drawn up by industry representatives in consultation with the Department of Trade and Industry; and urges the industry and Government to take all necessary steps to implement the recommendations set out in the strategy.