• He was due to appear in front of MPs later this year, but he had offered to bring it forward to 23 October, said culture committee chairman John Whittingdale.

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  • Mr Entwistle had been due to appear in front of MPs later this year, but he offered to bring it forward to 23 October, said culture committee chairman John Whittingdale.

    BBC: director general to meet MPs over Savile next week

  • Indeed, he may well think he has silenced his critics and can afford to bring forward to a date this year the general election that must be held by April 2000.

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  • The leaders also agreed to bring forward to next year the creation of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), a fund designed to bail out ailing countries reducing the risk that the likes of Italy and Spain would struggle to refinance maturing debts.

    ECONOMIST: Once again, EU leaders have raised high hopes of a solution

  • Plaid Cymru AM Llyr Huws Gruffydd called on the Welsh Government to bring forward proposals to extend the Arbed energy saving scheme as recommended by the commission in the report.

    BBC: Debate on climate change

  • The comments came during a DUP motion which called on Environment Minister Alex Attwood to bring forward proposals to empower local councils to require that sites, which contain no existing buildings or structures and are awaiting development, be made secure.

    BBC: Securing undeveloped sites

  • He tabled a motion calling for the government to bring forward legislation to enable peers to retire, to end by-elections for hereditary peers, to remove members convicted of a serious criminal offence and to put the House of Lords Appointments Commission on a statutory footing.

    BBC: Steel calls on ministers to introduce interim reforms

  • On behalf of Elliott, we are very much looking forward to working closely with the talented employees of Compuware to bring the Company forward to its next phase of growth.

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  • However, under pressure from Iraqi politicians, Mr Bremer agreed last November to bring forward the transfer to self-rule to this month.

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  • One idea is to bring forward loan disbursements to keep Greece going, with the promise to look at any shortfall later on.

    ECONOMIST: Charlemagne

  • Incentives tend to bring sales forward rather than to create new business.

    ECONOMIST: Incentive schemes

  • He also urged the EU to bring forward planned spending to combat youth unemployment, which has reached record levels in Greece and Spain.

    BBC: Hollande: Europe's identity at risk from recession

  • Dr Kerr's admission comes as work continues at the Scottish Parliament by independent MSP Margo MacDonald to bring forward another bill to allow assisted suicide.

    BBC: Dr Iain Kerr

  • The SNP plans to bring forward new laws to give victims of crime with a bigger say in sentencing policy and parole decisions, Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill told the conference.

    BBC: Best of the rest from the SNP conference

  • Earlier this month Mr Maude announced plans to bring forward a bill to limit the cost of future payments by capping all compulsory redundancy pay-offs at 12 months' pay and limiting amounts for voluntary severance to 15 months' salary.

    BBC: Ministers urged to protect low-paid civil servants

  • The government has been able to bring forward, from 2010 to 2008, its self-imposed deadline for balancing its books.

    ECONOMIST: Who needs a budget, Mrs Arroyo wonders?

  • She says she might not stand unless there is a wider political agreement to bring forward elections for Congress to coincide with the presidential contest.

    ECONOMIST: Argentina's presidency

  • Let's create a system to bring them forward, allow them to settle their debt to society and fulfil the necessary requirements to become law-abiding citizens of this country.

    BBC: Immigration reform: US senators in bipartisan deal

  • The ruling military - the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (Scaf) - headed by Field Marshal Tantawi, has been under pressure to bring forward the election date to May.

    BBC: Egypt presidential election: Decision on date delayed

  • According to Collison's version, the leftists were forced to bring their putsch forward to head off the Council of Generals, which had scheduled its own coup for Armed Forces Day, Oct. 5.

    CNN: RELIVING THE DAYS OF THE COUP

  • Mr Osborne gave more details of things the government is planning to do - such as the already trailed plans to bring forward infrastructure spending - to try to boost the UK economy's growth rate.

    BBC: What is the Autumn Statement?

  • "The people who murdered Paul Quinn are criminals, they need to be arrested and there is a duty and a responsibility with everyone with any scintilla of information whatsoever to bring that information forward to both the Garda and the police here in the north, " he said.

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  • MEPs want the Commission to bring forward legislation by January 2013 to redress the problem.

    BBC: Access to banking services

  • She moved an amendment, which said the new Crofting Commission would receive no additional funding and calling for the government to bring forward a series of amendments to address the concerns many people had about the bill.

    BBC: Crofting Reform bill debate

  • In January, Prime Minister David Cameron announced his plan to bring forward a Co-operatives Bill to "help build a fairer economy" before the next election.

    BBC: Queen's Speech 2013: What's expected - Bill-by-bill

  • They will bring forward measures to establish a forward-looking balance of rights and responsibilities for employers and employees and will promote partnership at work.

    BBC: The Queen's speech in full

  • Mr Berlusconi neither promised to stiffen the austerity package approved last month, nor to bring forward unpopular measures that will otherwise be left to the next government to apply.

    ECONOMIST: Italy and the euro

  • Then, with the row over public sector pension cuts gaining in intensity, the bill to bring forward the increase of the state pension age to 66 and its equalisation between men and women debuts in the Commons.

    BBC: Viewing guide: The week ahead in Parliament

  • The main demand is to bring forward the date when the government has the option to increase its 34% share in the project to 50%.

    ECONOMIST: A massive mining project hits a snag

  • That his tenure as prime minister is finished became clear on March 10th when he told the LDP's leaders that he plans to bring forward the party's presidential election from September to April.

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