Interested parties need to submit their initial written representations by 12 September.

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The hearing will be held at 10:00 GMT on 7 March at the Kingswood Civic Centre but written representations must be received by 8 February.

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The wages board's proposals will be advertised over the next week and written representations on the rates must be sent to the board by 10 June.

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"It is the case that at about 3200 BC the first cuneiform tablets were written that we really do recognise as being representations of language, that being the standard definition of writing, " he said.

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